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Civics and Local Government

1st Grade · Social Studies · US-SD-SS

6 lessons

Goal

Explain how local laws are made, understand the roles of community leaders, and describe how public services are funded.

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  1. Why Communities Need LawsUp next
  2. How Local Laws Are Made in City and Town CouncilsNot started yet
  3. Roles of Community Leaders: Mayors, Tribal Chairs, and GovernorsNot started yet
  4. How Local Leaders Enforce and Interpret Community RulesYou are here
  5. Community Services: Fire, Police, Parks, and LibrariesNot started yet
  6. How Taxes Pay for Public ServicesNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-sd2.C.2.1South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All ages

Explain the basic political roles of leaders in the larger community

us-sd2.C.3.1South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All ages

Identify laws in your local government and how local laws are made