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//Common Core Standards ELA // 5.RIT.1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. 5.RIT.4. Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a //grade 5 topic or subject area//. 5.RIT.9. Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably. 5.RIT.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently. 5. W.1 Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information. 5.W.9. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. //SED SOCIAL STUDIES Grade 5 //
 * District **: East Greenbush Central School District
 * School/District Representative **: Sylvie Schweig
 * SLO Project Name **: Constitution Wiki
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Authored by **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">: <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Sylvie Schweig
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">E-mail: **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">schweigsy@egcsd.org
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Homepage address **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">: http://greenmeadow5.wikispaces.com/
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Grade Level ****<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">(s **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">): <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Grade 5
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Subject Area ****<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">(s): **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Social Studies / English Language Arts
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Learning context ****<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">: **

<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Standard 5: Civics, Citizenship, and GovernmentStudents will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of the necessity for establishing governments, the governmental system of the United States, United States Constitution; the basic civic values of American constitutional democracy; and the roles, rights, and responsibilities of citizenship, <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Constitution Scavenger Hunt <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Preamble (We the People) worksheet <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Branches of Government Graphic Organizer <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Letter to Your Senator <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Bill of Rights Wiki participation
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Assessments ****<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">: **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Student Outcomes **<span style="font-family: 'verdana','sans-serif';">(Exemplars):
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Procedure: **

<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Students complete various activities for each of the categories of Constitution. <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Wiki website, links and worksheet
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Time Required: **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">2 weeks
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Resources **<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">(materials):
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">Reflections: **

<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 19px;">The project develops an understanding of government while giving students the experience of publishing their learning in a communal database, the wiki.