Grade 1 · Social Studies · Unit 2 of 4

Different & Alike

Families, cultures and celebrations

What your child practises

How families, languages, cultures and celebrations differ, what we all share, and how to show respect for each other.

Yukon Curriculum learning standard: Characteristics that make one's family and community unique; diverse cultures and traditions in the community

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

Question 1
Which is something many celebrations have?
- 📝homework
- 🔤a spelling test
- 🎶food, music and family
Question 2
Kenji and Ana speak different languages. Can they be friends?
- ❌No
- 🤝Yes!
Question 3
Do we all need it, or can it be different?
Sort into: 🤝 everyone needs it · 🌈 can be different
- 🎨favourite colour
- 🏠a safe home
- 😴sleep
- ❤️love and care
- ⚽favourite sport
- 🎵music we like
Question 4
How can we show respect for other cultures?
- ☝️say ours is the only right way
- 🙈ignore them
- 👂listen and learn about them
Question 5
Which is true about families?
- 🐕A family must have a dog
- 🔁All families look the same
- 👪Families can be big or small
Question 6
Which is a way families celebrate special days?
- 🍲share a meal together
- 👟tie their shoes
- 🪥brush their teeth