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- Objective: SWBAT use primary and secondary sources to analyze life for early settlers and compare/contrast life in the New England and Middle colonies.
- Standard: CA.HSS.8.1 - Students understand the major events preceding the founding of the nation and relate their significance to the development of American constitutional democracy.
- Essential Questions:
- S2. How did the geography of the New England Colonies affect how people lived?
- S3. How did the colonists in the New England colonies interact with Native Americans?
- S4. What democratic practices were formed in colonial New England?
- S5. What were the important politics and religions of the settlers of the Middle Colonies
- S6. How did the geography of the Middle Colonies affect life in the region?
Agenda
- S2. New England Colonies: Geography and Trade
- discuss responses to Cause / Effect Chart (pg 45)
- S3. New England Colonies: Native American Interactions
- video: The Pequot War (2:00)
- Pequot War
- King Phillip's War
- discussion: mapping the New England Colonies and the Middle Colonies
- S4. New England Colonies: Government and Democracy
- S5. Middle Colonies: Settlement
- S6. Middle Colonies: Geography and Trade
- discuss responses to Cause / Effect Chart (pg 45)
- video: The Pequot War (2:00)
- Pequot War
- King Phillip's War
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Whole Class:
Whole Class:
- video: The Pequot War (2:00)
- guided reading: S3. New England Colonies: Native American Interactions
- video: The Pequot War (2:00)
- guided reading: S3. New England Colonies: Native American Interactions
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Partners:
- read aloud S4. New England Colonies: Government and Democracy
- complete Problem / Solution Chart (pg. 46)
- Use the chart to analyze the political problems of the New England Colonies and their solutions.
- read aloud S4. New England Colonies: Government and Democracy
- complete Problem / Solution Chart (pg. 46)
- Use the chart to analyze the political problems of the New England Colonies and their solutions.
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Whole Class
- video: The Middle Colonies (4:00)
- read S5. Middle Colonies: Settlement
- What were the important politics and religions of the settlers of the Middle Colonies?
- video: William Penn (3:20)
GREASES --- MIDDLE COLONIES
Whole Class
- video: The Middle Colonies (4:00)
- read S5. Middle Colonies: Settlement
- What were the important politics and religions of the settlers of the Middle Colonies?
- video: William Penn (3:20)
GREASES --- MIDDLE COLONIES
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Partners:
- read S6. Middle Colonies: Geography and Trade
- add any information found in Section 6 to your MIDDLE COLONIES --- GREASES chart
Partners:
- read S6. Middle Colonies: Geography and Trade
- add any information found in Section 6 to your MIDDLE COLONIES --- GREASES chart