Unit Overview/Summary - FOCUS:  

The state of Connecticut has a rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped its history.  In this unit, third grade students will investigate and explore the cultural and environmental characteristics of the state of Connecticut. This unit aims to help students understand the diverse cultural groups that have made Connecticut their home, why various groups have chosen to settle here over time, and how these communities have influenced the state's development. 

Unit Duration:

20 Days Two 30-minute sessions per week x 10 weeks