1st six weeks---Social Studies----1st grade Please preview all videos before showing to students to determine if they are age appropriate for students.
(13A) identify characteristics of good citizenship, including truthfulness, justice, equality, respect for oneself and others, responsibility in daily life, and participation in government by educating oneself about the issues, respectfully holding public officials to their word, and voting
Brain POP JR- Matter- http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/matter/ (we will have a subscription soon)
Safari Montage- All about properties of matter- http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=3408&d=00094AA
Safari Montage- All About Solids, Liquids, and Gases- http://safari.mansfieldisd.org/?a=3800&d=00100AA
States of Matter- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjZSMu2SXt4
Promethean Planet- Matter- http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Search/resources/grade/1-2/country/united-states/language/english/?Keywords=matter&SortField=relevance&RecsPerPage=12&ViewType=GridView
FREE Brain Pop States of Matter- http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0078600472/164155/00044682.html
FREE Brain Pop Matter Changing States- http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0078600472/164155/00053405.html
Scholastic Study Jams - http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/studyjams/matter_states/
Matter Song- http://havefunteaching.com/songs/science-songs/matter-song/
Matter GAMES!- http://www.wartgames.com/themes/science/matter.html
States of Water- http://www.nebo.edu/misc/learning_resources/ppt/k-5/matterstates.ppt
States of Matter with Water- http://www.safeathomewithleo.com/SAHMatter.swf
1st six weeks---Social Studies----1st grade
Please preview all videos before showing to students to determine if they are age appropriate for students.
* **http://www.cahistorysocialscience.com/pdfs/gk_student_pp.pdf**
(Worksheets for this unit, from California but most will work for these TEKS)
· **http://dkc.esc20.net/pdfs/SchoolRules.pdf** (Lesson Plan using book David Goes to School)
· **http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview?LPid=25980** (Lesson Plan with a template for a foldable)
· **http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/3869**
(Kids play a game with no rules to understand why they are important)
· BrainPop Jr.--- (for schools with a subscription)
o Community Helpers http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/communities/communityhelpers/
o School http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/communities/school/
o Homes http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/communities/homes/
· Community Rules and Laws
http://schoolmediainteractive.com/view/object/clip/93D22E3DFCDE04B7FBA1DD7E7A201123
· Flipchart for discussing class rules—can adapt for your classroom
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/37788/rules-rap#.Ugb5DHQo5dc
· Safari Montage---Officer Buckle and Gloria video
http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=90624&d=01279AA
· Safari Montage---What is Government?
http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=3102&d=02336AA
· Lesson Plan with Activities and Guiding Questions
http://bellaire.wikispaces.com/file/view/1stssunit4lesson2.pdf
· Lesson Idea of Making Class Rules
http://kreativeinkinder.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2011-10-05T06:40:00-05:00&max-results=4
· Safari Montage Video—School
http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=90560&d=02546AA
· PebbleGo—Jobs in the Community—Social Studies Database
http://www.pebblego.com/content/socialstudies/pgo_player.php
· BrainPop Jr.---Community Helpers
· Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government—Your Neighborhood
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/neighborhood/index.html
· Community Helper Lesson—Scroll to bottom and scroll down in the box to view lesson http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/elem_soc/2/
· Community Club books by Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/commclub/
· Flipchart ---Community Helpers
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/170475/community-helpers#.Ugb6N3Qo5dc
· Safari Montage Videos
o Federal, State, and Local Government
http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=3100&d=00697AA
o So You Want to Be President?
http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=90618&d=01724AA
o Local Government http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=90555&d=02543AA
· BrainPop Jr.
o Local and State Government
· PebbleGo—Social Studies Database---U.S. Government---President, Mayor, Governor
· Animated field trip to city hall—mayor http://www.hud.gov/kids/field1.html
· Site with links about the U.S. President
o http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/president.htm
o http://millercenter.org/president
· Scholastic---7 Hat Challenge—Role of President
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/games_quizzes/president_roles/?ESP=Teachers/ib/20090204/awa/sno_seven_hats_president_4_5/salp/tout/
· Site for kids about the Texas government
**http://kids.house.state.tx.us/tenderfoots/index.htm**
Don’t forget to check out the Teachers’ Corral at this site as well.
· Mayor of Mansfield---click on picture for more information.
http://www.mansfield-tx.gov/departments/council/
· Safari Montage video—American Citizenship http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=3099&d=00126AA
· Safari Montage video---Constitution
· PebbleGo—Social Studies database---U. S. Government—Constitution
· BrainPop Jr.---rights and responsibilities
· Great lesson about being a peacemaker (can change term to citizen)
http://thefirstgradeparade.blogspot.com/2011/09/no-david-im-peacemaker.html
· Short story about Cindy the Citizen Crab—helps define good citizenship
http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/8FB7A203-7550-471E-8D02-F2F930D4E9E4/59408/CindytheCitizenCrabStory1.pdf
· Lesson http://www.mybookezzz.com/ebook.php?u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy50ZXhhc2xyZS5vcmcvbHBGaWxlcy9Hb29kJTIwQ2xhc3Nyb29tJTIwQ2l0aXplbnMucGRmCkdPT0QgQ0xBU1NST09NIENJVElaRU5TIC0gVGV4YXMgTGF3LVJlbGF0ZWQgRWR1Y2F0aW9uIC4uLg==
· Unit on Citizenship in the First Grade Classroom---Great ideas
http://www.chatham.edu/pti/curriculum/units/2010/4/Bethea.pdf
· Discussion questions and scenario for citizenship
http://www.quia.com/pages/espocitizenship.html
· Flip chart—Citizenship
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/43553/citizenship#.Ugb7RnQo5dc
o http://www.congressforkids.net/citizenship_6_sacagawea.htm
· Clara Barton---Biography in PebbleGo
o http://www.fwisd.org/socialstudies/Documents/grade_k-3_barton.pdf
· Eleanor Roosevelt---Biography in PebbleGo
o http://www.congressforkids.net/citizenship_6_eleanorroosevelt.htm
· Sam Houston—Biography in PebbleGo
· What Do You Think of These Citizens?
http://congressforkids.net/citizenship_6_whatdoyouthink.htm
· Bill of Rights Institute http://billofrightsinstitute.org/
· PebbleGo—Social Studies—U.S. Government—Constitution
· Scholastic Resource—Listen & Read—It’s Constitution Day
**http://teacher.scholastic.com/commclub/constitution_activity1/**
· Lessons ideas---Constitution Rap, Pictures of key people
**http://new.civiced.org/resources/curriculum/constitution-day-and-citizenship-day**
· Interactive Constitution
**http://constitutioncenter.org/constitution**
· The Constitution---see what it looks like
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution.html
· Flipchart-Constitution for K-2
http://www.prometheanplanet.com/en-us/Resources/Item/96185/constitution-for-k-2#.Ugb8V3Qo5dc