HIS0101: 1st Grade History
05/01/2023 to 04/30/2024 • Modified 06/08/2023
Course Description
This history course will provide students with an invaluable starting point in their history education. Students will learn about the lives of leaders in Virginia’s history and their contributions to the Commonwealth. Students will also learn about basic map skills, economic concepts of goods and services, consumers and producers, and making economic choices. Additionally, students will learn about the traits of a good citizen and the importance of communities. Students will gain insights into a biblical worldview of history through this course and how it should affect their daily lives and actions.
Prerequisite
None
Schedule
Module 1: Citizenship & Geography
- Week 1: Being a Good Citizen
- Week 2: Responsibility, Honesty, and Voting
- Week 3: Map Symbols and Directions
- Week 4: Reading and Creating Maps
- Week 5: Climate and Landforms
Module 2: Then and Now
- Week 6: Life in Early Virginia
- Week 7: Famous Virginians
- Week 8: Life in Virginia Today
- Week 9: Quarter One Review Week
Module 3: Important People, Holidays, and Practices
- Week 10: The People of Virginia
- Week 11: Virginia Symbols and Traditions
- Week 12: American Symbols and Making Decisions
- Week 13: Famous Richmonders
- Week 14: Holidays
Module 5: Economics
- Week 15: Needs, Wants, Goods, and Services
- Week 16: Consumers and Producers
- Week 17: Earn and Save
- Week 18: Quarter Two Review Week