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Kindergarten-Grade 8
Kindergarten - Grade 8
2 Introduction
This document demonstrates where Core Knowledge Topics for Social Studies, Grades K-8, are covered in myWorld Social Studies Grades K-5, myWorld History, and myWorld Geography, Grades 6-8. References are cited at the Chapter and Lesson level. Pearson’s myWorld programs support both social studies and literacy with instruction that is
streamlined, flexible, and attuned to today’s classroom. Innovative digital instruction is seamlessly integrated, providing a blended program that is engaging, effective, and easy to use.
Everyone has a story. What’s yours?
The myWorld programs utilize storytelling to bring social studies content to life. Exclusive interactive digital solutions makes social studies personal for every student in a way that’s easier for the instructor.
Reinforce literacy instruction Every minute spent teaching social studies also reinforces reading and writing instruction.
Reduce prep time Ready-made digital presentations, quick-start Teacher Guide, and easy- to-use online resources reduce time.
Prepare students for the next level Embedded interactive skills instruction prepare students for lifelong learning.
Interactive Student Text
Interactive Student Worktexts promote active learning and support students who are learning to read in the content areas. Standards-based content is presented in an interactive format that promotes active reading strategies.
Student Materials
Student Worktext
Student Atlas
Leveled Readers
Student Edition DVD-ROM Teacher Materials
Teacher Guide
Accelerating Progress for English Language Learner’s Teacher Guide Activity Kit
Activity Kit, Hands-on activities for each chapter designed by Colonial Williamsburg
myStory Video DVD-ROM, engaging videos that explore the Big Question
ExamView® DVD-ROM, ready-made chapter tests and quizzes
Teacher Resource Library DVD-ROM, One stop resources for lesson plans, high-stakes assessment support, and more
Kindergarten - Grade 8
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Table of Contents
Kindergarten ... 4
Grade 1 ... 6
Grade 2 ... 8
3rd Grade ... 12
4th Grade ... 14
5th Grade ... 18
6th Grade ... 24
7th Grade ... 28
8th Grade ... 29
Kindergarten - Grade 8
4 Core Knowledge Topics
Kindergarten
myWorld Social Studies, Here We Are Grade Kindergarten, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson World
Spatial Sense Chapter 3, Lesson 2
Where are places located?
Chapter 3, Lesson 3 What do maps show?
Chapter 3, 21st Century Skill Map Skills
Overview of the Seven Continents Chapter 3,Lesson 6 What do globes show?
Atlas The World
Grade 1 relevant material:
Chapter 3, Lesson 4 Continents and Oceans American
Geography Chapter 3, Lesson 2
Where are places located?
Chapter 3, Lesson 3 What do maps show?
Chapter 3, 21st Century Skill Map Skills
Chapter 3, Lesson 4 What are landforms?
Chapter 3, Lesson 5 What are bodies of water?
Native Americans Chapter 5, Lesson 6
Who are American heroes from the past?
(Pocahontas)
Grade 1 relevant material:
Chapter 5, Lesson 4 American Heroes (Sacagawea)
Kindergarten - Grade 8
5 Core Knowledge Topics
Kindergarten
myWorld Social Studies, Here We Are Grade Kindergarten, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
Early Exploration and Settlement (Columbus, Pilgrims, Independence Day)
Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 4, Lesson 5
What are national holidays? (Independence Day)
Chapter 5, Lesson 2 How do we talk about time?
Chapter 5, Lesson 3 How do we talk about time?
Chapter 5, Lesson 5
How can we learn about history?
Chapter 5, Lesson 6
Who are American heroes from the past?
Presidents, Past and Present Chapter 4, Lesson 5
What are national holidays? (President’s Day)
Chapter 4, 21st Century Skill
Critical Thinking: Distinguish Fact from Opinion (Washington & Lincoln)
Symbols and Figures Chapter 1, Lesson 7
What are our country’s symbols?
Chapter 1, Lesson 8
What are our country’s monuments?
