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Grade 1 History SOL Study Guide

Practice for the Grade 1 History Virginia SOL test across all 9 standards and 5 strands. SOL Prep turns every standard into a diagnostic, guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions — so you drill what you’re actually weak on instead of re-reviewing what you know.

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Grade 1 History SOL practice tests

Two ways to practice Grade 1 History: work through official released items from the Virginia Department of Education, or drill standard by standard with SOL Prep.

What Grade 1 History covers

History and Social Science Skills

  • 1.SS.1 — Apply history and social science skills to analyze and interpret information sources and concepts.

Civics

  • 1.CV.1 — Practice citizenship skills in the classroom by demonstrating honesty, respect, and responsibility.
  • 1.CV.2 — Explain how communities honor local and national traditions and recognize designated Virginia holidays.
  • 1.CV.3 — Describe symbols and traditions that honor and foster patriotism in the United States.

History

  • 1.H.1 — Understand Virginia's history by identifying important events, locations, and changes over time.
  • 1.H.2 — Describe contributions of Virginia's diverse people and the stories of changemakers in Virginia history.

Geography

  • 1.G.1 — Develop geographic skills including map reading, symbols, and directions.
  • 1.G.2 — Connect geography to historic events of Virginia and the United States.

Economics

  • 1.EC.1 — Explain how individuals make economic choices to meet their basic needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is on the Grade 1 History SOL test?

The Grade 1 History Virginia SOL test is organized into 5 reporting strands: History and Social Science Skills, Civics, History, Geography, Economics. It assesses the 9 Standards of Learning listed on this page.

How many standards does Grade 1 History cover?

Grade 1 History covers 9 individual Virginia SOL standards across its 5 strands.

Where can I find Grade 1 History SOL practice tests?

The Virginia Department of Education publishes official released tests and practice items at doe.virginia.gov — see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide for direct links. SOL Prep adds standard-by-standard practice for each of the 9 Grade 1 History standards below.

How should I study for the Grade 1 History SOL?

Start with a diagnostic to find which of the 9 Grade 1 History standards you're weakest on, then focus practice there instead of re-reviewing what you already know. Work each standard's skills, then take a mixed practice check.