Social Studies: May 1-13

Instructions

Day 23:

• Unit 5: How Government Works

  • Read and Discuss introduction.

  • Complete Activity.

Day 24:

• Topic: Our Government

  • Read “Our Government”

  • Activity: “If I Were a Leader”

Day 25:

• Topic: Three Parts of Government

  • Read: “Three Parts of Government”

  • Activity: “Three Parts of Government” Organizer

Day 26:

• Topic: Community Leaders

  • Read: “Community Leaders” Activity: “A Letter to a Leader”

Day 27:

• Topic: U.S. Capital

  • Read: “Washington, D.C.” and “The White House”

  • Activity: “White House Diagram”

Day 28:

• Topic: Monuments

  • Read: “Monuments”

  • Activity: “A Special Monument”

Day 29:

• Topic: State Symbols

  • Read:“State Symbols”

  • Activity: “A State Symbols License Plate”

Day 30:

• Topic: Justice

  • Read: “The Pledge of Allegiance” and “Leaders for Justice”

  • Activity: Ordering Events

Day 31:

• Topic: Map & Globe Skills

  • Read: “Use a Compass Rose”

  • Activity: “A Tour of Washington, D.C.”