On the Trail of Coronado

Essential Questions


Take a few moments and read the questions below.  Your assignment is to answer one of the questions.  Your 'answer' can be in the form of a PowerPoint presentation, report or essay or poster presentation.  You will be giving an oral presentation of your work.  Click here to go to the Grading Rubric for Your Oral Presentation.

Develop a plan to explore New Mexico in the 1500's.  Include what you would bring (no 21st century items), when you would go and who you would take.  

Would you be willing to have gone with Coronado?  Explain.

What do you think was the most important outcome of Coronado's expedition?

If you could only take ONE thing from 21st century with you on Coronado's expedition, what you would take?  WHY?
     
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