McGraw-Hill Education
Networks Social Studies K-8
Scope and Sequence for Seventh Day Adventist
Recommended Grade Level: K -Living, Learning, and Working Together:
Unit 1: Hello, Changes!
Unit 2: Hello, Friends!
Unit 3: Hello, America!
Unit 4: Hello, Earth!
Unit 5: Hello, Choices!
Recommended Grade Level: 1- Our Community and Beyond
Unit 1: People and Traditions
Unit 2: Where We Live
Unit 3: Beginning Economics
Unit 4: Good Citizens
Recommended Grade Level: 2 -Who We Are as Americans
Unit 1: Our World
Unit 2: Native Americans
Unit 3: A Land of Immigrants
Unit 4: Citizens and Government
Unit 5: All About Economics
Recommended Grade Level: 3- The United States Communities and Neighbors
Unit 1: The Geography of North America and the Caribbean
Unit 2: Celebrating Culture
Unit 3: Economics
Unit 4: Government and Civics
Recommended Grade Level: 4- Our Countries and Regions
Unit 1
The First Americans
Three Worlds Meet
A Nation Is Born
The Nation Grows
War and Changes
A Changing World
A Modern World
Unit 2
From Sea to Sea
Our Country’s Regions
Our Country’s Climate
Our Economy
State and Local Governments
Our Nation’s Government
Our Democratic Values
Unit 3
The Geography of the Northeast
The Economy of the Northeast
The People of the Northeast
Unit 4
The Geography of the Southeast
The Economy of the Southeast
The People of the Southeast
Unit 5
The Geography of the Midwest
The Economy of the Midwest
The People of the Midwest
Unit 6
The Geography of the Southwest
The Economy of the Southwest
The People of the Southwest
Unit 7
The Geography of the West
The Economy of the West
The People of the West
*Middle School: The Discovering Our Past program for both US and World History are flexible. The grade level chapters can be used as they best fit the Seventh Day Adventist curriculum guidelines.
Recommended Grade 5: Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States: Early Years or Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States- Full Edition
Chapter 1- The First Americans
Chapter 2- Exploring the Americas
Chapter 3- Colonial American
Chapter 4- Life in the American Colonies
Chapter 5- The Spirit of Independence
Chapter 6- The American Revolution
Chapter 7- A More Perfect Union
Chapter 8- The Constitution
Chapter 9- The Federalist Era
Chapter 10- The Jefferson Era
Chapter 11- Growth and Expansion
Chapter 12- The Jackson Era
Chapter 13- Manifest Destiny
Chapter 14- North and South
Chapter 15- The Spirit of Reform
Chapter 16- Toward the Civil War
Chapter 17- The Civil War
Chapter 18- The Reconstruction Era
*Recommended Grade 6: Discovering Our Past: A History of the World
Chapter 1: What Does a Historian Do?
Chapter 2: Studying Geography, Economics, and Citizenship
Chapter 3: Early Humans and the Agricultural Revolution
Chapter 4: Mesopotamia
Chapter 5: Ancient Egypt and Kush
Chapter 6: The Israelites
Chapter 7: The Ancient Greeks
Chapter 8: Greek Civilization
Chapter 9: Ancient India
Chapter 10: Early China
Chapter 11: Rome: Republic to Empire
Chapter 12: Roman Civilization
*Recommended Grade7: Discovering Our Past: A History of the World
Chapter 13: The Rise of Christianity
Chapter 14: Islamic Civilization
Chapter 15: African Civilizations
Chapter 16: The Americans
Chapter 17: Imperial China
Chapter 18: Civilizations of Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia
Chapter 19: Medieval Europe
Chapter 20: Renaissance and Reformation
Chapter 21: Age of Exploration and Trade
Chapter 22: The Scientific Revolution
Chapter 23: Political and Industrial Revolution
Chapter 24: Imperialism and World War I
Chapter 25: World War II and the Cold War
Chapter 26: Building Today’s World
Recommended Grade 8: Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States: Modern Times or
Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States- Full Edition
Chapter 1: The Reconstruction Era
Chapter 2: Opening the West
Chapter 3: The Industrial Age
Chapter 4: An Urban Society
Chapter 5: The Progressive Era
Chapter 6: Rise to World Power
Chapter 7: World War 1
Chapter 8: The Jazz Age
Chapter 9: The Depression and the New Deal
Chapter 10: American and World War II
Chapter 11: The Cold War Era
Chapter 12: The Civil Rights Era
Chapter 13: The Vietnam Era
Chapter 14: A Troubled Nation
Chapter 15: New Challenges