Social+Studies

__ Unit 1: __ __ Unit 2: __ __//** Focus on our TARGETS while reviewing: **//__ 1. I can explain how technology changed as our country grew larger. 2. I can explain why specific events from our history, such as slavery and the Holocaust, were unjust. 3. I can explain why battles happened and how they changed America. 4. I can explain how God's hand was working in the events and people of our nation's history? __ Unit 3 __ Project Entrepreneur // (Follow the link above.) //
 * Early History of the United States **
 * __//**Iroquois Lifestyle**//__: We used this clip to lead our discussion of the //**lifestyle of early** **Native Americans**//, including the Iroquois.
 * __//**Pueblo Homes:**//__ Pueblo Indian homes, built into cliffs, incuded kivas. Watch more from class!
 * //__**French and Indian War**__//: What would it have felt like to be in the early colonies during the French and Indian War? We watched and discussed this clip in class.
 * Continued History to Present Day United States **
 * ** The Louisiana Purchase **
 * ** Moving Westward **
 * ** Louis and Clarke Explore with Sacagawea **
 * ** Rreview Time! (in 1 minute) **
 * ** Transportation Changes **
 * ** How did Slavery Begin? **
 * ** Follow a slave's journey to freedom **
 * ** Who did God use to help slaves? **
 * ** Lincoln's Gettysburg Address **
 * ** Civil War In Detail **
 * ** Jane Addams Helps the Nation **
 * ** Women's Suffrage **
 * ** Music of the 1920's **
 * ** Details on the Holocaust **
 * ** Biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. **
 * ** Reflections on the 9/11 attacks **

__ Unit 4: __ //__ United States Regions Project __//

Website Resources: State Facts The 50 States Region Maps Landform Map: You could use this map in your teaching session! State Knowledge Region Facts Region Journeys : // Follow this journey to get more information on your region. // 50 States and Capitals Song
 * Check out the "Did You Know" portion of this site.
 * Click on each __#|region__ to find interesting facts

Want to quiz __#|your__ knowledge of the 50 states and capitals? Flash Cards State Quizzes Capital Quizzes Geography Quiz
 * Snap the states in place!



Interactive U.S. regions puzzle...Check it out and take the challenge!