World History: 1800-1825
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The New Nation
Lessons about the beginnings of the United States of America
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Napoleon
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Early Industrial Revolution
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Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase
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John Marshall and the Supreme Court
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Madison and the War of 1812
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Simon Bolivar
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Monroe and the Missouri Compromise
Thomas Jefferson as President
Readings:
p.1-25 of Thomas Jefferson
Chapter 10 of A New Nation
p. 40-43 of America in the Time of George Washington
p.16-17 of The Presidents Visual Encyclopedia
Videos:
Activities:
Complete a flipbook about Thomas Jefferson. I use the President Layer Books printable offered at HomeschoolShare.com
We read and completed a crossword puzzle about Thomas Jefferson from the Presidents activity book.
Online Activities:
Explore an Interactive Poster of Jefferson’s office:
Independent Readings:
Explore More:
- Visit Monticello – we recently visited Jefferson’s home, and it is filled with wonder. There are issues with slavery that you will see, but you will also be amazed by a man who never stopped learning and exploring. (Or, explore their digital classroom)
- Read More at America’s Story from America’s Library
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