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Standard 1.CG.2

1.CG.2 Describe the basic purpose, structure, and functions of South Carolina’s government at both the local and state level....

Grade(s): 1

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Title:
You Be the Judge!
You Be the Judge!

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2

Students will learn about the role of a judge in government and explore the qualities necessary to be a good judge.

What is a Bill?
What is a Bill?

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2

This lesson celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of April's 2024 nominee of the SC African American Calendar, John L. Scott, Jr. Students will also learn how a bill becomes a law.

Safe and Sound: Community Helpers
Safe and Sound: Community Helpers

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1

The students will be able to recognize the importance of community helpers like firefighters. They will be able to demonstrate what to do during fire-related emergencies and will be able to explain...

Three Branches of Government
Three Branches of Government

Lesson

Grades: 1

The students will be able to identify the basic functions of government, including making and enforcing laws, protecting citizens, and collecting taxes.

The Governor | SC Elects Its Leaders
The Governor | SC Elects Its Leaders

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2

The duties of South Carolina's constitutional officers are highlighted without emphasizing the holders of these offices. Duties of the governor are outlined in this episode.