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Standards

The standards, chapter by chapter

Every chapter lists the standards it teaches. Today they are mapped to the Massachusetts 2018 History and Social Science Framework.

Literacy codes (RI, SL, W) are from the Massachusetts 2017 English Language Arts and Literacy Framework.

How the Town Works, Newburyport

📍 Newburyport

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science3. The Busy Harbor
3.T1.3bWhat local government doesHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
2. Keeping Everyone Safe
3. The Busy Harbor
3.T1.3cCity and town forms of governmentHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
3.T1.3fHow property taxes pay for town servicesHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
2. Keeping Everyone Safe
3.T5.5cHow the seaport cities grewHistory and Social Science3. The Busy Harbor

Find Your Way, Newburyport

📍 Newburyport

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
RI.3.7Using maps and pictures to understand a textEnglish Language Arts and Literacy2. Every Part of Town
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science1. River and Sea
2. Every Part of Town
3.T2.1The Northeast on a physical mapHistory and Social Science1. River and Sea

Newburyport Then

📍 Newburyport

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
RI.3.1Answering questions from a textEnglish Language Arts and Literacy5. Bonus: Spooky and Fancy
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science1. The First People
2. A Colonial Town
4. The Town Grows Up
5. Bonus: Spooky and Fancy
3.T1.2Who has lived in the town, from its Native People to todayHistory and Social Science1. The First People
2. A Colonial Town
4. The Town Grows Up
3.T2.3dA tribal group near the school, and its place namesHistory and Social Science1. The First People
3.T5.3Daily life, homes, school and work in the coloniesHistory and Social Science2. A Colonial Town
3.T5.4Free and enslaved Africans in colonial MassachusettsHistory and Social Science2. A Colonial Town
3. Ships and Trade
3.T5.5aFishing and shipbuildingHistory and Social Science3. Ships and Trade
3.T5.5bTrade across the Atlantic and with the CaribbeanHistory and Social Science3. Ships and Trade
3.T5.5cHow the seaport cities grewHistory and Social Science3. Ships and Trade

How the Town Works, Gloucester

📍 Gloucester

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science3. Gloucester at Work
3.T1.3bWhat local government doesHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
2. Keeping Us Safe
3.T1.3cCity and town forms of governmentHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
3.T1.3fHow property taxes pay for town servicesHistory and Social Science1. Who Runs the City?
2. Keeping Us Safe
3.T5.5aFishing and shipbuildingHistory and Social Science3. Gloucester at Work
3.T5.5cHow the seaport cities grewHistory and Social Science3. Gloucester at Work

Find Your Way, Gloucester

📍 Gloucester

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science1. Water All Around
2. Cape Ann’s Four Towns
3.T2.1The Northeast on a physical mapHistory and Social Science1. Water All Around
2. Cape Ann’s Four Towns
3.T3.1Why Europeans sailed westHistory and Social Science2. Cape Ann’s Four Towns

Gloucester Then

📍 Gloucester

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
RI.3.1Answering questions from a textEnglish Language Arts and Literacy6. Heroes and Inventors
7. Bonus: Mysteries and Marvels
RI.3.3Cause and effect, and the order of eventsEnglish Language Arts and Literacy6. Heroes and Inventors
RI.3.7Using maps and pictures to understand a textEnglish Language Arts and Literacy5. The Painters’ Harbor
3.T1.1Directions, scale, legends and landmarks on a map of the townHistory and Social Science1. The First People
2. Fish and Ships
4. New Neighbors
5. The Painters’ Harbor
6. Heroes and Inventors
7. Bonus: Mysteries and Marvels
3.T1.2Who has lived in the town, from its Native People to todayHistory and Social Science1. The First People
2. Fish and Ships
3. A Growing Town
4. New Neighbors
3.T2.3dA tribal group near the school, and its place namesHistory and Social Science1. The First People
3.T5.3Daily life, homes, school and work in the coloniesHistory and Social Science2. Fish and Ships
5. The Painters’ Harbor
3.T5.4Free and enslaved Africans in colonial MassachusettsHistory and Social Science3. A Growing Town
3.T5.5aFishing and shipbuildingHistory and Social Science2. Fish and Ships
3. A Growing Town
3.T5.5bTrade across the Atlantic and with the CaribbeanHistory and Social Science3. A Growing Town
3.T5.5cHow the seaport cities grewHistory and Social Science3. A Growing Town

Boston and the Revolution

📍 Boston

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
RI.3.1Answering questions from a textEnglish Language Arts and Literacy3. Two Lanterns
RI.3.3Cause and effect, and the order of eventsEnglish Language Arts and Literacy1. Five Men on a Cold Night
2. Tea in the Harbor
3.T1.3cCity and town forms of governmentHistory and Social Science4. A Government of Our Own
3.T5.3Daily life, homes, school and work in the coloniesHistory and Social Science3. Two Lanterns
3.T5.4Free and enslaved Africans in colonial MassachusettsHistory and Social Science1. Five Men on a Cold Night
3.T5.5cHow the seaport cities grewHistory and Social Science2. Tea in the Harbor
3.T6.2The road to the Revolution, from the Boston Massacre to Bunker HillHistory and Social Science1. Five Men on a Cold Night
2. Tea in the Harbor
3. Two Lanterns
3.T6.3The Declaration of IndependenceHistory and Social Science4. A Government of Our Own
3.T6.5The Massachusetts Constitution of 1780History and Social Science4. A Government of Our Own

The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

📍 Plymouth, 1627, then Cape Ann

CodeWhat it coversFrameworkChapters
RI.3.3Cause and effect, and the order of eventsEnglish Language Arts and Literacy1. The Voyage
3.T2.3aNative Peoples of New EnglandHistory and Social Science4. Patuxet
3.T4.1aWhy the Pilgrims cameHistory and Social Science1. The Voyage
3.T4.1bThe Mayflower Compact and governing themselvesHistory and Social Science1. The Voyage
3.T4.1cThe challenges of the first years in PlymouthHistory and Social Science2. The First Winter
3. Life at Plimoth
4. Patuxet
5. The Pilgrims Come to Cape Ann
3.T5.1Leaders of Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay and the Native nationsHistory and Social Science4. Patuxet
3.T5.3Daily life, homes, school and work in the coloniesHistory and Social Science2. The First Winter
3. Life at Plimoth
3.T5.5aFishing and shipbuildingHistory and Social Science5. The Pilgrims Come to Cape Ann