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First Grade Social Studies
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
First Grade Social Studies
Hope you find something you can use in your classroom...Thanks for all you do.
Tina
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Maps and Globes
Maps
Flags of the World
Puzzled states:
http://www.scholastic.com/play/states.htm
U.S. Geography (States)
http://www.toonuniversity.com/5s_usgeo_d.html
Compass Rose
http://www.sfsocialstudies.com/g1/u2/index.html
Map Puzzle
Place continents & oceans on the map.
Government
Kids in the House
http://clerkkids.house.gov/
An interactive center created to help kids learn about the United States House of Representatives and its role in lawmaking.
U.S. Presidents
American Symbols
How does government affect me?
http://pbskids.org/democracy/govandme/
White house for kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/home_holi/quiz/
Symbols of U.S. Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/symbols/index.html
white house jigsaw puzzle
http://www.primarygames.com/puzzles/jigsaw/White_House/WhiteHouse_jigsaw.htm
Economics
Who’s on the Money?
http://www.sprocketworks.com/shockwave/load.asp?SprMovie=usmoneygameweb
http://www.funbrain.com/cashreg/index.html
change maker
Economics:
Workers and their Hats
- drag the headgear to the correct jobs
Tours and Community
Build a Neighborhood
Create your own neighborhood by dragging the pictures where you want them
What Places Do You Have in Your Neighborhood
? - this story will read itself to you. After students are familiar with the story, you can use a
version that asks your students to do the reading
.
Take a Tour of City Hall
- animated, interactive tour from Kids Next Door ( a HUD site).
Daily Life in 1621
- What was life like for the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims?
Workers and their Hats
- drag the headgear to the correct jobs
http://www.mcwdn.org/ECONOMICS/NeedWant.html
.
Virtual Tours
Tour of the White House
www.whitehouse.gov/history/life
Monticello
www.monticello.org
Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building
http://www.oyez.org/oyez/tour/
Colonial Williamsburg
http://www.history.org/history/teaching/eft.cfm
Statue of LIberty
http://www.nyctourist.com/liberty1.htm
Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia
http://www.theconstitutional.com/tour.php
The First Thanksgiving
http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/mayflower/index.htm
Follows the voyage of the Mayflower and like in America.
Interactive Tour of Ellis Island from Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/immigrat/ellis/index.htm