Core 2 Community Living History Curriculum Map-Argo Community High School
Sem &
Weeks
Sub Topics &
objectives(Chapters relate to
ACCESS Science Book)
Geography:
Continents & Countries,
States & Capitals, Bodies of
Water (Great Lakes, Oceans),
Latitude & Longitude,
Compass Rose, Reading Maps
(population, political),
Navigating Textbook
Common
Core
Standards
Activities (Chapter & Page Numbers reference ACCESS History Book)
1 (1)
Topic
(Grade
Level)
(Core 1 & 2)
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(Supplemental Materials)
Smart Board activities, flash cards, dry erase maps, puzzle, song,
map labeling, textbook scavenger hunt, geography activities at
quia.com
1 (2-3)
(Core 2)
Thirteen Colonies:
Northern, Middle, Southern
Colonies, Colonization,
Economy
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RH.6-8.2
RH.6-8.3
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RH.6-8.10
(Ch 3, Ch 4, & Ch 5)
Smart Board colony activities, Colony Foldable, create colony,
protest poster, History reenactment videos, The Patriot movie,
Patriot movie guided questions, Patriot essay, timeline
Colony, rural, urban, tar and feather, taxation, repeal,
representative, democratic, parliament, policy, expansion,
emigrate, indentured servant, triangular trade,
mercantilism, alliance, treaty, fort, boycott, revenue,
impose, tariff, patriot, loyalist, minute men, militia,
petition, pardon, clause, document, statesmen, invade,
revolution, siege, hessian, three pronged attack, isolate,
proposal, compromise, evacuate, convict, traitor, sharp
shooter, lure, inland, occupy, redeemed, prime minister
CFA #2
RH.6-8.1
RH.6-8.2
RH.6-8.3
RH.6-8.4
RH.6-8.5
RH.6-8.6
RH.6-8.7
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RH.6-8.10
(Ch 6)
Class constitution draft, founder research, timeline, branches of
government graphic organizer, Venn diagram comparisons
Majority, federalism, limited power, federal power, ratify,
amendment, independence, session, guarantee, congress,
exist, deadlock, legislative branch, bill, runaway, export,
executive branch, advisor, judicial branch, interpret,
justice, federal government, supreme, federalist, antifederalist, unanimous, assemble, civil lawsuit
CFA #3
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RH.6-8.5
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RH.6-8.7
RH.6-8.8
(Ch 11, Ch 12, & Ch 13)
Reader’s Theater, classroom courtroom case, quilting activity, online
underground railroad simulation, abolitionist biography, mock
debate, Glory movie, Glory movie guided questions
Compromise, abolitionist, conductor, network, fugitive,
industry, popular sovereignty, treason, succeed, civil war,
veteran, emancipate, rebuild, amnesty, assassination,
black codes, reconstruction, freed men, civil rights, due
process, impeach, scalawag, carpet bagger, tenant farmer,
share cropper, segregate, grandfather clause, Ku Klux Klan
CFA #4
French & Indian War:
Triangular Trade
Steps to the American
Revolution: Boston
Massacre, Boston Tea Party,
Tariffs
1 (4)
(Core 2)
1 (5-6)
(Core 2)
The American Revolution:
Lexington & Concord,
Continental Congress, Treaty
of Paris, Loyalists & Patriots,
Declaration of Independence
Getting A Constitution:
Articles of Confederation,
Declaration of Independence,
Virginia Plan, New Jersey
Plan, Bill of Rights, Branches
of Government
Seven Years to Civil War:
Missouri Compromise, Dred
Scott Decision, Manifest
Destiny, Mexican American
War
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Core 2 Curriculum Map Created by S. Earnest, F. Minnito & L. West, 2012 | Argo Community High School
Vocabulary Words
**Reference textbook for vocabulary!!!!
Continent, country, state, city, capital, town, latitude,
longitude, hemisphere, compass, equator, prime meridian,
north, south, east, west, great lakes, oceans, population
map, political map, title, legend, key, scale, symbol, bar
graph, line graph, pie chart, table of contents, index,
glossary
Common
Formal
Assessments
CFA #1
The Civil War:
Underground Railroad,
Fugitive Slave Law,
Compromise of 1850, Kansas
Nebraska Act, John Brown’s
Raid, Lincoln Douglas
Debates, Fort Sumter,
Antietam, Gettysburg
Address, Appomattox Court
House
Reconstruction:
14th Amendment, 15th
Amendment, Reconstruction
Act of 1867, Changes for
Women
Immigrants: Ellis Island
Cities: Industrial Age,
Monopoly, Roaring 20’s
Reform: Child Labor Laws,
Jim Crow Laws, Plessy vs.
