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Elkhorn Public Schools
Social Studies
Social Studies - Kindergarten

United States History

Past Events and People
The learner will be able to understand that history relates to events and people of other times and places by identifying past events and people in legends and historical accounts such as Paul Revere's ride, Betsy Ross, Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, John Henry, Paul Bunyan.
Strand Scope Source
Historical Figures Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.1
  
Identify Americans
The learner will be able to understand that history relates to events and people of other times and places by identifying Americans such as George Washington, Harriet Tubman, and Abraham Lincoln through exposure to biographies of important people of the past.
Strand Scope Source
Historical Figures Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.1
  
Holidays: Describe
The learner will be able to understand that history relates to events and people of other times and places by describing the people and events honored in commemorative holidays.
Strand Scope Source
Historical Dates Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.1
  
Seasons: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the major four seasons.
Strand Scope Source
Time Master Elkhorn Public Schools District Objective
  
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Cultural Perspective

Customs and People: Appreciate
The learner will be able to appreciate other peoples' customs.
Strand Scope Source
Culture Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools District Objective
  
Families: Compare and Contrast
The learner will be able to compare and contrast cultures of families, past and present.
Strand Scope Source
Community: Family Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.6
  
Families: Understanding Differences
The learner will be able to understand their own family as it is similar and different from other families.
Strand Scope Source
Community: Family Master Elkhorn Public Schools District Objective
  
Families: Appreciate Special Needs
The learner will be able to develop an appreciation of other cultures and special needs.
Strand Scope Source
Community: Family Introduce Elkhorn Public Schools District Objective
  
Culture: Contribution to School & Fa
The learner will be able to describe how cultures contribute to school and family.
Strand Scope Source
Culture Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.7
  
People/ Community Groups
The learner will be able to identify community groups of which students are members, such as family, school, church, girl/boy scouts and classroom.
Strand Scope Source
Community: Groups Master NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.15
  
People: Interdependence
The learner will be able to have an awareness of self and family and how they depend on each other.
Strand Scope Source
Community: Family Master Elkhorn Public Schools District Objective
  
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Historical Perspective

Time: Construct calendars and clocks
The learner will be able to construct calendars and clocks to show sequence and change in time.
Strand Scope Source
Time Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.3
  
Time: measurement
The learner will be able to measure time to show sequence and change using calendars and clocks.
Strand Scope Source
Time Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.4
  
Change Over Time
The learner will be able to compare how people grow and change over time.
Strand Scope Source
Change Master NE: Standards, May 8, 1998, Grades K-1, 1.29
  
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Geography

Symbols: Community and Map
The learner will be able to name community symbols such as traffic signs, traffic lights, and map symbols.
Strand Scope Source
Map/Globe Skills Master NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.10
  
Geography: Climate & Location
The learner will be able to describe how climate, location, and physical surroundings affect the lives of people such as their food, clothing, shelter, transportation, and recreation.
Strand Scope Source
Geographical Concepts Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.12
  
Seasons: compare
The learner will be able to compare the Nebraska seasons with the seasons of other states and/or areas of the United States.
Strand Scope Source
Earth Attributes Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.13
  
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Economics

People/ Jobs
The learner will be able to match simple descriptions of work that people do and the names of those jobs.
Strand Scope Source
Employment Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.14
  
Exchanging Money
The learner will be able to identify basic economic concepts by describing the practice of exchanging money for goods.
Strand Scope Source
Currency Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.17
  
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Civics and Government

Citizenship: Citizenship: Taking Turns
The learner will be able to demonstrate good citizenship and demonstrate an understanding of its importance by taking turns and sharing.
Strand Scope Source
Citizenship Master NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.23
  
Citizenship: Responsibility
The learner will be able to demonstrate good citizenship and demonstrate an understanding of its importance by taking responsibility for certain classroom chores.
Strand Scope Source
Citizenship Master NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.23
  
Citizenship: Respect
The learner will be able to demonstrate good citizenship and demonstrate an understanding of its importance by explaining why it is important to show respect for self, family, and others.
Strand Scope Source
Citizenship: Rights/Responsibilities Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.23
  
Citizenship: Rules/Consequences
The learner will be able to demonstrate good citizenship and demonstrate an understanding of its importance by identifying examples of rules and the consequences of breaking them.
Strand Scope Source
Citizenship: Rights/Responsibilities Master NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.23
  
Laws
The learner will be able to identify the elected representative bodies responsible for making local rules at home, school, and in communities.
Strand Scope Source
Democratic Principles Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.26
  
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Technological Developments

Technology Use
The learner will be able to identify technology used daily.
Strand Scope Source
Communication Introduce NE: Standards, May 8,1998, Grades K-1, 1.27
  
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