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CURRICULUM GUIDE
Social Studies - Grade 1

Goal 14: Political Systems

Standard 14.A
The learner will be able to understand and explain basic principles of the Unitied States government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.A Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.A Classroom
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Rules: Responsibilities/Rules
The learner will be able to name rules and responsibilities that students have at home, in school, and in public places.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.A Knowledge, Evaluation Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14A. Stage A. Classroom
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Rules: Fair Treatment
The learner will be able to describe rules and demonstrate ways students help each other (taking turns and sharing).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.A Knowledge, Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14A. Stage A. Classroom
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Citizenship: Rules/Consequences
The learner will be able to explain the consequences of breaking rules and give an example of a fair resolution to a conflict among people.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.A Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14A. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 14.B
The learner will be able to understand the structures and functions of the political systems and interest groups of Illinois, the United States and other nations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.B Classroom
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Official: Identify/Public/Position
The learner will be able to identify a type of official who has an office or role within a government (e.g., mayor, Congressman, President).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14B. Stage A. Classroom
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Public Service: Describe/Leadership
The learner will be able to describe a person who provides positive leadership for others.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14B. Stage A. Classroom
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Government: Responsibility/Duty
The learner will be able to name a duty, job, or responsibility of a government (e.g., protection of the people, make laws).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14B. Stage A. Classroom
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Presidents: Name/Served
The learner will be able to name a person who has served as President of the United States.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14B. Stage A. Classroom
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Authority: Home/Community/Identify
The learner will be able to identify persons who are authority figures in their home, school, and community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14B. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 14.C
The learner will be able to understand election processes and responsibilities of citizens, discuss decision-making in their lives and describe a situation where people vote to resolve their differences and decide what to do.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.C Knowledge, Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.C Classroom
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Vote: Lead/Class/Vote/Majority rule
The learner will be able to lead a class vote and explain why majority rule is used in decision-making.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.C Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14C. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 14.D
The learner will be able to understand the roles and influences of individuals and interest groups in the political systems of Illinois, the United States and other nations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.D Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.D Classroom
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Public Service: Name/Group/School
The learner will be able to name a student or parent group that serves their school.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14D. Stage A. Classroom
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Public Service: Describe/Person
The learner will be able to describe a person in the community who helps to improve the lives of others (e.g., community center director, day care providers).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14D. Stage A. Classroom
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Government: Identify/Duties/Official
The learner will be able to identify a government official or public servant carrying out their duties or responsibilities (e.g., a police officer arresting a criminal, lifeguard teaching swimming at the city pool).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14D. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 14.E
The learner will be able to understand United States foreign policy as it relates to other nations and international issues.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.E Application Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.E Classroom
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Country: Identify/Country/Travel
The learner will be able to identify a country other than the United States to which a person can travel.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.E Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14E. Stage A. Classroom
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Government: Recognize/Titles
The learner will be able to recognize the titles for heads of government (e.g., presidents).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.E Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14E. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 14.F
The learner will be able to understand the development of United States political ideas and traditions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.F Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 14.F Classroom
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Ideas: honest/truthful/talking/working
The learner will be able to give reasons for being honest and truthful when talking and working with other people.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.F Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14F. Stage A. Classroom
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Principles: Promotion/Respect Others
The learner will be able to state the benefits of showing respect for the ideas and property of others.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.F Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14F. Stage A. Classroom
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Traditions: name/holiday/political
The learner will be able to name a holiday with political significance and identify a patriotic symbol of the United States (e.g., flag, bald eagle).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.F Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14F. Stage A. Classroom
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Ideas: describe/freedom/recite Pledge
The learner will be able to describe what freedom means and recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 14.F Knowledge, Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 14F. Stage A. Classroom
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Goal 15: Economic Systems (USA Emphasis)

