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Program Flyer: You Can Make History: What Shall I Do Today?

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Content Provider   Ohio Historical Society  2009-10 Honorable Mention, 2010-11, 2011-12
Contact Information   Matt Schullek
dl@ohiohistory.org
800 E. 17th Ave.
Columbus, OH  43211
United States
Phone: (800) 640-7679
Fax: (614) 298-2963
Program Type   Individual Program
Program Rating      based on 7 evaluation(s).
Target Audience   Education: Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, 3, 4
Maximum Number of Participants   We prefer groups of 35 or fewer participants but can make exceptions.
Minimum Number of Participants   Minimum of 5 participants
Primary Disciplines   Social Studies/History
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Program Description   Students are introduced to Arbuckle, a 200-year-old turtle in this series that helps students build a foundation for an understanding of history and the effects of the passage of time and change by comparing and contrasting their lives today with that of early settlers. In What Shall I Do Today, students will explore daily frontier life, gender roles, chores and responsibilities, along with leisure time activities.
Program Format   1. The program begins with a participatory song.
2. Students discuss the passage of time.
3. Students compare and contrast their own lives with that of early settlers.
4. A song pertaining to the show's specific topic is sung.
5. A craft pertaining to the show's specific topic is taught.
6. Students have ample time for questions and answers.
Objectives   - develop an understanding for the passage of time
- compare and contrast their lives to the lives of early settlers
- explore daily frontier life, gender roles, chores and responsibilities, and leisure time activities children of the time had
National/Common Core Standards to which this program aligns   Presented by The National Center for History in the Schools

NSS-USH.K-4.1 LIVING AND WORKING TOGETHER IN FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, NOW AND LONG AGO
- Understands family life now and in the past, and family life in various places long ago
Standard 1A: The student understands family life now and in the recent past; family life in various places long ago.
- Understands the history of the local community and how communities in North America varied long ago
Standard 2A: The student understands the history of his or her local community.
Standard 2B: The student understands how communities in North America varied long ago.

NSS-USH.K-4.2 THE HISTORY OF STUDENTS' OWN STATE OR REGION
- Understands the people, events, problems, and ideas that were significant in creating the history of their state
Standard 3C: The student understands the various other groups from regions throughout the world who came into the his or her own state or region over the long-ago and recent past.

NSS-USH.K-4.3 THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES: DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND VALUES AND THE PEOPLE FROM MANY CULTURES WHO CONTRIBUTED TO ITS CULTURAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL HERITAGE
- Understands the causes and nature of movements of large groups of people into and within the United States, now and long ago
Standard 5A: Demonstrate understanding of the movements of large groups of people into his or her own and other states in the United States now and long ago.
- Understands the folklore and other cultural contributions from various regions of the United States and how they helped to form a national heritage
Standard 6A: The student understands folklore and other cultural contributions from various regions of the United States and how they help to form a national heritage.
State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns   To be added later.
Program Length   30 - 45 minutes
By Request   This program is available by request ONLY
Date/Time Notes   We ask that program reservations be made at least 2 weeks in advance. Be sure to list in alternate date in your program request in the event that your requested date isn't available. Please allow up to 5 business days to have your request processed.
Program Cost   By Request Cost: $150.00
Program Fee Notes   Please allow up to 5 business days to have your request processed. Bulk program discounts are available. Purchase 6 programs and receive a 7th program of equal or lesser cost, free of charge. In order to receive these discounts, we must receive request forms for each program at the same time.
Cancellation Policy   We will not charge for programs canceled due to inclement weather. The full presentation fee will be charged to sites, which cancel with less than 24 hours notice.
Is recording allowed?   No
Program Delivery Mode(s)   Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Skype, iChat, FieldTripZoom, Vidyo, Movi/Jabber, Blue Jeans, etc...)
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider   Schools should dial into us directly via IP connections or through a bridging agent, at an ideal connection speed of at least 384 kbps. Schools are responsible for the cost and scheduling of bridged connections. We require a test call be scheduled with us at least two days prior to the date of your presentation in order to establish that we can maintain an acceptable connection between our sites.

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