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2nd grade social studies workbook pdfs

Preview of Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Teach your class all about the separation of powers in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and how they function at the federal, state, and local levels. This product contains the following:15 Google Slides Lessons15 corresponding fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension activitiesUnit TestUnit Review SheetImportant Government Vocabulary in kid friendly termsCharts explaining the duties and responsibilities of the local, state, and federal government.Charts explaining the diffe
Preview of Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 10 Informational texts 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!9 BIO'S AND 1 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT FACTS:-SUSAN B. ANTHONY 12+pages-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT -AMELIA EARHART-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 12+pages-ELIZABETH CADY STANTON -HARRIET TUBMAN-HELEN KELLER-MARIE CURIE-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-POCAHONTASDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pict
Preview of World Geography Worksheets 1st & 2nd Grade - Continents & Oceans

World Geography Worksheets 1st & 2nd Grade - Continents & Oceans

Use this 10-page work booklet with world maps (continents, countries, oceans, and equator), continents match up game, word wall cards, quiz, and word search to introduce world geography concepts to your primary students! *Please note: The maps in this pack show the fifth ocean – the Southern Ocean (or Antarctic Ocean) recognized in the year 2000.*★ Click to follow me and be notified when new resources are added to my store!
Preview of Regional and Global Communities - BC Grade 2 Social Studies - Full Unit

Regional and Global Communities - BC Grade 2 Social Studies - Full Unit

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 2 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – Regional and Global Communities. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 2 Curriculum – Regional and Global Communities.There are 272 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, colouring sheets, activities, fill in the blanks,
Preview of Alberta Social Studies Grade 2

Alberta Social Studies Grade 2

Created by
Coreas Creations
Breathe new life into your existing Social Studies program with this bundle of contemporary unit plans, created specifically for Alberta teachers! Cover all of the 2.1 Knowledge and Understanding outcomes for second grade (Canada's Dynamic Communities: Iqaluit, Meteghan, Saskatoon) with these units. That's two terms' worth of lesson plans and activities!Save 20% when you purchase the BUNDLE!These units now include Google Slides™ versions for online learning - please download the latest product
Preview of Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Handwriting practice lessons using famous quotes. Improve handwriting and learn what important historical figures had to say on topics such as honesty, courage, and doing our best. This is a 30 page penmanship workbook. There are 12 different famous quotes to practice in print, and then in cursive. Students trace over dotted-line quotes, and then rewrite it themselves. At the end of each section there are mazes to help with fine motor-skill coordination. This book is a one-of-a-kind. Check out
Preview of Seven Sacred Teachings Indigenous Knowledge Book

Seven Sacred Teachings Indigenous Knowledge Book

Made by a Canadian Indigenous Educator The Seven Sacred Teachings or Grandfather Teachings are a group of values Indigenous people hold close to their hearts. The teachings are represented by animals and teach students important values and social-emotional skills. The booklet includes: Wisdom: beaverLove: eagleRespect: buffaloBravery: bearHonesty: sabeHumility: wolfTruth: turtleEvery Child Matters.
Preview of Year Two HASS - Geography

Year Two HASS - Geography

This Year Two Geography book is the perfect no prep supplement to your HASS program! The book enables students to examine their connections with the world and their connections to special places. Take a deeper look at the continents of the word and briefly explore the features and countries in each continent. The following pages are included:* The World - continent labelling* The World - labelling of longitudinal lines* Where were we born graphing* Australia and Oceania* Australia - state labell
Preview of Dealing With Awareness & Emotions in Stuttering/Disfluency - Speech Therapy Plan

Dealing With Awareness & Emotions in Stuttering/Disfluency - Speech Therapy Plan

Everything you need to help a client increase their awareness of their stuttering and deal with negative thoughts and beliefs that may be impacting their fluency. This kit includes a full step-by-step therapy plan with worksheets, handouts, homework, and more.Why Address Negative Thoughts and Beliefs about Stuttering?When we work with clients who stutter, it’s extremely important to take a look at any negative thoughts and feelings that they’re having about their stuttering or speech.  If we ca
Preview of 3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
Preview of Journey to Jamestown SOL 1.2a

Journey to Jamestown SOL 1.2a

Journey to Jamestown is a l resource designed to help young learners explore and understand the history of Jamestown. This downloadable package includes a range of engaging activities such as an anchor chart, color pages, writing pages, a mini book, KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) charts, a word search, ABC order exercises, and a compare and contrast activity. Aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (VA SOL) 1.2a, this mini unit provides easy print and go materials to enhance students
Preview of Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Valentine's Day History and FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th gradeINFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY
Preview of BLACK HISTORY LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More!!!

BLACK HISTORY LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More!!!

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Black History Passages"Differentiated Curriculum ALL READERS COVERED! ALL HAVE 5 LEVELS EACHAFRICAN AMERICAN MONTHINFORMATIONAL TEXT: -BLACK HISTORY MONTH FACTS-MARTIN LUTHER KING JR MINI BIO-MLK DAY-BOOKER T. WASHINGTON-HARRIET TUBMAN-GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER-BARACK OBAMA-FREDERICK DOUGLASS-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-JACKIE ROBINSON-THURGOOD MARSHALL-EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION-CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS-DECEMBER FREEDOM:ROSA PARKS, 13TH AMENDMENT-LINCO
Preview of Social Studies Notebook / Journal - Ultimate Journal - 1st & 2nd grade!

