Grades K-2 Florida State Academic Standards
Grade K
SS.K.A.2.1 - Compare children and families of today with those in the past.
Lessons:
- What is Government?
SS.K.A.2.4 - Listen to and retell stories about people in the past who have shown character ideals and principles including honesty, courage, and responsibility.
Lessons:
- Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
- Who Was Betsy Ross?
SS.K.A.2.5 - Recognize the importance of U.S. symbols.
Lessons:
- American Symbols
Grade 1
SS.1.A.2.1 - Understand history tells the story of people and events of other times and places.
Lessons:
Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
- Who Was Abigail Adams?
SS.1.A.2.2 - Compare life now with life in the past.
Lessons:
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
- Who Was Betsy Ross?
- Who Was Abigail Adams?
SS.1.A.2.4 - Identify people from the past who have shown character ideals and principles including honesty, courage, and responsibility.
Lessons:
Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
Who Was Betsy Ross?
Who Was Abigail Adams?
SS.1.CG.2.4 - Recognize symbols and individuals that represent the United States.
Clarification 2: Students will recognize Benjamin Franklin, George Washington…
Lessons:
- Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
- Who Was Betsy Ross?
- American Symbols
SS.1.CG.3.1 - Recognize that the United States and Florida have Constitutions.
Lessons:
- Creating America’s Constitution
Grade 2
SS.2.A.2.4 - Explore ways the daily life of people living in Colonial America changed over time.
Lessons:
Life in Colonial America
SS.2.CG.1.1 - Explain why people form governments.
Lessons:
Creating America’s Constitution
SS.2.CG.1.2 - Explain how the U.S. government protects the liberty and rights of American citizens.
Lessons:
Creating America’s Constitution
SS.2.CG.2.4 - Recognize symbols, individuals and documents that represent the United States.
Lessons:
- American Symbols
- Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
- Who Was Betsy Ross?
- Who Was Abigail Adams?
SS.2.CG.3.1 - Identify the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land.
Lessons:
- Creating America’s Constitution