Teaching and Learning the Virginia K-3 History and Social Sciences Standards of Learning










 






K.1 OVERVIEW


K.1 The student will recognize that history describes events and people of other times and places by
  a) identifying examples of past events in legends, stories, and historical accounts of Powhatan, Pocahontas, George Washington, Betsy Ross, and Abraham Lincoln;
  b) identifying the people and events honored by the holidays of Thanksgiving Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, and Independence Day (Fourth of July).