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1st Grade Social Studies Practice โ€” Iowa Assessments (ITBS) Prep

This 1st Grade social studies practice set targets the history, geography, civics, and economics knowledge tested on the Iowa Assessments (ITBS). Students will answer questions about historical events, map reading skills, government structures, cultural understanding, and economic concepts appropriate for their grade level. The social studies section of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills measures students' understanding of the world around them and their ability to analyze social, historical, and geographic information. These practice questions help students build the broad content knowledge and analytical skills needed for success on standardized social studies assessments.

Total Questions: 50 Grade: 1st Grade Iowa Level: Level 6 Ages: 6-7
Community HelpersFamilyCitizenshipGeographyAmerican Symbols
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Community Helpers

  1. Who helps you learn at school? (Doctor | Teacher | Farmer | Chef)
  2. Who helps you when you are sick? (Teacher | Doctor | Police | Farmer)
  3. Who keeps people safe from fires? (Firefighter | Teacher | Chef | Pilot)
  4. Who delivers mail to your home? (Doctor | Mail carrier | Teacher | Chef)
  5. Who grows fruits and vegetables? (Dentist | Farmer | Nurse | Librarian)
  6. Who helps keep our teeth healthy? (Dentist | Farmer | Chef | Teacher)
  7. Who drives the school bus? (Teacher | Bus driver | Doctor | Farmer)
  8. Who helps you find books at the library? (Firefighter | Librarian | Chef | Pilot)
  9. Who cooks food at a restaurant? (Teacher | Chef | Doctor | Farmer)
  10. Who keeps our neighborhoods safe? (Police officer | Chef | Farmer | Teacher)
  11. Who takes care of sick animals? (Teacher | Veterinarian | Firefighter | Chef)
  12. Who flies airplanes? (Driver | Pilot | Chef | Teacher)

Family

  1. What is your mother (Aunt | Grandmother | Sister | Cousin)
  2. What is your father (Grandfather | Uncle | Brother | Nephew)
  3. Your aunt (Siblings | Cousins | Friends | Neighbors)
  4. What do we call a place where a family lives? (School | Home | Store | Park)
  5. What room do you sleep in? (Kitchen | Bedroom | Bathroom | Garage)
  6. What room is used for cooking? (Bedroom | Kitchen | Bathroom | Living room)
  7. What do families celebrate together? (Test days | Holidays | School days | Work days)
  8. What is a group of people who love and care for each other? (Classroom | Family | Team | Club)
  9. What do families share? (Nothing | Love and memories | Only toys | Only food)
  10. Who are the people who live next to your home? (Teachers | Neighbors | Doctors | Students)

Citizenship

  1. Why do we have rules? (To make us sad | To keep us safe | To be boring | To play games)
  2. What should you say when someone gives you something? (Goodbye | Thank you | Hello | Please)
  3. What should you do when you bump into someone? (Run away | Say sorry | Laugh | Ignore them)
  4. How should we treat others? (Meanly | With kindness | Rudely | Ignore them)
  5. What should you do when your teacher is talking? (Talk to friends | Listen quietly | Play games | Sleep)
  6. What do we do when we see trash on the ground? (Leave it | Pick it up | Throw more | Walk on it)
  7. Why should we take turns? (To waste time | To be fair | To be slow | To be first)
  8. What should you do if you see someone being bullied? (Join in | Tell an adult | Ignore it | Laugh)
  9. What do we call a person who is a good example for others? (Troublemaker | Role model | Stranger | Enemy)
  10. What word means working together? (Fighting | Cooperation | Arguing | Ignoring)

Geography

  1. What tool helps us find places? (Clock | Map | Ruler | Pencil)
  2. What are the four main directions? (Up, down, left, right | North, South, East, West | In, out, over, under | Front, back, side, top)
  3. What country do you live in? (Canada | United States of America | Mexico | England)
  4. What is a large area of water called? (Puddle | Ocean | Pool | Pond)
  5. What is a large area of land with mountains and rivers? (Island | Continent | Beach | Desert)
  6. Where is a very hot and dry place with lots of sand? (Forest | Desert | Ocean | Mountain)
  7. What is a place with many trees and animals? (Desert | Forest | Ocean | City)
  8. What do we call a round model of Earth? (Map | Globe | Ball | Circle)
  9. What is a city? (A small farm | A place with many buildings and people | A forest | An ocean)
  10. What is a farm? (A city | A place where food is grown | A school | A hospital)

American Symbols

  1. What are the colors of the American flag? (Blue and green | Red, white, and blue | Yellow and orange | Black and white)
  2. What is the name of the song we sing about our country? (Happy Birthday | The Star-Spangled Banner | Twinkle Twinkle | ABC Song)
  3. What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol of? (Sadness | Freedom | Anger | Sleepiness)
  4. Who is the leader of the United States? (King | President | Queen | Principal)
  5. What holiday celebrates America (Christmas | Fourth of July | Halloween | Easter)
  6. What holiday is for saying thank you? (Halloween | Thanksgiving | Valentine | April Fool)
  7. What bird is a symbol of America? (Owl | Bald Eagle | Crow | Pigeon)
  8. What do we celebrate on Presidents (Our teachers | Our presidents | Our pets | Our toys)
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