K-8 Social Studies Scope & Sequence
Essential Question: What is a community?
1.3 A citizen is a member of a community or group. Students are citizens of their local and global community. (Standard 5)
Essential Question: How do jobs and money affect communities?
1.9 People have many economic wants and needs, but limited resources with which to obtain them. (Standard 4)
1.10 People make economic choices as producers and consumers of goods and services. (Standard 4)
Class 313 begins our project-based writing that coincides with our social studies unit about community workers.
With project-based learning students take part in social studies learning experiences framed around answering Big Questions or addressing Big Challenges that guide instruction and serve to organize their learning progressions. As students pursue answers, they conduct investigations, make models, collect and analyze data, weigh evidence, write explanations, and discuss and present findings.
Below is a list of annotated websites to extend students learning either as a group or independently on the topic of community workers.
1.3 A citizen is a member of a community or group. Students are citizens of their local and global community. (Standard 5)
Essential Question: How do jobs and money affect communities?
1.9 People have many economic wants and needs, but limited resources with which to obtain them. (Standard 4)
1.10 People make economic choices as producers and consumers of goods and services. (Standard 4)
Class 313 begins our project-based writing that coincides with our social studies unit about community workers.
With project-based learning students take part in social studies learning experiences framed around answering Big Questions or addressing Big Challenges that guide instruction and serve to organize their learning progressions. As students pursue answers, they conduct investigations, make models, collect and analyze data, weigh evidence, write explanations, and discuss and present findings.
Below is a list of annotated websites to extend students learning either as a group or independently on the topic of community workers.
In this BrainPOP Jr. video students learn about how people help in the community and all the different kinds of jobs they do.
Log-in: PS205
Password: school
Password: school
In this BrainPOP video students learn about going to the doctor - who a doctor is, what a doctor does, and why it is important to go to the doctor even when you are not feeling sick.
In this BrainPOP video students learn about going to the dentist - who a dentist is, what a dentist does, and why it is important to get checkup.
Log-in: PS205
Password: school
Password: school
Scholastic's Listen and Read Series offers read along book about different community workers.
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