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2nd grade social studies assessments for Easel
Map Skills Worksheets & Performance Task | Print & Easel
Practice using a map key, a compass rose, and a scale to read, interpret, and create basic maps! These printables are perfect for teaching geography or quick map skills assessments in first grade, second grade, or third grade! The following print-and-go map skills activities are included:Map Vocabulary Foldable: Students cut along the dotted lines to create three flaps and then fold along the solid line. Under each flap, students define the vocabulary word shown on the top of the flap. Words inc
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1st - 3rd
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Map Skills 2nd grade, Print and Digital
This fun, engaging map packet is an introduction to map skills. It contains information about a compass rose, map keys, and city blocks. Students will use a compass rose to locate a lost puppy, use information about city blocks to locate a mystery field trip, and illustrate their own maps. Students respond, write their own map questions, and challenge each other. A student formative and answer key is included.
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2nd - 3rd
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Civics and Government - 3rd Grade Social Studies & Vocabulary
Civics and Government just got more fun and engaging! This bundle brings together three big ideas in Social Studies in a way that's easy to weave into your reading lessons. Students will dive into how the Constitution shapes our government, learn about the three branches, and explore voting and elections. They'll also get to understand checks and balances and lots more, all in a friendly, easy-to-understand format!This resource can be used for:✅ Social Studies Whole Group Lessons✅ Whole Group or
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2nd - 4th
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World Map: World Map Quiz (Test) and Map Worksheet | 7 Continents and 5 Oceans
Map of the World Test: Easy-to-read World Map Quiz requires students to locate 7 Continents and 5 Oceans. This resource also includes a world map printable for kids to practice learning the map of the world. Students must label continents and oceans: 7 Continents (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia & Europe) and 5 Oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic & Southern). This is an ideal continents and oceans activities for 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
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2nd - 6th
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2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Community Unit
A community 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.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS PAGEItems are also accessible for distance learning via Google Slides/Forms.Want to see a sample lesson? CLICK HERE FOR A LESSON FREEBIEIn this pac
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade Social Studies Communities Curriculum YEAR LONG Bundle Units
Native Americans, 2nd Grade- Print and Digital
This Native Americans unit includes tribes from across America. It starts with the east coast tribe of the Cherokee, then continues with the plains tribe of the Comanche, and concludes with the tribes of the Pacific Northwest. It answers the questions of how the Native Americans lived, what they ate, what they wore, and the kind of housing they built. It teaches that Native Americans were the first people on this continent and how the coming of the settlers impacted their lives.There are 46 p
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2nd - 3rd
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Producers and Consumers Worksheet- 2nd Grade Social Studies/Financial Literacy
This product is a worksheet that will help your student practice identifying the difference between producers and consumers. It goes along with the 2nd grade Social Studies Core and I have loved using it during my financial literacy unit.I hope you enjoy this product! Thank you for your feedback.
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1st - 4th
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Memorial Day Activity Memorial Day Reading & Writing Memorial Day Comprehension
Memorial Day Activities. This Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day Comparing and Contrasting Holidays is a great way to show the similarities and differences between Veterans Day and Memorial Day. This close-read resource mini-pack contains two pieces of informational text on both holidays, a compare-and-contrast activity, and an opportunity to ask and answer text-based questions. The responses make an excellent Memorial Day Bulletin Board display. Many Americans get Veterans Day and Memorial Day confu
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2nd - 3rd
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2nd grade Georgia Historical Figures SS2H1
2nd Grade Social Studies standards SS2H1, is about James Oglethorpe, Mary Musgrove, Tomochichi, and Sequoyah and their contributions to the state of Georgia and our nation. This 2nd grade Social Studies standards Common Core unit includes everything you need to teach these historical figures!!! I have included my most popular TEXT FEATURES pages that are perfect to review an ELA skill while covering SS standards!!⭐️ WHAT’S INCLUDED?Text Feature Review Page about each historical figure (four)P
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2nd - 3rd
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Earth Day Reading Comprehension with Reading Passages on Earth Day Vs Arbor Day
Earth Day Activities: Reading Comprehension- Earth Day vs. Arbor Day- Comparing and Contrasting Holidays Close Read is a mini-pack containing two pieces of informational text on two holidays. This resource contains a compare and contrast activity, as well as an opportunity to ask and answer text-based questions. This packet is informative and addresses the specific difference between Earth Day and Arbor Day. {Easel Ready and print version.}Included in the Packet ♥ Original passage on Earth Day♥
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2nd - 3rd
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Rules and Laws: What's the Difference?
Students will read about why we need rules and laws and what the difference between them is.They will highlight, underline and answer text dependent questions. An assessment will have them practice differentiating between laws and rules as well as compare and contrast them. There is also a color by number fun activity. This product has a total of three student content pages.
