Standards
Illinois State Standards
Social Science:
- 16.A.2c Ask questions and seek answers by collecting and analyzing data from historic documents, images and other literary and non-literary sources.
- 16.C.2a (US) Describe how slavery and indentured servitude influenced the early economy of the United States.
Language Arts:
- 1.C.2b Make and support inferences and form interpretations about main themes and topics.
- 4.B.2a Present oral reports to an audience using correct language and nonverbal expressions for the intended purpose and message within a suggested organizational format.
- 4.B.2b Use speaking skills and procedures to participate in group discussions.
- 5.A.2b Organize and integrate information from a variety of sources (e.g., books, interviews, library reference materials, web-sites, CD/ROMs).