Welcome to Elementary Social Studies!
Our Mission:
The McKinney ISD elementary social studies curriculum and instruction team is dedicated to prepare our students for citizenship in a diverse democratic society and participation in an interdependent, digital, and global community.
Belief Statements:
The social studies curriculum:
Content focus for Social Studies in MISD:
This website is designed to serve teachers with resources, ideas, updates, and technology tools to keep social studies at the HEART of the classroom.
The McKinney ISD elementary social studies curriculum and instruction team is dedicated to prepare our students for citizenship in a diverse democratic society and participation in an interdependent, digital, and global community.
Belief Statements:
The social studies curriculum:
- helps students develop an understanding of self and an appreciation for the diversity of people and cultures in the world today.
- helps students become informed, ethical, and productive members of local, national, and global communities.
- provides opportunities to reflect on current social issues and seek solutions with rational problem-solving methods.
- develops skills needed for success in the workplace, a democratic community, and an interdependent world
Content focus for Social Studies in MISD:
- PK-K : Self, home, family, and classroom
- Grade 1: Classroom, school, community
- Grade 2: Neighborhood and local community
- Grade 3: Communities
- Grade 4: Texas History
- Grade 5: United States History
This website is designed to serve teachers with resources, ideas, updates, and technology tools to keep social studies at the HEART of the classroom.