Social Studies Grade 4 v2

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industry. The poster should contain: a. the title of the industry b. pictures or images of the industry c. what this industry is d. how this industry contributes to the economy of the United States e. other interesting details or facts Part 2: 1. Distribute the graphic organizer Jigsaw Expert Notetaking Form. 2. Explain to students that they will be presenting to other groups and taking turns presenting their posters to each other. 3. Groups will rotate and take turns presenting to each other. a. When it is a group’s turn to “present,'' they will describe what is on their poster and answer any questions that the learning students may have. b. When it's a group’s turn to “learn,” they will take notes on the graphic organizer. 4. Give students time for reflection, questions, and clarifications between Parts 1 and 2, as well as between groups rotating in Part 2. Article Assessment Questions: 1. What is the business of growing crops? a. agriculture b. finance c. manufacturing d. tourism 2. What is not a crop? a. cattle b. corn c. potatoes d. wheat 3. What is an agricultural activity?

a. ranching b. teaching c. practicing medicine d. computer programming

Materials Needed: Poster board or anchor chart paper Colored pencils, crayons, markers Graphic organizer Jigsaw Expert Notetaking Form

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