60080/60070 Creative World Studies - Social Studies

60080/60070 CREATIVE WORLD STUDIES - SOCIAL STUDIES

Open to: 9-10-11-12

Length: 1 semester

Prerequisites: None

Credits: .5 credit Art and .5 credit Social Studies (global citizenship or elective)

NOTE: This course is taught in conjunction with the Creative World Studies - ART, and will be block scheduled with both, 2 classes taken in the SAME semester.

Content: This course will cover Ancient China, Ancient Africa, Europe and India politically, economically, religiously, socially, intellectually and esthetically through a collaboration of hands-on experiences through art, history and literacy.

Activities: Research, lecture, demonstrations, artwork and projects, formative assessments, and pre-and post-assessments throughout the semester. Student's art projects will coincide with the era of history being studied.

Cost: Supply costs would be determined based on the projects introduced in class.