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8 th Grade Week: 4 Sept. 18, 2015 Happy Friday!
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Warm Up # 4: Natives and English Watch crash course: the Natives and the English. What are 3 things you have learned about exploration? What are 2 things you want to know?
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Activity: Research Topics (In your tribes) Columbus, Pizarro, Atahualpa, Hernan Cortes, Montezuma, Ponce De Leon, Jacques Cartier HW: Find 2 primary sources (written records) for your person HW: Find a paragraph of information from 3 sources about this person 5 sources per group. If you cannot find a primary source, find another secondary source
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Sources: Where to look Seek online. DO NOT USE WIKIPEDIA! Biography.com History.com Ancient-origins.net Britannica.com Newworldencyclopedia.com Ducksters.com Encyclopedia.kids.net.au
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Primary Source/Secondary Source Primary Source: any piece of information that was created by someone who witnessed first hand or was part of the historical events that are being described. (logs, diaries, autobiographies, etc) Secondary Source: writings which were not written at the time of the historical event. (Textbook, encyclopedia, etc)
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