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Grade level: 4
Content Standards:
6.1.4.D.1 Determine the impact of European colonization on Native American populations,
including the Lenni Lenape of New Jersey.
Prior Knowledge: What do students already know about the concept?
Europeans explored and colonized the Americans.
Understandings:
Essential Questions:
Other Evidence:
2. Procedures
Introduce the Columbian Exchange as the widespread transfer of animals, plants,
culture, human populations, communicable diseases, technology and ideas between the
American and Afro-Eurasian hemispheres in the 15th and 16th centuries (term coined
in 1972 by American historian Alfred W. Crosby).
Distinguish what is meant by the Old and New World.
Talk about the various things that were brought to the New World from different
European countries versus what the Native Americans introduced to the Europeans,
3. Closure Activity
o Each student will share one item from the activity.
4. Resources/Materials (Included):
o Christopher Columbus props (costume, globe, etc.)
o Where did this item/idea originate activity props
o World maps
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Criteria
Criteria
Criteria
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criteria
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A.
Map and
Illustrations
B.
Summary
Part OneItems and
Locations
C.
Summary
Part TwoImpact and
Opinion
Doesnt have
one item from
each of the four
categories.
Items are not
drawn, labeled
and colored
neatly.
Doesnt have
arrows in the
correct
locations.
Doesnt
accurately
describe what the
item is, where it was
taken to and from.
Not completed for
each of the four
items.
Describes what
the item is, where it
was taken to and
from mostly
accurately.
Completed for each
of the four items.
Accurately
describes what the
item is, where it was
taken to and from.
Completed for each of
the four items.
Doesnt
accurately
describe the
impact of the
item.
Doesnt includes
ones opinion on
whether the
impact was
positive or
negative.
Not completed for
Describes the
impact of the
item mostly
accurately.
Includes ones
opinion on
whether the
impact was
positive or
negative.
Completed for each
of the four items.
Accurately
describes the
impact of the
item.
Includes ones
opinion on
whether the
impact was
positive or
negative.
Completed for each of
the four items.
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