zms social studies: learning at home...apr 13, 2020 · • wednesday: cnn 10 student news •...
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ZMS Social Studies: Learning at Home
For the Week of: April 13- 2020
Message to Students: We hope you are healthy and doing great. We miss you and look forward to seeing you again.
Student Activities:
• Monday: CNN 10 Student News
• Complete the worksheet for CNN 10. See the link in other resources for the
worksheet. You may need to watch the episode more than once to get all the
answers.
• Tuesday: Native American Tribe Online.
• Read an article about a tribe from history and then write a paragraph about why or
how this tribe is unique/important/interesting. See the link in the other resources for
the link to the Native American Tribe.
• 7th grade: Choose a Native American from Washington state to learn about
• 8th grade: Trail of Tears/Indian Removal Act. Go to the PBS website below. Watch the
5 minute video and then read the “About” paragraph. Click on support material and
read the one page Background Reading. Write a paragraph about your observations
and learning about this event.
• Wednesday: CNN 10 Student News
• Complete the worksheet for CNN 10. See the link in other resources for the
worksheet. You may need to watch the episode more than once to get all the
answers.
• Thursday: Virtual Tour
• Choose another virtual tour to investigate. Choose from the link in resources for your
tour. Observe the culture and history. Now write a paragraph on your observations.
What does it tell you about the people, environment, culture, and/or time period.
• 7th grade: Choose a tour from Africa
• 8th grade: Choose a tour from the USA. From the links below, choose either Ellis
Island or the Smithsonian. Investigate, search, read, try things out! On your own
paper write a paragraph on your observations/experience.
• Friday: CNN 10 Student News
• Complete the worksheet for CNN 10. See the link in other resources for the
worksheet. You may need to watch the episode more than once to get all the
answers.
Links:
• CNN10 = https://www.youtube.com/cnn10
• CNN10 can be found on youtube. Each episode is 10 minutes long.
•
https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/akh10.socst.ush.exp.trail/trail-of-tears/
• https://lizardpoint.com/
• Choose Geography, then click world, and take a continents and ocean test.
• https://www.seterra.com/
• Choose to play online, then click the United States, and take a states test.
• https://washingtontribes.org/
• Navigate the website and find a Native American Tribe that you would like to become
familiar with.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/ Ellis Island
https://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/online Smithsonian
• https://www.britannica.com/place/Africa
• https://study.com/academy/lesson/continent-facts-lesson-for-kids.html
Other Resources: