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185 school-day openers

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School day 1 · Notice

Map our community

North ↑
School
Park
Library
Homes
Bridge
Market
Farm
River
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 2 · Compare

Map our community

North ↑
School
Park
Library
Homes
Bridge
Market
Farm
River
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 3 · Connect

Map our community

North ↑
School
Park
Library
Homes
Bridge
Market
Farm
River
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 4 · Extend

Map our community

North ↑
School
Park
Library
Homes
Bridge
Market
Farm
River
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 5 · Reflect

Map our community

North ↑
School
Park
Library
Homes
Bridge
Market
Farm
River
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 6 · Notice

Then and now

1980

The school has one classroom.

2000

The school has two classrooms.

2020

A library opens at the school.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 7 · Compare

Then and now

1980

The school has one classroom.

2000

The school has two classrooms.

2020

A library opens at the school.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 8 · Connect

Then and now

1980

The school has one classroom.

2000

The school has two classrooms.

2020

A library opens at the school.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 9 · Extend

Then and now

1980

The school has one classroom.

2000

The school has two classrooms.

2020

A library opens at the school.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 10 · Reflect

Then and now

1980

The school has one classroom.

2000

The school has two classrooms.

2020

A library opens at the school.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 11 · Notice

Look before you infer

Record A

A bridge is open. Two people cross it.

Record B

The bridge must be popular because two people are on it.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 12 · Compare

Look before you infer

Record A

A bridge is open. Two people cross it.

Record B

The bridge must be popular because two people are on it.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 13 · Connect

Look before you infer

Record A

A bridge is open. Two people cross it.

Record B

The bridge must be popular because two people are on it.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 14 · Extend

Look before you infer

Record A

A bridge is open. Two people cross it.

Record B

The bridge must be popular because two people are on it.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 15 · Reflect

Look before you infer

Record A

A bridge is open. Two people cross it.

Record B

The bridge must be popular because two people are on it.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 16 · Notice

Needs and choices

Available tokens: 10

Needs and choicesCost in tokens
Water4
Books6
Games5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

You have the displayed tokens. Which options can you afford individually? Check the costs.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 17 · Compare

Needs and choices

Available tokens: 10

Needs and choicesCost in tokens
Water4
Books6
Games5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose two options if your budget allows. Compare what you gain and what you leave out.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 18 · Connect

Needs and choices

Available tokens: 10

Needs and choicesCost in tokens
Water4
Books6
Games5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Which choice best serves a need? Explain who benefits and one possible tradeoff.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 19 · Extend

Needs and choices

Available tokens: 10

Needs and choicesCost in tokens
Water4
Books6
Games5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Your budget drops by two tokens. Revise your choice and explain what changed.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 20 · Reflect

Needs and choices

Available tokens: 10

Needs and choicesCost in tokens
Water4
Books6
Games5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Recommend a choice. Show its cost, one reason, and a fair reply to a different choice.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 21 · Notice

Founding documents

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 22 · Compare

Founding documents

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 23 · Connect

Founding documents

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 24 · Extend

Founding documents

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 25 · Reflect

Founding documents

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 26 · Notice

A route that works

North ↑
Park
Homes
School
River
Bridge
River
Market
Library
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 27 · Compare

A route that works

North ↑
Park
Homes
School
River
Bridge
River
Market
Library
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 28 · Connect

A route that works

North ↑
Park
Homes
School
River
Bridge
River
Market
Library
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 29 · Extend

A route that works

North ↑
Park
Homes
School
River
Bridge
River
Market
Library
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 30 · Reflect

A route that works

North ↑
Park
Homes
School
River
Bridge
River
Market
Library
Museum

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 31 · Notice

Two witnesses, two moments

Record A

A visitor at 8 a.m. reports an empty market.

Record B

A visitor at 3 p.m. counts twenty shoppers.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 32 · Compare

Two witnesses, two moments

Record A

A visitor at 8 a.m. reports an empty market.

Record B

A visitor at 3 p.m. counts twenty shoppers.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 33 · Connect

Two witnesses, two moments

Record A

A visitor at 8 a.m. reports an empty market.

