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4th Grade
Exploration and Expansion - Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase - Early American History
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4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore pivotal moments in American history, focusing on Thomas Jefferson, the Louisiana Purchase, and the subsequent expedition led by Lewis and Clark. Develop an understanding of how these events influenced westward expansion, cultivate critical historical analysis skills, and gain appreciation for the exploration challenges and impacts of this transformative period.
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4th Grade
Historical Events - Jefferson and the Western Expansion - Louisiana Purchase
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4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore Thomas Jefferson's presidency and the transformative Louisiana Purchase, emphasizing early American expansion and frontier life. Gain insights into the geopolitical and cultural shifts of the era, understand Jefferson's strategies, and examine the critical role of the Louisiana Purchase in shaping the United States.
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3rd Grade - 5th Grade
Map Interpretation Skills - Types of Maps - Geography Concepts
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3rd Grade - 5th Grade
Geography, Other
Exploration of map types, including political, economic, climate, and physical maps, aims to help learners identify distinguishing characteristics and applications of each category. Through this process, learners will refine their skills in map interpretation and comprehend the practical use of various maps in geographic analysis.
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4th Grade
Conceptual Understanding - Westward Expansion - American History
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4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the westward expansion of the United States, highlighting significant historical events such as the Louisiana Purchase and the contributions of Thomas Jefferson. Understand America's territorial growth and examine how critical waterways like the Mississippi River influenced trade and expansion, along with their economic impacts.
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4th Grade - 6th Grade
Westward Expansion - Manifest Destiny and American Expansion
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4th Grade - 6th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the pivotal events and dynamics of the Westward Expansion era, focusing on the concept of Manifest Destiny and its influence on American development. Gain an understanding of the historical importance and consequences of expansionist policies as well as the War of 1812. Enhance skills in analyzing historical events and their enduring impacts on the United States.
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3rd Grade - 12th Grade
[Key Historical Events - Louisiana Purchase & War of 1812 - American History]
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3rd Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Examine key turning points in early 19th-century American history, with a focus on the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812. Gain insights into territorial expansion and diplomatic negotiations to enhance understanding of the era's geopolitical dynamics.
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4th Grade - 5th Grade
[Historical Analysis - Key Figures & Events - Mexican-American War]
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4th Grade - 5th Grade
Social Studies, History
Examine the major events and pivotal figures of the Mexican-American War, emphasizing territorial conflicts, key military leaders, and significant treaties. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's timeline, its geopolitical implications, and the consequential territorial acquisitions by the United States. Develop skills in analyzing historical events and assessing their impact on future geopolitical landscapes.
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