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What does every day social studies inquiry look like?
Check out this 3rd Grade Social Studies Lesson "Using Inquiry to Launch a Lesson: American Indians" For lesson resources and more videos visit the Everyday Inquiry in Elementary Social Studies Video Series.
3rd Grade Georgia Standards of Excellence for Social Studies
Third Grade Teacher Notes
British Colonial America Part 1
British Colonial America Part 2
Early American Indian Cultures Part 1
Early American Indian Cultures Part 2
European Exploration of North America
Third Grade Curriculum Map
Sample Lesson
Sample Unit Connecting Themes Source Set
Sample Unit United States Geography Source SetSample Lesson Rivers & Mountain Ranges of the U.S. Rivers & Mountain Ranges
Sample Unit American Indians: Past and Present Source SetSocial Studies Lab American Indian Cultures and Environment
Sample Unit Let’s Go Exploring Source Set-Part 1 Source Set-Part 2
Sample Unit British Colonial America Source SetSample Lesson Life in the Three Colonial Regions of the U.S.
Sample Unit American Government Basics Source Set
Sample Unit Economics 101 Source Set
Inquiry Stations: American Indians – 3H1a-b, 3G3a, 3E1a
Investigating Explorers – 3H2, 3G3b
Reading Like a Historian
Using Fiction to Understand History
Using Historical Images
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