Across
- 4. These serve as the basis for statewide assessments, curriculum frameworks, and instructional materials
- 7. A way to show every day that we care about our students
- 9. The study of rights and duties of citizenship
- 11. Often a defensive response to feeling misunderstood, invisible, or not valued
- 14. Kind words and affirming messages that convey to students that they matter
- 15. When students work together on a project; it also helps build connections between students
- 16. Knowledge from home/students' families that can be applied and expanded on in the classroom to better engage students
- 17. Each of these has an important role in our checks and balances system
Down
- 1. The skills, experiences, community, and other cultural assets students bring with them to school
- 2. These can communicate the opposite of intentions if not used carefully
- 3. Another tool for building relationships with students and their families
- 5. The indigenous people who populated America before colonists arrived
- 6. The study of the physical features of Earth and the relationship between people and their environment
- 8. Verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile derogatory or negative messages to target persons based on their marginalized group membership
- 10. A good method to get to know students early on in the school year
- 12. The study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
- 13. The study of past events