Social Studies Update:
This week, we will continue Unit 5, Lesson 3. Students will learn about several famous monuments and memorials, such as the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. These landmarks help us remember important leaders and events in our country’s history.
To make the lesson more engaging, students will take a virtual field trip to explore these historic landmarks.
Social Studies IXL Assignments:
1 Assignment:
Due Date: Friday, April 3rd by 8:00 AM
Lesson 1: - Students will understand that an elected government runs the community, state, and country. Students will identify the plan for our national government as the Constitution.
Lesson 2: - Students will identify the three branches of the U.S. government and the responsibilities of each branch.
Lesson 3: - Students will identify Washington, D.C. as the capital of the United States. Students will identify several monuments and memorials.
Lesson 4: - Students will understand that the state government is organized like our federal government with a leader, lawmakers, and judges. Students will identify state symbols.
Lesson 5: Students will identify the leader of a city as the mayor. Students will identify the three parts of a government.
Lesson 6: Students will understand the meaning of justice and how it is represented in our symbols. Students will identify why immigrants want to live in the United States.