8/31

Journal-What events led to the founding of early colonies and goverment?
CNN
Jamestown-Question
Comparing the 13 colonies
13 colonies map

HW-Pg 28-13 colonies map-complete
Finish Comparing Colonies grid

8/26

Journal-How did European exploration link the Americas to other parts of the World?
CNN
Finish Atlantic Slave Trade
Jamestown/Plymouth notes


HW-chapter 1 section 4 checkpoint/vocab

8/25

Journal-Review States
CNN
States Test
Atlantic Slave Trade


HW-checkpoint/vocab chapter 1 section 3

8/23

Journal-How would you react to Columbus landing on your island?
CNN
Review Columbus
Chapt 1 pre read
The first Americans


HW-checkpoint/vocab Chapter 1 sections 1,2
Chapter 1 pre read
Review states -Tests 8/24, 8/25

8/18

Journal-List what you think was traded in the Colombian Exchange between the Americas, Europe, and Africa?
CNN
Columbus annote
States Pre Test

HW- Define unknown words, Finish Columbus questions

Questions- 

1.  Why is the island of Espanola so important to Columbus?

•2. Which of the items Columbus described would have been of most interest to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella? Why?

•3. It is said that this voyage opened the period of the “Columbian Exchange.” Why do you think that term has been attached to this period of time?

•4. What if Columbus's voyage was unsuccessful, what do you think would of happened to the new world?

8/17

Journal
CNN
Collect HW
Columbus Annotate


HW- Review map of the United States,
Define unknown words on Columbus source 

Journal-Is America a land of opportunity?
Syllabus
Timeline project
Timeline questions


HW- Timeline project, Timeline questions, Syllabus

1.  Describe in detail one of your life points from the timeline?

2.  Which of your life points helped form you into the person you are today?