1. Social Studies Strands Ryan Myers ED 608 November 5, 2001

2. Social Studies Strands Web sites and activities Unit covering Ohio and the globe Unit targeted for grade five

3. American Heritage & People in Societies Time Continuity Change Culture

4. Web Sites www.nps.gov www.ohio200.org/adv councils/ohpopcultr.ht ml www.ohio200.org/adv councils/ohpopcultr.ht ml www2.wcoil.com/~md ecker/ohio.htm www2.wcoil.com/~md ecker/ohio.htm www.geocities.com/H eartland/3382/dance.ht ml www.geocities.com/H eartland/3382/dance.ht ml www.moah.com www.americanheritag e.com www.americanheritag e.com

5. Activities Students will: Visit Hopewell burial sites Research the purchase of Ohio, including who was living here at the time Make an art or music object patterned from native art and music Make a timeline of Ohio, from discovery to settlement Visit the museum of natural history

6. World Interactions People Places Environments Global connections

7. Web Sites www.zilker.net/~hal/a pl-us/ www.zilker.net/~hal/a pl-us/ www.earthcam.com/M AP.HTM www.earthcam.com/M AP.HTM www.lonelyplanet.co m.au/lp.htm www.lonelyplanet.co m.au/lp.htm www.umn.edu/ihrc www.epa.gov/recyclec ity www.epa.gov/recyclec ity

8. Activities Students Will: Research their ancestry Take a poll of opinion concerning the war in Afghanistan Take a trip “around the world in 80 days” Take part in a world market day, foods, currency, crafts Listen to community members tell about their native culture

9. Citizenship Rights And Responsibilities Power Authority Governance Civic Ideals and Practices

10. Web Sites www.mockelection.co m www.mockelection.co m www.cpn.org www.citizen.org www.webactive.com http://crayon.net

11. Activities Students will: Participate in a mock election Establish a student council Shadow a public employee for a day Research and write about their dream public service job Write a class constitution modeled from our national constitution

12. Democratic Processes Individuals Groups Institutions Civic Ideals

13. Web Sites www.ohio.gov www.fedworld.gov/su pcourt/index.htm www.fedworld.gov/su pcourt/index.htm www.tapr.org/emissar y www.tapr.org/emissar y www.senate.gov www.findlaw.com

14. Activities Students will: Incorporate a school- wide election of class officers Create a mock embassy to a new nation Vote for state and local candidates running for office Choose a court case and examine the decision Draft a law

15. Decision Making & Resources Production Distribution Consumption

16. Web Sites www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/ed u/RSE/RSEyellow/gnb.html www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/ed u/RSE/RSEyellow/gnb.html www.econ.unimelb.ed u.au/ecowww/school.h tml www.econ.unimelb.ed u.au/ecowww/school.h tml www.bog.frb.fed.us http://ecedweb.unoma ha.edu http://ecedweb.unoma ha.edu www.webcom.com/~y ardeni/economic.html www.webcom.com/~y ardeni/economic.html

17. Activities Students will: Choose an item to produce for market Be consumers for a day on paper, dealing with a budget Research supply and demand for a major commodity Participate in six weeks of stock market trading, on paper Negotiate foreign trade rights with two other countries

18. Science, Technology, Society How do these affect our lives?

19. Web Sites www.nasa.gov www.periodictable.co m www.periodictable.co m www.rootsweb.com www.stsci.edu www.ohio.gov

20. Activities Students will: Visit COSI Visit Challenger Center Visit a hydroelectric power plant Surf the web to discover the periodic table Research the demographics of their town using the Internet