Grade: ___4____
Subject: _Social Studies__
Essential Question #1
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Who were the early people of the Americas?
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Essential Question #2
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How did the people of the Eastern Woodlands live in what is now New York?
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Essential Question #3
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What impact did the Iroquois Confederacy have on society?
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Essential Question #4
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will explain how the first people came to North America and who they were.
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Students will explore methods used by archaeologists. |
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will analyze the effect of the Ice Age and its end on the early people of New York.
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will identify and describe the Native American groups in New York.
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Students will explore the relationships between storytellers and history. |
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Students will identify who started the Iroquois Confederacy and why. |
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Students will analyze the purpose and function of the Iroquois Confederacy. |
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Essential Question #1
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Why did explorers come to the New World?
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Essential Question #2
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Who were the first Europeans to colonize (what would become) New York?
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Essential Question #3
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What impact did the British have on New York?
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Essential Question #4
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What led to the American Revolution?
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will identify the first European to reach what is now New York.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will explore will de Champlain’s route.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will analyze the significance of Henry Hudson’s explorations.
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Objective/Skill #4 | What led to the American Revolution?
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will explain the role of the Dutch West India Company in settling New York.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will explore important Dutch settlements.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will analyze how Stuyvesant improved New Netherland.
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will analyze the British takeover of New Netherland.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will explore how the British encouraged New York’s growth.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will identify different groups of settlers in the New York colony.
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Objective/Skill #4 | Students will analyze the social & economic structure of land ownership and tenant farming.
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will summarize the French & Indian War.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will analyze the reasons for the colonies declaring independence from Britain.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will explore the meaning of the Declaration of Independence.
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Essential Question #1
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What was New York’s involvement in American Revolutionary War?
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Essential Question #2
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Essential Question #3
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Essential Question #4
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 |
Students will explain the importance of N.Y.’s location to the American Revolution. |
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Students will analyze the significance of the Battle of Saratoga and the American victory. |
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Objective/Skill #3 |
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Objective/Skill #4 |
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Essential Question #1
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How did New York State and the United States develop their new government?
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Essential Question #2
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How did NY’s early economy develop?
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Essential Question #3
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Essential Question #4
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will identify and describe the process by which NY became a state.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will analyze the process by which the U.S. became a nation.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will discuss the Mayflower Compact.
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will explore the early beginnings of Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will examine the ways banks and other financial institutions help people and businesses.
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Essential Question #1
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What are the similarities and differences in local, state, and national government?
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Essential Question #2
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Essential Question #3
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Essential Question #4
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Students will identify and describe the different types of municipal government. |
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Students will understand the “Checks and Balances” system. |
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Students will identify and examine their individual roles of the three branches of state government. |
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Students will describe the three branches of the national government. |
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Objective/Skill #5 |
Students will analyze how the three branches of national government work with each other. |
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Essential Question #1
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What effect did Westward expansion have on New York State?
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Essential Question #2
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How did transportation, industry, and art change the lives of New Yorkers?
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Essential Question #3
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What impact did the British have on New York?
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Essential Question #4
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What led to the American Revolution?
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Essential Question #5
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What was life in New York like for immigrants?
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 |
Students will explain the role of land companies in Western New York. |
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Students will analyze the effect of settlers on the Iroquois. |
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will identify and explain the causes of the War of 1812.
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will identify new forms of transportation and analyze their impact on New York.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will explain the construction of the Erie Canal and analyze its importance to New York.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will identify changes in the Erie Canal and explore the variety of attractions and activities on the canal today.
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Students will identify important industries and artists in New York. |
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Objective/Skill #5 | Students will analyze how public works improved life in New York City (example: Central Park and Croton Aqueduct).
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will analyze the British takeover of New Netherland.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will explore how the British encouraged New York’s growth.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will identify different groups of settlers in the New York colony.
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Objective/Skill #4 | Students will analyze the social & economic structure of land ownership and tenant farming.
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Objective/Skill #5 |
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will summarize the French & Indian War.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will analyze the reasons for the colonies declaring independence from Britain.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will explore the meaning of the Declaration of Independence.
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Objective/Skill #4 |
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Objective/Skill #1 | Students will identify and explore problems faced by immigrants.
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will identify and explain the importance of structures and monuments erected during the last years of the 19th century.
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Students will analyze how New York’s natural resources were used. |
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Objective/Skill #5 |
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Essential Question #1
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How was N.Y. State affected by events of the 20th century?
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Essential Question #2
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Essential Question #3
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Essential Question #4
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Essential Question #5
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CT LEVEL
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Objective/Skill #1 |
Students will analyze how World War I affected life in New York. |
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Objective/Skill #2 | Students will analyze and discuss the continuing fight for fair treatment of women and African Americans.
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Objective/Skill #3 | Students will analyze the effects of the Great Depression and explains the government’s actions.
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Objective/Skill #4 |
Students will explain how World War II helped end the Depression. |
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Objective/Skill #5 |
Students wil examine why people moved to the Suburbs. |
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