Description

Jamestown Task Cards – Virginia Studies SOL VS.3

Jamestown Task Cards are a no-prep, fun way to review the Virginia Company of London, reasons for settlement, hardships at Jamestown, the arrival of women and Africans, and the General Assembly.

Jamestown Task Cards includes 28 task cards, a student response worksheet, and an answer key. Questions are multiple choice, multiple select, matching, ordering events, and labeling a map.

What will students review with these task cards?

With these Jamestown Task Cards, students will review:

• the reasons for English colonization
• the economic and geographic influences on the decision to settle at Jamestown
• the importance of the Virginia Company of London Charter in establishing the Jamestown colony
• hardships faced by settlers at Jamestown and the changes that took place to ensure survival
• interactions between the English colonists and the Powhatan people
• how tobacco led to race-based enslavement in Virginia
• the impact of the arrival of Africans and women to the Jamestown settlement
• the General Assembly

What standards are covered?

These Jamestown Task Cards are specifically aligned with the 2023 Virginia Studies SOL VS.3.

Is a digital version included?

These Jamestown Task Cards resource includes BOTH a digital version and a PDF version. The digital version can be accessed through Google Forms and allows students to easily self-check their work. You can also use the Google Forms task cards to track student progress.

When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file in Google Forms. You’ll then share that file with your students.

What if I want to create my own social studies task cards?

Four blank task cards are included so that you can create additional questions, if needed. For these task cards, you will print the blank cards and write your questions directly on the cards.

What are other teachers saying about these Virginia Studies task cards?

• “Great review for the test. I love how it has the digital google form so kids can have immediate feedback.” (Katie L.)
• “Always love your resources!  Love task cards, so many great things to do with them within the classroom.  These were helpful in my class as I moved grade levels recently.  My students loved them and so did I.  Thank you!” (anonymous buyer)
• “My Virginia studies class enjoyed these types of task cards from the other units, so I decided to continue with your task card resources. I used them for bell ringers, and it really helps them engage in discussions and remind of previous discussions.” (David O.)

Don’t miss out!

Task cards are a great, no-prep way to review at the end of a Virginia Studies unit or before state testing. These Jamestown Task Cards can easily be used as part of a Virginia Studies center, Scoot activity, or review game.

 

Save Money!

These Jamestown Task Cards are included in the Virginia Studies Task Cards Bundle for a discounted price!

 

More Virginia Studies Resources:

• Jamestown Unit
• Jamestown Escape Room
• Virginia Studies Escape Room Bundle

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Other Information:

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