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🗺️ Kindergarten · Social StudiesD2.His.2.K-2Unit 2: Families

Families are different

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🎯 Objective: Students describe different kinds of families.

Lesson outline

  1. Read aloud about families.
  2. Draw your family.
  3. Share.
  4. Exit: one thing families do together.

Lesson 1 of 3 in this unit. In the Lesson Planner this lesson takes 1–3 class periods depending on your timetable: day 1 introduce & model, then practice, small-group reteach and a quick check.

📐 Standard

D2.His.2.K-2

C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards (NCSS) — typical US grade-level themes

🏁 Unit goals

  • Describe families and how they change over time
  • Compare life long ago and today

✅ Check for understanding

End with the exit ticket in the outline. Sort answers into got it / almost / not yet and start the next lesson with a 5-minute reteach for the “not yets”.

Practice & resources on Thinkabara

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More lessons in “Families”

  1. Families are different
  2. Long ago and today
  3. Family traditions

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