Public learning track
Citizenship, Rules, and Leadership
6 lessons
Goal
Learn how to be a responsible citizen, follow classroom rules, resolve disagreements, and take on helper roles.
6 lessons
0 of 6 done
- Being a Caring Friend and ClassmateUp next
- Taking Care of Our Belongings and Classroom MaterialsNot started yet
- Why Classrooms Need RulesNot started yet
- Following Rules and Understanding ConsequencesNot started yet
- Solving Disagreements with Words and Role PlayNot started yet
- Classroom Helpers and Leadership RolesNot started yet
Standards Covered
- SS.K.1West Virginia Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · all grade levels · All agesDevelop an understanding of citizenship and patriotism through a variety of experiences (e.g., appropriate behavior, sharing, taking turns, volunteering, being honest, and demonstrating responsibility for materials and personal belongings).
- SS.K.3West Virginia Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · all grade levels · All agesInvestigate the need for rules in their environment, create a set of classroom rules, and explore the consequences for not following the rules.
- SS.K.2West Virginia Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · all grade levels · All agesParticipate in role play to resolve disputes and demonstrate tolerance and acceptance of others and their ideas.
- SS.K.4West Virginia Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · all grade levels · All agesInvestigate the leadership roles within their families, classrooms, and schools and demonstrate their understanding through activities such as role play and classroom jobs.
Curriculum Framework
Kindergarten · Social Studies · US-WV-SS
1
6 lessons
Citizenship, Rules, and Leadership
Learn how to be a responsible citizen, follow classroom rules, resolve disagreements, and take on helper roles.
2
6 lessons
Community Helpers, Signs, and Neighborhoods
Identify leaders, occupations, safety signs, and local community names in the school and neighborhood.
3
6 lessons
Needs, Wants, Goods, and Trade
Distinguish between basic needs and wants, and understand how goods, services, and money function.
4
7 lessons
Maps, Globes, and Living in Communities
Use directional terms, read globes and simple maps, and compare life in urban and rural settings.
5
5 lessons
Weather, Seasons, and Adapting to Climate
Track daily weather conditions and explain how people adapt clothing, shelters, and activities across seasons.
6
5 lessons
Personal History, Families, and School Memories
Illustrate personal history, understand time sequences, and explore family and school traditions.
7
5 lessons
American Heroes, Customs, and Celebrations
Explore American traditions, national holidays, stories of heroes, and diverse cultural customs.
8
6 lessons
Discovering West Virginia: Symbols, Land, and Life
Identify West Virginia's shape, state symbols, prominent figures, local communities, and compare past and present lifestyles.