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Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Teaching Laws, Rights, and Responsibilities to Kids/Freedom of Speech/Kids Academy

Subject Area

Social Studies

Grade(s)

1

Overview

In this video from Kids Academy, students will learn about the laws, rights, and responsibilities of citizens. Students are introduced to how laws protect people and their property.

    Social Studies (2010) - Grade(s): 1
    Demonstrate an understanding of rules and why rules are important; identify an understanding of rules within the classroom; explain why voting is a way of making choices and decisions.

    Unpacked Content

    Unpacked Content

    UP:SS10.1.2

    Vocabulary

    • identify
    • describe
    • demonstrate
    • rules
    • laws
    • rights
    • responsibilities
    • community
    • citizen
    • state
    • property
    • taxes
    • voting
    • choices
    • decisions

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • How to identify their rights as students and citizens in their community and state.
    • How to have respect for their personal belongings and other's belongings.
    • How to understand rules and consequences of breaking rules as students and citizens in their community and state.
    • How to be responsible for classroom jobs and chores at home to contribute to the common good.
    • How to vote in order to make choices or decisions.
    • Vocabulary: rules, laws, rights, responsibilities, community, citizen, state, property, taxes, voting, choices and decisions

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Describe how rules and laws protect rights and property of the people in the community.
    • Describe ways responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state (for example paying taxes).
    • Demonstrate voting as a way of making choices and decisions.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • There is an importance to their rights and responsibilities as citizens of their community and state.
    • Rules and laws protect citizens' rights and property.
    • It is important to make choices and decisions through voting. Citizens contribute to the common good of their community and state (for example, by paying taxes, conservation, volunteering, etc.).
    Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 1

    Identify rights and responsibilities of citizens within the local community and state.

    Unpacked Content

    Unpacked Content

    UP:SS10.1.2

    Vocabulary

    • identify
    • describe
    • demonstrate
    • rules
    • laws
    • rights
    • responsibilities
    • community
    • citizen
    • state
    • property
    • taxes
    • voting
    • choices
    • decisions

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • How to identify their rights as students and citizens in their community and state.
    • How to have respect for their personal belongings and other's belongings.
    • How to understand rules and consequences of breaking rules as students and citizens in their community and state.
    • How to be responsible for classroom jobs and chores at home to contribute to the common good.
    • How to vote in order to make choices or decisions.
    • Vocabulary: rules, laws, rights, responsibilities, community, citizen, state, property, taxes, voting, choices and decisions

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Describe how rules and laws protect rights and property of the people in the community.
    • Describe ways responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state (for example paying taxes).
    • Demonstrate voting as a way of making choices and decisions.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • There is an importance to their rights and responsibilities as citizens of their community and state.
    • Rules and laws protect citizens' rights and property.
    • It is important to make choices and decisions through voting. Citizens contribute to the common good of their community and state (for example, by paying taxes, conservation, volunteering, etc.).
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    Other

    Resource Provider other

    YouTube
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    video~
    License

    License Type

    CUSTOM
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