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UNITS

Wks

THEME

BIBLE

LANG.
Arts

Art
Practical
Arts, Music

LIT.
UNITS

UNIT
CELE-
BRATION

1. Great
Expectations

2

Commitment

The Great Disappointment & Advent history

Prepositions & creative writing

Mural; set Art Standards

 
Brady
  

 
Mr. Lincoln's Drummer

 

  Shades of Gray

 

Fair Weather

 

Voyage on the Great Titanic
  

 Out of the Dust

 

Weedflower

 

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

 

Crossing the Wire

 

Author's Chair
2. A Nation
Divided
(Civil War)

4

Integrity and Fighting for your beliefs

Advent history

Writing to Persuade & Nouns

Living History Camp & photography unit; music of era

Living History Camps - North & South
3. Reshaping
the Nation

3

Forgiveness & Determination

Life of Paul - part one & SDA history

Writing story with conflict and a turning point & Verbs   

Homesteading simulation; cooking - soup, bread, and/or cornbread

Citizenship Celebration
4. This Land
is Our Land
(1900 +)

3

Acceptance

Growth of early Christian Church; 1888 Movement & SDA history; 1Thess.

Expressive writing & biography & Adjectives

Keeping simple accounts' song "This Land is Your Land"

World's Fair
5. Freedoms & Frustrations
(1920 +)

3

Sense of Humor

Life of Paul - part two & SDA Church; Titus

Research paper; Infinitives and Adverbs

Cartooning; demonstrations of house-to-house salesperson

Send shoe box full of presents
6. The
Depression

2

Resource-
fulness

The book of James

Pronouns and Creative Writing

Mural

Depression Party
7. Patriotism & Prosperity
(1940 +)  

3

Loyalty

A Closer Look at God's Government

WW II Scrapbook

Scrapbooking

Veteran's Interview
8. A Cry for
Freedom
(1960 +)

3

Tolerance

Colossians; Study of Holy Spirit

Conjunctions & Interjections; Narratives; poetry

Interviews
& Service Project

Freedom Fair
9. As the World Turns 
(1980 +)

4

Responsibility

Philippians; Christian Leaders Today; Jesus' Return

Clarification writing

Junk Sculpture; Cardboard models

This is Your Life
10. My Life Today

2

Influence

choice of projects

Autobiography

(Projects)

Teacher choice