Grade 8 Social Studies Curriculum
The full scope and sequence — 15 lessons across 5 domains, each aligned to a specific C3 standard, and each with a video lesson in English and Spanish.
Civics · 3 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| C3.D2.Civ | Constitution, Bill of Rights & Federalism |
| C3.D2.Civ.1 | Articles to Constitution |
| C3.D2.Civ.2 | Jacksonian Democracy |
History · 9 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| C3.D2.His | Causes of the Civil War |
| C3.D2.His | The Early Republic and Westward Expansion |
| C3.D2.His.1 | The Thirteen Colonies |
| C3.D2.His.2 | The Road to Revolution |
| C3.D2.His.3 | The American Revolution |
| C3.D2.His.4 | Reform and Abolition |
| C3.D2.His.5 | Sectionalism and Compromise |
| C3.D2.His.6 | The Civil War |
| C3.D2.His.7 | Reconstruction and Its Legacy |
Inquiry (Dimension 4) · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| C3.D4 | Communicating Conclusions & Taking Action |
Geography · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| C3.D2.Geo.1 | Manifest Destiny |
Economics · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| C3.D2.Eco.1 | Two Economies: North and South |
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