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• 1. Westward Expansion and Spatial Awareness

  Subject(s): History and Geography, Visual Arts
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion, American Art: Nineteenth-Century United States
  Westward Expansion (exploration, pioneers, geography, Indian resistance, and "Manifest Destiny") is presented through the artist's perception of space. This unit begins with Thomas Jefferson's vision …

• 2. The Westward Expansion

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  This unit focuses on Westward Expansion before the Civil War at a fifth grade level. Students research, discuss, and analyze events stated in the Core Knowledge Sequence. Students brainstorm, use high…

• 3. Westward Expansion

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  …ll come to a better understanding of how the events that took place during the time of Westward Expansion affected the pioneers and Native Americans. They will also study how enhancements in transport…

• 4. Westward Expansion: A Writer’s Perspective

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  …ts, how technology changes lives, and how North America changed during the time of the Westward Expansion. They will make a notebook and write what they learn about: the Erie Canal, the invention of t…

• 5. Second Grade “Westward Expansion” Assessment

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  

• 6. Westward Expansion before the Civil War

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion, Civil War
  In the mid-1800’s, the U.S. population grew quickly as did the demand for land. Settlers began moving west for various purposes (land, religious freedom, gold) using different ways of travel (steamb

• 7. Westward Expansion

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Early Exploration of the American West
  This unit on westward expansion was developed to create an awareness of past events and the significant role historical figures played in the purchase and exploration of the Louisiana Territory. The …

• 8. Westward Expansion Exploring America

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  This unit provides second grade students with a look at how the west got its start. With a brief review of the Louisiana Purchase, students will begin to see how America expanded and the desire to exp

• 9. Go West, Young Man

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion, Civil War Reconstruction
  This domain-based unit provides fifth graders with an overview of Westward Expansion after the Civil War and teachers with lessons covering the requirements in the Core Knowledge Sequence. Through rea…

• 10. Native Americans

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Native Americans: Cultures and Conflicts, Westward Expansion
  …, Plains, California, and Pacific Northwestern Indians. Students will learn how the settlers’ expansion west impacted the Native Americans’ lives and how the U. S. government established several p…

• 11. RAILROADS HISTORY THROUGH MUSIC

  Subject(s): History and Geography, Music
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion, Songs
  This 6 lesson unit is intended to supplement students’ social Studies lessons of Western Expansion, expose students to a variety of railroad work songs and understand that music can often explain va…

• 12. SECOND GRADERS CREATE THEIR OWN SOCIAL STUDIES BOOK (PART III -TO THE WEST)

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  …ughout the year as they study American History. In this unit students will learn about Westward Expansion, how it was facilitated by growth in transportation and communication, different ways that the…

• 13. Russia and the Czars

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Russia: Early Growth and Expansion
  This fifth grade unit explores the early growth and expansion of Russia. Students will research four czars: Ivan III and IV, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. The research emphasizes Russian c…

• 14. THE HIDDEN MUSIC OF SOUTHEAST ASIA

  Subject(s): Music, Art and Music
  Content Area(s): Non-Western Music
  … musical scales, forms, and styles. They will also gain an understanding and appreciation of non-western musical practices. Students will use a combination of singing, dancing, improvisation, and comp…

• 15. THE WILD WILD WEST

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  …s a ten class period unit designed to take the student back in time to the days during westward expansion after the Civil War contained in the Fifth Grade Core Knowledge Sequence. The unit provides op…

• 16. The Faces of Russia

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Russia: Early Growth and Expansion
  This is a unit written for fifth grade on the early growth and expansion of Russia, from the time of Ivan the Great to Catherine the Great. It covers in detail the topics outlined in the world civiliz…

• 17. Use of Literacy Centers for Literacy Approaches and Integration

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  … understanding for children, as you will see through the eyes of a first grade unit on Westward Expansion

• 18. WESTWARD WE GO

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  …it that introduces and exposes the students to the American History topic of the early westward expansion in the United States. Geography is also explored in this unit through the adventures the stude…

• 19. Westward Ho

  Subject(s): History and Geography
  Content Area(s): Westward Expansion
  This unit introduces the concepts of the westward expansion, as found in the Core Knowledge Sequence for second grade and accentuates prior knowledge of the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark and the…

• 20. AFRICA Small Sounds From A Big Country

  Subject(s): Music, Science
  Content Area(s): Elements of Music, Non-Western Music, Sound Waves
  Whisper songs from Burundi, Mbira melodies from Zimbabwe, and Pygmy music from the central rainforest are three exciting and unique musical examples from indigenous Africa. By unlocking the theory beh

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