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The 1900's
Theme Unit

Reading Comprehensions
Politics
     The Assassination of President McKinley (Grades 6-8)
     He Walked Softly - Teddy Roosevelt (Grades 6-8)
     William Howard Taft (Grades 7-9)
Inventions
     To Market, To Market (Grades 4-6)
     "Say Cheese" - The First Affordable Camera (Grades 5-7)
     When Man Took Flight (Grades 5-7)
     Watch Out, Here Comes a Horseless Carriage (Grades 5-7)
     The Oreo Is Here to Stay (Grades 5-7)
     Spring Forward, Fall Back (Grades 5-7)
Historical Events
     Take Me Out to the Ballgame - The World Series (Grades 5-7)
     The Piltdown Man Hoax (Grades 5-7)
     The Pulitzer Prize (Grades 5-7)
     The Race to the South Pole (Grades 5-8)
     The Boxer Rebellion (Grades 6-8)
     Discovery of the North Pole (Grades 6-8)
     Boy Scouts of America (Grades 6-8)
     A Comet Captured on Film (Grades 6-8)
     The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (Grades 6-8)
     The Unsinkable Titanic (Grades 6-8)
     Taxes Are Here to Stay (Grades 6-8)
     Prohibition (Grades 6-8)
     The Irish Fight for Independence (Grades 6-8)
Natural Phenomena
     The San Francisco Earthquake (Grades 6-8)
Entertainment
     Charlie Chaplin - The Tramp (Grades 5-7)
     Comic Books Come of Age (Grades 6-8)
     He Was a Yankee Doodle Boy (Grades 6-8)
     The Tango Hits New York (Grades 6-8)


Book Units
    When the Circus Came to Town (Grades 3-5)
    Rascal (Grades 3-6)
    Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906 (Grades 4-6)
    The Teacher's Funeral (Grades 4-8)
    Ethan Frome (Grades 9-12)
    Our Town (Grades 9-12)


The 1900s Mixed Review (multiple choice with writing questions)
     The 1900s first grade social studies questions
     The 1900s second grade social studies questions
     The 1900s third grade social studies questions
     The 1900s fourth grade social studies questions
     The 1900s fifth grade social studies questions
     The 1900s sixth grade social studies questions


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