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SST-08.US_e3.b

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History Era 3: (1877-1941)

SST-08.US_e3.b (1877-1941)

Benchmarks

  • SST-08.US_e3.b1 Explain the causes and consequences of the Industrial Revolution on American society.
  • SST-08.US_e3.b2 Explain the social, cultural, and economic impact of local, state, and federal government policy on American people.
  • SST-08.US_e3.b3 Explain the impact of the United States’ transformation into an imperialist power.
  • SST-08.US_e3.b4 Explain the causes and effects of the United States’ entrance into World War I.
  • SST-08.US_e3.b5 Explain the political, social and economic changes of the 1920s.
  • SST-08.US_e3.b6 Explain the political, social and economic events of the 1930s.

Guiding Practice

The guiding topics for each benchmark includes various subject matter that can be used to help students reach the standard.

Calculation Method for Standards

Standards are larger groups of related benchmarks. So the Standard is a calculation of all the related benchmarks. So click on the benchmark identifier below each Standards to access the learning targets and proficiency scales for each standard.

SST-08.US_e3.b1

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b1 Explain the causes and consequences of the Industrial Revolution on American society.

Guiding Topics: Gilded Age, populist movements, labor strikes, Progressive Era economic, social, and moral reforms, development of Federal Indian policy

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

SST-08.US_e3.b2

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b2 Explain the social, cultural, and economic impact of local, state, and federal government policy on American people.

Guiding Topics: Industrialization, labor rights, mechanization, urbanization, inventions and innovations, public education, immigration

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

SST-08.US_e3.b3

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b3 Explain the impact of the United States’ transformation into an imperialist power.

Guiding Topics: Spanish-American War, expansion into Asia and the Pacific

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

SST-08.US_e3.b4

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b4 Explain the causes and effects of the United States’ entrance into World War I.

Guiding Topics: Neutrality, Zimmerman Note, Lusitania, Treaty of Versailles, use of propaganda

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

SST-08.US_e3.b5

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b5 Explain the political, social and economic changes of the 1920s.

Guiding Topics: Stock market, consumer culture, isolationism, nativism, Red Scare, Roaring 1920s

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

SST-08.US_e3.b6

BPS-s SST US History logo
8th Grade (SST) Social Studies
United States History (1877-1941)
SST-08.US_e3.b6 Explain the political, social and economic events of the 1930s.

Guiding Topics: Great Depression, Dust Bowl, New Deal

Student Learning Targets:

Knowledge Targets

  • I can

Reasoning Targets

  • I can

Skills (Performance) Targets

  • I can

Product Targets

  • I can

Proficiency Scale

The Student can ...
1 Beginning
... with help, demonstrate a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
2 Developing
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).
  • descriptors
3 Proficient
“The Standard.”
... demonstrate no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors
4 Advanced
... demonstrate in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.
  • descriptors

Resources

Vocabulary

  • words
  • list

Websites

  • Title of website with a URL to open in a new window

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