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8.5.3 Identify how religion contributed
to early America (i.e., impact on government, education, social norms,
slavery, and tolerance) (Era I,II,III,IV,V)
Challenges to Spanish Powerhttp://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/cabot.html |
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8.5.6 Classify the
characteristics of major historic events into causes and effects (i.e.,
exploration, colonization, revolution, expansion, & Civil War) (Era
I,II,III,IV,V)
English Colonies in America8.1.7 Recognize how immigration and cultural diffusion have influenced the character of a place (i.e., religion within certain colonies, African songs in the American south, and British v. French influences) Thematic unit with good activities and resource links for 3rd grade http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/colony.htm The Life of a Colonial Child http://www.germantownacademy.org/Academics/LS/3/Colonial/index.htm Schooling, Education, and Literacy in Colonial America http://alumni.cc.gettysburg.edu/~s330558/schooling.html Colonial America 1600-1775 K-12 Resources List http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/colonial.htm The Plymoth Colony Archive Project http://etext.virginia.edu/users/deetz/ Colonial Williamsburg Several teaching resources including information about daily life, clothing, people and places; Great site for student exploration! http://www.history.org/History/index.cfm Jamestown Change Lesson Plan for grades 3-5 from EDSITEment http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?ID=269 A Brief History of Jamestown, Virginia http://www.virtualschool.edu/mon/SocialConstruction/Jamestown.html Learning From Londontwon http://www.keyschool.pvt.k12.md.us/londontown/Pages/Pages/learnflt.html Theme Project Organizer: Come to America! (Great Project!) http://www.eduplace.com/ss/wtp/level5/unit3/org.html The Coins of Colonial and Early America http://www.coins.nd.edu/ColCoin/ |
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8.1.4 Compare and contrast the tenets
of America's early religions (i.e., Olmec beliefs, Native American
Earth/Mother spirit, African Traditional religion, Puritanism,
Quakerism) (Era I,II,III)
8.5.7 Recognize the historical impacts of European settlements in North America (Era I,II,III) 8.2.4 Recognize economic activities of Early America (i.e., agriculture, industry, & service) http://funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/natives2.htm The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 http://www.salemweb.com/memorial/default.htm |
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8.4.4 Recognize the rights and
responsibilities of individuals throughout the development of the U.S.
Clash of Empires8.1.7 Recognize how immigration and cultural diffusion have influenced the character of a place (i.e., religion within certain colonies, African songs in the American south, and British v. French influences) The Colonial Period, The French and Indian War, & the American Revolution http://www.oldgloryprints.com/colonial.htm The Maryland Gazette featuring George Washington's Journal http://earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/journal/index.html The Wilderness Road http://www.nps.gov/cuga/wildrnss.htm The Royal Proclamation of October 7, 1763 http://www.bloorstreet.com/200block/rp1763.htm |
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8.2.8 Recognize factors that led to
urbanization and industrialization in Early America (i.e., religious
freedom, land ownership, & thriving markets)
http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/wq/WebQ97/COLAMER2.HTM Back in Time: A Historical Fiction Web Quest http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/ath/library/webquests/backintime/default.htm |
For information about the United States during a different time
period,
please follow the links below.
Please send comments, questions, suggestions, or any broken links to
John David Shanks,
Gifted Education Teacher, Greene County Schools