U.S. HISTORY

Text: Houghton Mifflin, America Will Be

Units of America Will Be :

• Map Skills: using scales, grids, latitude and longitude
• The United States: Past and Present
• Immigration
• Early explorers and settling America
• Native Americans
• Geography of settled lands
• Life in the English Colonies
• Culture in the colonies
• Struggle for Independence from Great Britain
• Formation of an early American government
• War between Great Britain and the colonists-The American Revolution
• The Constitution

Students will be given quizzes periodically and should study their notes daily. Homework assignments will vary. A week notice will be given for all tests.