A lens into the past

English Language Arts (2004)

Grade 3

• Goal 1: The learner will apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write.
  • Objective 1.04: Increase sight vocabulary, reading vocabulary, and writing vocabulary through:
    • wide reading.
    • word study.
    • listening.
    • discussion.
    • book talks.
    • book clubs.
    • seminars.
    • viewing.
    • role play.
    • studying author's craft.

Grade 4

• Goal 1: The learner will apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write.
  • Objective 1.04: Increase reading and writing vocabulary through:
    • wide reading.
    • word study.
    • knowledge of homophones, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms.
    • knowledge of multiple meanings of words.
    • writing process elements.
    • writing as a tool for learning.
    • seminars.
    • book clubs.
    • discussions.
    • examining the author's craft.

Social Studies (2003)

Grade 3

• Goal 2: The learner will analyze the multiple roles that individuals perform in families, workplaces, and communities.
  • Objective 2.02: Analyze similarities and differences among families in different times and in different places.
  • Objective 2.03: Describe similarities and differences among communities in different times and in different places.

Visual Arts Education (2001)

Grade 3

• Goal 5: The learner will understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
  • Objective 5.03: Identify specific works of art as belonging to a particular culture, time and place.

Grade 4

• Goal 5: The learner will understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
  • Objective 5.03: Compare works of art from different times and cultures.