Record B

A visitor at 3 p.m. counts twenty shoppers.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 34 · Extend

Two witnesses, two moments

Record A

A visitor at 8 a.m. reports an empty market.

Record B

A visitor at 3 p.m. counts twenty shoppers.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 35 · Reflect

Two witnesses, two moments

Record A

A visitor at 8 a.m. reports an empty market.

Record B

A visitor at 3 p.m. counts twenty shoppers.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 36 · Notice

Objects tell stories

1900

A family sends a handwritten letter.

1950

A family talks by telephone.

2000

A family sends an email.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 37 · Compare

Objects tell stories

1900

A family sends a handwritten letter.

1950

A family talks by telephone.

2000

A family sends an email.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 38 · Connect

Objects tell stories

1900

A family sends a handwritten letter.

1950

A family talks by telephone.

2000

A family sends an email.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 39 · Extend

Objects tell stories

1900

A family sends a handwritten letter.

1950

A family talks by telephone.

2000

A family sends an email.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 40 · Reflect

Objects tell stories

1900

A family sends a handwritten letter.

1950

A family talks by telephone.

2000

A family sends an email.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 41 · Notice

Before and after a flood

Before and after a floodOpen roads
Before8
After3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 42 · Compare

Before and after a flood

Before and after a floodOpen roads
Before8
After3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 43 · Connect

Before and after a flood

Before and after a floodOpen roads
Before8
After3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 44 · Extend

Before and after a flood

Before and after a floodOpen roads
Before8
After3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 45 · Reflect

Before and after a flood

Before and after a floodOpen roads
Before8
After3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 46 · Notice

Branches and jobs

Congress

Article I gives Congress legislative powers.

President

Article II gives the President executive power.

Courts

Article III establishes the federal judicial power.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 47 · Compare

Branches and jobs

Congress

Article I gives Congress legislative powers.

President

Article II gives the President executive power.

Courts

Article III establishes the federal judicial power.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 48 · Connect

Branches and jobs

Congress

Article I gives Congress legislative powers.

President

Article II gives the President executive power.

Courts

Article III establishes the federal judicial power.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 49 · Extend

Branches and jobs

Congress

Article I gives Congress legislative powers.

President

Article II gives the President executive power.

Courts

Article III establishes the federal judicial power.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 50 · Reflect

Branches and jobs

Congress

Article I gives Congress legislative powers.

President

Article II gives the President executive power.

Courts

Article III establishes the federal judicial power.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 51 · Notice

Trade and resources

Available tokens: 12

Trade and resourcesCost in tokens
Grain5
Cloth7
Tools8

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

You have the displayed tokens. Which options can you afford individually? Check the costs.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 52 · Compare

Trade and resources

Available tokens: 12

Trade and resourcesCost in tokens
Grain5
Cloth7
Tools8

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose two options if your budget allows. Compare what you gain and what you leave out.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 53 · Connect

Trade and resources

Available tokens: 12

Trade and resourcesCost in tokens
Grain5
Cloth7
Tools8

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Which choice best serves a need? Explain who benefits and one possible tradeoff.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 54 · Extend

Trade and resources

Available tokens: 12

Trade and resourcesCost in tokens
Grain5
Cloth7
Tools8

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Your budget drops by two tokens. Revise your choice and explain what changed.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 55 · Reflect

Trade and resources

Available tokens: 12

Trade and resourcesCost in tokens
Grain5
Cloth7
Tools8

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Recommend a choice. Show its cost, one reason, and a fair reply to a different choice.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 56 · Notice

Transportation changes

1920

One road connects the town.

1960

Two roads connect the town.

2000

A bus route connects the town.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 57 · Compare

Transportation changes

1920

One road connects the town.

1960

Two roads connect the town.

2000

A bus route connects the town.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 58 · Connect

Transportation changes

1920

One road connects the town.

1960

Two roads connect the town.

2000

A bus route connects the town.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 59 · Extend

Transportation changes

1920

One road connects the town.

