Brooklyn History Lesson- 10.10.13

Aim: How and why did Brooklyn develop from 1750-1850 and what role did your neighborhood play in it.?

Do Now: We are adding data to our BK Map by including the dates buildings were built in your neighborhood! Once you have copied your Aim and HW come up to the map and follow Krucoff’s directions.

HW: Read over our class timelines. Add information about your specific neighborhood in the first 2 eras. Pick any era and look for patterns between Larger historical events, Brooklyn events and your neighborhood’s events.

•How was Brooklyn developing in the 18th and 19th Centuries?

•Why was it developing as it was during these time periods?

•How did your neighborhood play a role in all of this?

And….
How is history depicted?

•Historic overview (Big Picture)

»VS.

•Details (the color)