| Correlation to National History and Social Studies Standards RI Department of Education Standards | | Module I 8000 years of American Prehistory | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–8, R–7–8, R–8–8: Analyze and interpret informational text, citing evidence as appropriate. R–6–15, R–7–15, R–8–15: Research by reading multiple sources (including print and non-print texts) to report information, to solve a problem, or to make a decision, or to formulate a judgment. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–2, OC–7–2, OC–8–2: In oral communication, students make oral presentations. | | | | Module II From Forest to Farm and Back Again | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | | Module III Fueling the Fires of American Industrialization | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication b> OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. OC–6–2, OC–7–2, OC–8–2: In oral communication, students make oral presentations. | | | | Module IV From Arbor Day to Earth Day | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication W–6–6, W–7–6, W–8–6: In informational writing, students organize ideas/concepts. OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | | Module V A New Profession Takes Seed | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | | Module VI From Forest to Farm to Urban Forest | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | | Module VII Trees in Your Own Back Yard | | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–5, R–7–5, R–8–5: Students identify the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | | Module VIII Living in a Global Forest | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–15, R–7–15, R–8–15: Research by reading multiple sources (including print and non-print texts) to report information, to solve a problem, or to make a decision, or to formulate a judgment. Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. OC–6–2, OC–7–2, OC–8–2: In oral communication, students make oral presentations. | | | | Module IX Wildfires: Fight, Flight, or Coexistence? | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) R–6–13, R–7–13, R–8–13: Uses comprehension strategies (flexibly and as needed) before, during, and after reading literary and informational text. Writing and Oral Communication Student will research and write a Report – (Writing that results from gathering, investigating, and organizing facts and thoughts on a focused topic.) W–6–6, W–7–6, W–8–6: In informational writing, students organize ideas/concepts. W–6–8, W–7–8, W–8–8: In informational writing, students demonstrate use of a range of elaboration strategies. OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. OC–6–2, OC–7–2, OC–8–2: In oral communication, students make oral presentations. | | | Module X The Significance of Private Forests in the U.S. | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 -(Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) Writing and Oral Communication W–6–6, W–7–6, W–8–6: In informational writing, students organize ideas/concepts. OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. OC–6–2, OC–7–2, OC–8–2: In oral communication, students make oral presentations. | | | Module XI Forest Research: Who, What, Where & Why? | Reading Meets Grade Level Expectations LOCAL (GLEs) for grades 6-8 - (Meets Suggested Print and Non-Print Informational and Literary Texts for Instruction and Assessment According to Appendix A) Writing and Oral Communication OC–6–1, OC–7–1, OC–8–1: In oral communication, students demonstrate interactive listening. | | | |