Good afternoon! Today we began an abbreviated version of Chapter 20 which explores the journey of early explorers to the “New World”. Since Christmas break was extended due to weather we will cover some of the big concepts for Chapter 20 and quiz only on vocabulary.
Here’s what we did today:
o Activity-The Story of Christopher Columbus According to Fordson Students
o Video-Jimmy Kimmel Live-The Story of Christopher Columbus According to Hollywood Blvd (5:00 min)
o Guided Tour-Chapter 20-The Atlantic World
o Study Guide-Final Exam 1st Semester
o Daily Objective-
o Content Objective:
§ SWD creation of their background knowledge of Christopher Columbus and his journey to the new world through a partner based question activity
§ SWD applications of the important political/historical figures, events and evidentiary text located in Chapter 20 through compiling information on a guided tour worksheet
§ SWD analysis of the materials covered in Chapter 5, World Religions, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18 and Vocabulary from Chapter 20 by preparing a structured study guide
o Language Objective:
§ Students will orally discuss and record their answers to questions aimed to gage their background knowledge of Christopher Columbus and his journey to the new world by completing a collaborative question activity
§ Students will write answers to guided questions that require examination of the additional supporting resources/information located within Chapter 20 by completing a Guided Tour activity
§ Students will read, and write the key terms and important concepts covered in Chapter 5, World Religions, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18 and Vocabulary from Chapter 20 by completing a structured final exam study guide
Supplemental Material: The Story of Christopher Columbus According to Fordson Students, Chapter 20 Guided Tour and World History Semester 1 Final Exam Study Guide
The Story of Christopher Columbus According to Fordson Students
The Story of Christorpher Columbus According to Fordson Students
Chapter 20 Guided Tour
World History Semester 1 Final Exam Study Guide
Video Link: Jimmy Kimmel Live-The Story of Christopher Columbus According to Hollywood Blvd (5:00 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjKlJd5iOeU&safe=active
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