American
History Curriculum
Topic 21 Monroe Doctrine and the War of 1812
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This history topic is about the War of 1812 and the Monroe Doctrine. Scroll down to the schedule below for all of the activities! While studying this topic you will get to:
- Learn about when the Star Spangled Banner was written (and sing it too)
- Learn about the Monroe Doctrine and yet another war
- Read about one of Laura Ingalls Wilder's ancestors
- Watch a fun video about the states
Key:
M next to a title indicates there is a corresponding map assignment in
the Map or Globe section of the schedule
T next to a title indicates there is a corresponding Timeline suggestion
in the Timeline section of the schedule.
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that corresponds with this topic, although I recommend you use the materials to
fit around your own schedule and preferences.
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| Workbook | The Story of the
U.S.A Book 2:
Chapter
6 The War of 1812 (T-1)
Chapter
7 Hands Off the Americas (T-2) (M-1)
American Adventures True Stories From America’s Past 1770-1870: (4) A Matter of Honor |
| Reading |
The Star-Spangled Banner (D'Aulaire) Little
House by Boston Bay (T-3)
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| History Pockets | History Pockets Moving West: (T-4) Pocket 3: (rest of) Amazing stories booklet Seeing is believing activity |
| Video | The
Scrambled States of America and More Stories to Celebrate our Country This video is available at Discovery Streaming. |
Map or Globe (M) |
1. Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Argentina Brazil |
| Timeline (T) | 1. The War of 1812 (1812-1815) 1815 Andrew Jackson becomes a military hero in New Orleans 2.
3.
1814 Little House in Boston Bay
4. 1807 John Colter discovered Yellowstone 1825 Jim Bridger discovered the Great Salt Lake (Utah) 1820’s Moses Harris found petrified wood |
| Notebooking (Language arts, history papers, illustrations, etc.) | . |
| Science | . |
| Cooking | . |
| Crafts | . |
| Extras, Alternate Books and Notes | Wee Sing: The Star Spangled Banner Blow the Man Down |
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