1st Grade Program

Kit Components

• Teacher's Guide

• Management Guide

• Student Guided Practice Book

• 2 Professional Strategy Books, extension activities included

• 10 iCivics titles, 6 copies per title (60 total books)

• 16 Primary sources, 8 recreations, 8 photographs 

• 10 Social Studies library books

• Digital access to all content, interactive eBooks

Teacher's Guide Lesson Plans 

Click on each unit and/or lesson to view lesson plan, student pages, ebook, primary sources, additional documents

Teacher Resources

Unit 1—My Community: Families and School

Lesson 1—Who We Are

Lesson 2—Comparing Cultures

Lesson 3—Schools Then and Now

Lesson 4—Living in a Community

Lesson 5—The World in My Neighborhood

UNIT 1 Curated Library Books-What Makes a Family?, Outside the Box: Like a Family, Getting Around School 

Unit 2—My Community: Our Location

Lesson 6—Mapping Our World

Lesson 7—Geographic Locations

Lesson 8—Volunteers to the Rescue

Lesson 9—Park Rangers 

UNIT 2 Curated Library Books -What Makes a Town?. Places to Go, Getting Around Town

Unit 3—Civic Engagement

Lesson 10—Fair Play

Lesson 11—Rule Making Process

Lesson 12—You Have Rights

Lesson 13—How to Vote

UNIT 3 Curated Library Books-Who Makes the Rules?, Respect the Rules!

Unit 4-American Citizenship and Money Matters

Lesson 14—American Words and Symbols

Lesson 15—My Country, Tis of Thee

Lesson 16—Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Lesson 17—Goods and Services

Lesson 18-Payday! 

UNIT 4 Curated Library Books- Happy Fourth of July!, I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag 

Additional Primary Sources

Multimedia Collection

Curated Library