District 11 Educational Support Services
Social Studies

 

ESL History: World & US 2, Quarter 2

Course Number: SS.ESLWUS2

 
 Overview
This course is replacing ESL American Government 1, 2. The World and United States is a survey of major developments in the history of the world and United States from 1450 to 1877. United States and world geography will be emphasized. The study of our nation's past, as part of the general study of humanity, will reveal historical, political, economic, social, and cultural connections and relationships among the people of the world. An appreciation of the national heritage of the United States and an understanding of how world events relate in an interdependent world will be stressed.

Prerequisite: None
Course Length: 2   Period Length: 1   Grade Level:  9-12  Credit per Semester: 1
Additional Credit Information: Credit Per Semester: 1.0 (Social Studies, Humanities or Elective)     

 
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Standards

Enduring Understandings - important ideas that students should carry with them years beyond the instruction received this year.

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Essential Questions - most important “big picture” questions students should be able to answer after completing learning activities.

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Sample Units

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