Chapter 4, Lesson 5 What are national holidays?
Chapter 4, Lesson 6
Who are American folk heroes?
Chapter 5, Lesson 6
Who are American heroes from the past?
Kindergarten - Grade 8
6 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 1
myWorld Social Studies, Making Our Way Grade 1, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson World
Geography Chapter 3, My Story Spark
What is the world like?
Chapter 3 Lesson 1 Where things are located?
Chapter 3, Lesson 2 Maps and Globes Chapter 3, Lesson 3 Land and Water Chapter 3, Lesson 4 Continents and Oceans Chapter 3, Lesson 5 Our Environment
Early Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, History of World Religions)
Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 1 Measuring Time Chapter 5, Lesson 2 Talking About Time Chapter 5, Lesson 3
How We Learn About History American
Early People and Civilizations
(Maya, Inca, Aztec) Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 1 Measuring Time Chapter 5, Lesson 2 Talking About Time Chapter 5, Lesson 3
How We Learn About History Grade 2 relevant material:
Chapter 4, Lesson 5
Two Cultures (Aztec Culture) Chapter 5, Lesson 3
The First Americans
Kindergarten - Grade 8
7 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 1
myWorld Social Studies, Making Our Way Grade 1, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
Early Exploration and Settlement Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 1 Measuring Time Chapter 5, Lesson 2 Talking About Time Chapter 5, Lesson 3
How We Learn About History Chapter 5, Lesson 4
American Heroes
American Revolution Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 3
How We Learn About History Chapter 5, Lesson 4
American Heroes (Thomas Jefferson)
Early Exploration of the American
West Opportunities to address this objective may
be found with the following:
Chapter 4, Lesson 5 Stories From the Past Chapter 5, Lesson 4
American Heroes (Lewis and Clark, Thomas Jefferson)
Symbols and Figures Chapter 1, Lesson 6 Symbols of My Country Chapter 4, Lesson 4 We Celebrate Our Nation Chapter 4, Lesson 5 Stories From the Past Chapter 5, Lesson 4 American Heroes
Kindergarten - Grade 8
8 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 2
myWorld Social Studies, We Do Our Part Grade 2, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson World
Geography Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 3, myStory Spark The World Around Us
Chapter 3, Lesson 1 Talking about Location Chapter 3, Lesson 2 All About Maps
Chapter 3, Lesson 3 Our Earth
Chapter 3, Lesson 4
Landforms and Bodies of Water Chapter 3, Lesson 5
Weather and Climate Chapter 3, Lesson 6 Our Environment Chapter 3, Lesson 7 Earth’s Resources
Early Civilizations: Asia
(India, China) Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 4, Lesson 1 Culture Is Our Way of Life Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Cultures in Our Country Chapter 4, Lesson 5 Two Cultures
Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 8, Lesson 1 People and Cultures Chapter 8, Lesson 2 Culture Through the Arts Chapter 8, Lesson 3 Cultural Celebrations
Kindergarten - Grade 8
9 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 2
myWorld Social Studies, We Do Our Part Grade 2, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
Modern Civilization and Culture:
Japan Opportunities to address this objective may
be found with the following:
Chapter 4, Lesson 1 Culture Is Our Way of Life Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Cultures in Our Country Chapter 4, Lesson 5 Two Cultures
Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 8, Lesson 1 People and Cultures Chapter 8, Lesson 2 Culture Through the Arts Chapter 8, Lesson 3 Cultural Celebrations
Ancient Greece Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 4, Lesson 1 Culture Is Our Way of Life Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Cultures in Our Country Chapter 4, Lesson 5 Two Cultures
Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 8, Lesson 1 People and Cultures Chapter 8, Lesson 2 Culture Through the Arts Chapter 8, Lesson 3 Cultural Celebrations
