Key Concepts
Key Concept 1.1: Before the arrival of Europeans, native populations in North America developed a wide variety of social, political, and economic structures based in part on interactions with the environment and each other.
Key Concept 1.2: European overseas expansion resulted in the Columbian Exchange, a series of interactions and adaptations among societies across the Atlantic.
Key Concept 1.3: Contacts among American Indians, Africans, and Europeans challenged the worldviews of each group.
Key Concept 1.2: European overseas expansion resulted in the Columbian Exchange, a series of interactions and adaptations among societies across the Atlantic.
Key Concept 1.3: Contacts among American Indians, Africans, and Europeans challenged the worldviews of each group.
Calendar
8/13 - No School
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8/14 - No School
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8/15 - Introduction
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8/17 - Key Concept 1.1: Amerindians
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8/22 - Writing Wednesday: Introduction to Short Answer Questions
HW: Bartolome de Las Casas Reading & Juan de Sepulveda Reading & Worksheet |
8/27 - Period 1 Exam: SAQ & Multiple Choice
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SAQ=Short Answer Question, LEQ=Long Essay Question, DBQ=Document Based Question, HTS=Historical Thinking Skill
Required Readings
Suggested Readings
Resources
- Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Period 1 Review Page
- Mrs. Myers' Period 1 PPT
- Period 1 Study Guide
- Period 1 Digital Breakout Game (A fun game to review and earn participation!)