SOCIAL STUDIES

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Richard Wagamese

The instructions for prepping for Circle discussions exploring One Story, One Song can be found here: Wagamese One Story One Song outline 2024

The graphic organizer to use for your subsequent chapter readings can be found here: Wagamese reading responses graphic organizer 2024

Ancient Civilizations

Civilization V

If you prefer to type your responses to the Cause and Effect questions, use this document (open in a browser other than Chrome): Socials Civ V Cause and Effect questions 2023

The project outline for our Civilization V unit can be found here: Civilization V project outline 2023

The graphic organizer for starting the game can be found here: Civilization V starting the game 2023

The session log for Archivists can be found here: Civilization V Log 2023

The graphic organizer to use for preparing for your cabinet meeting is here (note, all roles are contained in one document–Leader and Ministers–so you may need to scroll down to find the section you are responsible for): Civilization V Cabinet Meeting Prep 2023

The graphic organizer for your Cause and Effect responses can be found here: Civilization V Cause and Effect graphic organizer

The marking sheet for your Cause and Effect written response can be found here: Civ V Cause and Effect Marking Sheet

The manual for the game can be found here: Civ_V_Manual_English_Updated

The tech tree for Civilization V can be found by clicking here.

 

Current Events

The graphic organizer for Rise and Fall note-taking while engaged in current event materials is here: Current Events Graphic Organizer 2022

The criteria for taking notes while engaged in current event materials is here: Current Events Criteria 2022

Tips for taking notes while engaged in current event materials can be found here: Current Events note-taking tips 2021

The marking sheet for Current Events note-taking is here: Current Events Marking Sheet 2021

Useful links:

PBS NewsHour

CBC

NPR

Washington Week

The New York Times

The Washington Post 

The Guardian

Fox

BBC

The is a useful tool for determining the potential bias in news sources you are exploring: mediabiasfactcheck.com

Our class’s unofficial godmother (although she doesn’t know it): Judy Woodruff

Judy Woodruff on President Trump and the State of Journalism

The NewsHour Northwest website is here!

The link to the Owl Purdue APA referencing site is here.