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UNIT TWO: 1492-1692
Conquerors and Colonists |
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| Columbus’s log, colonists from Virginia & Massachussetts accounts of early settlers. |
| Introductory |
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UNIT ONE
Those Who Were Here Before |
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UNIT THREE
Idealists and Individualists |
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Unit Two: Conquerors and Colonists
- Timeline – North America & Western Europe 1492-1692
- Conquerors Essay: Historic perspective
- Creative Writing Columbus’s crew members
- Columbus’s Log (Primary source) Eyewitness to History
- Discovering a New World – Translation to English
- The first colonists:
- Virginia colony: “Advertisements” for colonists,
historic perspective
- Massachussetts Bay Colony: Mayflower Compact,
historic perspective
- Reading comprehension: Writing questions about details.
- Interpretation of painting: Grammar based writing
- William Penn’s treaty with the Indians: famous painting
as model
- Identifying details – vocabulary development
- Improvisations based on painting;
Talking Circle discussion
- Synopsis and dramatic scene from Hawthorne’s
The Scarlet Letter
- Reading aloud: pronunciation, comprehension, vocabulary
- Modern ideas in Hawthorne’s classic
- Anne Hutchinson, historic perspective
- Transcript of trial of Anne Hutchinson (primary source)
- Vocabulary development.
- Thanksgiving: Puritan hymn & Artistic interpretation
- Salem Witch Trial: Painting interpretation, creative writing
- Unit Test: Historic Headlines: Review of themes through writing
- Words, Words, Words: Vocabulary List & Structure:
Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes
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