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How did the Spanish change how California Indians lived

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How did the Spanish change how California Indians lived

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A short video about the 21 California Spanish Missions

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The Missions of California by R.J. Adams

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Exploring the California Missions

LEARNING TOOLS & RESOURCES

Using the lens of California Mission history, this suite of lessons is intended to help teachers and students develop the critical skill set needed to work successfully with primary sources across any subject matter and supports Common Core State Standards.

LESSONS

Lessons:

Preparation time: up to 10 minutes/lesson

Instruction time: up to 20 minutes/lesson

Intro Lesson:

* What's in the Lunchbox?

Preparation time: up to 30 minutes/lesson
Instruction time: up to 45 minutes/lesson

Lesson 1:

* Everyday Life

Lesson 2:

* Religion and Spirituality

Lesson 3:

* Further Exploration

* What is The Huntington?

IMAGES

Jeu des Habitans de Californie
(Games of the Inhabitants of California), 1822.
Louis Choris
Color lithograph, 7 ¼ × 10 ½ in.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, gift of Carol L. Valentine

Spanish Colonial Coin, late 18th-century.
Silver, 1 ½ in. diameter × ¼ in. height
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.

Video

What did California mission music sound like?

Audio

Slideshare Lesson Presentations

All Slideshow Presentations
Includes all hosted slideshows on missionhistory.org

iTunes U Audio

Junípero Serra: Context & Representation (1713-2013)
Coinciding with the Huntington Library's exhibition in recognition of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Father Junípero Serra, this conference recording brings together an international group of scholars to explore larger contexts within which Serra lived and the various ways he has been represented in California and beyond.

Links

For general information about California's missions try these links:

For resources for teachers studying the California missions try these links:
These California missions produce education materials, which you might find helpful:

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Exploring the California Missions LEARNING TOOLS & RESOURCES Using the lens of California Mission history, this suite of lessons is intended to help teachers and students develop the critical skill set needed to work successfully with primary sources across any subject matter and supports Common Core State Standards.