Module 8 – Artifact Detectives: Building Knowledge in Language, History, and the Arts through Active Inquiry (Grades 3-5)
Overview
Welcome to Creativity at the Core, Module 8 – Artifact Detectives: Building Knowledge in Language, History, and the Arts through Active Inquiry (Grades 3-5) brought to you by the Ventura County Office of Education and Museum of Ventura County.
Tutorial: Click here for the Module 8 Artifact Detectives tutorial.
Power point: Click here to access the corresponding Module 8 PowerPoint (Not Available Under Downloads)
Planning your Professional Learning (Content Outlines)
The following outlines can be used to break down your training. These are all available under Downloads.
- Welcome and Introductory Activities
- Primary and Secondary Sources
- Learning the Protocol with Lincoln
- Introduction to Originator and Connect
- Option 1 – Closing Session 1 and Opening Session 2
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Culturally Responsive Teaching with SCOPE
- Debrief and Reflect
Handouts and Resources
Use the following handouts and resources to help with professional learning.
- Presentation Chart – This will give you an entire overview of the module
- Handout 1 – Let’s Strategize (Blank)
- Handouts 2a-2e: Primary Source Cards
- Handout 3 – Marzano Vocabulary Sheet
- Handouts 4a – 4c: SCOPE Protocol
- Handout 5a – 5f: SCOPE Tent
- Handout 6: Annotation Strategy 1
- Handout 7: Annotation Strategy 2
- Handouts 8a – 8b: Lincoln Think Sheet
- Handouts 9a – 9i – President Lincoln Files
- Handout 10 – Elements of Art
- Handout 11 – Principles of Design
- Handouts 12a – 12k: Young Lincoln Files
- Handouts 13a – 13e: Mr. Stuart Files
- Handout 14: Agricultural Artifact Think Sheet
- Handouts 16a – 16e: Sugar Beet Files
- Handout 17a – 17e: Apricot Files
- Handouts 18a – 18e: Burlap Bag and Lima Bean Files
- Handout 19: Culturally Responsive Teaching Think Sheet
- Handouts 20a – 20b: Becoming a Culturally Responsive Teacher
- Handout 21: Julie Tumamait Think Sheet
- Handout 22: Chumash Object Think Sheet
- Handouts 23a – 23i: Chumash Basket Files
- Handouts 24: Chumash Basketry Article
- Click Here to Download the Module 8 PowerPoint (Not Available Under Downloads)
Research
In the Research document you will find web, book and periodical resources.
Standards
ELD PI.3-5.1 , ELD PI.3-5.10, ELD P1.3-5.6
CCSS ELA 3-5 1,6, CCSS ELA W3-5.1-8, 10, CCSS ELA RI.3-5.1-7,9-10
Credits
- Charice Guerra – Curriculum Coordinator, Ventura County Office of Education
- Wendy Van Horn – Youth Education and Guest Relations Coordinator, Museum of Ventura County
- Stephanie Enriquez – Content Specialist, History/Social Studies and ELF, Ventura County Office of Education
Other Education and Art Contributors
- Patricia Campbell – Artist in Residence, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
- George Stuart – Artist in Residence, Museum of Ventura County
- Julie Tumamait –Artist in Residence, Museum of Ventura County