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Exploring Early Settlements: A Collaborative Timeline Activity

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This engaging lesson focuses on early settlements in America, emphasizing the Columbian Exchange and key colonies. Students will gather information from pages 22-30 of their textbooks to fill in a timeline with significant events and figures, including Ponce de León, Samuel de Champlain, and Sir Walter Raleigh. Participants will work collaboratively, completing sentences with essential details about the establishment of colonies by Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands. The activity promotes teamwork and rewards quick thinking, culminating in a handmade timeline showcasing their findings.

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Exploring Early Settlements: A Collaborative Timeline Activity

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  1. Early Settlements Timeline 9.19.13

  2. Materials • Homework • Pencil • NB • Text book • White paper • Colors • Ruler

  3. Do Now 1. What year did the Columbian Exchange begin? 2. Who settled the colony of Roanoke? (country and person) 3. Who settled the colony of Jamestown? (country and person)

  4. Activity 1: Timeline • We will be gathering information from the textbook. • We will be using pages 22-30. • I will begin a sentence, and you will need to find the information to complete the sentence.

  5. Timeline Activity • If you are the first person to PROFESSIONALLY find and share this information (by raising your hand) you will earn a merit. • I will give you 1 minute to preview these pages so you can be familiar with the content on each page.

  6. In your NB • You will write the sentence and information for the 7 events in your NB.

  7. Event 1 • Topic: SPAIN • In 1521 Ponce de León established a colony in__________________.

  8. Event 2: Spain • By the year 1600 conquistadors claimed area for Spain which included modern day _______, ________, ________, _________, and ___________.

  9. Event 3: France • In 1608 Samuel de Champlain established ______________.

  10. Event 4: France • On _________________, Robert de La Salle claimed land West of the Mississippi for France.

  11. Event 5: England • In ____________ Sir __________ ___________ established _______________.

  12. Event 6: England • In ________________ the Virginia Company established _______________.

  13. Event 7: Netherlands • In 1621 the _______________ established a colony along the upper _____________.

  14. Set up your timeline • Fold your paper in half (hotdog style) • Use the crease to draw a line for your timeline.

  15. Create a timeline • Use the information gathered during our activity to create a timeline. • Timeline must include: • 7 events • Dates • Who established the colony • Location of colony • Flag of the country

  16. France Spain British Flag Netherlands

  17. Homework • Complete the timeline: ink pen and flags colored.

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