Thursday, June 24, 2010

Objectives


Students will be able to:

  • Identify key explorers who discovered and/or settled on the coast of Florida.

  • Obtain a historical perspective of the explorations of the 1400 and 1500’s.

  • Navigate the internet to find relevant information.

  • Search textbooks and children’s literature to learn important information.

  • Work cooperatively and creatively in groups to complete given assignments.

  • Brainstorm and write thoughtful journal entries.

  • Use primary sources to discover information about the past.

  • Determine the reason for the voyages to America.

  • Present information they learned to the class in a cohesive and creative way.

  • Students will evaluate, analyze and compare information collected.