SURVIVOR: THE JAMESTOWN EPISODE

Introduction /Task /Process /Resources /Evaluation /Conclusion


Introduction
You are one of the new colonists of Jamestown. Jamestown is a new colony and its member will face many hardships while trying to secure Jamestown's future. Winter is approaching and the question that concerns everyone in the colony is who will be able to outwit, outplay, outlast and SURVIVE... Jamestown.


Task
Your job is to critically examine which individuals are vital to the future of Jamestown . Eventually you must decide which members of the colony will remain and which will be banished on Survivor: The Jamestown Episode.


Process
There are several steps that need to be taken to determine who will be the SURVIVORS.

1. Day 1: Use the internet resources provided to answer the questions on the Day 1 handout
    provided by the teacher.

2. Day 2: In groups assigned by the teacher determine the colonists who should be eliminated
    and voted out of Jamestown and complete the Day 2 handout.

3. Day 3: In groups complete the Jamestown  Survivor wrap-up handout.



Resources
Use the following resources to answer the questions on your Day 1 handout. Completion of the Day 1 handout will assist you in determining what Survivors will outwit, outplay and outlast each other on Survivor: The Jamestown Episode.
 
History of Jamestown
The Pochahontas Myth



Evaluation
You will be evaluated on correct completion of the Day 1 handout, The Day 2 Group Activity, the Day 2 handout, and the Survivor Wrap-up handout.


Conclusion
By the end of this Web quest you will have critically considered the hardships and difficulties endured by those involved in the settlement of Jamestown.


 
 

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08/01
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