
Here is a simple (and free) papercraft Mayflower model from EduPlace for students to download, color, assemble, and glue. Just in time for Thanksgiving! You’ll find resources for expanding this activity below.
We have added this craft to our Thanksgiving Holiday Helps page where you will find dozens of other Thanksgiving resources including crafts, printables, and more!
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
Update: This resource is no longer available, so we are linking to an archived version.
Free Resource
- Papercraft Mayflower Model @ EduPlace.com
Additional Resources

Ships at Work
Free ebook that explains what the mainmast, foremast, and mizzenmast sails are, among other things.
Mayflower
Diagram that can be used for reference, colored, and/or placed in a Thanksgiving notebook.
Mayflower (archived)
Coloring page.
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