Civics

SS.4.C.1 - Students will identify, explain and critique commonly held American democratic values, principles and beliefs (e.g., diversity, family values, community service, justice, liberty, etc.) through established documents (e.g., Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights, etc.). 

Resources: 

• BrainPOP: Political Beliefs

SS.4.C.2 Students will compare and contrast the powers of each branch of government and identify the responsibilities and rights of United States citizens

Resources:

• BrainPOP: Branches of Government
• BrainPOP: Citizenship

SS.4.C.3 - Students will explore the concepts of rule of law to create a visual or oral presentation of how these concepts protect individual rights and the common good. 

SS.4.C.4 - Students will demonstrate patriotism by creating and implementing school/community service projects (e.g., litter cleanup, fundraisers for community groups, participation in community holiday parades, celebrations, services, etc.)

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