Beginner Level Lesson Plan: This lesson plan adheres to New York State Learning Standard 1- History of the United States and New York, Elementary Level, Key Idea #2. Additionally, this lesson plan corresponds with the National Social Studies Curriculum Standards thematic strands of culture, individual development & identity, and individuals, groups & institutions.
Intermediate Level Thematic Essay: This thematic essay adheres to New York State Learning Standard 5- Civics, Citizenship, and Government, Intermediate Level, Key Idea #2. Additionally, this assignment corresponds with the National Social Studies Curriculum Standards thematic strand of Civic Ideals and Practices.
High Level Document Based Question: This DBQ adheres to New York State Learning Standard 3- Geography, Commencement Level, Key Idea #1. Additionally, this lesson plan corresponds with the National Social Studies Curriculum Standards thematic strands of culture and power, authority & governance.