1. All students will demonstrate an understanding that being a good citizen involves acting in certain ways
- accept responsibility and respect school rules
- demonstrate positive behavior
- learn to share and respect the property of others.
2. All students will demonstrate an understanding that our country is represented by symbols and icons such as flags, the bald eagle and coins/currency
3. All students will demonstrate that people work in many different jobs
- describe and chart school's layout and understand the jobs people do there
- describe and chart the local community and understand the jobs people do there.
4. All students will demonstrate an understanding that maps and models represent physical environments
- know address and phone number
- identify relative location (near/far, left/right, behind/in front)
- identify traffic symbols
- construct map/model of school/community
- demonstrate familiarity with school environs.
5. All students will demonstrate an awareness that events take place in a sequential order
- understand concepts of yesterday, today, tomorrow; daily schedule; days of the week.
6. All students will demonstrate an understanding that history relates to events, people and places of other times
- understand history and the meaning of holidays
- identify important historical figures
- compare living today with long ago.