Sample Lesson on Slavery

Home ~ Biographies ~ Comparative Essays ~ Change Over Time Essays ~ FAQs

Web HyperHistory.net

Sample Lesson on Slavery

In this individualized course, you get to select from a list of readings and writing topics to meet the requirements of your syllabus options. Let's say you are interested in learning more about slavery. If so, this might be the essay you select to read and take a quiz over. Here are the related steps:

Read the Change over Time Essay entitled Slave Trade.
At the bottom of the essay are links to enhance your study. Examine the triangle trade map, the diagram of a slave ship, and read the biography of the captive. Read the related off site article over the history of African Slavery.
With your notes in hand (or multiple windows open), take the quiz over the essay and its supplementary sources. (Results are automatically submitted to teacher.)
Score the "Slave Trade" essay according to the online rubric or read what others have said about it on the message board and leave your own comments.
Using the links page, and other resources, research and write a comparative essay which states similarities and differences between serfdom in Europe from 1000 AD to 1500 AD with...
- Slavery in Africa during the same time period.
  Option 2
- Serfdom in China during the same time period.
Copy and paste your essay into the "Submit Essay" form. Check the apporopriate boxes to inform the teacher if this is a draft (for teacher feedback), or a final, and then submit to teacher.
Read Transatlantic Slave Trade and add your comments in the appropriate message thread.


		Email: