Title: Welcome to an exciting adventure!
1Jamestown, Virginia
- Welcome to an exciting adventure!
- Make sure you answer all questions on Worksheet.
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- Have fun exploring!
2What year did 104 men and boys land on the bank
of Virginias James River? Click Here to
find the answer When was the Jamestown
Settlement in reference to the Pilgrims arrival?
Calculate and find the year the Pilgrims
landed in Massachusetts?
3Go here and find the names of the 3 ships that
brought the English Colonists to Virginia.
4What was the name of this founder of
Jamestown?Did he know he would be a leader of
the new colony when he left England? Explain
your answer.
Click on portrait to find answers.
5What two crucial events happened in 1619 in
Jamestown that played a role in the development
of America?
6Click Here to find
List the name of the powerful ruler and leader
of the Algonquian-speaking Indians.
7Watch this video for answers
- Why did the English come to the New World?
- What would the English settlers want to justify
their trade with the Powhatan Indians? - What items did the English settlers use for trade
with the Indians? - What was the product that enabled the English
remain in New World? Who discovered it?
8Who is this Indian Princess?
- She was child to Indian
- Chief Powhatan
- Befriended Captain John
- Smith and saved
- his life.
- Married infamous
- John Rothe.
- Died at the young age
- of 22.
Click on her portrait to find out.
9Test your knowledge at the 10 question
quiz.Look at posters with more information on
Jamestown.
(click question mark)
10Watch the process of searching through pieces of
animal bones found in a well in Jamestown.
If you finish before time is up take a look at
the sites on the following slides
Watch The Dig video.
11You are now the captain of the Jamestown colony.
Can you make better choices than the settlers?
Click on the captain and see.
12Become an archeologist.Search for artifacts,
discover their uses, and figure out when they
were made.Enjoy digging up history.
Click on shovel to activate website.
13Congratulations!!
- Hope you enjoyed learning about Jamestown,
Virginia. - Be sure to tell you friends and family what you
discovered!