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Subject / Concept:
Social Studies: Early English Settlements
Complete any row, column, or diagonal.
Using three different sources,
research a single landform.
Write an expository paper
explaining how the physical
feature was formed and
provide four examples of the
landform, including detailed
illustrations of each.
Using a blank United States
map, draw and label the two
major mountain ranges and the
Great Lakes. Identify Austin,
Research the difference
Texas on the map. Explain how between the geographic North
to locate each of the above
Pole and the north magnetic
physical features if travelling pole. Write a play to share your
from Austin. Use: latitude,
findings.
longitude,
cardinal/intermediate
directions, boarder states, etc.
Analyze the video on
history.com: “Mystery at
Roanoke. “ Explain how the use
of chalk drawings affected the
telling of the first settlement’s
story.
Your Choice
Create an advertisement to
convince immigrants to settle
in your colony. Include
geographical features,
resources, climate, and
possible occupations for the
new-comer.
Choose one of the three
colonies; reread the Chapter 6
section for your chosen colony.
In a short paper, paraphrase
the information and create
three illustrations (beginning,
middle, end).
Create a Venn Diagram to
compare and contrast the
Roanoke, Jamestown, and
Plymouth colonies. Include as
many facts as possible.
Pretend you are a member of
one of the colonies. From a
colonist’s point of view, write 5
journal entries to depict your
daily life in a new settlement.