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Fourth Grade Citizenship Proficiency Correlation

Objectives:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to think about the relationship among events by:
    • identifying sequence of events in history;
    • grouping events by broad historical eras on a time line;
    • recognizing that change occurs in history; or
    • identifying cause-and-effect relationships.
  2. Identify and use sources of information about a given topic in the history of Ohio and the United States.
  3. Relate major events and individuals in state history to time periods in the history of the nation and the world.
  4. Identify the various kinds of cultural groups that have lived or live in Ohio.
  5. Identify or explain how various cultural groups have participated in the state's development.
  6. Identify or compare the customs, traditions, and needs of Ohio's various cultural groups.
  7. Demonstrate map skills by:
    • identifying various major reference points on the earth;
    • locating major landforms and bodies of water; or
    • using a number/letter grid system to locate places on a map, a map key to understand map symbols, a linear scale to measure distances on a map, and a direction indicator.
  8. Use maps and diagrams as a source of information to:
    • recognize continents by their outlines and major physical features;
    • recognize characteristics of major landforms and bodies of water;
    • describe physical differences between places; or
    • explain the influence of the natural environment on the settlement of Ohio and on changes in population patterns, transportation, and land use.
  9. Identify or describe the location of Ohio in relation to other states, to regions of the United States, and to major physical features of North America.
  10. Identify the factors of production (land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship) needed to produce various goods and services.
  11. Name the resources needed to produce various goods and services, classify each resource by the factors of production, or suggest alternative uses for those factors.
  12. Classify various economic activities as examples of production or consumption.
  13. Identify the function of each branch of state government.
  14. Identify the purposes of state government.
  15. Identify or explain the purposes of local government.
  16. Differentiate between statements of fact and opinion found in information about public issues and policies.
  17. Identify and assess the possibilities of group decision making, cooperative activity, and personal involvement in the community.
  18. Identify the elements of rules relating to fair play.
  1. Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to think about the relationship among events by:
    • identifying sequence of events in history;
    • grouping events by broad historical eras on a time line;
    • recognizing that change occurs in history; or
    • identifying cause-and-effect relationships.

    Ancient Civilizations (Grades 6-12): This series examines several ancient civilizations to determine how they rose, sustained themselves, and ultimately were destroyed.
    The Beginning is the End
    Balancing the Budget
    Safekeeping
    On the Town
    Legacies
    The End is the Beginning

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Land in Ohio
    Transportation in Ohio
    Government in Ohio

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    What is a Flag?
    A Pledge is a Promise
    Liberty and Justice

    Portraits: The Americans (Grades 4-8): Fascinating stories of individuals who made a difference in our country will motivate more interest in history.
    Benjamin Franklin
    Buffalo Bill
    Deborah Sampson
    Annie Oakley
    Benjamin Banneker
    John Muir
    Benedict Arnold
    Nellie Bly
    John James Audubon
    Jim Thorpe
    Elizabeth Blackwell
    Mary McLeod Bethune

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    Ox-Cart Man
    The Wall

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    Early European Settlements
    Road to Mt. Rushmore
    America at War
    Changing Times & Modern Industries
  2. Identify and use sources of information about a given topic in the history of Ohio and the United States.


  3. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio's Laws
    Land in Ohio
    Education in Ohio
    Transportation in Ohio
    Government in Ohio

    It Happened Here (Grades 4-8): Take your students on a visit to historic sites in Ohio.
    The First Ohioans
    The Last Indians to Leave Ohio
    Schoenbrunn
    Two Heroes
    Fort Laurens
    Lake Erie Islands
    The Rivers of Ohio
    Ohio Canals
    Adena: Home of Thomas Worthington
    Transportation in Ohio
    The Sweetwater Inland Sea
    Presidents from Ohio
    Village of the Western Reserve
    The Wizard from Menlo Park
    Zoar
    Malabar Farm

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    The Story of the National Anthem

    Ohio Stories (Grades 4-8): Significant and interesting events and people from Ohio's history are chronicled in this series.
    Ohio Indians and Native Americans
    Women in Ohio's History
    Settlement and Immigration
    Education
    Transportation
    Invention and Inventors
    The African-American Experience
    Industry and Labor
    Religious Diversity
    Ohio and the Arts

    Our History In Ohio: Gain insights into the historic development of our state.
    Who is Ohio?
    Firsthand History
    What is Ohio?
    Off the Beaten Asphalt
    Vanished Ohioans
    The Cities
    Sound of the Axe
    School's Out
    Settlement of the Ohio Country
    Ohio's Footprints Around the World
    Transportation and the Home
    Democracy - Just Up the Road
    Ohio's Big Drum
    Who's in Charge Here?
    Giant on Fire
    Ohio's Future

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Ruth Law Thrills a Nation

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Early European Settlements
    Independence!
    Changing Times & Modern Industries
  4. Relate major events and individuals in state history to time periods in the history of the nation and the world.

