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2nd grade social studies handout images

Preview of The Declaration of Independence Mini-Book BW and Color

The Declaration of Independence Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about the Declaration of Independence. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!This set comes in black and white and color, so you can decide how to print. The American Flag The Constitution The Supreme Court The Bill of RightsThe Statue of LibertyClick the Green Link above to access each individual mini-book focused on American History and American Symbols
Preview of World map and continents: Vintage style geography poster set (10 maps)

World map and continents: Vintage style geography poster set (10 maps)

World map and continents: vintage style geography poster setThis world and continents set includes a total of 10 maps:• World• Africa• South America• Central America• North America• Europe (2)• Middle East• Asia• OceaniaMaps capture current geographical and political boundaries (as of May 2019) with vintage-style graphics and script. The world map clearly labels continents and oceans. Continent maps label all countries, oceans and include a color-coded country key.These maps are a great addition
Preview of Native American Symbols and Designs

Native American Symbols and Designs

This student handout of Native American symbols and art, can be used to make a variety of art projects. Images can be used as inspiration to decorate tipi’s, shields, blanket patterns, pottery, and jewelry. Students can combine several images to create their own art influenced by Native American designs. Please note: Images are Copyright Protected. All Artwork is hand drawn and original. ©2022 The Art Lady’s Store The Art Lady’s Channel YouTube.Customer Tips: Follow my store on TPT to recei
Preview of History of Winnie-the-Pooh

History of Winnie-the-Pooh

Created by
Graphic News
Infographic shows the origins of Winnie-the-Pooh and how he came to be one of the world’s most beloved literary characters, for both children and adults alike. This infographic was produced for media publishers rather than teachers when the original illustrated map of The Hundred Acre Wood, which featured in the opening pages of A.A. Milne's “Winnie-the-Pooh”, was auctioned at Sotheby’s in London.For further information: https://www.graphicnews.com/en/pages/40462/entertainment-christopher-robin-
Preview of Martin Luther King, Jr. Coloring Page

Martin Luther King, Jr. Coloring Page

Great activity to get familiar with this quote and l activity for Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
Preview of The Bill of Rights Mini-Book BW and Color

The Bill of Rights Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about the Bill of Rights. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!This set comes in black and white and color, so you can decide how to print. The American Flag The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Supreme Court The Statue of LibertyClick the Green Link above to access each individual mini-book focused on American History and American Symbols
Preview of Write Your Name in Hieroglyphs Egyptian Cartouche

Write Your Name in Hieroglyphs Egyptian Cartouche

Created by
Creative Artz
All-in-one, easy printable lesson. I've used this with grades K-5th, but obviously you have to read the text aloud to the younger kiddos and provide a little extra assistance if they don't know the letters of their names yet. Makes an excellent substitute lesson! You just need something to write and color with.
Preview of Egyptian Art Printables Bundle

Egyptian Art Printables Bundle

Created by
Creative Artz
This bundle includes a 3-D Egyptian scarab plus the wings and sun that attach (great for your older grades), a pharaoh's crown with hieroglyphs (simpler cutting for younger grades), and two additional cartouche handouts with either the hieroglyph alphabet or some of the most well-know Egyptian symbols and some bonus information on both! All you need for any of these projects is something to draw with, something to color with, scissors, and glue sticks (or tape). Any or all of them make awesome s
Preview of Flat Stanley  (Flat Stella Esthela Plana)

Flat Stanley (Flat Stella Esthela Plana)

Girl version for use with the Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown. My female students really wanted a girl version of Flat Stanley so I came up with this pretty little girl. Flat Stella or Esthela Plana for bilingual teachers.
Preview of United States Map

United States Map

United States Map. FYI - For some reason the bottom is cut off a little.
Preview of US Coins Sheets: Quarter, nickel, dime, penny

US Coins Sheets: Quarter, nickel, dime, penny

Created by
Mrs Romano
Clipart and realistic images of four, main US coins, front and back, with names and monetary values. - The penny is a US coin worth one cent. (1¢) - The nickel is a US coin worth five cents. (5¢) - The dime is a US coin worth ten cents. (10¢) - The quarter is a US coin worth twenty-five cents. (25¢)
Preview of The American Flag Mini-Book BW and Color

The American Flag Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about the American Flag. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!Check out the other mini-books focused on American History and American Symbols. They are also available in BW and Color when you purchase. The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Supreme Court The Bill of RightsThe Statue of Liberty
Preview of Poster Board Project Rubric

