Unit PlanLesson 1Lesson 2Lesson 3Lesson 4Lesson 5Project

Unit Title:

          SWEET HOME CHICAGO

 

Type of teaching Unit:

          Unit Plan

 

GRADE LEVEL:

                    4

 

Time Frame:

          Three weeks

                

Theme/Topic:

          The Growth Of Chicago

          Primary Sources

 

Subject Matter:

          Social Science

          English/Grammar

 

Curriculum Standards

          ISBE Standards 3-A2, B2d, C2b; 5-A2b, B2b; 15-C2c;

                                      16-A2c, C2b, D2c.

 

Teacher Information:

          Lauren J. Martin

          St. Dorothy School

          Partner Site; DePaul University

          missl01@sbcglobal.net

 

Project description

During this project each fourth grade student will examine a variety of primary sources to discover how Chicago evolved to  become the great city in which we live.

 

Technology Required:

          Computer

          Internet Access

          LCD overhead display

          Overhead projector

Category:   

          Local Government

 

Assessment Tool:

          Formal- Rubric

 

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