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2nd - 4th
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Map Skills US REGIONS CONTINENTS & OCEANS Google Slides & EASEL
Review map skills, 7 continents, identify world oceans & U.S. Regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest & West using Google Slides. Interactive activities are great for all levels of learning. Use this with your smart board or for individual devices. Includes an Easel Activity! (33 Google Slides, 21 EASEL pages & 60 EASEL Questions)The Google Slide Access link contains 33 slides and 60 Question Easel Assessment:- Continent slides: with labels, without labels & drag the l
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2nd - 4th
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Community Helpers Timeline Activity
This is a great independent practice activity for students learning about timelines or about people in history that have made an impact in communities! Using events given about 8 famous people in history, students will complete a timeline and answer questions. Aligned with 3rd grade Social Studies TEKS! It includes the following people: -Benjamin Banneker-Benjamin Franklin-Juan de Onate-Christoper Columbus-George Washington-Thomas Jefferson-Pierre L'EnfantResource also includes a PDF version, 1
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2nd - 5th
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FREEBIE 2nd Grade Paleontologist R.I. Close Reading Passage Common Core Aligned
This a SAMPLE from our 5 STAR RATED UNIT. Whole districts are using it.Click HERE 300+ page FULL 2nd Grade Informational Text Unit.This freebie has 1 text about Paleontologists with border and without border for annotations and text coding. Also contained in this freebie are two graphic organizers for asking questions and fact collecting. Full Answer Key! Click here to see my 3rd Grade Interactive Reading Notebook. Click here to see my 2nd Grade Interactive Reading Notebook. Click here to see my
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2nd
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Map skills-scale, grid reference, compass directions (Differentiated)
This product includes 25 worksheets on map scale, grid references and reading maps using compass directions. It is ideal for grade 2 and grade 3 map skills unit! Answer key provided! This resource includes interactive EASEL activities that can be completed from any device. The product includes : 1. Treasure map scale worksheets ( Black-white/ colored + Differentiated)2. Town map scale worksheets (Black-white + Differentiated )3. Zoo map scale worksheets ( Black-white + Differentiated ) 4. Readi
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2nd - 4th
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Needs Vs. Wants Test / Worksheet
Needs vs. Wants Worksheet / TestI am constantly adding products throughout the year so make sure to follow Tailored By Naylor so you'll never miss out on a great deal. Description This item is intended to be put used in conjunction with a corresponding lesson that you are teaching. By having a worksheet or test that specifically covers what you are teaching you are able to demonstrate to administrators, students and others what common core standards you are teaching by writing them on your board
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1st - 4th
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Economics Goods and Services Task Cards
These 24 fun task cards will help your students identify goods and services. There are a variety of question types including multiple choice and short answer. I have included 2 sets of task cards, one set in color and the other in black and white if you would like to save ink. These task cards will work well at centers, for partner work, with the whole class game Scoot, or however you see fit! What's Included:* Student recording sheet* 24 color task cards* 24 black & white task cards* Answer
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1st - 3rd
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2nd Grade Economics SOCIAL STUDIES Unit, seven 30 minute lessons
Heidi André
2nd Grade Social Studies Unit
Economics and Financial Literacy
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In this package you will receive:
*6 detailed 30-40 minute lessons
*Blackline masters needed for lessons (t-charts, create your own business page, etc.)
*Photos showing samples of work
*Blackline masters for Jigsaw Activity to use during review day
*List of books needed for unit
*End of Unit Assessment
*Assessment Key
I created this unit this school year (2013-14) to teach my second grade students the bas
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1st - 3rd
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Past and Present Digital Technology Changes Worksheets ACTDIK001 ACHASSI039
Explore past and present technology with your students! Practice identifying changes to digital technology devices with fun and engaging worksheets! This resource has a collection of worksheets and activities to cover the broad topic of changes to technology from past to present! Worksheets range from easy to more complex, requiring students to identify and consider improvements or changes to certain types of technology over time. This pack includes variations to certain worksheets to suit your
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K - 6th
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Also included in: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES TEACHING RESOURCES BUNDLE - TOP 50 RESOURCES
Opportunity Cost Informational Text with Activity Sheet
Help students understand the concept of opportunity cost using this informational text with accompanying activity sheet.
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2nd - 3rd
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James Watt and His Steam Engine - CLUES-in-CONTEXT rebus - SimpleLitRebus
Sequencing Practice! Context Clues! A REBUS that is an INFORMATIONAL TEXT! Students will read about inventor James Watt and his invention -- improving the steam engine! Also choose from three differentiated TESTS, four writing sheets, and four activities!This CLUES-in-CONTEXT rebus tells about James Watt and that his improved steam engine changed the world, helping start the Industrial Revolution. But students can’t complete reading the rebus until they place eight words found below word picture
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Inventors Rebus Bundle - CLUES-in-CONTEXT Rebuses - SimpleLitRebus
Label the Continents and Oceans | Cut and Paste
These cut and glue activity pages provide a hands on opportunity for your students to learn about the 7 continents and 5 oceans! Three different options for a variety of practice: label the continents, label the oceans, or label both the continents and oceans. These activity pages can be used as an assessment, for morning work, homework, early finishers, center work, practice tests, and so much more! Clipart by: Photo ClipzBack to School Clip Art - School Supplies Clip Art - Free Clip ArtFont fr
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1st - 5th
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12 Civil Rights Leaders + Blank Research Fact Cubes Activity Black History Month
This Civil Rights Leaders Research Fact Cube is a wonderful activity where students can learn about the heroes of the civil rights movement using this hands-on graphic organiser. The cubes can be used for retrieval practice activities to test your students' knowledge! There is also a blank Summary Fact cube template for students to choose .PDF version - can print on A4 plain paper, however be aware that students will be limited to 1-3 facts per side. For more writing space, print templates on A
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1st - 12th
Major U.S. Products and Industries
Students will read and answer questions about the Energy, Agriculture, Transportation, Healthcare, and Manufacturing Industries. They will use critical thinking and do close reads to answer the who, what, where, when, and why about those products and industries. There are 5 student content pages including an assessment.
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2nd - 5th
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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
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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