social studies
This social studies class is a combined 6th - 8th grade class.
The curriculum will focus on United States History and Geography: Growth and Conflict.
The curriculum will focus on United States History and Geography: Growth and Conflict.
13 Original Colonies: Why did Europeans take the dangerous voyage to the New World? What types of natural resources did the colonies provide?
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This video is a great tool to learn the 13 colonies.
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music video for touring the states and the world
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"Tour the States" official music video by Music by Renald Francoeur. Drawing by Craighton Berman, Video by Don Markus, Video Editor - Brad Taylor.
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Purchase full album here: http://goo.gl/xJhxpO
Music by Renald Francoeur, Drawing by Craighton Berman, Video by Don Markus |
Content Standard Covered
MC3 Unit 1 - Foundations of the New Nation8 – U3.3.7: Using important documents (e.g., Mayflower Compact, Common Sense, Declaration of Independence, Northwest Ordinance, Federalists Papers), describe the historical and philosophical origins of constitutional government in the United States using the ideas of social compact limited government, natural rights, right of revolution, separation of powers, bicameralism, republicanism, and popular participation in government.
resources: click on the pictures
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