Thanks, all of you for your help. I will be reading from all of the information. When I taught sixth grade, I combined subjects, but not with the precision that I will need to for the standards to be well covered. kim
On 7/18/07, Linda Lavoie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HI Kimberlee, > All content teachers are required to integrate and document the > integration > of all reading, writing and when possible math standards. My district has > adopted the National History Standards 5-12 as the guide to use and we are > currently working on a k-12 curriculum that will include all literacy > areas. Rhode Island has not adopted standards for History/Social Studies > yet, so each district is struggling through that process. This is the > site > for my states department of ed., lots of good ideas and/or at least a > place > to start. Sorry I can't attach our curriculum for you but it is not ready > at > this time. > > This is Rhode Islands http://www.ride.ri.gov/Default.aspx > > Connecticut also has a pretty good site > http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/site/default.asp > > and I refer to Maryland's site a lot for curriculum ideas > http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE > > http://www.chariho.k12.ri.us/teach_learn/standards_based_classrooms.htmSome > thoughts to help with a mission and vision statement for your department > > Linda > > > > > On 7/18/07, kimberlee hannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am sitting down with a few teachers in my department soon to put > > together > > three sets of standards: reading, writing, and history. I have empty > > page > > syndrome. I hardly know where to start. Do any of you teach both ELA > and > > History with a combined set of standards. What does that look > like? How > > do > > you do it? Do you give them equal time or do you emphasize one or the > > other? > > > > Any ideas or opinions? > > > > -- > > Kim > > ------- > > Kimberlee Hannan > > Department Chair > > Sequoia Middle School > > Fresno, California 93702 > > > > > > Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, let go of what you can't > > change, kiss slowly, play hard, forgive quickly, take chances, give > > everything, have no regrets.. Life's too short to be anything but happy. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > > Mosaic mailing list > > [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > -- Kim ------- Kimberlee Hannan Department Chair Sequoia Middle School Fresno, California 93702 Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, let go of what you can't change, kiss slowly, play hard, forgive quickly, take chances, give everything, have no regrets.. Life's too short to be anything but happy. [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
