ELEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES PATHFINDERS
WLMA Social Studies CBAs- Elementary Grade Topic Pathfinders
OSPI directions and rubric for Who's Rules?
Whose Rules?- Endangered Species Act
Whose Rules? Bill of Rights - First Amendment
Whose Rules? Elementary Recess
Causes of Conflict Early Settlers and Cayuse Indians
Causes of Conflict- Trail of Tears
You Decide- Civil Rights
You Decide- Salmon and the Environment
Other versions of pathfinders:
Mead School District Explanation and resources
(3rd) Dig Deep Spokane Native Americans
(5th) Whose Rules? Bill of Rights 1st Amendment
(5th) Whose Rules? Bill of Rights 13th Amendment
(6th) Enduring Cultures: Ancient Civilizations Bibliography for Enduring Cultures
(6th) Enduring Cultures: Ancient Civilizations Bibliography for Enduring Cultures
Civics topics suggested for Elementary from OSPI model documents
You Decide
- Classroom rules
- Playground rules
- Issues in the news
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Environment (salmon, reintroduction of wolves..) WLMA has one on salmon
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Ballot referendums or initiatives
- Westward expansion
- 54/40 or fight?
- Civil rights WLMA has
- Colonization
- Revolutionary war
- Founding of the nation
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Enslavement of African people
Whose rules?
- Classroom rules (who created, who is involved and how effective is the rule?) WLMA has one on recess
- Mandatory school attendance
- Civil Rights Act WLMA has
- Endangered Species Act
- Clean Water Act
- NCLB Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act
- IDEA Individuals with disabilities education act
- British governent rules for American colonies (e.g. Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act, etc.)
- Rules of indigenous cultures in North America
- Why was Bill of Rights written? WLMA has
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Supreme Court Decisions
- Brown v Board of Education
- Tinker v Des Moines
- Plessy v Ferguson WLMA has Middle School pathfinder
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Marbury v Madison
