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Social Studies Classes
Utah
Studies and Civics - 7th Grade
Enter Utah before the pioneers. Visit the
various tribes and learn their way of life. Collect pine nuts with the Goshutes
and design pottery with the Navajos. Collect beaver hides with the trappers and
rendezvous afterwards. Travel the Mormon Trail down Emigration Canyon and settle
the Salt Lake Valley. Mine silver in Ophir and discover the value of uranium.
Visit the national parks and wonders of Utah! In civics you can be a model citizen.
Find out what your Constitution does for you. Serve on a jury, create laws, and
become a member of the President's cabinet as you help him run our country!
United
States History - 8th Grade
Travel back in time and visit Native American
tribes, arrive in Jamestown, colonize the east coast, pour tea in Boston Harbor,
and help write the Declaration of Independence. Explore the West with Lewis and
Clark, travel along the Trail of Tears, visit the Alamo and fight Santa Anna.
Pick cotton in the South and travel along the Underground Railroad. Picnic at
Bull Run and listen to Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address. Help reconstruct the
South. Become a Dough Boy and fight for peace in Europe. Dance the Charleston
and build Model T's. Work for the CCC and listen to fireside chats. Be in Hawaii
on December 7, 1941, and experience the interment camps in Utah. COME LIVE THE
EXPERIMENT!
World Geography - 9th Grade
Now departing
for a nine month world tour. You will walk along the Great Wall of China, visit
the slums of India, go on a safari in Kenya, dance at Oktoberfest in Germany,
view kangaroos in Australia, and battle mosquitoes in Canada. Envelop yourself
in world cultures as you spend this nine month tour guided by professional directors.
All expenses paid!
AP Human Geography - 9th Grade
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