Colonial Pee Dee (fourth grade

Who were the people that lived in the Pee Dee during the Colonial Times? How did the geography and natural resources influence lives and economic activities? How do we know? What do archeological finds tell us about this time in history? Compare and contrast yesterday in the Pee Dee to today. During your visit make your own colonial era inspired artifact.

Gallery Tour: Pee Dee History Gallery - River
Studio Activity: Colonial Era Inspired Whirligig Creation


SC SOCIAL STUDIES STATE STANDARDS:
Standard 1: Demonstrate an understanding of the settlement and colonization of North America, including South Carolina, between 1600–1730.
Indicator 4.1.CO: Compare the interactions among cultural groups as a result of European colonization.
4.1.CE: Identify the effects of changing economic systems on the diverse populations in British North America.
4.1.CX: Contextualize the experience of Africans, Europeans, and Native Americans in South Carolina.
4.1.CC: Identify patterns of change and continuity in the development of economic systems in British North America.
4.2.CX: Contextualize South Carolina's role in the development of the new nation.