Vocabulary
concerns prevention of laws establishing a religion, prohibiting free speech and assuring freedom of the press
What is the first amendment?
Study the standards and curriculum frameworks
What is the first step in developing a lesson?
Reason historically and gain historical knowledge.
What are the two basic things teaching history provides an opportunity for?
Social studies is taught through reading and writing; literacy is taught through social studies.
What is the relationship between social studies and literacy?
Social understanding and democratic citizenship
What are the goals of social studies?
next to the library
What is relative location?
checking student mastery of concepts at key points during the lesson
What is a Formative assessment?
Texas history
What is the curriculum taught in 4th grade in Texas?
Through service learning activities
What is a way to bridge citizenship in the classroom and the community?
The class discusses what they are pledging their allegiance to.
What is an example of active citizenship?
the benefit missed when an investor chooses one alternative over another
What is opportunity cost?
The final check for mastery of concepts
What is a summative assessment?
world history
What is the curriculum taught in grade 6 in Texas?
type of graph most appropriate for kindergarten students
What Is a pictorial graph?
Develop the spatial capacities that students already possess
What is the primary task of the teacher in developing children’s mapping skills?
the assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency
What is division of labor?
Standards for social studies in Texas
What are the TEKS?
My home, school and community
What is the kindergarten social studies curriculum in Texas?
the depth of study
What is scope?
Students won’t be capable of doing the type of reading social studies requires without reading and writing instruction.
What is a main reason for developing student literacy skills?
the order in which you teach concepts
What is sequence?
10-2-4
What is the Dr. Pepper rule?
American history 1565 to present
What is the grade 5 social studies curriculum in Texas?
Created during the time you are studying
What is a primary resource?
interpretation of artifacts
What is a secondary source?