This week students will begin Unit 3. In this unit, students will examine the theme of
movement and migration through the study of European exploration, colonization, and empire
building in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Students will explore how European exploration resulted in a pattern of conflict and change that had world-wide impact from the late 1400s through WWI. Students will study how the years following World War I in Europe marked a time of conflict and change within European society.
Enduring Understandings/Essential Questions
MOVEMENT / MIGRATION: The student will understand that the movement or migration of people and ideas affects all societies involved.
Powerpoint-ss6h6
Explores and Expansionism
European Exploration and Colonization Download
ss6h6_european_empire_building_in_africa_and_asia_wwi. Homwork: Download File
ss6h6_historical_understanding. Classwork Download File
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/196140/European-exploration/25962/The-Age-of-Discovery
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/the-age-of-exploration.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/tudors/columbus_legacy_01.shtml
http://www.scribd.com/doc/9984699/European-Exploration-and-Colonization
European Exploration and Colonization
Prince Henry the Navigator
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/262114/Henry-the-Navigator
http://www.thornr.demon.co.uk/kchrist/phenry.html
movement and migration through the study of European exploration, colonization, and empire
building in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Students will explore how European exploration resulted in a pattern of conflict and change that had world-wide impact from the late 1400s through WWI. Students will study how the years following World War I in Europe marked a time of conflict and change within European society.
Enduring Understandings/Essential Questions
MOVEMENT / MIGRATION: The student will understand that the movement or migration of people and ideas affects all societies involved.
- How id European exploration impact European development?
- What factors, including the contributions of Prince Henry the Navigator, influenced European nations to begin overseas exploration?
- Why did European nations build colonial empires in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia?
Powerpoint-ss6h6
Explores and Expansionism
European Exploration and Colonization Download
ss6h6_european_empire_building_in_africa_and_asia_wwi. Homwork: Download File
ss6h6_historical_understanding. Classwork Download File
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/196140/European-exploration/25962/The-Age-of-Discovery
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/the-age-of-exploration.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/tudors/columbus_legacy_01.shtml
http://www.scribd.com/doc/9984699/European-Exploration-and-Colonization
European Exploration and Colonization
Prince Henry the Navigator
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/262114/Henry-the-Navigator
http://www.thornr.demon.co.uk/kchrist/phenry.html