Grade 1 Science · Force, Motion, and Energy
Virginia SOL 1.2
Virginia SOL 1.2 is part of the Force, Motion, and Energy strand in Grade 1 Science (Science). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students investigate and understand that objects can move in different ways. Below is what 1.2 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 1.2 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL 1.2 means
Investigate and understand that objects can move in different ways.
Skills you’ll practice for 1.2
- Recognize that objects may have straight, circular, spinning, and back-and-forth motions.
- Recognize that objects may vibrate and produce sound.
Key concepts covered by 1.2
- motion types
- straight motion
- circular motion
- spinning motion
- back-and-forth motion
- vibration
- sound production
- energy transfer
How to study and practice SOL 1.2
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 1.2 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.
Frequently asked questions about SOL 1.2
What is Virginia SOL 1.2?
SOL 1.2 is a Grade 1 Science Standard of Learning in the Force, Motion, and Energy strand. It expects students to investigate and understand that objects can move in different ways.
What skills does SOL 1.2 cover?
SOL 1.2 is assessed on 2 skills: recognize that objects may have straight, circular, spinning, and back-and-forth motions; recognize that objects may vibrate and produce sound.
What strand of Grade 1 Science is SOL 1.2 in?
SOL 1.2 belongs to the Force, Motion, and Energy reporting strand of the Grade 1 Science Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL 1.2?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether 1.2 is already solid, then work the 2 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.