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2nd grade social studies lessons for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

Save BIG when you purchase the bundle! The bundle is on sale for $10 off. The individual units are $10 each for $50!What is 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum?2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! 2nd Grade Social Studies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. 2nd Grade Social Studies is based upon five units: Government and Democracy, Hi
Preview of ESL Newcomers Curriculum Activities & Vocabulary ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

ESL Newcomers Curriculum Activities & Vocabulary ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

☀️☀️☀️Summer Special: Save 50% ☀️☀️☀️The resources in the ELL Newcomers bundle cover all 4 language domains to weekly help students go from having little or no English to developing ESL speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. This 28-week bundle is filled with ELL vocabulary, pictures, and games to help promote a comfortable environment that will give your newcomers the success and confidence they need to learn English. The clear layout and routine week after week allow for
Preview of Social Studies Lessons | PowerPoint & Google Slides | BUNDLE

Social Studies Lessons | PowerPoint & Google Slides | BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Gardner
It's so hard to squeeze dedicated social studies lessons into our already jam-packed schedules. These short, no-prep, paperless mini-lessons will help you facilitate deep conversations about important topics. Bite-Size Social Studies is perfect for distance learning or remote learning. A paperless, no-prep, narrated version of these lessons will be added, so even the youngest students can learn independently. Send the files home via your chosen platform (Google Classroom, SeeSaw, etc).Each slide
Preview of Christmas Around the World Scrapbook

Christmas Around the World Scrapbook

Created by
Sarah Cooley
A TpT TOP SELLER!!!! Take your students on a magical trip aboard Christmas Airlines to learn about Christmas in other countries! This interactive Christmas Around the World Scrapbook is a creative way to track student learning, and is a wonderful keepsake! This 63 page packet comes with a student scrapbook, Christmas Airlines plane boarding passes, passports and passport stamps for the journey, a teacher's guide with suggestions for books to read on your trip, food ideas, and fun crafts for eac
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Full Year Curriculum | Worksheets Lesson Plans Quizzes

2nd Grade Social Studies Full Year Curriculum | Worksheets Lesson Plans Quizzes

Everything you need for teaching 2nd or 3rd grade social studies curriculum all in one convenient bundle! This 2nd Grade Social Studies Bundle (also works well for 3rd grade) is packed with lesson plans, worksheets, activities, foldables, vocabulary, quizzes, and more. Your students will love learning about citizenship, community, government, geography, history, and economics. With 30 units in this social studies curriculum, you will have everything you need for 30 weeks or more of fun and engag
Preview of Build a Sentence Worksheets for Sentence Formulation No Prep

Build a Sentence Worksheets for Sentence Formulation No Prep

Need build-a-sentence worksheets that help your students work on sentence formulation and parts of speech? These Build a Sentence Worksheets are designed for reviewing formulating sentences with speech therapy students. These activities cover various language skills, including early syntax, grammar, and question formulation. This build-a-sentence no-prep grammar worksheet activity set will help increase your student's confidence in writing grammatically correct sentences.These worksheets and tas
Preview of Goods and Services Worksheets and Sorts with Producers and Consumers Activities

Goods and Services Worksheets and Sorts with Producers and Consumers Activities

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
The goods and services plus producers and consumers materials in this resource were created to help students understand basic economics. These concepts can be difficult for young learners but these activities will help them grasp the ideas in a fun manner. Goods and Services Activities Included:- Anchor Charts for Goods, Services, Consumers, and Producers- Vocabulary cut and paste pages- Goods and Services cut and paste sort- Magazine cut and paste sort- Drawing Goods and Services - Listing Go
Preview of Holidays and Christmas Around the World Digital and Printable

Holidays and Christmas Around the World Digital and Printable

Created by
Reagan Tunstall
***RECENTLY UPDATED in 2020*** Christmas and Holidays Around the World Digital and Printable This unit provides interactive activities to study world holidays on a trip around the world. Students will embark on worldly travels to explore how other countries celebrate. Get the aligned Holidays Around the World Work skill pages HERE! There are 22 different included countries to choose from! Fill your own social studies journal or create the keepsake suitcase for the printable version or do
Preview of Teen Numbers Sense Activities 11-20 Color by Code Math Worksheets Kindergarten