1960

Two roads connect the town.

2000

A bus route connects the town.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 60 · Reflect

Transportation changes

1920

One road connects the town.

1960

Two roads connect the town.

2000

A bus route connects the town.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 61 · Notice

Texas: a document in time

1836

Texas Declaration drafted on March 1.

1836

Texas Declaration adopted on March 2.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 62 · Compare

Texas: a document in time

1836

Texas Declaration drafted on March 1.

1836

Texas Declaration adopted on March 2.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 63 · Connect

Texas: a document in time

1836

Texas Declaration drafted on March 1.

1836

Texas Declaration adopted on March 2.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 64 · Extend

Texas: a document in time

1836

Texas Declaration drafted on March 1.

1836

Texas Declaration adopted on March 2.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 65 · Reflect

Texas: a document in time

1836

Texas Declaration drafted on March 1.

1836

Texas Declaration adopted on March 2.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 66 · Notice

Whose voice is missing?

Shopkeeper

The new road brings more customers to my shop.

Resident

The new road brings more noise near my home.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 67 · Compare

Whose voice is missing?

Shopkeeper

The new road brings more customers to my shop.

Resident

The new road brings more noise near my home.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 68 · Connect

Whose voice is missing?

Shopkeeper

The new road brings more customers to my shop.

Resident

The new road brings more noise near my home.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 69 · Extend

Whose voice is missing?

Shopkeeper

The new road brings more customers to my shop.

Resident

The new road brings more noise near my home.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 70 · Reflect

Whose voice is missing?

Shopkeeper

The new road brings more customers to my shop.

Resident

The new road brings more noise near my home.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 71 · Notice

A community budget

Available tokens: 20

A community budgetCost in tokens
Repair bridge12
Plant trees8
Playground14

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

You have the displayed tokens. Which options can you afford individually? Check the costs.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 72 · Compare

A community budget

Available tokens: 20

A community budgetCost in tokens
Repair bridge12
Plant trees8
Playground14

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose two options if your budget allows. Compare what you gain and what you leave out.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 73 · Connect

A community budget

Available tokens: 20

A community budgetCost in tokens
Repair bridge12
Plant trees8
Playground14

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Which choice best serves a need? Explain who benefits and one possible tradeoff.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 74 · Extend

A community budget

Available tokens: 20

A community budgetCost in tokens
Repair bridge12
Plant trees8
Playground14

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Your budget drops by two tokens. Revise your choice and explain what changed.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 75 · Reflect

A community budget

Available tokens: 20

A community budgetCost in tokens
Repair bridge12
Plant trees8
Playground14

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Recommend a choice. Show its cost, one reason, and a fair reply to a different choice.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 76 · Notice

Maps are models

North ↑
Mountain
Farm
Homes
River
Bridge
Market
School
Park
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 77 · Compare

Maps are models

North ↑
Mountain
Farm
Homes
River
Bridge
Market
School
Park
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 78 · Connect

Maps are models

North ↑
Mountain
Farm
Homes
River
Bridge
Market
School
Park
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 79 · Extend

Maps are models

North ↑
Mountain
Farm
Homes
River
Bridge
Market
School
Park
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 80 · Reflect

Maps are models

North ↑
Mountain
Farm
Homes
River
Bridge
Market
School
Park
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 81 · Notice

Freedom and law

1863

Proclamation frees enslaved people in areas in rebellion; it does not end slavery everywhere.

1865

13th Amendment abolishes slavery, with an exception for punishment after conviction.

1868

14th Amendment addresses citizenship and equal protection.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 82 · Compare

Freedom and law

1863

Proclamation frees enslaved people in areas in rebellion; it does not end slavery everywhere.

1865

13th Amendment abolishes slavery, with an exception for punishment after conviction.

1868

14th Amendment addresses citizenship and equal protection.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 83 · Connect

Freedom and law

1863

Proclamation frees enslaved people in areas in rebellion; it does not end slavery everywhere.

1865

13th Amendment abolishes slavery, with an exception for punishment after conviction.

