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2. Big Understanding
3. Assessment: Imagine your group has been selected by the National Committee of the Arts, to create a sculpture
representing the holiday we have been studying, brain storm with your group and discuss what is important about the holiday and how
you would symbolize it in sculpture.
Exit cards Three things you learned, two things you want to know more about, and one thing you still dont understand.
4. Opening Hook
I will be wearing my old Air Force Uniform Shirt and I will pose the question to the class; I wonder why some people join the
military, it can sometimes be a very dangerous profession?
6. Materials/Resources
. http://www.online-stopwatch.com/full-screen-stopwatch/ / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNYh80FAWOY
Construction Paper Graphic organizers
Index cards (exit slips)
Markers
Play-Doh
Yarn
7. Grouping Patterns Have students count off by fours then group them together into five groups of four
8. Ending Summary/Reflection
Okay your sculptures look great! I can tell you put a lot of thought into them. Your social studies homework for tonight is to interview
a family member over twenty five years old, and Ask them these three questions or your own questions 1. What is their favorite
national holiday? 2. What makes them feel that way? and 3. How does that holiday represent how they feel about the United States.
(3) Record their answers on a piece of paper and turn it in tomorrow.
Now it is time to fill out our exit cards. Once you have filled out your card you may hand it to me and line up for recess.