EGYPTIAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Grade 1& 2 departmentSocial Studies

GRADE 22019-2020

Name: _________________________________ Date: _____________________

Semester Review SheetA- Write “True” or “ False ”:

1. Laws help keep people in a community safe. __true _____

2. Rules should be fair. ________true

3. In an election the person with the less votes wins.___false___

4. It is not important to be fair. ________false

5. A community is a group of people working and living in the same place. _______true

6. A consequence is does. _____Not included

7. A map key is a drawing that shows location. __false_____

election laws valley Compass rose Island plainB.Fill in the blank.

1. Each country has its own ___________ to help keep the people safe. Not included

2. A flat land between mountains or hills is a/an _______valley_____.3. A/An __________election_______ is a time when the people vote for their

future leader.4. A______ Compass rose __________ is a tool that tells us the cardinal

directions.5. A landform completely surrounded by water is a/ an _____island___.

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6. A flat land that stretches as far as the eye can see is a/ an____plain_____. 7. C. Choose the correct answer:

1. A _____________ is an area of land with its own people.

a. mountain b. countryc. land form d. peninsula not in-cluded2. A ________ is a choice that gets counted.

a. citizen b. consequencec. ballot d. vote3. A/An ___________ is the largest body of water.

a. gulf b. lakec. river d. ocean4. A land form that is completely surrounded by water is a/ an ___________.

a. island b. peninsulac. hill d. mountain5. A group of people who make laws is the __________________.

a. community b. governmentc. School d. Teachers not in-cluded6. A calendar has ___________ days in a week.

a. 5 b. 30 c. 7 d. 31

7. The _____________ helps describe directions on a map.

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a. globe b. oceans

c. equator d. cardinal direction

8.The ____________ is an imaginary line that divides the

earth in half.

A. equator C. Compass Rose

B. continents D. Asia

9.Africa, Antarctica, Europe, and South America are examples of _______________ that are main land areas on earth.

C. oceans C. Cardinal Directions

D. continents D. globe

10.A______________ is a round model of Earth because it is

round.

E. continent C. oceans

F. Cardinal Directions D. globe

D-Write "fact" or "opinion":1. Bananas are the best fruit ever. ____ opinion _________2. An election is where people vote. ____ fact ____________3. Art is a fun subject! ______ opinion __________4. A landform surrounded by water on only three sides is a peninsula.fact

E- Who am I?1- I am a tool that you use to find your way.____Compass Rose

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2- I am a tool that you use to know the date._________Calendar__

3- I am a land that is totally surrounded by water.___Island__4-I

am a land that stretches as far as the eye can see.__Plain__5- I am a cardinal direction that is located at the bottom of the

globe. _south ________

F-Use the map to answer the questions.1- What is the map missing?

a. title and pictures b. title and a map keyc. the names of the placesd. D. title2- What is this a map of?

a. a park b. a cityc. a neighborhood d. street

G- Mention a fact and an opinion about the following:

Example Fact Opinion

Your school __My school's name is EAIS.__ _____My school is the best.__

Your house __My house is big.____ _____My house is better than 4

yours.____

H- Draw and color the following (land in "green" and water in "blue"):

HillMountain

Valley Plain

Island Peninsula

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I- Label the Continents.

J- Answer the following questions:

1- What is the difference between a plain and a moun-tain?

A plain is a flat land that stretches as far as the eye can see, while the mountain is a very high hill.

2- What are the maps and globes used for?

They are used to tell us the locations of the places and how can we reach a certain place.

3-What is a fact? Give an example .

A fact is something that can be proven.For example: The sun rises everyday.

4 - What is the equator ?

An equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into two halves.

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1North America2.South America3.Africa4.Europe5.Asia6.Australia7.Antarctica

5 . If you are going on a trip which is better to take with you ( amap or a globe)? Explain why .

A map, because it can be easily carried.

K-State the following:

1-The 4 oceans: 2-The cardinal directions: 1-Arctic Ocean

2- Atlantic ocean

3- Pacific ocean

4- Indian ocean

5- West

6- North

7- East

8- South

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L- Circle the correct name of each body of water:

1- Large body of ocean water that is partly

surrounded by land. (gulf – river – lake)

2- A low spot on the land that is filled with water like a circle.

(peninsula-lake-ocean)3- A stream of water that flows

across the land.

(river-ocean-lake)

M- Fill in the picture graph correctly:1. The class voted pizza the best food by 10 votes.

Hamburger got 7 votes. Fill in the graph with the

correct votes. = 1 vote

Pizza

Hamburger

2. How many votes would hamburger need to win? ___4 votes________

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N- Choose the correct answer:

1 -How many continents are there on Earth?

a.) 5 b.) 8 c.) 7 d.)12-Which one of these is not one of the main four

oceans?

a.) Indian Ocean b.) Pacific Oceanc.) Atlantic Ocean d.) Red Ocean

3 -Which continent is west of Asia?

a.) Europe b.) North America

c.) Africa c.) Australia

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