8th Grade SS/LA

November 21, 2007

8th Grade Social Studies/Language Arts
An Experiment in Combining Studies

Mrs. Johnson/Miss Moyer

Units for 8th Grade Social Studies and English

Family History / Genealogy
Manti / Fremont County / SW Iowa History
Iowa History / Lewis and Clark Expedition / Pioneers, Expansion, Oregon Trail
The Orphan Train / Native Americans / Colonial Time Period
The Revolution / The Constitution / Civil War, Abolitionists, Underground Railroad, The Freedom Quilt, the North and the South
Reconstruction and Civil Rights / Immigration and Cultures
The Presidents as people / Citizenship / Government / WWI
Roaring 20's and The Great Depression / WWII, Internment Camps and Life in the States