1621 HARVEST CELEBRATION WEBQUEST

Step One:

  1. How many pilgrims do you see?

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  1. How many natives do you see?

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  1. Who is sitting where?

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  1. What are they doing in this picture?

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  1. What kind of house do you see on the right?

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  1. Based on what you know, did the artist do a good job of showing us what happened in the fall of 1621? Why or why not?

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Step Two:

·  Follow the link and click on the word “here” (it’s blue)

·  Click on “Skip Intro” if you would like to or watch the intro

·  Once you see the two kids appear, wait for the word “Enter” to appear in the center

·  Click on the word “Enter” (it’s red)

·  Click on “The Evidence”

·  Click on the word “Enter” (it’s red)

·  Click on the magnifying lens and pull it across Edward Winslow’s letter with your mouse

·  As you do this, read his letter

·  Now, click on the green speaker to listen to his letter

  1. What did they eat and where did it come from?

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  1. Who joined the Pilgrims and how many of them came?

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  1. Did they do anything besides eat?

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  1. Compare the painting and Winslow’s letter:

What is the same? / What is different?


Step Three:

·  Follow the link and click on the word “here” (it’s blue)

·  Click on “Skip Intro”

·  Once you see the two kids appear, wait for the word “Enter” to appear in the center

·  Click on the word “Enter” (it’s red)

·  Click on “The Wampanoag People”

·  Click on the word “Enter” (it’s red)

·  You will see stones appear in a circle

·  Move your mouse over each stone to find out what each symbol means (each stone stands for a different tradition in their community)

·  Find the “Turkey” stone and click on it

·  Listen to and read this description of a Wampanoag fall tradition

  1. What do the Wampanoag’s do in the fall?

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  1. What TWO things are important to the Wampanoags when it comes to hunting?

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