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SS Ch 1
SC Info and Symbols
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do we learn about history? | books pictures oral history artifacts |
| What county do we live in? | Lexington |
| What state do we live in? | South Carolina |
| What country do we live in? | United States of America |
| What continent do we live on? | North America |
| What does our state flag look like? | dark blue with white palmetto tree and white crescent moon |
| What is our state's nickname? | The Palmetto State |
| What is our state tree? | Palmetto |
| What is our state fruit? | peach |
| What is our state bird? | Carolina Wren |
| What is our state reptile? | Loggerhead Sea Turtle |
| What is our state animal? | Whitetail Deer |
| What is the top letter on a compass rose? | N (north) |
| What is the left letter on a compass rose? | W (west) |
| What is the bottom letter on a compass rose? | S (south) |
| What is the right letter on a compass rose? | E (east) |
| Oral History | spoken records, including stories, that have been passed from one generation to the next |
| Tradition | the passing down of culture from one generation to the next |
| History | the study of the past |
| Decisions | choices |
| Biography | story of a person's life written by another person |
| Culture | the way a group of people live |
| Past | events that already happened |
| Present | events happening now |
| Future | events that will happen |