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New Hampshire Frameworks Correlations
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History 
This site from Logan Museum of Anthropology at Beloit College
contains artifacts from prehistoric Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle
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Social Studies: History
Curriculum Standard 16
Students will demonstrate the ability to employ historical analysis,
interpretation, and comprehension to make reasoned judgments and
to gain an understanding, perspective, and appreciation of history
and its uses in contemporary situations.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade six students will be able to:- Demonstrate an understanding that people, artifacts, and
documents represent links to the past and that they are sources
of data from which historical accounts are constructed.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade ten students will be able to:
- Analyze historical documents, artifacts, and other materials
for credibility, relevance, and point of view.
- Examine historical materials relating to a particular region,
society, or theme; analyze change over time; and make logical
inferences concerning cause and effect.
Curriculum Standard 18
Students will demonstrate a knowledge of the chronology and
significant developments of world history including the study
of ancient, medieval, and modern Europe (Western civilization)
with particular emphasis on those developments that have shaped
the experience of the entire globe over the last 500 years and
those ideas, institutions, and cultural legacies that have directly
influenced American thought, culture, and politics.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade six students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the origin, development,
and distinctive characteristics of major ancient, classical,
and agrarian civilizations including the Mesopotamian, Ancient
Hebrew, Egyptian, Nubian (Kush), Greek, Roman, Gupta Indian,
Han Chinese, Islamic, Byzantine, Olmec, Mayan, Aztec, and Incan
Civilizations.
- Discuss the connections among civilizations from earliest
times as well as the continuing growth in interaction among
the world's people including the impact of changes in transportation
and communication.
- Demonstrate an understanding of major landmarks in the human
use of the environment from Paleolithic times to the present
including the agricultural transformation at the beginning;
the industrial transformation in recent centuries; and the current
technological revolution.
The Arts: Visual Art
Curriculum Standard 4
Analyze the visual arts in relation to history and culture.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade eight students will be able to:
- Compare the characteristics of works of art representing various
cultures, historical periods, and artists.
- Describe and place a variety of art objects by style and artist,
and by historical and cultural contexts.
- Describe how a given work of art can be interpreted differently
in various cultures and time.
- Analyze, describe, and demonstrate how factors of time and
place influence visual characteristics that give meaning and
value to a work of art.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade twelve students will be able to:
- Differentiate among a variety of historical and cultural contexts
in terms of characteristics and purposes of works of art.
- Analyze relationships among works of art in terms of history,
aesthetics, and culture, using their observations to inform
their own art making.
- Understand various critical models of interpreting works from
several historical periods and cultures.
- Analyze common characteristics of visual arts evident across
time and among cultural/ethnic groups to formulate analyses,
evaluations, and interpretations of meaning.
Curriculum Standard 5
Analyze, interpret and evaluate their own and others’ artwork.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade eight students will be able to:
- Compare multiple purposes for creating works of art.
- Analyze the meanings of contemporary and historic artworks.
- Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of their own and others’
work by using specific criteria.
Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade twelve students will be able to:
- Research and analyze historic meaning and purpose in various
works of art.
- Defend personal interpretations to better understand specific
works of art.
- Reflect critically on various interpretations to better understand
specific works of art.
- Analyze and interpret art works identifying relationships
among form, context and purposes.
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