Sunshine State Standards Benchmarks

PreK – 2 Grade
HE. B. 3.1.3 – Knows how to use positive communication skills when expressing needs, wants and feelings
HE. B. 3.1.4 – Knows various ways of communicating care and consideration of others
LA.a.1.1The student uses the reading process effectively.
LA. B.1.1 The student uses the writing process effectively.
LA.C.1.1The student uses listening strategies effectively.
SS.A.1.1 The student understands historical chronology and the historical perspective.
SS.C.1.1 The student understands the structure, functions and purposes of  government and how the principals and values of American democracy are reflected in American government.
SS.C.2.1 The student understands the role of the citizen in American democracy. 

3-5 Grade
HE. B.3.2. 4 – Knows various ways to communicate care, consideration, and acceptance of self and others
HE. B. 3.2.5 – Exhibits attentive listening skills to enhance interpersonal communication
LA.A.1.2 The student uses the reading process effectively.
LA.A.2.2 The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.
LA.B.2.2 The student writes to communicate ideas and information.
SS.A.1.2 The student understands historical chronology and the historical perspective.
SS.B.2.2 The student understands the interaction of people and the physical environment.
SS.C.2.2 The student understands the role of the citizen in American democracy. 

6-8 Grade
HE. B. 3.3.2 – Knows various ways to communicate care, consideration and acceptance of self and others
HE. B. 3.3.5 – Demonstrates attentive communication skills
LA.A.1.3 the student used the reading process effectively.
LA.A.2.3 The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.
LA.B.1.3 The student uses writing processes effectively.
LA.B.2.3 The student writes to communicate ideas and information effectively.
SS.A.1.3 The student understands historical chronology and the historical perspective.
SS.C.1.3 The student understand the structure, functions and purposes of government and how the principles and values of American democracy are reflected in American constitutional government.
SS.C.2.3 The student understands the role of the citizen in American democracy.

9-12 Grade
HE. B. 3.4.2 – Knows techniques for communicating care, consideration and respect of self and others
HE. B. 3.4.3 – Knows positive strategies for expressing needs, wants and feelings
LA.A.1.4 The student uses the reading process effectively.
LA.B.1.4 The student uses writing processes effectively.
LA.C.2.4 The student uses viewing strategies effectively.
LA.E.2.4 The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama.
SS.A.1.4 The student understands historical chronology and the historical perspective.
SS.B.2.4 The student understands the interactions of people and the physical environment.
SS.C.1.4 The student understands the structure, functions and purposes of government and how the principles and values of American democracy are reflected in American constitutional government.
SS.C.2.4 The student understands the role of the citizen in American democracy.
SS.D.1.4 The student understands how scarcity requires individuals and institutions to make choices about how to use resources.