World History - Lesson for Grade 1, Chapter - History Around the World

In the World History lesson, tailored specifically for first-grade students under the chapter "History Around the World," learners will embark on an exciting journey through time and place. This unit is designed to introduce young minds to the vast and varied tapestry of human history, emphasizing the importance of cultural landmarks and historical events.

Through engaging activities like "The Eiffel Tower Printable," students will learn about the significance of the Eiffel Tower, not just as an architectural marvel, but as a symbol of innovation and unity in France and around the world. This activity will help students appreciate the diverse achievements of different cultures.

Additionally, the "Pilgrim Maze Worksheet" will guide students through the challenges and adventures faced by the pilgrims. This exercise will not only improve their problem-solving and critical thinking skills but also teach them about the perseverance and determination of people who helped shape history.

Understanding these aspects of world history is crucial for young learners as it lays the foundation for a deeper appreciation of global cultures and the interconnectedness of human achievements. It encourages curiosity, respect for diversity, and a sense of belonging in a shared global community.

Estimated classroom time: 6 min
Chapter: History Around the World
Unit: History
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The Eiffel Tower Printable
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  • Activity 1 / The Eiffel Tower Printable

    Take your child on a tour across the globe to learn about awe-inspiring landmarks! Let’s learn about France with this puzzling worksheet: Eiffel Tower.
    Your child will solve a tricky maze while he or she learns the fascinating background behind the Eiffel tower!

  • Activity 2 / Pilgrim Maze Worksheet

    Here’s a worksheet perfect for the Independence Day, or any time of the year to teach your future historians about an important moment in American History! Your child will have a blast solving the maze as they recall that the Mayflower brought the pilgrims to the New World way back in 1620. 
    Here’s why you’ll love this worksheet: 
    • Visual motor and problem solving skills are utilized to solve the maze 
    It reinforces important American history facts
    • It uses more modern pictures to make your child think about the correct answer 
    Let’s get started learning about our great country’s past with this challenging pilgrim printable maze or get a full collection of history worksheets for your little learner.