American History Curriculum (US History)
$317.70 – $575.40
Learn the history of the United States of America from its roots over four hundred years ago. You will begin your journey in a West African nation in the days before the Atlantic slave trade and learn about how the rich culture that Africans brought with them. Then you will visit the Powhatan Confederacy in the years shortly before English arrival, getting to know the shared traditions of Eastern Woodland Indigenous peoples. As you sail the seas with European explorers, you will play games to pass the time and read an old ghost story. Visit three European colonizer settlements at St. Augustine, Jamestown, and Plymouth to discover the very different reasons Europeans colonized the Americas. Find out how to spend the cold winters or be a ranger during the French and Indian War. Then find out how the United States became a nation in the American Revolution and following years. Hop over to the west coast for another perspective with Mission Unboxed then cover the continent in between on an adventure with Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea. Find out how and why people moved westward (or were made to move west) in Going West. Then see how the issue of slavery led to the Civil War as you discover the war’s forgotten heroes and play a historical instrument.
Description
US History Curriculum Unboxed
Begin your hands-on learning adventure through the history of the United States of America with our US History Curriculum. Explore over four centuries of American history, from its roots to its formation as a nation.
A Timeless Journey:
Start in the West African nation of Mali before the Atlantic slave trade, where you’ll learn about the rich cultures and traditions that African peoples brought with them to the Americas. Then, journey to the Powhatan Confederacy, experiencing the shared traditions of Eastern Woodland Indigenous peoples just before the arrival of the English colonizers.
Iconic Civilizations and Explorations:
Sail the seas with European explorers and pass the time with games as you read an old ghost story. Then, visit the early European settlements in the Americas: St. Augustine, Jamestown, and Plymouth. Discover the different reasons behind European colonization in the Americas.
Colonial and Revolutionary America:
Learn how to survive cold winters in North America or serve as a ranger during the French and Indian War. Then, dive into the formation of the United States, from the American Revolution to the establishment of the new nation.
Westward Expansion and Pioneers:
Head to the West Coast with Missions Unboxed to explore Spain’s impact on US history. Join Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea on their adventure across the continent, and discover the reasons why people moved westward, or were forced to move, in Going West.
The Civil War and Beyond:
Explore how the issue of slavery led to the Civil War and uncover the forgotten heroes of the conflict. Dive into history with hands-on activities, including playing a historical instrument to bring the past to life.
Why Choose US History Curriculum Unboxed?
- Comprehensive Overview: This curriculum covers the major events, people, and themes in US history, from pre-colonial America to the Civil War.
- Hands-On Learning: Activities like playing games, exploring settlements, and building historical perspectives bring each period to life.
- Ideal for Homeschool Families: Perfect for educators looking to make US history engaging and educational with hands-on projects and deep dives into American history.
Discover our US History Curriculum today and bring the rich, diverse history of the United States to life in your classroom or home!
This series includes:
- Mali Unboxed
- Powhatan Unboxed
- European Explorers Unboxed
- St. Augustine Unboxed
- Jamestown Unboxed
- Plymouth Unboxed
- French and Indian War Unboxed
- American Revolution Unboxed
- Missions Unboxed
- Lewis and Clark Unboxed
- Going West Unboxed
- Civil War Unboxed