Unit 1 - A New Nation

Notes

Day 1 - Early Migration
Day 2 - Early Colonies
Day 3 - Colonial Policy
Review 

Study Guide - New Nation (2016)
PowerPoint Visuals

PowerPoint Visual Review (pic explain)
Unit 1 PowerPoint Visual Review (pic explain)

AHI (semester 1 study guide)
American History I (APUSH) - Spanish Version
(2013-14 Notes)


Activities

• Simulation: Mercantilism vs. Capitalism. Buy, sell, and trade for an A.
• Simulation/Virtual Museum: Jamestown Experience with Minecraft or Minetest (free minecraft clone that works on slower PCs). Build a colonial settlement that resembles a New England Colony, Southern Colony, and a Mid-Atlantic Colony. Minetest Help.....Minetest Instructions .....Minetest Examples
• Simulation/Virtual Museum: In mine test, build settlements that represent the differences between American Indian groups. Mound Builders, Temples, wigwams. Research the structures and explain your creations to the class. American Indian Architecture Reading
  
• Charter of the MineTest Company of Mr. D's Social Studies Class - Students Right the Rules
• Jamestown Online Adventure
• Jamestown Reading (duckster)
• Geography - Draw a map of the US before and after the French & Indian War. Color code the map to display the European power in control.
• Colonial Expansion & War Animation
  
• Primary Source: Read the beginning of the Diary of the President of Jamestown during the "Starving Time." Adapt the diary into a comic strip.
• Colonization Game 
• Unit 1 - Quiz Questions

Assignments:

• Classwork - Review Unit 1
• French & Indian War (Reading & Questions)

Study Video:

• New Nation Videos
  
• Colonial Expansion & War Animation

Study Games (2014-15)
quiz 1:

• New Nation Review Game #1
• New Nation Review Game #2
• New Nation Review Game #4 (easy)

Unit 1 - A New Nation Lessons

Quizzes aligned with Lesson Videos

1. Unit 1-1: Pre-Columbian America
2. Unit 1-2: Colonial Differences
3. Unit 1-3: Mercantilism
4. Unit 1-4: French and Indian War

Study Games:

• Colonial Civics & Gov't (L4)
• Colonial Era #1 (L4)
• Colonial Era #2 (L4)
• Colonial Era #3 (L2)
• Colonial Era #4 (L2)
• Colonial Era #5 (L2)

study:
Flash Cards (American Explorers)
Flash Cards (Colonial America)
Flash Cards (Early Colonies)
Flash Cards (Early Colonies)
Flash Cards (Early America)
Flash Cards (Early America)


Teacher Resources:

• Quarter 1 US History Lesson Plans
• Study Matching Board
• What I Need to Know (student checklist)

New Nation Review Game #3

Unit 1 - North or South?

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NC Final Exam Games

Colonial America (L2)

Colonial America (L2)

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Colonies 2 (L2)

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