Social Studies - Primary School

Year 1 and Year 2 Social Studies Workbook covers Level One of The New Zealand Curriculum, Social Sciences. It is set out in an attractive, write-on format, to engage young learners (typically, 5-, 6- and 7-year-old students). This is the first of the seven Start Right Social Studies Workbooks that together cover Levels One, Two, Three and Four of The New Zealand Curriculum – Social Studies. Year 1 and Year 2 Social Studies Workbook has the following features. It is divided into the curriculum learning strands for Social Studies, namely ‘Identity, Culture, and Organisation’, ‘Place and Environment’, ‘Continuity and Change’ and ‘The Economic World’. The specific curriculum Learning Intention/Objective being covered is given at the foot of each page, as a reference for parents and teachers. Exciting, relevant themes explore the basic concepts of Social Studies. Concepts and ideas are clearly explained. Extensive use is made of New Zealand examples – both people and places. Activities illustrate concepts, elicit students’ individual opinions and stimulate discussion. Answers are provided as a guide to student responses and to aid understanding. Published: 07/2022