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5th Grade

Strategic Preparations - Causes and Initiatives - American Revolution

Strategic Preparations - Causes and Initiatives - American Revolution

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Strategic Preparations - Causes and Initiatives - American Revolution

5th Grade

Science

Examine strategic actions and preparatory measures instrumental in initiating the American Revolution. Understand the pivotal causes and events that led to the conflict, gaining insights into the foundational factors that propelled the revolution and comprehending the era's historical significance.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Preparations for the American Revolution - Foundations of War - Social Studies

Understanding Preparations for the American Revolution - Foundations of War - Social Studies

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Understanding Preparations for the American Revolution - Foundations of War - Social Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the pivotal preparations that influenced the American Revolution and examine the obstacles faced by the Thirteen Colonies. Gain an understanding of the historical context and key events that drove the quest for independence. Develop insights into the strategic decisions made and their societal impacts.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

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Understanding Strategic Battles - Key Moments - American Revolution

4th Grade - 5th Grade

History

Examine the landmark battles that significantly influenced the American Revolution, such as Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown. Learners will gain the ability to pinpoint crucial strategies and influential leaders involved in these historical turning points, enhancing their understanding of the war's development and consequences.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Key Figures & Events - Mexican-American War]

[Historical Analysis - Key Figures & Events - Mexican-American War]

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[Historical Analysis - Key Figures & Events - Mexican-American War]

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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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Leadership and Influences - Key Figures & Social Roles - American Revolutionary War

Leadership and Influences - Key Figures & Social Roles - American Revolutionary War

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Leadership and Influences - Key Figures & Social Roles - American Revolutionary War

4th Grade - 5th Grade

History

Analyze the crucial roles and leadership during the American Revolutionary War, with a focus on key figures such as George Washington and societal changes like the increased responsibilities of women. Develop an understanding of historical perspectives, examining the factors that influenced the war. Enhance analytical skills by exploring historical contexts and influences.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Key Figures - Contributions & Impact - American Revolution

Key Figures - Contributions & Impact - American Revolution

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Key Figures - Contributions & Impact - American Revolution

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore the key figures of the American Revolution, examining their roles and contributions to the independence movement. Gain insights into military leadership, influential writings, and espionage efforts to enhance understanding of historical events and influential personalities.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Revolutionary War - Key Events - American History

Revolutionary War - Key Events - American History

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Revolutionary War - Key Events - American History

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, English

Engage young learners with an introduction to the Revolutionary War, highlighting the key events and figures that influenced American independence. Enhance understanding of historical concepts and develop critical thinking skills to appreciate the significance of emancipation, the Loyalists, and the Patriots in American history.

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5th Grade

Foundations of the American Revolution

Foundations of the American Revolution

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Foundations of the American Revolution

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key events and figures of the American Revolution, gaining insights into its causes and outcomes. Understand the perspectives of Loyalists and Patriots, and discuss the significance of the 2nd Continental Congress in shaping American independence.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geographical Impacts - Key Locations - American Revolution

Geographical Impacts - Key Locations - American Revolution

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Geographical Impacts - Key Locations - American Revolution

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography, Social Studies

Investigate the geographic influences and essential locations critical to the American Revolution, emphasizing the strategic importance of terrain in shaping historical events. Gain insights into how geography affected pivotal moments, understanding the advantages it provided during key battles and how it guided tactics and decisions throughout the conflict.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

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Key Figures - Contributions during American Revolution - Revolution Overview

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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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Critical Events - Key Battles - American Revolution

Critical Events - Key Battles - American Revolution

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Critical Events - Key Battles - American Revolution

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Study the pivotal battles of the American Revolutionary War, with a focus on Lexington and Concord and the formation of the Continental Army. Gain insights into the strategic movements and key figures of the era, enhancing understanding of early American history.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Key Events and Figures - The American Revolution

Understanding Key Events and Figures - The American Revolution

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Understanding Key Events and Figures - The American Revolution

1st Grade - 5th Grade

History

Examine significant events and figures that shaped the American Revolution, including its timeline and the various factions involved. Gain a clearer understanding of the causes and consequences of the revolution, enhancing comprehension of this critical historical period.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Historical Conflicts - French and Indian War Impact - Prelude to American Revolutionary War

Understanding Historical Conflicts - French and Indian War Impact - Prelude to American Revolutionary War

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Understanding Historical Conflicts - French and Indian War Impact - Prelude to American Revolutionary War

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the causes and effects of the French and Indian War and its crucial influence on the American Revolutionary War. Understand the historical context from 1754 to 1776, including significant events such as the Proclamation of 1763 and its impact on colonial perceptions of British authority. Develop insights into changing colonial attitudes and the factors contributing to the path toward independence.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

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Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

1st Grade - 5th Grade

History

Analyze the pivotal moments leading to World War I, including significant events and declarations of war. Examine how the United States transitioned from a stance of neutrality to active involvement in the conflict. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the causes and impacts of World War I, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Knowledge Assessment - Impact of the Spanish-American War - American Overseas Expansion

Knowledge Assessment - Impact of the Spanish-American War - American Overseas Expansion

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Knowledge Assessment - Impact of the Spanish-American War - American Overseas Expansion

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the expansion of American influence following the Spanish-American War, with a focus on the United States' role in the Philippines. Understand the historical context and implications of American imperialism, and evaluate differing perspectives on the annexation of the Philippines. Learners will develop critical thinking skills and the ability to assess historical events from multiple viewpoints.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

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[Critical Thinking and Analysis - War of 1812 - American History]

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key events and figures of the War of 1812, providing early learners with a cohesive understanding of American history. Develop critical thinking skills by examining the conflict's causes, major battles, and impacts on Native American relations.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

[Key Battles - Battles of Lexington & Concord and Bunker Hill - American Revolution]

[Key Battles - Battles of Lexington & Concord and Bunker Hill - American Revolution]

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[Key Battles - Battles of Lexington & Concord and Bunker Hill - American Revolution]

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal early battles of the American Revolution, particularly examining the events at Lexington & Concord and Bunker Hill. Gain insights into the historical significance and strategic importance of these conflicts, enhancing comprehension of revolutionary tactics and key turning points.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

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Key Events - Build-Up to Revolution - American Revolutionary Era

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore significant events leading to the American Revolution, examining pivotal acts, key figures, and major conflicts. Gain insights into the historical causes and consequences of the revolution and understand colonial resistance efforts.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

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Strategic Insights - American and British Advantages - American Revolution

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the strategic strengths and weaknesses of American and British forces during the American Revolution. By examining critical factors that influenced various conflicts, learners will develop the ability to critically analyze historical military strategies and understand their impacts.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Citizenship - Rights and Responsibilities - American Civics

Understanding Citizenship - Rights and Responsibilities - American Civics

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Understanding Citizenship - Rights and Responsibilities - American Civics

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore foundational concepts of citizenship, focusing on the rights and responsibilities involved. Examine the historical evolution of citizenship in the United States and the naturalization process. Gain insights into civic duties and identities.

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