SC Studies Program -  Unit 5 Materials List

ELA

   Day 1 - 15 @ The South Carolina Mineral Book (MASC); access to internet [optional]

    Day 2 - access to reference resources in media center or through internet in computer lab
    Day 3 - 15 @ The South Carolina Mineral Book (MASC); access to internet [optional]
    Day 4 -  copies of two booklets, What Mining Means to Americans (National Mining Association); 

                 Dirty Metals; Mining, Communities and the Environment (Earthworks & Oxfam America)

    Day 5 - 6 @ Columbia Topographic Map (SC MAPS); 6 @ Columbia Lithograph (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens

Pre-Algebra
    Day 1 - 6 @ “laminated Coastal Plain with Grid” Student Maps; 1 @ “laminated Coastal Plain with Grid” Class Map;  ‘wet-erase’ pens;  rulers
    Day 2 - Booklet “Mining and Mineral Resources” (SC Studies Supplement);  graph paper
    Day 3 - graph paper; Student Work Sheet (including Mineral Production Chart)
    Day 4 - 6 @ Columbia Topographic Map (SC MAPS); 6 @ Columbia Aerial Photograph (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens;

                 6 @ Transparent Plastic Grid (SC MAPS); rulers
    Day 5 - Student worksheet and tape measurer

Algebra
    Day 1 - 6 @ “laminated Coastal Plain with Grid” Student Maps; 1 @ “laminated Coastal Plain with Grid” Class Map;  ‘wet-erase’ pens;  rulers
    Day 2 - Booklet “Mining and Mineral Resources” (SC Studies Supplement);  graph paper
    Day 3 - graph paper; Student Work Sheet (including Mineral Production Chart)
    Day 4 - 6 @ Columbia Topographic Map (SC MAPS); 6 @ Columbia Aerial Photograph (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens;

                 6 @ Transparent Plastic Grid (SC MAPS); rulers
    Day 5 - Student worksheet and tape measurer

Science
    Day 1 - class set of Desktop South Carolina Base Maps;  ‘wet-erase’ pens;  Booklet “Drayton Hall Through the Ages” (SC Studies Supplement); 

                 photocopies of selected maps from Booklet;  colored pencils;  copies of Figure 1-6 “The Geologic Time Scale and South Carolina” (pg.1-9 SC MAPS)
    Day 2 - Booklet “Drayton Hall Through the Ages” (SC Studies Supplement);  photocopies of Figure 1-6 “The Geologic Time Scale and South Carolina

                 (pg. 1-9 SC MAPS); colored map from previous lesson; science textbook;  [optional] class set of Geologic Map of South Carolina
    Day 3 - 6 @ “The South Carolina Mineral Book” (Mining Association of South Carolina) and/or “Upgraded South Carolina Mineral Book”

    (produced in the language arts class – UNIT 5 Day 3); 6 sets @ Coastal Plain Fossil Picture cards; [optional] Booklet “Drayton Hall Through the Ages”

    (SC Studies Supplement); picture of dinosaur; geologic time scale (SC MAPS pg. 1-9 or in textbook)
 Day 4 - 6 @ Graniteville Topographic Maps (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens; Student Work Sheet
 Day 5 - small paper cups, water, sand, cement, and pea gravel; optional: white glue; copies of handout “Additional Background Resources”;

                 drop-test surface; 6-sample ‘rock’ sets; wood stirrers

 

                 Drayton Hall Through the Ages in Word format

                 Drayton Hall Through the Ages in PDF format


Social Studies   
    Day 1 - 15 @ booklet “Mining and Mineral Resources” (SC Studies Supplement)

    Day 2 - 6 @ “People Products” Gameboard & Tally Sheets, wet-erase pens
    Day 3 - 15 @ booklet “Mining and Mineral Resources” (SC Studies Supplement); 12 @ large sheets unlined drawing paper
    Day 4 - 6 @ topographic map of local school community; 6 @ Columbia Lithograph (SC MAPS); 6 @ Graniteville Lithograph (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens
    Day 5 - 6 @ Kings Mountain Topographic Map (SC MAPS); 6 @ Kings Mountain Lithograph (SC MAPS); 6 @ Graniteville Topographic Map (SC MAPS);

     6 @ Graniteville Lithograph (SC MAPS); wet-erase pens; 6 @ copies of Student Work Sheet