8th Grade U.S. History

Over the course of the school year the 8th Grade Social Studies curriculum focuses on several periods of time in American History, from World Exploration to American Reconstruction. There is a great emphasis on American History in context with World History, and the impact that World History had on the creation of the United States of America. Students in the 8th Grade will be studying in detail the origins of the United States through an in-depth research of Colonial America, the Founding Fathers, American Revolution, War of 1812, Westward Expansion, Industrialization, Civil War, and Reconstruction.

 

U.S. HISTORY ROCKS

 

8th GRADE U.S. HISTORY SYLLABUS