K-3 Resources

Civics Standard 1:

"The Zookeeper Learns About Responsibility" available from the Center for Civic Education
"Orb and Effy Learn About Authority" available from the Center for Civic Education

Civics Standard 2:

"Arnie and the Stolen Markers" by Nancy Carlson
"I Am Respectful" by Mary Elizabeth Salzmann. ABDO publishing.
www.abdopub.com
"Respect Counts" by Marie Bender ABDO Publishing. www.abdopub.com

Civics Standard 3:

"I Am Responsible" by Mary Elizabeth Salzmann. ABDO publishing.
www.abdopub.com
"I am Responsible" by Sarah L. Scheutte. Pebble Books (Capstone Press).
www.capstone-press.com
The Berenstain Bears and the Truth - by Stan and Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears and Trouble at School - by Stan and Jan Berenstain

Civics Standard 4:

Teamwork - available at www.newbridgeonline.com
O-R-C Chart
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? - by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? - by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague

Economics Standard 1:

The Goat in the Rug - by Charles Blood
Benny's Pennies - by Pat Brisson
Chair For My Mother - by Vern Williams
Bunny Money - by Rosemary Wells
Alexander, Who Used To Be Rich Last Sunday - by Judith Viorst
Annie's Pet - by Barbara Brenner
Arthur's Funny Money - by Lillian Hoban
The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job - by Stan and Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears' Trouble With Money - by Stan and Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears' Trouble With Pets - by Stan and Jan Berenstain
Bruno the Tailor - by Lars Klinting
Busy Train - by Peter Lippman
The Busiest People Ever - by Richard Scarry
Caps for Sale - Esphyr Slobodkina
A Cloak for the Dreamer - by Aileen Friedman
A Country Mouse and The City Mouse - various authors
Curious George Takes a Job - by Richard A. Rey
The Doorbell Rang - by Pat Hutchins
Fly Away Home - Eve Bunting
From Path to Highway: The Story of the Boston Post Road - by Gail Gibbons
The Giving Tree - by Shel Silverstein
The Goat in the Rug - by Charles L.Blood and Martin Link
Helga's Dowry - A Troll Love Story - by Tomie DePaola
Hippo Lemonade - by Mike Thaler
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie - by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Just Shopping with Mom - by Mercer Mayer
The Little House - by Virginia Lee Burton
Little Nino's Pizzeria - by Karen Barbour
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks - Joanne Cole
Martin Luther King - by Margaret Boone-Jones
Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel - by Virginia Lee Burton
The Mitten - by Jan Brett
Mr. Cookie Baker - by Monica Wellington
Music, Music for Everyone - by Vera B. Williams
A New Coat for Anna - by Harriet Ziefert
On Market Street - by Anita and Arnold Lobel
One Fine Day - by Nonny Hogrogian
Ox-Cart Man - by Donald Hall
Pigs Go To Market - by Amy Axelrod
Pigs Will be Pigs - by Amy Axelrod
Pumpkins - by Mary Lyn Ray
The Purse - by Kathy Caple
Roxaboxen - by Alice McLerran
Saturday Sancocho - by Leyla Torres
The Sea Breeze Hotel - by Marcia Vaughan and Patricia Mullins
Something for Nothing - by Phoebe Gilman
Something Special for Me - by Vera Williams
Strega Nona Meets Her Match - Tomie dePaola
The Terrible Thing That Happened At Our House - by Marge Blaine
Too Many Chickens - by Paulette and Bill Slavin
The Tortilla Factory - Gary Paulsen
Uncle Jed's Barbershop - by Margaret Mitchell King
What Do People Do All Day? - by Richard Scarry
What If? - by A.H.Benjamin and Jane Chapman
Yard Sale - by James Stevenson

Economics Standard 2:

One Fine Day - by Nancy Hognogian
Saturday Sansocho - by Leyla Torres
Annie's Pet - by Barbara Brenner
Arthur's Funny Money - by Lillian Hoban
Benny's Pennies - by Pat Brisson
Bunny Money - by Rosemary Wells
Chair For My Mother - by Vern Williams
Helga's Dowry - A Troll Love Story - by Tomie DePaola
Max's Money - by Teddy Slater
A New Coat for Anna - by Harriet Ziefert
Pigs Will be Pigs - by Amy Axelrod
One Fine Day - by Nonny Hogrogian
Pumpkins - by Mary Lyn Ray
The Purse - by Kathy Caple
Round and Round The Money Goes - by Melvin and Gilda Berger
Yard Sale - by James Stevenson
Where the Sidewalk Ends - by Shel Silverstein
Monkey For Sale - by Sanna Stanley

Economics Standard 3:

Alex Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday - by Judith Viorst
The Door Bell Rang - by Pat Hutchins
Bunny Money - by Rosemary Wells
The Busiest People Ever - by Richard Scarry
Caps for Sale - Esphyr Slobodkina
A Cloak for the Dreamer - by Aileen Friedman
Curious George Takes a Job - by Richard A. Rey
Fit For Pigs - by Asa Hammer and Johanna Moller
The Giving Tree - by Shel Silverstein
The Goat in the Rug - by Charles L.Blood and Martin Link
Hippo Lemonade - by Mike Thaler
How to Make Apple Pie and See the World - by Marion Priceman
Little Nino's Pizzeria - by Karen Barbour
The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks - Joanne Cole
The Lorax - by Dr. Seuss
Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel - by Virginia Lee Burton
Mr. Bear's Chair - by Thomas Graham
Mr. Cookie Baker - by Monica Wellington
Ox-Cart Man - by Donald Hall
Pancakes, Pancakes - by Eric Carle
The Paper Crane - by Molly Bang
Round and Round The Money Goes - by Melvin and Gilda Berger
Too Many Chickens - by Paulette and Bill Slavin
The Tortilla Factory - Gary Paulsen
Uncle Jed's Barbershop - by Margaret Mitchell King

Economics Standard 4:

Follow Ice Cream Around the World - by Neale Godfrey
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World - by Marjorie Priceman
Caps for Sale - Esphyr Slobodkina
A Cloak for the Dreamer - by Aileen Friedman
Fit For Pigs - by Asa Hammer and Johanna Moller
What If? - by A.H.Benjamin and Jane Chapman

Geography Standard 1:

"Map It" - available at www.newbridgeonline.com

Geography Standard 2:

Physical Geography of the World (National Geographic picture package)

Geography Standard 3:

"Kids in Their Communities" series - available at www.newbridgeonline.com

Geography Standard 4:

"Look What Came From..." series by Kevin Davis. Franklin Watts
(Scholastic). New York. Describes things that come to us from 17
different countries.