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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Colonial Leadership and Tensions - Outset of the Revolutionary War

Colonial Leadership and Tensions - Outset of the Revolutionary War

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Colonial Leadership and Tensions - Outset of the Revolutionary War

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the dynamics of colonial leadership and the causes of tensions between the British and American colonists, setting the stage for the Revolutionary War. Gain insights into key events and figures that contributed to the conflict, deepening understanding of this crucial historical period.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Leadership and Outcomes - Strategic Actions - Revolutionary War Conclusion]

[Leadership and Outcomes - Strategic Actions - Revolutionary War Conclusion]

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[Leadership and Outcomes - Strategic Actions - Revolutionary War Conclusion]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore pivotal moments at the end of the Revolutionary War, emphasizing the strategies implemented by influential leaders. Examine the contributions of various factions, including British and American forces and their French allies. Gain insights into the strategic decisions that shaped the war's outcome and laid the groundwork for America's constitutional principles.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Taxation and Revolution - Events Leading to The Revolutionary War - American History

Understanding Taxation and Revolution - Events Leading to The Revolutionary War - American History

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Understanding Taxation and Revolution - Events Leading to The Revolutionary War - American History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Explore key events and issues that initiated the American Revolutionary War, with a focus on the impact of British taxation and the resulting colonial responses. Gain insights into crucial events such as the Boston Tea Party and the Boston Massacre, developing a deeper understanding of the motivations for American independence and the principle of "No Taxation without Representation."

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8th Grade

Key Battles and Figures - American Revolution - Revolutionary War

Key Battles and Figures - American Revolution - Revolutionary War

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Key Battles and Figures - American Revolution - Revolutionary War

8th Grade

History

Examine pivotal events and influential figures from the conclusion of the American Revolution. Gain insights into strategic battles and notable contributions, enhancing understanding of this important historical era.

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8th Grade

Understanding Key Events in the Revolutionary War - Causes and Figures

Understanding Key Events in the Revolutionary War - Causes and Figures

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Understanding Key Events in the Revolutionary War - Causes and Figures

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore pivotal events leading to the Revolutionary War, including the Boston Tea Party, and examine the contributions of prominent figures like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Gain insights into the causes of the conflict, understand the roles of various groups, and analyze strategic responses that influenced the path to American independence.

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8th Grade

Key Battles and Figures - Revolutionary War

Key Battles and Figures - Revolutionary War

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Key Battles and Figures - Revolutionary War

8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine pivotal battles and influential figures of the American Revolutionary War, exploring key events and outcomes that shaped history. Understand strategic military engagements and the significant roles played by historic personalities, gaining insights into this transformative period.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing Key Writings - Revolutionary Documents - American Revolution

Analyzing Key Writings - Revolutionary Documents - American Revolution

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Analyzing Key Writings - Revolutionary Documents - American Revolution

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significant writings of Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" and the Declaration of Independence during the American Revolution. Gain an understanding of the distribution of ideas in 1700s America, and comprehend the foundational arguments for independence while critically analyzing key points in these historic texts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis - Women's Contributions - American Revolutionary War

Critical Analysis - Women's Contributions - American Revolutionary War

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Critical Analysis - Women's Contributions - American Revolutionary War

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significant roles and contributions of women during the American Revolutionary War, focusing on key figures such as Abigail Adams, Judith Sargent Murray, and Mercy Otis Warren. Gain an understanding of the importance of gender perspectives in historical events and appreciate the efforts of women who advocated for educational and political rights.

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8th Grade

The Revolutionary War - Patriots vs Loyalists - American Independence

The Revolutionary War - Patriots vs Loyalists - American Independence

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The Revolutionary War - Patriots vs Loyalists - American Independence

8th Grade

History

Explore the dynamics of the Revolutionary War, highlighting the contrasting perspectives of Patriots and Loyalists, and examine the strategic military maneuvers that secured America's victory and independence. Learners will compare differing viewpoints, discuss pivotal military strategies, and understand the global impact of the American triumph.

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8th Grade

Challenges and Motivations - African American Experience - Revolutionary War Insight

Challenges and Motivations - African American Experience - Revolutionary War Insight

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Challenges and Motivations - African American Experience - Revolutionary War Insight

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the challenges encountered by the American military alongside the motivations of African Americans during the Revolutionary War. Understand key historical events and gain insights into the complexities of decision-making and strategy development in a wartime context.

