CONTENT CONNECTION WORKSHEET Grade 4
Theme Title
EXPLORING OUR WORLD
Content Connection
Theme #6
Lesson #30
Social Studies
Essential Questions
Can artifacts be found in other places besides on land and would we learn the same
things from them?
Resources
Main Selection and Leveled Books
Discovering the Atocha
The Tomb of King Tut (Below-Level)
The Forty-Niners! (On-Level)
The Whydah (Advanced)
Under the Sea (ELL)
“Detective” Work (Comprehension)
Your Science Textbook (Paired
Selection)
Core Program Vocabulary (Tier II)
distinguished
verify
discern
dubious
descend
frantically
estimate
vicinity
abruptly
scrutinize
Other Resources
Classroom Library
Walking to the Creek
Nim’s Island
The Winking, Blinking Sea
Content Vocabulary (Tier III)
archaeology
artifacts
communication
erosion
excavations
landforms
natural resources
regions
seismic activity
transportation
tourism
Comprehension Focus Strategy
Read aloud with appropriate accuracy
and expression
Listen carefully to text read aloud
Comprehension Focus Skill
Recognize the characteristics of an
informational narrative
Connecting Social Studies Standard
Standard I: Students will understand
the relationship between the physical
geography in Utah and human life
Objective
2.f. Explain how archaeology informs
about the past (e.g. artifacts, ruins)
Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will recognize artifacts from various locations and still learn about the past
from them
Social Studies Activities t0 Develop Social Studies Concepts