4 th -8 th social studies generalist review
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4 th -8 th Social Studies Generalist Review. Angela Emens [email protected] https://emensblog.wikispaces.com/. Educational and Professional Background. Hardin Simmons University, 2004 Major: History Minor: Political Science Emphasis: 8-12 Education Lamar University, 2009 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Educational and Professional Background
Hardin Simmons University, 2004 Major: History Minor: Political
Science Emphasis: 8-12
Education Lamar University,
2009 Masters in
Education Administration
Social Studies 8th Grade in Irving, TX
Social Studies 8th Grade in Frisco, TX
Department Chair, Instructional Coach, New Teacher Mentor, Parent Involvement Committee Chair
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Tell Me About You Name Where are you
from? What would you
like to teach? What part of the
Social Studies generalist exam are you most concerned about?
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The Goal
To model useful teaching
techniques while preparing
students to be successful
on the 4-8 generalist exam
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Practice Test TeXes Generalist 4-8 25 Questions linked to each competency Correct Answers:
1. C2. B3. A4. C5. B6. A7. C8. D9. B10.C11.B12.A13.C
14.A15.D16.C17.D18.B19.A20.C21.B22.A23.B24.A25.C
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Social Studies Flashcards Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills 6th-
8th grade Read through each and categorize them
into the correct competency Rank your knowledge of that issue, event,
person, or date. √- Confident in your knowledge *- Unsure ???- No knowledge
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Primary and Secondary Sources Primary Source: an
original fundamental and authoritative document pertaining to an event or subject of inquiry; a firsthand or eyewitness account of an event Examples: letters,
journals, artifacts, newspapers, original text documents*, autobiography
Secondary Source: any document that describes an event, person, place, or thing. Examples:
textbooks, biography, conclusions of other historians, statistical data on the time period
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Word Walls What: An
interactive vocabulary tool.
Purpose: Visual Reference Interactive
Activities Aspects include:
Word Simplified
Definition Picture
Activities: Categorize Bingo Tell-the-Story Ticket out the Door
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ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
EACH STATE GOT ONE VOTE BUT COULD NOT TAX
5 WEAKNESSES!!!!
1st Plan for Gov’t
Rough Draft
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Impressment
To kidnap at sea and “press” or force into
service for enemy’s navy
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“Growth” Indian Removal Act Nullify Tariff Sectionalism Democratic Party Cotton Gin Industrial
Revolution Steamboat Manifest Destiny
Mexican War 1803 Annexation Adams-Onis Treaty Mormon “Common Man” National Bank Lowell Mill’s Urban
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Timeline Activity In groups of 2, match the date to the
event and put the events in order. Using your information packet, correct
any incorrect matches. Switch to the other timeline and repeat. On your own: using the world history
timeline provided make 5 conclusions that connect events/issues across the different timelines and write them on your index card
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Mix, Pair, Share Mix around the room Teacher calls “pair” Pair up with the person nearest to you Read and explain (“share”) your 5
conclusions Listener: listen and respond with a “what
I heard you say” statement Listener then reads
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Social Studies Skills Reading graphs, maps, and charts:
Look for and read the title Read the key and look for the compass Carefully read the question and answer
choices- highlight or underline key terms Eliminate answers
According to the table above, which area experienced continued growth in its percentage of the world’spopulation from 1750 to 1999?A AfricaB AsiaC Latin America and the CaribbeanD Northern America
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Social Studies Skills Political Cartoons:
Read title or tag line Describe the picture without the words or
terms as simply as possible Carefully read the question and answer
choices- highlight or underline key terms Eliminate answers
The 1932 cartoon above suggests that when Franklin Roosevelt became president —F agriculture and mining were the main issuesG voter turnout in local elections increasedH domestic and international issues needed to be resolvedJ the federal government had reduced powers
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Social Studies Skills Answers: C C F J C F A G G J A C H D B J B G
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5 Themes of Geography MR. LIP Movement- people,
things, goods, ideas (communication)
Region- areas that can be grouped together by a set of things special to that region Defined by
government, physical characteristic, loosely defined
Location- Absolute- ex:
address Relative- always a
description
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5 Themes of Geography Interaction- Human
or Environmental People changed by
environment? Environment has
been changed by people
People depend on environment
Place- what a place is like Physical
differences- (mountains, climate)
Human differences – how the places have changed due to humans (roads)
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Application Groups will select one
region of the 10 regions of the world.
Find examples of the 5 themes of geography from these regions.
Operate as one of the forms of government
Report back to the class
Materials: Internet
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Forms of Government Monarchy- a
government headed by a king or queen
Oligarchy- a small group of people control the government
Democracy- “rule by the people” Direct Democracy Representative
Democracy
Dictatorship- unlimited power over the people
Specifics Parliamentary
System- parliament (law making, cabinet, prime minister)
Presidential system- executive and legislative
Federalism Constitutionalism
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Forms of Government Oligarchy: The
government is not allowed to do any of the actual work, but must only give instructions. Citizens are not allowed to argue, but must play along with what the government wants.
Dictatorship: The dictator is not allowed to do any of the actual work, but must give the instructions. Citizens are not to argue, but play along with what the dictator wants. Citizens, it doesn’t matter how you think it should be done, only how the dictator wants it.
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Forms of Government True Democracy:
The government where the people rules. As a “true democracy,” you have to vote (majority rules) EVERY TIME you decide to use a resource or example.