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6th Grade

Causes of Conflict - Origins of the Revolutionary War - American History

Causes of Conflict - Origins of the Revolutionary War - American History

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Causes of Conflict - Origins of the Revolutionary War - American History

6th Grade

History

Investigate the key events and tensions leading to the Revolutionary War while examining significant historical occurrences and perspectives. Gain a deeper understanding of early American history and develop analytical skills by exploring the causes of major historical conflicts.

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8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Diverse Participants - Revolutionary War

Historical Analysis - Diverse Participants - Revolutionary War

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Historical Analysis - Diverse Participants - Revolutionary War

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the varied roles and challenges encountered by African Americans, Native Americans, women, and foreign allies during the Revolutionary War. Understand the complex dynamics and diverse contributions that influenced the war's outcome, highlighting the understanding of these groups' impact and the multifaceted nature of the conflict.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

The Tide Turns - Conclusion of the Revolutionary War

The Tide Turns - Conclusion of the Revolutionary War

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The Tide Turns - Conclusion of the Revolutionary War

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze how critical turning points influenced the trajectory of the Revolutionary War and contributed to its resolution. Develop an understanding of the strategic decisions made during this period and their effects, fostering critical thinking about historical events.

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6th Grade

The Tide Turns - End of the Revolutionary War

The Tide Turns - End of the Revolutionary War

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The Tide Turns - End of the Revolutionary War

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key moments that influenced the direction of the Revolutionary War and ultimately led to its conclusion. Gain an understanding of the strategic changes and outcomes that characterized the latter part of the conflict.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Key Battles and Events - American Revolutionary War - Historical Analysis

Key Battles and Events - American Revolutionary War - Historical Analysis

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Key Battles and Events - American Revolutionary War - Historical Analysis

8th Grade - 11th Grade

History, Social Studies

Analyze significant battles and pivotal events that influenced the American Revolutionary War by examining their causes and impacts. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the Revolutionary War timeline, enhancing the ability to critically assess historical influences and consequences.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Enlightenment Principles - Key Figures & Events - American Revolution

Enlightenment Principles - Key Figures & Events - American Revolution

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Enlightenment Principles - Key Figures & Events - American Revolution

6th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the transformative ideas and influential figures from the Enlightenment era that spurred the American Revolution, focusing on key events and their impact on American independence. Gain insights into the principles of natural rights and their role in shaping revolutionary thought. Understand the strategic and political milestones that led to the founding of a new nation.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Battles - Key Events of the American Revolution

Understanding Battles - Key Events of the American Revolution

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Understanding Battles - Key Events of the American Revolution

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore key events of the American Revolutionary War, including pivotal battles and documents such as Bunker Hill and the Declaration of Independence. Gain insights into the strategic challenges faced by the British, understand the origins of the Declaration of Independence, and recognize the influential figures and unalienable rights that shaped a nation.

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6th Grade

Historical Analysis - Struggle for Independence - Mexican War of Independence

Historical Analysis - Struggle for Independence - Mexican War of Independence

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Historical Analysis - Struggle for Independence - Mexican War of Independence

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key moments and influential figures of the Mexican War of Independence, focusing on Hidalgo and Iturbide. Understand the socio-political dynamics, motivations behind the revolutionary movements, and their enduring impact. Enhance analytical skills in historical contexts by examining the causes and consequences of this transformative period.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Key Events - The Korean War

Historical Analysis - Key Events - The Korean War

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Historical Analysis - Key Events - The Korean War

6th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the significant events and outcomes of the Korean War, focusing on the involvement of North Korea, China, and the USA, and the geopolitical strategies such as the Truman Doctrine. Understand the conflict's consequences, like the establishment of the demilitarized zone along the 38th parallel and the armistice agreement. Develop insights into the pivotal moments that shaped the Korean Peninsula and enhance analytical skills to comprehend complex historical events.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

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Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal figures and significant events of the Cold War, concentrating on the Nuclear Arms Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Understand the historical impacts and explore the strategic concepts of mutual assured destruction and international diplomacy, fostering a comprehensive grasp of these critical topics.

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