Social Studies
Current Unit: Declaration of Independence
Target: Apply the ideas of inalienable rights, popular sovereignty, and natural rights to explain the purpose and legacy of the Declaration of Independence.
Why do we have a Declaration of Independence?
Click on the video above to find out the meaning of the Declaration of Independence.
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What is the legacy of the DOI?
Watch the video above to learn more about the legacy of the DOI.
Next Unit: Revolutionary War
Target: Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the American and British armies to explain why the Americans won the war.
McGraw-Hill Online SS Textbook
Students will be able to access this by going through ClassLink. More directions for this site will be posted on Google Classroom.
Revolutionary War Interactive Battle Map
Check out this amazing site that takes you through all of the battles of the war!
Check out this video to learn more about how the Continental Army worked together to defeat the British.
Use this video to learn about the resiliency of the Continental Army.
Current Events
CNN 10 - Student News
Use this YouTube channel to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings in the world. The news is presented in a kid-friendly way!