Then and Now
Aligned to C3.D2.His.2 — C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.
What this lesson teaches
Long ago, things were different than they are today. Homes, toys, and the way people travel have all changed.
Worked example
Long ago people rode in wagons pulled by horses, but now we ride in cars.
Practice questions
- Name one thing that is different from long ago.
- How did people travel long ago?
- Name a toy you think is new.
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Every lesson comes with a video taught in English and Spanish — the same video the QR code in the printed workbook opens.
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Antes y ahora
Hace mucho tiempo, las cosas eran diferentes a como son hoy. Las casas, los juguetes y la forma de viajar han cambiado.
Ejemplo: Hace mucho tiempo las personas viajaban en carretas tiradas por caballos, pero ahora viajamos en autos.
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