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Social Studies Resources

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NC DPI Crosswalks

US History I US History II Civics World History

Contains Crosswalks between Essential Standards and Common Core; unit plan, terminology resources, etc.

Writing Strategies
Graphic Organizers for Writing	Task Templates for Writing
RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) Learn About and Create a RAFT Excellent Examples of RAFTS History RAFT Maker Examples of RAFT Assignments.doc RAFT Lesson Plan Template.rtf Civil War RAFTS.pdf Civil War RAFT Writing Assignment.doc	Common Core Writing Standards Holt Graphic Organizers for Writing Read Write Think Persuasion Map * both are interactive, on-line- can save and print! On-line Brainstorming Tool https://bubbl.us/
Argument Writing Resources ‍Reading Like a Historian -- Historical Thinking Skills From presentation to secondary principals and middle school team leaders ‍ What is History.pdf ‍ Reading Like a Historian.pdf ‍Argument Writing Models in Social Studies Argument writing quick cards for middle and high school ArgumentCard 6-8.doc ArgumentCard 9-12 Final.doc SS Argument Writing.ppt

Teaching Using Primary Sources

Thousands of Primary Source Documents from the National Arcives

Use the following acronym to guide your students in analyzing primary source documents.

"APPARTS"

Using Document Based Questions:

Contains the link to a graphic organizer and support documents for analyzing primary source documents.

Author

Place and Time

Prior Knowledge

Beyond information about the author and the context of its creation, what do you know that would help you further understand the primary source? For example: Do you recognize any symbols and recall what they represent?

Audience