190 likes | 407 Views
Central America. Lesson 2 History/Culture. Do Now. Complete the anticipation guide and define the following vocabulary. Columbian exchange legacy. Essential Question. What groups had an influence on culture in present day Central America?. Chapter 6 Central America Lesson 2
E N D
Central America Lesson 2 History/Culture
Do Now Complete the anticipation guide and define the following vocabulary. Columbian exchange legacy
Essential Question What groups had an influence on culture in present day Central America?
Chapter 6 Central America Lesson 2 Anticipation Guide
Do Now-4-6-11 • Please take your maps from the front table. • Prepare to hand in your map separate from your folder.
What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America? Take out your maps. Turn to page 203. Read pages 203-205. Complete the graphic organizer.
Take out your graphic organizer from yesterday. What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America?
The Maya (Describe) Built more than 100 cities in what is now Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. AD 900, Mayan Civilization declined Today Mayans live in the mountains of Central America, mostly in Guatemala.
The Spanish (Describe) Spanish arrived in the 1500’s. Missionaries set up schools and churches. Began plantations Practice the Roman Catholic religion
Do Now 4-7-11 • Review your 4 square organizer from yesterday’s class. • Discuss with a close neighbor.
Influences From the Maya Many of the descendents wear traditional Mayan clothing. Speak Mayan language Follow Mayan way of life (Keeping with tradition)
Influences from the Spanish Today speak Spanish Roman Catholic religion is still apart of the culture today. Brought a variety of foods: onions, lettuce, melons, radishes, and bananas.
What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America?
Video • You must write at least 10 facts from the video on the back of your blue packet.
Answer the Essential Question What groups had an influence on cultures in present day Central America?
Do Now 4-8-11 • You have 5 minutes to study a map of Central America before I give you the Quiz.
When you are finished with quiz • Put your quiz on the front desk and take a piece of paper. • Pretend you are the teacher and you need to make up a quiz on the video. • Write 5 questions for your quiz on the front of your paper. (no yes or no answers) Leave room for an answer. • Write the answer to your questions on the back of your quiz.
Chapter 6 Central America Lesson 2 Anticipation Guide