K-3.2
Standard K-3: The student will demonstrate an understanding of key American figures and symbols.
K-3.2 Illustrate the significant actions of important American figures, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr. (H, P)
It Is Essential For Students To Know:
- It is essential for students to know that some Americans have performed significant actions that have impacted American history. Examples of these figures include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr.
- Students should know that George Washington was the first President of the United States.
- Abraham Lincoln was a great president who wanted to preserve the Union of the States during the time of the Civil War.
- Martin Luther King was a great American who supported equal rights for all Americans.
It Is Not Essential For Students To Know:
- It is not essential for students to know other great Americans or details about the time period in which these or others lived.
K-3.2 Links to Important Information For Teachers