Second Grade: Colonial Living


Created and Developed by Ms. G. and Mrs. Olson

Project Mapping Based on Big6™ /Super3™ Skills:

1. Plan 1.1 Define the Plan

 

2. Do 2.1 Do the Activities

 

3. Review 3.1 Review the finished product

 

 

1.1  Defining the Plan (What is the task?)
            Essential Questions about a dinosaur:
             
A. Compare how the American Colonial children lived to how we live today.
                    1. Food
                    2. Transportation
                    3. Homes
                    4. Clothing
                    5. Schools

             B. Observe and study web pages
                
                    1. Selected Web Sites
                        
2.1  Do the Activities
   
         A.   As a group, observe the similarities and differences and make notes.
   
         B.  Write one sentence to answer each essential question.
            C.   Illustrate contrasting pictures and include the appropriate sentence.
   
            
                                    

3.1 Review the Project
            A. Students will present project boards explaining the differences.