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Haywood <strong>Weekly</strong> <strong>Focus</strong> <strong>16</strong>, <strong>2017</strong><br />

Social Studies:<br />

Unit 5: Famous Americans<br />

2.32<br />

Participate in shared research using<br />

biographies to interpret the<br />

significance of contributions made<br />

by people of the United States,<br />

recounting or describing key ideas<br />

and details from the texts. Teachers<br />

may choose any biographies.<br />

2.33<br />

With guidance and support from<br />

adults, use a variety of digital tools<br />

to produce and publish a writing<br />

piece in collaboration with peers on<br />

a famous American to describe how<br />

his or her accomplishments were<br />

significant.<br />

2.39<br />

Summarize the importance of<br />

commemorative months including<br />

Black History, Women’s History,<br />

Hispanic Heritage, and American<br />

Indian Heritage.<br />

<strong>Weekly</strong> Reader: Week <strong>16</strong><br />

I can research a Famous American in<br />

the United States and share their<br />

contributions with the class.<br />

Websites<br />

www.kidinfo.com<br />

www.brainpopjr.com<br />

kids.usa.gov/socialsocialstudiesforkids<br />

.com<br />

www.pebblego.com<br />

Resources:<br />

Journeys Anchor Text:<br />

Helen Keller (T314)

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