LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

The learner will RELATE ideas and information to life experiences.

Objective 3.01

Describe personal cultural heritage and environment.

Resources aligned to this objective

What Does Your Name Mean?
This lesson will enable the students to investigate the meaning of their names and discuss with their parents how they decided on their name.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Information Skills, English Language Arts, and Computer Technology Skills)
By Pam Purifoy.

Lesson plans on the web

French and family
Students will learn about French families and gain a preliminary knowledge of the French language, learning the French names for various family members. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities
La familia
This is an introductory lesson to Spain and the Spanish language. Students will learn basic elements of the language through lessons on Spanish families and geography. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities