IXL skill plan | 4th grade plan for myWorld Interactive

1	Chapter 1 Geography of the United States
Lesson 1: Land and Regions in the United States		• Coming soon: Identify Earth's Land Features
Lesson 1: Land and Regions in the United States
• Coming soon: Identify Earth's Land Features

Lesson 2: Weather and Climate
Lesson 2: Weather and Climate


Lesson 3: Regions and Resources		1. Natural resources
Lesson 3: Regions and Resources
1. Natural resources

Lesson 4: People and the Land
Lesson 4: People and the Land

2	Chapter 2 Americans and Their History
Lesson 1: America and Europe		Geography 1. Identify the Thirteen Colonies 2. Select the Thirteen Colonies 3. Name the Thirteen Colonies Early European colonies 4. Plymouth 5. Jamestown: the early years 6. Jamestown: growth of a colony
Lesson 1: America and Europe
Geography 1. Identify the Thirteen Colonies 2. Select the Thirteen Colonies 3. Name the Thirteen Colonies Early European colonies 4. Plymouth 5. Jamestown: the early years 6. Jamestown: growth of a colony

Lesson 2: A New Nation		American Revolution begins 1. The American Revolution: the Thirteen Colonies under British rule 2. The American Revolution: New British taxes Independence and expansion 3. The American Revolution: turning the tide of the war 4. The American Revolution: conclusion and aftermath 5. The Lewis and Clark Expedition War of 1812 6. The War of 1812: causes 7. The War of 1812: events and effects Using timelines 8. Reading and creating timelines with BCE and CE
Lesson 2: A New Nation
American Revolution begins 1. The American Revolution: the Thirteen Colonies under British rule 2. The American Revolution: New British taxes Independence and expansion 3. The American Revolution: turning the tide of the war 4. The American Revolution: conclusion and aftermath 5. The Lewis and Clark Expedition War of 1812 6. The War of 1812: causes 7. The War of 1812: events and effects Using timelines 8. Reading and creating timelines with BCE and CE

Lesson 3: Growth and Civil War		Abolition movement 1. Antebellum Period: economies of the North and South 2. Antebellum Period: abolitionist and proslavery perspectives Civil War 3. The Civil War: the beginning of the war 4. The Civil War: the First Battle of Bull Run to Gettysburg 5. The Civil War: war tactics and the home front 6. The Civil War: the end of the war
Lesson 3: Growth and Civil War
Abolition movement 1. Antebellum Period: economies of the North and South 2. Antebellum Period: abolitionist and proslavery perspectives Civil War 3. The Civil War: the beginning of the war 4. The Civil War: the First Battle of Bull Run to Gettysburg 5. The Civil War: war tactics and the home front 6. The Civil War: the end of the war

Lesson 4: The United States Becomes a World Power		World War I 1. World War I: the road to war 2. World War I: the war begins 3. World War I: events of the war 4. World War I: the road to peace Great Depression 5. The Great Depression: part I 6. The Great Depression: part II 7. The New Deal World War II 8. World War II: lead-up to war in Europe, Asia 9. World War II: global events
Lesson 4: The United States Becomes a World Power
World War I 1. World War I: the road to war 2. World War I: the war begins 3. World War I: events of the war 4. World War I: the road to peace Great Depression 5. The Great Depression: part I 6. The Great Depression: part II 7. The New Deal World War II 8. World War II: lead-up to war in Europe, Asia 9. World War II: global events

Lesson 5: The United States Since World War II		1. Rosa Parks 2. Martin Luther King Jr. 3. Thurgood Marshall 4. Cesar Chavez
Lesson 5: The United States Since World War II
1. Rosa Parks 2. Martin Luther King Jr. 3. Thurgood Marshall 4. Cesar Chavez

3	Chapter 3 Government in the United States
Lesson 1: Principles of Our Government		1. The Constitution 2. The Bill of Rights
Lesson 1: Principles of Our Government
1. The Constitution 2. The Bill of Rights

Lesson 2: How Our Government Works		1. Local government 2. State government 3. Federal government 4. Checks and balances
Lesson 2: How Our Government Works
1. Local government 2. State government 3. Federal government 4. Checks and balances

Lesson 3: Our Rights and Responsibilities		Responsibilities 1. Presidential elections Symbols 2. Identify American symbols 3. The American flag
Lesson 3: Our Rights and Responsibilities
Responsibilities 1. Presidential elections Symbols 2. Identify American symbols 3. The American flag

4	Chapter 4 The Nation's Economy
Lesson 1: What Is the Economy?		1. What is economics? 2. Producers and consumers
Lesson 1: What Is the Economy?
1. What is economics? 2. Producers and consumers

Lesson 2: Trade and Markets		1. Understand quantity supplied and quantity demanded 2. Understand overall supply and demand 3. Create and use supply and demand curves
Lesson 2: Trade and Markets
1. Understand quantity supplied and quantity demanded 2. Understand overall supply and demand 3. Create and use supply and demand curves

Lesson 3: People and the Economy		1. Opportunity cost 2. Costs and benefits 3. Banks
Lesson 3: People and the Economy
1. Opportunity cost 2. Costs and benefits 3. Banks

Lesson 4: A Global Economy		1. Bill Gates
Lesson 4: A Global Economy
1. Bill Gates

