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What connections do you find in the SS Some of the Social Studies and Language Arts material refers to building
curriculum and pro-social (moral community and kindness.
development) behavior in general?
Ask the teacher/view school web site and School website does not include information regarding safety measures such as
find out what steps the school is taking to earthquake drills; however, there is a powerpoint available to answer questions
provide safety for students and staff (e.g., regarding bullying policies at Mark Twain.
earthquakes, hate crimes, fire, etc.)
How is religion appropriately taught From what I had observed, I did not see religion taught in the social studies
throughout the content of social studies? content. In the curriculum I observed, the only religious item that was taught
Provide examples you find appropriate was a brief detail of the cross at Mt. Rubidoux.
based on the curriculum you have
reviewed.
How/When is moral development Moral development is addressed in the books that students listen to during
addressed though content and learning reading comprehension instruction. One of the stories that was read during
activities? Language Arts encouraged sharing with those in need. Students were prompted
to make inferences of the character of kind individuals.
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List several CA State Academic HSSCS
Standards that apply to teaching religion
and moral development across the grade 5.4 Students understand the political, religious, social, and economic
levels of social studies content. institutions that evolved in the colonial era.
4. Identify the significance and leaders of the First Great Awakening, which
marked a shift in religious ideas, practices, and allegiances in the colonial
period, the growth of religious toleration, and free exercise of religion.
6.2 Students analyze the geographic, political, economic, religious, and social
structures of the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Kush.
3. Understand the relationship between religion and the social and political
order in Mesopotamia and Egypt.
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