Grade 1: Social Studies

go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm
This is a map of the world online that will allow the students to view land features through technology.

teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/nina/index.htm
This website allows children to play a game where they choose a place within a community and then pick things that you would find in the place. For example, the child is given the option to pick a home, store, restaurant, fire station, etc. If the child picks a home, she will be given the option to pick a can opener, a police officer, etc. Obviously, the child would pick a can opener.

bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/symbols/index.html
This website allows children to research symbols of US government including the flag, the bald eagle, the statue of liberty and more.

http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/bby.html?game=153&
This website accesses an interactive story that allows students to share, care, help or be mean to friends. The children choose what they would like to do in certain situations and then see the consequences of those actions.