We are currently studying Patriotism! Over the next few weeks, we will learn all about being an American and what it means to be patriotic. Our curriculum is integrated, which means that we study one topic in all areas of academics. I have included some things that we will be studying in this unit!
Social Studies Math
-Declaration of Independence -United States Time Zones
-American Flag -American Currency
-Citizenship- Let’s Vote! -Patriotic Math Squares
-Ellis Island Interactive Tour -Estimating American Landmarks
-The 50 States -Earth Day Word Problems
Science Art
-George Washington’s Teeth: Sink or float? -Fireworks Art
-Reduce, Reuse, Recycle -Create A Flag
-Earth Day -Colonial Times Class Scrapbook
-Climate -Create A Campaign Poster
-Fireworks Science -Make A Map
Reading Writing
-A is for America: An American Alphabet -What it Means to be an American
By: Devin Scillian -Freedom Acrostic Poem
-One Nation: America By the Numbers -I am proud to be an American because…
By: Devin Scillian -If I were President, I would…
-We the Kids -Dear American Soldier…
By: David Catrow
-The Flag We Love
By: Pam Munoz Ryan
-Barack
By: Jonah Winter
-So You Want to be President
By: Judith St. George