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Objective. TSW identify La Salle and the conflicting territorial claims between France and Spain completing research in the computer lab and creating a history book. Warm-up. List at least three Spanish explorers? What is the significance of 1519?. French Exploration & La Salle.
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Objective • TSW identify La Salle and the conflicting territorial claims between France and Spain completing research in the computer lab and creating a history book.
Warm-up • List at least three Spanish explorers? • What is the significance of 1519?
French Exploration & La Salle History Book
French Exploration • You will be researching French exploration in Texas. • You will create a history book.
Your history book will include the following pages: • A biography of La Salle • Fort St. Louis • Territorial Conflict between Spain and France • Pictures and maps
Instructions • On your desktop click on “My Computer” • Click on k-drive • Click on “Smith” • Click on “French Exploration History Book”
History Book • A biography of La Salle • Date of birth • Place of birth • Summary of Early life • Summary of Attempts to expand France • Fort St. Louis • A summary of Fort St. Louis, what occurred there, how the French struggled, what happened to the fort. • Territorial Conflict between Spain and France • Summary of the conflict between Spain and France • Pictures and maps • Picture of La Salle (required) • Map of La Salle’s explorations (required) • Optional - Maps or pictures of Fort St. Louis, Native Americans French had contact with, artifacts, etc.)
Websites • Biography of La Salle • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/326519/Rene-Robert-Cavelier-sieur-de-La-Salle • http://www.lsjunction.com/people/lasalle.htm • Fort St. Louis • http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/stlouis/ • Territorial claims between France and Spain • https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/nps01 (Start of the 9th paragraph. “Concern centered on the…) • Pictures and Maps • http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/stlouis/ • http://www.knowla.org/entry/858/ • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/l/lasalle.shtml
Overview • Friday September 27 - Introduce Assignment • Monday September 30 – Research and overview of assignments (rubric, instructions, acceptable websites) • Tuesday October 1 – Review French exploration with class discussion, notes, and construct history book. • Assignment due date: Monday October 7th at the beginning of class.
Reflection • You will write a summary of La Salle and French Exploration. • La Salle was a French explorer who…. • The French explored …. • The Spanish and the French had conflict because ….