Ritchie 2008Heninger Elementary SAUSD Early America By Trevor Matheney Heninger Elementary School...

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Early AmericaBy Trevor Matheney

Early AmericaBy Trevor Matheney

Heninger Elementary School

Mrs. Ritchie

Heninger Elementary School

Mrs. Ritchie


ColoniesColonies

When colonists arrived to America they were beginning a new life in what was to them a “new world.”

Spain and England were the first countries to build settlements in the Americas.

Settlements were called colonies.

When colonists arrived to America they were beginning a new life in what was to them a “new world.”

Spain and England were the first countries to build settlements in the Americas.

Settlements were called colonies.


Selection VocabularySelection Vocabulary

Colonists: people who helped to start a colony or land controlled by a nation or a country.

Civilization: human societies with their own organization and culture.

Inherit: to receive from someone, usually a relative, who has died.

Diverse: different;varied

Colonists: people who helped to start a colony or land controlled by a nation or a country.

Civilization: human societies with their own organization and culture.

Inherit: to receive from someone, usually a relative, who has died.

Diverse: different;varied


Many groups that settled or visited early America

Many groups that settled or visited early America

Asians Japanese Chinese Phoenicians

Asians Japanese Chinese Phoenicians

Portuguese French England Spanish

Portuguese French England Spanish

What do you notice about these countries?

Hint-look for a root….


St Augustine, FloridaSt Augustine, Florida

One of the first settlements established.

1565

One of the first settlements established.

1565


Established coloniesEstablished colonies

The next colony to be formed was the ROANOKE COLONY

Why was this colony called the “Lost Colony?”

The next colony to be formed was the ROANOKE COLONY

Why was this colony called the “Lost Colony?”


Other colonies…..Other colonies…..

JamestownFounded 1607

JamestownFounded 1607

Plymouth Colony

founded 1620


Important points to remember

Important points to remember

The Native Americans helped these early colonists survive the first years.

Some were upset at having their lands taken away.

Early settlers brought diseases deadly to the Native Americans.

Clashes between the colonists and the Native Americans continued throughout the Colonial Period.

The Native Americans helped these early colonists survive the first years.

Some were upset at having their lands taken away.

Early settlers brought diseases deadly to the Native Americans.

Clashes between the colonists and the Native Americans continued throughout the Colonial Period.


Comprehension Questions

Comprehension Questions

Why did people come to the New World?

Where were the first Spanish Settlement established?

What were the first two English colonies to survive?

Why did people come to the New World?

Where were the first Spanish Settlement established?

What were the first two English colonies to survive?


Classifying and CategorizingClassifying and Categorizing

Think of some categories that could be formed using the following words: England France Sweden Ireland Scotland Africa

Think of some categories that could be formed using the following words: England France Sweden Ireland Scotland Africa


Handing offHanding off

The object of the game is……. Being part of a group. Take out your study guide and start to review the answers.

The object of the game is……. Being part of a group. Take out your study guide and start to review the answers.


Handing offHanding off

1. Who were the first people in what is now called Americas were…….

2. When Europeans arrived they were from the following countries……

3. The first colonies were…………. 4. Life at the colonies was……….. 5. Slavery began in the colonies

by…….

1. Who were the first people in what is now called Americas were…….

2. When Europeans arrived they were from the following countries……

3. The first colonies were…………. 4. Life at the colonies was……….. 5. Slavery began in the colonies

by…….


Literary ElementsLiterary Elements

What type of organization does the author use in early America? He uses chronological order.

What type of organization does the author use in early America? He uses chronological order.

Provide some examples showing this literary style:(hint page 484)


Now……Now……

Take out your Spelling and Language Arts skills workbook and

complete pages 134-136 Thinks Classification and Categories!!

Take out your Spelling and Language Arts skills workbook and

complete pages 134-136 Thinks Classification and Categories!!

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