This week will be taking a look at the New England colonies as well as some historical economic concepts. You will recognize the New England colonies as the place where the Pilgrims landed!

Sept. 2

  1. WU: Reasons for Exploration Question
  2. Quiz & Vocab
  3. Presentation 3: New England Colonies

Sept. 3

  1. WU
  2. Finish Presentation
  3. Reading from Book: Jamestown Colony
  4. Comparing Colonies Worksheet

Sept. 4

  1. WU
  2. Colonial House
  3. Journal Activity that goes with Colonial House

Sept. 5

  • Moodle: Topic 4

Recent Posts

Perspective

I didn’t really know Sarah until January. We both had vague memories of our time in Brazil 30 years ago (“You always had a backpack” she would remember, which sounds about right. “You were tall and loved to dance” I would remember. Which also right.) No matter. She was part of the most amazing (and exceptionally eclectic) crew of former Rotary Exchange Students participating in our reunion this year. And everyone loved her. She also was dying.

Read More »

Checkin. During a break.

Whatever happens, there will always be people who say: It’s all completely awful, and others who say: It’s all a complete joke. Koos Van Zomeren.

Read More »