MAKERS II Objectives (Grades 6-8 HS)

Title: Claudine Williams

Grades: 6-12

Subjects: U.S. History, U.S. Government, English

Lesson Time: 30 Minutes

H2.[6-8].3: Describe how compromise and conflict among peoples contributed to political,
economic, and cultural divisions.

H2.[6-8].5: Describe the impact of the United States military and atomic testing on Nevada.

Title: Kitty Rodman

Grades: 6-12

Subjects: U.S. History, U.S. Government, English

Lesson Time: 30 Minutes

H2.[6-8].6: Describe the effects of tourism and gaming on Nevada.

H2.[6-8].7: Describe the goals and accomplishments of labor unions in Nevada.

C13.[6-8],8: Identify and explain the rights, privileges, and responsibilities associated with
Nevada and U.S. citizenship, including voting, holding office, jury duty, and military service,
community service, and public service.

C15.[6-8],3: Identify the impact of interest groups and public opinion on the political process.

Title: Myram Borders

Grades: 6-12

Subjects: U.S. History, U.S. Government, English

Lesson Time: 30 Minutes

H2.[6-8].3: Describe how compromise and conflict among peoples contributed to political,
economic, and cultural divisions.

H2.[6-8].4: Identify and explain the importance of immigrant and native groups to mining,
ranching, railroads, and commerce in Nevada and the United States.

H4.[6-8].12: Explain the significance of major news events Nevada and at the national and
world levels.

Title: Sarah Ann Knight-Preddy

Grades: 6-12

Subjects: U.S. History, U.S. Government, English

Lesson Time: 30 Minutes

H2.[6-8].3: Describe how compromise and conflict among peoples contributed to political,
economic, and cultural divisions.

H2.[6-8].6: Describe the effects of tourism and gaming on Nevada.

H4.[6-8].12: Explain the significance of major news events Nevada and at the national and
world levels.

C13.[6-8],8: Identify and explain the rights, privileges, and responsibilities associated with
Nevada and U.S. citizenship, including voting, holding office, jury duty, and military service,
community service, and public service.

Title: Jean Ford

Grades: 6-12

Subjects: U.S. History, U.S. Government, English

Lesson Time: 30 Minutes

H2.[6-8].3: Describe how compromise and conflict among peoples contributed to political,
economic, and cultural divisions.

H2.[6-8].6: Describe the effects of tourism and gaming on Nevada.

H4.[6-8].12: Explain the significance of major news events Nevada and at the national and
world levels.

C13.[6-8],8: Identify and explain the rights, privileges, and responsibilities associated with
Nevada and U.S. citizenship, including voting, holding office, jury duty, and military service,
community service, and public service.