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Build Your Own Colony

Jamestown Online Game

In this game, you will build your own colony in Virginia. Write down the decisions you make and the results of those decisions. Don’t forget to check with the experts in the game for help!

Go to . Click on Start the Adventure!

1. Where did you choose to land?

2. How will you deal with the natives?

3. What structure will you build?

4. Which colonists will work?

5. Which 2 activities did you choose?

6. What did you choose to plant in your fields?

7. What is your food rating? Why?

8. What is your health rating? Why?

9. What is your wealth rating? Why?

10. What is your morale rating? Why?

11. What would you do differently?

Build your own Colony

In this online activity, you will get to play a game that simulates creating a colony in America.

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2. Click on “Begin the interactive”

3. As you go through the months building, think about the steps you take for each of your turn that you go through fill out the chart below with notes about your decisions and with the natural disasters that happened. You can click on the Help option to get help with the game:

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Based on the chart above, answer these questions:

1. What was difficult about starting a colony?

2. What decisions did you make that helped you?

3. What suggestions would you have for somebody trying to start a colony in Maryland?

4. For extra credit, what was your final score?

5. Based on these games, what advice would you give to colonists in the new world?

6. If you have time, try these games again using your own advice.

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