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The fourth grade social studies and science curriculum is based on studying the land we currently occupy.
The fourth grade social studies and science curriculum is based on studying the land we currently occupy.
Indigenous people lived on what was once called Mannahatta until the Dutch colonized it in the early 17th century. After studying the Lenape for the first half of the year, fourth graders learned about the European colonization of Mannahatta when the Dutch renamed this land New Amsterdam.
Indigenous people lived on what was once called Mannahatta until the Dutch colonized it in the early 17th century. After studying the Lenape for the first half of the year, fourth graders learned about the European colonization of Mannahatta when the Dutch renamed this land New Amsterdam.
The historical fiction journals you see below are the product of months of studying, writing and revising. Each student created their own New Amsterdam character and wrote four entries imagining their life in New Amsterdam from that character's perspective.
The historical fiction journals you see below are the product of months of studying, writing and revising. Each student created their own New Amsterdam character and wrote four entries imagining their life in New Amsterdam from that character's perspective.
Please read a few journals below and write a compliment to a specific student in the comment section at the bottom of this page.
Please read a few journals below and write a compliment to a specific student in the comment section at the bottom of this page.
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