New York State ELA Standard 1-Language for Formation and Understanding
1A Students gather and interpret information from children's reference
books, magazines, textbooks, electronic bulletin boards, audio and media
presentations, oral interviews, and from such forms as charts, graphs, maps
and diagrams.
NYS Social Studies Standard 2-World
1C Students study about different world cultures and civilizations focusing
on their accomplishments, contributions, values, beliefs, and traditions.
NYS Social Studies Standard 3- Geography
1A Students study about how people live, work, and utilize natural
resources.
1D Students identify and compare the physical, human, and cultural
characteristics of different regions and people.
NYS Social Studies Standard 4-Economy
1D Students study about how the availability and distribution of resources
is important to a nation's economic growth.
NYS Social Studies Standard 5-Civics
1C Students describe the basic purposes of government and the importance of
civic life.
