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Social Studies Stop-Motion Ideas

4/20/2012

 
General -
  • Concepts/terminology shown in examples
  • Enactments:  Speeches, Debates, Famous Events
  • War battle maps  
  • Biographies 
  • Literature references
  • Explain how government works
  • Show the people in your neighborhood and how they contribute to society
World History - 
  • Knight vs. Samurai 
  • Maps/chronologies of changing empires/nation states
  • Maps of trade/exploration routes
American History -
  • Map of Exploration/Colonization
  • Map/Chronology of establishment: Colonies, States
  • Highlights of Pilgrim story - crossing, early settlement, Thanksgiving, etc.
  • Revolutionary War highlights
  • Civil War highlights
  • World War I or II highlights
Art History -
  • Progression of techniques/materials (e.g. perspective, colors, light/shadow, etc.)
  • How standard images changed over time (e.g. Madonna and Child, Holy Family)
  • Musical instruments and ensembles
  • Architectural masterpieces
  • Style Periods/Fashions
Technology -
  • Transportation and Navigation
  • Warfare and Defense
  • Communications
  • Home building
  • The Marketplace
Local History -
  • Town/Region historical highlights (first settlers, challenges, effect of big events, e.g. WWI, Civil War, on locality) 
  • Founding of local businesses, religious entities, community groups, sports teams (e.g. factories, missions, civil rights groups, baseball team)
  • Effects of disasters and other singular moments (e.g. Chicago Fire, San Francisco Earthquake, Galveston Hurricane, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS:
    • Events shown in the video must take place over time.
    • A specific date or time frame must be indicated,
      either within the content itself or with added labels or captions.


     


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