Learning Targets:
| Topic | Learning Target |
|---|---|
| Spanish Colonization |
I can hypothesize on how the Spanish were able to create an empire in America, I can analyze 7 sources of Spanish conquistadors and verbally communicate with my peers to evaluate and revise my hypothesis. |
| Jamestown and Roanoke | I can evaluate the success of England's first attempts in colonizing the New World. |
| English Colonization | I can explain the various reasons why England wanted to create colonies on the Atlantic coast. |
| Colonial Regional Differences (New England, Middle and Southern) |
I can research and utilize primary and secondary sources to learn about a colonial region. I can |
| Salem Witch Trials |
I can research and effectively use evidence to draw conclusions on what the Salem Witch Trials were really about. I can compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials with a modern day witch hunt. I can evaluate why it is important to gather reliable evidence to make informed decisions on the treatment of others. |
| Slavery in the Colonies | |
| Great Awakening | |
| Mercantilism | |
| Essay DBQ | I can evaluate primary and secondary sources to determine what caused the Salem Witch Trials. |