In this unit...
Students will understand that...
U1 Being a good citizen involves many responsibilities.
U2 Individuals make a difference.
U3 Innovation changes the way people live.
Students will keep considering the following questions:
How can individuals make a difference?
How does a person’s actions impact others?
How does innovation affect people’s lives?
Students will be skilled at:
comparing and analyzing the heroic deeds of community, state, and national heroes.
researching information using a variety of resources.
interpreting oral, visual, and print material.
communicating in written, oral, and visual forms.
using technology to create written and visual material to express ideas.
Critical Vocabulary:
first responders
hero
military
inventor