Montana State Content Standards and Benchmarks and
Essential Understandings Regarding Montana Indians (EU)
Note: Unless otherwise noted, all entries refer to Content
Standards for Social Studies. Descriptions of the
Montana Content Standards can be found here. The
Essential Understandings Regarding
Montana Indians (EU) can be found here.
Chapter 1: 3.1, 3.2, 3.6
Worksheet 1, Reading a Map: 3.5
Worksheet 2, Making a Chart: 4.2
Chapter 2: 3.3, 4.5, 4.7, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4; EU 3, 6
Worksheet 1, Cause and Effect: 4.2
Worksheet 2, Analyzing Archaeological Artifacts: 4.1, Mathematics 1.4
Chapter 3: 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 4.4, 4.7, 5.1, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4; EU 1,, 3, 5
Worksheet 1, The Five Themes of Geography: 3.4, EU 1
Worksheet 2, Indian Territories: 3.1, 4.3, 4.7, EU 1
Chapter 4: 2.6, 3.4, 4.1, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6; EU 1, 5, 6
Worksheet 1, Following Map Routes: 3.1
Worksheet 2, Analyzing Information: 1.2, 4.1
Chapter 5: 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5; EU 1
Worksheet 1, Smallpox and the Slaughter of the Bison: 4.6, 4.7
Worksheet 2, Map Skills: 3.2
Chapter 6: 2.1, 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 3.7, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.5,
6.6, EU 6
Worksheet 1, Placer versus Quartz Mining: 3.3, 3.7
Worksheet 2, Creating and Interpreting a Graph: 4.2, Mathematics 6.2
Chapter 7: 2.4, 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 4.4, 4.6, 4.7, 5.4, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5; EU 1, 4,
5, 6
Worksheet 1, Analyzing a Picture: 1.2, 4.1, EU 6
Worksheet 2, Comparing Information on a Chart: 2.6, 4.7, EU 1, 5, 6
Chapter 8: 2.4, 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 3.7, 4.6, 4.7., 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 6.2, 6.5, EU
1, 2
Worksheet 1, Cause and Effect: 4.2
Worksheet 2, Using Song as a Primary Source: 1.2, 6.2
Chapter 9: 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 3.7, 4.4, 4.5, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.5, 5.6, EU 5
Worksheet 1, Comparing Points of View: 4.1
Worksheet 2, Comparing Information on a Map: 3.1
Chapter 10: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 3.3, 4.4, 4.6, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.6,
6.1, 6.2, 6.6
Worksheet 1, Reading a Map: 3.1
Worksheet 2, Analyzing Point of View: 1.2, 4.1
Chapter 11: 2.3, 2.4, 2.6, 3.3, 3.4, 3.7, 4.4, 4.6, 4.7, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3; EU
1, 2, 5, 6
Worksheet 1, Cause and Effect: 4.2
Worksheet 2, Compare and Contrast: 4.1, EU 5
Chapter 12: 2.6, 2,7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.6, 6.1, 6.4,
6.6, EU 1, 6
Worksheet 1, Analyzing a Primary Source: 4.1
Worksheet 2, Defensible Space: 3.7
Chapter 13: 2.1, 2.4, 2.6, 3.3, 3.4. 3.6, 3.7, 4.7, 5.1, 5.4, 6.1, 6.3, EU
1, 5
Worksheet 1, Analyzing and Primary Source: 1.2, 4.1
Worksheet 2, Women Homesteading: Writing Standards 1, 4, 5
Chapter 14: 2.4, 3.3, 3.7, 4.2, 4.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2
Worksheet 1, Map Your Community: 6.3
Worksheet 2, Comparing Buildings: 6.2
Chapter 15: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 4.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4,
5.6, 6.5 6.6; EU 1, 5
Worksheet 1, Analyzing a Primary Document: 1.2, 2.6
Worksheet 2, Comparing Information on Maps: 3.5
Chapter 16: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 3.4, 4.4, 4.6, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.6,
6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.5, 6.6; Media Literacy 4
Worksheet 1, Analyzing Information: 1.2, 4.1
Worksheet 2, Analyzing a Newspaper Advertisement: 1.2, 4.1
Chapter 17: 2.4, 2.7, 3.4, 3.7, 4.5, 5.1, 5.3, 5.6, 6.1, EU 2
Worksheet 1, In the News: Writing Standards 1 and 4
Worksheet 2, Comparing Photographs: 4.5
Chapter 18: 2.1, 2.4, 4.4, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.2, 6.6; EU 5
Worksheet 1, Analyzing a Photograph: 4.1
Worksheet 2, Understanding Population Trends: 3.5, Mathematics 1.4, 6.2
Chapter 19: 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 4.4, 4.6, 4.7, 5.1, 5.5, 6.1, 6.3, 6.5
Worksheet 1, Analyzing a Propaganda Poster: 4.1, Media Literacy 4
Worksheet 2, World War II War Rationing: 2.4
Chapter 20: 2.6, 3.3, 3.7, 4.4, 4.5, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.6, 6.1, 6,2,
6.5; EU 5
Worksheet 1, Comparing Points of View: 3.7
Worksheet 2, Map Skills: 3.5
Chapter 21: 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.7, 3.3, 4.4, 4.7; EU 3
Worksheet 1, Reading a Map: 2.2
Worksheet 2, Women in the Legislature: 4.4, Mathematics 1.4, 2.3
Chapter 22: 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3, 3.4, 4.5, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 6.1,
6.2, 6.5; EU 1, 3, 5
Worksheet 1, Analyzing Population Trends: 3.5, Mathematics 1.4, 2.3
Worksheet 2, Describing Montana: Writing 1, 4, 5