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Grade 1 · Social Studies · Unit 6 of 7

Our World Together

People everywhere have the same needs, and we can help each other.

What your child practises

Practises noticing that people all over the world share needs and feelings, connections children may have to people elsewhere, and being willing to help.

Nunavut Curriculum approved guide: Elementary Social Studies (NWT, 1993), Geography · shared needs and relationships around the world, personal connections and willingness to help

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Do families in other places love and care for each other?

    • Only on holidays
    • Yes, like families here
    • No, never
  2. Question 2

    Which do all children in the world need?

    • a trampoline
    • a phone
    • a safe home
  3. Question 3

    Do children in all countries need food and water?

    • No
    • Yes
    • Only in Canada
  4. Question 4

    A pen pal in another country is a…

    • lost shoe
    • kind of cloud
    • connection to a place far away
  5. Question 5

    Your friend's family comes from far away. You can…

    • ignore them
    • tease them
    • ask about where they are from
  6. Question 6

    Which sentence is true?

    • Only people in Canada need food.
    • Needs are different everywhere.
    • People everywhere have similar needs.