5	Chapter 5 Regions: The Northeast
Lesson 1: The Land of the Northeast		States 1. Identify states of the Northeast 2. Select states of the Northeast 3. Name states of the Northeast Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Northeast 5. Name state capitals of the Northeast
Lesson 1: The Land of the Northeast
States 1. Identify states of the Northeast 2. Select states of the Northeast 3. Name states of the Northeast Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Northeast 5. Name state capitals of the Northeast

Lesson 2: Resources in the Northeast
Lesson 2: Resources in the Northeast


Lesson 3: Birthplace of the Nation		Colonial America 1. New England colonies: religion and government 2. New England colonies: economy and conflict 3. Middle colonies: founding and government 4. Middle colonies: economy and society 5. Thanksgiving American Revolution 6. The American Revolution: the Boston Tea Party 7. Benjamin Franklin Abolitionism and women's rights 8. Frederick Douglass 9. Susan B. Anthony
Lesson 3: Birthplace of the Nation
Colonial America 1. New England colonies: religion and government 2. New England colonies: economy and conflict 3. Middle colonies: founding and government 4. Middle colonies: economy and society 5. Thanksgiving American Revolution 6. The American Revolution: the Boston Tea Party 7. Benjamin Franklin Abolitionism and women's rights 8. Frederick Douglass 9. Susan B. Anthony

Lesson 4: Growth and Change in the Northeast		1. Thomas Edison
Lesson 4: Growth and Change in the Northeast
1. Thomas Edison

Lesson 5: The Northeast Today		Rural and urban areas 1. Identify urban, suburban, and rural areas 2. Compare urban, suburban, and rural areas Cities and landmarks 3. Cities of the Northeast 4. The Empire State Building
Lesson 5: The Northeast Today
Rural and urban areas 1. Identify urban, suburban, and rural areas 2. Compare urban, suburban, and rural areas Cities and landmarks 3. Cities of the Northeast 4. The Empire State Building

6	Chapter 6 Regions: The Southeast
Lesson 1: Land and Water of the Southeast		States 1. Identify states of the Southeast 2. Select states of the Southeast 3. Name states of the Southeast Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Southeast 5. Name state capitals of the Southeast
Lesson 1: Land and Water of the Southeast
States 1. Identify states of the Southeast 2. Select states of the Southeast 3. Name states of the Southeast Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Southeast 5. Name state capitals of the Southeast

Lesson 2: Climate of the Southeast
Lesson 2: Climate of the Southeast


Lesson 3: A Land of Many Resources		Historical figures 1. George Washington Carver Literacy skills 2. Identify facts and opinions
Lesson 3: A Land of Many Resources
Historical figures 1. George Washington Carver Literacy skills 2. Identify facts and opinions

Lesson 4: Settling the Southeast		Colonial America 1. Southern colonies: founding and government 2. Southern colonies: economy and slavery Slavery and Reconstruction 3. Antebellum Period: slavery and politics part I 4. Antebellum Period: slavery and politics part II 5. Reconstruction
Lesson 4: Settling the Southeast
Colonial America 1. Southern colonies: founding and government 2. Southern colonies: economy and slavery Slavery and Reconstruction 3. Antebellum Period: slavery and politics part I 4. Antebellum Period: slavery and politics part II 5. Reconstruction

Lesson 5: Southern Life		1. Cities of the Southeast
Lesson 5: Southern Life
1. Cities of the Southeast

7	Chapter 7 Regions: The Midwest
Lesson 1: In the Heart of the Nation		States 1. Identify states of the Midwest 2. Select states of the Midwest 3. Name states of the Midwest Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Midwest 5. Name state capitals of the Midwest
Lesson 1: In the Heart of the Nation
States 1. Identify states of the Midwest 2. Select states of the Midwest 3. Name states of the Midwest Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the Midwest 5. Name state capitals of the Midwest

Lesson 2: Resources and Farming
Lesson 2: Resources and Farming


Lesson 3: Settling in the Midwest		1. John Deere
Lesson 3: Settling in the Midwest
1. John Deere

Lesson 4: The Midwest on the Move		Cities 1. Cities of the Midwest Landmarks 2. Mount Rushmore
Lesson 4: The Midwest on the Move
Cities 1. Cities of the Midwest Landmarks 2. Mount Rushmore

8	Chapter 8 Regions: The Southwest
Lesson 1: Southwestern Land and Water		Map skills 1. Identify lines of latitude and longitude 2. Use lines of latitude and longitude
Lesson 1: Southwestern Land and Water
Map skills 1. Identify lines of latitude and longitude 2. Use lines of latitude and longitude

Lesson 2: Climate of the Southwest
Lesson 2: Climate of the Southwest


Lesson 3: The Southwest's Past
Lesson 3: The Southwest's Past


Lesson 4: Growth of the Southwest
Lesson 4: Growth of the Southwest


Lesson 5: Life in a Dry Land
Lesson 5: Life in a Dry Land

9	Chapter 9 Regions: The West
Lesson 1: A Varied Land		States 1. Identify states of the West 2. Select states of the West 3. Name states of the West Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the West 5. Name state capitals of the West
Lesson 1: A Varied Land
States 1. Identify states of the West 2. Select states of the West 3. Name states of the West Capitals 4. Identify state capitals of the West 5. Name state capitals of the West

Lesson 2: Climate of the West
Lesson 2: Climate of the West


Lesson 3: Western Resources
Lesson 3: Western Resources


Lesson 4: Growth of the West
Lesson 4: Growth of the West


Lesson 5: The West Today		1. Cities of the West
Lesson 5: The West Today
1. Cities of the West

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