Grade 1 Social Studies practice sheet
Manitoba Curriculum · from Gradelings · Name: ______________________
Question 1
How many official languages does Canada have?
- two
- five
- one
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two
Hint: English and French are Canada's two official languages.
Question 2
Who brings letters to your home?
- 🚒firefighter
- 🚜farmer
- 📬mail carrier
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📬 mail carrier
Hint: A mail carrier delivers letters and packages to homes.
Question 3
How are all people alike?
- ❤️we all need love and care
- 🏷️we all have the same name
- 🍕we all like the same food
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❤️ we all need love and care
Hint: We are all different, but everyone needs love, care, food and a safe home.
Question 4
A friend's lunch is new to you. What can you say?
🍱- That looks interesting. What is it?
- Yuck!
- That is gross.
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That looks interesting. What is it?
Hint: Being curious is kinder than judging.
Question 5
Who keeps your teeth healthy?
🦷- a driver
- a pilot
- a dentist
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a dentist
Hint: Dentists look after our teeth.
Question 6
Where it snows a lot, what do people need?
❄️- 🧥warm coats and boots
- 👡sandals
- 🩱swimsuits
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🧥 warm coats and boots
Hint: The weather where we live changes what we wear.
Question 7
What tells you what the symbols on a map mean?
🗺️- 🔑the legend (or key)
- 🎨the colours
- 🏷️the title
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🔑 the legend (or key)
Hint: The legend, or key, is a little box that tells what each symbol means.
Question 8
Which one is a province in Canada?
- Winnipeg
- Manitoba
- Canada Day
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Manitoba
Hint: Manitoba is a province. Winnipeg is a city inside it.
Question 9
How can you help your community?
- 📢be noisy in the library
- 🧤pick up litter at the park
- 🥤leave garbage on the grass
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🧤 pick up litter at the park
Hint: Small helpful jobs, like picking up litter, make our community a better place.
Question 10
Lena's family speaks two languages at home. That is…
- 🚫not allowed
- ⭐a great skill!
- 🙈something to hide
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⭐ a great skill!
Hint: Speaking more than one language is a wonderful thing to share.
Answer key
- 1. two (Manitoba & Canada)
- 2. 📬 mail carrier (My Community)
- 3. ❤️ we all need love and care (Different & Alike)
- 4. That looks interesting. What is it? (Respect & Inclusion)
- 5. a dentist (Community Services)
- 6. 🧥 warm coats and boots (Our Land)
- 7. 🔑 the legend (or key) (Maps)
- 8. Manitoba (Manitoba & Canada)
- 9. 🧤 pick up litter at the park (My Community)
- 10. ⭐ a great skill! (Different & Alike)
Want more than 10 questions?
In Gradelings the questions change every time and adjust to your child, with hints and kind feedback. See all social studies units.