3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:Reconstruction and Westward Movement
  • Subject(s):Social Studies
  • Days:10
  • Grade(s):5
Key Learning:

Changes in industrialization create economic, geographic, and social change.

Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
Why was the Industrial Revolution really a social revolution?
   
Concept: Invention and Change
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Lesson Essential Question(s):

How was America transformed industrially, politically and economically during the second half of the 19th century? What were the consequences of these changes? (A)
How did new laws affect the lives of all Americans, especially former slaves? (A)
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BOOKS: Reconstruction : rebuilding after the Civil War

The Transcontinental Railroad

Burger, James P.

The Transcontinental Railroad

Rach, Julie.

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  • carpetbaggers -
  • scalawags -
  • sharecropping -
  • segregation -
  • civil rights -
  • inventions -
  • locomotives -
  • Transcontinental Railroad -