Baltimore Polytechnic InstituteA.P. U.S. History

Mr. Green

Outcomes: At the end of this lesson, students will be able to compare and contrast colonial Virginia to colonial Maryland by hypothesizing about why people came/did not come

Identify reasons people left Europe/England to travel to the New World.

Distribute “Position of the first 3 groups of settlers in Virginia”

Examine the list of settlers who came to Virginia and hypothesize/infer about why certain individuals came/did not come

Serving Time in Virginia Compare/contrast colonial Virginia to

colonial Maryland Reasons for foundingDifferences in religionChesapeake region-quasi separate but

a part of the Southern regionEarly Marylanders

Compare and contrast the experiences of the settlers of Jamestown and Maryland