Ferguson, Suffrage,
Organized Labor Unions
Westward Expansion:
Manifest Destiny, Gold Rush,
Homestead Act,
Transcontinental Rail Road
World War I:
Alliances, Neutrality,
Consumerism, U.S. Selective
Service Act, Wilson’s 14
Points, Treaty of Versailles
Great Depression: Stock
Market crash, Hoovervilles,
New Deal
RH.6-8.9
RH.6-8.10
1 (7)
(Core 2)
1 (8-9)
(Core 2)
1 (10-11)
(Core 2)
World War II:
Dictators, Holocaust,
Appeasement, Military,
Allies, Imperialism,
Nationalism, War in the
Pacific, Pearl Harbor
1 (12-13)
(Core 2)
Cold War:
Yalta Conference, VE Day,
Potsdam Conference, VJ Day,
Truman Doctrine, Marshall
Plan, Rio Pact, Berlin
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(Ch 15)
Hitch video clips, trace ancestry, family tree, Immigration creative
writing assignment, Monopoly board game, Soup Kitchen activity,
current event child labor laws, Jim Crow law and state law
comparison, Far & Away movie, Far & Away guided movie questions
Immigrant, transcontinental, saloon, homesteader,
vigilante, petroleum, entrepreneur, monopoly, assembly
line, suburb, generation, prohibition, bootleg, speak easy,
communist, stock market, soup kitchen, skyscraper,
refinery, capital, trust company, urban, discrimination, Jim
Crow laws, prejudice, street car, sanitation, tenement,
slum
CFA #5
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(Ch 18)
Mock draft, The Lost Battalion movie, The Lost Battalion guided
movie questions Great Depression reenactment, Cinderella Man
movie, Cinderella Man movie guide questions
Allied powers, central powers, neutral, chain reaction,
emperor, torpedo, draft, conference, treaty, League of
Nations, Zimmerman note, federal reserve system, Treaty
of Versailles, suffrage, ratify, The Great War, consumers,
Lusitania, armistice, over production, bread line,
moratorium, stabilize, surplus, NRA, social security,
unemployment
CFA #6
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(Ch 19)
Concentration camp line up, new seating arrangement, Twilight
Zone episode, Schindler’s List movie, Schindler’s List guided movie
questions, Pearl Harbor guided movie questions, Dictator research,
atomic bomb testing
Fascist, chancellor, inflation, dictator, Reich, appeasement,
Holocaust, blitzkrieg, axis powers, allied powers, infamy,
kamikaze, ration, detention, counter attack, bunker,
atomic bomb, Yalta, lend lease act, Kristallnacht, D-day
CFA #7
(Ch 20)
Mock conference, bomb shelter drills, map activity, timeline, JFK
movie clip
Decline, communism, Red Scare, domination, Cold War,
containment, air lift, NATO, nuclear war, McCarthyism,
accusation, Sputnik, fair deal, iron curtain, United Nations
CFA #8
Core 2 Curriculum Map Created by S. Earnest, F. Minnito & L. West, 2012 | Argo Community High School
1 (14-15)
(Core 2)
1 (16)
(Core 2)
1 (17-18)
(Core 2)
Blockade, Korean War,
Warsaw Pact, Cuban Missile
Crisis
Civil Rights Movement:
Jim Crow Laws, Boycotts,
Brown vs. Board of
Education, March on
Washington, Violence
Vietnam War: Colonization,
Communism, Conservative,
Draft, Counter Culture
Fall of Communism: Foreign
Relations, Watergate
Scandal, Collapse of Soviet
Union, Panama Canal,
Conflicts in the Middle East,
Reaganomics
Twenty First Century:
Conflicts in the Middle East,
September 11th, Terrorism,
Presidential scandal, Social
Networking, New Age
Elections
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(Ch 20)
Boycott poster, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King comparison,
mock sit-ins, Kent State massacre, counter culture creative writing
assignment, music clips, Remember the Titans movie, Remember the
Titans guided movie questions , Forest Gump movie, Forest Gump
guided movie questions,
Riot, desegregation, conservative, integration, boycott,
counter culture, feminist, liberation, migrant, baby boom,
hippie, blue collar, Equal Rights Amendment, American
Indian movement, National Organization of Women,
motorcade, developing country, agent orange, Medicare,
guerilla warfare, Tonkin Gulf resolution, great society
CFA #9
(Ch 21, Supplemental Materials)
Smart Board activities, flash cards, timeline, map activity, television
broadcasts, news report
Collapse, wiretap, conspiracy, guilty, extortion, subpoena,
tax evasion, Watergate, pardon, resignation, embargo,
energy crisis, betray, hostage, SALT, SALT II, apartheid,
sanction
CFA #10
(Ch 22)
Smart Board activities, flash cards, timeline, Flight 93 movie, Flight
93 guided movie questions, Forest Gump movie, Forest Gump
guided movie questions, Fakebook campaign, mock election day,
voter’s registration application
Deficit, baby boom, terrorist, summit, common wealth,
diplomat, casualty, Palestine Liberation Organization,
famine, persecute, arson, millennium, hijack, patriotism, Al
Qaeda, homeland security, Patriot Act, weapons of mass
destruction, global warming, telecommunications
CFA #11
Standards: Common Core Language Arts/Social Studies Standards,
Interventions: One on one support, Co-teaching, Team-teaching, Parallel Teaching, Argo Bucks, Manipulatives, Resource Study Hall, Fastt Math, Station teaching, Math Munchers, AM/PM Help, Assistive Technology (Smart
board, Slate, iPad), Community Outings, Mastery Learning, Argo After Hours, Direct Feedback, Pull Out, Parent Contact, Peer Tutoring, Math Resource
Modifications: Extended Time, Small Group, Alternate Setting, Read Aloud, Scripter, Calculator, Materials, Accommodations Software
Vocabulary Strategies: Crosswords, Four Square, Foldables, Prefixes, Suffixes, Root Words, Fill in the Blank, Memory Clue, Parts of Speech, Similes, Context Clues, Synonyms, Antonyms, Opposites, Word Walls, Labeling,
Matching, Lexia, Smartboard Activities, Definitions, Cross Curricular Connections, Activate Prior Knowledge, Draw Pictures, Repetition
Hardware/Software: United Streaming (DiscoveryEducation.com), Brainpop.com, Wildonion.org
Unaddressed Standards: Common Core Standards grades 9-12 were not addressed in Core-2 curriculum. Core 2 curriculum is designed to address deficit skills in order to prepare students to enter general education classes.
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