Social Studies

Current Unit of Study: Timelines (Inventions & Transportation),

Topics Throughout the Year

Communities

• Rural, urban, and suburban

• Jobs, families, peer relationships

Map Skills

• Uses of maps and interpreting maps

• Types of maps

• Symbols, keys, compass rose

Timelines

• Concept of time

• School days 100 years ago vs. today

• Evolution of transportation & technology (inventions)

Medieval Berlin

• Life in a medieval village

• Early history of Zehlendorf