THE hiSTORY OF JAMESTOWN (AS TOLD BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE)
1606
Read Financing a Colony p. 70 – 71. Create a monologue that King James I may have on the topic. Your monologue must include the Virginia Company and charter.
Read Jamestown Is Founded in 1607. Create a monologue for the colonist that reveals his thoughts about where they have chosen to settle. Include details from the reading.
1608
John Smith
Read the first paragraph under Jamestown Grows p. 71. Use the details to create a monologue of John Smith’s thoughts.
Read the first paragraph of p. 72. Use the details to create a monologue about the “starving time.”
1612
Read the second paragraph on p. 72. Use the details to create a monologue about John Rolfe’s thoughts.
1614
Read the first paragraph under Conflicts with the Powhatan p. 72. Use the details to create a monologue from either Pocohontas’ view point or from John Rolfe’s.
1619
Read the 3rd paragraph on p. 72. Use the details to create a monologue, either from the colonist’s point of view or from the African Americans point of view.
1619
Read the 5th paragraph on p. 72. Then write a description of the House of Burgesses in the box.
1622
Read the second paragraph under Conflicts with the Powhatan. P. 72. Use the details to create to monologue for the Native American’s thoughts.
1676
Read Bacon’s Rebellion in 1676 p. 73. Use the details to create a monologue of Nathanial Bacon’s thoughts.