Grade 1- Resources

Civics

 

1.CI.1 Differentiate the rights and
responsibilities citizens have in varying
roles.

1. Define and identify rights and responsibilities.

2. Compare and contrast children’s rights and responsibilities at home, school,
and in the community.

3. Identify the various ways that citizens participate in their communities such
as voting and volunteering.

The Public Health Nurse, around 1914-18

Unidentified soldier with banjo, sword, and pipe

Unidentified soldier with over the shoulder saxhorn

Unidentified corporal with viola

1.CI.2 Distinguish rules from laws. 

1. Compare and contrast rules and laws.

2. Differentiate the consequences of breaking rules versus breaking laws.

3. Recognize that the governments establish laws to create peace and provide order.

Kid Citizen Episode: Kids in Action  (Coming Soon)

 

Kid Citizen Episode: Community Helpers

1.CI.3 Discuss patriotism and how it is demonstrated by citizens.

1. Define patriotism.

2. Discuss how citizens show patriotism and respect for their communities and
country.

3. Identify patriotic symbols of the local community, Mississippi, and the United States

4. Explain the importance of the Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem

The Public Health Nurse, around 1914-18

Unidentified soldier with banjo, sword, and pipe

“Battle Hymn of the Republic”

Unidentified soldier with over the shoulder saxhorn

When Johnny Comes Marching Home

Farewell to the Star Spangled Banner

Envelope showing drummer boy in front of American flag

Unidentified solder with wife and daughters holding saxhorn

“Be my mother ’till I die”

“Bless the lips that kissed our darling”

Unidentified corporal with viola

War Song Medley

When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again

Civil Rights

 

1.CR.2 Examine the diverse cultures found at
school and in the local community.

1. Define culture.

2. Identify various cultures at school and in the local community.

3. Recognize ways people celebrate their diverse cultural heritage.

4. Compare and contrast ways people celebrate their diverse cultural heritage

Thanksgiving  – Primary Source Set

Geography

 

1.G.3 Interpret maps using directions.

1. Demonstrate map skills through vocabulary.

2. Identify and define cardinal and intermediate directions, compass rose, map
symbol and map key.

3. Construct maps using cardinal and intermediate directions, a compass rose,
map symbols, and a map key.

Maps From the World Digital Library – Primary Source Set

 

Kid Citizen Episode: A Bird’s Eye View: Wondering with maps

History

 

1.H.1 Analyze the influence of significant
historical figures and events from the
history of the United States.

1. Compare and contrast historic and modern forms of communication and
sharing of information.

2. Identify forms of technology and illustrate changes in how it was made and
used from its conception to the present (e.g., telephone, assistive technology
devices, etc.).

3. Evaluate how apparel has changed through history, including how and why
items are chosen and purchased.

4. Compare and contrast Americans’ use of free time in the past and present.

 

Mississippi: Selected Library of congress Primary Sources – Primary Source Set

 

Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln: Three Great Presidents – Primary Source Set

 

Alexander Hamilton – Primary Source Set

 

Abraham Lincoln: Rise to National Prominence – Primary Source Set

 

Rosa Parks – Primary Source Set

 

1.H.2 Analyze various aspects of historic and
modern life in the United States.

1. Compare and contrast historic and modern forms of communication and
sharing of information.

2. Identify forms of technology and illustrate changes in how it was made and
used from its conception to the present (e.g., telephone, assistive technology
devices, etc.).

3. Evaluate how apparel has changed through history, including how and why
items are chosen and purchased.

4. Compare and contrast Americans’ use of free time in the past and present

Mississippi: Selected Library of Congress Primary Sources – Primary Source Set

Children’s Lives at the Turn of the Twentieth Century – Primary Source Set

The Inventive Wright Brothers – Primary Source Set

The Industrial Revolution in the United States – Primary Source Set

Manufacturing chemist filling gelatin capsules with medicament, 1943