HIS 0100: 1st Grade History & Geography
05/01/2025 to 05/30/2026 • Modified 04/25/2025Course Description
This history course introduces many new topics and will continue to build on topics learned within Kindergarten History. The students will learn about the lives of leaders in the history of Virginia and their contributions to the Commonwealth. Students will continue to develop basic map skills. They will learn about the basic economic concepts of goods and services, consumers and producers, and economic choices. Students will learn to apply the traits of a responsible citizen and recognize that communities in Virginia have local governments. They will also learn that communities 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. Students will deepen their education through these areas with biblical integration throughout the course.
Next Start Date*
Next Monday
Prerequisite
None
Schedule
Module 1: Civics
- Week 1: Being a Good Citizen
- Week 2: Helping Citizens
- Week 3: Proud American
- Week 4: Virginia Symbols
Module 2: Holidays
- Week 5: Pride in America
- Week 6: Pride in America
- Week 7: Bravery in America
- Week 8: Famous Presidents
- Week 9: Quarter One Review Week
Module 3: Me on the Map
- Week 10: All About Maps
- Week 11: Parts of a Map
- Week 12: Maps of My World
- Week 13: Making a Map
Module 4: Life in Virginia
- Week 14: Hills and Mountains
- Week 15: Valleys and Coastal Plains
- Week 16: Making Virginia
- Week 17: Climate
- Week 18: Quarter Two Review Week
Module 5: Jamestown
- Week 19: The Voyage
- Week 20: Jamestown
- Week 21: Conflicts with the Indigenous People
Module 6: Changing Times & Barrier Breakers
- Week 22: Past and Present
- Week 23: How Has Virginia Changed Over Time?
- Week 24: Virginia Barrier Breakers
- Week 25: More Virginia Barrier Breakers
- Week 26: Standing Up for What You Believe In
- Week 27: Quarter Three Review Week
Module 7: Economics
- Week 28: Needs and Wants
- Week 29: Goods and Services
- Week 30: Goods Produced in Virginia
- Week 31: Consumers and Producers
Module 8: Money
- Week 32: Earning Money
- Week 33: Spending Money
- Week 34: Saving and Donating
- Week 35: Time to Shop!
- Week 36: Quarter Four Review Week