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October 10
Thanksgiving No School
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Unit 3 Pirates
Begin Pirates
- Reading and discussion
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Pirates of the Caribbean II
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Pirates of the Caribbean II
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October 17
Discuss T-chart - historical accuracy of the movie
Begin Topic 1 - Spice Trade, Exploration, Slavery and Pirates
Complete LM 6.3 What's the Difference?
Write a short paragraph (5 sentences) explaining which you would rather be: a pirate or a privateer
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Topic 2 - Pirates, the Royal Navy, and Their Sailing Ships
Read the topic and complete LM 6.4 Sailing Away
Complete the interactive Pirate Quiz and learn about the wreck of the Whydah.
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Finish Topic 2 - What were the challenges? DId the benefits outweigh the risks?
Complete LM 6.5 X Marks the spot
Click on Discoveringthe Whydah and answer these questions
- How did Barry Clifford find out where to look?
- What are the challenges of underwater archaeology?
Begin Topic 3 Captain William Kidd - read topic and answer:
Did Captain Kidd deserve his fate?
What does his final letter tell you about him?
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Listen to Great Big Sea's version of the traditional folk song - Captain Kidd
(see Lyrics too). What details in the song are historically accurate? Which are not?
Watch video - Shipwreck! Captain Kidd
What would be interesting about being a marine archaeologist? Would you enjoy this career?
Complete 6.2 Piracy Concept Organizer for this topic
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PD Day No School
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Topic 4 - Blackbeard, Pirates' Code and Black Pirates
Read the Topic with a partner.
In a small group, complete LM 5 Analyzing Visual Evidence
for one of the visuals in this chapter
Complete LM 6.6 Living by the Pirate's Code
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Video Blackbeard Attacks - 2 minute re-enactment of Blackbeard capturing a ship at sea.
Complete LM 6.2 Piracy Concept Organizer for this topic
Assignment: Write a news report about the day Blackbeard was captured.
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Topic 5 Female Pirates.
Short Video (4 minutes) True Caribbean Pirates: Mistresses of the Sea
Complete LM 6.2 Piracy Concept Organizer for this topic
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Complete LM 6.7 Who Am I?
Work on Paragraph Just the Facts - How Historically Accurate is the movie: Pirates of the Caribbeaan? (Lab 214)
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Lab 214
Complete and submit Paragraph Just the Facts.
Begin Research Project Choice of:
Bermuda Triangle
Pirates Today
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