1st Grade Social Studies Maps and Globes Worksheets

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Maps and Globes

Help your 1st grade students explore maps and globes with this editable worksheet. Aligned to the C3 Framework, covering objectives such as: construct and interpret maps and models of familiar places. Sign up free to Chalkie.ai to adapt this for your class.

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What is inside this Maps and Globes worksheet?

This 1st Grade Social Studies worksheet focuses on Maps and Globes. It gives students printable practice for this objective: construct and interpret maps and models of familiar places. It can be used in class, for homework, or for extra support.

Learning focus

Students practice the target skill through a focused set of printable tasks.

Key learning points

  • The worksheet is built around Maps and Globes for 1st Grade Social Studies.
  • The questions support the objective: construct and interpret maps and models of familiar places.
  • Tasks can be used for independent practice, small-group support, or homework.
  • The worksheet can be customized in Chalkie before printing or sharing.

How to use this worksheet

  • Review the key idea for Maps and Globes before handing out the worksheet.
  • Have students try the first task with support so expectations are clear.
  • Let students complete the main questions independently or with a partner.
  • Review answers together and ask students to explain one strategy or mistake.
  • Use Chalkie to customize the worksheet if students need more scaffolding or extra challenge.

Practice tasks

  • Use the worksheet after a lesson on Maps and Globes.
  • Set selected questions as a short homework task.
  • Use the first few questions for intervention or small-group work.
  • Ask students to correct one answer and explain what changed.

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Social Studies is an important stage in the 1st Grade curriculum. On this site you'll find a collection of example 1st Grade worksheets created by teachers to support learning objectives for this year group. Every resource is editable and created using Chalkie's AI tools.

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Every 1st Grade Social Studies worksheet is mapped to the national curriculum and editable to match your school's schemes of work.

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