Level 4 Social Studies
U.S. History to the Revolutionary War
SS04.01.01 Compares and contrasts tools, shelter, clothing, artwork and food used by two or more different Native American groups
SS04.01.02 Creates a diorama highlighting the culture, resources and climate of a Native American group
SS04.01.03 Describes how the first Americans used resources from their environment to survive
SS04.01.04 Explains why people migrated to North America
SS04.01.05 Summarizes the impact of explorers and the settlement of Europeans on indigenous populations
SS04.01.06 Describes the relationships between the 13 colonies and the differences between north and south
SS04.02.01 Creates a Venn Diagram comparing pre-colonial (Native Americans) to colonial settlement; Venn Diagram highlights the changes that occurred during colonization
SS04.02.02 Sequences the major events of the Revolutionary War
SS04.03.01 Creates a map of the original 13 colonies
SS04.03.02 Creates and labels a relief map of the United States that includes major mountain ranges, rivers, oceans, and lakes
SS04.04.01 Outlines British policies that led to the Revolutionary War
SS04.05.01 Creates a diagram of imports and exports (including slavery) and the major trade routes of the Colonial Period
SS04.05.02 Explains the economic cause of the Revolutionary War (Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts)
Resources for All of Level 4
Core Resource: Scott Foresman, The United States, Volume 1 Digital Resources: MindPoint Video, Video Field Trips, Lesson Planner, Exam View, http://www.sfsocialstudies.com
Free American History Textbook - http://www.ushistory.org/us/index.asp
Explorers explorer_1_for_students.pdf
Mr. Bett's Class: Videos created by a social studies teacher. He creates song parodies, animations, and other great videos to engage students in American history! https://www.youtube.com/user/MrBettsClass