Case Study #2
Box Protocol--Mystery Source 4 Quadrants
DAY
2
What to Expect: Today’s Lesson
Warm Up
Learning target, check-in
Social Studies
Mystery source 4 quadrants
Exit Ticket
Wrap-up what we learned
Warm Up
I can make inferences and ask questions
about a mystery source.
SECTION ONE: WARM UP
Learning Target
Check-In
SECTION ONE: WARM UP
Show the class with your fingers which number ‘image’ represents how you’re feeling today?
NYS Social Studies Practice: �Gathering, Using, & Interpreting Evidence
SECTION ONE: WARM UP
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Instructions: Create this set of boxes on your butcher paper. �Be sure to leave space between each box for notes.
SECTION ONE: WARM UP
What do you wonder?
What do you notice?
What can you infer?
Keep these questions in mind:
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE
MYSTERY SOURCE: WHAT DO YOU THINK THE DOTS REPRESENT?
MYSTERY SOURCE: WHEN DO YOU THINK THIS IS?
What do you wonder?
What do you notice?
What can you infer?
WHAT DOES THIS TELL US ABOUT ERIE COUNTY IN 2020? (explore the map here)
WHAT DO YOU NOTICE, WONDER, AND INFER ABOUT THE DATA BELOW?
Lackawanna City SD and Frontier Central SD border is the 34th most segregating school district border in the U.S. according to Edbuild’s ‘Fault Lines’ report in 2020.
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES -- REVEALED
These comparisons should never be viewed as supporting any kind of racial hierarchy. Instead, if we accept the inherent equality of all, the outcomes must be seen as resulting from policies and practices of our society, both at a national and local level.
-p.9-10 Hard Facts 2020
Interpreting the Mystery Sources
from Buffalo
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES - REVEALED
What is the homeownership rate?
Why is this important?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Owner-occupancy or home-ownership is a form of housing tenure where a person,
called the homeowner, owns the home in which he/she lives.
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important? Historically, members of some racial and ethnic groups have suffered discrimination in buying homes and accessing home mortgages. A home is a vital financial asset for a family and an investment in both the local neighborhood and surrounding community.
What is Median Annual Household Income?
Why is this important?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Median Income is the amount that divides the income distribution into two equal groups, half having income above that amount, and half having income below that amount.
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important? Median household income is a gauge of overall economic health of the region and the financial resources of households
Why might the the percentage of residents dying before age 75 be important?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
What is the infant mortality rate?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important?
The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths under one year of age occurring among the live births.
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important? Infant mortality reflects the overall health status of a population and indirectly is a measure of the effectiveness and availability of quality health care, particularly prenatal care.
What is the percentage of families below poverty?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important?
What is the child poverty rate?
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important?
Child Poverty: The number of children under 18 living below the federally defined poverty line, expressed as a percentage of all children under 18 and reported by various racial and ethnic groups. Poverty thresholds vary by family composition and year. In 2018, the threshold for a four-person family with two children was $25,465.
I wonder/notice:
SECTION TWO: MYSTERY SOURCES
Why is this important? Children raised in impoverished environments are at higher risk for a wide variety of health and social problems, including poor performance in school. The challenges they face in childhood can diminish their chances for successful adult lives.
Exit Ticket
What do these sources
tell us about Erie County today?
SECTION THREE: EXIT TICKET
I can make inferences and ask questions
about a mystery source.
SECTION ONE: WARM UP
Learning Target
Next we’re going to investigate how racism may have impacted our community and how people have responded. We’re going to work together to make our own decisions about what we learn and how we want to respond to that learning.
SEL CHECK IN
The purpose of education is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.
-James Baldwin
Zones of Regulation What zone are you in? | |||
Blue 1 finger | Green 2 fingers | Yellow 3 fingers | Red 4 fingers |
Bored | Happy | Excited | Upset |
Tired | Positive | Worried | Angry |
Sad | Thankful | Nervous | Aggressive |
Depressed | Proud | Confused | Mad |
Shy | Calm | Embarrassed | Terrified |