Standard #: SS.2.CG.2.1


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Explain what it means to be a U.S. citizen.


Clarifications


Clarification 1: Students will recognize that there are multiple ways to obtain citizenship.

General Information

Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 2
Strand: Civics and Government
Standard: Civic and Political Participation
Date Adopted or Revised: 05/24
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

Course Number1111 Course Title222
5021040: Social Studies Grade 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
7721013: Access Social Studies - Grade 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))


Related Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
SS.2.CG.2.AP.1 Recognize that individuals are born a U.S. citizen or can become one.


Related Resources

Lesson Plan

Name Description
The Congress of the United States: How to Become a United States Citizen

In this lesson, teachers will engage students in learning about the naturalization process and how becoming a United States citizen gives you the right to participate and be part of a Constitutional Republic while focusing on a The Congress of the United States' central idea and relevant details as well as text features including headings, photographs, and captions.

This resource uses a book that is on the Florida Department of Education's reading list. This book is not provided with this resource.

Teaching Idea

Name Description
Grade 2 Civics Family Guide: Standard 2

This Grade 2 Civics Family Guide provides some ideas and activities to support civics education when at home, out and about, and in the community. The activities provided align to the civics learning benchmarks within Standard 2 at this grade level.

Parent Resources

Teaching Idea

Name Description
Grade 2 Civics Family Guide: Standard 2:

This Grade 2 Civics Family Guide provides some ideas and activities to support civics education when at home, out and about, and in the community. The activities provided align to the civics learning benchmarks within Standard 2 at this grade level.



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