Sullivant's 8th grade history classes consist of 6 basic units of study

Unit 1: Geography, Culture, Relationship of History to the Land

Unit 2: The Rise of Revolutionary Times / Declaration of Independence / War with Britain

Unit 3: The Early Republic / Our Constitution / Our Bill of Rights

Unit 4: Manifest Destiny, Industrial Revolution, Significant Reforms

Unit 5: The Civil War: Causes and Effects

Unit 6: Reconstruction, Civil Rights, Onward into the 20th Century

The course content is based upon the standards set forth by the California Department of Education.

You may view those standards at the site linked below:

California State Standards for 8th Grade History