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2nd grade social studies independent work packets for Easel Activities and for special education
Counting Money Worksheets 2nd Grade Money Math Activities Dollar Coin Counting
You will download no prep counting money worksheets for your 2nd grade, 3rd grade, ESL, and special education math students to practice counting coins and dollars using visual models up to $5.00. Money math activities include fun cut and paste, matching, and true or false. There are lots of opportunities for practice and review counting money skills with 28 students pages!☛ Please click HERE to see a fun bundle of counting money activities.Please click the PREVIEW to see all of the money math ac
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study Chapter Book 2nd Grade Comprehension Questions
Because of Winn Dixie: You will download a Because of Winn Dixie novel study packet for your students to answer 2-3 reading comprehension questions from each chapter of the book study. There are 26 chapters. You will also receive a worksheet for your students to state a theme of Because of Winn Dixie and three examples from the story. A final worksheet requires your students to practice summarizing by describing five main events from the story.This Because of Winn Dixie novel study is appropriat
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Fractions on a Number Line Equivalent Comparing Worksheets 3rd Grade Math Review
You will download a 3rd grade math review worksheet packet for your 3rd grade and special education math students to practice fractions on a number line, fractions with visual models, comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, word problems, fraction walls, and more. These 3rd grade math review worksheets will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub
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2nd - 3rd
Global Communities Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 2 Global Communities unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).It covers various topics such as map skills, continents, oceans, and the equator. It further explores Canada, comparing climate, wildlife, natural features, homes, and recreation. It includes information on specific Canadian communities in Ontario, Yukon, Nova Scotia, and British Columbia, including a contemporary FNMI community (Saugeen First Nation). The workbook
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Changing Family and Community Traditions Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 2 Changing Family and Community Traditions unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this engaging workbook, students will discover the world's diverse cultures and traditions. They will explore their own ancestors/heritage, learn about family structures, and compare different families. They will learn about different traditions and celebrations in Canada, including learning about the impact that colonization, including the r
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2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram Graphic Organizers Activities 1st 2nd 3rd Grad
You will download a compare and contrast Venn diagram worksheet packet for your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students to use graphic organizers to compare and contrast two objects. These compare and contrast graphic organizers also work well for ESL, speech therapy, and special education students.The topics for these compare and contrast activities include:airplanes and cars; cats and dogs;baseball and football;apples and oranges;mammals and fish;and rain and snow.Higher level students may just write
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1st - 3rd
Spring and Easter - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for SpEd
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps special education students be more successful at reading in these Springtime and Easter symbol stories! Now also available on Google Slides (or Easel) as Digital Worksheets for distance learning.These ten reading passages are all about springtime and easter including: springtime, flying a kite, garden, spring break vacation, baseball game, Easter eggs, Easter egg hunt, jelly beans, Easter Bunny, and Easter Sunday!Each story incl
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K - 12th
Also included in: The Mega Easter Bundle for Special Education
Occupational Therapy Activities School Visual Perception Spot the Difference
Address classroom struggles with this no-prep spot-the-difference around school pictures resource. This resource was designed for my occupational therapy students to work on their discrimination and eye tracking/scanning skills. This resource isn't just about finding differences; it's a pathway to improving reading, writing, and overall cognitive abilities for students. Perfect for small groups, occupational therapy activities, morning bell work, stations, and early finishers, these engaging act
Grades:
K - 3rd
Les communautés du monde (Grade 2 Ontario FRENCH Social Studies)
This FRENCH workbook covers the Grade 2 Global Communities unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).Ce cahier d'exercices couvre l'unité Les communautés du monde de la 2e année du programme d'études sociales de l'Ontario 2023 (Communauté et environnement).It covers various topics such as map skills, continents, oceans, and the equator. It further explores Canada, comparing climate, wildlife, natural features, homes, and recreation. It includes information
Grades:
2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario FRENCH Social Studies Mega Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Simple Addition Cut and Paste Worksheets Special Ed Math Addition Worksheets
15 differentiated cut and paste addition worksheets with 3 levels included! Are you a busy elementary or special education math teacher? Look no further! These no prep one digit addition worksheets will help your students master addition math facts! 3 levels to get more bang for your buck and to meet the needs of all your students! 120 math problems included! Perfect to use during math centers!Whats Included:15 addition cut and paste worksheets120 addition math problemsColor & black/white lo
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PreK - 2nd
Spring and Easter - Easy Reading Comprehension for Special Education
This is an add-on to my Spring and Easter symbol supported stories for those of you who are wanting the same stories only without symbols for your students who don't need that support. These ten reading passages are all about springtime and easter including: springtime, flying a kite, garden, spring break vacation, baseball game, Easter eggs, Easter egg hunt, jelly beans, Easter Bunny, and Easter Sunday!Each story includes:Short and simple 4-5 sentence storyCut and paste cloze (fill in the blank
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K - 12th
Also included in: The Mega Easter Bundle for Special Education
Les traditions familiales et communautaires (Grade 2 FRENCH Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 2 Les traditions familiales et communautaires unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).Ce cahier d'exercices couvre l'unité Les traditions familiales et communautaires de la 2e année du programme d'études sociales de l'Ontario 2023 (Patrimoine et identité)In this engaging workbook, students will discover the world's diverse cultures and traditions. They will explore their own ancestors/heritage, learn about family structures,
