LEARN NC

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

Social Studies — Grade 1

Goal 2: The learner will identify and exhibit qualities of good citizenship in the classroom, school, and other social environments.

Objective 2.02. Identify the roles of leaders in the home, school, and community such as parents, mayor, police officers, principal, and teacher.

Additional related resources

We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

General resources

Aligned lesson plans

Job twister: A lesson in career competency
Twister provides an excellent opportunity to discuss shared responsibilities at home/school as well as to demonstrate working together in a "movement" situation. Young children will enjoy the movement involved while learning directional words, such as right, left, etc. This lesson incorporates literature, technology, and motor skills.
Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Social Studies)
By Ann Sumners.