Grade 3 Social Studies Curriculum
Grade 3 Social Studies Curriculum
Grade 3 students study Massachusetts and New England. Through inquiry students learn about the culture of Native Peoples and their interactions with European explorers and settlers. Grade 5 students study the diverse voices of Massachusetts to include indigenous people, slaves, and early settlers. Students learn about the ideas about self-government in the colony of Massachusetts that led to rebellion against Great Britain, the causes and consequences of the American Revolution for Massachusetts. Grade 3 students also research the community of Westborough.
- Geography and Native People of Massachusetts
- The People of Massachusetts (Native Peoples, Pilgrims, Puritans, and Enslaved People)
- Massachusetts Before, During, and After the American Revolution
- Westborough