American
American Government: The
Constitution Chapter 1, Lesson 4
Our Government Chapter 1, Lesson 5 Our Leaders
Kindergarten - Grade 8
10 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 2
myWorld Social Studies, We Do Our Part Grade 2, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
War of 1812 Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 1 Life Then and Now
Chapter 5, 21st Century Skills Graph Skills: Reading a Timeline Chapter 5, Lesson 2
Learning About the Past Chapter 5, Lesson 7
American Heroes (Dolly Madison)
Westward Expansion Chapter 5, Lesson 5 A Growing Nation
Civil War Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 5, Lesson 1 Life Then and Now
Chapter 5, 21st Century Skills Graph Skills: Reading a Timeline Chapter 5, Lesson 2
Learning About the Past Chapter 5, Lesson 5
A Growing Nation (mentions slavery) Chapter 5, Lesson 7
American Heroes (Sojourner Truth & Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Immigration and Citizenship Chapter 5, Lesson 5
A Growing Nation (A Nation of Immigrants) Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 6, Lesson 2 A New Home in America
Civil Rights Chapter 4, Lesson 3
What We Celebrate (Martin Luther King, Jr.) Chapter 5, Lesson 7
American Heroes (Thurgood Marshall) Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 5, Lesson 2 Taking Action for Our Rights
Kindergarten - Grade 8
11 Core Knowledge Topics
Grade 2
myWorld Social Studies, We Do Our Part Grade 2, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
Geography of the Americas Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 3, Lesson 1 Talking about Location Chapter 3, Lesson 2 All About Maps
Chapter 3, Lesson 3 Our Earth
Chapter 3, Lesson 4
Landforms and Bodies of Water Chapter 3, Lesson 5
Weather and Climate Chapter 3, Lesson 6 Our Environment Chapter 3, Lesson 7 Earth’s Resources
Grade 3 relevant material:
Chapter 2, Lesson 1 Land and Water Chapter 2, Lesson 2 Weather and Climate Chapter 2, Lesson 3 Using Earth’s Resources Chapter 2, Lesson 4
Interacting with the Environment
Symbols and Figures Chapter 1, Lesson 6 Our Country’s Symbols Chapter 4, Lesson 3 What We Celebrate Chapter 4, Lesson 4 American Stories
Chapter 5, Target Reading Skills Fact and Opinion
Chapter 5, Lesson 7 American Heroes
Kindergarten - Grade 8
12 Core Knowledge Topics
3rd Grade
myWorld Social Studies, We Are Connected Grade 3, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson World
World Geography
(Spatial Sense; Canada; Important Rivers)
Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 1, Lesson 1 What Makes a Community?
Chapter 1, Lesson 2
Where Communities are Located Chapter 1, 21st Century Skills Latitude and Longitude
Chapter 1, Lesson 3 Three Types of Communities Chapter 2, Lesson 1 Land and Water
Ancient Rome (Geography of Mediterranean Region; Roman Empire, “Decline and Fall”)
Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 1, Lesson 1 What Makes a Community?
Chapter 1, Lesson 2
Where Communities are Located Chapter 2, Lesson 1
Land and Water
Chapter 3, 21st Century Skills Timelines
American
The Earliest Americans Chapter 3, MyStory Spark Mission San Luis: A Multicultural Community
Chapter 3, Lesson 1 America’s First Peoples
Chapter 3, Target Reading Skills Sequence (Ben Nighthorse Campbell and Sequoyah)
Kindergarten - Grade 8
13 Core Knowledge Topics
3rd Grade
myWorld Social Studies, We Are Connected Grade 3, ©2013
Chapter – Lesson
Early Exploration of North America Chapter 3, Lesson 2 Early Explorers
Chapter 3, 21st Century Skills Timelines
Chapter 3, Lesson 3 Early Spanish Communities Chapter 3, Lesson 4 Early French Communities Chapter 3, Lesson 5 Early English Communities
The Thirteen Colonies: Life and
Times Before the Revolution Chapter 3, Lesson 5 Early English Communities Chapter 3, Lesson 6 Creating a New Nation Chapter 4, Lesson 1 Our Democracy
Chapter 6, MyStory Spark
Benjamin Franklin: A Man Who Changed History
Kindergarten - Grade 8
14 Core Knowledge Topics
