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=Welcome to East Falmouth Culture Connections! =

The purpose of this wiki is for the students, staff, and community of East Falmouth to research and share their heritage and to learn more about each other.

Our essential question: Are people of the world more similar or more different?

Connections to the Common Core Standards //Integration of Knowledge and Ideas // //7. Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words. ‡ // //Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity // //10. Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently. // //Production and Distribution of Writing // //6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and to interact and collaborate with others. // //Research to Build and Present Knowledge // //7. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused questions, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. // //8. Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism. // //9. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research. // // Comprehension and Collaboration // //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 1. Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively. // //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 2. Integrate and evaluate information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally. // //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14.6667px;"> Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas // //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 5.** Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations. //