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Pennsylvania History Unit Plan for 3rd Grade

This unit plan focuses on teaching 3rd grade students about the local and state history of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It will examine the people, events, and places that have shaped the region over time. Students will learn about how population, culture, settlement, economics, and politics have impacted Greensburg and Pennsylvania. They will study the contributions of important individuals and groups. Key historical documents, artifacts, and places will also be analyzed, as will continuity and change in Pennsylvania's history across domains like belief systems, commerce, technology, politics, geography, and social organizations. Conflict and cooperation among groups will likewise be explored, such as in terms of ethnicity, working conditions, immigration, and economics.

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Pennsylvania History Unit Plan for 3rd Grade

This unit plan focuses on teaching 3rd grade students about the local and state history of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It will examine the people, events, and places that have shaped the region over time. Students will learn about how population, culture, settlement, economics, and politics have impacted Greensburg and Pennsylvania. They will study the contributions of important individuals and groups. Key historical documents, artifacts, and places will also be analyzed, as will continuity and change in Pennsylvania's history across domains like belief systems, commerce, technology, politics, geography, and social organizations. Conflict and cooperation among groups will likewise be explored, such as in terms of ethnicity, working conditions, immigration, and economics.

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Unit Plan In-depth study of the people, events, and places that shaped

our current local and state history and landscape


Topic
Grade 3rd
Level
Big Idea Many people, events, and places contributed to making the
history and landscape of Greensburg and Pennsylvania what it
is today

7.3.3.A-Identify the human characteristics


of places and regions using the following criteria:

Population
Standard Culture
Settlement
s that Economic activities
may Political activities
apply
8.2.3.A-Identify the social, political, cultural,
and economic contributions of individuals and groups from
Pennsylvania.

8.2.3.B-Identify historical documents, artifacts, and places


critical to Pennsylvania history.

8.2.3.C-Identify and describe how continuity and change have


impacted Pennsylvania history.
Belief systems and religions
Commerce and industry
Technology
Politics and government
Physical and human geography
Social organizations

8.2.3.D-Identify and describe how conflict and cooperation


among groups and organizations have impacted the history and
development of Pennsylvania.
Ethnicity and race
Working conditions
Immigration
Military conflict
Economic stability
Brainstor The people who founded our state/city.
The major events that helped to create our state/city.
m Explain what was here before our state/city was established.
Potential Explain what changes have occurred since the creation of our
Concepts state/city.
William Penns influence and the Quakers
to cover The many wars that Pennsylvania was involved in
in this Philadelphia and everything that occurred there
Unit Pittsburgh and Greensburg
Fort Pitt and Greensburg
(LIST) Well known political leaders and their influence on Pennsylvania
England and Pennsylvania

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