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Skills available for Tennessee first-grade social studies standards

Standards are in black and IXL social studies skills are in dark green. Hold your mouse over the name of a skill to view a sample question. Click on the name of a skill to practice that skill.

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Culture

  • Students will discuss cultures within their community and state and how individuals, families, and communities live and work together.

Economics

  • Students will learn about goods and services, wants and needs, major products and industries found in Tennessee, and factors that influence people to save money.

Geography

Government and Civics

  • Students will continue to develop their citizenship skills by expanding their studies from a personal level to a local, state, and national level, including an understanding of the function of government and patriotic symbols.

    • 1.15 Identify the Governor and the President, and explain their roles.

    • 1.16 Explain the importance of patriotic traditions, including the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem, and respectful behavior during both.

    • 1.17 Distinguish the differences between rules and laws, and give examples of each.

    • 1.18 Define citizenship, and recognize traits of good citizens, such as respecting the rights of others, voting, following laws, etc.

    • 1.19 Explain that voting is a way of making choices and decisions.

    • 1.20 Recognize that a mayor is the leader of a town/city, and explain his/her role.

    • 1.21 Identify Tennessee symbols, including: state flag, state tree, state flower, state bird, state animal, and the significance of the state nickname.

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