4th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Regions of Our Country
Grade 4, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson World
World Geography
(Spatial Sense; Mountains) Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Social Study Handbook Map and Globe Skills Chapter 1, Lesson 1
Land and Regions of the United States Chapter 1, Lesson 2
Weather and Climate Chapter 1, Map Skills Read Inset Maps
Chapter 1, Lesson 3 Regions and Resources Chapter 1, Lesson 4 People and the Land Chapter 6, Map Skills Use a Road Map and Scale Chapter 9, Map Skills Latitude and Longitude
myWorld Geography relevant material:
Chapters 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, Section 1
Chapter Atlas
Europe in the Middle Ages Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use a Timeline
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 21, Lesson 1
Europe in the Early Middle Ages Chapter 21, Lesson 2
The Spread of Christianity in Europe Chapter 21, Lesson 3
The Development of European Feudalism
Kindergarten - Grade 8
15 Core Knowledge Topics
4th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Regions of Our Country
Grade 4, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
Spread of Islam and “Holy Wars” Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use a Timeline
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 15, Lesson 1 Origins of Islam
Chapter 15, Lesson 2 Beliefs of Islam
Chapter 15, Lesson 3 Muslim Empires
Chapter 22, Lesson 3 Religious Crusades Chapter 22, Lesson 4
Christians and Muslims in Spain
Early and Medieval African Kingdoms Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use a Timeline
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 16, Lesson 1 A Trading Empire Chapter 16, Lesson 2
Muslim Empires of West Africa Chapter 16, Lesson 3
East African Civilizations Chapter 16, Lesson 4 Society and Culture
Kindergarten - Grade 8
16 Core Knowledge Topics
4th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Regions of Our Country
Grade 4, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
China: Dynasties and Conquerors Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use a Timeline
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 9, Section 1 Shi Huangdi Unites China Chapter 9, Section 2
Expansion Under the Han Dynasty Chapter 9, Section 3
Han Society and Achievement Chapter 17, Lesson 1 Tang and Song China Chapter 17, Lesson 2 The Mongol Empire Chapter 17, Lesson 3 The Ming Dynasty American
American Revolution Chapter 2, Lesson 2 A New Nation
Chapter 5, Lesson 3 Birthplace of Our Nation
Making a Constitutional Government Chapter 2, Lesson 2 A New Nation
Chapter 3, Lesson 1
Principles of Our Government Chapter 3, Lesson 2
How Our Government Works Chapter 3, Lesson 3
Our Rights and Responsibilities Chapter 5, Lesson 3
Birthplace of Our Nation
Early Presidents and Politics Chapter 2, Lesson 2 A New Nation
Chapter 2, Lesson 3 Growth and Civil War
Kindergarten - Grade 8
17 Core Knowledge Topics
4th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Regions of Our Country
Grade 4, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
Reformers Chapter 1, myStory
Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Rescuer of the Everglades
Chapter 2, Lesson 3 Growth and Civil War Chapter 2, Lesson 5
The United States Since World War II Chapter 3, myStory
Thurgood Marshall: Law and Justice Chapter 5, Lesson 3
Birthplace of Our Nation Chapter 5, Lesson 4
Growth and Change in the Northeast (Movements for Reform)
Symbols and Figures Chapter 2, myStory
Abraham Lincoln: Civil War President Chapter 2, Lesson 2
A New Nation
Chapter 2, Lesson 3 Growth and Civil War Chapter 2, Lesson 5
The United States Since World War II Chapter 3, myStory
Thurgood Marshall: Law and Justice Chapter 3, Lesson 1
Principles of Our Government (Declaration of Independence)
Chapter 3, Lesson 2 How Our Government Works Chapter 5, Lesson 3 Birthplace of Our Nation Chapter 7, Lesson 4
The Midwest on the Move (Gateway Arch and Mount Rushmore)
Kindergarten - Grade 8