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Diversity of Ohio

    It Happened Here (Grades 4-8): Take your students on a visit to historic sites in Ohio.
    The First Ohioans
    Adena: Home of Thomas Worthington
    The Last Indians to Leave Ohio
    Presidents from Ohio
    The Wizard from Menlo Park

    My America: My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    The Story of the National Anthem (Francis Scott Key)
    Becoming an Active Citizen (Johnny Appleseed)

    Ohio Stories (Grades 4-8): Significant and interesting events and people from Ohio's history are chronicled in this series.
    Settlement and Immigration
    Women in Ohio's History
    Invention and Inventors
    Industry and Labor


    Our History in Ohio (Grades 4-9): Gain insights into the historic development of our state.
    Who is Ohio?
    Firsthand History
    What is Ohio?
    Off the Beaten Asphalt
    Vanished Ohioans
    The Cities
    Sound of the Axe
    School's Out
    Settlement of the Ohio Country
    Ohio's Footprints Around the World
    Transportation and the Home
    Democracy - Just Up the Road
    Ohio's Big Drum
    Who's in Charge Here?
    Giant on Fire
    Ohio's Future

    Portraits: The Americans (Grades 4-8): Fascinating stories of individuals who made a difference in our country will motivate more interest in history.
    Deborah Sampson
    Annie Oakley
    Benjamin Banneker
    Nellie Bly
    John James Audubon
    Jim Thorpe
    Elizabeth Blackwell
    Mary McLeod Bethune
    Buffalo Bill

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    The New Nation
    Westward Ho!
    Divided and United
    The Urbanization of America
    The Road to Mt. Rushmore
    America at War
  5. Identify the various kinds of cultural groups that have lived or live in Ohio.

    Different and the Same (Grades 1-4): Animal puppets and live actors tackle and resolve difficult situations relating to racism and prejudice.
    Proud to Be Me

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Land in Ohio
    Diversity in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    What is an American?

    Ohio Stories (Grades 4-8):
    Significant and interesting events and people from Ohio's history are chronicled in this series.
    Ohio Indians and Native Americans
    Settlement and Immigration

    Our History in Ohio (Grades 4-9):
    Gain insights into the historic development of our state.
    Who is Ohio?
    Vanished Ohioans
    Firsthand History

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6):
    Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    Westward Ho!
    The Urbanization of America
  6. Identify or explain how various cultural groups have participated in the state's development.

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Diversity in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    Ohio Stories (Grades 4-8): Significant and interesting events and people from Ohio's history are chronicled in this series.
    Settlement and Immigration
    Transportation
    The African-American Experience
    Religious Diversity
    Industry and Labor

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Watch the Stars Come Out

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    The Urbanization of America
  7. Identify or compare the customs, traditions, and needs of Ohio's various cultural groups.

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Diversity in Ohio

    Ohio Stories (Grades 4-8): Significant and interesting events and people from Ohio's history are chronicled in this series.
    The African-American Experience
    Religious Diversity
    Women in Ohio's History

    Our History in Ohio (Grades 4-9): Gain insights into the historic development of our state.
    Firsthand History
    Off the Beaten Asphalt
    The Cities
    School's Out
    Ohio's Footprints Around the World
    Democracy - Just Up the Road
    Who's in Charge Here?
    Ohio's Future

    Portraits: The Americans (Grades 4-8): Fascinating stories of individuals who made a difference in our country will motivate more interest in history.
    Benjamin Banneker
    John James Audubon
    Jim Thorpe
    Mary McLeod Bethune

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    The Gift of the Sacred Dog
    The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
    The Lotus Seed
    Ruth Law Thrills a Nation
    Watch the Stars Come Out
  8. Demonstrate map skills by:
    • identifying various major reference points on the earth;
    • locating major landforms and bodies of water; or
    • using a number/letter grid system to locate places on a map, a map key to understand map symbols, a linear scale to measure distances on a map, and a direction indicator.

  9. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    State Beginnings

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Kidd's Treasure

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    Hail to Mail
    How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
    The Runaway Duck
    Ruth Law Thrills a Nation
    Someplace Else
    The Wall
    Watch the Stars Come Out

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    Spain Comes to America
    Westward Ho!

