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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Government Formation - Post-Revolution - America in Transition

Government Formation - Post-Revolution - America in Transition

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Government Formation - Post-Revolution - America in Transition

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the critical developments in forming the United States government following the American Revolution, emphasizing the transformation from colonies to states. Gain insights into the roles of central and state governments, fostering an understanding of the intricacies of early American governance.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Historical Systems - Slavery and Government - Triangular Trade

Understanding Historical Systems - Slavery and Government - Triangular Trade

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Understanding Historical Systems - Slavery and Government - Triangular Trade

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the intricate historical systems of slavery, governmental evolution, and the triangular trade. Gain insights into historical governance structures and the economic and social impacts of the slave trade, enhancing the understanding of past and present societal dynamics.

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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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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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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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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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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

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Declaration Drafting - Road to Independence - American Colonial History

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine pivotal moments leading to American independence, focusing on the impact of the Stamp Act, the significance of the Boston Tea Party, and the influential roles of key figures like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. Understand the causes of independence and explore the drafting of foundational documents, gaining insights into colonial resistance and the formation of a new nation.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Colonial Leadership - Independence Efforts - Second Continental Congress

Colonial Leadership - Independence Efforts - Second Continental Congress

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Colonial Leadership - Independence Efforts - Second Continental Congress

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the crucial role and actions of the Second Continental Congress during the early stages of American independence. Gain insight into key decisions, such as the formation of the Continental Army and the drafting of significant documents, while understanding the leadership challenges faced during this critical historical period.

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4th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Sons of Liberty and British Policies - Events Leading to the American Revolution

Historical Analysis - The Sons of Liberty and British Policies - Events Leading to the American Revolution

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Historical Analysis - The Sons of Liberty and British Policies - Events Leading to the American Revolution

4th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the effects of British policies, such as the Stamp Act and outcomes of the French and Indian War, on the American colonists and the emergence of the Sons of Liberty. Explore key historical events to understand the reasons behind the escalating tension between Britain and its American colonies that culminated in the revolution. Grasp essential historical events and enhance skills in critical analysis of historical causes and effects.

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4th Grade

Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

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Articles of Confederation - Strengths and Weaknesses - Foundations of American Government

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Articles of Confederation as the first constitution of the United States, examining its strengths and weaknesses. Understand the impact of a weak central government and the role of states, enhancing comprehension of early American governance and its evolution.

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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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5th Grade

[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

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[Understanding Perspectives - Loyalists vs. Patriots - American Revolution]

5th Grade

History

Analyze the divergent perspectives of Loyalists and Patriots during the American Revolution, examining how these viewpoints impacted the pursuit of independence and contributed to the formation of American identity. Engage in comparing and contrasting these perspectives, fostering a deeper understanding of their influence on historical events and national evolution.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Comparison and Contrast - Colonial Regions - Thirteen Colonies

Comparison and Contrast - Colonial Regions - Thirteen Colonies

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Comparison and Contrast - Colonial Regions - Thirteen Colonies

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the distinctions and similarities among the three colonial regions of the Thirteen Colonies. Explore key differences in climate, economy, and culture to enhance understanding of the historical development of these regions.

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4th Grade

Causes and Key Figures - American Revolution - Historical Events

Causes and Key Figures - American Revolution - Historical Events

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Causes and Key Figures - American Revolution - Historical Events

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal causes and influential leaders of the American Revolution. Gain insights into the reasons behind the colonies' revolt, understand key historical figures, and develop a deeper appreciation for the events that shaped the United States' independence.

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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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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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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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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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5th Grade

The Thirteen Colonies - Colonial Government Structures - Historical Analysis

The Thirteen Colonies - Colonial Government Structures - Historical Analysis

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The Thirteen Colonies - Colonial Government Structures - Historical Analysis

5th Grade

History, Social Studies

Study the thirteen British colonies with a focus on their governmental structures and the factors contributing to their success. Learners will examine how taxation, self-governance, and representation shaped colonial governance and modern political systems, fostering critical thinking about historical governance models.

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