Human Populations

Students understand the characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations on Earth’s surface.
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Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice
Archaeo-Tech: Tracing the Roots of Rice

Lesson

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Rice is the most consumed grain in the world, feeding more than 3 billion people every day. Students will learn about rice’s diversity and trace its history from its domestication in China 12,000...

Archaeo-Tech: Introducing Critical Cartography
Archaeo-Tech: Introducing Critical Cartography

Lesson

Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

This lesson plan is intended to introduce students to critical cartography, a subfield of geography that recognizes maps as inherently political objects subject to bias and hidden meaning. In this...

Nuestro Futuro - Teacher Resources
Nuestro Futuro - Teacher Resources

Document

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Nuestro Futuro follows five young Hispanics living in South Carolina. Their stories tie into larger themes about the impact of the growing Latino population on communities in the South. How are these...
 Shores & Sea Creatures  | Project Discovery Revisited
Shores & Sea Creatures | Project Discovery Revisited

Video

Grades: 3 4 5

The southeastern coast of the United States is dotted with many barrier islands -- long narrow strips of land that protect the salt marsh behind them and the land itself. In South Carolina, one of...
Tradition: The Trail of Tears Singing | Periscope
Tradition: The Trail of Tears Singing | Periscope
Episode 12

Photo

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Tradition: The Trail of Tears Singing Every year since 1968, the Snowbird Cherokee have held a ceremony called "The Trail of Tears Singing." The ceremony is held in memory of the Cherokee who were...
 Family Across the Sea, Part 4 | SCETV Specials (1990) 4
Family Across the Sea, Part 4 | SCETV Specials (1990)
Episode 4

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Family Across the Sea, Part 4 Like the Black Seminoles who fled white civilization, blacks began to return to Africa in the 19th century. Historian Alpha Bah has studied the return of blacks to Sierra...
 Family Across the Sea, Part 1 | SCETV Specials (1990) 1
Family Across the Sea, Part 1 | SCETV Specials (1990)
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 4 8

Family Across the Sea, Part 1 This award-winning program explores the remarkable connections between the Gullah of the South Carolina/Georgia Sea Islands and the people of West Africa, particularly...
 Last Auction: Migrant Workers | Carolina Stories 15
Last Auction: Migrant Workers | Carolina Stories
Episode 15

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Migrant workers continue to thrive in Mullins. When you go to the grocery store, do you think about who planted, cultivated and picked all the fruits and vegetables on the produce racks? Chances are...