Social Studies

• Cataracts of the Nile Reviewing Egyptian HistoryLearn about Egyptian civilization
• Continents and CrittersDevelop map reading skills and library research skills
• Destination Investigation!Develop map skills and geography comprehension while enhancing Internet capabilities
• Go, West, Pack Light!Learn about pioneer life, specifically, the hardships related to travel and the Wagon Train.
• Immigration: An Introduction to a New Way of LifeUnderstand the meaning of immigration and why people immigrated to the United States.
• Investing in Early America Game: Early Industrial, Transportation, and Communications RevolutionEconomic growth in the American national period
• Movement and Music: An Introduction to SlaveryStudents will be able to develop a slavery timeline and identify key leaders in the anti-slavery movement.
• Now that's News to Me!Improve reading skills and introduce the newspaper as an important part of the community
• Pieces of the Puzzle: Countries of EuropeStudents will develop map reading skills and geography comprehension while enhancing Internet capabilities and library research methods.
• Salon Fishbowl:Philosophes on the Eve of the French RevolutionLearn about the Enlightenment and the intellectual thinkers behind it
• The American Revolution: A Chain ReactionEvaluating the events surrounding the break with England
• The Constitution Identifying and analyzing the principles of the Constitution
• What is money?Learn the role of money in a free market system
• Who is the real Roman?Experience life in ancient Rome
• World War I: Strategic Alternatives SimulationUnderstand the alternatives that may have prevented the Great War