DYCD OSY: Series: SS Curriculum and Lesson Planning: A New Era of Social Studies Instruction and Planning

A New Era of Social Studies Instruction and Planning

Wed, Nov 12th

930am-1230pm

Engage in a close analysis of the TASC SS Fact Sheet and Readiness Test and discuss implications for instruction. Review a model SS curriculum map and develop one for your students and program.

SS Lesson Study

Wed, Nov 12th

130am-430pm

Experience Common Core-aligned literacy activities embedded in a model SS lesson plan and then work collaboratively to evaluate the lesson and adapt it to your students and your program.

BYOT: Bring your own level-appropriate SS text for activity and lesson plan development

Fri., Nov 14th

10am-100pm

Develop a Common Core-aligned SS lesson plan using a SS text of your choice. Bring a text or existing lesson of your choice and be prepared to work individually or in pairs on developing activities and a rough draft of a lesson plan for it. The text you bring needs to be level-appropriate (not far above or below the grade equivalency level of your learners) and that the content is high or medium emphasis on the TASC SS test.