The Local Community-Grade One Ontario Social Studies

The Local Community Grade 1 Social Studies FULL Term unit.

**Updated for the 2023 Curriculum**

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Presentation and Student Workbook slides available on Google Slides. Student activities are now fully interactive.

16 Complete Lessons spanning 100 presentation slides

Complete Student Workbook Paper and Digitial

Complete Teacher Guide and Assessment Guide

Read Aloud Suggestions, Video Links and More!

This unit hits all of the new Ontario Social Studies Curriculum

Learning Goals, discussion prompts, anchor charts, role-playing activities, group activities, student workbook, culminating activity and more!

Lesson One: My Community is Special

Learning Goal: I can identify ways that my community is special.

Lesson Two: I am a Part of My Community

Learning Goal: I can identify special places in my community.

Lesson Three: My School, My Community

Learning Goal: I can talk about my school community.

Lesson Four Features of my Community

Learning Goal: I can identify features of my community

Lesson Five: Traditional Indigenous Territories

Learning Goal: I can identify the traditional Indigenous and treaty territory or territories in which my school is located

Lesson Six: Location

Learning Goal: I can describe the location of my house and school.

Lesson Seven: Features of a Map

Learning Goal: I can identify important features on a map

Lesson Eight: Mapping my Community

Learning Goal: I can construct a map of my classroom.

Lesson Nine: Community Helpers

Learning Goal: I can identify service workers in my community.

Lesson Ten: Government Services in my Community

Learning Goal: I can identify government services in my community.

Activity: An Important Community Service Writing prompt

Lesson Eleven: Services in my Community

Learning Goal: I can talk about why services are important in my community.

Lesson Twelve: Our Changing Communities

Learning Goal: I can identify how communities in Ontario have changed over time.

Lesson Thirteen: Natural Features in my Community

Learning Goal: I can identify natural features in my community.

Lesson Fourteen: How We Impact our Environment

Learning Goal: I can identify the positive and negative effects we can have on our environment.

Lesson Fifteen: Our Local Community and Special Guest

Learning Goal: I can ask questions to learn about the responsibilities of a community helper.

Lesson Sixteen: Culminating Activity-An Important Service in my Community Project

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Grade One Social Studies Units Also Available:

Grade 1 Social Studies Bundle in English

Grade 1 Social Studies Bundle in French

Grade 2 Social Studies Units Available:

Grade 2 Social Studies Bundle in English

Grade 2 Social Studies Bundle in French

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