7th Graders must turn in Essay and worksheet!

All 7th graders were asked to complete a 5 paragraph essay on the Mystic Massacre. This essay must be based on the 4 square outline we created in class and the question sheet! If you use these two resources your essay will easily be constructed.

1) Intro- Hook, Historical Context, Thesis statement

2) Trade relationship turned to fear and raids

3) reasons for fear and hatred - T chart from class on differences between Pequot and Puritans

Ideas on land, religion, Roles of men and women, warfare,

4) The experience of the massacre and the Pequot today

5)Conclusion - restate thesis, restate proofs, Your opinion on the question, "Could things have been different, or was war inevitable?", wrap up