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Laws, Rights, and Responsibilities

Classroom Resource Information

Title:

Laws, Rights, and Responsibilities

URL:

https://www.kidsacademy.mobi/video/v_ss_g1u1ch2l2_laws_rights_responsibilities/

Content Source:

Other
Kids Academy

Type:

Audio/Video

Overview:

In this video from Kids Academy, students will learn about the laws, rights, and responsibilities of citizens. Students are introduced to how laws protect people and their property.

Content Standard(s):

Social Studies
SS2010 (2010)
Grade: 1
Living and Working Together in Family and Community and State

2 ) Identify rights and responsibilities of citizens within the local community and state.

• Describing how rules in the community and laws in the state protect citizens' rights and property

• Describing ways, including paying taxes, responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state

• Demonstrating voting as a way of making choices and decisions

Unpacked Content

Strand: Economics, Civics and Government

Course Title: Living and Working Together in Family and Community and State

Evidence Of Student Attainment:

Students:

Identify themselves as a citizen of their community.
Describe the use of rules and laws in the community and the state.
Identify the purpose of paying taxes and how this contributes to the betterment of the community.
Demonstrate the ability to vote and make choices through mock elections in the classroom.

Teacher Vocabulary:

identify
describe
demonstrate
rules
laws
rights
responsibilities
community
citizen
state
property
taxes
voting
choices
decisions

Knowledge:

Students know:

How to identify their rights as students and citizens in their community and state.
How to have respect for their personal belongings and other's belongings.
How to understand rules and consequences of breaking rules as students and citizens in their community and state.
How to be responsible for classroom jobs and chores at home to contribute to the common good.
How to vote in order to make choices or decisions.
Vocabulary: rules, laws, rights, responsibilities, community, citizen, state, property, taxes, voting, choices and decisions

Skills:

Students are able to:

Describe how rules and laws protect rights and property of the people in the community.
Describe ways responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state (for example paying taxes).
Demonstrate voting as a way of making choices and decisions.

Understanding:

Students understand that:

There is an importance to their rights and responsibilities as citizens of their community and state.
Rules and laws protect citizens' rights and property.
It is important to make choices and decisions through voting. Citizens contribute to the common good of their community and state (for example, by paying taxes, conservation, volunteering, etc.).

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards

AAS Standard:
SS.AAS.1.2- Demonstrate an understanding of rules and why rules are important; identify an understanding of rules within the classroom; explain why voting is a way of making choices and decisions.

Tags:

citizen, laws, responsibilities, rights

License Type:

Custom Permission Type
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Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles

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Author:

Ginger Boyd

ALEX Classroom Resource

Laws, Rights, and Responsibilities