Mission Statement
Pre-K-3rd Grade (Family)
4th Grade SS Units
Grade 5 New Design
Grade Five: Comparative
Grade 6 Brand New!!!
Middle School-7/8
Global History I
Global History II
2013 Core Grade 4
Core Global with Music
US History
Other Subjects
 

Why are the people of the Eastern Hemisphere so different?

Do the unique geographies of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?

Created by Victoria Incalcaterra and Jennifer Sandoval

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Technology Game

Do the unique histories of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?

Created by Stephen Zegers and Lisa Viola

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Unit Game: Jeopardy

Do the unique economies of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?

Created by Mindy Anichich and Kathleen Morrison

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Unit Game: Jeopardy

Do the unique governments of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?

Created by Jean Gentile and Marina Matthews 

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Unit Game: Millionaire

Snapshot of the Eastern Hemisphere Today:  Can the nations of the Eastern Hemisphere work with the United States to create a world with peace, prosperity, and human rights for all people?

Created by Kishana Boodram, Angela Gentilella, and Kathleen Mayerhofer

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Economics of the Flat World Brand New!!!!!!

Created by Lauren Bonanno, Michelle Busch, Meghan Dunne,  Nicole Serzanin, Kelly Styles, Kaitlyn Ward

Has the economic flat world improved life in both hemispheres?

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Letters to Parents on Activities

Unit Jeopardy Game

Unit Assessment (With Common Core Tiers)

Lessons for the Flat World Economics Unit

History Mystery (Is the Flat World a better world?) Lauren Bonanno

Who Gets the Nike Factory (Kaitlyn Ward)

Response Discussion Groups (Meghan Dunne)Literature Activity

Haves and Have Nots-- Michelle Busch (Credit Bill Reilly)



NYSCSS Conference Materials

2010 Conference Powerpoint

Meeting of the Minds

Example of a Bus Tour Through Tokoyo

Modern History Time Machine

Economic Materials:  World on a String

Hemispheric Post Office

Mess to a Model

Mr. Laifer's Excellent Sixth Grade Meeting of the Minds Project

Tehran Iran-Bus Tour,Modern History Act It Outs and Create a Statue  

Shanghai, China-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue

Darfur, Sudan-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue

Bangalore, India-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue

St Petersburg, Russia-Bus Tours, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue

Greater Metropolitan NYC Social Studies Powerpoint 2/5/11

November 2010 NCSS Conference Powerpoint

Great Metropolitan Social Studies Conference--Common Core is Coming 2/2012