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Virginia SOL 1.H.1

Virginia SOL 1.H.1 is part of the History strand in Grade 1 History (History). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students understand Virginia's history by identifying important events, locations, and changes over time. Below is what 1.H.1 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 1.H.1 for the Virginia SOL test.

What SOL 1.H.1 means

Understand Virginia's history by identifying important events, locations, and changes over time.

Skills you’ll practice for 1.H.1

  • Identify and describe important events and locations in early Virginia history including Werowocomoco and Jamestown.
  • Describe how life in various Virginia communities has changed over time.
  • Identify local cities or counties on a map of Virginia.

Key concepts covered by 1.H.1

  • Werowocomoco
  • Jamestown
  • early Virginia history
  • historical locations
  • community changes
  • historical change
  • Virginia history
  • Virginia map
  • local geography
  • cities
  • counties

How to study and practice SOL 1.H.1

Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 1.H.1 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.

  • 1.H.2Describe contributions of Virginia's diverse people and the stories of changemakers in Virginia history.

Frequently asked questions about SOL 1.H.1

What is Virginia SOL 1.H.1?

SOL 1.H.1 is a Grade 1 History Standard of Learning in the History strand. It expects students to understand Virginia's history by identifying important events, locations, and changes over time.

What skills does SOL 1.H.1 cover?

SOL 1.H.1 is assessed on 3 skills: identify and describe important events and locations in early Virginia history including Werowocomoco and Jamestown; describe how life in various Virginia communities has changed over time; identify local cities or counties on a map of Virginia.

What strand of Grade 1 History is SOL 1.H.1 in?

SOL 1.H.1 belongs to the History reporting strand of the Grade 1 History Virginia Standards of Learning.

How do I study and practice for SOL 1.H.1?

Start with a diagnostic to see whether 1.H.1 is already solid, then work the 3 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.