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2nd grade social studies homework for Google Apps
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson
For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
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1st - 8th
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Personal Timeline Templates and Family Traditions Google Slides Templates
Students will love using Google Slides to create a timeline of their life, share a family tradition, report a current event, interview a community worker, and design a family shield. Want another timeline for students or your entire class? Click here! How can these sharing projects be used? These 5 EDITABLE, digital sharing projects can be completed at school or assigned as a family project at home during winter break or anytime of year. These projects incorporate social studies, writing, speaki
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2nd - 5th
Timeline of My Life Project
Are your students learning about personal history? This project is the perfect way to get your students seeing time through their own artifacts! This activity is perfect as an independent study project, distance or hybrid learning project or homework activity! You can use it as part of an All About Me unit, Long Ago and Today unit, Family unit and much more! This makes a great project for students to complete with their families. Students can draw pictures, use photographs, and/or include other
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PreK - 3rd
5 Themes of Geography GOOGLE FORMS™ Read-and-Respond
Please leave a review for additional TpT Credits!Connect with me:Sign up for FREE monthly resources and tips! InstagramFacebookUse: Use this resource to introduce the five themes of geography to your students digitally.Included: 5 Google Forms™ (1 for each theme) with a brief text and follow-up questionsTerms:This resource is intended for classroom distribution only. You are not permitted to print this resource for any class other than your own. You are not permitted to resell or claim this reso
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: SW Asia Geography Bundle (20% Discount)
Geography Map Skills for grades Second through Fourth-Distance Learning
Do your students need more map skill practice? Look no further because these worksheets/google slides/powerpoint have you covered! The best part is that you can assign them a google classroom assignment or use in person. Virtual Learning A link in the PDF file will bring you directly to your google drive and ask you to "make a copy" so you can provide good practice for your student digitally. Answer keys are similar to the print papers, but not exactly. You can use the powerpoint to instruct in
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Geography Map Skills Bundle- Distance Learning
Rules and Laws - Leveled Passage & Questions (Digital) - For Google Classroom
*THESE ARE GOOGLE FORMS & SLIDES DOCUMENTS*Intended for use with Google Classroom and Distance Learning.See my store (or the link below) for the PDF/paper version of this product.Rules and Laws - Leveled Passage & Questions PrintableThis activity explores rules and laws in our community.It includes a full page reading passage, and pages with the passage & questions in the 4 reading levels below:Full Page: Lexile Range – 610L-800LApprox Grade Level: Late 3rd/Early 4thBadge: Lexile Ra
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1st - 4th
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Mapping Skills: World Continents, Oceans, and Hemispheres.
Mapping Skills: World Continents, Oceans, and Hemispheres. Inclusive Educational Activities. Mini-Unit.Four Fun hands-on activities to learn, practice and strengthen your map-making skills.Activity 1: Introduction to the vocabulary for the World’s Continents, Oceans, Hemispheres, and Cardinal Directions. A) Wordsearch B) Writing words in Egyptian Hieroglyphics.Activity 2: Introduction to Identifying Continents and Oceans Interactive Google Slides (Online on Google Classroom.) Activity 3: Introdu
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2nd - 6th
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Reason for the Seasons (2)
The Reason for the Seasons (2) Worksheet is a formative assessment used to reinforce introductory geography lessons. I have updated the original worksheet so that it can be used via Google Classroom as well as printed in a worksheet format.Included in the purchase are: Reason for the Seasons Worksheet (digital and analog) and Answer Key.
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1st - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Economics Unit -Digital Resource
Google Slides are ready to be assigned in Google Classroom. This DIGITAL UNIT has activities to help students learn about economics. Topics include needs/wants, producers/consumers, saving/spending, goods/services, supply/demand. Choose the informational texts and activities that meet the needs of your grade level. This activity can be adapted for use in 2nd through 5th grade economics units! Great for use as a teacher directed whole group lesson or assigned as station/independent work for stude
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2nd - 5th
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California Regions Postcard
This is a great activity for students to do after learning about the four regions of California. Students will choose one of the four regions and create a postcard to represent it. There are digital templates that students can complete on google slides and can be easily assigned on google classroom. There are also printable versions that students can complete. Students will illustrate the region on one side and write a letter about the features of that region on the other side. This is a gr
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2nd - 6th
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Northeast Region of the USA State Study
This bundle includes the eleven states that make up the northeastern region of the US. Each state has four parts: "Information Station" includes state history, a famous person from the state, information about the landforms and landmarks, and more!The second page is "Wake Me Up With Wisdom." This page can be used for morning work (or whatever you want!) to review comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and work work skills.The third page is "Use It or Lose It." Imagined as homework, it is more skill
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2nd - 5th
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Grades 2-4 MLK short reading passage
Discover King's journey as a champion for equality, his powerful 'I Have a Dream' speech, and the impact of his peaceful activism. Stimulate classroom discussion and critical thinking with three thought-provoking questions that encourage students to reflect on King's legacy and the importance of treating everyone with respect.