Teen Numbers Sense Activities 11-20 Color by Code Math Worksheets Kindergarten

Do your students need a fun and engaging way to practice number sense? Count & Color includes color-by-number activities with a twist. Students are shown multiple ways to represent a number. Therefore they must count before they color! This really makes your students THINK.Each of the 11 pictures will reveal a fun surprise...a colorful picture of a number!These are perfect warm ups, independent practice sheets, morning work pages, fast finisher activities, etc.This set covers numbers 11-20.⭐
Preview of ESL Newcomers Curriculum ELL Vocabulary School Activities Digital Resources (U1)

ESL Newcomers Curriculum ELL Vocabulary School Activities Digital Resources (U1)

Are you looking for an ELL newcomer curriculum or activities that cover listening, vocabulary, speaking, reading, and writing without additional prep work? This ESL newcomer unit includes digital resources, and over 150 printable pages, to prepare your ELL newcomer for the first 4 weeks of school. Unit 1 includes in-depth learning of greetings, pronouns, "I am" statements, asking questions, and school vocabulary cards. Story topics include My School, In the Classroom, Classroom Rules, and Our Da
Preview of 2nd & 3rd Grade Geography - Types of Communities Social Studies Activities

2nd & 3rd Grade Geography - Types of Communities Social Studies Activities

Teaching 2nd and 3rd grade students about the different types of communities is fun and exciting with these activities and worksheets! This social studies resource contains easy-to-follow lessons to help you teach your class about the different characteristics of communities in the U.S. Cover a variety of geography topics as your students will learn about the population, transportation, and homes in urban, suburban, and rural communities. This product includes lesson plans, foldables, activities
Preview of Economics Unit of Study!

Economics Unit of Study!

Created by
Barnard Island
This unit is packed full of engaging activities to teach your students about economics. Included in this pack: 1. Goods & Services2. Producers & Consumers3. Importing & Exporting4. Overhead, Wages, & Profits5. Running a Business6. Assembly Lines 7. Types of Resources 8. Supply, Demand, & Scarcity 9. Market Day Experience 10. Anchor Charts 11. Study Guide, Flash Cards, & an Assessment
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Activities, Games, Assessment, Phonological Awareness

Phonemic Awareness Activities, Games, Assessment, Phonological Awareness

Phonemic awareness activities and phonemic awareness assessments can be fun and engaging! Phonogolocial and phonemic awareness activities are crucial for reading success. Use these 27 activities as phonemic awareness games in small groups, whole group, or as interventions! This resource is filled with activities and assessments that support Response To Intervention for students in kindergarten, first grade, and even struggling second graders. It was created with the first grade learner in mind.
Preview of Continents & Oceans | Social Studies Lesson | PowerPoint & Google Slides

Continents & Oceans | Social Studies Lesson | PowerPoint & Google Slides

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Your students will love this engaging mini-lesson all about Continents & Oceans, and you'll love that it's no-prep and ready to teach. Each lesson slide is meant to be projected on your whiteboard to guide short and sweet discussions about important social studies topics. Use these slides as a stand-alone lesson, or as a supplement to your existing social studies curriculumLesson Formats Included:⭐ PDF ⭐ Powerpoint ⭐ Google SlidesInside this Product is...21 no-prep slides that include:Video
Preview of TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 ACTIVITIES & ANNULAR ECLIPSE READER ⚫ 2 READING BOOKS

TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 ACTIVITIES & ANNULAR ECLIPSE READER ⚫ 2 READING BOOKS

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FREE YOUR HEART
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 READER FOR KINDERGARTEN AND BEYOND (+ BONUS ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE VERSION) ⚫ 2 MINI READING BOOKS CONTAINING 9 & 11 PAGES + BOOK COVERSKids will surely enjoy reading these cute and informative solar eclipse books! This resource contains 2 simple readers about the total and annular solar eclipses in black and white. Simply print and go! Children can also color the pictures of the books while learning about solar eclipses. The books also explain the total and solar
Preview of Citizenship - Rules and Laws, Good Citizenship Social Studies Activities & Craft

