2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Geography Unit Maps Landforms

A geography unit that includes lesson plans, comprehension, vocabulary words, activities, and even a unit assessment. Unit follows along with the Michigan Citizenship Curriculum for 2nd grade, however, with the community theme it is applicable in almost any place.

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Lesson Plan Titles:

Lesson 1 – What is a Map?

Lesson 2 – Where is it Located?

Lesson 3 – Exploring My Community

Lesson 4 – Transportation in My Community

Lesson 5 – Landforms & Bodies of Water

Lesson 6 – My Community in the Big Picture

Lesson 7 – Positive & Negative Consequences

This unit includes:

- 20 Vocabulary Word Cards

- 7 Lesson Plan Ideas

- 8 Reading Comprehension Pages

- Landform/Bodies of Water Picture Cards

- Map, Map Key, & Question Activity

- Direction Word Arrows (Full Page)

- 50 State Maps to fill in

- Transportation Sort

- Me in the World Flap Book

- My World & Me Circular Activity

- Landform Art Project

- Unit 2 Vocabulary define and draw

- Unit 2 Assessment

Vocabulary Word Cards include:

- map

- map key

- symbol

- direction words

- location

- natural characteristics

- human characteristics

- landforms

- bodies of water

- mountain

- hill

- wetland

- consequences

- negative consequences

- positive consequences

- state

- country

- continent

- world

Check out more exciting 2nd grade goodies!

2nd Grade Social Studies Chart Pack

Unit 1 - What is a Community?

Unit 3 - Government & Citizens

Unit 4 - Economics: Goods, Services, Resources, Businesses, Scarcity, and More!

Unit 5 - Communities Past & Present

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