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4. Vital Results - Civic/Social Responsibility

Change

Draft July 1997


CHANGE 4.5 CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: Grades K-2, (5-8 year-olds) Grades 3-5, (8-11 year-olds) Grades 6-8, (11-14 year-olds)
Students understand continuity and change. This is evident when students:

4.5 Continuity and Change Cross Referenced to Field of Knowledge Standards:

5.1,

5.2,

5.9-5.11,

5.16,

5.27,

6.1,

6.4,

6.5,

6.8,

6.9,

6.15,

6.20-6.25,

7.4-7.19

· Talk about, draw pictures, and role play the changes that have taken place in their personal development (infancy to now).

· Talk about, draw pictures of, and role play ways in which they have not changed since infancy.

· Demonstrate understanding that change results from new knowledge and events.

· Demonstrate understanding of the patterns of change (steady, cyclic, irregular) and constancy.)

· Demonstrate adjustment to daily scheduling, behavior, and academic expectations as they ascend the grades.

· Demonstrate understanding of the patterns of change and constancy.

· Demonstrate an understanding that perceptions of change are based on personal experiences, historical and social conditions, and the implications of the change for the future.

Examples of Classroom Activities for Standard

4.5.

These will vary from team to team.

Time lines for historical and social issues Beginning and end of year comparisons

Timelines for historical and social issues

Student led portfolio conferences

8th grade Celebration and Graduation

Origins/earth/fire/man/civilizations

Early colonial period

Civil War

Pioneers

Explorers

Science evolution

Math concepts

Math approach

Examples of Assessment Strategies for Standard 4.5


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