    Using Maps, Globes, Graphs, Tables, Etc. (Grades 4-8): Enjoy these skill building activities.
    Understanding Globes
    Understanding Maps
    Using Maps
    Reading Graphs
    Tables, Charts and Diagrams
  10. Use maps and diagrams as a source of information to:
    • recognize continents by their outlines and major physical features;
    • recognize characteristics of major landforms and bodies of water;
    • describe physical differences between places; or
    • explain the influence of the natural environment on the settlement of Ohio and on changes in population patterns, transportation, and land use.

  11. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    State Beginnings
    Ohio Laws
    Land in Ohio
    Diversity in Ohio
    Ohio, U.S.A
    Transportation in Ohio
    Government in Ohio

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Kidd's Treasure

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    Hail to Mail
    The Runaway Duck
    Ruth Laws Thrills a Nation
    Someplace Else

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    Spain Comes to America
    Westward Ho!

    Using Maps, Globes, Graphs, Tables, Etc. (Grades 4-8): Enjoy these skill building activities.
    Understanding Globes
    Understanding Maps
    Using Maps
    Reading Graphs
    Tables, Charts and Diagrams

    U.S. Geography from Sea to Shining Sea (Grades 4-9): See how regional geography shaped the history, government, and business in the United States.
    South Central Region
    Midwest and Great Plains Region
    New England Region
    Mountain West Region
    Middle Atlantic Region
    Pacific West Region
    Southeast Region
  12. Identify or describe the location of Ohio in relation to other states, to regions of the United States, and to major physical features of North America.


  13. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    State Beginnings
    Ohio, U.S.A

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Kidd's Treasure

    Our History in Ohio (Grades 4-9): Gain insights into the historic development of our state.
    What is Ohio?

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Follow the Drinking Gourd
    Hail to Mail
    Ruth Law Thrills a Nation
    Someplace Else

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6):
    Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Trekking Across Our Land
    Westward Ho!

    Using Maps, Globes, Graphs, Tables, Etc. (Grades 4-8): Enjoy these skill building activities.
    Understanding Globes
    Understanding Maps
    Using Maps
    Reading Graphs
    Tables, Charts and Diagrams

    U.S. Geography from Sea to Shining Sea (Grades 4-9):
    See how regional geography shaped the history, government, and business in the United States.
    South Central Region
    New England Region
    Middle Atlantic Region
    Southeast Region
    Midwest and Great Plains Region
    Mountain West Region
    Pacific West Region
  14. Identify the factors of production (land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship) needed to produce various goods and services.


  15. Ancient Civilizations (Grades 6-12): This series examines several ancient civilizations to determine how they rose, sustained themselves, and ultimately were destroyed.
    Balancing the Budget
    Safekeeping

    Econ and Me (Grades 4-6): A group of four children learn the basic concepts of economics as they solve a series of problems.
    Scarcity
    Interdependence
    Opportunity Cost
    Production
    Consumption

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Land in Ohio
    Transportation in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Fox on the Job
    Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
    Uncle Jed's Barber Shop
    Work Song

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Westward Ho!
    Divided and United
    The Urbanization of America
    The Road to Mt. Rushmore
    Changing Times & Modern Industries
  16. Name the resources needed to produce various goods and services, classify each resource by the factors of production, or suggest alternative uses for those factors.


  17. Ancient Civilizations (Grades 6-12): This series examines several ancient civilizations to determine how they rose, sustained themselves, and ultimately were destroyed.
    Balancing the Budget
    Safekeeping

    Econ and Me (Grades 4-6): A group of four children learn the basic concepts of economics as they solve a series of problems.
    Scarcity
    Interdependence
    Opportunity Cost
    Production
    Consumption

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Land in Ohio
    Transportation in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Fox on the Job
    Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
    Uncle Jed's Barber Shop
    Work Song

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Early European Settlements
    Westward Ho!
    The Urbanization of America
    Changing Times & Modern Industries
  18. Classify various economic activities as examples of production or consumption.


  19. Ancient Civilizations (Grades 6-12): This series examines several ancient civilizations to determine how they rose, sustained themselves, and ultimately were destroyed.
    The Beginning is the End
    Balancing the Budget
    Safekeeping
    The End is the Beginning

    Econ and Me (Grades 4-6): A group of four children learn the basic concepts of economics as they solve a series of problems.
    Scarcity
    Interdependence
    Opportunity Cost
    Production
    Consumption

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Land in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Fox on the Job
    Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
    Uncle Jed's Barber Shop
    Work Song

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Early European Settlements
    The Urbanization of America
  20. Identify the function of each branch of state government.


  21. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio Laws
    Government in Ohio

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Campaign Kidd

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    Rights and Responsibilities

    Take Me to Your Leaders (Grades 4-5): An alien from outer space is helped to understand the role of public officials in Ohio.
    Executive Leaders: Governor and Mayors
    Legislative Leaders: State Representatives and City Council
    County Leaders: County Commissioners
    Judicial Leaders: Ohio Supreme Court Justices and Municipal Judges
    School Leaders: State Superintendent and District Superintendents
    Review and Summary
  22. Identify the purposes of state government.


