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First Grade
The standards for first grade students include an introduction to the lives of American leaders and their contributions to the United States . Students should recognize basic map symbols and construct a simple map of a familiar area. The students should study the economic concepts of goods and services, buyers and sellers, and making economic choices. Students should learn to apply the traits of a good citizen and recognize that communities in Virginia include people who have diverse ethnic origins, customs, and traditions, who make contributions to their communities, and who are united as Americans by common principles.
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Session 1: Rules and Responsibilities
Session 2: What Is Citizenship?
Session 3: Fair Play and Good Sportsmanship
Session 4: Helping Others
Session 5: Respect
Session 6: Working Hard and Taking Responsibility
Session 7: Self-Control
Session 8: Honesty and Truthfulness
Session 9: Citizens Are Members of a Group
Additional Activities
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Session 1: Pledge of Allegiance
Session 2: Create a Classroom Pledge or Contract
Session 3: Symbols
Session 4: The American Flag
Session 5: The Bald Eagle
Session 6: The Statue of Liberty
Session 7: The Washington Monument
Session 8: Patriotic Symbols Review
Additional Activities
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Session 1: Alike and Different
Session 2: American Indians (First Americans)
Session 3: Coming to America
Session 4: Putting the Pieces Together
Session 5: Asian Culture
Session 6: Hispanic Culture
Session 7: A Taste of Italy
Session 8: Other Parts of Europe
Session 9: An American Holiday and African Tradition
Session 10: A Holiday
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