History

American History 

The eighth grade American History curriculum concentrates on early American history beginning with the Age of Exploration.  The course moves through the period of colonization, fighting the war for independence, Westward expansion, the foundations of government, and concluding with an introduction to the outbreak of the Civil War.

 

World History
The seventh grade world history curriculum encompasses basic geography skills, the study of ancient civilizations, and the development of various cultures around the world. Following a geographical introduction on the physical conditions of the earth, the course begins with "the cradle of civilization" in Mesopotamia and continues through the development of Egypt, Greece, Rome, and into Feudal society.