7th Grade and 9th Grade
Early Civilizations
Early Humans
Mesopotamians
The First Empires
Ancient Egypt
The Nile Valley
Egypt's Old Kingdom
The Egyptian Empire
The Civilization of Kush
The Ancient Israelites
The First Israelites
The Kingdom of Israel
The Growth of Judaism
The Ancient Greeks
The Early Greeks
Sparta and Athens
Persia Attacks the Greeks
The Age of Pericles
Greek Civilization
The Culture of Ancient Greece
Greek Philosphy
Alexander the Great
The Spread of Greek Culture
Early India
India's Early Civilizations
Hinduism and Buddhism
India's First Empires
Early China
China's First Civilizations
Life in Ancient China
The Qin and Han Dynasties
The Rise of Rome
Rome's Beginnings
The Roman Republic
The Fall of the Republic
The Early Empire
Roman Civilization
Life in Ancient Rome
The Fall of Rome
The Byzantine Empire
The Rise of Christianity
The First Christians
The Christian Church
The Spread of Christian Ideas
Islamic Civilization
The Rise of Islam
Islamic Empires
Muslim Ways of Life
China in the MIddle Ages
China Reunites
Chinese Society
The Mongols in China
The Ming Dynasty
Medieval Africa
The Rise of the African Civilizations
Africa's Government and Religion
African Society and Culture
Medieval Japan
Early Japan
Shoguns and Samuri
Life in Medieval Japan
Medieval Europe
The Early Middle Ages
Feudalism
Kingdoms and Crusades
The Church and Society
The Late Middle Ages
The Americas
The First Ameicans
Life in the Americas
The Fall of the Aztec and Inca Empires
The Renaissance and Reformation
The Renaissance Begins
New Ideas and Art
The Reformation Begins
Catholics and Protestants
Enlightenment and Revolution
The Age of Exploration
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
The American Revolution
Industry and Nationalism
The French Revolution and Napoleon
The Industrial Revolution
Society and Industry
Nationalism and Nation-States
Imperialism and World War I
The New Imperialism
Nationalism in China and Japan
World War I Begins
World War I Changes the World
World War II and the Cold War
The Rise of Dictators
World War II Begins
The Allies Win the War
The Cold War
The End of Empire
Building Today's World
Challenges in Latin America
Africa and the Middle East
The Cold War Ends
The World Enters a New Century
The 8th Grade will Discuss the Beginning of the America to Approximately the Period of World War II.
Subjects include:
The Earliest Americans (Beginning to 1500)
New Empires in the Americas (1450 to 1750)
Colonies in the Americas (1605 to 1774)
Life in the English Colonies (1630 to 1760)
Conflicts in the Colonies (1675 to 1774)
The American Revolution (1774 to 1783)
Forming a Government (1777 to 1791)
Citizenship and the Constitution (1787 to the Present)
Launching the Nation (1789 to 1800)
The Expanding Nation (1800 to 1815)
A New National Identity (1812 to 1840)
The North and The South (1790 to 1860)
New Movements in America (1815 to 1850)
Westward Expansion and the War (1790 to 1860)
The Nation Breaks Apart (1848 to 1877)