Sample Lessons in Social Studies;
Unit Plan (KUD's & I CANS)
This is a project in which I created a unit plan for a first grade Michigan Geography class pertaining to the Michigan Grade Leve Content Expectations. It also includes a vocabulary lesson, which consists of how I would teach the vocabulary for a specific first grade Michigan Geography GLCE. This unit plan also include KUD and I Can statements pertaining to the GLCE's for first grade Michigan Geography. |
History Web Quest
This activity shows students how to navigate the Library of Congress webpage. It shows the students all the resources the website has to offer by having them do many different activities throughout the web quests.
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ILA An ILA is an Integrated Literacy Assignment that teaches two GLCE's in depth. This ILA is a presentation on two third grade Michigan History GLCEs. The presentations consists of primary source documents, photographs, maps, videos, games, lesson plans, and books.
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Geo-Diary This is a brochure made up of a variety of different places that a student visits daily, which demonstrate different types of geographical locations. It also shows in which direction each place faces as well.
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CDV's in the News
This assignment is a great example of how you can teach Core Democratic Values using current events. For this assignment, students have to pick a current news article and explain how it relates to multiple Core Democratic Values.
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Economic Mystery
This is an excellent activity which allows students to understand the different parts of economics. This activity has students use critical thinking to solve daily life economic problems. This assignment has students solve other people's mysteries and then apply their knowledge of what they learned to make their own.
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Foldables
Foldables are an activity adaptable for all grade levels,ages, and subject
area. This activity serves as a great hands on activity for those students
that learn better through this technique. There are many adaptations
and extensions for foldables, and there is no right or wrong way of doing
them. Foldables are meant to be unique. For many great examples of
foldables, click HERE.
Foldables are an activity adaptable for all grade levels,ages, and subject
area. This activity serves as a great hands on activity for those students
that learn better through this technique. There are many adaptations
and extensions for foldables, and there is no right or wrong way of doing
them. Foldables are meant to be unique. For many great examples of
foldables, click HERE.