Grade 1
Carefully leveled, mutually supporting resources introduce the world and its people
This literacy-focused, multimodal curriculum features an online learning platform, dry-erase maps and globes, engaging activities, leveled student readers, auto-graded assessments, and more. In the text, a diverse cast of characters guide students through units of increasing scope, from family to neighborhood to country to the world.
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Bird’s-eye-view maps ease kids into intuitive interpretations, while captioned photographs convey that maps are about people as well as places. Each two-page spread helps kids explore a critical-thinking question like “Where do people work in YOUR neighborhood?” A Spanish edition is available.
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Storypath
Contextualize literacy and social studies using stories that students actively create. Storypath serves up daily opportunities to practice key literacy skills students need to nail English language arts and social studies standards, while solidifying civic values.
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Introduce the youngest learners to how maps describe the world. Providing basic geographic information using simple cartographic symbols and conventions, these shaded-relief political maps emphasize the world’s continents and the states that make up the United States.
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Dramatic 3-D raised-relief mountain ranges attract kids’ fingers, making this globe’s terrain instantly understandable. The globe’s colors put emphasis on the continents, but red borders and country names help students to begin to know the nations of the world.
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Make all of Nystrom’s elementary maps, globes, atlases, and activity sets digital and available to teachers and students both at home and in school. Nystrom’s carefully spiraled K–5 geography resources allow teachers to support and challenge every student at just the right level.
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