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5th Grade

Understanding the Industrial Revolution - Impact on U.S. Society & Economy

Understanding the Industrial Revolution - Impact on U.S. Society & Economy

Comprehension

Understanding the Industrial Revolution - Impact on U.S. Society & Economy

5th Grade

History

Examine the transformational impact of the Industrial Revolution on urban growth, factory development, and technological advancements in the United States. Gain insights into key historical events and figures, understanding how these developments influenced economic and societal changes.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

The Founding of America - Original 13 Colonies - Treaty of Paris

The Founding of America - Original 13 Colonies - Treaty of Paris

Comprehension

The Founding of America - Original 13 Colonies - Treaty of Paris

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the foundational history of the United States by studying the original thirteen colonies and the significant Treaty of Paris. Gain an understanding of early American settlement and acquire insights into the diplomatic agreements that shaped the nation.

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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal election of 1860, focusing on Abraham Lincoln's influential role, significant events, and the sectional divisions characterizing this era. Gain insights into Lincoln's political strategies and the socio-political climate of pre-Civil War America, enhancing understanding of American history and political leadership dynamics.

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5th Grade

Historical Perspectives - Land Use and Trade Dynamics - Colonial and Early American Relations

Historical Perspectives - Land Use and Trade Dynamics - Colonial and Early American Relations

Comprehension

Historical Perspectives - Land Use and Trade Dynamics - Colonial and Early American Relations

5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the intricate relationships between Indigenous peoples and European settlers with a focus on land use, ownership, and trade during colonial America. Understand the socio-economic impacts of these interactions and identify the root causes of early American conflicts.

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3rd Grade

Historical Analysis - English Presence in New Amsterdam - Colonization and Influence in North America

Historical Analysis - English Presence in New Amsterdam - Colonization and Influence in North America

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - English Presence in New Amsterdam - Colonization and Influence in North America

3rd Grade

English

Explore the historical events of the English arrival in New Amsterdam Harbor in 1664 and Henry Hudson’s explorations. Understand the transition of power, the impact of European exploration and colonization, and the dynamics of cultural exchange in colonial America. Develop critical thinking and interpretive skills related to early American history by examining the significant historical motives and cultural interactions of the period.

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5th Grade

[Comprehension - Key Events & Figures - American Revolution]

[Comprehension - Key Events & Figures - American Revolution]

Comprehension

[Comprehension - Key Events & Figures - American Revolution]

5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant events and key figures of the American Revolution. Gain insights into historical strategies and turning points, enhancing understanding of this pivotal era in American history.

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5th Grade

Colonial America - The Role of Colonies - Understanding Early American History

Colonial America - The Role of Colonies - Understanding Early American History

Comprehension

Colonial America - The Role of Colonies - Understanding Early American History

5th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on the foundational aspects of early colonial America, emphasizing the structure and function of colonies, agricultural practices, and socio-political dynamics. Aims to enhance understanding of early American history and assists learners in identifying key elements such as colonial leadership, land use, and the impact of climate on agriculture. Targets improvement in comprehension of historical developments and acquisition of skills related to analyzing historical contexts and influences.

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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Causes and Events Leading to the Civil War - American History

Historical Analysis - Causes and Events Leading to the Civil War - American History

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Causes and Events Leading to the Civil War - American History

5th Grade

History

Analyze the complex factors and events that led to the American Civil War, including significant legislations and influential political figures. By understanding these pivotal moments, learners will gain a comprehensive grasp of pre-war tensions and the origins of conflict in the United States.

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5th Grade

Colonial Life and Economy - Social Dynamics and Development in Early American Colonies

Colonial Life and Economy - Social Dynamics and Development in Early American Colonies

Comprehension

Colonial Life and Economy - Social Dynamics and Development in Early American Colonies

5th Grade

English

Examine the key social groups, economic systems, and legal frameworks that influenced the early American colonies. Understand the motivations behind colonization, explore the role of different communities, and analyze the economic activities defining each region to deepen comprehension of early American history and its foundational structures.

