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Getting Started
1.Take out your homework.
2.Take out your Social Studies notebook and fill in your Table of Contents with the following information:
11/13 The People vs. Columbus, et al. 38-39
Students will evaluate arguments in a text, judging if the thinking is right and the evidence is relevant
and sufficient.
Success Criteria
I can understand how arguments are supported by evidence from the text.
I can evaluate evidence relevant to the arguments.
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Defendant -
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Prosecutor -
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Indictment -
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Columbus
Columbus’ men
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
The Taínos
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Students will be the defendants. It is the students responsibility:
to defend themselves against the charges.
to explain who they think is guilty and why.
Teacher will be the prosecutor.
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Groups will prepare a defense against the charges contained in the indictments.
Before the trial begins the teacher will choose students who will be sworn to neutrality. These people will be the jury.
Prosecutor will begin arguing the guilt of a particular group.
Those in the group accused by the prosecutor will defend themselves and will state who they believe is guilty.
This process will continue until all the groups have been accused and have defended themselves.
The jury will them decide guilt or innocence.
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Columbus Columbus’ Men
King Ferdinand &
Queen Isabella
The Tainos
Emyr Jesus Mekhi Kalianna
Justin Calil Daniel Yosselin
Fredy Areeba Evenlyn
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I’m Not Guilty, But You Are…Christopher Columbus
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I’m Not Guilty, But You Are…King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
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Success Criteria
I can understand how arguments are supported by evidence from the text.
I can evaluate evidence relevant to the arguments.