1. Thursday September 1st 2016
Get your spirals/folders, a pen/pencil, and take out your bellwork sheet.
QUIZ TOMORROW, FRIDAY September 2nd!!!!!!
Bellwork: What do you think?
Did early English colonies want to convert natives? If not, what did they want to do?

2. Jamestown -1607

3. Settlement First permanent English colony Started for ECONOMIC reasons
Joint-stock Company
merchants pool money to pay for colonies in hopes of making a profit
Virginia Company of London – financed Jamestown

4. Early Hardships Location Unskilled workers Starving time (1609-10)
Swampy: stagnate water polluted with human filth
Mosquitos thrive in marshy area
Unskilled workers
Colonists spent time looking for gold
No planting, building, or leadership
Starving time ( )
80% of colony dies

5. Fresh/Salt Water Map

6. Jamestown Jane
Watch Video Here!!!

7. John Smith First Leader Colony prospered for the first time
“If you don’t work, you don’t eat”
Colony prospered for the first time
"Any mouth that quibbles with my authority will soon preach obedience from the top of a pike."

8. Pocahontas Daughter of Chief Powhatan
Created peace between settlers and Indians
Married John Rolfe

9. John Rolfe Learned how to grow tobacco
Made Jamestown financially successful
Married Pocahontas

10. Tobacco Need for two things: land and laborers
Virginia is ideal climate – becomes 1st “cash crop”
Indentured Servants
unskilled workers who exchanged their labor for passage to the colony
Africans arrive in Jamestown in 1619

11. Tuesday September 6th 2016
Get your spirals/folders, take out your bellwork sheet, and a pen/pencil.
Bellwork: What do you think?
What kind of relationship did the Jamestown Colony have with the Native Americans?
Why do you think that?

12. IMPORTANT DATE: Friday September 9th!!!!
All grades due this Friday September 9th for PROGRESS REPORTS!!
Bellwork due Friday September 9th!!!
Notebook/folder check on Friday September 9th for a Quiz grade!!
Must have all notes and handouts.
Yes, I will take off points for incomplete notes so get them down.
I will post a material checklist on my website.

13. Pilgrims (separatists)
Landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620
Fled religious persecution in England

14. Pilgrims (separatists)
Suffered from disease, lack of shelter, and cold
not as bad as Jamestown
William Bradford: leader of the Pilgrims
Squanto: kept peace with Wampanoag Indians; taught Pilgrims to hunt and farm

15. Mayflower Compact Signed by the men of the Mayflower (Pilgrims)
Agreed to establish self-government
Leaders have the power to enact laws for the good of the colony.

16. Now take out your textbook from under your desk.
Read p. 114 to p. 116.
Stop after section “Native American Help.”
Write the words and definitions for DISSENT and PERSECUTE in your notes.
Write (at least) a two sentence summary over each section in your notes too.
When you finish pick up a graphic organizer and start working on that.