Three Worlds Meet: European Roots Webquest
Use the web links provided to research Europe at the dawn of the Colombian Exchange. Use the information learned to complete your European Snapshot learning guide.
European Culture (Housing, Clothing & Food)
Mapping Europe
Colonial America Illustrated
Secrets of Spanish Florida
Open the link above to access the self directed study of English Colonization.
Luther & The Protestant Reformation
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Colonization Historical Novels
Students were given 2 1/2 months to read one of six historical novels related to colonization. They were to: 1) Read the novel, 2) complete the novel summaries on pgs 60-61, 3) Complete the Historical Character summaries on pgs 62-63. 4) Complete the text specific Novel questions (for their novel only) on pgs 64-75 and 5) Complete one novel project on pg 76. Grading Rubrics (grading standards) for the completed Novel Assignment are available on pgs. 77-78 in the workbook. To access a full description of the assignment, copies of the handouts, and audio podcasts of the novel, click on the novel icon on the left.
Students were given 2 1/2 months to read one of six historical novels related to colonization. They were to: 1) Read the novel, 2) complete the novel summaries on pgs 60-61, 3) Complete the Historical Character summaries on pgs 62-63. 4) Complete the text specific Novel questions (for their novel only) on pgs 64-75 and 5) Complete one novel project on pg 76. Grading Rubrics (grading standards) for the completed Novel Assignment are available on pgs. 77-78 in the workbook. To access a full description of the assignment, copies of the handouts, and audio podcasts of the novel, click on the novel icon on the left.
Colonization Websites, Resources and other outside sources
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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR FIRST SETTLERS
The Pilgrims are perhaps best known for the celebration of the harvest that shared with their Native American neighbors: Thanksgiving. But there is more to the Pilgrims than the Mayflower, religious persecution, and that first Thanksgiving. Here are some little-known facts about the Pilgrims that you might want to dish out at the Thanksgiving table this year. |
Vodcasts of Content Lectures
Students will study & Understand Europe at the time period in which Europe and the Americas Meet.
Content lecture prepared for use in class on October, 26th. The video on right is available on Youtube, the video on the left is available in HTML format and can be viewed on the Alpine Server. Copies of the assignment are available below the vodcast.
Content lecture prepared for use in class on October, 26th. The video on right is available on Youtube, the video on the left is available in HTML format and can be viewed on the Alpine Server. Copies of the assignment are available below the vodcast.
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Students will study & Understand Africa at the time period in which Africa and the Americas Meet.
Content lecture prepared for use in class on November 1st. The video on right is available on Youtube, the video on the left is available in HTML format and can be viewed on the Alpine Server. Copies of the assignment are available below the vodcast.
Content lecture prepared for use in class on November 1st. The video on right is available on Youtube, the video on the left is available in HTML format and can be viewed on the Alpine Server. Copies of the assignment are available below the vodcast.
Part I
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Part II
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WalkAway review (Flashcards & Games)
These review games can be used in multiple ways:
- 1) Open the Options tab in the upper right hand corner, it will allow you to control the motion, audio and the way in which the terms are presented, i.e definition or term.
- 2) In the bottom ride hand corner choose a study mode. Options available are: a) Scatter (a matching game), b) Flash cards, c) Learn (a jeopardy style game, and d) Space Race (beat the clock matching game). Take the time to try multiple formats
Bring the Colonial Era alive through participation in wax museum based on the real people who lived in Plymouth Plantation
