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Social Studies Homeschool Curriculum Skills List | Secular Kindergarten


Social Studies concepts create the themes for some of the units within
Kindergarten Complete. The activities and discussion questions stimulate higher-level thinking and encourage understanding of the concepts.

  • Know name, address, phone number, and names of family members.
  • Develop an understanding that families are important and that each member is unique.
  • Gain an appreciation of family heritage.
  • Develop an understanding of a parent’s responsibility to care for a child.
  • Develop a positive attitude toward family and friends.
  • Understand that people have feelings.
  • Understand that everyone has worth.
  • Understand the importance of good manners and respect toward others.
  • Develop an understanding of community helpers and specific services they perform.
  • Learn about different types of transportation, and compare to early transportation in the U.S.
  • Recognize the importance of following guidelines and being responsible.
  • Develop an understanding of basic safety and emergency procedures.
  • Recognize and celebrate important holidays.
  • Learn about historical figures.
  • Place events in chronological order on a timeline.
  • Locate states on a United States map.