Teaching American History

Petaluma City Schools
Petaluma, California


Summer Instituite Photo Gallery

Second Summer Institute - 2010
July 12- July 22, 2010
Casa Grande High School Library
This year's theme was "Colonial Communities"

- AGENDA -

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DATE TIME SESSION
July 12 8:30-8:45 Welcome back! Ground rules, agenda for today - Nancy and Sue
  8:45- 9:15 Evaluation pre-test - Steven
  9:15-10:15 "Big Ideas" for regional focus - Margaret and Michelle
  10:15-10:45 Working break with partner - discuss 1491, favorite sections
  10:45-12:00 "Book discussions" - Michelle, Margaret, & Nancy
  12:00-12:15 Cave time - debrief: "What do standards say? What does text say? What do we know?"
  12:15-1:10 Lunch (on your own)
  1:10-1:15 "Sonoma State Unit Credit" - Miriam
  1:15-2:00 "SIOP - approach for Year 2; scaffolding 3 ways" - Nancy
  2:00-2:30 "The Language of TAH Scaffolding 1491" - groups with teacher leaders
  2:30-3:00 Preview remainder of institute - "What's ahead?" - Sue
  3:00-3:15 Cards/Evaluation - Nancy & Sue

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July 13 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Sue
  9:00-9:20 "Images of regions" - Michelle
  9:20-10:15 Environment: "Plains Indians" - Margaret and Michelle
  10:15-10:30 Break
  10:30-12:15 Environment continues: "Plains Indians" - Margaret and Michelle
  12:15-1:00 Lunch (on your own)
  1:00-1:45 SIOP "Historical Writing" - Nancy
  1:45-2:40 SIOP "Historical Writing" - carousel with student work samples - teacher leaders
  2:40-3:00 Cave Time - Nancy or Sue
  3:00-3:30 Evaluation/Cards - Nancy

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July 14 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Nancy
  9:00-10:15 Society: "Northwest Indians" - Michelle and Margie
  10:15-10:30 Break
  10:30-12:00 Society continues: "Northwest Indians" - Michelle and Margie
  12:00-1:00 Lunch
  1:00-1:20 SIOP and vocabulary- Nancy
  1:20-2:00 Table talk on effective vocabulary strategies - "best ideas" - Teacher Leader facilitation
  2:00-2:40 Introduce Project - assign groups, use texts - Michelle and Margie
  2:40-3:00 CAVE time
  3:00-3:15 Evaluation/Cards - Staff

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July 15 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Staff
  9:00-10:15 Politics: "Northeast Woodlands" - Michelle and Margie
  10:15-10:30 Break
  10:30-12:00 Politics continues: "Northeast Woodlands" - Michelle and Margie
  12:00-1:00 Lunch
  1:00-1:20 SIOP - Nancy
  1:20-3:00 Project time with group
  3:00-3:10 Evaluation/Cards - Staff

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July 16 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Staff
  9:00-11:20 Hands-On History: "Centers" - All
(Games, Crafts/Technology, Song and Dance, Toys/Dolls, and Foodways)
  11:20-12:20 Potluck Lunch - "Colonial Food Fest"
  1:25-3:00 Technology choice: Wikis, PowerPoint, or Web Pages - Leslie, Lisa, or Pete
  3:00-3:30 Evaluation/Cards - Staff

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July 19 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Staff
  9:00-10:15 Economics: "Mississippian Indians" - Margie and Michelle
  10:15-10:30 Break
  10:30-12:00 Economics continues: "Mississippian Indians" - Margie and Michelle
  12:00-1:00 Lunch
  1:00-2:45 Project Work time
  2:45-3:00 Cave Time
  3:00-3:30 Evaluation/Cards - Staff

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July 20 8:30-9:00 Announcements/Cards - Staff
  9:00-10:15 Culture: "Southwest Indians" - Margie and Michelle
  10:15-10:30 Break
  10:30-12:00 Project Time - final preparations
  12:00-1:00 Lunch
  1:00-2:45 Projects "up" and presentations - All
  2:45-3:00 Reminders for field trip/dates for 2010-11/ Q&A.
  3:00-3:15 Evaluation/Cards - Staff

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July 21 8:00 Depart from Casa Grande HS for Monterey
  1:00 Monterey Plaza docent tours; Walking Tour
  4:30 Check into Best Western Victorian Inn
  5:15 "Happy Hour with Ruben"
    Dinner and evening on your own

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July 22 8:30 Check-out and leave hotel on bus
  9:00-10:30 Carmel Mission
  10:40-11:00 Stop for lunch purchases at Del Monte Center (Whole Foods, etc.) Distribute Post-test for teachers
  11:30 Salinas River State Beach - lunch and debrief
  12:30 Board bus for ride home; post-test due on the bus; CAVE time on bus as desired.
  1:00-2:00 Report out and present posters - Groups
  2:00-2:30 Evaluation issues, post-test and follow-up - Steven
  4:00 End of Institute

Summer Instituite Photo Gallery

Teaching American History
Susan Olds - Project Director
E-mail at: solds@pet.k12.ca.us

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