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

Goal 3

The learner will analyze how individuals, families, and communities are alike and different.

Objective 3.04

Identify multiple roles performed by individuals in their families and communities.

Resources aligned to this objective

Creating a community
Students will design a community and take into consideration the structures and human resources necessary for a balanced community. They will evaluate their community as they evaluate differences between wants and needs.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Social Studies)
By Helen Byrd.

Resources on the web

Native American cultures across the U.S.
Students discuss the differences between five Native American tribes within the U.S. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies)
Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities
Cultural connections: The tapestry of life
In this Xpeditions lesson, young students use a variety of media to explore culture as the sum of learned patterns of behavior, institutions, values, and belief systems. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Social Studies)
Provided by: National Geographic