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Chapter 3: Making Connections through <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Studies</strong><br />

5.12(I) Identify<br />

and explain story<br />

plot, setting, and<br />

problem resolution<br />

5.5(D), 5.6(A)<br />

Listen to, analyze,<br />

and perform folk<br />

songs <strong>of</strong> the<br />

immigrants<br />

5.12(J) Using<br />

primary sources<br />

and historical<br />

fiction, describe<br />

how the<br />

author’s point <strong>of</strong><br />

view affects the<br />

text<br />

5.3(A,B) View and<br />

gather information<br />

from artworks on<br />

the Great Plains<br />

Figure 8: Migration to the Great Plains:<br />

Connections across the Curriculum (Grade 5)<br />

English<br />

Language<br />

Arts and<br />

Reading<br />

Fine Arts<br />

(Music/Art)<br />

5.8(B), 5.10(B),<br />

5.12(C,D) Collect<br />

information from<br />

reference books,<br />

biographies,<br />

stories, poems,<br />

fiction and other<br />

sources<br />

4(A), 5(A,B), 6(A,B,C) Use<br />

electronic resources, i.e., CD Rom<br />

and Internet, to gather information<br />

about settlement on the Great Plains<br />

5.11(A) Calculate<br />

distances traveled<br />

by immigrants<br />

Mathematics<br />

Grade 5<br />

Migration to the Great<br />

Plains:<br />

Connections across the<br />

Curriculum<br />

Technology<br />

Applications<br />

11(A,B) Design,<br />

develop, and<br />

present a slide<br />

show on<br />

immigration to the<br />

Great Plains<br />

Science<br />

5.3(A,C) Calculate<br />

average travel time<br />

for immigrants<br />

21<br />

21<br />

5,13(C) Graph data showing<br />

population <strong>of</strong> Great Plains at<br />

various periods <strong>of</strong> time<br />

5.3(A) Calculate<br />

differences in<br />

population <strong>of</strong> Great<br />

Plains between<br />

selected dates<br />

5.9(A,B,C) Identify<br />

ways in which<br />

immigrants adapted<br />

to the land and<br />

climate <strong>of</strong> Great<br />

Plains<br />

5.3(D,E) Identify<br />

and evaluate the<br />

effects <strong>of</strong> science<br />

and technology on<br />

settlement on the<br />

Great Plains

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