SS086.2

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Contents 1 Social Studies Standard 6.2 - Level 8 2 Standard in Kid Friendly Language 3 Standard Unwrapped 4 Instructional Strategies 5 Assessment Strategies 6 Resources 7 Projects and Activities

Social Studies Standard 6.2 - Level 8

Students know how societies have been affected by religions and philosophies.

Standard in Kid Friendly Language

Standard Unwrapped

KNOW

• That colonization of America was partly due to the search for religious freedom.
• The United States government was affected by certain religious beliefs and philosophies.
  • Separation of Church and State
  • John Lock's philosophy
  • Montesquieu's philosophy

ABLE TO DO

• Explain the Pilgrim and Puritans' reasons for coming to America and starting a new life.
• Investigate the idea of "Separation of Church and State" and why the United States adopted this philosophy. Look at the affects it has had on the U.S. society throughout the years.
• Compare and contrast John Locke and Montesquieu's philosophies regarding government.

Instructional Strategies

• That colonization of America was partly due to the search for religious freedom.
• The United States government was affected by certain religious beliefs and philosophies.
  • Separation of Church and State
  • John Lock's philosophy
  • Montesquieu's philosophy

ABLE TO DO

• Explain the Pilgrim and Puritans' reasons for coming to America and starting a new life.
• Investigate the idea of "Separation of Church and State" and why the United States adopted this philosophy. Look at the affects it has had on the U.S. society throughout the years.
• Compare and contrast John Locke and Montesquieu's philosophies regarding government.

Assessment Strategies

• Tests
• Extended Response Essay Questions

Resources

• Textbook

Projects and Activities

• Notes/Outlines
• Daily worksheets and readings from textbook
• Primary Sources Pilgrim Round Robin