K12 Courses

Social Studies 1

$200.00
Course Duration
Learning Format

1st Grade Social Studies covers several different areas of social studies, including physical and human geography, history and historical sources, U.S. symbols, songs, and celebrations, citizenship and civic responsibility, and economics.

Students learn about the locations, characteristics, resources, and cultures of the earth, as well as those in their own community. They explore concepts related to the study of history and the history of the United States. Students identify key U.S. symbols and learn the reasons behind special national observances. They learn the meaning of citizenship and the duties and responsibilities of good citizens.

Students explore basic economic concepts, such as needs and wants, buying and selling, and consumers and producers. They investigate the development of ancient civilizations in the Fertile Crescent, Egypt, India, China, and Greece.

Our customized learning approach crafts a strong foundation of essential skills for elementary school students in grades K–5, nurturing a love of learning and confidence in their capabilities. 

Details
  • Subject
    History & Social Sciences, Social Studies
  • Course Level
    Elementary School
  • Course Type
    Regular

Teacher Support

Our optional teacher support solution gives students and parents access to state-certified teahers to help throughout the course. Support includes:

  • Access to teachers during scheduled office hours
  • Access to academic support team, Monday - Friday, 8am-8pm Eastern
  • Teacher feedback including grading assistance

K12 Library

All K12 Courses come with access to the K12 Library.  There’s something for everyone in our vast library of ebooks, with over 17,000 titles including works of fiction, nonfiction, nonfiction-fiction, Spanish-language books, and Hi-Lo for readers in grades K-12.

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