Social Studies Alive! My School and Family - TCI
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<strong>My</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Family</strong><strong>TCI</strong>’s <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> <strong>Alive</strong>! <strong>My</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Family</strong> serves double duty byhelping students master social studies st<strong>and</strong>ards <strong>and</strong> reinforcing reading<strong>and</strong> language arts skills.With h<strong>and</strong>s-on activities, students• play a game without rules to discover why rules are needed.• create triaramas (three-dimensional scenes) that depict what familieswould need <strong>and</strong> want on a camping trip.<strong>Social</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> <strong>Alive</strong>! <strong>My</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Family</strong>• simulate celebrations from two different cultures to learn about otherfamily traditions.Teachers can:• cover state st<strong>and</strong>ards.• support language arts instruction in the social studies curriculum withvocabulary development, reading strategies, a variety of writing activities,<strong>and</strong> numerous opportunities to develop speaking <strong>and</strong> listening skills.• measure student mastery with rigorous assessments that covercomprehension, skills, <strong>and</strong> critical thinking.• modify instruction for English languagelearners, learners with specialeducation needs, <strong>and</strong> enrichment.• integrate technology intoclassroom instruction withthe Teacher Subscription <strong>and</strong>Student Subscription.FREE 30 DAY TRIALTest-drive with a 30 Day TrialWith the Teacher Subscription, teachers can get anentire class interacting with one computer, an internetconnection <strong>and</strong> a projector. Students thrive on theimmediate feedback they get using the StudentSubscription’s Reading Challenges.www.teachtci.com/trial
Grade 1Scan the code to get teaching strategies,a subscription demo, <strong>and</strong> more. Or visithttp://offers.teachtci.com/lower-elementary-programsNew Classroom Technology<strong>Social</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> <strong>Alive</strong>! <strong>My</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Family</strong> introducesthe structures of schools <strong>and</strong> families. Students learnhow to get along with classmates, follow schoolrules, <strong>and</strong> identify people who work at a school. Theylearn about family traditions <strong>and</strong> the ways in whichfamily members interact <strong>and</strong> change. They apply theirlearning in h<strong>and</strong>s-on activities such as categorizingphotographs of family members <strong>and</strong> acting out theroles of school staff.1 How Do We Get Along in <strong>School</strong>?2 Why Is It Important to Learn from Each Other?3 Why Do <strong>School</strong>s Have Rules?4 Who Helps Us at <strong>School</strong>?5 How Are We Good Helpers at <strong>School</strong>?6 What Is a Map?7 What Was <strong>School</strong> Like Long Ago?8 What Groups Do We Belong To?9 How Are Families Special?10 What Do Families Need <strong>and</strong> Want?11 How Do <strong>Family</strong> Members Care for Each Other?12 How Do Families Change?13 What are <strong>Family</strong> Traditions?14 What Do Good Neighbors Do?An online Teacher Subscription makes teaching, assessing, <strong>and</strong>managing social studies classes easy. You’ll discover great content,interactive whiteboard technology, <strong>and</strong> engaging classroomexperiences—aimed at helping students actively discover information.ClassroomPresentationsAssessmentToolsLessonResourcesA Student Subscription creates an interactive learning environmentthat supports <strong>and</strong> extends classroom activities. Students access text,rich images, game-like Reading Challenges, <strong>and</strong> more online.Student Textwww.teachtci.com/socialstudiesalive-msf1. Watch a lesson demonstration2. Learn about strategies behind the program3. Discover the new <strong>and</strong> improved TeacherSubscription <strong>and</strong> Student SubscriptionGame-likeReadingChallengesEnglish/Spanishwww.teachtci.comAbout <strong>TCI</strong><strong>TCI</strong> is a K–12 publishing company created by teachers, for teachers. With proven classroom results, our curriculum increases test scores <strong>and</strong> content literacy skills while enablingeducators to be more effective <strong>and</strong> passionate in their teaching. Our programs marry great content, meaningful technology, <strong>and</strong> interactive experiences.800-497-6138, ext. 0 info@teachtci.com © 2012 by Teachers’ Curriculum Institute