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1st Grade Social Studies

North Carolina 1st Grade Social Studies Curriculum

Lessons and practice for every 1st grade Social Studies topic. Aligned to what North Carolina schools teach. Help your child keep up and build confidence.

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1.1.1

Government Structure:

1.3.2

Patriotic Celebrations:

2.2.1

Physical Features:

2.2.2

Human Features:

3.1.1

Time and Chronology:

3.1.2

Primary Sources:

4.1.1

Goods and Services:

4.1.2

Producers and Consumers:

4.3.1

Jobs and Careers:

4.3.2

Income and Savings:

North Carolina 1st Grade Social Studies Curriculum

North Carolina 1st grade Social Studies gives students their first structured look at the world around them. Aligned to the North Carolina Essential Standards for Social Studies, the curriculum covers families, communities, maps, basic geography, economics, and civic responsibility. StudyPug provides lessons and practice exercises for every one of these topics so your child always has support when they need it.

Key Topics in 1st Grade Social Studies

  • Families and communities — roles, relationships, and how communities work together
  • Maps and geography — reading simple maps, identifying landforms, and understanding location
  • Basic economics — needs vs. wants, goods and services, and simple decision-making
  • Civics and government — rules, responsibilities, and what it means to be a good citizen
  • History and culture — how families and communities change over time

How StudyPug Supports North Carolina 1st Graders

Every lesson on StudyPug is broken into short, manageable segments so 1st graders can focus without getting overwhelmed. Parents can sit alongside their child and work through guided practice problems together. Content is fully aligned to what North Carolina schools teach, so there are no surprises.

Preparing for Future Social Studies Learning

The concepts introduced in 1st grade Social Studies form the building blocks for more advanced topics in 2nd grade and beyond. Understanding communities, maps, and basic civics in 1st grade gives North Carolina students a head start on North Carolina Essential Standards content in later grades.