New Jersey State Core Content Curriculum Standards:
Reading/Language Arts:
Standard 3.1 - Reading
A. Concepts About Print
E. Reading Strategies
F. Vocabulary and Concept Development
G. Comprehension Skills and Response to Text
New Jersey State Core Content Curriculum Standards: Social Studies:
Standard 6.2 - World History/Global Studies
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.