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Standard 4.1.CC

4.1.CC Identify patterns of change and continuity in the development of economic systems in British North America.

Grade(s): 4

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Frosted Fort: Tabby Construction

Lesson

Grades: 4, 6, 8

Students will learn about Fort Frederick's history, built by the British with a unique tabby material, and then engage in a hands-on activity to explore the challenges and importance of this...

Fort Frederick Timeline

Lesson

Grades: 4, 6, 8

In this lesson, students will explore the rich history of Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve by examining a documentary film, creating a visual timeline of key events, and reflecting on the significance...

Beyond Barbados | Carolina Stories

Episode 3

Video

Grades: 4 6 8 9 10

The Barbados Adventurers With the success of the sugarcane crop, Barbados quickly became the wealthiest colony in the New World, and the most densely populated place on the planet. Successful...

Beyond Barbados | Carolina Stories

Episode 4

Video

Grades: 4 6 8 9 10 Higher Education

Colony Of A Colony Most of the colonists who settled in Carolina were wealthy English planters, with names such as Middleton, Drayton, Colleton, and Yeamans. The vast wealth accrued in Carolina was...

Part 4: Colony of a Colony - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

Lesson

Grades: 4, 6, 8

Power was a commodity in Barbados that easily transferred to Carolina. Cultural beliefs and practices influenced Carolina’s economy and helped shape the “place” that would become South Carolina.

Part 3: The Barbados Adventurers - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

Lesson

Grades: 4, 6, 8

Barbados was one of the wealthiest colonies in the New World and one of the most densely populated areas on the planet. Barbados greatly changed from years of settlement and economic pursuits. “Place”...

A PBL That Explores Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

Lesson

Grades: 4, 6, 8

Sometimes, the history of a place begins elsewhere. It is a complex blending of cultures and place.The history of South Carolina is likewise complex, and it began somewhere else, in a place that many...

The Legend of Isaqueena | Palmetto Special

Video

Grades: 4 8

The "Palmetto Special" leaves Columbia and travels to Spartanburg County. At the beginning of the program the Fall Line is defined, along with an introduction to the backcountry, the frontier of South...

African Americans in South Carolina: Gullah

Lesson

Grades: 4, 8

Read maps, use charts, and go to various sites to discover facts about the Gullah culture.

Legend of Isaqueena | Palmetto Heritage

Video

Grades: 4 8

The Legend of Isaqueena blends fact with fantasy. An Indian trade based out of Ninety Six in the early 1750's grew to become the largest business operating outside of Charleston. Alan assisted with...

Colonial Black Experience | Conversations on S.C. History

Episode 5

Video

Grades: 4 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. The Colonial Black Experience is discussed in six lessons: Wealth of SC Idea of Slavery Cultivation of Rice The...

S.C. Geography | Conversations on S.C. History

Episode 1

Video

Grades: 5 8 11

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in S.C. History. SC Geography is discussed in four lessons: Description of the Land of South Carolina 16th Century Travel...

SC Economy | Palmetto Special

Video

Grades: 4 8 12

The lesson begins with a young man making an "economic decision" concerning the purchase of a pair of running shoes. The host defines economics beginning with, "Economics is that branch of the social...

Eliza Pinckney | S.C. Hall of Fame

Video

Grades: 4 8

Short biography of indigo planter and colonial entrepreneur Eliza Lucas Pinckney, another example of the enormous contribution the Pinckney family of South Carolina has made to the history of our...