Assignment #33


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These sites are about the age of Exploration (when Europeans explored the Americas) and Native Americans.

FIRST, please do these activities for the time given;

THEN, write two sentences with questions or ideas you have about the Age of Exploration;

Finally, you can do links at the right.

Earthwatch: Canyon Rock Art

Build A Tipi

Native American Clothing and Regalia

Humanities Interactive Flash

Marine Navigation in the Age of Exploration

Who Goes There: European Exploration of the New World

Native American Homes: Wigwams, Longhouses, Tepees, Lodges, and other American Indian houses

36 thoughts on “Assignment #33

  1. I will not be a different person in a different state.I like to stay in America.America is a better state.

  2. I learned about Native American cultures, past and present.
    I also learned that you can not build tipi’s in the wind or else it will fly away.

  3. the native Americans build tepees for shelter. does the native Americans still exist?

  4. How did they travel from here to America? What I know is that the Europeans wanted to go here to get more land.

  5. What I learn is that the European’s came here and shared. At last they got greedy and ruled over the Native Americans.

  6. when my family came over here my dad had to struggle because he didn’t have a pass port and my dad had to cross threw the border.

  7. I have a question about Native American build wigwams and teepee’s why can they just find diamonds underground? My other question is that the english people came to find land but why did they had to take the native American land? My last question is that why did the native Amercan be friends with the english in the first place?

  8. How did the Native Americans and the other people find the new world?Who came to the new world first?

  9. I have a question about Tipi.When it rains and they have a fire how does the smoke come out when you got to close the top

  10. I leaned how they had trouble surviving and the Native Americans helped them. I also learned how they fought because they did n;t think it was a good trade.

  11. What i want to know is how the Native Americans got here.What i also want know is how they know how to speak English.

  12. my friend didn’t have a pass port so she had to cross the border.

  13. i like this because it tell you about stuff. I like looking at this picture and reading about it.

  14. I wonder who was the first person to come to this new world? How did the Native Americans find the new world?

  15. I want to ask do they dress like we do today? Do they know how do things we do?

  16. I learn that builds tepees.I learn that Native American got clothes on.

  17. What I learned is that Native Americans use Tipi’s as houses. I also learned that Natives Americans used to live in America.

  18. I learned that Native Americans had traditional closes. I did not know they had traditional closes.

  19. I wonder how the Native Americans makes the clothes. I wonder if the english used them as slaves are killed them.

  20. it so cool but we were slaves to the people that is mean.i love how it end it was sad cause some die.