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¶ … First People of Wisconsin as a Candidate Content for the Kurzweil LearnStation
This paper gives a summary of the Social Studies unit plan The First People of Wisconsin by Dr. Ava McCall and Thelma Ristow in terms of the unit's main objectives and thematic strands. Provisions for modifying the content into the Kurzweil LearnStation, an adaptive technology used for primary classrooms, is also given, including the inclusion of media and the overall integration of classroom activities with the content.
The First People of Wisconsin was conceived by Dr. Ava McCall and Thelma Ristow as a comprehensive and structured lesson plan that would encompass the curriculum requirements of pertaining to the study of Native American Indians. The unit focuses on the anthropological and cultural distinctions that would help students explore the lives of six Native America tribes located in the state: the Oneida, Anishinabe-Ojibwa, Menominiee, Stockbridge-Munsee, Potawatomi and the Ho-Chunk. Included in the anthropological studies of the tribes are the origins of their culture and their current anthropological motivations for the present (McCall & Ristow, n.a.)
McCall and Ristow (n.a.) have six main objectives for the unit, explicitly stating that at the end of the unit, the students will be able to: (1) develop greater knowledge and appreciation...
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McCall, A. & Ristow, T. (n.a.) The First People of Wisconsin. Retrieved from: http://www.socialstudies.esmartweb.com/HTMLwihistoryunits/Unit2-web.htm.
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