The Thirteen Colonies

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The Thirteen Colonies :

The Thirteen Colonies By The Six Colonies Summer 2011

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Today the lesson will be about the 13 Colonies and how to use Web 2.0!

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What do you know about the colonies? I know about Philadelphia. I don’t have the slightest idea

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Do you mean Pennsylvania?

There were three different kinds of colonies.:

There were three different kinds of colonies. There were Royal, Charter and Proprietary Colonies

One example of a Charter colony was :

One example of a Charter colony was Pennsylvania

North Carolina was a Royal Colony:

North Carolina was a Royal Colony This colony was controlled by the king.

Maryland was the first Proprietary Colony:

Maryland was the first Proprietary Colony It was a colony that was governed by the people.

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Skills that students need to successfully participate in and complete this project: Will this skill be taught, before or during the project? Before/After Materials that will be used to teach these skills: Reading and writing skills B GED textbook practice Oral communications skills B Practice activities Internet browsing skills B Computer Lab E-mail skills B Computer Lab Ability to fill out online registration forms B Computer Lab/Instructor guidance Ability to upload items from a computer to a website, including navigating to where the item is stored B Computer Lab/group work Collaboration skills B Team building activities Time management skills B Date lines Navigating various web 2.0 tools B and A Authorstream ; wordle ; livebinders ; google bookmarks

Learning Assessment:

Learning Assessment Students will write a summary on one of the 13 Colonies Students will be engaged working in homogeneous groups Students will present their PBL activity using the Web 2.0 tools to the class

RESOURCES:

RESOURCES Google Bookmarks https ://www.google.com/bookmarks/gedclass Livebinder http://livebinders.com/gedclass/summarylesson Authorstream http://www.authorstream.com/gedclass/presentation Wordle http://www.wordle.net/gallery?username=GED%20CLASS/SUMMARY