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This
history topic is about the War of 1812 and the Monroe Doctrine. Scroll
down to the schedule below for all of the activities! While studying this topic
you will get to: - Learn
about when the Star Spangled Banner was written (and sing it too)
- Learn
about the Monroe Doctrine and yet another war
- Read
about one of Laura Ingalls Wilder's ancestors
- Watch
a fun video about the states
and
of course much more! Key: Red indicates an item that should
be found at many well-stocked libraries M next to a title indicates there is a corresponding map assignment in
the Map or Globe section of the schedule T next to a title indicates there is a corresponding Timeline suggestion
in the Timeline section of the schedule. Click here for a daily schedule
that corresponds with this topic, although I recommend you use the materials to
fit around your own schedule and preferences.
| Topic
21 Monroe Doctrine and the War of 1812 |
| Workbook |
The Story of the
U.S.A Book 2: Chapter
6 The War of 1812 (T-1) Chapter
7 Hands Off the Americas (T-2) (M-1) American
Adventures True Stories From America’s Past 1770-1870: (4)
A Matter of Honor | | Reading |
The
Star-Spangled Banner Little
House by Boston Bay (T-3) Abigail's
Drum This
Country of Ours Selections *This is an optional read-aloud from
a free online text. 69.
MADISON–THE SHOOTING STAR AND THE PROPHET 70.
MADISON–WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN 71.
MONROE–THE FIRST WHISPERS OF A STORM–MONROE'S FAMOUS DOCTRINE |
| History
Pockets | History
Pockets Moving West: (T-4) Pocket
3: (rest of) Amazing
stories booklet Seeing
is believing activity | | Video | The
Scrambled States of America and More Stories to Celebrate our Country | | Map
or Globe (M) | 1.
Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Argentina Brazil |
| Timeline
(T) | 1.
The War of 1812 (1812-1815) 1815
Andrew Jackson becomes a military hero in New Orleans 2.
1823 The Monroe Doctrine 3.
1814 Little House in Boston Bay 4.
1807 John Colter discovered Yellowstone
1825 Jim
Bridger discovered the Great Salt Lake (Utah) 1820’s
Moses Harris found petrified wood | | Notebooking
(Language arts, history papers, illustrations, etc.) | . |
| Science | . |
| Cooking | . |
| Crafts | . |
| Extras,
Alternate Books and Notes | Wee
Sing: The Star Spangled Banner Blow
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