• Social Studies Units

     

    Unit 1: Where We Live

     

    -Living in a Neighborhood

     

    -A Walk through a Community

     

    -Comparing Communities

     

    -Our State and Our Country

     

    -Our Country is a Part of our World

     

    -Map and Globe: Reading a City map 

       

     

    Unit 2: Our Earth

     

    -Identify landforms

     

    -Identify types of environments and their climates

     

    -Producers and consumers of goods

     

    -Recognize and conserving natural resources

     

    -Map and Globe: Landforms and water on a map

       
       

     

    Unit 3: Working Together

     

    -define taxes

     

    -Identify services in our community

     

    -Recognize the development of natural resources into goods

     

    -Identify ways people save and spend money

     

    -Recognize that countries trade and move goods

     

    -Map and Globe: Using a Compass Rose

       

     

    Unit 4: How People Get Along Within a Community

     

    -Identify role of local state and national government

     

    -Recognize patriotic symbols and national flag

     

    -Recognize the role of citizens in voting for our leaders

     

    -Identify that the state government provides sercvices and makes laws

     

    Map and Globe: Using a Map Grid

       

     

    Unit 5: Our Country Long Ago

     

     -Identify Native American lifestyles reflective of where they lived

     

    -Recognize that Native Americans traded with English coonists for different goods

     

    -Identify first European settlements in North America

     

    -Identify the first 13 colonies and the war for independence

     

    -Recognize role of Lewis and Clark in U.S. history

     

    -Map and Globe: Using a Map Scale

     

    Unit 6: People and Places in History

     

     -Identify role of immigration in our country

     

    -Recognize significant landmarks and artifacts telling of our country's past

     

    -Map and Globe: Locating landmarks around the country