In this SY27 SCHED EVENT PAGE you will find registration for professional learning sessions offered from the CPS Office of Teaching and Learning TAKING PLACE JUNE 9, 2026 - JUNE 14, 2027.
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This sixth grade social studies unit explores themes of identity and community, while helping students and teachers build a productive, safe learning environment. This unit is first unit within the New Skyline Social Science curriculum for 6th grade.
Key Points: As a result of participating in this workshop, you will: - Receive access to a unit, Identity and Community - Engage with the themes of identity and community, and learn how to integrate them into subsequent units throughout the school year - Increase your ability to facilitate respectful classroom discussions - Discover new teaching strategies that help students interrogate texts and write and think critically
Learn more about Facing History's middle school curricula set: Identity and Community (6th), Chicago Neighborhoods (7th), and Choices in Little Rock (8th).