18 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson World
World Geography
(Spatial Sense; Lakes) Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Social Studies Handbook Our Land and Regions Chapter 4, Lesson 1
New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
myWorld Geography relevant material:
Chapters 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, Section 1
Chapter Atlas
Meso-American Civilizations Chapter 1, Lesson 1
Ancient American Civilizations Chapter 2, Lesson 2
Explorers for Spain Chapter 3, Lesson 1
The Spanish Colony in the Americas
European Exploration, Trade, and
Clash of Cultures Chapter 2, Lesson 1
Technology Shapes Exploration Chapter 2, Lesson 2
Explorers for Spain Chapter 2, Lesson 3 The Columbian Exchange Chapter 3, Lesson 1
The Spanish Colony in the Americas Chapter 3, Lesson 2
The English Colonies in Virginia Chapter 3, Lesson 4
The French and Dutch in North America
Kindergarten - Grade 8
19 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
Renaissance and Reformation Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use Timelines
Chapter 14, Media and Technology Analyze Historical Views
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 25, Lesson 1
The Origins of the Renaissance Chapter 25, Lesson 2
New Ways of Viewing the World Chapter 25, Lesson 3
The Spread of New Ideas Chapter 25, Lesson 4
The Legacy of the Renaissance Chapter 26, Lesson 1
The Origins of the Reformation Chapter 26, Lesson 1
The Counter-Reformation Chapter 26, Lesson 1
The Reformation Divides Europe
England from the Golden Age to the
Glorious Revolution Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use Timelines
Chapter 14, Media and Technology Analyze Historical Views
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 28, Section 4 Limited Monarchy in England
Kindergarten - Grade 8
20 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
Russia: Early Growth and Expansion Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use Timelines
Chapter 14, Media and Technology Analyze Historical Views
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 28, Section 3
Absolute Monarchy Across Europe myWorld Geography relevant material:
Chapter 12, Section 2 History of Russia
Feudal Japan Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
Chapter 2, Graph Skills Use Timelines
Chapter 14, Media and Technology Analyze Historical Views
myWorld History relevant material:
Chapter 18, Section 1 The Rise of Japan Chapter 18, Section 2 The Rise of the Samurai Chapter 18, Section 3 Japanese Culture and Society
Kindergarten - Grade 8
21 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson American
Westward Expansion Chapter 8, Lesson 1
Inventions, Roads, and Railroads Chapter 8, Lesson 2
The Lone Star State Chapter 8, Lesson 3 Trails to the West Chapter 8, Lesson 4 The California Gold Rush Chapter 10, Lesson 1
Railroads, Miners, and Ranchers Chapter 10, Lesson 2
Sodbusters and Homesteaders
Civil War Chapter 9, Lesson 1
Struggles Over Slavery Chapter 9, Lesson 2 The War Begins Chapter 9, Lesson 3 Life During the Civil War Chapter 9, Lesson 4 The War Ends
Chapter 9, Lesson 5 Reconstruction
Kindergarten - Grade 8
22 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
Native Americans: Cultures and Conflicts
Chapter 1, Lesson 1
Ancient American Civilizations Chapter 1, Lesson 2
Adapting to Different Cultures Chapter 1, Lesson 3
Native American Cultures Chapter 2, Lesson 2 Explorers fro Spain Chapter 3, Lesson 1
The Spanish Colony in the Americas Chapter 3, Lesson 2
The English Colonies in Virginia Chapter 3, Lesson 4
The French and Dutch in North America Chapter 4, Lesson 4
The French and Indian War Chapter 7, Lesson 2
Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase Chapter 7, Lesson 4
Native Americans and the Trail of Tears Chapter 10, Lesson 3
Native Americans Struggle to Survive Chapter 16, Lesson 3
From the Great Society to Reagan
Kindergarten - Grade 8
23 Core Knowledge Topics
5th Grade
myWorld Social Studies Building Our Country, The Growth of Our Country
Grade 5, ©2013 Chapter – Lesson
