1st Grade Communities Interactive Videos

Explore the defining characteristics and distinctions among urban, suburban, and rural communities, focusing on their unique features and transportation systems. Gain the ability to identify and describe different community types, enhancing understanding of societal structures and living environments.

Explore the characteristics of urban, suburban, and rural communities, focusing on population density and space. Understand the key features of each community type and identify common modes of transportation, enhancing awareness of diverse living environments.

Explore the diverse types of communities and examine the impact of geography on urban, suburban, and rural environments. Gain insights into the geographic influences on lifestyle and community dynamics, enhancing understanding of natural resources and their practical applications.

Explore Earth's varied landforms, including mountains, valleys, plateaus, and islands. Gain an understanding of the natural forces shaping them. Learners will identify different landforms and articulate their formation, enhancing knowledge of Earth's physical geography.

Explore Earth's natural features, focusing on different landform types and their formation processes. Gain the ability to identify and describe various landforms, understand the materials that constitute them, and analyze the dynamic changes they experience over time.

Explore sustainable urban planning and community development with a focus on challenges and solutions for creating cleaner and safer urban environments. Gain insights into resource management, innovative urban solutions, and the importance of collaborative efforts for achieving global sustainability goals.

Examine innovative strategies to address the environmental issues of the Anthropocene epoch, emphasizing policy advocacy, renewable energy technologies, and support for Indigenous practices. Gain insights into sustainable practices and community empowerment, enhancing abilities to engage in environmental activism and policy reform.

Investigate the distinctive features and importance of various water bodies, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and estuaries, and their influence on human communities. Develop skills to identify major water systems, describe key characteristics of rivers, and understand the function of estuaries, fostering a comprehensive understanding of water's impact on our environment and society.

Examine the core tenets of environmental justice, emphasizing fair treatment and access to healthy environments for all communities. Gain insights into the effects of industrial site placements, particularly the unequal impacts on marginalized groups, and explore strategies to rectify socio-economic injustices alongside addressing global warming's consequences.

Study the characteristics of mountains, islands, and plains and their impact on surrounding communities. Understand the adaptations required for living in diverse geographical settings. Learners will identify key features of these landforms and understand the unique living conditions they create.

Examining sustainable urban planning concepts with a spotlight on innovative community solutions in city environments. Learners gain insights into how historical planning shapes contemporary livability and explore strategies to tackle both urban and rural challenges.

Explore the depth and breadth of oceans, the origins and pathways of rivers, and the distinct features of lakes. Gain insights into how communities interact with these water bodies, enhancing geographical and environmental understanding.

Explore the fundamental concepts of angle classification, including acute, right, obtuse, and straight angles, and understand how to measure angles accurately with a protractor. Learners will develop the ability to identify and classify various angle types, enhancing their geometric reasoning skills and preparing them for more advanced mathematical concepts.