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1 AUGUST / SEPTEMBER CORE CONTENT Landforms Immunization Government Map skills PROCESS SKILLS/ State maps Hand drawn maps maps maps Landform pictures Diorama mural Food landscapes s 17A3 17A4 17A6 17A9 17A10 14A1 17A1 Illinois unit Terms: Basin Channel Coastal Plain Delta Flood plain Glacier Gulf Lake Ocean River Mouth Source Swamp Tributary Drainage basin Valley Mountain Plateau Desert Peninsula Book tests Essay test Map test Hyperstudio Presentation Internet Weather Program Ellis Island

2 OCTOBER CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ Northeast Bio-box/Famous people mural I have who has 14A1 READING UNIT Book test Internet Ag in the classroom Essay test Internet-tour Ellis Island Iraq current events Map quizzes Illinois unit 15A1 17A1 17A3 17A4 17A6 17A9 17A10 17B13 17C4 17D1

3 NOVEMBER / DECEMBER CORE CONTENT Southeast PROCESS SKILLS/ Bio-box/Famous people mural I have who has Illinois unit School House Rock Reading story Zip, Zap map (regions) Ag in the classroom 14A1 14A2 Book test Essay test Map quizzes

4 JANUARY CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ Illinois and the Midwest Bio-box/Famous people mural I have who has 14A2 Ag in the classroom Checklist of map Yahoo type addresses 14D2 Starved Rock Trip components and locate on map 14D3 Art Illinois elevation Tests 14D4 map Map quizzes 14A1 Illinois unit

5 FEBRUARY CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ Illinois KWL activities Various map activities Map skills Locate: Cities o Major cities Waterway system o Rivers Prairie o Lakes Natural resources and o Prairies Mineral resources on resources Agriculture maps Mineral resource maps Seasonal changes Compare/contrast tribes Mobile-report sequence of Indian mounds events Explorers Diary entries of explorers Early settlements Campaign posters for war Black slavery Semantic map of Lincoln French & Indian War Build log cabin Chicago and DuSable Create license plates with Statehood 1818 facts Lincoln leading to Chicago Fire statehood Chicago Jigsaw history events Historical sites in Chicago Create book of state symbols 14A2 Lockport Historical Society- s Video on Lincoln Pioneer Village Observation Internet sites 14D2 Starved Rock trip 14D3 Art Illinois elevation map Test ness 14D4 Illinois speaker John Lynn Projects created Fire stories points of view 14A1 Ag in the classroom Illinois Weekly Skyscraper graphing Interviews Houchens local historical speaker Will County historical society Local library I & M Canal speakers Books on Lincoln

6 MARCH CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ Southwest Bio-box/Famous people mural I have who has Ag in the classroom Time Magazine for kids Current events 14A2 14D2 14D3 14D4 14A1 Observation Maps Products created

7 APRIL CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ West Bio-box/Famous people mural I have who has 14A2 Ag in the classroom Observation Illinois unit Stack of symbols 14D2 Maps 14D3 Products created 14D4 Teacher observation 14A1

8 MAY CORE CONTENT PROCESS SKILLS/ State Fair Written report s Graphs Drama role play Brochures Advertisements Diarama State symbol Clay model Bring in manipulatives or artifacts Science Final display Power Point Journal Videos commercial Class participation Internet research Rubric 17A1, 2, D1-7 17B B1-3, 5, 7, A2, 3 12B7 12C1, 3 13A1 11C1 11B2, 3 13C3 13A2

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