Common Core and Other National Standards

History/Social Studies

• National History Standard 4 for K-4th
• National US History Standards, Eras 3 and 4, for 5th-12th
• National Social Studies Standards 2, 5, 6, 10

Language Arts

• Common Core Reading Standards for Literature: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
• Common Core Reading Standards: Foundational Skills:
  • 3rd, 4th, 5th: Phonics and Word Recognition, Fluency
• Common Core Speaking and Listening Standards: Comprehension and Collaboration - 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
• Common Core Language Standards: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use -3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
• Common Core Standard 10: Range, Quality & Complexity:
  • Range of Text Types for K-5th
  • Range of Text Types for 6th-12th

Fine Arts

• National Music Standards 1, 2, 6, 7, and 8 for K-4th, Standard 1 for 5th-8th
• National Theater Standards 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8 for K-4th, Standards 2 and 6 for 5th-8th
• National Dance Standards 1 and 2 for K-4th

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Vocabulary

docent
neutrality
unanimously
dispossessed
envoy
clout
annihilated
devastating
precedent
"got the boot"
nemesis
humility
nuance
concurred
advocate
high strung
finesse
"saddled with"
reviled

Historical/Political Terms:

Valley Forge
Veep
two-party system
inaugural address
electoral college
Federalist
Jeffersonian
constitution
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
national seal
War of 1812
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
Louisiana Purchase
redcoats
permanent alliances
Kitchen Cabinet
federal bureaucracy
Supreme Court
congress
"checks and balances"
depression
suffragettes
legislative
executive
judiciary
Manifest Destiny
Civil War
Trail of Tears
Union
Confederates
Gettysburgh Address
national debt
e pluibus unum