GeoCivics
The White House and My House
Author: Jazmin Molina
Kindergarten
In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the White House with their own house. Through the different activities, they will have the opportunity to reflect about differences and find similarities between their house and the White House. This lesson plan will help students understand that even when people live in different places, in different houses and different parts of the country, we are all a community.
The Flag & Animal Buddies Game
Author: Jazmin Molina
Kindergarten
The aim of this game is to offer an engaging and interactive way for players to delve into the knowledge of the United States flag, all while relishing the challenge of the game. Through active participation and insightful discussions, players will not only grasp the vital concept of participation, teamwork and communication, it will also allow them to gain knowledge in a different way. This will lead students to a new way of learning where they will have fun and learn at a different level through active participation, team cooperation,and engagement. At the same time, they also test their knowledge in a social, enjoyable, accessible, and unforgettable environment for individuals of all ages. This game can be played one on one- or groups to support thinking collaboratively. You can also play this game as you are learning by incorporating different colors and shapes into the cards as you go.
The Gift of Water
Author: Jazmin Molina
Kindergarten
The purpose of this lesson is for students find leadership skills through being good citizens. Students will gain an understanding of the importance of water for all living things, develop awareness of the importance of water in daily life, and think in which ways they can save water at home and school.