U.S. Geography Social Studies Handbook
Our Land and Regions Chapter 4, Lesson 1
New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
Atlas
Grade 4 relevant material:
Chapter 1, Lesson 1
Land and Regions of the United States Chapter 1, Lesson 2
Weather and Climate Chapter 1, Map Skills Read Inset Maps
Chapter 1, Lesson 3 Regions and Resources Chapter 1, Lesson 4 People and the Land
myWorld Geography relevant material:
Chapter 1, Section, 1
The United States – Chapter Atlas
Kindergarten - Grade 8
24 Core Knowledge Topics
6th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Section World
World Geography (Spatial Sense; Deserts)
myWorld Geography Chapter 1, Section 1
The United States – Chapter Atlas Chapter 2, Section 1
Canada – Chapter Atlas Chapter 3, Section 1 Mexico – Chapter Atlas Chapter 4, Section 1
Central America and the Caribbean – Chapter Atlas
Chapter 5, Section 1
Caribbean South America – Chapter Atlas Chapter 6, Section 1
The Andes and the Pampas – Chapter Atlas Chapter 7, Section 1
Brazil – Chapter Atlas Chapter 10, Section 1
Western Europe – Chapter Atlas Chapter 11, Section 1
Eastern Europe – Chapter Atlas Chapter 12, Section 1 Russia – Chapter Atlas Chapter 13, Section 1
West and Central Africa – Chapter Atlas Chapter 14, Section 1
Southern and Eastern Africa – Chapter Atlas Chapter 15, Section 1
North Africa – Chapter Atlas Chapter 16, Section 1
Arabia and Iraq – Chapter Atlas Chapter 17, Section 1
Israel and Its Neighbors – Chapter Atlas Chapter 18, Section 1
Iran, Turkey, and Cyprus – Chapter Atlas Chapter 19, Section 1
Central Asia and the Caucasus – Chapter Atlas Chapter 20, Section 1
South Asia – Chapter Atlas Chapter 21, Section 1
China and Its Neighbors – Chapter Atlas Chapter 22, Section 1
Japan and the Koreas – Chapter Atlas Chapter 23, Section 1
Southeast Asia – Chapter Atlas Chapter 24, Section 1
Australia and the Pacific – Chapter Atlas
Kindergarten - Grade 8
25 Core Knowledge Topics
6th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Section
Lasting Ideas from Ancient
Civilizations (Judaism, Christianity;
Greece and Rome)
myWorld History Chapter 5, Section 1 The Origins of Judaism Chapter 5, Section 2 The Teachings of Judaism Chapter 5, Section 3 The Jewish People Chapter 11, Section 3 Ancient Greek Beliefs and Arts Chapter 11, Section 4 Ancient Greek Learning Chapter 12, Section 2
The Government of the Republic Chapter 13, Section 2
Roman Culture and Its Legacy Chapter 13, Section 3 Origins of Christianity Chapter 13, Section 4 Beliefs of Christianity myWorld Geography Chapter 8, Section 1 Ancient Greece
Chapter 8, Section 1 Ancient Rome
Chapter 17, Section 2
History of Israel and its Neighbors
Enlightenment myWorld History
Chapter 29, Section 2 The Enlightenment myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section 3 An Age of Revolutions
French Revolution myWorld History Chapter 29, Section 4 The French Revolution myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section 3 An Age of Revolutions
Kindergarten - Grade 8
26 Core Knowledge Topics
6th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Section
Romanticism Opportunities to address this objective may be found with the following:
myWorld History Chapter 30, Section 2 The Industrial Revolution Chapter 30, Section 3 Imperialism and Nationalism
Industrialism, Capitalism, and Socialism
myWorld History Chapter 30, Section 2 The Industrial Revolution Chapter 30, Section 3 Imperialism and Nationalism Chapter 30, Section 4
The Second Industrial Revolution myWorld Geography
Chapter 9, Section 3 An Age of Revolutions Chapter 12, Section 4 History of Russia Chapter 12, Section 3 Russia Today
Latin American Independence Movements
myWorld History Chapter 32, Section 2 New Nations
myWorld Geography Chapter 3, Section 2 History of Mexico Chapter 3, Section 2
History of Central America and the Caribbean Chapter 5, Section 2
History of Caribbean South America Chapter 6, Section 2
History of the Andes and the Pampas Chapter 7, Section 2
History of Brazil
Kindergarten - Grade 8
27 Core Knowledge Topics
