MD Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum
Give your child a strong start in social studies with lessons and practice that match what Maryland Kindergarten classrooms teach, from citizenship and community to maps and national symbols.
About Kindergarten Maryland social studies
Maryland social studies follows the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards, organized around civics, geography, history, economics, and social studies skills. In Kindergarten, children explore classroom rules and authority figures, American symbols and national holidays, land and water, maps and globes, family relationships, needs and wants, community workers, and good citizenship. StudyPug provides lessons, step-by-step explanations, and guided practice for every strand in this course.
- Strands: civics and government, geography, history, economics, and citizenship skills
- Lessons and step-by-step explanations for every Kindergarten social studies topic
- Practice problems and guided review aligned to Maryland social studies standards
- Parent assignments and progress tracking to support learning at home
Curriculum topics by strand
Browse Kindergarten social studies lessons and practice problems aligned to the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards.
MD Kindergarten Social Studies Topics
- Civics and Government: Classroom and school rules, authority figures, rights and responsibilities, good citizenship, and citizenship skills.
- American History and Symbols: American symbols, national holidays, personal timeline, past and present, and people and communities.
- Geography: Land and water, maps and globes, direction and location, natural resources, and weather and climate.
- Economics: Needs and wants, work and jobs, buying and selling, types of resources, saving and spending, and earning money.
- Families and Communities: Family relationships, cultural celebrations, community workers, and transportation.
- Social Studies Skills: Communication, problem solving, and foundation review.
How StudyPug Helps MD Kindergarten Social Studies Students
When a young learner gets stuck on a topic like reading a simple map or understanding what community workers do, StudyPug breaks it down into short, focused lessons with guided practice so the concept clicks before moving on. Parents can use the parent assignments feature to reinforce exactly what the class is working on that week. For broader kindergarten social studies help, StudyPug covers all the core strands in one place.
As your child moves forward, you can also explore the md grade 1 social studies curriculum to see what comes next and get a head start on the topics ahead.
Aligned to MD Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum
Every lesson and practice set on StudyPug is built around the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards for Kindergarten social studies, covering civics, geography, history, economics, and social studies skills so that what your child practices at home matches what is taught in Maryland classrooms.
Written by the StudyPug Social Studies Team
Last updated June 5, 2026
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