Why Rules and Responsibilities Matter

1Social Studies39 min

Learning Objective

I can explain why rules and responsibilities are important at home and at school.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

4 min

Guided Notes

8 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • Rules help keep us safe and help us learn how to participate and live as part of a community.

  • Following the rules is the right thing to do because rules keep us organized, fair, and safe.

  • If we didn't have rules, we wouldn't know what to do, and they are meant to keep us fair and safe.

Practice

12 min

8 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Why are rules important at home and at school? Give one reason for each.

Teacher Guide

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  • Answer keys for all questions
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