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Subject

Social Studies (NYS K-12 Framework Common Core)

Activity

Access this resource at: http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr008.shtml#fourth

Description

This site provides a description of activities that students can do to develop good citizenship. They address the themes of honesty, compassion, respect, responsibility and courage. The site provides descriptitons as to how these themes can be taught according to grade level.  There are ideas for Kindergarten and 1st grade, grades 2 and 3, and grades 4-6.

Content Provider

http://www.educationworld.com/

Submitted By

Patricia Parkinson, Educator
Technology in Education Mentor Project (TEMP)
Niagara Falls City School

Related Academic Standards

New York State

SS.1.CIV.3 A citizen is a member of a community or group. Students are citizens of their local and global communities.

SS.1.CIV.3.b Traits of a responsible citizen include respecting others*, behaving honestly, helping others, obeying rules and laws, being informed, and sharing needed resources.

SS.2.CIV.4.c Citizens provide service to their community in a variety of ways.

SS.3.CIV.7.d The definition of citizenship and the role of the citizen vary across different types of political systems, and citizens play a greater role in the political process in some countries than in others.

SS.4.4.e Citizens of the State of New York have responsibilities that help their nation, their state, and their local communities function. Some responsibilities are stated in laws.

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