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- The Calusa: "The Shell Indians"
- The Timucua
- The Tocobaga Indians of Tampa Bay
- The Tequesta Indians of Biscayne Bay
- The Apalachee of Tallahassee: "Mission Indians"
- Ponce de León: Florida's First Spanish Explorer
- The Misadventures of Pánfilo de Narváez and Nunez de Cabeza de Vaca
- Hernando de Soto Arrives and Explores Florida
- Jean Ribault Claims Florida for France
- Pedro Menendez de Aviles Claims Florida for Spain
- Sir Francis Drake
- African-Americans Settle in Fort Mose
- Transfer of Florida
- The Seminole Wars
- Florida's Role in the Civil War: "Supplier of the Confederacy"
- Reconstruction
- Florida's Economy Booms
- Growth of Florida's Railroads
- Spanish-American War for Cuba's Independence
- Florida's Land Boom
- Great Depression and the New Deal
- Florida During World War II
- Cape Canaveral: Launchpad to the Stars
- Civil Rights Movement in Florida
The Calusa: "The Shell Indians"
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Three-column notes Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map Student activity sheet: Three-column notes The Timucua
The Tocobaga Indians of Tampa Bay
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Hierarchical summary Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map The Tequesta Indians of Biscayne Bay
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Venn diagrams Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map The Apalachee of Tallahassee: "Mission Indians"
Ponce de León: Florida's First Spanish Explorer
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading Strategy: Timeline Student questions The Misadventures of Pánfilo de Narváez and Nunez de Cabeza de Vaca
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Plot diagram Student questions Hernando de Soto Arrives and Explores Florida
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: C(2)QU Reading strategy: Character frame Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map Student activity sheet: Character frame Jean Ribault Claims Florida for France
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Story clock Reading strategy: Timeline Student questions Pedro Menendez de Aviles Claims Florida for Spain
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: SQ3R Reading strategy: Character map Student questions Sir Francis Drake
Reading passage Teacher notes Student questions Student activity sheet: Caribbean map African-Americans Settle in Fort Mose
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Flap book Student questions Transfer of Florida
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Hierarchical summary Reading strategy: Venn diagram Reading strategy: Timeline Student questions Student activity sheet: Southeastern U.S. map The Seminole Wars
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Timeline Reading strategy: C(2)QU Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida counties map Florida's Role in the Civil War: "Supplier of the Confederacy"
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Story clock Student questions Student activity sheet: U.S. map Student activity sheet: Florida map Reconstruction
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Vocabulary/prediction/confirmation Student questions Student activity sheet: Vocabulary/prediction/confirmation Florida's Economy Booms
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: KWL Student questions Student activity sheet: KWL Growth of Florida's Railroads
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Cause and effect tree Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map Spanish-American War for Cuba's Independence
Reading passage Teacher notes Student questions Student activity sheet: Spanish-American War map Florida's Land Boom
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Cause and effect tree Student questions Great Depression and the New Deal
Florida During World War II
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: C(2)QU Student questions Student activity sheet: Florida map Cape Canaveral: Launchpad to the Stars
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: Previewing Reading strategy: Vocabulary map Reading strategy: Timeline Student questions Civil Rights Movement in Florida
Reading passage Teacher notes Reading strategy: ReQuest Reading strategy: C(2)QU Reading strategy: Character map Student questions
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