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Grade 2 Social Studies Β· World 6: Good Citizens Β· Level 40
Heroes as Good Citizens
Match each historical figure to traits they showed, with examples.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.
What children learn in Level 40
- Georgia's heroes were good citizens. Let's see which traits they showed.
- Tomochichi welcomed the settlers politely and kindly: civility. Mary Musgrove was there to translate whenever the leaders needed her: dependability.
- Sequoyah worked for about 12 years on his writing system: patience. Jackie Robinson played fair and shook hands, win or lose: good sportsmanship.
- Juliette Gordon Low made sure girls with disabilities could be Girl Scouts too: compassion. Dr. King spoke politely and peacefully, even to people who treated him unfairly: civility.
- Jimmy Carter promised voters he would always tell the truth: honesty. He also built homes with families who needed them: compassion.
- Your turn! Sort them by the trait each one shows.
Georgia Standards of Excellence in Social Studies:
- SS2CG3 β Give examples of how the historical figures in SS2H1 demonstrate positive citizenship traits such as: honesty, dependability, trustworthiness, honor, civility, good sportsmanship, patience, and compassion.