Grade 1 - Local Communities - BC Social Studies - Lesson/ Workbook Bundle

Grade 1 - Local Communities Unit - BC Social Studies - Lesson/Workbook Bundle. This bundle was created to provide everything you need to teach the Grade 1 Local Communities Unit in the BC Social Studies Curriculum.

With your purchase, you will receive lesson slides that follow the 3-Part lesson format, engaging your students from start to finish. You will also receive the workbook, which contains fun activities and worksheets for your students to demonstrate their understanding.

Workbook Details:
This resource covers all the outcomes in the Grade 1, British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – Local Communities unit.

There are 250 activity sheets that cover the outcomes in the social studies curriculum. This comprehensive unit contains readings, hands-on activities, true/false, diagrams, exit cards, reflections, word searches and more. We’ve presented the material in a variety of text forms, including reports, news articles, blog posts, and stories. There is also a unit test and answer pages for all activities!

This best-selling resource has been updated in 2026 to include even more engaging worksheets and hands-on activities.

Some of the concepts that are covered:

• What Is A Community?
• What Makes a Good Community Member?
• Natural Features
• Natural Resources in our Environment
• Interacting Responsibly With Natural Features
• Poster: Protecting Our Natural Features
• Respecting the Natural Environment
• Built Features
• Memory Game – Natural vs Built Features
• Services In My Community
• Our Responsibilities In The Community
• Role-Play: Services In Action
• Story: Differences in My Community
• Foods From Other Countries
• Speaking Different Language
• Simon Says: The Language Edition
• Student Roles
• Responsibilities At School And Home
• Activity – Student Responsibilities Charades
• School Community and School Rules
• Understanding Bullying
• Helping Each Other
• Role-Play: Being A Helper
• Rules at Home
• Local Community - Mayor
• Electing Our Leaders
• Becoming Mayor
• Making Decisions As A Community Leader
• Story: Laws in the Community
• Activity – Rules vs. Laws
• Changing Roles – Your Parents
• Relationships At School
• Relationships At Home – My Family
• Order of Events
• Key Events In Your Community
• Celebrations In Your Community
• History of Your Community
• First People In Your Community
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Google Lesson Slides

Grade 1 - Local Communities Unit - Google Lesson Slides - BC Social Studies. This resource is packed with all the lessons you need to teach Local Communitie Unit, Grade 1, BC Social Studies Curriculum.

We have structured these lessons to follow the popular 3-Part Lesson format. By using these lessons, you will be provided with learning goals, discussion questions, relevant YouTube videos, interactive slides, exit cards, and more. Check out the variety of activities you'll receive below.

Part 1: Minds On!
- Learning Goals
- Discussion Questions

- Polls/Surveys

- Picture Prompts

- Jokes and Riddles

- Relevant Quotes

Part 2: Action!
- Interactive Activities

- Drag and Drop

- Fill in the Blanks

- Matching

- Sorting

- Polls/Surveys and Graphing

- Embedded YouTube Videos

Part 3: Consolidation

- Exit Cards

- 3-2-1 Reflections

- One Word Reflections

- Act It Out!

- Quick Draw

- One Sentence Summary

After purchasing this resource, you will be able to download a copy of this file to your Google Drive. From there, you can complete these lessons with your class, and/or assign these slides in Google Classroom.