Thematic Lesson Plans
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Unit 2: American Government Lessons
Unit 3: The American Economy Lessons
Unit 4:The American Experience Lessons
Unit 5: Domestic Policy and Crisis Lessons
Unit 6: American Foreign Policy Lessons
Unit 7: America's New Role in the World Lessons
            Thematic Units and Daily Lesson Plans
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Unit 1: Building Connections Across Time Lessons
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Lesson 1: Political Cartoons and Social Studies Skills    Lesson 2: Early Democracy           
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American resentment Grows                        Lesson 4: Rebellion Begins          
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Declaring Independence                               Lesson 6: Articles of Confederation        Lesson 7: Constitutional Convention                             Lesson 8: Article I
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Bill to Law Process                                      Lesson 10: Article II
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Presidential Elections                                  Lesson 12: Federal Court System
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Unwritten Constitution/ Supremacy Cases    Lesson 14: Civil Rights Cases
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1st and 5th Cases-under construction     Government Review lesson
Lesson 1: Introduction                                               Lesson 2 Demographics
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Mid-term Review Sheet
?Lesson 1:  Early Industrialization                  Lesson 2: Turning Point: Civil War
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America Industrializes                  Lesson 4: Robber Barns and Monopolies
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Grange and Populism                     Lesson 6:  Progressive Era
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Muckrakers                                 Lesson 8:  Labor Unions and Strikes
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Progressive Presidents                                                
Lesson 1: Old vs. New Immigration                Lesson 2: Americans React to Immigration
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Push/Pull Factors                           Lesson 4: Immigration Experience
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Native Americans                           Lesson 6: Women's Rights
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Slavery and Abolitionism                 Lesson 8: Early Civil Rights
Lesson 9:
1960s Civil Rights                          Station Worksheet
Lesson 1:  Washington and Adams             Lesson 2: Jefferson Presidency
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Causes of the Civil War             Lesson 4 and 5:  Civil War Notes and Battles Exploration
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Transition Period                      Lesson 7:  1920s Problems
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Case Study 1920s                    Lesson 9: Great Depression
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New Deal Programs                 Lesson 11:  Criticisms of the New Deal
Great Depression Jackdaws Museum Tour
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