A. Social Studies Skills

1. Explain how present events are connected to the past.
2. Apply terms related to time including years, decades, centuries, and generations.
3. Locate sources for the same information (e.g., weather forecast on TV, the Internet or in a newspaper).
4. Organize events in a time line.
5. Distinguish between an eyewitness account and a secondary account of an event.
6. Distinguish fact from fiction.