8th Grade Ancient World History

Course Overview

THEME: U.S. STUDIES FROM 1492 TO 1877: EXPLORATION THROUGH RECONSTRUCTION

The historical focus continues in the eighth grade with the study of European exploration and the early years of the United States. This study incorporates all four social studies strands into a chronologic view of the development of the United States. Students examine how historic events are shaped by geographic, social, cultural, economic and political factors.

Curriculum Map

Google Classroom

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Unit Progress Trackers

Personal Trackers

Unit 0_Introduction

Unit 1_SS Skills and Thinking

Unit 2_Exploration and Settlement

Unit 3_ The American Revolution

Unit 4_ Forming a Government

Unit 5_ Launching a Nation

Unit 6_ Western Expansion

Unit 7_ Civil War

Unit 8_Reconstruction

Public Trackers

Unit 0_Introduction

Unit 1_SS Skills and Thinking

Unit 2_Exploration and Settlement

Unit 3_ The American Revolution

Unit 4_ Forming a Government

Unit 5_ Launching a Nation

Unit 6_ Western Expansion

Unit 7_ Civil War

Unit 8_Reconstruction

Weekly Review

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