What You Will Learn
Strategies
You will be using many reading and writing strategies to complete this lesson. The key strategies that you will focus on are:
- Using background knowledge
- Making inferences
- Comparing and contrasting ideas
- Determining important information
Goals
Here are the big ideas you will learn about in this lesson:
- When colonists and Native Americans first met, they had strong reactions to each other
- We interpret historical events in different ways based on the opinions and goals of the people who write about them
- Historians must decide how useful and reliable different historical sources are
Vocabulary
Read these words and their definitions. When you see them, you may click on them to read the definition again.