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Vocabulary Word List For History, Social Studies
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We encourage students, teachers and families to copy these vocabulary lists to pursue verbal development and reading comprehension. Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases:
"Particular Topic", "Grade Relevant Text and Subject Area" and "Context".
CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Particular Topic="CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6
Grade & Subject-Relevant Text/Area="CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers:
(Reading: Informational Text) RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
(Reading: Literature) RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4
Context="CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
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Amelia Earhart (129)
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Black History (218)
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Civics, Government (239)
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Comstock Lode (265)
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Diplomacy (272)
Diversity (229)
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Espionage (268)
Ethics (353)
Explorers (203)
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Geography (317)
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Government (234)
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Greek Mythologies (237)
Harriet Tubman (183)
Holocaust (368)
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Human trafficking (235)
Inauguration (287)
Knights in the Middle Ages (144)
Ku Klux Klan (225)
Labor Day (121)
Lewis and Clark, explorers (214)
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Lizzie Borden (77)
Louisiana Purchase (240)
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (456)
Masada (139)
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Model T: Ford automobile (125)
Monoliths and Easter Island (110)
Native Americans (405)
Old West, Cowboys (250)
Oregon Trail (126)
Pearl Harbor (192)
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Pirates (416)
Politics (402)
Prohibition (194)
Railroads and Trains (249)
Slavery (343)
Social Studies (207)
Stonehenge (124)
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Tennessee Academic Vocabulary - 7th Grade Social Studies (33)
Tennessee Academic Vocabulary - 8th Grade Social Studies (30)
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Texas History (315)
Trains and Railroad (265)
Underground Railroad (167)
Vikings (161)
Voting (375)
War (579)
Weapons (73)
Wild West and Cowboys (248)
Women's History Month (308)
World War One (499)
Wright Brothers (145)
Zeppelin (142)