1868

14th Amendment addresses citizenship and equal protection.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 84 · Extend

Freedom and law

1863

Proclamation frees enslaved people in areas in rebellion; it does not end slavery everywhere.

1865

13th Amendment abolishes slavery, with an exception for punishment after conviction.

1868

14th Amendment addresses citizenship and equal protection.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 85 · Reflect

Freedom and law

1863

Proclamation frees enslaved people in areas in rebellion; it does not end slavery everywhere.

1865

13th Amendment abolishes slavery, with an exception for punishment after conviction.

1868

14th Amendment addresses citizenship and equal protection.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 86 · Notice

Do the counts support it?

Do the counts support it?Visitors counted
North12
South8
East10

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 87 · Compare

Do the counts support it?

Do the counts support it?Visitors counted
North12
South8
East10

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 88 · Connect

Do the counts support it?

Do the counts support it?Visitors counted
North12
South8
East10

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 89 · Extend

Do the counts support it?

Do the counts support it?Visitors counted
North12
South8
East10

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 90 · Reflect

Do the counts support it?

Do the counts support it?Visitors counted
North12
South8
East10

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 91 · Notice

Fact or claim?

Record A

A count records three buses arriving in one hour.

Record B

Buses are the best way for everyone to travel.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 92 · Compare

Fact or claim?

Record A

A count records three buses arriving in one hour.

Record B

Buses are the best way for everyone to travel.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 93 · Connect

Fact or claim?

Record A

A count records three buses arriving in one hour.

Record B

Buses are the best way for everyone to travel.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 94 · Extend

Fact or claim?

Record A

A count records three buses arriving in one hour.

Record B

Buses are the best way for everyone to travel.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 95 · Reflect

Fact or claim?

Record A

A count records three buses arriving in one hour.

Record B

Buses are the best way for everyone to travel.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 96 · Notice

When the market moves

2001

The market is beside the river.

2011

The market moves beside the bridge.

2021

The market moves beside the station.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 97 · Compare

When the market moves

2001

The market is beside the river.

2011

The market moves beside the bridge.

2021

The market moves beside the station.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 98 · Connect

When the market moves

2001

The market is beside the river.

2011

The market moves beside the bridge.

2021

The market moves beside the station.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 99 · Extend

When the market moves

2001

The market is beside the river.

2011

The market moves beside the bridge.

2021

The market moves beside the station.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 100 · Reflect

When the market moves

2001

The market is beside the river.

2011

The market moves beside the bridge.

2021

The market moves beside the station.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 101 · Notice

Rights in a document

First Amendment

Protects speech, peaceful assembly, and petition, among other freedoms.

Fourth Amendment

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 102 · Compare

Rights in a document

First Amendment

Protects speech, peaceful assembly, and petition, among other freedoms.

Fourth Amendment

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 103 · Connect

Rights in a document

First Amendment

Protects speech, peaceful assembly, and petition, among other freedoms.

Fourth Amendment

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 104 · Extend

Rights in a document

First Amendment

Protects speech, peaceful assembly, and petition, among other freedoms.

Fourth Amendment

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 105 · Reflect

Rights in a document

First Amendment

Protects speech, peaceful assembly, and petition, among other freedoms.

Fourth Amendment

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 106 · Notice

Resources and settlement

North ↑
Mountain
River
Farm
Forest
Bridge
Homes
Market
School
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 107 · Compare

Resources and settlement

North ↑
Mountain
River
Farm
Forest
Bridge
Homes
Market
School
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 108 · Connect

Resources and settlement

North ↑
Mountain
River
Farm
Forest
Bridge
Homes
Market
School
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 109 · Extend

Resources and settlement

North ↑
Mountain
River
Farm
Forest
Bridge
Homes
Market
School
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 110 · Reflect

Resources and settlement

North ↑
Mountain
River
Farm
Forest
Bridge
Homes
Market
School
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 111 · Notice

