Grade 1 - Social Studies

Social Studies

Time and Place: Exploring the dynamic relationships between people, place, and time supports understanding of perspectives and events to make meaning of the world.

Time and Place: Exploring the dynamic relationships between people, place, and time supports understanding of perspectives and events to make meaning of the world.

Systems: Evaluating processes and structures of organizations builds understanding of decision making in the world

Systems: Evaluating processes and structures of organizations builds understanding of decision making in the world.

Citizenship: Understanding local, national, and global issues empowers individual and collective action toward an inclusive society

What is the significance of places within communities?

How can sharing cultures build connections between communities?

How can people work together to satisfy needs and wants?

In what ways can people contribute to communities?

How can people develop a sense of belonging?

Students examine major physical features and key landmarks of our world.

Students explore cultures of diverse communities.

Students examine the exchange of goods and services.

Students investigate roles and responsibilities in community groups and organizations.

Students examine how belonging is supported within groups and communities.