Families Past & Present · Family Life Across Time
Family Structures
Children learn that families come in many forms and that every family has its own special way of living and caring for one another.
Key Questions
- 1What are the different kinds of families?
- 2What do all families have in common?
- 3How is your family like other families in our class?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Civ.6.K-2C3: D2.His.3.K-2
Grade: 1st Grade
Subject: Families & Neighborhoods
Unit: Families Past & Present
Period: Family Life Across Time
Suggested Methodologies
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