Social Studies Syllabus
Week of 8/11
Maps: What is a map? What is the purpose of a particular map? Reading: What are the elements of maps? (DOGSTAILS) Terms: cartography, scale, orientation (Colorado Social Studies Standard 2.1.e: Distinguish different types of maps and use them in analyzing an issue) Socratic seminar: Is this a map? Work due: Worksheet on maps around the room. Short constructed essay: What is the purpose of a map? using planner: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MBlgQBmmyW-MvMPX44J9nuZNY847vlIhgGisoV-PMOo/edit Digital classroom Students have three ways to digitally access work for this class:
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