All About MeGrade 1 Social Studies for Kids

My name, my age, what I like, and why everyone is different.

All About Me is a first grade social studies course about identity. Kids learn that every person has a name, an age and things they like, build an avatar that looks like them and discover that being different is great.

  • Grade 1 · Ages 6–7
  • 1 lesson
  • 1 game
  • 4 practice questions
  • About 10 min
  • Learn it
  • The Why? question
  • Make Me!
  • About Me Quiz

Social Studies course · Grade 1

All About Me · Learning goals

What Your Child Will Learn

Learn that every person has a name, an age and things they like. Build an avatar that looks like you and discover that being different is great.

  • Make Me!

Why it matters

Why This Matters for Kids

  • A strong sense of self

    Talking about who they are helps young kids build confidence and self-esteem.

  • Celebrating differences

    Learning that everyone is different and special is the start of kindness and respect.

  • Sharing about yourself

    Kids practice telling others about themselves, an important social skill.

Inside All About Me

How the Course Works

A short read-aloud lesson first, then hands-on games and a quiz to lock it in.

  1. Step 1 · Lesson

    Learn it

    A short read-aloud lesson in 5 steps.

  2. Step 2 · Think

    The Why? question

    Why is it good that we are all different?

  3. Step 3 · Create a character

    Make Me!

    Build an avatar that looks like you and pick what you like.

  4. Step 4 · Quiz

    About Me Quiz

    4 questions to check what stuck.

Lesson preview

A Peek Inside the Lesson

This is the real lesson text your child hears, read aloud by a friendly voice.

Hi! Every person has a name. What is your name?

You have an age. Many kids in Grade 1 are six or seven years old.

You have things you like. Maybe drawing, soccer, books or music!

Everyone is different. We look different and like different things.

Being different is great! It makes the world more interesting.

For parents

Try It at Home

Learning sticks best when kids use it in real life. Here are simple ideas from this course.

Parent Tip

Make an "All About Me" poster together with your child's name, age, favorite food, color and something that makes them special.

Talk About It

Why is it good that we are all different?

  • We can learn from each other
  • Life is more fun
  • Everyone has something special

Practice

Grade 1 Social Studies Practice Questions

Real questions from All About Me. Try them with your child, then tap to see the answer.

  1. Question 1

    What is the word people call you?

    • A.Your age
    • B.Your name
    • C.Your shoe
    Show answer

    Your name

  2. Question 2

    How old are many kids in Grade 1?

    • A.Six or seven
    • B.Twenty
    • C.One
    Show answer

    Six or seven

  3. Question 3

    Is it okay to like different things than your friend?

    • A.No, never
    • B.Yes, everyone is different!
    Show answer

    Yes, everyone is different!

The full course has 4 questions with instant feedback, stars and rewards. Create a free account to play them all.

All About Me · Questions from parents

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this course for?

All About Me is a grade 1 social studies course for kids ages 6–7. That is Year 2 social studies in the UK and Year 1 in Australia. It also works well for review in the next grade, or as a challenge for a confident younger learner.

What will my child learn?

Learn that every person has a name, an age and things they like. Build an avatar that looks like you and discover that being different is great. Along the way they practice: Make Me!.

How long does the course take?

About 10 minutes in total, split into 3 short levels. Most kids finish it over two or three sessions. Progress is saved, so they can stop any time and pick up where they left off.

Is this course free?

Yes. All About Me is one of the first 2 courses in Grade 1 Social Studies. Create a free parent account and your child can start right away.

Does my child need to read well to use it?

No. Every lesson has a friendly read-aloud voice, questions are read aloud too, and the pictures help kids follow along. Confident readers can turn the voice off.

Can we use it for homeschool?

Yes. SkillBloom is built for homeschooling families. Kids work through lessons, games and quizzes on their own, and the parent dashboard shows what they finished and which skills need more practice. It works on phones, tablets and laptops.

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