SS10.K.11

Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): KG

SS10.K.11

Identify symbols, customs, famous individuals, and celebrations representative of our state and nation. (Alabama)

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Our state and nation has certain symbols that represent it and its people.
  • There are certain customs common to citizens of our state and nation.
  • There are celebrations common to the citizens of our state and nation.
  • There are certain individuals who are widely recognized as representatives of our state and nation.
  • Vocabulary: symbol, custom, celebrate, celebration, represent, representative, state, nation, Alabama, United States, pledge, allegiance

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Identify various symbols of our state and nation, including the American flag, Alabama flag, bald eagle, etc.
  • Identify various customs of our state and nation, including reciting the "Pledge of Allegiance," singing the "Star Spangled Banner," etc.
  • Identify various famous individuals of our state and nation, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., etc.
  • Identify various celebrations of our state and nation, including The Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, etc.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • There are certain symbols, customs, celebrations, and famous individuals recognized by most citizens of our state and nation.

Vocabulary

  • symbol
  • custom
  • famous
  • celebrations

COS Examples

Examples:

  • symbols – United States flag, Alabama flag, bald eagle (Alabama)
  • customs – pledging allegiance to the United States flag, singing “The Star-Spangled Banner”
  • individuals – George Washington; Abraham Lincoln; Squanto; Martin Luther King Jr.
  • celebrations – Fourth of July Memorial Day Veterans Day

Aligned Learning Resources

Design Your Own Monument
Mr. Lincoln's Hat
Interactive Flag
Math and Measuring the Star-Spangled Banner
Designing Money
Reading "Martin's Big Words"
Remembering King
Imagining Abraham Lincoln
Reading The Flag Maker
Liberty Bell: 1753
Peg+Cat/Eid-Al-Adha Adventure
Blossom and Snappy Go to the Post Office/Count on It
Rosh Hashanah/All About the Holidays
Eid AL-Adha/All About the Holidays
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