Standard 15.A
The learner will be able to understand how different economic systems operate in the exchange, production, distribution and consumption of goods and services.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.A Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 15.A Classroom
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Economic systems: identify/goods/service
The learner will be able to identify goods and services from a set of pictures of goods and services.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15A. Stage A. Classroom
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Economic systems: describe/choice
The learner will be able to identify and describe a choice they have made (buying a good or service).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.A Knowledge, Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15A. Stage A. Classroom
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Economic systems: suggest/scarce/item
The learner will be able to suggest a way in which a scarce item could be distributed (e.g., one jump rope, 3 children).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.A Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15A. Stage A. Classroom
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Economic systems: describe/jobs/home
The learner will be able to describe jobs they do at home.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15A. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 15.B
The learner will be able to understand that scarcity necessitates choices by consumers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.B Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 15.B Classroom
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Wants: list/goods/want/label
The learner will be able to list goods they want and label them as "wants".
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.B Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15B. Stage A. Classroom
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Choice: choice/items/tell/given up
The learner will be able to make a choice between two items and tell what was given up.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.B Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15B. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 15.C
The learner will be able to understand that scarcity necessitates choices by producers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.C Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 15.C Classroom
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Producers: identify/people/goods/service
The learner will be able to identify people who produce goods and services in the community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.C Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15C. Stage A. Classroom
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Resources: list/make/simple/item
The learner will be able to list the resources needed to make a simple item.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.C Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15C. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 15.D
The learner will be able to understand trade as an exchange of goods or services.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.D Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 15.D Classroom
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Exchanges: identify/with/without/money
The learner will be able to identify exchanges that students have made with or without the use of money.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15D. Stage A. Classroom
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Consumer: list/use/student/do not make
The learner will be able to list items that students use but do not make themselves (books, paper, crayons, etc.).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.D Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15D. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 15.E
The learner will be able to understand the impact of government policies and decisions on production and consumption in the economy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.E Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 15.E Classroom
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Producers: identify/workers/goods
The learner will be able to identify workers who provide public goods and services in the community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 15.E Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 15E. Stage A. Classroom
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Goal 16: History

Standard 16.A
The learner will be able to apply the skills of historical analysis and interpretation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.A Application Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 16.A Classroom
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History: give/example/event/past
The learner will be able to give an example of an event that occurred in the past and an example of a current event.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.A Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16A. Stage A. Classroom
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History: place/order/events/lifetime
The learner will be able to place a series of events that occurred during their lifetime in chronological order andf tell why they need to know about their past, and others' pasts.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.A Knowledge, Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16A. Stage A. Classroom
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Past: use/story/image/past/period
The learner will be able to use a story or an image about the distant past to tell about what life was like during that period.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.A Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16A. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 16.B
The learner will be able to understand the development of significant political events.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 16.B Classroom
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Holidays: name/holidays/festivals
The learner will be able to name commemorative holidays and festivals (U.S.).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16B. Stage A. Classroom
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Holidays: explain/why/people/remembered
The learner will be able to explain why important people and events are remembered on holidays (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16B. Stage A. Classroom
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Events: tell/how/past/events/influenced
The learner will be able to tell how a past event has influenced their life (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16B. Stage A. Classroom
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Event: tell/current/political/world
The learner will be able to tell about a current political event in the world today (World).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16B. Stage A. Classroom
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Governed: tell/people/past/world
The learner will be able to tell how people were governed in the past (e.g., what did kings do? What did nobles do? What rights did people have?) (World).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16B. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 16.C
The learner will be able to understand the development of economic systems.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.C Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 16.C Classroom
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Goods/Services: provide/examples/traded
The learner will be able to provide examples of goods and services traded in the past (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.C Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16C. Stage A. Classroom
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Trading: compare/contrast/past/present
The learner will be able to compare/contrast images and provide examples of goods and services traded in the past and present (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.C Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16C. Stage A. Classroom
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Choices: identify/economic/made/people
The learner will be able to identify economic choices (e.g., crops to plant, items to trade) and cite examples of workers in the past and present (World).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.C Knowledge, Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16C. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 16.D
The learner will be able to understand Illinois, United States and world social history.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.D Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 16.D Classroom
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Roles: use/describe/family/image
The learner will be able to use an image or other historical source from the past to describe family roles (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.D Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16D. Stage A. Classroom
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Tradition: describe/community/US
The learner will be able to describe a community and family tradition (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16D. Stage A. Classroom
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Tradition: identify/family/land/world
The learner will be able to identify a family tradition from another land (World).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16D. Stage A. Classroom
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Traditions: provide/customs/past/world
The learner will be able to provide examples of traditions and customs from people in the past (world).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.D Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16D. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 16.E
The learner will be able to understand Illinois, United States and world environmental history.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.E Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 16.E Classroom
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Environmental: ask/question/land
The learner will be able to ask a question about what the physical features of the land were like before people came to the local community (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.E Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16E. Stage A. Classroom
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Survival: tell/people/survived/community
The learner will be able to tell how people survived in the local community many years ago (US).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.E Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16E. Stage A. Classroom
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Survived: tell/people/place/far/away
The learner will be able to tell how people survived in a place far away and long ago (World).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 16.E Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 16E. Stage A. Classroom
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Goal 17: Geography

