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Standard 3-3

3-3 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the American Revolution and South Carolina’s role in the development of the new American nation.

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Government Unit

Lesson

Grades: 3

12 Day unit on Government and the impact the American Revolution had on South Carolina.

General Greene to General Marion: Your State Is Invaded, Your All Is at Stake

Lesson

Grades: 3

As a key figure in the American Revolution, General Francis Marion, best known as the “Swamp Fox,” surprise attacked the British forces in South Carolina, destroying communication and supply lines...

"Am I Really Free?"

Lesson

Grades: 3

How free were the free blacks? Life for free blacks was not all peaches and cream. Although some were able to prosper they were not counted as citizens. A few questions to consider are: Where did free...

Tearcoat Swamp | Eye on the Past

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Brief history of the Revolutionary War Battle at Tearcoat Swamp, in 1780, near Sumter, S.C.

Life and Culture in the New States | Conversations on SC History

Episode 10

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Life and culture in the New States is discussed in four lessons: Post Revolutionary War in SC South Carolina's...

Winds of Discontent | Conversations on S.C. History

Episode 7

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Dr. Edgar discusses the winds of discontent in SC in three lessons: Pre-Revolutionary Conflicts and Issues...