Elementary Social Studies Links


SCORE is a website that offers whole units of study in social studies. They are modeled after the California State Standards and have complete teaching units, including resources such as activities, library books and videos that go with the lesson. They are a great resource for covering the California State Standards.  Each of these can be loaded into a PDF file from the site.

Kindergarten
Patriotic Symbols
The Jobs People Do
What is a Map?
It’s About Time!

Grade One
Rules and Responsibilities
Expanding Children’s Geographic World
Symbols and Holidays
Changes Now and Long Ago
Developing Cultural Awareness
Expanding Children’s Economic World

Grade Two
Exploring Family Roots
Expanding Map Skills
Making and Carrying Out Laws
People Who Supply Our Food
Biographies of Heroes

Grade Three
Exploring the Local Landscape
American Indians
Explorers of the Local Region
The Rancho Period
Birth of a City
Symbols and Landmarks
>Growth and Development of a Community

Grade Four
California Geography
Pre-Columbian Settlements
Exploration and Colonization
California Since 1850

Grade Five
Before Columbus
Age of Exploration
Colonists and Indians
Colonial Institutions
Causes of the Revolution
The War for Independence
The U.S. Constitution
The Early United States

Grade Six
Early Human Societies
Mesopotamia, Egypt and Kush
Ancient Hebrew and Greeks
Early China
East Meets West: Rome

Social Studies Standards – Choose your grade
Social Studies Standards
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