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3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Colonial Life Skills - Daily Routines and Roles - Life in Colonial America
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3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Social Studies, History
Examine the daily life in colonial America by investigating the responsibilities and roles within the family and community. Gain insights into historical social structures while learning about the various skills and tasks managed by family members during this era. Understand the division of labor and the essential functions performed by individuals to maintain the household and support the community.
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5th Grade - 6th Grade
Colonial Society - Social Structure and Roles
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5th Grade - 6th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate the distinct social structure and roles within Colonial America, focusing on various groups and their societal contributions. Gain an understanding of the period's social dynamics and the economic and cultural roles played by artisans, farmers, and landowners.
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8th Grade
[Understanding Economic Systems - Governance of Colonies - The Colonization of Georgia]
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8th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the governance and economic frameworks during the colonization of Georgia, emphasizing the contributions of philanthropy and trustees. Gain insights into historical political structures and assess the effects of colonial governance on economic decision-making and administration.
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6th Grade - 12th Grade
Enlightenment Principles - Key Figures & Events - American Revolution
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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
[Critical Thinking - Comparative Analysis - American and French Revolutions]
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
History
Engage in a comparative analysis of the American and French Revolutions, highlighting commonalities such as Enlightenment influence and opposition to unjust taxation. Develop critical thinking skills by examining how these historical revolutions shape contemporary governance and societal transformation.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
[Understanding Key Events - American Revolution - The Declaration of Independence]
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
History, Social Studies
Explore pivotal moments of the American Revolution, emphasizing the Declaration of Independence and its events and implications. Develop an understanding of historical events and figures while enhancing skills to analyze the revolution's causes and outcomes. Examine its influence on modern governance and concepts of liberty.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Democratic Foundations - Historical Influences and Key Philosophers
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the foundational aspects of democracy with a focus on historical influences and the philosophies of Locke and Montesquieu. Gain insights into how these ideas shaped modern governance and understand the significance of national recognition.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
History
Examine the motivations and impacts of European colonization in North America, focusing on settlement development, resource exploitation, and interactions with Native American tribes. Gain insights into the historical factors behind colonization, the resources attracting settlers, and the effects on indigenous populations, enhancing understanding of early American history.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Historical Events - The Boston Massacre - American Revolutionary Period
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
History
Explore the key details of the Boston Massacre, highlighting the roles of notable figures such as Paul Revere and John Adams. Examine differing perspectives on the event's characterization as a massacre, riot, or revolt. Develop critical analysis skills in historical narratives, enhancing the ability to understand diverse historical perspectives and gain comprehensive insights into significant events of the American Revolutionary Period.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Colonial Trade and Society - Economic Foundations - Early American History
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
History
Examine the economic and societal dimensions of colonial life by focusing on the diverse characteristics across different regions and their trade dynamics. Gain insight into the economic dependencies of Southern plantations, understand the influence of protected rights on colonial governance, and explore the motivations driving colonial trade practices. Develop a comprehensive understanding of early American socio-economic structures.
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5th Grade - 6th Grade
Conflict and Resolution - French & Indian War - Proclamation of 1763
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5th Grade - 6th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the significant events of the French & Indian War and the impact of the Proclamation of 1763. Focus on key historical developments and their consequences, offering insights into colonial aspirations, territorial disputes, and the subsequent policies that shaped early American history. Enhance understanding of conflict resolution and historical impact.
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4th Grade - 6th Grade
Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview
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4th Grade - 6th Grade
Social Studies, Education, History
Investigate the influential figures of the American Revolution, highlighting their crucial roles and contributions to the independence movement. This exploration will enhance comprehension of the importance of these historical figures, fostering analytical skills to assess their impact on the revolution and their enduring legacy in American history.
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5th Grade - 8th Grade
[Colonial Mercantilism - Trade Regulations - Economic History]
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5th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies, History
Investigate the economic dynamics of the colonial era by examining mercantilism and its impact on trade regulations. Understand the motivations behind British trade control and analyze how these economic policies shaped colonial life, enhancing comprehension of broader economic systems.
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7th Grade - 8th Grade
Colonial Resistance Strategies - Chapter Highlights - Key Figures and Events
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7th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the pivotal moments and figures in early American colonial resistance, focusing on events like the Boston Massacre and the contributions of influential leaders. Gain insights into the causes and impacts of resistance tactics, enhancing understanding of early resistance strategies and key historical events of the era.
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7th Grade - 8th Grade
[Colonial America - Historical Events & Reactions - Pre-Revolutionary America]
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7th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Examine key historical events and reactions that influenced Pre-Revolutionary America, focusing on colonial grievances, British parliamentary actions, and significant legislative acts. Learners will gain insight into the catalysts that led to American independence and understand the ideological foundations that shaped the new nation.
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8th Grade
Critical Thinking - Analysis of Historical Events - The Boston Massacre
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8th Grade
History
Explore the complexities and perspectives surrounding the Boston Massacre, focusing on its historical context, key figures, and societal impacts. Develop skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation, gaining insights into how historical narratives are shaped and the role of propaganda in history.
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8th Grade
Understanding Colonial Protest - Key Events - American Revolution
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8th Grade
History
Examine the critical events leading to the American Revolution, including the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. Gain insights into the causes of colonial unrest and the actions taken by groups like the Sons and Daughters of Liberty, enhancing understanding of historical resistance to British policies.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Impact and Legacy of Colonialism - Cultural and Economic Influences in Latin America
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the profound effects of European colonialism in Latin America, examining economic exploitation, cultural assimilation, and the development of multicultural identities. Gain insights into the historical contexts that have shaped the region's current socio-economic and cultural landscapes.
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Forced Labor - Origins and Development - Enslavement in the Colonies
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the historical context and development of forced labor during the colonial era, focusing on the origins and escalation of enslavement practices. Understand the economic, social, and historical aspects of forced labor, gaining insights into early labor systems and their impact on society.
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