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Massachusetts Edition
History and Social Science
Grades 1-7
Grade 5: United States: Early Exploration to Westward Movement
The Growth of the American Republic
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| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
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Building the Erie CanalIn this video segment adapted from American Experience, learn about the construction of the Erie Canal, the biggest public works project of its time. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Building the Erie CanalIn this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students look at how the construction of the Erie Canal brought about major changes within United States, particularly in New York City, upstate New York, and the Midwest. |
5-12 |
Self-paced Lesson |
Conflict Over Western LandsIn this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore how the differing worldviews of white settlers and Native Americans led to conflicts over land when Americans surged westward in the 1860s. |
5-12 |
Self-paced Lesson |
Trail of Tears: The Cherokee Fight Against RemovalIn this lesson designed to enhance literary skills, students examine the struggles of the Cherokees to remain on their land in the early 1800s. |
5-12 |
Self-paced Lesson |
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