Mrs. Debelak's Virtual Classroom

Resources:

1. NPR Article: Malinche Gets Hate

2. Primary Source  - Letters from Cortes

3. European colonies interactive map

4. Columbian Exchange

Assignments:

#1 Twitter Page - Download the form here.

View the Rubric here.

YOU MUST SAVE A COPY IN GOOGLE DOCS to be able to edit the template.

Use the Twitter template to create a mini bio for either Columbus, Cortes, Pizarro, Malinche, Moctezuma, or Atahualpu. Then, create a twitter feed that tells the story of the Natives encounters with the Spanish Conquistadors from the perspective of your character. Remember, the cycle that started with the discovery of America was encounter, conquest, death, and should be reflected in your tweets!

#2 Modern Day Slavery Research Assignment

DUE: 3/2

Ted Talks

Academic Database

Modern-day Slavery Article EXAMPLE

#3 Current Events

DUE: 3/19

#4 Effects of Global Contact