Ch. 3- Colonial America

Your Assignment…Color and label the 13 Original Colonies Map.

Cut this map out and glue it into your notebook at the beginning of this chapter!

*Make sure you color the New England Colonies one color, the Middle Colonies another, and the Southern Coloniesanother color as well.

This will be due at the end of the chapter.

Bell Work…

Discuss the following scenario with your group:

The US government has decided to found a colony on another planet. What do you think the government hopes to gain from the colony? What conditions might make you move to this distant colony? What challenges might you and other settlers face at this colony?

Colony- an area under full or partial control of another country

Charter- document granting the recipient the right to settle a colony

Joint-Stock Company- company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of its future profits

Your Task…

Using the Venn Diagram provided, compare and contrast the colonies of Roanoke and Jamestown, in both their successes and failures. Refer to Lesson 3.1: Roanoke and Jamestown (pg. 60-63).

The Disastrous Roanoke Colony

Discovery Education

The Jamestown Colony

Interactive Whiteboard Activity

Your Task…

Interactive Whiteboard Activities:

The Mystery of the Lost Colony

US History: Roanoke and Jamestown Fill-in-the-Blank Game

Bell Work…

Copy and answer the following question into your notebook:

How were the colonies of Jamestown and Roanoke similar? How were they different?

Charter colonies were

granted charters by the

British king or queen and

allowed to establish their

own government

independent of the crown.

Massachusetts, Rhode Island,

and Connecticut

In return for political

favors, individuals were

given huge tracks of land

to supervise and govern.

Pennsylvania, Maryland,

Delaware

All of the

colonies will

eventually

be owned by

and under the

rule of the

British

monarch.

New Hampshire, New York,

New Jersey, Virginia, North

Carolina, South Carolina,

Georgia

Your Assignment…

Summarize the three different types of colonies by answering the question found on Google Classroom.

Bell Work…

Copy and answer the following question into your notebook:

How do charter, proprietary, and royal colonies differ? How are they the same? Explain.

Puritans- Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England

Pilgrims- member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

Immigrant- person who moves to another country after leaving his or her homeland

Mayflower Compact- written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self gov’t

Your Task…

Interactive Whiteboard Activity:

Video: New England’s Settlers

Your Task…

Complete the New England Foldable while going through the 13 Colonies Google Slides.

Bell Work…

Copy and answer the following question into your notebook:

What factors led the Pilgrims to leave England and settle in America?

Pacifist- people opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes

Your Task…

Interactive Whiteboard Activity:

Video: New Amsterdam

Your Task…

Complete the Middle Colonies Foldable while going through the 13 Colonies Google Slides.

Bell Work…

Copy and answer the following question into your notebook:

What policies of Pennsylvania reflected Quaker beliefs?

Indentured Servants- laborer who agrees to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America

Debtors- person or country that owes money

Your Task…

Interactive Whiteboard Activity:

Video: Southern Colonies and Slavery in America

Your Task…

Complete the Southern Colonies Foldable while going through the 13 Colonies Google Slides.

Your Assignment…

Complete the EdPuzzle Video Quiz: Colonial America.

Your Assignment…

Complete the 13 Colonies Research Project.