PAGE IN PROGRESS – I am updating as I pre-read
Additional reference and study ideas for reading through the book 1493: From Colombus’s Voyage to Globalization – For Young People by Charles Mann and adapted by Rebecca Stefoff
Chapter 1
- Pg. 18: Video – La Isabela ruins (0:59 min)
- Pg. 19: draw barriers and separations on world map
- Pg. 23: draw the items they brought to the Americas in their country of origin on world map
- Pg. 28: “To The Lighthouse” section: Tomb of Christopher Columbus! Or is it? Far a Colon History (8:45 min, at least through min 4:04)
- Pg. 33: Map of Philippines, locate on world map
- Pg. 35: Draw Pacific Trade route on world map (see page 38)
Chapter 2
- Pg. 49: Locate named cities on globe or draw on world map
Chapter 3
- Pg. 58: Show Jamestown on map and point out “3000 miles of forests, prairies, deserts, and mountains” between it and the Pacific
- Enter May 14, 1607 in Book of Centuries (if not already there) as founding of Jamestown
- Pg. 73: Enter 1619 in Book of Centuries as first African slaves brought to America
Chapter 4
- Pg. 93: What Does Malaria Do to the Human Body? (5:34 min) and What Causes Malaria? The Dr. Binocs Show (5:46 min)
- Pg. 120: The Sugar Plantations of British Barbados (6:25 min)
Chapter 5
- Pg. 136: Map of cities listed
- Pg. 137: Video: Who was Zheng He? (4:34 min)
- Pg. 155: Video: Potosí: The Silver Mine that Changed the World (13:42 min)
- Pg. 155: Andes Mountains Bolivia – map here
Ambling Together 