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High School Level

11th grade U.S. History

• Free States, Slave States: Creating the Constitution – Paul Gaskins
• Coming to America – Jan Rolan
• Expansionism – Terrance E. Cline
• Foreign Policy – Debbie Cline
• Immigration in America—Past/Present – Colleen Schow
• Social Reform: Women’s Movement – Karen Selman
• The Great War – Ruth King
• Treatment of Blacks After the Civil War – Chris Griffiths

Middle School Level

8th grade U.S. History

• European Explorers of the Americas – Andrea Hogan
• Europeans in the New World: The Colonial Experience – Cher McDonald
• To Form a More Perfect Union: The Rights of the People – Kathleen Carlson
• Discovery of the Americas Through Maps – Paula Snyder
• Maps of the New World – Steven Suggs
• Not for the Weak of Heart: Settling the American West – Jeninne Banks
• Coming to America – Jan Rolan
• Developing the Constitution – Laurie Banks
• Ideas that Made the Constitution – Erica Kent
• Lincoln: A Biography – Kathleen Dale
• Political and Social Changes in U.S. Before the Civil War – Tara Osborn
• Political Cartoons and the Civil War – Gayle Linford
• Prohibition of the 1920s – Quinn Rollins
• Treatment of Blacks After the Civil War – Chris Griffiths
• We’ll Find the Place: Finding a Home in the West – Pam Su’a
• Westward Movement – Dallas Smith

7th grade Utah Studies

• Overlanders and Mormons: The Trail Westward – Craig Wilson
• Take a STAYCATION!  Fun and Games in 20th Century Utah – N. Brisbay
• Not for the Weak of Heart: Settling the American West – Jeninne Banks
• Utah’s Geography and It’s Inhabitants – Heather Leary
• We’ll Find the Place: Finding a Home in the West – Pam Su’a
• Westward Movement – Dallas Smith

Elementary School Level

5th grade

• Our View of the World: Exploring the Americas – Emily Olaya
• European Explorers of the Americas – Andrea Hogan
• Europeans in the New World: The Colonial Experience – Cher McDonald
• To Form a More Perfect Union: The Rights of the People – Kathleen Carlson
• Discovery of the Americas Through Maps – Paula Snyder
• Maps of the New World – Steven Suggs
• Not for the Weak of Heart: Settling the American West – Jeninne Banks
• Developing the Constitution – Laurie Banks
• Ideas that Made the Constitution – Erica Kent
• Lincoln: A Biography – Kathleen Dale
• Political and Social Changes in U.S. Before the Civil War – Tara Osborn
• Political Cartoons and the Civil War – Gayle Linford
• Prohibition of the 1920s – Quinn Rollins
• The Great War – Ruth King
• Treatment of Blacks After the Civil War – Chris Griffiths

4th grade

• Overlanders and Mormons: The Trail Westward – Craig Wilson
• Take a STAYCATION!  Fun and Games in 20th Century Utah – N. Brisbay
• Not for the Weak of Heart: Settling the American West – Jeninne Banks

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