Social Studies

Learning Targets Quarter 1

I can:

  • Demonstrate positive citizenship in school and in the community
  • Know how people took actions for important causes
  • Understand the meaning for the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution
  • Understand the reasons behind the development of community past, present, and future
  • Know how to use maps and globes to locate places and physical features

Learning Targets Quarter 2

I can:

  • Understand why we need government and what America's government is about
  • Understand that the United States has three levels of government and what each level does
  • Understand that people share their culture through celebrations
  • Know how people share and express their cultures
  • Understand that people celebrate in different ways

Learning Targets Quarter 3

I can:

  • Know how new ideas have changed people's lives
  • Understand that historical figures and events have helped shape our community
  • Understand that everyday citizens can participate in their community to make it a better place
  • Understand that where we live impacts how we live
  • Know how land and water change from place to place
  • Know how climate affects the land plants and animals
  • Know how earth's resources are used
  • Learn about people who fought for the rights and freedoms of our country's citizens
  • Understand that people took action for important causes
  • Identify leaders of our country from the past and present
  • Understand that leadership requires taking risks
  • Know that people share their culture through celebrations
  • Know that cultures help us to create our own identities
  • Identify the ways that history has affected communities in Texas

Learning Targets Quarter 4

I can:

  • Understand the different ways people have communicated throughout history
  • Understand how new ideas and machines have changed people's lives throughout history
  • Know the difference between needs and wants
  • Understand that our needs and wants impact our choices
  • Understand that people work so they can buy what they want and need
  • Know different ways people trade goods and services and the effects of supply and demand
  • Understand that jobs provide goods and services
  • Describe how specialization and division of labor help people make products
  • Know different ways people pay for goods and services and how they save money
  • Understand that jobs provide goods and services
  • Know how people share culture through the arts
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