Kindergarten year Social Studies Unit 4: Symbols of Country and State

Kindergarten · Social Studies · Week 24

Presidents and remembered days

Pick a page. Tap Play to listen.

  1. ReviewWhat do we know from sources?Play
  2. DoMatch people and work.Play
  3. ShowTell why we remember.Play
For the grown-up

Each lesson takes about 15 to 20 minutes.

Big idea

We can explain why people and days are remembered.

Words

  • president leader of the U.S. government
  • remember keep in mind
  • responsibility doing a needed task
  • source where information comes from

All words on the Word Wall

Talk together

  • Why is Washington important in U.S. history?
  • What do we know about Lincoln?
  • How is a source different from a made-up tale?

Get ready

  • Rights-cleared Washington and Lincoln portraits, February calendar and saved honesty page.

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.6.1, K.6.2, K.1.2