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Thursday, August 30Remember that your “All About Me” worksheet is due
Friday1. Turn in your parent letter on my desk if you did not yesterday.
2. Update Table of Contents
Date Title Entry #
8/27 First Day of School Notes 1
8/27 Off the Wall Scavenger Hunt 2
8/29 European Exploration and Colonization timeline 3
8/30 America Before Columbus movie 4
3. Turn to your next blank page in your spiral
European Exploration and Colonization
1497
Cabot searches for the Northwest Passage
1521
Cortez conquers Mx 1565
Spanish found St. Augustine
1609
Hudson searches for the Northwest Passage
1585
First English colony settled at Roanoke
1607
Jamestown founded 1620
Pilgrims landed at Plymouth
1630
Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony
America Before Columbus #4Columbus Why the Europeans
came?/or went?Natives
What the Europeans found in the Americas?
http://www.schooltube.com/video/c27211bd0adf1b257236/The-Columbian-Exchange
What the Europeans brought with them?
Effects of European exploration.
Early Explorers
Why would people leave home to explore?
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 1. Curiosity
• (Wondering what’s out there)
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 2. Wealth
• ($ $ $ $ $)
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 3. Fame
• (becoming well known and popular for discovering a new place
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 4. National Pride
• Make their country more popular, bigger or more famous.
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 5. Religion
• Explorers wanted to spread their religion around the world.
Top 7 Reasons People Explored
• 6. Foreign goods
• Something that your own country doesn’t have that you could sell.
Top 7 Reason People Explored
• 7. Faster cheaper trade routes
• For example: Northwest Passage – a faster way to get to Asia