My Story K
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My Story K: My Family, My Life is a kindergarten social studies course. Social studies for this age typically includes introductions to family and culture, what it is to be a good citizen, basic geography and understanding simple maps, and basic economics and the value of things, ultimately aiming toward a better understanding of God’s love for us, our families, and other people in the world. The course begins at the core with a foundation of family, neighborhood, and church. My Story K is an adventure-based curriculum that encourages families to explore the world together through four quests, and to understand it better from God’s perspective.
My Story K: My Family, My Life is a kindergarten social studies course. Social studies for this age typically includes introductions to family and culture, what it is to be a good citizen, basic geography and understanding simple maps, and basic economics and the value of things, ultimately aiming toward a better understanding of God’s love for us, our families, and other people in the world. The course begins at the core with a foundation of family, neighborhood, and church. My Story K is an adventure-based curriculum that encourages families to explore the world together through four quests, and to understand it better from God’s perspective.
- This book is designed with elements that make weekly learning fun and interactive, including:
- A focus on children in their homes, helping them think about their lives from their immediate families and beyond
- Insights into cultures in other parts of the world and their different foods, rules, and celebrations
- As students work through the course, the teacher will be helping them create a story book of their year, so they can reflect on who they are in their eyes and in God’s eyes
Table of Contents
- Using This Teacher Guide
- Charting Your Course
- Schedule
- Welcome to My Story K!
- Quest 1 — My Family & Culture
- 1. My Family and Me
- 2. Where We Live
- 3. Holidays and Special Times
- 4. Good Food and Nutrition
- 5. Games and Toys
- 6. Clothing and Uniforms
- 7. Music and Song
- 8. Pictures and Words in Books
- 9. Reading and Writing
- Quest 2 —My Citizenship
- 10. Character Counts
- 11. Keeping Us Safe
- 12. God Protects Us
- 13. Traditions Around the World
- 14. My Friends and Me
- 15. Resolving Conflict
- 16. Community Leaders
- 17. Heroes and Helpers
- 18. Citizens of Heaven
- Quest 3 — My Geography
- 19. Local Life
- 20. Maps
- 21. Community
- 22. Rural and Urban Worlds
- 23. Different People of the World
- 24. Different Parts of the World
- 25. What the World Eats
- 26. Geography Terms
- 27. Weather Words
- Quest 4 — My Financial Things
- 28. What a Family Needs
- 29. Needs Versus Wants
- 30. Trade, Borrowing, or Purchase
- 31. Choices
- 32. God Provides for Us
- 33. Environments and Our Needs
- 34. Goods and Services
- 35. Chores and Jobs
- 36. Different Careers
- Appendix
- My Book Time
- God's Scripture Time Flashcards
- Language Time Flashcards
- My Story Name Tags
- Word Collector Flashcards
- Geography Flashcards
- Continent Map Coloring Pages
- Answers for Exercises
| Manufacturer | Master Books |
|---|---|
| Weight (in lbs) | 2.20 |
| Title | My Story K |
| Subtitle | My Family My Life |
| Series | My Story |
| Volume in Series | K |
| ISBN 13 | 9781683442707 |
| Contributors | Craig Froman |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Page Count | 344 |
| Publisher | New Leaf Publishing Group, Inc. |
| Dimensions (in inches) | 8 1/2 x 11 |