  23. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio Laws
    Government in Ohio

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Campaign Kidd

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    How Our Laws Are Made

    Take Me to Your Leaders (Grades 4-5): An alien from outer space is helped to understand the role of public officials in Ohio.
    Executive Leaders: Governor and Mayors
    Legislative Leaders: State Representatives and City Council

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Seeds of Revolution
  24. Identify or explain the purposes of local government.


  25. Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies cirriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio Laws
    Land in Ohio
    Legal System in Ohio
    Government in Ohio

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Campaign Kidd

    Take Me to Your Leaders (Grades 4-5): An alien from outer space is helped to understand the role of public officials in Ohio.
    County Leaders: County Commissioners
    School Leaders: State Superintendent and District Superintendents
  26. Differentiate between statements of fact and opinion found in information about public issues and policies.


  27. K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Campaign Kidd

    NewsDepth (Grades 3-8): NewsDepth is a weekly newscast presenting the most significant news of the week, including international, national and state news. These programs deal with current events, as well as feature stories of special interest to children.

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring Levar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    June 29, 1999

    Taxes in U.S. History (Grades 6-8): This series helps students explore the nature and history of taxes. Each program may be used as a separate presentation.
    The Whiskey Rebellion
    The Protective Tariff Issue, 1832
    Fairness and the Income Tax, 1909

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Independence!
    The New Nation
    Divided and United
  28. Identify and assess the possibilities of group decision making, cooperative activity, and personal involvement in the community.


  29. Ancient Civilizations (Grades 6-12): This series examines several ancient civilizations to determine how they rose, sustained themselves, and ultimately were destroyed.
    Safekeeping

    Death of A Whale (Grades 6-12): In this powerful and dramatic program veterinarians examine the remains of a whale that washed up on shore to discover the cause of its tragic death.

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio Laws
    Land in Ohio
    Government in Ohio
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Four students gain an outdoor education by helping out at a wildlife center.
    The Robin
    Habitat Diversity
    Predators
    The Right Home for Pearl

    In Celebration of American Wildlife (Grades 4-6): In this single 30 minute program we see wildlife biologists study black bears, wild turkeys, bighorn sheep, and caribou to illustrate the importance of protecting America's wildlife.

    K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
    Campaign Kidd

    Land to Landfill (Grades 6-9): A look at the food industry, from farming and preparation to packaging and distribution. Plus a look at how garbage impacts solid waste disposal.
    Overview of the Food System
    The Packaging Process
    Hunger and the Food System
    Sustainability of the Food System

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    Neighborhood and Community
    What is a Democracy?
    Becoming an Active Citizen
    Parents, Teachers and Community: Working Together
    Teaching in a Multicultural Society

    NewsDepth (Grades 3-8): NewsDepth is a weekly newscast presenting the most significant news of the week, including international, national and state news. These programs deal with current events, as well as feature stories of special interest to children.

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring LeVar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    And Still the Turtle Watched
    A Chair for my Mother
    Fly Away Home
    Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
    Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
    Jack, the Seal and the Sea
    Sam the Sea Cow
    The Wonderful Towers of Watts

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    Early European Settlements
    Seeds of Revolution
  30. Identify the elements of rules relating to fair play.

    Different and the Same (Grades 1-4): Animal puppets and live actors tackle and resolve difficult situations relating to racism and prejudice.
    Play Ball
    The Club

    Here's Ohio (Grades 7-8): Designed for use in an Ohio Studies curriculum, the series concentrates on the current state of Ohio.
    Ohio Laws
    Personal Liberty in Ohio

    Just for Me (Grades 2-4): Children are taught coping and problem-solving skills.
    Who Are You?
    My Choice
    The Real Me
    I Do Care
    My Family Myself
    I Don't Buy It

    My America (Grades 1-6): My America explores the basics of American government: how laws are made, ideals of a democratic government, and rights and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy.
    Liberty and Justice
    Rights and Responsibilities

    Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): The popular series starring LeVar Burton is sure to inspire and instruct your students.
    Feelings
    Sports Pages
    The Tortoise and the Hare

    Taxes in U.S. History (Grades 6-8): This series helps students explore the nature and history of taxes. Each program may be used as a separate presentation.
    Fairness and the Income Tax, 1909

    Tracks: Impressions of America (Grades 4-6): Two twelve-year-olds journey across America by railroad, discovering American history from its earliest beginnings through the 20th century. This series models the investigative approach in education.
    The Road to Mt. Rushmore