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Quick Facts

Subject: Beginning of the Year, Social Studies

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

  • Create rules for the classroom setting
  • Explain the need and purpose for rules inside the classroom

Materials Needed: pencil & crayons/colored pencils, and David Goes to School, by David Shannon

Printable Resources:

  • Printable Student Resources:
    • “Exit Slip” (1 copy per student)

CCSS: CCSS.W.K.3, CCSS.RI.K.1, CCSS.K.CC.A.3:

File Type: PDF

Lesson Plan Description

This is a 1 hour, lightly scripted, Social Studies lesson, perfect for Kindergarten or 1st Grade students. It answers the Essential Question: What are the functions of a governing society?

Students will:

  • Learn what rules are and why we need them.
  • Create classroom rules for the year.
  • Act out classroom rules .

Addresses the Civics K-2 subject: Explain the need for and purpose of rules in various settings inside and outside of school.

***Optional Cross Curricular Extension Activities for Reading, Math, and Writing.