How did colonial settlement and the establishment of the United States affect Native Americans in the Chesapeake region? Your young historians will analyze contemporary and historical maps, read informational texts, and work in groups to discuss the enduring effects of colonialism on these natives.

Concepts

native american history, native american tribes, north american native americans, native americans, colonialism, colonial america, the powhatan indians, the chesapeake bay

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Supplement this resource with an instructional video or literary text for a more engaging learning experience

Classroom Considerations

• While there are some pictures and photographs dispersed throughout the resource, it is primarily a text-heavy document. Use other reading comprehension strategies, such as sketching the text or read alouds, to balance this

Pros

• All reading materials and discussion questions included
• Provides several discussion and guided reading questions

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.7