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Places and Perspectives encourages students to explore regional history, culture, government, and geography by sharing their knowledge with people from different locations.

Places and Perspectives encourages students to explore regional history, culture, government, and geography by sharing their knowledge with people from different locations. The goal is to help students understand how historical events and geographic conditions interact to help shape their lives and gives them a deeper understanding of themselves, their families and their communities.

Each classroom sponsors a project for a section in the Places and Perspectives Review. For instance, a classroom might sponsor a section on local legends, interview native inhabitants or the elderly, describe the historical attractions of the area, examine local constitutions, or compare weather patterns, map studies.

English

12-14 (Middle)

Sep 30 2012 - Jan 15 2013

Learning Circles Teachers' Guide