Subject Area: Social Studies 4 th Grade

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1 1 st Where on earth is Florida? Map Skills Uses maps, globes, charts, graphs, and other geographic tools to gather data, interpret, and draw conclusions about physical patterns of the U.S. and FL Textbook- Harcourt- SS B s : Geographical Features Defines and illustrates geographic terms more commonly found in FL (i.e. wetland, sea level, coastal plain, cape, savanna, hammock, etc.) SS B geography Locates, on a FL physical map, specific physical features (i.e. Merritt Island, Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic Coastal Plain, Central Highlands, Suwannee River, the Panhandle, Straits of Florida, etc.) SS.B bodies of water Identifies and describes major bays, lakes, rivers, and natural harbors SS.B Version 1 August

2 weather and climate Defines temperature Evaluates how the location and elevation of a place determine its temperature Cause and effect lesson integrated for Reading s : What are the natural resources in your area and how are they used? natural resources Lists and discusses the natural resources found in Florida (i.e. soil, rocks, water, plants, and animals) SS.A SS.A SS.B SS.B nd How did early people in Florida meet their needs for food, clothing, and shelter? Early Floridians Identifies terms such as glacier, nomad, hunter, extinct, artifact, ancestor, tradition, cacique, shaman, etc. Compares and contrasts the five groups of Native Floridians (Timucuas, Apalachees, Tolobagas, Tequestas, and Calusas) Version 1 August

3 How would history have been altered without European contributions? early history Identifies early European explorers who came to America and their contributions Creates and analyzes a timeline showing people, places, and events related to history up until statehood (i.e. in 1763 Florida becomes a British Colony) Choose an early European explorer who came to America and write a paper on the effect he had on Florida Fact and opinion lesson integrated for Reading SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.B SS.B SS.B SS.B SS.B SS.D SS.D s : Examines the reasons for France and Spain starting colonies in Florida Lists their similarities and differences Defines the terms conflict, raid, and alliances Analyzes the effects of conflict between Spain and Britain on Florida SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.A SS.A Version 1 August

4 What would lead you during the Colonial Times to trust or distrust people? Colonial Florida Defines the term treaty Summarizes the events that led to Britain winning control of Florida Write the headline story for a local newspaper (include photo with caption) SS.D SS.D SS.D s : 3 rd How might a war affect your life? Colonial Florida/ American Revolution Colonial Florida (continued)/ Spain s relationship Compares and contrasts the economics of East Florida and West Florida Defines and discusses the terms debt, tax, levy, boycott, Patriot, Independence, rights, revolution, and Loyalist Organizes a chart of events that led to the return of Florida to Spanish rule Compares the strategies used in the Revolutionary War to war today SS.C SS.A SS.C SS.C Version 1 August

5 Civil War Explains and illustrates why colonists thought taxes levied by Britain were unfair SS.C SS.A s : Constitution Knows why the colonists settled in regions SS.C Examines role in the Civil War What rights and responsibilities do good citizens have? Responsibilities Explains the functions of government under the framework of the Florida Constitution Diagrams and explains the responsibilities of the three branches of Florida state government Defines and compares and contrasts the terms rights and responsibilities Lists individual rights and Version 1 August

6 Representation responsibilities as an American citizen SS.C s : 4 th How are we alike and different? Education, culture, and the arts Lists the names of local and state representatives (i.e. mayor, governor, county commissioner) SS.C SS.C Describes public and private education in modern Florida How does the state acquire the income to provide services? Economic Systems Summarizes ways in which Floridians share the heritage and history of different groups of people Lists and discusses writers, artists, and musicians born and raised in Florida whose cultural heritages have contributed to their state SS.D Describes the ways the Version 1 August

7 state government provides goods and services through taxation s Charts different ways Floridians earn money Version 1 August