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From Earth and Fire: North Carolina Pottery

cost		resource type
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		History-in-a-Box

description

Create interdisciplinary lessons and encourage students to connect with history! Watch the video From Earth and Fire: North Carolina Pottery and use pieces of pottery and historical photographs to learn math, language arts, and science. This project was made possible through the support of the North Carolina Humanities Council and the North Carolina Arts Commission.

how to get it

To borrow a kit for up to three weeks, print a Media Center Kits and Notebooks Order Form from the North Carolina Museum of History Web site, then complete it and send it to the address on the form. You may also call in your order to 919-807-7995 or fax it to 919-733-8655.

topics		audiences
17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century American Indian Colonial Folk Life People The Process of History Technology		Adults, Educators Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10

NC school curriculum goals

about curriculum goals

Grade: K 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th English/Language Arts 3 1, 2, 5, 3, 4 1, 3, 2 3, 2, 1 2, 3, 1 4, 6, 5 6, 5, 4 6, 5 Mathematics 3 4, 2, 3, 1 1, 2, 3, 4 2, 1 2, 1 1, 2 3, 4, 1 1, 3 1, 3 Science 4, 3 3, 2, 6, 5 3 1 4 4 Social Studies 5, 1, 3, 6 3, 5, 6, 1 3, 7, 6, 5, 4 6, 5 6, 7, 5, 2 3 Visual Arts 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 1, 9, 2, 3 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1 2, 7, 1, 8, 6, 5 3, 2, 1, 4, 5, 7, 8 7, 1, 2, 6, 3, 5, 8, 4 8, 7, 5, 1, 4, 3, 6, 2 4, 8, 7, 6, 5, 3, 2, 1 7, 6, 4, 3, 1, 2, 5, 8 8, 1, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2

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