Middle Colonies Postcard In your postcard you are

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Middle Colonies Postcard In your postcard you are writing as William Penn, founder of

Middle Colonies Postcard In your postcard you are writing as William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania and you postcard is addressed to a the governor of New York, the Duke of York. You must discus all of the following… • What Middle colony are you writing from, who founded it and what is its founding date? • What are the colonists around you like? • Why did the settlers in your colony come to the colonies? • What is the climate and like in your colony? • What types of jobs do most people have and why? • What is the religious aspect of your colony like? • Who or what governs you in your colony? • What have you heard about the New York Colony? (Most important part of New York Colony) Your picture MUST be detailed enough for someone to know what region you are writing about by just looking at the picture!!!

Middle Colonies Postcard Rubric Postcard Picture- Must be creative, show effort and indicative of

Middle Colonies Postcard Rubric Postcard Picture- Must be creative, show effort and indicative of Middle colonies (25 POINTS) • What Middle colony are you writing from, who founded it and what is its founding date? (5 points) • What are the colonists around you like? (10 Points) • Why did the settlers in your colony come to the colonies (10 Points) • What is the climate and like in your colony? (10 Points) • What types of jobs do most people have? why? (10 Points) • What is the religious aspect of your colony like? (10 Points) • Who or what governs you in your colony? (10 Points) • What have you heard about the New York Colony? (10 Points)