Elementary American Studies
Unit	Count
The First Americans	109
Three Worlds Meet in the Americas: Europe, The Americas, Africa	112
Colonization and Conflict	139
The Revolutionary War	95
The New Nation	86
Industrial Growth and Expansion	73
Local and State Government	74
Five Themes of Geography	80
Technology Influences Change	45
TOTAL	813
Unit	Count	Section
The First Americans	30	Peopling the Western Hemisphere
	20	Native Americans
	20	Meeting Basic Needs: Food, Clothing, Shelter
	20	Influence of Environment and Native American Settlements
	19	Contributions of Native Americans in Our Community and State
Three Worlds Meet in the Americas: Europe, The Americas, Africa	17	The Age of Exploration
	20	Effects of Exploration on Various Peoples
	20	Major Explorers
	20	The Slave Trade
	20	Immigration
	15	Ways that People Depend Upon and Modify Physical Environment
Colonization and Conflict	20	Establishment of the Thirteen Colonies
	14	The Effects of the Lost Colony
	18	Dutch, English, and French Influences
	20	Geography of the Colonies
	15	Lifestyles in the Colonies
	19	Colonial Governments
	13	Colonial Economies
	20	Causes of the American Revolution
The Revolutionary War	15	Geographic Features Influence War
	15	Native American Influence on the War
	13	War Strategy
	20	Loyalists and Patriots
	14	Leaders of the Revolution
	18	Effects of the American Revolution
The New Nation	20	Foundations and Purposes of Government: Local, State, National
	18	The United States Constitution
	18	The Bill of Rights
	15	Growth of Democracy
	15	Values and Traditions that Unite All Americans
Industrial Growth and Expansion	15	Transportation, Inventions, Communications, and Technology
	15	Immigration and Migration
	13	Contributions of Immigrants
	15	Geographic Influences of Industrialization and Expansion
	15	Economic, Social, and Political Impacts of Urbanization
Local and State Government	23	Structure and Function of Local and State Governments
	16	The Election Process
	20	Citizenship in Local and State Government: Rights and Responsibilities
	15	Participation in Local, State, and National Government
Five Themes of Geography	22	Major Landforms, Bodies of Water and Natural Resources
	15	Physical and Cultural Characteristics of the Regions
	20	Major Cities, Recreation Areas, Industry, and Farms
	10	Physical Environment, Past and Present
	13	Human Movement as it relates to the Physical Environment
Technology Influences Change	15	Impact of Technology
	15	Effect of Technology on Citizens: Past, Present and Future
	15	Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology
Theme	Count
Change	46
Citizenship and Civic Life	26
Civic Values	2
Culture	110
Decision Making	4
Economic Systems	27
Empathy	4
Environment and Society	48
Factors of Production	12
Government	148
Human Systems	14
Identity	50
Interdependence	24
Needs and Wants	12
Physical Systems	18
Places and Regions	203
Technology	64
Level	Count
Basic	298
Intermediate	432
Advanced	83
Attribute	Count
Map	63
Graph/Chart	31
Artwork/Photo/Diagram	164
Quotation/Reading Passage	5
Outline	23