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The Stories Behind Cultural Artifacts

Create an historical artifact or a contemporary piece of art representative of one of the communities and tell the story behind the artifact or art.


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Specific Outcomes

This critical challenge may address these outcomes:

Specific Outcome 2.1.1.3 - Students will value oral history and stories as ways to learn about the land
Specific Outcome 2.1.1.4 - Students will acknowledge, explore and respect historic sites and monuments
Specific Outcome 2.1.3.1 - What are the cultural characteristics of the communities (e.g., special symbols, landmarks, language spoken, shared stories or traditions, monuments, schools, churches)?
Specific Outcome 2.2.1 - Students will appreciate how stories of the past connect individuals and communities to the present
Specific Outcome 2.S.8.4 - Students will create visual images for particular audiences and purposes
C Citizenship
ER Economics and Resources
CC Culture and Community
I Identity
LPP The Land: Places and People
GC Global Connections
TCC Time, Continuity and Change
PADM Power, Authority, and Decision Making
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