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2nd - 5th
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Homework Choice Board - Editable - 2 Weeks included!
This homework choice board is an awesome resource to make sure your students are reviewing reading, writing, and content skills. The student will choose 1 box to do each night and can show their work using the back. The middle box is used as practice each night. This product is editable, so if you want to change some of the boxes that is an option. With this download, you will get 2 weeks worth of homework.
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1st - 3rd
Internet Scavenger Hunt - Producers and Consumers - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites in order to identify producers vs. consumers. An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a web quest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home.This .zip folder includes a variety of formats
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - First Grade
Digital KWL Chart for Independent Research during Distance Learning
Assign your students topics to research from home, and they can demonstrate their learning with this digital KWL chart. This product is a Google Slides file with editable text boxes (easy for students to fill in) and a static background. Easy to assign on Google Classroom. Just tell Classroom to make a copy for each student. Use it over and over with different topics!How to Use this Resource for Distance Learning with Google Classroom:Make sure you are signed into the Google account associated w
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2nd - 8th
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Responsibility Sort
A Google Slide sort for home and school responsibilities.
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PreK - 2nd
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Pollution and Our Oceans - Worksheets for ENL/ESL
Worksheets for students about our oceans and pollutants.3 worksheet pages included:1. Fill in the blank about what lives in the ocean (fish, whale, seaweed and crab)2. Fill in the blank about what pollutes the ocean (cup, ball, balloon and screw)3. Fill in the blank about what we can recycle to help the ocean (bottles, cans & paper)I also used this to emphasize starting a sentence with a capital as all the items/vocabulary are lowercase but need to be changed to begin the sentence. All work
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K - 3rd
Grace for President Campaign Manager Activity _ Google Slides
Are you looking for an activity to pair with "Grace for President?" This is the perfect activity for you!This activity is designed to have your students become Grace Campbell's campaign manager from "Grace for President." They will be challenged to make a catchy campaign slogan, a campaign poster, a short speech (1-2 paragraphs), and vote for Grace!This activity was original designed for 4th grade. The parts that are editable include the teacher's name on the first slide and the text boxes for s
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2nd - 5th
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Maine State Study
Maine "Information Station" includes state history, a famous person from the state, information about the landforms and landmarks, and more!The second page is "Wake Me Up With Wisdom." This page can be used for morning work (or whatever you want!) to review comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and work work skills.The third page is "Use It or Lose It." Imagined as homework, it is more skill practice along with a crossword puzzle.Answer keys are included as well as a digital version!
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Northeast Region of the USA State Study
Estudios Sociales Localización de Comunidades Google SLIDES
Trabajo sobre la localización de comunidades, que incluye partes móviles, espacios en blanco para completar y arrastrar y soltar.Explora herramientas como mapas y GPS para la localización de comunidades.Enseña los puntos cardinales, la rosa de los vientos y los mapas cuadriculados.Proporciona respuestas a las preguntas en el documento.Incluye una página para llenar los espacios.Tiene partes móviles que los estudiantes pueden arrastrar hacia las preguntas de conceptos.Presenta un mapa de coordena
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1st - 6th
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United States Map Interactive Matching Abbreviations Self Check Google Activity
This product download includes an interactive map of the United States using the formatting of Google Sheets. Students are asked to first match up state names with their abbreviations, then they match up the 2-letter abbreviation to the name of the state. As students complete the activity, first the outline of each state will appear, then each state will appear in color on the map, along with its label. A few trivia questions help to finish the map with labels of bordering nations and bodies
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1st - 11th
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I Dissent Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark Google Forms Quiz Digital Learning
Though you may be able to use this product with your own unit, these 40 reading comprehension multiple choice questions correspond with the book I Dissent Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy. Answers are included.The printable version includes text in worksheet format, an optional response form for students, and an answer key for teachers.The Google Forms with Quiz enabled product does not have images.The Google Forms and printable products are sold separately. They are both availa
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous People Bundle Comprehension Questions
Make a Map
Practice map skills by mapping a favorite room at home. Both a cut and paste and an interactive google slide activity are included! This makes this resource perfect for distance and in-person learning. I used this as a homework assignment for my students, we then shared our maps in class! Symbol stix visuals from common furniture and answers to questions. There is also a higher-level writing option included!
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PreK - 12th
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Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Interactive History, Reading, Math
Use this to teach students why we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. These slides are Google compatible and can be uploaded to Google Classroom or Canvas. Teaching in person? Use these slides as a MLK Day introduction or mini lesson!Slides include:6 history/reading & comprehension slides1 read aloud template slide2 reading slides3 math slides1 writing slideI appreciate questions, suggestions, and feedback!Just use the “Product Q&A” tab and I will get back to you as fast as I can!P
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: NO PREP Winter Learning Bundle | Games, Reading, Math and More | Digital
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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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