NOTE: The resources for this unit are in the second part of Native Americans and Westward Expansion: Cultures and Conflicts. Focus: This unit explores the ways of life of diverse Native America...
Students will explore how the policies of the American government in the 1800s and the contact between Native Americans and settlers, missionaries, traders, and explorers adversely affected Native Ame...
Focus: Students learn about early migrations across a land bridge from from Asia to North America. They learn how early Native American people moved across the Americas and how they adapted to their n...
Focus: Students are introduced to the broad concept that indigenous peoples lived on the continents of North and South America long before European explorers arrived. Students explore the distinctive ...
Focus: As towns and cities along the East Coast grew, Americans began to look west. In this unit, students will see the new developments in transportation that helped make this happen. Canals, steambo...
Focus: In Unit 8, students continue to build skills in spelling, grammar, and morphology. The Student Reader, Native American Stories, depicts specific groups of Native Americans living in various r...
Focus: This unit introduces students to some of the different native peoples who populated America many years before the arrival of European explorers. Students learn how some of the earliest American...