Adventures in Time and Place

Adventures in Time and Place
Grade 3: Communities
Infographic #5: Living at a Mission
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1. See what life was like on a typical Spanish mission. Take an online tour of a mission modeled after San Juan Capistrano in California. Go to Virtual Tour of a California Mission.
http://library.thinkquest.org/3615/tour.html

Read the first two sentences. Look at the picture.
Then click the blue arrow in the upper right.
Look at and learn about the mission entrance.
Keep clicking the blue arrow to take the rest of the tour.

Online Activity: Mission Match
Use the information from the Web site to match the mission term to its description.
Click two cards. Wait to see them turn over. Try again until you find all of the matches!

2. Read some questions and answers about Spanish missions at this Web site written by students. Then write your own questions and answers! Go to California Missions—History and Facts.
http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/~eagles/missions.htm

Scroll down and look at the picture.
Click Who Built the Missions? Read the questions and answers on this page.
Then look at the pictures.

Offline Activity: What’s the Question?
Now write your own questions and answers about missions. Use the information from the first Web site, Virtual Tour of a California Mission.