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VS.1 The student will develop skills for historical and geographical analysis.
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VS.2 The student will demonstrate knowledge of the geography and early inhabitants of Virginia.
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VS.3The student will demonstrate knowledge of the first permanent English settlement in America.
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VS.4 The student will demonstrate knowledge of life in the Virginia colony.
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VS.5The student will demonstrate knowledge of the role of Virginia in the American Revolution.
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VS.6The student will demonstrate knowledge of the role of Virginia in the establishment of the new American nation.
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VS.7The student will demonstrate knowledge of the issues that divided our nation and led to the Civil War.
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VS.8The student will demonstrate knowledge of the reconstruction of Virginia following the Civil War.
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VS.9The student will demonstrate knowledge of twentieth century Virginia.
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VS.10The student will demonstrate knowledge of government, geography, and economics.
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VS.2 The student will demonstrate knowledge of the physical geography and native peoples, past and present, of Virginia by
a) locating Virginia and its bordering states on maps of the United States;
b) locating and describing Virginia’s Coastal Plain (Tidewater), Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau;
c) locating and identifying water features important to the early history of Virginia (Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay, James River, York River, Potomac River, Rappahannock River, and Lake Drummond and the Dismal Swamp);
d) locating three American Indian language groups (the Algonquian, the Siouan, and the Iroquoian) on a map of Virginia;
e) describing how American Indians related to the climate and their environment to secure food, clothing, and shelter;
f) describing how archaeologists have recovered new material evidence at sites including Werowocomoco and Jamestown;
g) identifying and locating the current state-recognized tribes.
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SOL Review |
1. Regions of Virginia Fill in the Blank
2. Regions, Products & Industries Matching Game
3. Virginia's Climate & American Indians 14 question quiz
4. Test on Language Groups 20 questions
5. Landforms, Borders, and Regions Multiple-choice 25 questions
6. Virginia's Regions 10 questions
7. Virginia's Borders and Regions 25 Questions
8. SOL Geography & Native American Millionaire Game
9. Geography Multiple-choice 16 Questions
10. Products & Industries Millionaire Game
11. SOL 31 Questions Regions & Geography Test
12. SOL 22 Questions Native Americans Test
13. Wendy Seger's SOL Practice Tests
14. Virginia Trekkers Interactive SOL Review Activities
15. Suffolk SOL Review Resources |
Interactive Activities
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1. Excellent Webquest on 3 Language Groups Websites, roles, and rubric
2. Webquest on Virginia's Regions Worksheet included
3. Learn about the 5 regions and then take a test
4. Interactive Jamestown & Werowocomoco in 1607
5. Surviving Jamestown Animated Stories
6.On the Trail of Captain John Smith Animated Adventure |
Study Guides/Research
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1. 5 Regions of Virginia Word Document
2. The Geology of Virginia's Regions Good maps and explanation of how we got five regions
3. Information & Pictures of Regions of Virginia
4. SOL Study guide of Virginia Regions and symbols John Wayland Elementary School
5. EnchantedInteractive Virginia Symbols and Regions Good overview, includes 5 Virginia Presidents
6. SOL Geography Study Guide
7. SOL VS.2 Study Guide Online
8. American History Research Information
9. Grolier Kids Encycopedia (Get password from teacher) |
Smartboard Activities |
1. VS. 1 Border States drag the 5 border states around Virginia (Preview with Notebook Express)
2. Eastern Woodlands Review Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
3. SOL Virginia Geography Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
4. Coastal Plain Region of Virginia Fill in chart Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
5. SOL Geographic Regions of Virginia Review Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
6. SOL VS.2 instruction & review of VA's 5 regions Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
7. VS.2 Native American Senteo Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
8. First Americans Review Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
9. VA Regions Review Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
10. Native American Senteo Test Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
11. Senteo Regions Quiz Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
12. Regions Senteo Test Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
13. Water Features Senteo Test Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
14. Senteo (SMART Response) Geograpy & Regions Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
15. Senteo (SMART Response) Virginia Studies SOL Released Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
16. Appalachian Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
17. SOL VS.2 Senteo Test (Zipped-use Firefox) (Preview with Notebook Express)
18. SOL Native Americans Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
19. Piedmont Regions of Virginia Label, color, and drag words to it (Preview with Notebook Express)
