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  • NE.SS.8.4.1.A - Evaluate the impact of people, events, and ideas, including various cu...
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Americans Move West
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Did early Americans have to move west? This inquiry leads students through an investigation of Americans moving west. Students will learn about land use in America, the population change in America, and the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Resource created by Justin Bray, Fremont Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2023 Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
Cultural Geography
History
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Unit of Study
Author:
Nebraska OER
ESU Coordinating Council
Date Added:
07/20/2023
Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain?
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This inquiry focuses on the defining themes of Andrew Jackson’s presidency. Students will discuss Jacksonian Democracy, the War on the National Bank, and policy toward Native Americans. The questions, tasks, and sources in this inquiry ask students to explore primary sources from multiple perspectives to analyze whether Jackson was the hero or villain of the common man. Resource created by Abigail Huggins with Doniphan-Trumbull Public School as part of the Nebraska Social Studies Special Project 2022 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
ESU Coordinating Council
Nebraska OER
Date Added:
07/06/2022
BlendEd Best Practices: Nebraska's Early Inhabitants and Visitors
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This resource was created by Beth Gross in collaboration with James Dalrymple as part of the 2019-20 ESU-NDE Digital Age Pedagogy Project. Educators worked with coaches to create Unit Plans promoting BlendEd Learning Best Practices. This Unit Plan is designed for 8th grade Social Studies.

Subject:
U.S. History
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Unit of Study
Author:
James Dalrymple
Date Added:
06/02/2020
Could The Civil War Have Been Avoided?
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This inquiry leads students through the causes and influences on the Civil War, compelling them to determine if the Civil War could have been avoided.  By using primary sources including political cartoons, speeches, legislation, and the Constitution, students are given the opportunity to travel through time and change history.Resource created by Audrey Freeman, Cedar County Catholic Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2022 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
ESU Coordinating Council
Nebraska OER
Date Added:
08/12/2022
Digital Age Skills: Westward Expansion 3D Scene
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This resource was created by Beth Gross in collaboration with James Dalrymple as part of the 2019-20 ESU-NDE Digital Age Pedagogy Project. Educators worked with coaches to create Lesson Plans promoting both content area and digital age skills. This Lesson Plan is designed for 7-12 Social Studies.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
James Dalrymple
Date Added:
06/02/2020
Federalists v. Anti-Federalists
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This inquiry looks at the debate between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists, and how federalism is still impacting the United States today. Resource created by Andrew Heller, Wynot Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2022 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
ESU Coordinating Council
Nebraska OER
Date Added:
08/16/2022
Jamestown and the Powhatan Tribe
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Students will examine the relationships between the Jamestown Settlers and Powhatan indigenous people. They will explore the different perspectives of these two groups of people and why their views clashed with one another. But were the Powhatans' actions justified?Through this inquiry, students will explore multiple resources, complete tasks, and answer questions that will show if the Powhatan Indians were justified in their response to the Jamestown settlers.Resource created by Lucas Spooner, Winnebago Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2022 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

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History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
ESU Coordinating Council
Nebraska OER
Date Added:
10/31/2022
Manifest Destiny and Native Americans
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This inquiry is designed to investigate the idea of Manifest Destiny and the role that Manifest Destiny played in the removal of the Natives from their land. Ultimately, students will create claims with evidence regarding whether or not Manifest Destiny justified the removal of Native Americans from their lands.   Resource created by Becky Michel, Conestoga Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2022 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
ESU Coordinating Council
Nebraska OER
Date Added:
09/21/2022
Melting Pot
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This inquiry leads students through an investigation of the process of immigration and assimilation in the United States in the 19th century. Resource created by Chris Nemetz, West Holt Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2023 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Nebraska OER
ESU Coordinating Council
Date Added:
08/02/2023
Native Foods and Ceramics
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This resource was created by Tessa Avery and Chris Swalley, in collaboration with Dawn DeTurk, Hannah Blomstedt, and Julie Albrecht, as part of ESU2's Integrating the Arts project. This project is a four year initiative focused on integrating arts into the core curriculum through teacher education, practice, and coaching.

Subject:
U.S. History
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Arts ESU2
Date Added:
04/09/2023
Reconstruction Era & Stop Motion Videos
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This resource was created by Andrew Halsey, in collaboration with Dawn DeTurk, Hannah Blomstedt, and Julie Albrecht, as part of ESU2's Integrating the Arts project. This project is a four year initiative focused on integrating arts into the core curriculum through teacher education, practice, and coaching.

Subject:
U.S. History
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Arts ESU2
Date Added:
05/01/2023
Was the Boston Massacre Really a Massacre?
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This inquiry leads students through an investigation of the Boston Massacre. Students will analyze and evaluate primary and secondary sources as they gain a better understanding of the events surrounding this infamous day in American history. The compelling question asks, "Was the Boston Massacre really a massacre? Resource created by Lisa Bales, David City Public Schools, as part of the Nebraska ESUCC Social Studies Special Projects 2023 - Inquiry Design Model (IDM).

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Nebraska OER
ESU Coordinating Council
Date Added:
07/25/2023