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A Muse
A Muse

Habits:
Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Ninth  



A Renaissance Timeline
A Renaissance Timeline

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





A Renaissance Timeline
A Renaissance Timeline

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





A Renaissance Timeline
A Renaissance Timeline

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Acclaimed African American Artists
Acclaimed African American Artists

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Across the World
Across the World

Habits:
Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  Second  



Adaptation vs. Modification
Adaptation vs. Modification

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Adaptation/Modification
Adaptation/Modification

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Bato con Sunglasses (Social Studies)
Bato con Sunglasses (Social Studies)

Habits:
Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Become a Cultural Analyst!
Become a Cultural Analyst!

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Bye and Bye (Social Studies)
Bye and Bye (Social Studies)

Habits:
Synthesize  Overcome Fear  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Cloud Column (Social Studies)
Cloud Column (Social Studies)

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  Observe Details  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Coffin of Pedi-Osiris
Coffin of Pedi-Osiris

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Conflict and its Consequences
Conflict and its Consequences

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Create a Creature
Create a Creature

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Science  





Creating a Timeline
Creating a Timeline

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Second  



Creating a Timeline
Creating a Timeline

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Creating a Timeline
Creating a Timeline

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Creating a Timeline
Creating a Timeline

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Second  



Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Diffusion

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Digging into Archeology
Digging into Archeology

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Language Arts  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Dynasties Influence Artistic Styles
Dynasties Influence Artistic Styles

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Language Arts  





Economic Differences
Economic Differences

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Effect of War
Effect of War

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Every Photo Tells a Story
Every Photo Tells a Story

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Third  Second  First  Fifth  Fourth  



Examining Art Through a Historical Lens
Examining Art Through a Historical Lens

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Exploring Contemporary Art from Latin America
Exploring Contemporary Art from Latin America

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Language Arts  Art  

Grade Level:
Kindergarten  Third  Second  First  Fifth  Fourth  



Exports and Imports
Exports and Imports

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Geography & Postcards
Geography & Postcards

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  





Globalization through Art
Globalization through Art

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Habitat Hidroespacial, Maqueta N (Social Studies)
Habitat Hidroespacial, Maqueta N (Social Studies)

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



History Mystery
History Mystery

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Human Migration
Human Migration

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Immigration and Migration
Immigration and Migration

Habits:
Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Seventh  



Immigration’s Impact
Immigration’s Impact

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  





In Your Element
In Your Element

Habits:
Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Seventh  



Keeping Time
Keeping Time

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Second  



La Sordidez (Social Studies)
La Sordidez (Social Studies)

Habits:
Synthesize  Observe Details  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Learn from the Past, Think of the Future
Learn from the Past, Think of the Future

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Learning about Africa
Learning about Africa

Habits:
Overcome Fear  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Learning about Africa
Learning about Africa

Habits:
Overcome Fear  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Learning about Africa
Learning about Africa

Habits:
Overcome Fear  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Learning about Landmarks
Learning about Landmarks

Habits:
Synthesize  Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Learning about Landmarks
Learning about Landmarks

Habits:
Synthesize  Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Learning about Sam Houston
Learning about Sam Houston

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Learning about Trade
Learning about Trade

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Making Maps
Making Maps

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Second  



Making a Quilt
Making a Quilt

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
First  



Mapping & Calculating Distances
Mapping & Calculating Distances

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Math  





Mapping World Pottery
Mapping World Pottery

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Mapping World Pottery
Mapping World Pottery

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Mapping World Pottery
Mapping World Pottery

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Mirror Image I (Social Studies)
Mirror Image I (Social Studies)

Habits:
Understand Bias  Overcome Fear  Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Mrs. Elisha Mathew
Mrs. Elisha Mathew

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Neighborhood Collage
Neighborhood Collage

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Seventh  



Overcoming Assumptions
Overcoming Assumptions

Habits:
Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Painted Mummy Mask
Painted Mummy Mask

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Painting the African American Experience
Painting the African American Experience

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Patterns Across Societies
Patterns Across Societies

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Picture the Past
Picture the Past

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Portraits Taking Shape
Portraits Taking Shape

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Seventh  



Practicing Map Skills
Practicing Map Skills

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Printing through the Ages
Printing through the Ages

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Printing through the Ages
Printing through the Ages

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Printing through the Ages
Printing through the Ages

Habits:
Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Revering Nature
Revering Nature

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  Fourth  



Ring with Mudfish
Ring with Mudfish

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Language Arts  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Sculptures and Their Message
Sculptures and Their Message

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Seventh  



Shiva, King of the Dance
Shiva, King of the Dance

Habits:
Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  Fifth  Fourth  



Sizing Sculptures
Sizing Sculptures

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  



Soundsuit (Social Studies)
Soundsuit (Social Studies)

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Studying Ecology
Studying Ecology

Habits:
Synthesize  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Studying Ecology
Studying Ecology

Habits:
Synthesize  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Studying Ecology
Studying Ecology

Habits:
Synthesize  Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Studying Transportation
Studying Transportation

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  



Susan Comforting the Baby
Susan Comforting the Baby

Habits:
Develop Grit  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Ninth  



Tancred Baptizing Clorinda
Tancred Baptizing Clorinda

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Ninth  



Teotihuacán, Then and Now
Teotihuacán, Then and Now

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



The Great Oaks of Old Bas-Breau
The Great Oaks of Old Bas-Breau

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Tracing Past to the Present
Tracing Past to the Present

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Transforming Trees
Transforming Trees

Habits:
Synthesize  Overcome Fear  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Transforming Trees
Transforming Trees

Habits:
Synthesize  Overcome Fear  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Transforming Trees
Transforming Trees

Habits:
Synthesize  Overcome Fear  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Trespass 4416 (Social Studies)
Trespass 4416 (Social Studies)

Habits:
Observe Details  Develop Grit  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Twelfth  Eleventh  Tenth  Ninth  



Tug of War
Tug of War

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Understanding Friendship
Understanding Friendship

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
First  



Understanding Points of View
Understanding Points of View

Habits:
Understand Bias  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  Seventh  



Understanding Scarcity
Understanding Scarcity

Habits:
Synthesize  Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  Fourth  



Using Geographic Tools to Investigate
Using Geographic Tools to Investigate

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  





Vase with Two Blowgunners and Waterbirds
Vase with Two Blowgunners and Waterbirds

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Language Arts  





Weaving Patterns
Weaving Patterns

Habits:
Communicate  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Third  



Western Arnhem Land Kangaroo Painting from a Bush Shelter
Western Arnhem Land Kangaroo Painting from a Bush Shelter

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



What’s Your Story?
What’s Your Story?

Habits:
Observe Details  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Eighth  



Writing About Masks
Writing About Masks

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fourth  



Writing a Family History
Writing a Family History

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Writing a Family History
Writing a Family History

Habits:
Understand Bias  Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Writing a Family History
Writing a Family History

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  

Grade Level:
Fifth  



Yoruba Crown
Yoruba Crown

Habits:
Synthesize  

Subjects:
Social Studies  Art  

Grade Level:
Seventh  




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