Public learning track
Citizenship, Rules, and Laws
8 lessons
Goal
Understand why rules and laws exist in schools, communities, tribal nations, and our country, and how good citizens participate.
8 lessons
0 of 8 done
- Rules at Home and SchoolUp next
- Why Communities Need LawsNot started yet
- Rules and Laws in Tribal NationsNot started yet
- How Laws Are Made and FollowedNot started yet
- Consequences of Breaking Rules and LawsNot started yet
- Being a Responsible CitizenNot started yet
- Community Leaders and HelpersNot started yet
- Solving Problems Peacefully in a GroupNot started yet
Standards Covered
- SS2.1.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Understand that schools, tribes, communities, and the United States have rules that have to be followed.
- SS2.2.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Name the ways groups (e.g., families and schools), including Indigenous Tribes of Wyoming, meet human needs and concerns (e.g., belonging and personal safety) and contribute to personal identity and daily life (e.g., compare features of modern-day living [food, shelter, clothing, transportation] to those of the past; create a chart showing how farming, schools, or communities have changed over time; illustrate past dwellings [tepee, sweat lodge, wikiup, sod, log cabin, earth lodge] and present-day housing).
- SS2.1.4Wyoming Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Understand that the rules in the United States are called laws.
Curriculum Framework
1st Grade · Social Studies · US-WY-SS
1
8 lessons
Citizenship, Rules, and Laws
Understand why rules and laws exist in schools, communities, tribal nations, and our country, and how good citizens participate.
2
9 lessons
Symbols, Traditions, and National Holidays
Identify patriotic symbols, songs, pledges, and celebrations of the United States and Wyoming's Indigenous Tribes.
3
9 lessons
Culture, Families, and Communities
Explore how families, traditions, languages, and cultural expressions shape personal identity and diverse communities.
4
9 lessons
Geography and Mapping Our World
Read and create maps using keys, cardinal directions, and symbols, and compare physical and human characteristics of communities.
5
8 lessons
People, Places, and the Environment
Discover how humans adapt to, use, and modify their natural environment to meet their needs.
6
9 lessons
History, Change Over Time, and Technology
Examine how tools, technology, daily life, and major events have changed from the past to the present and shape the future.
7
8 lessons
Economics: Needs, Wants, and Economic Choices
Understand fundamental economic concepts including needs, wants, goods, services, prices, saving, and modern production.
8
7 lessons
Social Studies Inquiry and Research Tools
Develop research, literacy, and digital inquiry skills using libraries, atlases, dictionaries, computers, and primary sources.