Representative Democracy: The government where the people rule through the election of representatives. As a representative democracy, you must elect a representative to make the decisions. Representatives must be re-elected every 2 minutes
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Cultural Regions of the World
North America Latin America Europe Middle East and
North Africa Sub Saharan Africa Russia and Central
Asia East Asia
South Asia Southeast Asia Australia and New
Zealand
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Technology Integration Creating a Photobook:
http://www.mixbook.com/photo-books/education/5-themes-of-geography-2473924
Using Glogster: http://tstreet.edu.glogster.com/five-themes-au
stralia/
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The Regions of Texas http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/kids/about_texas/reg
ions/ Big Bend Country Gulf Coast Hill Country Panhandle Plains Prairies and Lakes South Texas Plains
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Assignment Complete the bubble map for your
assigned region Extra time? Look into the other regions.
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Each One Teach One With your completed Bubble Map pair up
in the room. One person will teach the information
about their region. The teacher must be standing and may
not hand the person their paper. The teacher and the learner will switch. When both people have taught each
other the group will raise their hands and each will pair up with someone new.
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http://www.usastudyguide.com/regionaldifferences.htm
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13 Original British Colonies1607- Jamestown, Virginia-Virginia House of Burgesses-foundation of the Southern Colonies-1619- 1st slaves arrive to work on the tidewater plantations
1620- Pilgrims (Puritans) seeking religious freedom are at Plymouth Massachusetts-Mayflower Compact: established self-government in the colonies
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New England Colonies•Cold, Rocky Soil•Small Farming•Puritan pilgrims•Town Meetings•1620- William Bradford•Mayflower Compact•Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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Middle Colonies•Grain, “Bread basket”, timber•Wooden Mountains•William Penn- Quaker founded Pennsylvania
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Southern Colonies•1607- Jamestown Virginia•Warm climate, long growing season•Cash Crops•Tidewater plantations•Virginia House of Burgesses•Maryland haven for Catholics•Georgia-debtors
Chart available in the Adventure Tales of America Book
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No More Kings!No More Kings!
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American Revolution Causes of the
American Revolution:
Violation of the colonists rights as Englishmen. No taxation
without representation
Property ownership
Mercantilism- the mother country controls the trade of its colonies in order to ensure they have a favorable balance of trade
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1. The Proclamation line of
1763:2. The Sugar Act:
3. The Stamp Act
4. The Quartering Act
5. The Declaratory Act
6. The Townshend Act:
7. The Boston Massacre
8. The Tea Act
9. The Boston Tea Party
10. The Intolerable Acts:
Road to Revolution
1763-1783
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/
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A Lesson In Primary Sources… The Shot Heard
Around the World…but who shot first?!
Read the primary source account of the event to determine what happened
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Lexington and Concord
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Texas Revolution 60 years later… Americans receive a grant to settle in
Texas under Stephen F. Austin
http://www.lsjunction.com/events/events.htm
•Relations between the Texas settlers and the Mexican government deteriorate and in the 1830s the Texan win their independence.
Compare and Contrast the American and Texas Revolutions using the links.
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• People give government its power• Government exists to serve the people
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•The Constitution Restricts government’s power •No one is above the law•Citizens and government officials must all follow the laws
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Legislative
Makes the laws
Executive
Enforces the laws
Judicial
interprets the laws
3 Branches
Each branch has its own: separate and specific duties and responsibilities
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Government system that keeps each branch from becoming too powerful• Each branch can block the power of the other 2 branches
• Prevents 1 branch from becoming too powerful
See Checks and Balances Article
Marbury v. Madison
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State and federal governments share power
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• Personal rights and freedoms• Guaranteed in the
Bill of Rights
• = Amendments 1-10
• Bill of Rights is like an umbrella that protects your rights
Bill of Rights
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The Good, The Evil, The President: Andrew Jackson
7th President Man of the People Humble roots- log
cabin Hero of the Battle
of New Orleans Founder of the
Democratic Party
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Save the Last Word Watch the clips about Andrew Jackson Write 1 conclusion that you can defend
on your note card stating whether Andrew Jackson was a hero or a villain.
Discuss
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/andrewjackson/video/
Battle of New Orleans, Florida Invasion, Election of 1828, Nullification,
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History is a Mystery Level One: I see… Level Two: Connections Level Three: Historical Hypothesis
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Mexican Cession- U.S. paid for this region after defeating Mexico in the Mexican War. 1846-1848
Texas annexation- caused the war with Mexico due to unresolved border issues
Louisian Purchase- 1803 Purchased by Thomas Jefferson from Napoleon of France. Double the size of the U.S. for only 15 million dollars
Treaty of Paris- Given to the newly indpendent U.S. in 1783 after the Revolution
Split the territory with Great Britain- Webster-Ashburton Treaty.
Received Florida from Spain in 1819- Adams-Onis Treaty (U.S. paid)
U.S. Territorial Acquisitions
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The Age of Reform During the middle of the 19th century,
fueled by the Second Great Awakening, Americans evaluated the state of their society and began to work to improve it.
Use the interactive power point to explore the various reform movements and the leaders of each.
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Causes of the Civil War Underlying Issues:
Slavery Sectionalism States Rights
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
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Events Leading to the Civil War Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriett Beecher
Stowe Kansas-Nebraska Act “Bleeding Kansas”
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Events Leading to the Civil War The canning of
Charles Sumner Dred Scott v.
Standford Lincoln-Douglas
Debates John Browns Raid
on Harper’s Ferry Election of 1860