This year our Universal Theme is EXPLORATION! We will be studying different types of exploration and explorers from the past.
EXPLORATION
Generalizations:
Exploration begins with questions.
Exploration leads to learning.
Exploration may have unexpected results.
Exploration may lead to more exploration.
This week in first grade, we are learning to read maps. We learned coordinates and routes that early explorers took to North America. We read about Columbus, Ponce de Leon, and Cartier.