American History

This Weeks Studies

Westward Expansion

American Literature in History

Colonial Literature

Early American Studies

First Americans

Science

Culture Areas - What Are They?

Literature Class

American Literature study unit

We are looking at early American Literature this month. Writtings by remarakable women and men who were explorers, settlers and visionaries taking part in the re-shapping of North America after discovery by Columbus.

Writtings by early Explorers and Pirates

Reading Class
We are reading The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
Go here for your online full text copy of the book The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Quiz for the Columbus Study Unit

American Literature at the turn of the century.

You may work ahead after reading Sleepy Hollow and begin the Turn of the Century Literatury study unit. Follow the link above to begin researching that unit.

Science

Our science study unit this month is all about Dinosaurs.

The giant creatures played a major role in North American history. Go to to begin the Dinosaurs in American History study unit

Let us know how you are progressing with the American History Timeline assignmnet.

Civics
the history and work of the American Government

Industrialization
America Becomes A World Power

Quiz - Industrialization and Agriculture After the Civil War

Colonial Studies

The American Colonies - What & Who Were They?

American Literature in History

Colonial Literature

Early American Studies

First Americans