| History-Social Science Content Standards
Kindergarten |
| 1.0 |
Students understand that being a good citizen involves
acting in certain ways.
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Follow rules, such as sharing and taking turns,
and know the consequences of breaking them.
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| 1.2
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Learn examples of honesty, courage,
determination, individual responsibility, and patriotism in
American and world history from stories and folklore.
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Know beliefs and related behaviors of characters
in stories from times past and understand the consequences
of the characters' actions.
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| 2.0 |
Students recognize national and state symbols and
icons such as the national and state flags, the bald eagle, and
the Statue of Liberty.
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| 3.0 |
Students match simple descriptions of work that
people do and the names of related jobs at the school, in the
local community, and from historical accounts.
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| 4.0 |
Students compare and contrast the locations of
people, places, and environments and describe their
characteristics.
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| 4.1
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Determine the relative locations of objects using
the terms near/far, left/right, and behind/in front.
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| 4.2
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Distinguish between land and water on maps and
globes and locate general areas referenced in historical
legends and stories.
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| 4.3
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Identify traffic symbols and map symbols (e.g.,
those for land, water, roads, cities).
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| 4.4
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Construct maps and models of neighborhoods,
incorporating such structures as police and fire stations,
airports, banks, hospitals, supermarkets, harbors, schools,
homes, places of worship, and transportation lines.
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| 4.5
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Demonstrate familiarity with the school's layout,
environs, and the jobs people do there.
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| 5.0 |
Students put events in temporal order using a
calendar, placing days, weeks, and months in proper order.
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| 6.0 |
Students understand that history relates to events,
people, and places of other times.
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| 6.1
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Identify the purposes of, and the people and
events honored in, commemorative holidays, including the
human struggles that were the basis for the events (e.g.,
Thanksgiving, Independence Day, Washington's and Lincoln's
Birthdays, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Labor
Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day).
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Know the triumphs in American legends and
historical accounts through the stories of such people as
Pocahontas, George Washing-ton, Booker T. Washington,
Daniel Boone, and Benjamin Franklin.
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| 6.3
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Understand how people lived in earlier times and
how their lives would be different today (e.g., getting
water from a well, growing food, making clothing, having
fun, forming organizations, living by rules and laws).
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