Fourth & Eighth Grade Teaching Guide & Videos
Jewish Heritage North Carolina has created fourth and eighth grade public school curriculum materials. These videos explore the issues of immigration, ethnic differences, tolerance and integration into the North Carolina populace. The fourth grade curriculum portrays this story through the lens of a North Carolina family who has made North Carolina their home. The eighth grade video expands upon the immigration theme, describing the push and pull factors facing all immigrant groups while highlighting Jewish cultural practices and beliefs.
Each grade has its own teachers guide which follows the goals and objectives of the NC Standard Course of Study, NC People and Culture Curriculum for social studies, math and information skills. Included are class readings, lesson plans, activities and further resources. The videos may be viewed below.