What caused people to move to and within the Americas?
Exploration and Colonization - Standard
Key Dates
1. IDs 1 - 13 Must be completed for a practice test 9/10 or 9/11
1. ID Quiz 2 (IDs 14-25) - 9/20 or 9/23
2. Exploration and Colonization Test 9/24 or 9/25
3. States and Test 9/26 or 9/27
1. IDs 1 - 13 Must be completed for a practice test 9/10 or 9/11
1. ID Quiz 2 (IDs 14-25) - 9/20 or 9/23
2. Exploration and Colonization Test 9/24 or 9/25
3. States and Test 9/26 or 9/27
Unit IDs and Words to Know
50 States Challenge
Day 1 - 8/26 and 8/27 Introduction and Why Study History?
1, Procedures and expectations
2. Introductions
3. How do Historians research events? Mystery activity
2. Introductions
3. How do Historians research events? Mystery activity
Homework - Return signed syllabus next class
Find a scholarly article on Christopher Columbus - due on 8/30 or 9/3
Find a scholarly article on Christopher Columbus - due on 8/30 or 9/3
Day 2 - 8/28 and 8/29 - What are the key elements to a great society?
How do these elements factor into our history as a country?
Introduce Unit IDs
- Homework - Finish Spice chart if not completed in class
- You will need IDs 1 - 13 done for the practice quiz on 9/10 and 9/11 The quiz is practice but completion will count! Do not type
FIRST FOUR IDS ARE DUE 9/4 or 9/5
- Start Studying 50 states for quiz on 9/26 and 9/27...spelling counts!
- You will need IDs 1 - 13 done for the practice quiz on 9/10 and 9/11 The quiz is practice but completion will count! Do not type
FIRST FOUR IDS ARE DUE 9/4 or 9/5
- Start Studying 50 states for quiz on 9/26 and 9/27...spelling counts!
Day 3 - 8/30 and 9/3 - Should Columbus Day be celebrated?
Warm Up
1. What do we know about Christopher Columbus?
2. Group investigation
a. Textbook
b. The source you brought in (homework grade)
3. Academic Conversation boards to sort documents
4.
Corroboration
Contextualization
Sourcing
Close Reading
(chart)
2. Group investigation
a. Textbook
b. The source you brought in (homework grade)
3. Academic Conversation boards to sort documents
4.
Corroboration
Contextualization
Sourcing
Close Reading
(chart)
HOMEWORK
- Work on IDs - Practice Quiz 9/10 and 9/11 - The quiz is practice but completion will count
- Work on 50 states for test on 9/26 and 9/27
-One paragraph that answers the question - Should we celebrate Columbus Day? (make sure to reference one source)
- Work on 50 states for test on 9/26 and 9/27
-One paragraph that answers the question - Should we celebrate Columbus Day? (make sure to reference one source)
Day 4 - 9/4 and 9/5 - What was the Motivation for Exploration?
Resources to help you complete your chart
Optional Reading below to help with understanding today's content
HOMEWORK
- Finish first page of Explorer chart if not completed in class
- Work on IDs - Quiz with notes on 9/10 and 9/11 on IDs 1 - 13
- Continue to work on your 50 states
- Work on IDs - Quiz with notes on 9/10 and 9/11 on IDs 1 - 13
- Continue to work on your 50 states
Day 5 - 9/6 and 9/9 Exploration Continued
Homework
Work on IDS
Work on States and Capitals
Read and annotate Jamestown article
Work on IDS
Work on States and Capitals
Read and annotate Jamestown article
Day 6 - 9/10 and 9/11 What happened during the early efforts to Colonize?
Practice ID Quiz with notes - Informal
HOMEWORK
- Read, annotate and answer the questions on Jamestown docs A and B
-Work on IDs - Quiz 20 or 23
-Study for map test 26th and 27th
-Study for test on the 24th and 25th
- Read, annotate and answer the questions on Jamestown docs A and B
-Work on IDs - Quiz 20 or 23
-Study for map test 26th and 27th
-Study for test on the 24th and 25th
Day 7 - 9/12 and 9/13 Jamestown - Why did it almost fail?
Homework
-13 Colonies map due on the 17th and 18th
-Study for ID quiz next class
-Study for map test 26th and 27th
-Study for test on 24th and 25th!!! See review materials below
-13 Colonies map due on the 17th and 18th
-Study for ID quiz next class
-Study for map test 26th and 27th
-Study for test on 24th and 25th!!! See review materials below
Day 8- Colonization moves to New England - 9/16 and 9/17
Mayflower Investigation
Homework
-13 colonies map due -Study for the test and states quiz |
Reading to review (optional)
Day 9- How did the different Colonial regions form their own identities?
9/18 and 9/19
If you finish...
Homework
Finish colonial handout
Study!!
Finish colonial handout
Study!!
Day 10 9/20 and 9/23 What caused the Witch Hysteria in Salem? and review
ID Quiz with notes on IDs 14 - 25