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The First Settlement in the Americas
Reflection ISN
#12
1. Describe your thoughts on the image portrayed about the settling of America.
2. Have your thoughts changed about the early years of what would later become America?
Primary Source Analysis
Objective: Student will analyze primary sources on the first English settlement.
Analysis- Breaking something down into parts, a detailed examination for discussion and interpretation.
Today you will analyze primary sources on the first English settlement, Jamestown
Jamestown
(City)
Jamestown, VA
(Map)
Warm Up!
Directions: Read the excerpt from President Obama's speech. Answer the questions below on ISN page 10.
1. List (2) things the author said that you think are important.
2. For what audience do you think this speech was made? What evidence from the speech supports your response?
3. What does this speech tell you about the United States at the time it was written?
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change we seek."
-President Obama, Inaugural Speech 2008
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Objective
Students will analyze primary sources on the First English settlements
Review Questions
Page 8 ISN
1. What benefits did the English hope to gain by establishing colonies in North America?
2. The first permanent English colony Jamestown struggled its first years.
Analysis
The First English Settlement in the Americas:
Jamestown
Photo:
Pocahontas
Journal:
George Percy