Welcome to Year 4: Engaging Curriculum and Values-Based Education
Year 4 at James Oglethorpe School focuses on engaging students in all areas of the curriculum and nurturing them to reach their full potential. The school is guided by a student-centered approach, emphasizing values such as aspiration, integrity, and identity. Staff members support students' learnin
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Georgia's Trustee Period: Role of Salzburgers, Highland Scots, Malcontents, and Spanish Threat
German Salzburgers and Scottish Highlanders played crucial roles in Georgia's Trustee Period, settling in areas like Ebenezer and Darien, respectively. However, challenges such as poor land, restrictive regulations, and economic hardships plagued the colonists. The Spanish threat from Florida also l
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The Founding of Savannah: Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove
On October 6th, 2016, James Oglethorpe, Chief Tomochichi of the Yamacraw tribe, and Mary Musgrove played crucial roles in the establishment of Savannah, Georgia. Oglethorpe, an Englishman, founded the colony and convinced King George II to grant a charter for colonization. Tomochichi, a Yamacraw chi
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Colonial America Founders and Colonies Overview
The content provides details about important founders and key characteristics of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies in Colonial America. It covers founders like William Penn, Duke of York, Lord Baltimore, and James Oglethorpe, as well as information on staple crops, religious groups, pla
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History of Colonization of Georgia: Key Events and Figures
Explore the history of Georgia's colonization through 2-column notes covering early English settlements, conditions in England, James Oglethorpe's role, the Charter of 1732, and interactions with indigenous peoples like Tomochichi. Discover the motivations, challenges, and agreements that shaped the
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