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2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario FRENCH Social Studies Mega Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Technology Errorless and Differentiated Journal Writing for Special Education
Do you have students who have difficulty coming up with their own thoughts? With three different levels included, this fun technology journal prompt pack is perfect for all of your non-writers, emerging writers, and writers! This pack is about different types of technology, including headphones, computers, gaming consoles, tablets, smart phones, and more! There are 10 differentiated journals included, enough to get you through 2 full weeks if you do a journal each day.A classroom sample provides
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Pets - Symbol Supported Reading Comprehension for Special Ed
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol support helps students be more successful at reading! Now also available DIGITALLY in Google Slides.These high interest reading passages are all about different types of pets. There are 11 different stories included in this packet.Each story includes: a short 4 sentence story, a cut and paste cloze activity, and a quiz.Appropriate for all ages!>> Don't need the symbols for all of your students? Grab the easy reader version (without symbol suppo
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PreK - 2nd
Basic Multiplication Facts Practice Worksheets Packet Simple Multiplication SPED
15 differentiated multiplication worksheets/ packet with 3 levels included! Are you a busy elementary or special education math teacher? Look no further! These no prep multiplication facts worksheets will help your students master multiplication math facts! 3 levels to get more bang for your buck and to meet the needs of all your students! Perfect to use during math centers or even on your Smart Board! Planning for teaching your students multiplication fact fluency will be simple with all of the
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1st - 4th
Leonardo da Vinci Activities - Davinci Artist Biography Unit
Leonardo da Vinci Biography and Art Activities. Famous artist activities unit includes close read biography passages, reading skills activities, vocabulary words, creative writing sheets, art appreciation responses, and drawing and coloring pages. Great addition to monthly themes like Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. This Unit is also available in SPANISH. Click HERE.Updated to include two differentiated reading comprehension assignments for use with the
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2nd - 6th
Apple Theme Math Worksheets Counting Centers Activities Fall Math Packet Sheets
You will download apple theme worksheet packet for your math centers and apple thematic unit activities. They also work well for morning work. These math review worksheets will supplement your back to school, fall, or apple week activities.These fall math sheets focus on the following skills:counting, addition and subtraction, greater than/less than, telling time, counting money, sequencing, patterns, place value, and skip counting. These worksheets work well for your kindergarten, 1st grade,
Grades:
K - 2nd
I Survived THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC, 1912 - Comprehension (W/Answer Key)
One page per chapter plus answer keyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read. (In
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2nd - 4th
All About Me Worksheet First Day of School Activities 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Sped
You will download an All About Me worksheet packet for your 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and special education students. They are perfect for you first day of school activities.You will receive a glyph coloring page for each of these:All About MeLearning StylesMy FavoritesThe first glyph is titled, "All About Me!" There are several diverse picture choices for students to color based on their preferences. The second glyph is titled, "Learning Styles." In this glyph, students will color sch
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2nd - 4th
Women's History Biographies - Easy Reading Comprehension for Special Education
This is an add-on to my Women's History symbol supported stories for those of you who are wanting the same stories only without symbols for your students who don't need that support. These ten reading biographies are all about famous women including: Susan B Anthony, Mother Teresa, Amelia Earhart, Sacagawea, Princess Diana, Anne Frank, Whitney Houston, Helen Keller, Sally Ride, and Eleanor Roosevelt (also check out Black History biographies for Harriet Tubman, Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and
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K - 12th
Canada writing activities | NO PREP
Celebrate Canada with this pack of fun Canada Literacy Activities! Ideal for introducing a Canada Unit or discussing Canada Day.No-prep, digital-ready with drag and drop features, answer boxes with TpT Easel!Included in this resource:VocabularyColour Canadian vocabulary word wall and black and white print-friendly student reference sheet6 coins, 4 animals, 4 symbols, hockey players, RCMP (to suggest additional words for updates, please contact me through my store’s Q&A or email me at ThatFun
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Canada resources for primary - literacy and BINGO bundle
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE Would You Close the Deal? Nonfiction Book Study + DIGITAL
This is a 80+ page Common Core aligned NO PREP nonfiction book study for THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE: Would You Close the Deal? by Elaine Landau. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book and has been designed for students in grades 2 – 4. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet and final quiz are available as Google Drive™ file
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Bundle: Winn-Dixie & LA Purchase (Print + DIGITAL)
I Survived THE NAZI INVASION, 1944 Comp & Text Evidence (Answer Key Included)
One page per chapter plus answer keyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read. (In
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Social Communication Homework for the Summer
Social communication homework focusing on language skills for June-August. It is perfect for students working on social and pragmatic skills and aligns with common core standards in speaking and listening, language, and literature.This one product may be your lifesaver for the summer! It not only reinforces the social communication concepts taught in speech therapy, special education and counseling, but also involves parents in the process! You cannot buy a more thorough homework set!Social Comm
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Bundle: 12 months of Speech, Language and Social Homework
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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