Lesson on Friday, December 16, 2016

Aim: How did the Atlantic slave trade shape the lives and economics of Africans and Europeans?  

Bell Ringer: Copy the G.O. on page 301

Objectives:

1.               SS.912.W.4.15 Explain the origins and impact of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. 

Agenda:

1.               Bell Ringer (10 min) 

2.               Review HW (p. 299 questions 1 and 2) (5 min) 

3.               Brainpop: Slavery (5 min) 

4.               Read pages 301 – 303 "Triangular Trade Across the Atlantic" and "The Middle Passage: A Forced Journey" (10 min) 

5.               Journal 54 – How did triangular trade affect colonial economies? (10 min) 

6.               Below the G.O. answer questions 1 and 2 on page 303.  

 HOME LEARNING: Brainpop: Slavery (Advanced Research handout)