Kindergarten year Social Studies Unit 1: Look Up, Look Around

Kindergarten · Social Studies · Week 3

Where is it?

Pick a page. Tap Play to listen.

  1. LookWhere is the bear?Play
  2. DoMove it to a new place.Play
  3. ShowShow where both are.Play
For the grown-up

Each lesson takes about 15 to 20 minutes.

Big idea

Position words describe one thing in relation to another.

Words

  • near close to
  • far not close to
  • left/right the two sides of your body
  • behind/in front back side or forward side

All words on the Word Wall

Talk together

  • Near what?
  • Which is on your left?
  • What changes if you turn around?

Get ready

  • Two large toys, chair, left-wrist removable band if helpful; no blindfold.

Story time

How to help

Let your child listen, look and try before you explain. Point to the next picture if needed. Accept drawing, pointing or a voice response; writing is optional. Save the child’s own work with a date.

Standards

K.4.1, K.4