Title: The Highland Scots of Georgia | Georgia Public Broadcasting
Headings: The Highland Scots of Georgia
The Highland Scots of Georgia
The Highland Scots of Georgia
The Highland Scots of Georgia
Georgia Standards of Excellence
Social Studies
Vocabulary
Teacher's Guide
Setting the Stage Segments
Colonial
Biting the Bullet: Colonial Battlefield Surgery
Daily Life in Colonial Georgia
Establishing the Colony of Georgia
First Jewish Settlers of Georgia
Georgia International Trade: Naval Stores
Georgia's First Newspaper
Making Rice in Georgia
Mary Musgrove, Colonial Go-Between
Piracy & Plunder on the Georgia Coast
Settling a New Georgia Frontier
The Highland Scots of Georgia
The Salzburgers of Ebenezer

Content: 3. Oglethorpe gave the Scots land on the coast of Georgia, rather than inland. Why did he do this? 4. Describe the Scottish clothing and explain why it was utilitarian (easy to wear and use). 5. What was special about the Scottish women? 1. The video begins with students from the Atlanta International School introducing themselves and naming their country of origin. Do a similar diversity check by asking classmates to name their countries of origin as well as those of people they know in school or in the community.