9/16/2015 - 9/17/2015 - Vocabulary - Lesson 1 - First Americans

We are starting our first lesson in our unit titled, "Our Colonial Heritage." The first lesson is titled, "The First Americans." This lesson discusses the Native Americans who inhabited America before the Europeans arrived. The main theme of the lesson discusses how Native Americans adapted to the environment around them. 

Essential question for our lesson: 

How did the first Americans adapt to their environments?

Vocabulary for the first lesson: 

1. Environment  2. Natural Resources  3. Culture  4. Cultural Region  5. Migrate

Use this link to access the vocabulary sheet. 

1. Summarize the definition.

2. Use it in a sentence.

3. Draw a symbol.

Use this link to access the TCI, History Alive! website.

1. Use the lesson 1 glossary to lookup the words.