Study Of Local Units In Ohio PDF Download

"There are four sections to My Ohio. The first three are grade specific, and are designed to teach the Ohio Academic Content Standards for the Social Studies in government and citizenship. The format used for these three sections is consistent, and contains the following information: A table of contents, the government and the citizenship standards for that grade level are listed prior to the activities. The activities are organized by units to address the standards. Each unit begins with background, key concepts to be reinforced by the teacher, a list of the student worksheets included in the unit, an introductory activity, a synthesis and further discussion activity, and an evaluation for the unit. A list of vocabulary words and related Web sites are usually included in this unit introduction. The artwork for the introduction is specific to the topic. Student worksheets in the unit are identified by a buckeye leaf logo in the upper right hand corner of the worksheet. To the teacher pages are included throughout the units. Some worksheets and activities include an up-to-the-minute logo. A compact disc accompanies this book. It contains reference material for the activities, and three additional units that are not Ohio-specific, but address the government and citizenship standards at the fifth grade level." -- How to use My Ohio