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Understanding the Learning in Social Studies:
Link to the Standards: https://goo.gl/uEm1kp
Helping at Home:
-Have children help count money/change
-When out/traveling, highlight flags and other monuments important to American culture
-Teach your child their address information
-Use behaviors as a chance to model good citizenship
-Discuss the differences of a beach trip to that of a trip to a theme park in terms of the characteristics of the area
-Use popular kids TV shows to compare characters on the screen to the children your child interacts with
Links to Help Your Child:
The President (song):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDac5gcLpxc
Explore Different Types of Jobs:
https://kids.usa.gov/jobs/index.shtml
Learning Currency:
http://www.abcya.com/learning_coins.htm
Map Skills for Elementary Students: http://nationalgeographic.org/education/map-skills-elementary-students/
Government, The Presidency, and the Supreme Court for Kids: https://kids.usa.gov/government/index.shtml
Introduction to Geography:
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0040-introduction-to-our-atmosphere.php
The President (song):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDac5gcLpxc
Explore Different Types of Jobs:
https://kids.usa.gov/jobs/index.shtml
Learning Currency:
http://www.abcya.com/learning_coins.htm
Map Skills for Elementary Students: http://nationalgeographic.org/education/map-skills-elementary-students/
Government, The Presidency, and the Supreme Court for Kids: https://kids.usa.gov/government/index.shtml
Introduction to Geography:
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0040-introduction-to-our-atmosphere.php
