Spanish Conquistadors Primary Source Worksheet
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Grade Levels
6th - 10th
Subjects
Standards
CCSSRH.6-8.1
CCSSRH.6-8.2
CCSSRH.6-8.8
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Formats Included
Pages
3 pages
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Conquistadors Primary Source Worksheet
This is a great, vivid depiction of how brutal the Spanish conquistadors were in their conquests of the West Indies. It features a one page primary source excerpt from a Spanish missionary's journal.
After reading the account, students answer a set of comprehension questions of varying difficulty to gauge their understanding/. Lastly, students use information from the reading to defend or refute a statement. This helps students think critically and work on their writing skills.
An answer key is included for your convenience.
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This is a great, vivid depiction of how brutal the Spanish conquistadors were in their conquests of the West Indies. It features a one page primary source excerpt from a Spanish missionary's journal.
After reading the account, students answer a set of comprehension questions of varying difficulty to gauge their understanding/. Lastly, students use information from the reading to defend or refute a statement. This helps students think critically and work on their writing skills.
An answer key is included for your convenience.
Please see my page on Facebook for updates, giveaways, links and more! Thanks!
Total Pages
3 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
30 minutes
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Standards
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CCSSRH.6-8.1
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
CCSSRH.6-8.2
Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
CCSSRH.6-8.8
Distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text.
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