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| 4th Grade Life Skills | ||||
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| Theme | Multi-cultural populations
Changing face of society Immigration: Past and present
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Similarities and Differences
among groups of people Stereotypes Prejudice Discrimination Historical and current trends |
Equal Rights for all
Rights Laws People who influenced change |
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| Literature | Esperanza Rising | The Hundred Dresses | Through My Eyes | |
| Skills | Making cultural and real-life
connections with text Open dialogue |
Journaling
Self-reflective writing |
Role-playing
Project presentation |
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| Portfolio Artifacts | Immigration Quilt Story
Service learning reflections and projects |
Poetry box: In someone else's shoes
Service learning reflections |
A Day In The Life Of...
Service learning reflections |
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| Integrated Units | SS: Immigration
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SS: Historic events in NC SS: Unequal Rights |
SS: Historic people who have endured unequal rights | |
| Field Trips & Speakers | Service Learning to Plaza Road Preschool | Service Learning to Plaza Road Preschool | Service Learning to Plaza Road Preschool | |
| Resources | Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Fournoy The Lotus Seed by Tatsuro Kiuchi Angel Child, Dragon Child by Michele Maria Surat Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say Harvesting Hope, The Story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull |
The Hundred Dresses
The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss Boy at War Through My Eyes |
Through My Eyes The Greensboro Four Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco My Left Foot The Story of Marian Anderson Cesar Chavez |
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