World Around Us for Grade 1

The Grade 1 World Around Us curriculum on Kids Academy Classroom helps children deepen their understanding of family, community, nature, and the wider world. Learners explore the roles of community helpers, identify places they visit, and begin to study animals, plants, and outer space in greater detail. Activities encourage observation, curiosity, and critical thinking while fostering respect for people, the environment, and the universe around them.

Core areas covered: Me and My Family

• Learn to identify yourself and your family members.

My Body and Emotions

• Learn about body parts and the five senses through hands-on activities.

• Recognize and express emotions, developing social awareness and empathy.

Community Helpers

• Meet doctors & firefighters workers.

• Understand their roles and contributions.

Places I Go

• Explore familiar places like the grocery store and playgrounds.

Seasons and Weather

• Identify days of the week and the difference between day and night.

• Explore the four seasons and basic weather patterns.

Outer Space

• Learn the basics of space travel and exploration.

Learning formats

• Worksheets for practice in classification, matching, and comprehension

• Videos for visual demonstrations and storytelling

• Drills to practice recognition, categorization, and memory skills

By the end of grade 1, children will strengthen their sense of self and community, broaden their awareness of the natural world, and build curiosity about space and exploration.