Gradelings

Grade 1 · Social Studies · Unit 6 of 13

Getting Along

Share, decide together, follow rules and solve problems kindly.

What your child practises

Practises working and playing together, being fair and respectful, following rules, making choices and noticing their effects, helping settle conflicts peacefully, and valuing friendships and differences.

Manitoba Curriculum learning outcome: 1-KP-022, 1-KP-023, 1-VC-001, 1-VC-002, 1-VI-004, 1-VI-006, 1-VP-011, 1-VP-011A, 1-VP-012, 1-S-100, 1-S-101, 1-S-102, 1-S-301 · cooperating, fairness and respect, rules, decisions and their consequences, and settling conflicts peacefully

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

    Who makes decisions in your family?

    • A stranger
    • Nobody
    • Often adults, with input from the family
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    Often adults, with input from the family

    Hint: Families make decisions together.

  2. Question 2

    How can you share a space with others?

    • Push others
    • Take turns and make room
    • Take it all
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    Take turns and make room

    Hint: Cooperation shares spaces.

  3. Question 3

    You chose to share your crayons. What happens?

    • Your friend feels happy
    • Nothing at all
    • The crayons vanish
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    Your friend feels happy

    Hint: Our choices affect others.

  4. Question 4

    You and a friend disagree. You can say…

    • You are bad
    • I always win
    • Let's find a plan that works for both
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    Let's find a plan that works for both

    Hint: Work it out peacefully.

  5. Question 5

    You said unkind words. What might happen?

    • Nothing ever
    • A friend feels hurt
    • They laugh at the weather
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    A friend feels hurt

    Hint: Words matter.

  6. Question 6

    Friends and family are important because they…

    • care for us and we care for them
    • leave us alone
    • are the same as us
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    care for us and we care for them

    Hint: Relationships are important.