Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - Social Studies Grade 1

Social Studies Concepts and Skills

Overall Expectations:

GCO 1 – Civic Engagement: Students will be expected to demonstrate the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a diverse democratic society in an interdependent world.

Specific Expectations:

1.Develop the ability to interact effectively as members of Canadian society

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Anthropology

Overall Expectations:

GCO 4 – Culture and Diversity: Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of culture, diversity, and world view, while recognizing the similarities and differences reflected in various personal, cultural, racial, and ethnic perspectives.

Specific Expectations:

1.Recognize social and cultural diversity as features of communities

2.Recognize respecting rights and responsibilities of community members as mutually beneficial

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Economics

Overall Expectations:

GCO 5 – Individuals, Societies, and Economic Decisions: Students will be expected to demonstrate the ability to make responsible economic decisions as individuals and as members of society.

Specific Expectations:

1.Demonstrate an understanding of factors that influence how people meet their needs and wants

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