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| Powerpoints |
1. SOL Guess the Region of VA Game
2. Virginia History Geography Review PowerPoint
3. SOL Eastern Woodlands Picture Instructional PowerPoint
4. Oceans and Continents PowerPoint
5. SOL 4 Regions PowerPoint (Doesn't have Blue Ridge Mountains Region)
6. SOL Virginia Geography Jeopardy Governor's Race PowerPoint
7. Virginia Regions 12 Question Map PowerPoint
8. Excellent SOL Virginia Regions Instructional & Review with great pictures PowerPoint
9. SOL 5 Regions Teaching PowerPoint with Excellent pictures for teaching and reviewing
10. Native Americans Teaching PowerPoint with excellent pictures
11. Virginia SOL Geography Review PowerPoint
12. Wetlands of Virginia (Lake Drummond & Dismal Swamp Info & Pictures) Instructional PowerPoint
13. Tidewater of Virginia (Lake Drummond & Dismal Swamp Info & Pictures) Instructional PowerPoint
14. Native American SOL Vocabulary Instructional PowerPoint
15. Pupperoni Puppy SOL Game Review |
| Kidspiration Templates |
1. Products by region Sort (Picture Preview)
2. How Native Americans are alike and different (Picture Preview)
3. Regions of Virginia (Picture Preview) |
| Discovery Education Movie Clip Titles |
1. Virginia Trekkers SOL Movie Podcasts
2. History is Fun Videos & Podcasts |
| Lesson Plans |
1. SOL Resources (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints) |
| Assessments & Strategies |
1. SOL Word Test on VS. 2
2. Kidpix Regions Drawings (Preview Example) |
| Teacher Resources |
1. Virginia Regions Worksheet
2. PDF blank map of Virginia's Regions Unlabeled
3. EnchantedInteractive Virginia Map and Worksheet
4. PDF of Virginia Regions with counties map
5. Superb Suffolk Teaching Activities and Resources
6. Download Daily Virginia Studies Reviews in Word
7. Virginia Historical Highway Markers tied to SOLS |
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VS.4 The student will demonstrate knowledge of life in the Virginia colony by
a) explaining the importance of agriculture and its influence on the institution of slavery;
b) describing how the culture of colonial Virginia reflected the origins of European (English, Scots-Irish, German) immigrants, Africans, and American Indians;
c) explaining the reasons for the relocation of Virginia’s capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg to Richmond;
d) describing how money, barter, and credit were used;
e) describing everyday life in colonial Virginia.
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SOL Review |
1. Life in the Colony 25 Questions
2. Colonial Life 10 Questions
3. SOL Millionaire Game
4. SOL VS. 4 Test
5. SOL 25 Question Test
6. Wendy Seger's SOL Practice Tests
7. Virginia Trekkers Interactive SOL Review Activities
8. Suffolk SOL Review Resources |
Interactive Activities
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1. Jamestown Interactive Webquest
2. Colonial Days Jamestown Interactive Website
3. Tour Colonial Williamsburg Interactive website
4. Colonial Family Detectives Interactive website
5. Colonial Dress in 1700s
6. 13 Colonies Interactive Maps
7. Ipad Nation Creation App |
Study Guides /Research
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1. SOL VS.4 Study Guide
2. SOL Study Guide on VS. 4
3. American History Research Information
4. Grolier Kids Encycopedia (Get password from teacher) |
Smartboard Activities |
1. VS.4 Smartboard Notebook Instructional Interactive Lesson (Preview with Notebook Express)
2. SOL Virginia Colony Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
3. SOL VS.4 Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
4. Senteo SOL Smartboard notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
5. Senteo (SMART Response) SOL Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
6. Senteo (SMART Response) Colonies Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
7. Colonial Days Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
8. Colonial Life in Virginia SOL Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express) |
| Powerpoints |
1. Virginia Colony and England Instructional PowerPoint
2. The Colonists & the Powhatan Instructional PowerPoint
3. Virginia Colony SOL Game Review
4. Virginia Colony SOL Game 2 Review
5. Money and the Colony SOL Instructional PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates |
1. Virginia Economics Match vocabulary to their definitions (Picture Preview)
2. Virginia 5 Regions Match groups of people to regions (Picture Preview) |
| Discovery Education Movie Clip Titles |
1. Virginia Trekkers SOL Movie Podcasts
2. The Early Colonists 24min.
3. Economics: The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Goods and Services: Money 16min. |
| Lesson Plans |
1. SOL Resources (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints) |
| Assessments & Strategies |
1. SOL Assessments (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints)
2. Kidpix Economics Drawings (Preview Example)
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| Teacher Resources |
1. Superb Suffolk Teaching Activities and Resources
2. Download Daily Virginia Studies Reviews in Word
3. Virginia Historical Highway Markers tied to SOLS |
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VS.5 The student will demonstrate knowledge of the role of Virginia in the American Revolution by
a) identifying the reasons why the colonies went to war with Great Britain, as expressed in the Declaration of Independence;
b) identifying the various roles played by whites, enslaved African Americans, free African Americans, and American Indians in the Revolutionary War era, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and James Lafayette;
c) identifying the importance of the Battle of Great Bridge, the ride of Jack Jouett, and the American victory at Yorktown.
