American History Toolkit

Items

• Cultural Diversity Inquiry Unit: What do Things I Wear Say About Me?
  SOCIAL STUDIES: 2 – G4.0.3 Use components of culture to describe diversity in the local community
  DescriptionSOCIAL STUDIES: 2 – G4.0.3 Use components of culture to describe diversity in the local community 3 – G4.0.2 Describe diverse groups that have migrated into a region of Michigan and reasons why they came (push/pull factors).LITERACY/ELA STANDARDS: RI.2.1: Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.W.2.5: With guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.SL.2.1a-c: Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups. RI.3.2 Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea. W.3.2a. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. SL.3.1a-d: Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 3 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.

  PublisherSikh Coalition
• Asian American Education Resource Database
  AHT note: all standards listed in the database are from Illinois. It is our hope that we will be able to align each resource in this database to Michigan standards, but we haven't had the opportunity yet.
  DescriptionAHT note: all standards listed in the database are from Illinois. It is our hope that we will be able to align each resource in this database to Michigan standards, but we haven't had the opportunity yet.

  PublisherAsian Americans Advancing Justice: Chicago