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First Quarter
AMERICAN FREEDOM
From Great Britain
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Pledge of Allegiance
Flag
MAPS/GEOGRAPHY
Using maps
Mapping Products Made in the United States
Using Pumpkins to Teach Latitude and Longitude
A Fun Way to Learn About Latitude and Longitude: Box and Deliver
Pin the Explorer on the Continent
Eat your State: Creating State Maps of Natural Resources
Latitude and Longitude Through Music
You Can Find It Using Latitude and Longitude
Learning Physical Geography Through Making an Edible Map
Using globes
COMMUNITY
Rural
Urban
NATURAL RESOURCES
Lumber
Oil
Water
Sun
Coal
Iron
Renewable/nonrenewable resources
LANDFORMS
Mountains
Rivers
Lakes
Plains
Peninsulas
Gulf
Second Quarter
GOVERNMENT
Federal
State - Governor
Local - Mayor
Taxes
Services
What government does for community
Government: A Detailed Lesson Plan with the Internet
Washington DC
NATIVE AMERICAN
Regions
Effects of natural resources in life
Legends
Native American Spider Superstitions
Third Quarter
COLONIES
Collaborative Thematic Unit: Life in Early America
JAMESTOWN
John Smith
Pocahontas
John Rolfe
Powhatan
Tobacco
SLAVERY
EXPANSION WEST
Daniel Boone
Lewis and Clark
Pioneers
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California Trail
Gold Rush
Fourth Quarter
IMMIGRANTS
Ellis Island
Why immigrate
Life in America
Finding jobs
Communities
CIVIL WAR
Civil Rights
ECONOMY
Businesses
Goods and services
Profit/budget
Manufacturing
STORIES
Culture
Year-end holidays from three different cultures: Chinese, African-American, and Mexican
History
Sharing Values