Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CXXI - Bulletin 1964-Louisiana Content Standards, Benchmarks, and Grade Level Expectations for Social Studies
Chapter 3 - Kindergarten-Life in My Home, School, and Local Community
Section CXXI-303 - History

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CXXI-303

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Order events in a chronological sequence using schedules, calendars, and timelines. Examples include:

1. daily classroom activities; and

2. significant events in students'lives.

B. Differentiate between primary and secondary sources.

Examples include:

1. primary sources to include letters, diaries, autobiographies, speeches, and interviews; and

2. secondary sources to include magazine articles, textbooks, encyclopedia entries, and biographies.

C. Select and use appropriate evidence from primary and secondary sources to support claims.

D. Identify symbols, customs, famous individuals, and celebrations representative of our state and nation, including:

1. symbols to include the United States flag, bald eagle, Louisiana State flag, and brown pelican;

2. customs to include pledging allegiance to the United States flag and singing "The Star-Spangled Banner;"

3. individuals to include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and

4. state and nationally designated holidays to include New Year's Day, the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inauguration Day, Washington's Birthday, Mardi Gras, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

E. Identify examples of different cultures and traditions in Louisiana, including:

1. music to include Cajun, jazz, and zydeco;

2. traditions to include king cake, red beans and rice on Mondays; and

3. cuisine to include jambalaya, gumbo, etoufee, bread pudding, meat pies, and tamales.

F. Identify a cause and effect for a significant event in a school, neighborhood, or parish.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17.6, R.S. 17:24.4, and R.S. 17:154.

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