Poster Board Project Rubric

Created by
Jon Coley
This is the generic version of project rubrics I‘ve used in different classes through the years - including reading, social studies, and science classes. Many teachers find it difficult to grade projects like these fairly. This rubric is designed to help students understand the parameters of the assignment and provide a handy assessment and grading tool for the teacher. The fun usually begins when you can see that the kids understand the material and can present it in a creative way.
Preview of Blank World Map for K-12 country / continent education and learning

Blank World Map for K-12 country / continent education and learning

Great teacher resource for teaching students basic world geography and countries/continents of the world. This free download can be printed and distributed to your students to fill-in continent or country names.
Preview of American History/Symbols Bundle Mini-Book BW and Color

American History/Symbols Bundle Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about American History. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!This set comes in black and white and color, so you can decide how to print.This set includes a mini-book about the following: The American Flag The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Supreme Court The Bill of RightsThe Statue of Liberty
Preview of Differentiated Geography Map Unit Preview

Differentiated Geography Map Unit Preview

Created by
Bekah Keats
Hello all! This is unit focused on the big picture elements of 4th grade Geography/History unit about Maps. The free element is the first page of this 6 page workbook! These worksheets were created for a special education student with significant disability in the fourth grade to have the same exposure to our classical common core aligned curriculum. With that being said, these worksheets and homework sheets (three info sheets and three homework sheets) can be used from 1-4th graders or for spe
Preview of 3-D Egyptian Scarab Beetle Printable

3-D Egyptian Scarab Beetle Printable

Created by
Creative Artz
All-in-one, easy prep, one day lesson! Make a beautiful and 3-D Egyptian Scarab beetle with this handout, some colors, scissors and glue (or tape). Designed with cuts, folds and tabs, this beetle pops into shape when you put it together. Do it on it's own or download the Scarab Wings handout (free!!) to make it extra special! I've used it with 2nd-5th grade and got a good reception and good results (with the occasional leg needed some surgery to reattach). I think it would be great for middle sc
Preview of Black Athlete Wilma Rudolph

Black Athlete Wilma Rudolph

Great activity for Black History Month. Sport Activity. National standards SS5H, SSKH1, SS2H1, SS4CG1. Check out the collection including Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Fredrick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, Althea Gibson, George Speck, and Roland Hayes.Use this coloring page while learning about Wilma Rudolph. This hands-on resource will help your student to retain historical information while they color.Enjoy the fun facts listed at the bottom of the page.
Preview of Attachment Styles Infographic

Attachment Styles Infographic

This infographic offers a visual overview of the four attachment styles as described in attachment theory. It is designed to be printed and used as an educational tool or a reminder of how individuals form emotional bonds and relationships.Understanding one's attachment style can be a powerful tool for forming healthy relationships. It offers a framework for recognizing deeply ingrained patterns in how we relate to others, which can stem from our earliest bonding experiences. For instance, those
Preview of Black History Coloring Book

Black History Coloring Book

Great activity for Black History Month. National standards SS5H, SSKH1, SS2H1, SS3E1, SS4H4. Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Fredrick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, Wilma Rudolph, Althea Gibson, George Speck, and Roland Hayes.Black History, Vol 1 is the first in a series of books createdto educate and inspire us by focussing on the actions of boldand brilliant heroes. A hero is a person who is admired oridealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble
Preview of Stop and Think Social Story

Stop and Think Social Story

Social story about stopping to think before you act. Beneficial for students with impulse control issues.
Preview of The Statue of Liberty Mini-Book BW and Color

The Statue of Liberty Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about the Statue of Liberty. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!This set comes in black and white and color, so you can decide how to print. The American Flag The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Supreme Court The Bill of RightsClick the Green Link above to access each individual mini-book focused on American History and American Symbols
Preview of Egyptian Symbols Cartouche Printable

Egyptian Symbols Cartouche Printable

Created by
Creative Artz
Simple, all-in-one printable activity that teaches your students how to draw some of the most well known Egyptian symbols and the meaning behind them! If you're an art teacher like me, you might want to follow it up the way that I have and have them trace their final design onto styrofoam printing plates for an easy printmaking project (I like to use gold printing ink on black paper). This works with the other cartouche printable I have available as well (with the hieroglyphic alphabet). I find
Preview of Anishinabe Community Worksheet

Anishinabe Community Worksheet

Simplify your lesson planning with this ready-to-use resource that aligns seamlessly with your curriculum. Spark meaningful discussions and inspire a love for learning with my Anishinabe Community worksheet.Fill in the Blank Sentences: My worksheet provides a unique learning experience by offering carefully curated fill-in-the-blank sentences. Encourage creativity and self-expression with an engaging drawing section that accompanies the worksheet. _____________________________________________Cop
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