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SOL Review |
1. American Revolution Test 20 Questions
2. New American Nation Test 14 Questions
3. SOL VS. 5 Test
4. Revolutionary War Test 25 Questions
5. Wendy Seger's SOL Practice Tests
6. Virginia Trekkers Interactive SOL Review Activities
7. Suffolk SOL Review Resources |
Interactive Activities
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1. Liberty's Kids website
2. Ipad The Revolution: Interactive Guide App
3. Ipad American Revolution Interactive Timeline App
4. Learn about the Revolutionary War thru online Game
5. Ipad Paul Revere app |
Study Guides/Research
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1. SOL Revolutionary War Study Guide
2. SOL VS. 5 Study Guide
3. James Lafayette's Information (pdf format)
4. Battle of the Great Bridge Info
5. Jack Jouett's Ride Info
6. Jack Jouett's Ride Info & Audio Version
7. American History Research Information
8. Grolier Kids Encycopedia (Get password from teacher)
9. SOL Study Guide
10. Battle of the Great Bridge (pdf) info and pictures |
Smartboard Activities |
1. VS.5 Smartboard Notebook Instructional Interactive Lesson (Preview with Notebook Express)
2. Senteo SOL Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
3. Revolutionary War Senteo Test Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
4. Senteo (SMART Response) SOL Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
5. Colonization & Conflict SOL Senteo Test (Zipped-use Firefox) (Preview with Notebook Express)
6. Road to Revolution Choose your own Adventure Book Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
7. Causes of the American Revolution Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express) |
| Powerpoints |
1. SOL Revolutionary War Instructional PowerPoint
2. Instructional SOL Revolutionary War PowerPoint
3. American Revolution Teaching PowerPoint with excellent pictures
4. Famous Statesmen Instructional PowerPoint
5. American Revolution Songs PowerPoint
6. Jamestown, Revolution & Economy Jeopardy PowerPoint
7. Major Documents Instructional PowerPoint
8. American Revolution Instructional PowerPoint
9. Notable People in Virginia History Instructional PowerPoint
10. SOL Review of Colonies through American Revolution Instructional PowerPoint (includes Jack Jouett ride) |
| Kidspiration Templates |
1. Revolutionary War Matching words to Continental or Redcoats/British (Picture Preview)
2. Revolutionary War Men (Picture Preview) |
| Discovery Education Movie Clip Titles |
1. Virginia Trekkers SOL Movie Podcasts
2. Over 80 Revolutionary War Movies on Discovery Education
3. Battle of the Great Bridge Time Travel 8 min.
4. Lego Battle of the Great Bridge 3min. |
| Lesson Plans |
1. SOL Resources (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints) |
| Assessments & Strategies |
1. SOL Study Questions in Word
2. Kidpix Revolutionary War Drawings (Preview Example) |
| Teacher Resources |
1. Superb Suffolk Teaching Activities and Resources
2. Download Daily Virginia Studies Reviews in Word
3. Virginia Historical Highway Markers tied to SOLS |
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VS.7 The student will demonstrate knowledge of the issues that divided our nation and led to the Civil War by
a) identifying the events and differences between northern and southern states that divided Virginians and led to secession, war, and the creation of West Virginia;
b) describing Virginia’s role in the war, including identifying major battles that took place in Virginia;
c) describing the roles played by whites, enslaved African Americans, free African Americans, and American Indians.
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SOL Review |
1. A Nation Divided 10 Questions
2. The Civil War Test 10 Questions
3. Virginia in the Civil War 30 Questions
4. SOL VS. 7 Test 20 Questions
5. Civil War 28 Question Test
6. Wendy Seger's SOL Practice Tests
7. Virginia Trekkers Interactive SOL Review Activities
8. Suffolk SOL Review Resources |
Interactive Activities
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1. Learn about the Civil War through these excellent SOL webquest pages
2. Civil War Webquest (Student Word questions included)
3. Ipad Nation Creation App |
Study Guides /Research
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1. SOL VS.7 Civil War Study Guide
2. SOL Study Guide on VS. 7
3. American History Research Information
4. Grolier Kids Encycopedia (Get password from teacher) |
Smartboard Activities |
1. Civil War Venn Diagram -drag phrases describing the North and South (Preview with Notebook Express)
2. SOL Civil War Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
3. SOL Union vs. Confederacy Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
4. SOL VS.7 Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
5. SOL Senteo Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
6. Civil War Senteo Quiz Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
7. Civil War Senteo Test Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
8. Senteo (SMART Response) SOL Test (Preview with Notebook Express)
9. SOL Senteo (SMART Response) Assessment (Zipped file-use Firefox) (Preview with Notebook Express)
10. Civil War Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
11. Civil War 2 Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
12. North vs South Differences Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
13. Overview of Civil War including leaders and battles Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
14. Causes of the Civil War and Differences of North vs South Review Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
