Filled with a year's worth of classroom-tested hands-on, minds-on activities, this resource conveniently includes everything both teachers and students need.

The grade 1 book is divided into two units:

Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities
The Local Community

STAND-OUT FEATURES



focuses on the goals of the Ontario Social Studies curriculum
adheres to the Growing Success document for assessment, evaluating, and reporting in Ontario schools
builds understanding of Indigenous knowledge and perspectives

TIME-SAVING, COST-EFFECTIVE FEATURES



includes the five components of the inquiry model
opportunities for self-reflection and activating prior knowledge
authentic assessment for, as, and of learning
social studies thinking concepts, guided inquiry questions, and learning goals
support for developing historical thinking skills
access to digital image banks and digital reproducibles (Find download instructions in the Appendix of the book)