Grade level/Course: 7thGrade Social Studies

Unit / Unit Title / Clarifying
Objectives / Conceptual
Lens / Students will
know... / Students will understand... / Students will be
able to...
1 / Emergence of the Global Age
1400-1500 / 7-H 1.1
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.3
7-G 1.2
7-G 1.7
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4
7-C 1.1 / Interdependence
Movement
Globalization / -supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
2 / Colonialism and Imperialism / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / Greed
Social Stratification / -Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
3 / Slavery and the Global Effect / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / Racial Profiling
Social Stratification / -Ethnic conflict and spoils of war
-Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
4 / Revolutions of the World / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4
7-C 1.1
7-C 1.2 / Individuality
National Identity
Rebellion
Freedom / -Causes of rebellion and the "breaking point" of societies
-Ethnic conflict and spoils of war
-Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
5 / Monroe Doctorine and Foreign Policy / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / International Law
Development of Superpowers / -Leadership hierarchy
-Power distribution
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
6 / Great Awakening / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / Technology
Religious Resurgence / -Causes of rebellion and the "breaking point" of societies
-Ethnic conflict and spoils of war
-Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
7 / Age of Modern War / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.3
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / Human Rights
Genocide
Technology/Innovation
Medical Advancements / -Causes of rebellion and the "breaking point" of societies
-Ethnic conflict and spoils of war
-Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up
8 / Trade Policies / 7-H 1.2
7-H 1.3
7-H 2.1
7-H 2.3
7-G 2.1
7-E 1.1
7-E 1.2
7-E 1.3
7-E 1.4
7-C&G 1.1
7-C&G 1.4 / Human Rights
Interdependence
Economics / -Unionization
-Global Economics
-Trade surpluses/deficits
-Hierarchy of society and power within different societies
-supply and demand
-scarcity
-power / -Based upon indivdual classroom make up / -Based upon individual classroom make up