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- 3rd
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Students locate five words that they believe have a word part from the Prefix/Root/Suffix List. They find the words in their social studies or science textbooks. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study a chapter of Houghton Mifflin Social Studies, Oh, California. They complete a chart and write paragraph about a child who lived on a rancho or a pueblo. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students read a chapter from the Houghton Mifflin Social Studies text, Oh, California. They make a flow chart which displays Mexico's fight for independence. They write a journal entry from the point of view of a trader from Boston or California trading with a ship. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students explore why people from around the world went to California looking for gold. Several activities are included in the lesson to reinforce this inquiry challenge. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students are challenged to create a picture book of the pilgrimage of West African ruler Mansa Musa. It integrates social studies skills and methods with geography as students imagine they are traveling across Africa into Asia with Mansa Musa. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students get in-depth practice connecting reading in social studies to writing. Students practice their writing process skills, communicate orally about writing and engage in a form of peer assessment. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students view a video as a class, small groups, partners or individually and take notes on the subject. They discuss the main points as they relate to the components of culture. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students explore Wright Morris' black and white photography through visual arts, language arts, and social studies. Composition, communication, and lighting is emphasized while students learn to take photographs. Students photograph significant objects in various arrangements, angles, and lighting. They select a photograph that portrays the message they want communicated and write a narrative telling the story of the object. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate an introduction to both Invention Convention and Unit 3 in the Social Studies Book, the teacher will point out that many changes occurred in the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s.¿¿¿ Inventions had a great impact on many people's lives during that time and on throughout the 20th century. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students create playground maps and identify means of using these maps to enhance social studies learning of elementary students. They develop elementary-level interdisciplinary unit plans using social studies content for the primary unit theme. Full Review »

