Citizenship Lesson Plans Kindergarten. Understand that being a good citizen involves acting in certain ways. Learn examples of honesty courage determination individual responsibility and patriotism in american and world history from stories and folklore.
The beginning of a school year is a perfect time to teach students about citizenship and the characteristics of being a citizen. Cut the seven stars of citizenship on the dotted lines. Ask them to think of a scenario and how a good citizen would respond and how a bad citizen would respond.
Objectives students will be able to identify what being a good citizen involves.
Big ideas of the lesson people are the most important part of a community. Citizens have civic responsibilities like obeying laws being a good neighbor and helping to solve problems. But first let s have a few words about each of the themes. Honesty is the basic theme of good citizenship.