LP: September 2 – 5

Education & Technology & Life

September 1, 2008

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

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

Sept. 3

WU
Finish Presentation
Reading from Book: Jamestown Colony
Comparing Colonies Worksheet

Sept. 4

WU
Colonial House
Journal Activity that goes with Colonial House

Sept. 5

Moodle: Topic 4

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