Week of 11/02! Impact of European Colonization on the Americas

Essential Question: What impact did colonization have on the society, environment, and culture of indigenous populations in the Americas?

Essential Understanding (SWUT): Colonization was inspired by the desire to have access to resources and markets, often at the expense of the indigenous culture, population, and environment. 

11/02 EQ – What do the European Explores encounter in the Americas?  Learning Objectives: Students will be introduced to the Introduce the Incas vs Aztecs  – Compare and Contrast Assignment-.  Interactive lecture – Brain Pop – The Americas movie- Meso-America, Inca, Aztecs.    Inca Stonework example , 

   

11/04 EQ – What do the European Explores encounter in the Americas?  Incas vs Aztecs –Compare and Contrast Assignment-.