APPLYING COMMON CORE: U.S. History

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   Order Code: Z340    ISBN : 9781560048831
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Translate Common Core anchor standards into practical, ready-to-use activities that address frequently-taught topics in U.S. history.

To develop History/Social Studies Common Core skills, six lessons demand analysis of primary and secondary sources through activities such as Socratic Seminars, short-answer questions, and vocabulary exercises, while three essay assignments require students to write argumentative, informative, and narrative essays. Each book in this series addresses the following four standards: Key Ideas and Details, Craft and Structure, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas, and Writing Standards.

The COLONIAL—CIVIL WAR subset includes:

  • COLONIAL TIMES: 1600–1776
  • THE CONSTITUTION AND EARLY GOVERNMENT: 1781–1804
  • MANIFEST DESTINY: 1803–1890
  • NATIVE AMERICANS: 1492–1900
  • CIVIL WAR ERA: 1830–1876

The GILDED AGE–DEPRESSION subset includes:

  • INDUSTRY AND IMMIGRATION: 1850–1920
  • WOMEN REFORMERS: 1830–1920
  • RISE TO POWER: 1898–1918
  • THE 1920s: 1920–1929
  • THE GREAT DEPRESSION: 1928–1941

The WORLD WAR II–21ST CENTURY subset includes:

  • WORLD WAR II: 1941–1945
  • THE EARLY COLD WAR: 1945–1962
  • THE CIVIL RIGHTS ERA: 1954–1968
  • THE VIETNAM WAR: 1963–1971
  • U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN: 2003–2016
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Copyright

2015–16

Size

8½" x 11"

Publisher

Social Studies School Service

Pages

Approximately 80 pages each

ISBN

9781560048831