Social Studies
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*Currently in the Social Studies Curriculum
My Country and Me
A is for America 🔊
The Alamo 🔊
El Álamo (Spanish: The Alamo) 🔊
American Flag 🔊
The Bald Eagle 🔊*
Bald Eagle 🔊
El águila clava (Spanish: Bald Eagle) 🔊
Capitol Building
El Capitolio: (Spanish: Capitol Building) 🔊
Golden Gate Bridge 🔊
El Puente Golden Gate (Spanish: Golden Gate Bridge)
Great Seal 🔊
Independence Hall 🔊
El Hall de la Independencia (Spanish: Independence Hall) 🔊
Jefferson Memorial 🔊
El Monumento a Jefferson (Spanish: Jefferson Memorial) 🔊
Liberty Bell 🔊
La Campana de la Libertad (Spanish: Liberty Bell) 🔊
The Liberty Bell 🔊 *
Lincoln Memorial 🔊
The Motto 🔊
El Lemo (Spanish: The Motto)
The National September 11 Memorial
Mount Rushmore 🔊
El Monte Rushmore (Spanish: Mount Rushmore) 🔊
The Pledge of Allegiance 🔊*
Pledge of Allegiance 🔊
El Juramento de Lealtad (Spanish: Pledge of Allegiance) 🔊
Star Spangled Banner 🔊
The Star Spangled Banner
The Statue of Liberty 🔊*
Statue of Liberty 🔊
La Estatua de la Libertad (Spanish: Statue of Liberty) 🔊
Uncle Sam 🔊
El Tío Sam (Spanish: Uncle Sam) 🔊
The United States Constitution 🔊*
The United States Flag 🔊*
Washington Monument 🔊
White House 🔊
The White House 🔊*
Who Makes Rules? 🔊*
People and Celebrations
Buddha Day 🔊
Celebrations Around the World 🔊*
Chinese New Year 🔊
El Año Nuevo Chino (Spanish: Chinese New Year 🔊
Cinco de Mayo 🔊
El Cinco de May (Spanish: Cinco de Mayo 🔊
Day of The Dead
Dia De Los Muertos 🔊
Diwali 🔊
Eid Al-Adha 🔊
The Eighth Menorah 🔊
Hanukkah 🔊
Happy Birthday, Tree! A Tu B'Shevat Story 🔊
Holi 🔊
Hoppy Hanukkah! 🔊
Hoppy Passover! 🔊
Indigenous People's Day 🔊
I Remember Abuelito, a Day of the Dead Story (Spanish: Yo Recuerdo a Abuelito, Un cuento del Dia de los Muertos) 🔊
Is it Hanukkah Yet? 🔊
Is it Purim Yet? 🔊
Juneteenth for Mazie 🔊
Juneteenth 🔊
Kwanzaa 🔊
Kwanzaa 🔊
Lunar New Year
Mardi Gras 🔊
Martin Luther King Jr., Day 🔊
El Día de Martin Luther King, Jr. (Spanish: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) 🔊
Memorial Day 🔊
El Día de los Caídos (Spanish: Memorial Day) 🔊
New Year 🔊
Our Celebrations 🔊
Passover 🔊
President's Day 🔊
El Día del Presidents (Spanish: Presidents' Day 🔊
President's Day
Ramadan
Ramadan 🔊
Stone Soup with Matzoh Balls 🔊
This is the Dreidel 🔊
Today on Election Day 🔊
Under the Ramadan Moon 🔊
Veterans Day 🔊
El Día del Veterano (Spanish: Veterans Day) 🔊
Veterans' Day 🔊
Going Places
Airport 🔊
El Aeropuerto (Spanish: Airport) 🔊
Bikes
Cruise Ships 🔊
Going Places 🔊
Helicopters 🔊
Jumbo Jets 🔊
On the Move
Tough Trucks
Trains 🔊
Semi Trucks 🔊
Transportation Around the World 🔊*
Transportation Then and Now 🔊*
Where We Live
Map Symbols 🔊*
Maps are Flat, Globes are Round 🔊*
