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K–12 Standards

Grade 3: Access Points

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American HistorySS.3.A

  • 1

    Historical Inquiry and Analysis read moreSS.3.A.1

    1. 1

      Identify and use primary and secondary sources to obtain information.SS.3.A.1.AP.1

    2. 2

      Use technology resources to gather information about a primary or secondary source.SS.3.A.1.AP.2

    3. 3

      Recognize that the terms history, geography, economics, civics, and government are related to social sciences.SS.3.A.1.AP.3

African American HistorySS.3.AA

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    Positive influences and contributions by African Americans read moreSS.3.AA.1

    1. 1

      Identify an African American who demonstrated heroism or patriotism (e.g., Booker T. Washington, Jesse Owens, Tuskegee Airmen, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, President Barack Obama, 1st Lt. Vernon Baker, Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris).SS.3.AA.1.AP.1

Civics and GovernmentSS.3.CG

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    Foundations of Government, Law, and the American Political System read moreSS.3.CG.1

    1. 1

      Recognize the purpose of government in the community.SS.3.CG.1.AP.1

    2. 2

      Identify that government gains its power from the people.SS.3.CG.1.AP.2

  • 2

    Civic and Political Participation read moreSS.3.CG.2

    1. 1

      Identify actions of citizens that contribute to the community.SS.3.CG.2.AP.1

    2. 2

      Recognize that it is the responsibility of citizens to vote.SS.3.CG.2.AP.2

    3. 3

      Recognize the meaning behind patriotic holidays.SS.3.CG.2.AP.3

    4. 4

      Identify events that represent the United States.SS.3.CG.2.AP.4

    5. 5

      Identify events that represent Florida.SS.3.CG.2.AP.5

  • 3

    Structure and Functions of Government read moreSS.3.CG.3

    1. 1

      Identify that the U.S. and Florida Constitutions have three branches of government.SS.3.CG.3.AP.1

    2. 2

      Identify levels of local, state, and federal government to their functions.SS.3.CG.3.AP.2

EconomicsSS.3.E

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    Beginning Economics read moreSS.3.E.1

    1. 1

      Recognize that people can trade for products that are not available locally.SS.3.E.1.AP.1

    2. 2

      Identify some characteristics of money.SS.3.E.1.AP.2

    3. 3

      Recognize the roles of buyers and sellers in exchanging goods and services.SS.3.E.1.AP.3

    4. 4

      Recognize forms of money used in the United States and one other North American countrySS.3.E.1.AP.4

GeographySS.3.G

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    The World in Spatial Terms read moreSS.3.G.1

    1. 1

      Use a thematic map or chart to identify selected geographic information, such as land and body of water on a map or population on a chart.SS.3.G.1.AP.1

    2. 2

      Identify elements on a map, such as title, key/legend, cardinal directions, compass rose, and coordinate grid.SS.3.G.1.AP.2

    3. 3

      Identify selected continents and oceans on a world map.SS.3.G.1.AP.3

    4. 4

      Recognize a physical and a political map.SS.3.G.1.AP.4

    5. 5

      Identify differences between maps and globes.SS.3.G.1.AP.5

    6. 6

      Use maps to identify distances between two places.SS.3.G.1.AP.6

  • 2

    Places and Regions read moreSS.3.G.2

    1. 1

      Recognize North America as Canada, the United States, and Mexico on a map.SS.3.G.2.AP.1

    2. 2

      Recognize north, south, east, and west as they relate to the regions of the United States.SS.3.G.2.AP.2

    3. 3

      Recognize selected states in each of the five regions of the United States.SS.3.G.2.AP.3

    4. 4

      Recognize major physical features of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.SS.3.G.2.AP.4

    5. 5

      Recognize major natural and man-made landmarks of the United States.SS.3.G.2.AP.5

    6. 6

      Identify how people view places and regions differently by asking questions about a region.SS.3.G.2.AP.6

  • 3

    Physical Systems read moreSS.3.G.3

    1. 1

      Recognize differences in the climates of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.SS.3.G.3.AP.1

    2. 2

      Recognize major natural resources in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.SS.3.G.3.AP.2

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    Human Systems read moreSS.3.G.4

    1. 1

      Identify major ways environmental influences contribute to settlement patterns in the United States.SS.3.G.4.AP.1

    2. 2

      Recognize different cultures that have settled in the United States.SS.3.G.4.AP.2

    3. 3

      Identify a cultural characteristic of a population in the United States and a population in Mexico or Canada.SS.3.G.4.AP.3

    4. 4

      Recognize contributions of an ethnic group to the United States.SS.3.G.4.AP.4

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