Explain the importance of public service, voting, and volunteerism.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 4
Strand: Civics and Government
Standard: Civic and Political Participation
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
5021060: Social Studies Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023 (current), 2023 and beyond)
5010045: Language Arts - Grade Four (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
7710015: Access Language Arts - Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2022, 2022 - 2023 (current), 2023 and beyond)
7721015: Access Social Studies - Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond)
5011040: Library Skills/Information Literacy 4 (Specifically in versions: 2016 - 2022, 2022 - 2023 (current), 2023 and beyond)
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.4.C.2.In.2: Identify ways citizens can work together to help solve local problems, such as voting, holding public meetings, and volunteering.
SS.4.C.2.Su.2: Recognize ways to work with a group to help solve a community problem, such as voting, meeting together, and sharing information.
SS.4.C.2.Pa.2: Recognize a way to work with a group to help solve a problem.
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