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Demetrius Ypsilanti Lesson Plans

What's in a Name? The Story of Demetrius Ypsilanti

• Reading connection: reading comprehension
• Companion to: Chapter 2, "A Community Close-Up," Lesson 5: "Government Close-Up." Chapter 11, "Government in the United States," Citizenship Lesson: "Resolving Conflicts, How Can People Agree?"
• State Social Studies Outcomes:
• History
  • Identify and explain how individuals in history demonstrated good character and personal virtue.
• Geography
  • Locate major world events and explain how they impact people and the environment.
• Civics
  • Core Democratic Values
  • Describe how citizens participate in elections.

Life in Ancient Greece

• Companion to: Chapter 2, Lesson 2: "History Close-Up"; Chapter 7, Lesson 2 Skill: "Using Reference Books."
• State Social Studies Outcomes:
• Inquiry
  • Locate information about local, state and national communities using a variety of traditional sources, electronic technologies and direct observation.
• Geography
  • Locate and describe cultures and compare the similarities and differences among the roles of women, men and families.