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Who are some important people in our past/present and how have they affected how we live? |
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3. Student Learning Map
- Topic:People From Now and Long Ago
- Subject(s):Social Studies
- Days:20
- Grade(s):K
Key Learning:
Learning about people from the past and present helps us understand how they have contributed to our lives.
Unit Essential Question(s):
Lesson Essential Question(s):What is the purpose of studying our history? (A)
Do people around the world view the concepts of time and history differently? (ET)
Lesson Essential Question(s):Who are some important people prior to the Renaissance and what contributions have they made?
(ET)How would life be different if a certain historical figure had never existed?
(ET)How does learning about the past help us avoid mistakes in the present and continure moving forward?
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Additional Information:
(Note: Holidays and Cultural Observances may be taught based on their calendar occurance dates. See Spotlight on Social Studies on the PCSB website.)
Family tree project, visit a parade (Martin Luther King Day Parade), field trips to museums, virtual tour of Edison's Home, "Thinkers" by Michael Pollard, http://www/libertykids.com/
Teacher manual, graphic organizers, audio/visual resources, word wall, photographs, biographies, fiction and non-fiction tradebooks, technology, timelines
Resources:
