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Richmond's First Grade Hotlinks Teaching Virginia Standards of Learning Hotlinks http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/wmstds/hist1.shtml Fairfax County Links for First Grade "The study of people, places, and deeds associated with holidays, celebrations, and traditions. The students will locate the following on maps and globes: continents, oceans, the United States, Virginia, and the local community." http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/DIS/OEIAS/essocialstudies/gr1ss.htm Holiday Resources Family of Nations Celebration for Primary Students learn about other cultures by becoming a representative from another country. They use the information they gather from their resources to help them complete a rebus poem to present to their class inviting their classmates (fellow ambassadors) to come visit their country http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/balboa/nations/ People Around the World The focus of the lesson is multicultural awareness. It is important for kinder students to become aware of diverse cultures. This unit is designed to support that learning, through literature connections and technology. Students will discover similarities and differences between their culture and those around the world. http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/balboa/mendez/ Abraham Lincoln Sites for Primary Grades http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/lincoln/index.html Westward Expansion: Collaborative Thematic Unit "Students will investigate the pioneer movement: modes of transportation, reasons for moving, people involved, and the life in general." http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/Westward.htm Community Helpers http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/kimbrough/communityhelpers/ Citizen Quest This lesson addresses the United States flag as a symbol of freedom and liberty. It explores the importance of flag etiquette, the history of the flag, and the meaning behind the pledge of allegiance. http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/brooklyn/citizen/ United States of America Presidents, The White House, Betsy Ross, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Maps http://www.zoomschool.com/school/USA/ Immigration and Citizenship: Collaborative Thematic Unit Introduce the concept of immigration and citizenship by first exploring the diversity of people. By discovering that everyone is different in some way allows us to pose questions about why. http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/diversity.htm First Grade Practice Test from Raleigh Court http://www.roanoke.k12.va.us/raleigh/SOL/ss1test.htm Every attempt was made to insure that each of the links work properly. If you know of any links that should be added or are having problems with one of the links above, please contact Tracy Volz. Last revised on Tuesday, March 07, 2000. |