6th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Section American
Immigration, Industrialization, and Urbanization
myWorld History Chapter 30, Section 4
The Second Industrial Revolution myWorld Geography
Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
Reform myWorld History
Chapter 30, Section 4
The Second Industrial Revolution myWorld Geography
Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
Kindergarten - Grade 8
28 Core Knowledge Topics
7th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Lesson World
America Becomes a World Power myWorld History Chapter 30, Section 3 Imperialism and Nationalism myWorld Geography
Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
World War I, “The Great War” myWorld History
Chapter 31, Section 1 World War I
myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section 4 Wars and Hardships
Russian Revolution myWorld History
Chapter 31, Section 2 Revolution and Depression myWorld Geography Chapter 12, Section 2 History of Russia
America from the Twenties to the New Deal
myWorld History
Chapter 31, Section 2 Revolution and Depression myWorld Geography
Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
World War II myWorld History
Chapter 31, Section 3 World War II
myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section 4 Wars and Hardships
Geography of the United States myWorld Geography Chapter 1, Section 1
The United States – Chapter Atlas
Kindergarten - Grade 8
29 Core Knowledge Topics
8th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Lesson World
Decline of European Colonialism myWorld History Chapter 32, Section 1 The Cold War
Chapter 32, Section 2 New Nations
myWorld Geography Chapter 13, Section 2
History of West and Central Africa Chapter 20, Section 2
History of South Asia
Cold War myWorld History
Chapter 32, Section 1 The Cold War
myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section 5
Rebuilding and New Challenges
Civil Rights Movement myWorld History Chapter 33, Section 1 Continuing Conflicts myWorld Geography Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
Vietnam War and the Rise of Social Activism
myWorld History
Chapter 32, Section, 1 The Cold War
myWorld Geography Chapter 23, Section 2 History of Southeast Asia
Middle East and Oil Politics myWorld History Chapter 33, Section 1 Continuing Conflicts Chapter 33, Section 3 People and Resources myWorld Geography Chapter 16, Section, 1 Chapter Atlas
Chapter 16, Section, 2 History of Arabia and Iraq Chapter 16, Section 3 Arabia and Iraq Today
Kindergarten - Grade 8
30 Core Knowledge Topics
8th Grade
myWorld Geography ©2011 myWorld History ©2012
Chapter – Lesson
End of the Cold War: Expansion of Democracy and Continuing
Challenges
myWorld History
Chapter 32, Section, 1 The Cold War
Chapter 32, Section 2 New Nations
Chapter 33, Section 1 Continuing Conflicts Chapter 33, Section 2 Cooperation and Trade Chapter 33, Section 3 People and Resources myWorld Geography Chapter 9, Section, 5
Rebuilding and New Challenges Chapter 10, Section 2
Northwestern Europe Today Chapter 10, Section 3 West Central Europe Today Chapter 10, Section 3 Southern Europe Today Chapter 11, Section 4 Eastern Europe Today Chapter 12, Section 3 Russia Today
Civics: The Constitution – Principles and Structure of American
Democracy
myWorld History
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 2, Lesson 1 Foundations of Government
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 2, Lesson 2 Political Systems
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 2, Lesson 3 Political Structures
Chapter 29, Section 3 The American Revolution myWorld Geography
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 8, Lesson 1 Foundations of Government
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 8, Lesson 2 Political Systems
Core Concepts Handbook, Part 8, Lesson 3 Political Structures
Chapter 1, Section 2 History of the United States
Geography of Canada and Mexico myWorld Geography Chapter 2, Section 1 Canada - Chapter Atlas Chapter 3, Section 1 Mexico - Chapter Atlas