Little 1st Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers {UNIT 5: Geography}

Little Social Studies Thinkers  is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for primary.  It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your primary friends.  It incorporates many state standards for 1st grade. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones.

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Full FIRST GRADE Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum

Full KINDERGARTEN Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum

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UNIT 5: Geography teaches students how jobs and money affect people in a community. It contains lessons on these specific topics:

Tools for Geography

All About Maps

Manmade Structures

Landforms

Bodies of Water

Continents

Oceans

Where We Live

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COMPONENTS OF THE UNIT:

-A complete Teacher Guide

-9 printable/projectable Books for Read-Alouds

-12 Step-by-step, Scripted Lesson Plans (Twelve, 30-minute lesson plans in all)

-Essential Question and Learning Target Posters

-Anchor Charts

-Whole Group Activities

-Craftivity

-Student Workbook that follows each lesson

-Quick Check/Exit Ticket for every lesson

-Primary Assessment and Rubric for scoring

-Parent Letter

-A COMPLETE unit PowerPoint to guide your teaching during each and every lesson (all books, targets, activity and workbook pages are included in the PowerPoint to help you save paper)

OUTLINE OF UNIT 5:

Lesson 1: TOOLS FOR GEOGRAPHY

Lesson 2: ALL ABOUT MAPS

Lesson 3: MANMADE STRUCTURES

Lesson 4: LANDFORMS

Lesson 5: BODIES OF WATER

Lesson 6: MAKING A MAP

Lesson 7: OUR CONTINENTS

Lesson 8: OUR OCEANS

Lesson 9: WHERE WE LIVE: COUNTRY AND CITY

Lesson 10: OUR PLACE IN THE WORLD CRAFTIVITY

Lesson 11: REVIEW

Lesson 12: ASSESSMENT

*Please download the preview to see all that is included, including samples of everything!*

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LITTLE SOCIAL STUDIES THINKERS UNITS FOR 1ST GRADE:

UNIT 1: Responsible Citizenship

UNIT 2: Families, Long Ago & Today

UNIT 3: Holidays Around the World

UNIT 4: Community Economics

UNIT 5: Geography

MINI UNIT A: Pilgrims and Native Americans

MINI UNIT B: America

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LICENSING TERMS: This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom. Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they can not be passed from one teacher to another. No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses. If you are a coach, principal, or district interested in transferable licenses to accommodate yearly staff changes, please contact me for a quote at karen@mrsjonessclass.com .