Monday, October 2, 2017

The Last Conquistador

Agenda 9/29 - 10/2:
  1. I explained the Columbian Exchange to students. They took notes and watched a Crash Course [below].
  2. Students looked at the controversy surround the statue of conquistador Don Juan Onate in El Paso, Texas. Students thought from the perspective of a city council member. After, students had a discussion about the worth of government-funded artwork.
DUE:
- Born in Blood and Fire Chapter 1 Worksheet
- Guns, Germs, and Steel Worksheet
- Indigenous Societies and European Exploration/Invasion Maps

Last Conquistador:


The Columbian Exchange: