December 16, 2010


Social Studies Forum -December 16.doc

 

Updates from SED

Information on the PARCC assessments (currently ELA and Math)

Survey on Draft to Teaching Standards

 

Winter 2010 Time & Place from NYSCSS 

 

Resources from Teaching Islam Workshop

 

Understanding the "Big Idea" Structure

Effective Teaching Strategies that Accomodate Diverse Learners

Human Rights Video link

 

Sharing Theme: Teaching Multiple Perspectives

 

Unchained Memories (DVD) - Re-enactment of slave narratives collected as WPA project

Birth of a Nation

The Broken Spears (book) - Aztec Account of Conquest of Mexico

Excerpt from NYSED site!

 

Meiji Restoration Webquest

 

George Washington's Socks (book)

Reader's Guide (J. MacSwan - SGI) George Washington Socks Readers Guide.pdf

 

Western Front Simulation: Would you have made a good officer?

 

Hammurabi's Court Simulation (G. Miller - SGI)

 

The White Man's Burden

Poem

 

The Boston Massacre (S.Chudy - OP) The Boston Massacre.docx

 

World War I and Treaty of Versailles (C. Markham - Falconer)

 

Debate Structure on Current Events

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