3rd Marking
Period
1st Grade: Social Studies
TASS:
 Persistence
 Synthesis
What question do we ask ourselves?
What are physical characteristics of a place?
What are human characteristics of a place?
How do people modify their environment to meet the need for shelter?
What do we need to know and be able to do?
How do people protect the environment?
What words do we need to know to master the objectives?
Continents Oceans
Country
Human-made features
?
State
Natural features
Environment Reduce Reuse
Recycle
How will we master the objectives?
 Locate features on maps
 Create and present proposals for how to modify
the environment
 Describe how people protect the environment by
using the 3-R’s (reduce, reuse, recycle)
*Locate continents and oceans using maps
and globes
*Describe how people in a community
modify their environment to meet the
changing needs for shelter
*Share why recycling is important
What resources will we use?
 Globes
 Maps
 Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Textbook