Sixth grade Social Studies
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Edison and Bell
Location: America at the Turn of the Century: Inventors, Immigration, and Indignation
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT begin to describe how technology changed at the turn of the 20th century. By the end of the lesson, SWBAT explain what …
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Conditions during the Great Depression
Location: 1929 - 1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT describe what America was like during the Great Depression.
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What it Means to be American: A Look at U.S. Civics
Location: Fifth Grade Social Studies
Description: The following unit explores the foundation of American civics. While the unit is rather compact, the lessons touch on various topics such as: the Preamble …
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Immigration in America: Life in America
Location: America at the Turn of the Century: Inventors, Immigration, and Indignation
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT describe what life was like for many immigrants when they came to America at the turn of the 20th century.
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Lesson 3: A Southern Perspective Before the Civil War
Location: A Nation Divided: The American Civil War
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT to explain what the common Southern perspective was before the Civil War.
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Ideas as Consequences of Imperialism
Location: Rewrite the Script of Imperialism
Objective: Students will understand the philosophical/mental impact of colonization on colonized countries, leading to their understanding of ways the era of imperial…
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Panama Canal
Location: America at the Turn of the Century: Inventors, Immigration, and Indignation
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT explain how American expanded its role in the world during the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt.
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World War II Exam I
Location: 1929 - 1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT display their knowledge about the start of World War II, and the cultural changes of the time.
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Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh
Location: America at the Turn of the Century: Inventors, Immigration, and Indignation
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT explain how the inventions of Henry Ford changed culture in America. By the end of the lesson, SWBAT analyze how the tra…
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Franklin D. Roosevelt's Rise to Power
Location: 1929 - 1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT explain why Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president in 1932. By the end of the lesson, SWBAT explain the political…
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Great Depression Exam I
Location: 1929 - 1945: The Great Depression and World War II
Objective: By the end of the lesson, SWBAT display their knowledge of the causes and effects of the Great Depression of the early 20th Century in the form of a writte…
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America's Reconstruction
Location: Fifth Grade Social Studies
Description: After the Civil War, America began the rebuilding of a nation. This unit explores the attempts by the government to bring together a broken union, deal wit…
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The Twentieth Century Way: A Study of World War I and the Roaring Twenties
Location: Fifth Grade Social Studies
Description: The technological advancements of the Industrial Revolution led to times of prosperity and devastation for Americans in the early 1900s. The following unit…
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America at the Turn of the Century: Inventors, Immigration, and Indignation
Location: Fifth Grade Social Studies
Description: The period from the end of the 1800's through the early 1900's was a time of great change in the United States. The following unit explores major topics su…