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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine primary sources that significantly influenced American independence, focusing on documents such as the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights. Gain an understanding of historical governance concepts and the evolution of rights. Learn to analyze the ideas that shaped political systems and contributed to the development of democratic principles in the United States.
8th Grade
[Speech Analysis - Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses and Gettysburg Address - American History]
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore Abraham Lincoln's speeches with a focus on themes of unity and reconciliation during the Civil War. Understand their influence on democracy and develop skills in analyzing speeches.
8th Grade
Understanding Vocabulary - Key Terms in U.S. Government Documents - Declaration of Independence
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore the critical vocabulary found in the Declaration of Independence, emphasizing the meanings of words and their contextual application. Gain understanding of fundamental historical concepts and their importance.
8th Grade
Key Battles and Their Impact - American Civil War - U.S. History
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Analyze the crucial battles of the American Civil War and their effects on the war's outcome. Gain understanding of strategic changes and their historical importance.
6th Grade - 8th Grade
Critical Analysis - Strategic Decisions - Battle of Gettysburg
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore the tactical developments and strategic decisions on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Highlight key military figures and examine how the geographical landscape influenced the conflict's progression. Understand how these strategic choices determined historical outcomes, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.
6th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Key Concepts - Analysis of the Declaration of Independence - Historical Documents
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate the main concepts and grievances presented in the Declaration of Independence to gain a deeper understanding of fundamental democratic principles. Develop critical analysis skills by examining the historical context and significance of the document's assertions and complaints.
8th Grade
Historical Analysis - Key Battles and Documents - The American Revolution
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Study the essential events and documents of the American Revolution, including major battles and the Declaration of Independence. Understand the revolution's causes and its influence on modern democratic principles, highlighting its significance in shaping political and social systems today. Learners will gain insights into historical contexts and develop critical thinking skills through analysis of these pivotal developments.
5th Grade - University
Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military
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5th Grade - University
Social-studies
Explore key military actions during the American Revolution by examining significant battles and treaties. Gain insights into strategic decisions and their impact on American independence. Understand the complexities of military strategies and the geopolitical influences that shaped the course of the Revolution.
8th Grade
Analyzing Jamestown Settlements - Historical Context - Early American Colonies
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore how the diverse occupations of early Jamestown settlers shaped colonial priorities and historical development. Understand the focus on establishing economic stability and self-sufficiency through the roles of gentlemen, laborers, craftsmen, and farmers. Analyze the challenges faced, including labor shortages and the need for skilled trades, and assess the settlers' impact on economic and social structures.