A fair comparison

A fair comparisonPositive responsesPeople asked
Group A1010
Group B2040

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 112 · Compare

A fair comparison

A fair comparisonPositive responsesPeople asked
Group A1010
Group B2040

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 113 · Connect

A fair comparison

A fair comparisonPositive responsesPeople asked
Group A1010
Group B2040

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 114 · Extend

A fair comparison

A fair comparisonPositive responsesPeople asked
Group A1010
Group B2040

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 115 · Reflect

A fair comparison

A fair comparisonPositive responsesPeople asked
Group A1010
Group B2040

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 116 · Notice

Public spaces for everyone

Available tokens: 15

Public spaces for everyoneCost in tokens
Accessible ramp6
Benches4
Shade structure9

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

You have the displayed tokens. Which options can you afford individually? Check the costs.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 117 · Compare

Public spaces for everyone

Available tokens: 15

Public spaces for everyoneCost in tokens
Accessible ramp6
Benches4
Shade structure9

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose two options if your budget allows. Compare what you gain and what you leave out.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 118 · Connect

Public spaces for everyone

Available tokens: 15

Public spaces for everyoneCost in tokens
Accessible ramp6
Benches4
Shade structure9

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Which choice best serves a need? Explain who benefits and one possible tradeoff.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 119 · Extend

Public spaces for everyone

Available tokens: 15

Public spaces for everyoneCost in tokens
Accessible ramp6
Benches4
Shade structure9

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Your budget drops by two tokens. Revise your choice and explain what changed.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 120 · Reflect

Public spaces for everyone

Available tokens: 15

Public spaces for everyoneCost in tokens
Accessible ramp6
Benches4
Shade structure9

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Recommend a choice. Show its cost, one reason, and a fair reply to a different choice.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 121 · Notice

Voting rights over time

1920

19th Amendment prohibits denying the vote on account of sex; other barriers remained.

1964

Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in public accommodations and employment.

1965

Voting Rights Act addresses racial discrimination in voting.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 122 · Compare

Voting rights over time

1920

19th Amendment prohibits denying the vote on account of sex; other barriers remained.

1964

Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in public accommodations and employment.

1965

Voting Rights Act addresses racial discrimination in voting.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 123 · Connect

Voting rights over time

1920

19th Amendment prohibits denying the vote on account of sex; other barriers remained.

1964

Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in public accommodations and employment.

1965

Voting Rights Act addresses racial discrimination in voting.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 124 · Extend

Voting rights over time

1920

19th Amendment prohibits denying the vote on account of sex; other barriers remained.

1964

Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in public accommodations and employment.

1965

Voting Rights Act addresses racial discrimination in voting.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 125 · Reflect

Voting rights over time

1920

19th Amendment prohibits denying the vote on account of sex; other barriers remained.

1964

Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in public accommodations and employment.

1965

Voting Rights Act addresses racial discrimination in voting.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 126 · Notice

New evidence, new thinking

Record A

On Monday the bridge is closed.

Record B

A repair notice says the bridge reopens Friday.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 127 · Compare

New evidence, new thinking

Record A

On Monday the bridge is closed.

Record B

A repair notice says the bridge reopens Friday.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 128 · Connect

New evidence, new thinking

Record A

On Monday the bridge is closed.

Record B

A repair notice says the bridge reopens Friday.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 129 · Extend

New evidence, new thinking

Record A

On Monday the bridge is closed.

Record B

A repair notice says the bridge reopens Friday.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 130 · Reflect

New evidence, new thinking

Record A

On Monday the bridge is closed.

Record B

A repair notice says the bridge reopens Friday.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 131 · Notice

Time and distance

North ↑
Station
Homes
School
Market
Park
Bridge
Farm
River
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 132 · Compare

Time and distance

North ↑
Station
Homes
School
Market
Park
Bridge
Farm
River
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 133 · Connect

Time and distance

North ↑
Station
Homes
School
Market
Park
Bridge
Farm
River
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 134 · Extend

Time and distance

North ↑
Station
Homes
School
Market
Park
Bridge
Farm
River
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 135 · Reflect

Time and distance

North ↑
Station
Homes
School
Market
Park
Bridge
Farm
River
Library

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 136 · Notice

Population and patterns

Population and patternsHomes
North30
South20
East50

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 137 · Compare

Population and patterns

Population and patternsHomes
North30
South20
East50

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 138 · Connect

Population and patterns

Population and patternsHomes
North30
South20
East50

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 139 · Extend

Population and patterns

Population and patternsHomes
North30
South20
East50

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 140 · Reflect

Population and patterns

Population and patternsHomes
North30
South20
East50

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 141 · Notice

A rule and its purpose

Record A

A library rule asks visitors to speak softly.

