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Standard RI.MC.7.1

RI.MC.7.1 Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using different mediums to present a particular topic or idea.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2015

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Settling the Backcountry
Settling the Backcountry

Lesson

Grades: 8

South Carolina began as a proprietary colony, but in order to attract more settlers, the proprietors gave some of their political control to the landowners. This, however, did not mean that they...

Loyalists and Patriots
Loyalists and Patriots

Lesson

Grades: 8

In these lessons, students will investigate the points of view of colonists who supported remaining loyal to Britain and those of colonists who supported breaking ties with Britain.

Understanding Cause and Effect During the Tillman Era
Understanding Cause and Effect During the Tillman Era

Lesson

Grades: 8

Every day we are all bombarded with events, that together, form our daily lives. These events affect our lives in small and large ways. Often, simultaneous events overlap, which compound the effect of...

The Roaring Arts
The Roaring Arts

Lesson

Grades: 8

Students will research and analyze changes across the nation and in South Carolina during the 1920’s. They will then in small groups prepare exhibits for a “Roaring Arts Museum”. The museum will...