1st Grade

Social Studies

course description

Children in 1st grade will compare different language, beliefs, customs and traditions.  They will explain the role that significant individuals, historical events, and symbols have in contributing to American cultural identity.

Children will participate in group activities and contribute to the work of a group by behaving honestly, helping others, obeying rules and sharing resources.  

Children will discuss the difference between rules and laws and explain how governments create rules and laws to create peace and establish order.

Please note that while every standard/topic in the grade level has not been included in this overview, all standards should be included in instruction.

Quarter 1

Sept - Oct



Quarter 2

Nov - Jan





Quarter 3

Feb - Apr

 



Quarter 4

May - Jun