This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into how cultural characteristics are determined by a broad range of factors and interactions specific to a place.

Grade(s): 9

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Title:
Learn About Your Community
Learn About Your Community

Lesson

Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Part 1: Collect Oral Histories – 15 minutes Give your students a week to interview an older person about their relationship to one or several natural, cultural, or historic landmarks in their...

 Freewoods Farm | Reconstruction 360
Freewoods Farm | Reconstruction 360

Video

Grades: 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12

Reconstruction 360 is built on a 360 degree video platform that features a reenactment set on a farm in 1865. The reenactment was shot at Freewoods Farm, a living farm museum in the Freewoods...
 Reflections of Columbia, Part 4 4
Reflections of Columbia, Part 4
Episode 4

Video

Grades: 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

The 1920s was a prosperous time for Columbia. The city experienced a cultural renaissance, even though the rural areas were feeling early pings of the oncoming depression. Dance clubs for both Whites...
 Reflections of Columbia, Part 1 1
Reflections of Columbia, Part 1
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Sitting on the Congaree River, Columbia, South Carolina has a rich, diverse, and celebrated history. Columbia was founded on what was once a plantation owned by Colonel Thomas Taylor. The “back...