Record B

A reader explains that noise makes reading difficult.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 142 · Compare

A rule and its purpose

Record A

A library rule asks visitors to speak softly.

Record B

A reader explains that noise makes reading difficult.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 143 · Connect

A rule and its purpose

Record A

A library rule asks visitors to speak softly.

Record B

A reader explains that noise makes reading difficult.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 144 · Extend

A rule and its purpose

Record A

A library rule asks visitors to speak softly.

Record B

A reader explains that noise makes reading difficult.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 145 · Reflect

A rule and its purpose

Record A

A library rule asks visitors to speak softly.

Record B

A reader explains that noise makes reading difficult.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 146 · Notice

Preserve a place

Available tokens: 18

Preserve a placeCost in tokens
Repair museum10
Record oral histories8
New information sign5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

You have the displayed tokens. Which options can you afford individually? Check the costs.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 147 · Compare

Preserve a place

Available tokens: 18

Preserve a placeCost in tokens
Repair museum10
Record oral histories8
New information sign5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose two options if your budget allows. Compare what you gain and what you leave out.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 148 · Connect

Preserve a place

Available tokens: 18

Preserve a placeCost in tokens
Repair museum10
Record oral histories8
New information sign5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Which choice best serves a need? Explain who benefits and one possible tradeoff.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 149 · Extend

Preserve a place

Available tokens: 18

Preserve a placeCost in tokens
Repair museum10
Record oral histories8
New information sign5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Your budget drops by two tokens. Revise your choice and explain what changed.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 150 · Reflect

Preserve a place

Available tokens: 18

Preserve a placeCost in tokens
Repair museum10
Record oral histories8
New information sign5

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Recommend a choice. Show its cost, one reason, and a fair reply to a different choice.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 151 · Notice

Dates do not prove causes

2010

A park opens.

2011

More visitors are counted.

2012

Two new shops open.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 152 · Compare

Dates do not prove causes

2010

A park opens.

2011

More visitors are counted.

2012

Two new shops open.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 153 · Connect

Dates do not prove causes

2010

A park opens.

2011

More visitors are counted.

2012

Two new shops open.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 154 · Extend

Dates do not prove causes

2010

A park opens.

2011

More visitors are counted.

2012

Two new shops open.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 155 · Reflect

Dates do not prove causes

2010

A park opens.

2011

More visitors are counted.

2012

Two new shops open.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 156 · Notice

Sources have purposes

Advertisement

This is the best market in the whole town!

Count record

Thirty shoppers entered between 9 and 10 a.m.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 157 · Compare

Sources have purposes

Advertisement

This is the best market in the whole town!

Count record

Thirty shoppers entered between 9 and 10 a.m.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 158 · Connect

Sources have purposes

Advertisement

This is the best market in the whole town!

Count record

Thirty shoppers entered between 9 and 10 a.m.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 159 · Extend

Sources have purposes

Advertisement

This is the best market in the whole town!

Count record

Thirty shoppers entered between 9 and 10 a.m.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 160 · Reflect

Sources have purposes

Advertisement

This is the best market in the whole town!

