5-Social-Studies-February

Main Concept
The American Civil War

Guiding Questions
What were the causes of the Civil War? What was Slavery? What was the Underground Railroad?

Theme/Content Skills
Regional Differences Economic Differences Debate Over State Authority

Holidays
Black History Month Ground Hog's Day President's Day Valentine's Day

Resources for Teachers
Harcourt Horizons (Red Books) Volume 1 & 2, United States History: Beginnings. Harcourt Horizons (Red Books) Volume 1 & 2, United States History.