1 What is a community? A place where people live, work, and play 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 What word is used to describe a group of people who care for one another? Family 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 What do people mean when they say, everyday, life changes. Something happens to make things different or change 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 How is our school different from the schools of the past or long ago? Long ago, most schools were one-room buildings. Today, most schools are large buildings with many rooms. 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1
2 In the past or long ago, people traveled by walking, riding horses, or riding in wagons and buggies. How can people travel today? Cars Airplanes Trains Space Shuttles 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 In the past or long ago, most people wore handmade clothes, which were made at home. Where do most people get most of the clothes today? From stores 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.1 What are students doing when they collect food or do something to help others? Making a contribution Providing a community service Helping others 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 This person proved that electricity was present in lightning when he was flying a kite. He also started the first library and the first volunteer fire department in America. What is the name of this person? Benjamin Franklin 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2
3 This African American man studied science and plants. He became a teacher. He discovered hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans. What is the name of this person? George Washington Carver 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 This person was born in a log cabin. He taught himself how to read. He became a United States president. He was known as Honest Abe. What is the name of this person? Abraham Lincoln 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 This person was born in Virginia. He was a farmer. He became a brave leader of soldiers. He was the first president of the United States. He is known as the Father of our Country. What is the name of this person? George Washington 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.2 Why do most people celebrate holidays? To honor important leaders and events of the past 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3
4 Which holiday in February honors all United States presidents, especially George Washington and Abraham Lincoln? Presidents Day 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 Which holiday celebrates when America became a new country? It is sometimes called America s birthday. July 4 th (Independence Day) 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 Which holiday in October is a day to remember the discovery of America? Columbus Day 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.3 What is the name for a round model of the Earth? A globe 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4
5 What is the name of a drawing that shows what places look like from above and where they are located? A map 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 A picture or thing that stands for something else is called a. Symbol 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 What are the four cardinal directions? North, East, South, and West 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.4 What lists shapes and symbols used on a map and explains what they stand for? A Map Legend 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.5 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.5
6 What is the meaning of location? - Where people live - Physical surroundings - Land and bodies of water What are some physical surroundings found in the environment? - Land Features (mountains, hills, plains, deserts) - Water Features (oceans, rivers, lakes, ponds) Name the four seasons. Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), Winter What is the meaning of climate? The kind of weather an area has over a long period of time
7 What are the three basic needs? Food Clothing Shelter The study of location, climate, and physical surroundings is included under the study of. Geography What are goods? Things people make, grow, or use to satisfy needs and wants 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 What word is used to describe the kinds of jobs or activities that help others or satisfy people s needs and wants? Services 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7
8 Who are buyers? People who use money to purchase goods and services 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 Who are sellers? - People who receive money for goods they sell - People who sell goods or services 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.7 What happens when people cannot have everything they want? They must choose some things and give up others. 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.8 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.8 What is money? - A medium of exchange (coins, dollar/paper bills) to buy goods and services - Money is used to buy things/items that people need or want. 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.9 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.9
9 What is the meaning of the word, savings? Money put away to save or spend later 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.9 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.9 What are some traits of good citizenship? - Playing fairly - Helping others - Good sportsmanship - Treating others with respect - Working hard in school 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.10 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.10 What are some reasons for having rules? - To protect rights of people - To suggest good behavior - To keep people safe 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.10 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.10 What word used to describe a picture or thing/object that stands for something else? A symbol
10 What word can be used to describe a custom or belief that happens over a long period of time? A tradition What is a meaning of patriotic? Showing respect for and love for one s country What word is used to describe a person who is a member of the United States? American What are some patriotic symbols of the United States? - United States/American Flag - Bald Eagle - Statue of Liberty - Washington Monument
11 How do people of different cultures participate and contribute to their community? By sharing information about their culture 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.12 2001 Henrico County Public Schools SOL 1.12