Central America Lesson 2 History/Culture

Do Now Complete the anticipation guide and define the following vocabulary. Columbian exchange legacy

Essential Question What groups had an influence on culture in present day Central America?What groups had an influence on culture in present day Central America?

Chapter 6 Central America Lesson 2 Anticipation Guide StatementBeforeAfter 1. Before the arrival of the Europeans, the Inca Civilization flourished in Central America. 2. The Columbian Exchange involved the movement of people, ideas, animals, and plants only from the Eastern Hemisphere to the Western Hemisphere. 3. Europeans brought foods like onions and lettuce to Central America.

Do Now Please take your maps from the front table.Please take your maps from the front table. Prepare to hand in your map separate from your folder.Prepare to hand in your map separate from your folder.

What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America? 1.Take out your maps. 2.Turn to page Read pages Complete the graphic organizer.

Take out your graphic organizer from yesterday. What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America? The Maya (Describe) The Spanish (Describe) Influences From the Maya Influences from the Spanish

The Maya (Describe) Built more than 100 cities in what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.Built more than 100 cities in what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. AD 900, Mayan Civilization declinedAD 900, Mayan Civilization declined Today Mayans live in the mountains of Central America, mostly in Guatemala.Today Mayans live in the mountains of Central America, mostly in Guatemala.

The Spanish (Describe) Spanish arrived in the 1500’s.Spanish arrived in the 1500’s. Missionaries set up schools and churches.Missionaries set up schools and churches.  Began plantations Practice the Roman Catholic religionPractice the Roman Catholic religion

Do Now Review your 4 square organizer from yesterday’s class.Review your 4 square organizer from yesterday’s class. Discuss with a close neighbor.Discuss with a close neighbor.

Influences From the Maya Many of the descendents wear traditional Mayan clothing.Many of the descendents wear traditional Mayan clothing. Speak Mayan languageSpeak Mayan language Follow Mayan way of life (Keeping with tradition)Follow Mayan way of life (Keeping with tradition)

Influences from the Spanish Today speak SpanishToday speak Spanish Roman Catholic religion is still apart of the culture today.Roman Catholic religion is still apart of the culture today. Brought a variety of foods: onions, lettuce, melons, radishes, and bananas.Brought a variety of foods: onions, lettuce, melons, radishes, and bananas.

What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America? The Maya (Describe)  Built more than 100 cities in what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.  AD 900, Mayan Civilization declined  Today Mayans live in the mountains of Central America, mostly in Guatemala. The Spanish (Describe)  Spanish arrived in the 1500’s.  Missionaries set up schools and churches.  Began plantations Influences From the Maya  Many of the descendents wear traditional Mayan clothing.  Speak Mayan language.  Follow Mayan way of life. Influences from the Spanish  Today speak Spanish.  Practice Roman Catholic religions.  Brought a variety of foods- onions, lettuce, melons,bananas

Video You must write at least 10 facts from the video on the back of your blue packet.You must write at least 10 facts from the video on the back of your blue packet.

Answer the Essential Question What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America?What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America?

Do Now You have 5 minutes to study a map of Central America before I give you the Quiz.You have 5 minutes to study a map of Central America before I give you the Quiz.

When you are finished with quiz Put your quiz on the front desk and take a piece of paper.Put your quiz on the front desk and take a piece of paper. Pretend you are the teacher and you need to make up a quiz on the video.Pretend you are the teacher and you need to make up a quiz on the video. Write 5 questions for your quiz on the front of your paper. (no yes or no answers) Leave room for an answer.Write 5 questions for your quiz on the front of your paper. (no yes or no answers) Leave room for an answer. Write the answer to your questions on the back of your quiz.Write the answer to your questions on the back of your quiz.

Chapter 6 Central America Lesson 2 Anticipation Guide StatementBeforeAfter 1. Before the arrival of the Europeans, the Inca Civilization flourished in Central America. Disagree 2. The Columbian Exchange involved the movement of people, ideas, animals, and plants only from the Eastern Hemisphere to the Western Hemisphere. Disagree 3. Europeans brought foods like onions and lettuce to Central America. Agree

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