Destination America The Development of an American Culture Created by, Stacy Desideri  Back to the list Puritan House, 1639 Curriculum Snapshot: Topic: Colonial New England Themes: Economics Geography Puritanism Salem Witch Trials Curriculum Areas: History/Social Science Grade Level(s): 5 California Content Standards History and Social Science Grade Five. United States History and Geography: Making a New Nation HSS.5.4. Students understand the political, religious, social, and economic institutions that evolved in the colonial era. HSS.5.4.1. Understand the influence of location and physical setting on the founding of the original 13 colonies, and identify on a map the locations of the colonies and of the American Indian nations already inhabiting these areas. HSS.5.4.3. Describe the religious aspects of the earliest colonies (e.g., Puritanism in Massachusetts, Anglicanism in Virginia, Catholicism in Maryland, Quakerism in Pennsylvania).

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