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What Does It Mean To Belong to a Group?

K-5
One class period
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Learning Objectives

  • Make inferences based on primary source materials
  • Explain the purpose of rules, limits, responsibilities and expectations of members of a group.
  • Use evidence to answer the question, “What does it mean to belong to a group?"
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Overview

Historians draw conclusions. This lesson students are introduced to the concepts of citizenship and leadership. Students are asked to consider the different groups they are members of and how members of each group help one another. They will have the opportunity to draw conclusions to answer the mystery question: “What does it mean to belong to a group?”

iCivics en español! Student and class materials for this mystery are available in Spanish.

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