4th Grade Social Studies - Historical & Cultural Perspectives

Time, Continuity, Change

• Understanding events and trends in order to interpret historical information: past, present, and future
• Compare historical interpretation of events
• Review timelines at the beginning of each unit

People, Places, Events

• Explore American territorial expansion from Europe to Native Americans

Process/Investigation/Historical Research

• Explore variety of information on timelines
• Explore maps, charts, and graphs as introduced in every chapter

Cultures, Cultural Diversity

• Understand the contributions made to the development of the U.S. by immigrants, Native Americans, and African Americans