Standard 17.A
The learner will be able to locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 17.A Classroom
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Features: describe/physical/human/home
The learner will be able to describe and construct a model of how physical and human features look between home, neighborhood and school (e.g., hilly, flat, a river, trees).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Knowledge, Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17A. Stage A. Classroom
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Seasons: describe/changes/weather
The learner will be able to describe daily changes in the weather and in the seasons in your community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17A. Stage A. Classroom
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Map: identify/land/water/globe
The learner will be able to identify land and water areas on a map of the local community and on a globe.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17A. Stage A. Classroom
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Globe: identify/model/Earth
The learner will be able to identify the globe as a model of Earth.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17A. Stage A. Classroom
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Map: locate/objects/classroom
The learner will be able to locate objects in the classroom using a simple map.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.A Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17A. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 17.B
The learner will be able to analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth's physical systems.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.B Analysis Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 17.B Classroom
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Physical features: describe/field trip
The learner will be able to describe and compare physical features seen on a field trip, on a vacation, or around the community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.B Knowledge, Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17B. Stage A. Classroom
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Seasonal: show/changes
The learner will be able to show seasonal change (e.g., marking the changing length of a student's shadow at various times throughout the year, drawing or taking of picture of a student by a tree at various times throughout the year).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17B. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 17.C
The learner will be able to understand relationships between geographic factors and society.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.C Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 17.C Classroom
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Resources: identify/pictures/people/use
The learner will be able to identify pictures showing how people use air, water, and land in different ways.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.C Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17C. Stage A. Classroom
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Dress: describe/people/activities
The learner will be able to describe how people dress for various activities (e.g., making a snowman, going to the beach, going on a picnic).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.C Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17C. Stage A. Classroom
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Resources: identify/food/water/farms
The learner will be able to identify food resources coming from farms and water resources from rivers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.C Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17C. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 17.D
The learner will be able to understand the historical significance of geography.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.D Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 17.D Classroom
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Changes: draw/changes/vegetation/seasons
The learner will be able to draw pictures of changes in natural vegetation in your neighborhood during the four seasons.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17D. Stage A. Classroom
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Changes: observe/record/school/community
The learner will be able to observe and record changes in the school and local community through pictures or photos.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.D Application Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17D. Stage A. Classroom
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Changes: tell/local/neighborhood/time
The learner will be able to tell how shopping areas, housing, play areas, and businesses in the local neighborhood have changed over time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 17.D Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 17D. Stage A. Classroom
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Goal 18: Social Systems

Standard 18.A
The learner will be able to compare characteristics of culture as reflected in language, literature, the arts, traditions and institutions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.A Analysis Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 18.A Classroom
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Culture: list/groups/community
The learner will be able to list cultural groups in your community (e.g., churches, clubs, YMCA).
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.A Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18A. Stage A. Classroom
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Culture: give/examples/community
The learner will be able to give examples of language, traditions, and artifacts that represent the community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.A Comprehension Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18A. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 18.B
The learner will be able to understand the roles and interactions of individuals and groups in society.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.B Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 18.B Classroom
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Groups: list/activities
The learner will be able to list activities that groups do together on a regular basis.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.B Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18B. Stage A. Classroom
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Family: tell/roles/members
The learner will be able to tell about the roles of family members and roles performed by people in the community.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.B Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18B. Stage A. Classroom
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Standard 18.C
The learner will be able to understand how social systems form and develop over time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.C Comprehension Master IL: Learning Standards, 1997, Early Elementary, Standard 18.C Classroom
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People: list/social/categories/people
The learner will be able to list social categories (e.g., father, cousin, employer, friend) to which people belong.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.C Analysis Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18C. Stage A. Classroom
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Social systems: identify/needs/groups
The learner will be able to identify the basic needs of individuals and groups for survival.
Strand Bloom's Scope Source Activities
Standard 18.C Knowledge Master IL Performance Descriptors: 18C. Stage A. Classroom
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