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| Powerpoints |
1. SOL VS7 Civil War Jeopardy Powerpoint Game
2. Civil War SOL Multiple-choice PowerPoint Game
3. Civil War Teaching Powerpoint with excellent pictures
4. VS. 7 Civil War Instructional PowerPoint
5. SOL Civil War Vocabulary PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates |
1. Civil War People Use the websites to find facts about people (Picture Preview)
2. Venn Diagram Comparing North and South (Picture Preview) |
| Discovery Education Movie Clip Titles |
1. Virginia Trekkers SOL Movie Podcasts
2. Civil War 15min.
3. Leading up to the Civil War 2min.
4. Issues Diving the Nation 4min
5. The South breaks away 1min.
6. Fort Sumter 2min.
7. Battle of Bull Run 2min.
8. Vicksburg Civil War Soldier's Life 3min.
9. Gettysburg 3min.
10. After the Emancipation 3min 30sec
11. End of the Civil War 2min.
12. Robert E. Lee 2min. 30sec
13. Abraham Lincoln 4min.
14. Ulysses S. Grant's Presidency 2min 30sec
15. Frederick Douglass 2min 30sec
16. Jefferson Davis 4min.
17. Soldier's Life 3min.
18. Typical Soldier's Life 3min.
19. Three Itunes U Civil War movies 3-4min.
20. Itunes U: Union or Secession: Virginians Decide
21. Itunes U: Civil War in Virginia Series 13 movies 17-57min.
22. Itunes U: The Civil War 150 Years later 15 episodes 3-52min. |
| Lesson Plans |
1. Download, view and print SOL VS.7 Civil War Website, worksheets, and tests
2. View SOL VS.7 Lesson Plan with Web Worksheet included
3. SOL Resources (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints) |
| Assessments & Strategies |
1. SOL Civil War Test in Word
2. Kidpix Civil War Map (Preview Template) |
| Teacher Resources |
1. Superb Suffolk Teaching Activities and Resources
2. Download Daily Virginia Studies Reviews in Word
3. Fort Sumter Pictures
4. Virginia Historical Highway Markers tied to SOLS |
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VS.9 The student will demonstrate knowledge of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Virginia by
a) describing the economic and social transition from a rural, agricultural society to a more urban, industrialized society, including the reasons people came to Virginia from other states and countries;
b) identifying the impact of Virginians, such as Woodrow Wilson and George C. Marshall, on international events;
c) identifying the social and political events in Virginia linked to desegregation and Massive Resistance and their relationship to national history;
d) identifying the political, social, and/or economic contributions made by Maggie L. Walker; Harry F. Byrd, Sr.; Oliver W. Hill; Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.; A. Linwood Holton, Jr.; and
L. Douglas Wilder.
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SOL Review |
1. Virginia Changing 20 Questions
2. Millionaire Game on a Changing Virginia
3. SOL Virginia Hangman Game
4. SOL People Millionaire Game
5. VS.9 SOL Test
6. 1900 to Present Test
7. Wendy Seger's SOL Practice Tests
8. Virginia Trekkers Interactive SOL Review Activities
9. Suffolk SOL Review Resources |
Interactive Activities
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Study Guides /Research
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1. SOL VS. 9 Study Guide
2. SOL Study Guide on VS. 9
3. Oliver Hill info & Movie clips
4. Linwood Holton pens Memoir Newspaper article
5. American History Research Information
6. Grolier Kids Encycopedia (Get password from teacher) |
Smartboard Activities |
1. 20th Century SOL Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
2. SOL VS.9 Smartboard Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express)
3. Woodrow Wilson & League of Nations Instructional Notebook (Preview with Notebook Express) |
| Powerpoints |
1. 20th Century SOL Review PowerPoint
2. Famous Virginians PowerPoint
3. SOL 4.9 Instructional PowerPoint
4. Maggie Walker Instructional PowerPoint
5. Harry F. Byrd Instructional PowerPoint
6. Famous Virginans Instructional PowerPoint
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| Kidspiration Templates |
1. 20th Century Virginians Match phrases to people (Picture Preview) |
| Discovery Education Movie Clip Titles |
1. Virginia Trekkers SOL Movie Podcasts
2. George C. Marshall Solider and Statesman 9min.
3. Woodrow Wilson's Life PBS Movie 27min.
4. Lindwood Holton 1969 Political Commercial Video 4min. |
| Lesson Plans |
1. SOL Resources (Worksheets, Study Guides, PowerPoints) |
| Assessments & Strategies |
1. Kidpix 20th Century People (Preview Template) |
| Teacher Resources |
1. Superb Suffolk Teaching Activities and Resources
2. Download Daily Virginia Studies Reviews in Word
3. Virginia Historical Highway Markers tied to SOLS |
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