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What Does it Mean to be a United States Citizen?

Subject Social Studies
Grades 3-5

Introduction

Why are our rights important? What are our rights? Students will discover the important rights that are granted to American citizens and determine why they are important.

Learning Objectives

Students will discover the important rights of the citizens of the United States. (NSS-C.K-4.5 Roles of the Citizen)

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What Does it Mean to be a United States Citizen?

Introduction

Learning Objectives

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