Standard set
Political Systems-Kindergarten
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SS-PS-KN-1
Understand political systems, with an emphasis on the United States. Understand the relationship of the Church and its systems to political systems of the United States.
SS-PS-KN-1A
Understand and explain basic principles of the United States government. Understand the relationship of basic principles for the U.S. Government and the Catholic Church Government. Understand what God does for humanity. CSIS3 Understand and explain the human condition and the role and dignity of man in God’s plan. CSIS8
SS-PS-KN-1B
Understand the structures and functions of the political systems of Illinois, the United States, and other nations. Understand the relationship of Church structure and functions to the structures and functions of the political systems of the United States and other nations. Understand what God does for humanity. CSIS3 Understand and explain the human condition and the role and dignity of man in God’s plan. CSIS8 Discuss how Church structure and function can assist man in the acquisition of values and virtues. CSIS12 Identify what is positive in the world, what needs to be transformed, and what injustices must be overcome. CSDS4
SS-PS-KN-1C
Understand election processes and responsibilities of citizens. Understand the election process and special responsibilities of Catholic citizens. Value and develop a love for the common good and our shared humanity, not just with those around us, but for those who have gone before and those that will come after us. CSDS2 Identify the motivating values that have informed particular societies and how they correlate with Catholic teaching. CSIS7
SS-PS-KN-1D
Understand the roles and influences of individuals and interest groups in the political systems of Illinois, the United States, and other nations. Understand the roles and influences of individual Catholics and Catholic interest groups. Identify the differences among the values of various political systems and how they correlate with Catholic teaching. CSIS7 Recognize how the central themes within the stories of important Catholic figures and saints repeat over time. CSIS6
SS-PS-KN-1E
Understand United States foreign policy as it relates to other nations and international issues. Understand United States foreign policy as it relates to other nations and Catholic Church issues. Identify the motivating values that have informed particular societies and how they correlate with Catholic teaching. CSIS7 Explain what is positive in the world, what needs to be changed, and what injustices must be overcome. CSDS4
SS-PS-KN-1F
Understand the development of the United States political ideas and traditions. Understand the development of religious/spiritual aspects of the United States political ideas and traditions. Explain the history of the Catholic Church and its impact in human events. CSIS4 Explain how one’s beliefs about God, about humanity, and about material things, affect one’s actions. CSIS7 Value the significance and impact to the Catholic Church throughout history. CSDS5
SS-PS-KN-1A-1
Recognize rules and responsibilities that students have at home, in school, and in public places including Church.
SS-PS-KN-1A-2
Describe rules that help students treat each other fairly because God made all people and wants them treated with dignity.
SS-PS-KN-1A-3
Demonstrate ways students help each other (e.g., taking turns and sharing) because all children are God’s children.
SS-PS-KN-1A-4
Tell what happens when you break a rule.
SS-PS-KN-1A-5
Understand that God wants us to treat each other fairly because he made each person and cares that they are treated with dignity and respect.
SS-PS-KN-1B-1
Identify persons who are authority figures in their home, school, and community.
SS-PS-KN-1B-2
Name a person who has served as President of the United States.
SS-PS-KN-1B-3
Plan and/or participate in service projects that help the community.
SS-PS-KN-1C-1
Participate in voting as a way of making choices.
SS-PS-KN-1D-1
Develop an awareness of the roles of leaders in their community and Church.
SS-PS-KN-1F-1
Give reasons for being honest and truthful.
SS-PS-KN-1F-2
Recite the Pledge of Allegiance with the class.
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