3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:U.S. History Up To 1880
  • Subject(s):Social Studies
  • Days:20
  • Grade(s):1
Key Learning:

The settling and early expansion of America was influenced by many people and their accomplishments.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
What are the significant aspects of the lives and accomplishments of men and women in the period of U.S. history before 1880?
   
Concept: Historical Figures Up To 1880
SS.A.4.1.2.1   SS.A.4.1.1.1  
Concept: Symbols of America
SS.A.4.1.3.1  
Concept: Changes Occur Throughout Our Lives
SS.A.4.1.4.1  
Lesson Essential Question(s):

Who were the key figures in American growth up to 1880? (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the early symbols in American History? (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are reasons for moving from place to place? (A)
Vocabulary:

George Washington, Sacajawea, Betsy Ross, Pocohantas, Abraham Lincoln, Harriett Tubman

Vocabulary:

Jamestown, Plymouth Rock, colonies, colonists, battlefields

Vocabulary:

immigration, immigrant, relocate

Additional Information:

(Note: Holidays and Cultural Observances may be taught based on their calendar occurance dates.) --

Timeline Of Americans

Circle Map

Flow Map

A Picture Book of George Washington, by David Adler; A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln, by David Adler; Thanksgiving Is..., by Louise Borden; Let's Celebrate Thanksgiving, By Peter and Connie Roop; Thanksgiving on Plymouth Plantation, by Diane Stanley.

Resources:

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Acquisition Lesson:

Vocabulary Report

  • George Washington -
  • immigration -
  • Jamestown -
  • immigrant -
  • Plymouth Rock -
  • Sacajawea -
  • colonies -
  • Betsy Ross -
  • relocate -
  • Pocohantas -
  • colonists -
  • Abraham Lincoln -
  • battlefields -
  • Harriett Tubman -