Lesson · Grade 1 · Social Studies
Country and City: Rural and Urban Places
- Grade 1
- Social Studies
- 47 s
- British Columbia
- BC1-SS-08
One picture builds up step by step, showing the country, labelled "rural", on the left and the city, labelled "urban", on the right. The country has a farm, fields and two homes far apart; the city has tall buildings close together, lots of people and streets busy with cars; and the video ends on the recap "The country is rural, and the city is urban."
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In one sentence
The question this lesson answers
How are the country and the city different?
The country is a rural place.
Transcript
What the lesson says
How are the country and the city different?
The country is a rural place.
In the country, you often see farms and fields.
In the country, homes are often far apart.
The city is an urban place.
In a city, many buildings stand close together.
Some of the buildings are very tall.
Lots of people live and work in the city.
The streets are often busy with cars.
The country is rural, and the city is urban.
Curriculum
Where this fits
- British Columbia, Grade 1
Social Studies, Land and environment: natural and human-made features of the local environmentBC1-SS-08
The outcomes and strands follow the British Columbia curriculum.
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