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1 READ AND WRITE SOCIAL STUDIES TO LEARN MORE Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu 2014

2 Show and Tell History CCSSR1 read carefully; CCSSR2-figure out ideas. Show three important parts of the history you are learning. Write a label for each part. the Place a person the event What is an important lesson people can learn from this history? Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu

3 CULTURE TOPICS AND QUESTIONS Example of week-to-week questions students can read to answer in writing. For more examples, go to K Listen, read, draw: What s important to families? (in many places) 1 How do people live in a neighborhood? Listen, read, draw: How and what do families celebrate? Listen, read, draw How do families work together? How do families live together? Give examples of how a family shares values in how they live and what they celebrate. How do people show they value each other. What do people value in our neighborhood 16AB and how do they show it? What do people celebrate in our neighborhood? Describe values; illustrate and explain what values mean to the way people live in a culture 16AB and what is important to them. 2 How did people met needs in a community in the past? 16A What values did people in people in a community have the past? 16A How do people in our community and others meet needs today? How do people in communities show values today. Describe values; illustrate and explain examples of a community s values in the past and today. 3 How did people live in Chicago long ago? 16A How, where, and why did people travel in Chicago long ago? 16A, 5A What was important to people in Chicago in the past? 16A What values of Chicago stayed the same or changed and how that affects us today? Explain Culture with examples from Chicago. Identify ways Chicago has changed. Give examples of values and their importance to Chicago. 4 How did people live in Illinois in the past? 16A How and why have people changed Illinois? 16A How and why have people changed Illinois and other regions? 16A What values of people have stayed the same and what values have changed? examples of choices of a culture; 5 How did people live in the US in the past? 16A, D How have people changed the US? 6A,D How have communication and technology changed? 16A,D, What values of the U.S. have stayed the same; what values have changed?,c, 5A examples of choices of a culture; 6 Who lives where why? Who lives how why? 16A,,D, Values how are they different/alike for different cultures? How do values influence traditions and history; how does a Culture 16AB change?,c examples of parts and patterns of a culture;, continuity and change 7 US Choices--Where and how have people chosen to live? US choices where and how have people chosen to move? US Choices what is important now? What choices from the past are important to the US today? 16AB D examples of parts and patterns of a culture; 8 US Choices what choices have people made about how to work? US Choices what choices have people made about how to live? US Changes what changes have people made that changed the US? What values still are important to the US today? 16AB C examples of parts and patterns of a culture; Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu

4 Analyze History CCSS Anchor Reading Standard 3 analyze relationships. TOPIC: ORGANIZE TO UNDERSTAND People Place Challenges Choices Changes Think More: What is an important idea you learned about this history? Explain your idea. On another page use information you found to support that idea. Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu

5 Information Organizer: Time Line Date Event Which event is most important? Why? What connections are there among the events on the time line? Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu

6 Compare and Contrast History CCSSR2 use ideas to understand history. When and Where: Use words and/or drawings to show the past and present. Then and There How people traveled Here and Now How people travel What work people did What work people do What was important to people What is important to people Write What Your Think: How was that time and place like Chicago today? Network 13 Literacy Guides Center for Urban Education teacher.depaul.edu

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