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Grade 1 Social Studies — Term 1, Week 7

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn CAR SS T1 G1

Day 1: People Who Work at My School

Grade 1 Social Studies · Term 1, Week 7 · 60 minutes
ObjectivesIdentify people who work at school and what they do.
MaterialsSchool-worker pictures
Key vocabularyteacher, principal, helper, cook, work
Engage (starter)"Who helps you at school?"
Develop (main)Interactive: match school workers to their jobs; tap-to-reveal school helpers.
Plenary (close)Name a school worker and their job.
AssessmentIdentifies school workers.
Teacher notesRoles similar across Caribbean schools.

Day 2: School Rules Keep Us Safe

Grade 1 Social Studies · Term 1, Week 7 · 60 minutes
ObjectivesExplain why schools have rules.
MaterialsRule picture cards
Key vocabularyrule, safe, listen, line, care
Engage (starter)"Why do we have school rules?"
Develop (main)Interactive: sort helpful and unsafe school actions; tap-to-reveal school rules.
Plenary (close)Name one school rule.
AssessmentIdentifies school rules.
Teacher notesRules keep everyone safe.

Day 3: Taking Care of My School

Grade 1 Social Studies · Term 1, Week 7 · 60 minutes
ObjectivesDescribe ways to care for the school.
MaterialsPictures of a tidy school
Key vocabularycare, clean, tidy, litter, proud
Engage (starter)"How do we keep our school nice?"
Develop (main)Interactive: sort ways to care for the school; tap-to-reveal caring actions.
Plenary (close)Name one way to care for your school.
AssessmentIdentifies caring actions.
Teacher notesPride in shared spaces.

Day 4: Working Together in Class

Grade 1 Social Studies · Term 1, Week 7 · 60 minutes
ObjectivesDescribe how classmates work together.
MaterialsGroup activity materials
Key vocabularytogether, group, help, share, team
Engage (starter)"How do we work together in class?"
Develop (main)Interactive: complete a simple group task; tap-to-reveal teamwork.
Plenary (close)Name one way your class works together.
AssessmentParticipates in group work.
Teacher notesCooperation skills.

Day 5: Review: My School Community

Grade 1 Social Studies · Term 1, Week 7 · 60 minutes
ObjectivesConsolidate learning about the school community.
MaterialsReview stations
Key vocabularyreview, school, rule, help
Engage (starter)"School community challenge!"
Develop (main)Interactive: school-worker and rules stations.
Plenary (close)Share your favourite thing about your school.
AssessmentStation participation.
Teacher notesBelonging at school.