Citizenship - Rules and Laws, Good Citizenship Social Studies Activities & Craft

Are you looking for some fun activities to teach about being a good citizen? This citizenship unit is great to teach at the beginning of the year. This civics unit teaches about rules and laws, being a good citizen, and the leaders in their lives.This unit is appropriate to use at any time in the school year. It is geared towards kindergarten through second grade. Everything is included for you to print and use to teach this topic in your classroom!This unit is part of a money saving FIRST GRADE
Preview of Civics and Government | Social Studies Unit Bundle

Civics and Government | Social Studies Unit Bundle

A complete social studies unit to teach your students about civics and government in the United States! This Civics and Government Unit contains 140+ pages of engaging activities, supplemental worksheets, formal and informal assessments, a study guide, unit test, and much more!This unit may be used as a replacement or supplement to a traditional textbook series. Informational worksheets and engaging activities allow your students to discover meaning within each lesson without the need for a trad
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Economics Activities | Goods Services Trade Barter

2nd Grade Social Studies Economics Activities | Goods Services Trade Barter

Engage your students in learning about important economic and social studies concepts with 6 weeks of social studies curriculum including simple lessons and easy-to-print activities. Your students will learn important economics concepts like trade and barter, goods and services, needs and wants, and more. This 2nd Grade Social Studies Bundle will engage your elementary students and help you quickly and easily plan your economics lessons. With no prep worksheets and activities, drawing prompts, w
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Unit One: Government and Democracy

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Unit One: Government and Democracy

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Unit One: Government and DemocracyA Note About Pricing!Save BIG when you purchase the bundle! What is 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum?2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! 2nd Grade Social Studies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. 2nd Grade Social Studies is based upon five units: Government and
Preview of Where I Live - Social Studies Unit Activity

Where I Live - Social Studies Unit Activity

Created by
Traci Clausen
My place on the map is something primary students need a lot of time practicing in order to master the concept. Where I Live helps students understand where they live in relation to the planet, continents, state and city. It is constructed to show the relative size of each aspect of where they live, growing smaller as it progresses toward their city. In addition to the relative size of "my place on the map" activity, this resource includes activities that will allow students to further explore b
Preview of ESL Newcomers Curriculum & Activities: Vocabulary, Listening, Reading & Writing

ESL Newcomers Curriculum & Activities: Vocabulary, Listening, Reading & Writing

Aligned with the WIDA Framework, resources in the ELL Newcomers Mega Bundle cover all 4 language domains weekly to help students go from having little or no English to developing ESL speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. This bundle is filled with ELL vocabulary, pictures, and games to help promote a comfortable environment that will give your newcomers the success and confidence they need to learn English.  When implemented week after week, the included daily ESL lesson p
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching Slides

Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching Slides

Created by
forkin4th
Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching SlidesThis unit is what I wish I learned about as a Mexican-American kid to feel represented. Make a difference for this generation, and help your students learn about the contributions Hispanics have made to better our culture, quality of life, appreciation for the arts, politics, and travel.  Even if you’re distance learning, you can still teach tolerance and embrace multiculturalism by using these Google teaching slides during Hispanic Heritage Month. Share t
Preview of Year Long Push-In Speech Therapy Lesson Plans by Seasonal Themes #1

Year Long Push-In Speech Therapy Lesson Plans by Seasonal Themes #1

If you are a school-based SLP wanting to reduce stress by creating push-in speech therapy lesson plans for your Prek-2nd grade caseload, you need to invest in this themed therapy push-in speech therapy lesson plans that target a LOT of language skills. Lily wanted lesson plan speech therapy activities that were engaging and easy to adapt for small groups, whole class, or individual sessions, "These lessons are comprehensive and engaging. They are perfect for both classroom push-in lessons and in
Preview of Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.

Teaching with social studies resources

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.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.