Unit 4 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about Indigenous Groups in Texas. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand and learn about the rich history, culture, and way of life of 11 Indigenous groups that have inhabited Texas for hundreds of years.
Unit 5 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about Early Texas Settlements. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand and learn about the exploration, colonization, and settlement in Texas.
Unit 13 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about the Contributions to Texas. This 2-week unit is designed to help 4th grade students explore the importance of key customs, symbols, and celebrations in Texas.
Unit 12 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about the Customs, Symbols, and Celebrations in Texas. This 3-week unit is designed to help 4th grade students explore the importance of key customs, symbols, and celebrations in Texas.
Unit 11 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about the Citizenship in Texas. The unit covers the basics of citizenship and civic responsibility in a community. Students will also learn famous historical and modern individuals from Texas who have shown characteristics of good citizenship and have actively participated in civic affairs to help their communities.
Unit 3 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Texas History Guided Curriculum is about Adapting to and Modifying the Physical Environment in Texas. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand how people in the past and present have adapted to or modified the environment to meet basic needs and the positive and negative effects of these human modifications.
Unit 3 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about U.S Historical Documents – the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand the purpose of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, and describe the concept of “consent of the governed”.
Unit 4 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about the Structure and Function of Government. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand the structure of government, important government officials, and government services provided at the local, state, and national or federal levels.
Unit 12 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about The Free Enterprise System. This 3-week unit is designed to help 3rd-grade students understand the concept of the free enterprise system and how businesses operate in the United States. Students will learn about supply, demand, scarcity, profits, and notable individuals who have started new businesses.
Unit 1 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about Map and Globe Skills. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students develop a foundational understanding of maps and globes.
Unit 2 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about the Physical Environment – landforms, climate, natural resources, and natural hazards. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand the characteristics of the physical environment in a variety of communities and ways people adapt to and modify the environment that they live in.
Unit 5 of the Smart and Simple Social Studies Communities Guided Curriculum is about Good Citizenship. The main topic of this unit is designed to help upper elementary students understand the characteristics of good citizenship, examples of famous figures who show characteristics of good citizenship, civic responsibility, and civic and non-profit organizations that serve the common good.
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