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First Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2
First Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2
Workbook
First Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 2
This independent study packet for Week 2 offers first graders a host of learning activities in reading, writing, and math.
1st grade
Social studies
Workbook
Do I Need It? Wants vs. Needs
Do I Need It? Wants vs. Needs
Lesson Plan
Do I Need It? Wants vs. Needs
If you ask your students if they need ice cream, the answer may surprise you! In this lesson, your students will be able differentiate between wants and needs.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
What is Culture?
What is Culture?
Lesson Plan
What is Culture?
Help your students become global citizens with this lesson that teaches the about culture. Students will explore their culture and the cultures of their classmates in this engaging, hands-on activity.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
What is a Good Citizen?
What is a Good Citizen?
Lesson Plan
What is a Good Citizen?
Aid your students in becoming the best citizens they can be with this lesson that teaches students how to be, and what makes, a good citizen.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
The American Flag
The American Flag
Worksheet
The American Flag
How many stars and stripes do you see? Get in the mood for 4th of July with this fun American Flag coloring sheet.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Activity
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!
1st grade
Social studies
Activity
Reading a Map
Reading a Map
Worksheet
Reading a Map
Here's a great geography worksheet that doubles as a coloring page! Your child will get to practice reading a simple map of a park.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Kindergarten Economics: Goods and Services
Kindergarten Economics: Goods and Services
Lesson Plan
Kindergarten Economics: Goods and Services
Children need to understand the differences between goods and services and why both of them are important. Children will learn that and more with this lesson that teaches them about everyone's roles in the economy.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
Houses and Homes Around the World
Houses and Homes Around the World
Lesson Plan
Houses and Homes Around the World
Students will learn about the different kinds of houses people live in around the world and how they relate to a culture, environment, and country.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
It's A Small World: Different Cultures
It's A Small World: Different Cultures
Lesson Plan
It's A Small World: Different Cultures
Make your students global citizens with this lesson that has them learn about the different cultures of the world.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
Calling All Continents!
Calling All Continents!
Lesson Plan
Calling All Continents!
Can your students call out the names of the continents? In this exciting lesson, students will learn the names of the major continents through an interactive process of word and map identification.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
Here Are Our Homes
Here Are Our Homes
Lesson Plan
Here Are Our Homes
What kinds of homes do we live in? In this lesson, students will explore and describe different types of homes. By the end of this lesson, students will have created a visual of their own homes and write about them!
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Lesson Plan
Position and Direction
Position and Direction
Worksheet
Position and Direction
Help your first grader learn basic terms for position and direction. He'll practice identifying left or right, as well as the cardinal directions, and more!
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Landmarks Scavenger Hunt
Landmarks Scavenger Hunt
Lesson Plan
Landmarks Scavenger Hunt
Help your kids learn about landmarks with this lesson that takes them on a field trip around the school and has them record their findings in writing.
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
Goods and Services: On Market Street
Goods and Services: On Market Street
Lesson Plan
Goods and Services: On Market Street
Kids will enjoy hearing the story On Market Street as they become familiar with goods and services. From apples to zippers, students will understand how people buy goods, and how others provide services in our lives.
1st grade
Math
Lesson Plan
A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
Worksheet
A-Z African American Visionaries Poster
Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
Activity
El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Altar
El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days
1st grade
Social studies
Activity
All About Katherine Johnson Reader
All About Katherine Johnson Reader
Worksheet
All About Katherine Johnson Reader
Use this printable booklet to introduce children to the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, a barrier-breaking NASA mathematician, while building their vocabulary and boosting reading and writing skills.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Get to Know Mae Jemison
Get to Know Mae Jemison
Lesson Plan
Get to Know Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space. Use the Get to Know Mae Jemison lesson plan to learn more about this famous scientist. Children will then read and write about her, and create their own paper rocket.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Lesson Plan
The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty
Worksheet
The Statue of Liberty
Lady Liberty is a symbol of freedom and enlightenment for the world! Give her some color, and learn a fun fact about her with this coloring sheet.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Directions: North, South, East or West?
Directions: North, South, East or West?
Worksheet
Directions: North, South, East or West?
Give your beginning geography student some practice finding north, south, east and west on a map of the U.S.!
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Then and Now
Then and Now
Workbook
Then and Now
Step back in time with this workbook that helps the youngest historians understand the difference between long ago and today.
1st grade
Social studies
Workbook
Superhero Citizens
Superhero Citizens
Lesson Plan
Superhero Citizens
It’s not a bird! It’s not a plane! It’s a Super Citizen! In this superhero lesson on citizenship, students will learn about the concepts of good citizenship while simultaneously getting a lesson on positive behavior!
1st grade
Social studies
Lesson Plan
USA Flag Coloring Page
USA Flag Coloring Page
Worksheet
USA Flag Coloring Page
Teach your child about the significance of the U.S. flag's design with this positively patriotic coloring page.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
American Bald Eagle
American Bald Eagle
Worksheet
American Bald Eagle
Get your child in a patriotic mood and color this majestic bald eagle, an endangered species and also America's national symbol.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
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First Grade Social Studies

These first grade social studies resources are your one-stop shop for teaching first grade social studies. Try our label the content worksheet or our lesson plan about being a good citizen. We also offer a wide range of activities that help to expose kids to different cultures and traditions. Want to get a sneak peek at what's ahead? Browse our second grade social studies resources.