Transatlantic Outreach Program GO GLOBAL WITH GERMANY! Unless otherwise sourced, all Photos in this PowerPoint are taken from Wikipedia Commons and are in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.

Transatlantic Outreach Program WHEN A WORD IS ENOUGH

Transatlantic Outreach Program OUTCOMES Introduce TOP’s New Programs Let’s Explore Modern Germany: Instructional Strategies for Elementary Educators. Germany In Focus: Instructional Strategies for Secondary Educators. Connect Standards with a selected Lesson. Engage participants using various instructional strategies. Provide an Application for TOP Study Tours to Germany and Complimentary Instructional Materials.

A Public / Private Partnership for North American Social Studies Educators: Education – K-12 Teaching Materials Dialogue – Tools for Workshop Leaders Experience – Germany Study Tours

Transatlantic Outreach Program LET’S EXPLORE MODERN GERMANY Table of Contents Chapter 1 – Geography Chapter 2 – Contemporary Life Chapter 3 – History Chapter 4 – Grimm Brothers and Other Tales

Transatlantic Outreach Program GERMANY IN FOCUS Table of Contents Focus 1 – Geography Focus 2 – Society Focus 3 – History Focus 4 – Reunification Focus 5 – Political System Focus 6 – Economy Focus 7 - Sustainability

Transatlantic Outreach Program COMMON LESSON COMPONENTS Title Focus Questions NCSS Curriculum Standards Common Core Standards Lesson Overview Teacher Background Information Time Instructional Resources Procedures Whole Group Reflections Modifications Extensions

Germany in Focus Let‘s Explore Modern Germany Lesson 2.2 – You Are What You Eat #1 - Culture Focus 4.1 – Turning Points: A Cold War Timeline # 2 – Time, Continuity and Change Transatlantic Outreach Program NCSS STANDARDS

Explore the Common Core Index Find ‘patterns of interest’ Note ways the index would assist with making curriculum decisions Share and discuss with a partner Transatlantic Outreach Program FINDING PATTERNS COMMON CORE STANDARDS

Transatlantic Outreach Program YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT! LET’S EXPLORE MODERN GERMANY – LESSON 2.2: LET’S EAT Source: FDB, madpyramiden.dk

Transatlantic Outreach Program AMERICANS, GERMANS AND CANADIANS LET’S EXPLORE MODERN GERMANY– LESSON 2.2: LET’S EAT © Peter Menzel What is the primary food? What food group is more/less plentiful? Are there any American products bought by Germans or visa versa?

Transatlantic Outreach Program TURNING POINTS - UNDERSTANDING CHRONOLOGY GERMANY IN FOCUS - FOCUS 4.1: TIMELINE OF POST-WWII/COLD WAR GERMANY

Transatlantic Outreach Program CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS What’s a match for your curriculum?

Transatlantic Outreach Program TRANSATLANTIC OUTREACH PROGRAM TOP STUDY TOURS TO GERMANY

Transatlantic Outreach Program EXPERIENCE GERMANY TOP STUDY TOURS Two weeks in length All-expenses paid K-12 educators Visit schools, businesses, government institutions and historical sites Experience cultural events

Transatlantic Outreach Program GROUP REFLECTION EVALUATIONS