Lesson Plan

The Columbian Exchange

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Students are introduced to the events of the Columbian Exchange. In groups, they identify and describe five main areas of cultural exchange between the Spanish and the Native Americans. They examine the economic impact of each area on both groups. To end the lesson, they create a poster sharing this information with their classmates.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Project-Based Learning
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