Kindergarten year Social Studies Unit 4: Symbols of Country and State
Kindergarten · Social Studies · Week 21
The United States flag
Pick a page. Tap Play to listen.
For the grown-up
Each lesson takes about 15 to 20 minutes.
Big idea
A symbol can stand for a country.
Words
- flag cloth design representing a group
- country place with a government
- state part of the United States
- symbol thing that stands for something
Talk together
- What do you notice on this flag?
- What do the stars stand for?
- How is a country symbol different from our room-map symbol?
Get ready
- Accurate U.S. flag vector and map showing California within the U.S.; crayons.
How to help
Let your child listen, look and try before you explain. Point to the next picture if needed. Accept drawing, pointing or a voice response; writing is optional. Save the child’s own work with a date.
Standards
K.2