Discover the history of YOU with this engaging K–2 unit on identity, family, friendship, community, and personal history!
Students will explore who they are, where they come from, and the people and places that help shape their story. From learning about their name, family, and heritage to exploring friendships, feelings, personal safety, and their hopes for the future, this unit gives children the opportunity to learn about themselves while making meaningful connections to their everyday lives.
 
Each Lesson Includes:
A short, student-friendly reading
Discussion questions and opportunities for conversation
A worksheet, activity, or hands-on assignment
Activities that encourage children to connect their learning to their own lives and families
 
Lessons included in this unit:
Who am I?
Preferences and Personality
My Family
Culture and Heritage
Friendship
How to be a Good Friend
Trusted Adults
Body Safety and Boundaries
Safety at Home
Safety in our Community and Online
My Future and Goals
My Story
 
This unit is designed specifically for K–2 learners and is ideal for homeschool families or classroom use. With open-and-go lessons, simple activities, and minimal preparation required, it makes it easy to bring meaningful social studies and life skills learning into your day.
Help your students discover that history isn't just about the past—it is also about understanding who they are, where they come from, and the story they are creating every day!