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5th Grade

Revolutionary War Strategies and Key Battles - American Revolution

Revolutionary War Strategies and Key Battles - American Revolution

Comprehension

Revolutionary War Strategies and Key Battles - American Revolution

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine significant strategies and pivotal battles of the Revolutionary War. Understand the historical military strategies and the challenges faced by both the British and American forces. Discover key events and outcomes that influenced the conflict and appreciate the critical moments that led to the United States' independence.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Conflict Dynamics - States' Rights and Slavery - The Start of the Civil War

Understanding Conflict Dynamics - States' Rights and Slavery - The Start of the Civil War

Comprehension

Understanding Conflict Dynamics - States' Rights and Slavery - The Start of the Civil War

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the critical events and fundamental causes that triggered the Civil War, focusing on significant issues such as states' rights and the slavery debate. Gain insights into the historical context of the conflict and its enduring influence on American society, enhancing understanding of historical dynamics and their relevance in contemporary times.

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5th Grade

Analysis and Perspectives - Slavery and the Missouri Compromise - Pre-Civil War United States

Analysis and Perspectives - Slavery and the Missouri Compromise - Pre-Civil War United States

Comprehension

Analysis and Perspectives - Slavery and the Missouri Compromise - Pre-Civil War United States

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the contentious issue of slavery in the United States territories leading up to the Civil War, focusing on legislative measures like the Missouri Compromise and key historical events. Gain insights into the sociopolitical dynamics of the era and understand the implications of territorial decisions on the nation's path to conflict.

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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Intolerable Acts - American Revolutionary Era

Historical Analysis - The Intolerable Acts - American Revolutionary Era

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - The Intolerable Acts - American Revolutionary Era

5th Grade

Other

Investigate the significant repercussions of the Intolerable Acts on colonial America by examining key events such as the Boston Harbor blockade and legislative constraints. Understand British strategies and the colonial responses, gaining insight into the factors that led to the American Revolution. Focus on enhancing knowledge of historical events, critical thinking about strategic decisions, and the development of analytical skills related to political and social change.

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5th Grade

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

Comprehension

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the history and significance of the Underground Railroad, emphasizing its purpose and the role of key figures such as Harriet Tubman in assisting enslaved individuals to freedom before the Civil War. Learners will comprehend the consequences and risks involved in aiding those escaping slavery, enhance their ability to critically analyze historical secret networks, and recognize the courage and determination of those who contributed to the movement for freedom.

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5th Grade

Comprehensive Assessment - Events Leading to the American Revolution - Key Historical Moments

Comprehensive Assessment - Events Leading to the American Revolution - Key Historical Moments

Comprehension

Comprehensive Assessment - Events Leading to the American Revolution - Key Historical Moments

5th Grade

History

Examine the pivotal events leading to the American Revolution, encompassing the Seven Years' War, the Treaty of Paris, and the Albany Plan of Union. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the political and economic factors that fueled revolutionary sentiment, enhancing the ability to analyze historical causes and effects.

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5th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Exploring Historical Narratives - The Civil War and Its Legacy

Reading Comprehension - Exploring Historical Narratives - The Civil War and Its Legacy

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension - Exploring Historical Narratives - The Civil War and Its Legacy

5th Grade

English

Explore the impact of the Civil War and its enduring legacy through engaging narratives to enhance understanding of historical events. Develop critical thinking skills and appreciate the significance of unity and compassion demonstrated through personal stories from that era.

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4th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Economics and Leadership - Life During the American Civil War

Comprehension Skills - Economics and Leadership - Life During the American Civil War

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Economics and Leadership - Life During the American Civil War

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the economic activities, leadership, and significant events that influenced the American Civil War era. Learners will gain insights into the social and economic complexities of the period and develop comprehension skills to enhance their historical understanding.

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5th Grade

[Strategic Decisions - Key Events - American Revolution]

[Strategic Decisions - Key Events - American Revolution]

Comprehension

[Strategic Decisions - Key Events - American Revolution]

5th Grade

History

Investigate pivotal events of the American Revolution with an emphasis on the actions of key figures and critical decisions that shaped the conflict. Gain insight into leadership strategies, historical outcomes, and foundational moments that contributed to the formation of a new nation. Understand the impact of significant events and the strategic decisions that influenced the course of the war.

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