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Goals:: 1. HISTORY

Standards:

1. identify through biographies and stories the admirable deeds performed by past leaders, such as: Helen Keller, Ben Franklin, Martin Luther King, Clara Barton, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln. 2. compare the lives of people and events associated with major holidays, including Native American Day, Thanksgiving, Veterans Day and Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Presidents' Day. 3. recall people and events from the past and make inferences about everyday life of the time period. 4. compare everyday life in school and community and recognize that people, places, and things change over time.