Count record

Thirty shoppers entered between 9 and 10 a.m.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 161 · Notice

A change with tradeoffs

A change with tradeoffsDaily bus trips
Before6
After12

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 162 · Compare

A change with tradeoffs

A change with tradeoffsDaily bus trips
Before6
After12

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 163 · Connect

A change with tradeoffs

A change with tradeoffsDaily bus trips
Before6
After12

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 164 · Extend

A change with tradeoffs

A change with tradeoffsDaily bus trips
Before6
After12

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 165 · Reflect

A change with tradeoffs

A change with tradeoffsDaily bus trips
Before6
After12

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 166 · Notice

Evidence breakout

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Put the cards in time order. Which clue tells you what came first?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 167 · Compare

Evidence breakout

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Compare the first and last cards. Name one change; point to the words or dates supporting it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 168 · Connect

Evidence breakout

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Does happening earlier prove an event caused a later one? Explain what extra evidence you would need.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 169 · Extend

Evidence breakout

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Add a question between two cards. What missing record could help answer it?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 170 · Reflect

Evidence breakout

1791

Bill of Rights ratified.

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted.

1787

Constitution signed; ratification follows.

Historical fact cards — paraphrased from the linked sources.

Tell the sequence using first, later, and finally. Include a detail and something the cards cannot tell you.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 171 · Notice

Design a classroom community

North ↑
Library
Park
School
Homes
Bridge
Market
Museum
River
Farm

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find the school and the library. Name one place north of another.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 172 · Compare

Design a classroom community

North ↑
Library
Park
School
Homes
Bridge
Market
Museum
River
Farm

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Give a partner directions from the school to the library. Use the bridge if you cross the river.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 173 · Connect

Design a classroom community

North ↑
Library
Park
School
Homes
Bridge
Market
Museum
River
Farm

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Choose a helpful location for a new meeting place. Connect your choice to two map details.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 174 · Extend

Design a classroom community

North ↑
Library
Park
School
Homes
Bridge
Market
Museum
River
Farm

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Imagine the bridge closes. Find a route that still works, or explain what connection is missing.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 175 · Reflect

Design a classroom community

North ↑
Library
Park
School
Homes
Bridge
Market
Museum
River
Farm

North is up. Each square is one block. Walk through neighboring squares; do not use diagonals.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Draw a small map for a visitor. Include a key and directions; ask a partner to test it.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 176 · Notice

Tell the story responsibly

Record A

A town record says a library opened in 2000.

Record B

A family recalls borrowing books there around 2001.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read or listen to the records. State one detail directly supported by a record.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 177 · Compare

Tell the story responsibly

Record A

A town record says a library opened in 2000.

Record B

A family recalls borrowing books there around 2001.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two records. Do they agree, differ, or describe different things? Support your answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 178 · Connect

Tell the story responsibly

Record A

A town record says a library opened in 2000.

Record B

A family recalls borrowing books there around 2001.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

How might time, role, or purpose shape a record? Choose a detail that helps you decide.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 179 · Extend

Tell the story responsibly

Record A

A town record says a library opened in 2000.

Record B

A family recalls borrowing books there around 2001.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Find a missing voice or unanswered question. Name another source you would seek before deciding.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 180 · Reflect

Tell the story responsibly

Record A

A town record says a library opened in 2000.

Record B

A family recalls borrowing books there around 2001.

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim using a record detail. Explain why it supports you, and add one limit to your claim.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 181 · Notice

Show your growth

Show your growthRelevant evidence details
First attempt2
After feedback4
New task3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Read the labels and counts. Which is largest, and which is smallest?

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 182 · Compare

Show your growth

Show your growthRelevant evidence details
First attempt2
After feedback4
New task3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Compare two counts. Explain the difference. If sample sizes are shown, compare proportions too.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 183 · Connect

Show your growth

Show your growthRelevant evidence details
First attempt2
After feedback4
New task3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Make a claim the counts support. Name a tempting claim they do not prove.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

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School day 184 · Extend

Show your growth

Show your growthRelevant evidence details
First attempt2
After feedback4
New task3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

What else should be counted or checked before making a decision? Explain why it matters.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook

School day 185 · Reflect

Show your growth

Show your growthRelevant evidence details
First attempt2
After feedback4
New task3

Invented practice scenario — not a historical record.

Summarize the pattern in two sentences. Include a number and a question the data cannot answer.

I think ___. My evidence is ___. It supports my idea because ___.

Open the flipbook