Our 2015-2016 Social Studies instructional maps have some new features we would like to share with you, as well as point out some information that will better help you utilize this resource. Each map is divided into columns: (1) TN State Social Studies Standards, (2) Guiding Questions & Vocabulary, (3) Instructional Activities & Resources Each standard has a Strand Code.” The codes are as follows: C Culture, E Economics, G Geography, H History, P “Content – – – – – Government, Civics, and Politics, and TN Tennessee Connection. For more information about the definition of each strand go to: – In support of the Comprehensive Literacy Improvement Plan (CLIP), each instructional map has English Language Arts (ELA) standards imbedded in the Activities/Instructional Resources column (coded in green), as well as sample integrated ELA lesson plans at the end of each quarter. A Kit” of resources can be found on the last page. This section identifies resources found within the document, as well as some “Tool additional avenues of information. For a comprehensive list of resources for grades K-5 visit our resources website: A comprehensive list of the Tennessee Social Studies standards can be found at: WIDA
Our 2015-2016 Social Studies instructional maps have some new features we would like to share with you, as well as point out some information that will better help you utilize this resource. Each map is divided into columns: (1) TN State Social Studies Standards, (2) Guiding Questions & Vocabulary, (3) Instructional Activities & Resources Each standard has a “Content Strand Code.” The codes are as follows: C – Culture, E – Economics, G – Geography, H – History, P – Government, Civics, and Politics, and TN – Tennessee Connection. For more information about the definition of each strand go to: In support of the Comprehensive Literacy Improvement Plan (CLIP), each instructional map has English Language Arts (ELA) standards imbedded in the Activities/Instructional Resources column (coded in green), as well as sample integrated ELA lesson plans at the end of each quarter. A “Tool Kit” of resources can be found on the last page. This section identifies resources found within the document, as well as some additional avenues of information. For a comprehensive list of resources for grades K-5 visit our resources website: A comprehensive list of the Tennessee Social Studies standards can be found at: WIDA
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