https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg Social Studies: Grade One 1.H.1 Understand that history tells a story of how people and events changed society over time. en-us 2018-04-23 19:22:59 UTC 2023-06-23 06:20:45 UTC hello@padlet.com amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254586761 Focus.]]> 2018-04-23 19:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254586761 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254587833 Title: I am Rosa Parks
Author: Brad Metzler
Illustrator: Chris Eliopouous

Summary: This book is a brief introduction to who Rosa Parks and her experience of refusing to give u her seat, which her arrest led to an outburst and the the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Important Features: Illustrations, Timeline of events, Chat Bubbles, Language Choice

Subtopics: Social Issues (segregation, civil rights, women's rights, segregation in transportation, bus boycotts)]]> 2018-04-23 19:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254587833 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254592743 Title: Coming To America

Author: Betsy Maestro

Illustrator: Susannah Ryan

Summary: This book talks about the evolution and history of Immigration to the United States

Important Features:
Pre-notes, facts about immigration,

Subtopics: Immigration (political and religious freedom, culture, language, refugees, Ellis Island, prosperity)]]> 2018-04-23 19:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254592743 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254601171 Author: Joseph Bruchac

Illustrator: Greg Shed

Summary: (1620)  The Mayflower landed on the shores inhabited by the Pokanoket indians, and it was Squanto who welcomed the new people and taught them skills on how to survive on land. When a good harvest was gathered as a thank you, the people feasted together, which is now called Thanksgiving.

Important Features: Illustrations, large text, dates/events listed


Subtopics: Immigration (The May Flower, Native Americans, Thanksgiving, ]]> 2018-04-23 20:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254601171 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254601449 Author: Malala Yousafazai

Illustrator: Kerascoet

Summary: Malala, a Pakistan girl, shares her thoughts and opinion about the world around her, and how she wishes she had a magic pencil. It shares her hopes and aspirations, and that she will have to realize she needs to work harder to make things change.

Important Features:
About the author page, winner of the Nobel piece prize, detailed illustrations

Subtopics: Social Issues (Pakistan culture, Gender Equality,  Equal rights)]]> 2018-04-23 20:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254601449 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254602579 Author: Kate Lied

Illustrator: Lisa Campbell Ernst

Summary: This book shares the story of a family in Idaho who lost their jobs and their house because of the great depression. It share show they dropped everything and went to a potato farm to pick potatoes until they could recover financially.

Important Features: Descriptions and Illustrations

Subtopics: WWII Era (poverty, hunger, war, unemployment, family)]]> 2018-04-23 20:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254602579 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254602856 Author: David A. Adler

Illustrator: John & Alexandra Wallner

Summary: This is the story of Helen Keller's life and personal achievements. It includes her famous story with her tutor by the well.

Important Features: Vocabulary, Facts


Subtopics: Disability (Deaf, Blind, Overcoming obstacles, education, braille)]]> 2018-04-23 20:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254602856 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254621618 Author: Junko Morimoto

Summary: The author tells her story of life before and after the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. She talks about the damage, what saved her, and how the town was never the same again.

Important Features: Authors Note, Memoir

Subtopics: War (survival, hope, Japan, atomic bomb)]]> 2018-04-23 21:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254621618 amymcclain13 https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254624784 Author: Wendie Old

Illustrator: Robert Andrew Parker

Summary: This is a story about the life of the Orville and Wilbur Wright, who ended up designing, building and flying the first planes ever created. The first plane that successfully worked was built by them in 1903. This changed the world.

Important Features: Timeline, End notes, Bibliography

Subtopics: Transportation (building of planes, mass transportation, Historical Event)]]> 2018-04-23 21:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amymcclain13/cac6s0bfu0hg/wish/254624784