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This unit covers a range of Maine Early Learning and Development standards focused on people, communities, and their envirnonments (civics and government, economics, history and culture).
Unit content includes:
Civics & Government
recognize that different rules apply in different settings (recess vs. library vs. hallways vs. physical education class vs. classroom, etc)
discuss what is "fair" vs. "not fair"
collective decision making vs. individual decision making
Community
how to be a part of a diverse community
practices skills of a "good citizen"
celebrate individuality
be respectful of differences
identify similarities and differences among self and peers
recognize that everyone is good at something
recognize that people have different strengths and challenges, how can we celebrate and support one another?
History
develop a sense of time (past, present, future)
Geography
simple maps, globes, compass directions (north, south, east, west)
Flat Stanley