Social Studies Notebook / Journal - Ultimate Journal - 1st & 2nd grade!

You and your students will love this 67 page, Primary Social Studies Notebook! It is geared towards 1st grade and 2nd grade based on the concepts that are covered in those grades. You can use these pages throughout the entire year as so many topics are included. I have designed this social studies notebook so that there are two notebook pages per sheet. Less pages to copy = more trees saved! All you need to do is print out these pages, cut them in half, and have your students glue them into a sp
Preview of 2nd or 3rd Grade American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

2nd or 3rd Grade American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

Learning about American Symbols has never been more fun than with this United States Symbols Booklet! Pick and choose up to 12 US Symbols to learn about during your Social Studies unit. This student-friendly resource has a video with assembly directions and coloring pages or directed drawing pagesfor your students!PRODUCT DETAILS:12 different symbol options (do them all or pick & choose)Clipart coloring page optionBlank page directed drawing option (suggested videos included)Printer-Friendly
Preview of Women's Suffrage Movement FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES

Women's Suffrage Movement FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Women's Suffrage MovementDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub
Preview of People of Texas: A Kindergarten Texas History Book

People of Texas: A Kindergarten Texas History Book

Created by
Pug Games
People of Texas is a simple history book that introduces students to historical Texans Stephen F. Austin and Jose Antonio Navarro as well as the diverse people who influenced our state. Students fill in the blanks on the pages using keywords (shared on the answer key). I updated the PDF in March 2021 with a fresh cover page and two new pages to include our Native, Spanish, and Mexican history. I hope these new pages provide teachers and young learners with more perspective on our state. The illu
Preview of Georgia Regions Unit

Georgia Regions Unit

Created by
Monkey Lady
I made this unit to help my students learn to locate and label the 5 regions of Georgia. Some pages include some simple questions about the regions to help prepare them for a test on the subject. The pages that focus on specific regions are good for taking notes during this unit. I hope you enjoy! Includes: -10 pages of Georgia regions practice - 5 of those pages focus on each region - the other 5 encompass all regions Focus on Georgia GPS: SS2G1: The student will locate major topographical f
Preview of Girl Scout Brownies My Cookie Customers Badge Activity Plan LBB 2024 - All Steps

Girl Scout Brownies My Cookie Customers Badge Activity Plan LBB 2024 - All Steps

This activity bundle was designed to fulfill all requirements of the Brownie My Cookie Customers Badge. The Leader's Guide provides step-by-step instructions, cookie game printouts, and discussion printouts. The corresponding workbook provides the girls with a complete packet for learning about Girl Scout Cookies, setting goals, identifying customers and practicing their skills.NOTE: The cookie knowledge games are designed for the 2024 Little Brownie Baker cookie varieties.Visit our webpage t
Preview of Daily Geography Practice, Grade 2

Daily Geography Practice, Grade 2

In Daily Geography Practice, Grade 2, 36 map lessons introduce basic geography skills and over 80 geography terms. What a perfect hands-on approach to geography instruction! Answer keys included.The geography skills presented at Grade 2 include:globescompass rosesmap keysmap gridsphysical mapsroad and street mapsrural, suburb, city, and state mapspopulation and product mapstourist and weather mapspolitical maps of the United States and the world
Preview of Where Do I Live? Geography Reading Writing Visual Art Book Making

Where Do I Live? Geography Reading Writing Visual Art Book Making

This Easy Fold Step Booklet follows up on the book "Where Do I Live?" By: Neil Chesanow. Let students enjoy illustrating their personal world they live in from a very small scale (Home/Apartment) to a very gigantic scale (planet). This booklet allows kids to write(Print) and illustrate their own personal geographical place in the world including their Home, Street, Town/City, State, Country, Continent, and finally, their Planet while exploring the concept of world geography. I recommend re
Preview of Global Communities - Ontario Social Studies Strand B - Grade 2 - NEW 2023

Global Communities - Ontario Social Studies Strand B - Grade 2 - NEW 2023

NEW UPDATED Ontario 2023 Social Studies Curriculum - Grade 2 – Global Communities. This product was created and updated to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 2 curriculum – Strand B: Global Communities.There are 208 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, and a variety of fun activities - word searches, word scrambles, drawings, multiple choice, true/false, and more! Most importantly, we have
Preview of Rainforest in Spanish (La selva tropical amazonica)

Rainforest in Spanish (La selva tropical amazonica)

Created by
Spanish Profe
Rainforest in Spanish (La selva tropical y/o la selva amazonica) This resource is in Spanish. Ideal for students in bilingual, dual language or some FLES students. Would work for a variety of grade levels (1st-3rd). This resource includes 43 pages of printables in Spanish about the Rainforest. 27- Vocabulary Cards (in color)9- 5 datos de ____ (where students could research and record facts about some animals from the rainforest)1- Map of South America (Where students could draw in where the Amaz
Preview of Girl Scout Brownies Democracy Badge Activity Plan - All Steps - Ballot Voting

Girl Scout Brownies Democracy Badge Activity Plan - All Steps - Ballot Voting

This activity bundle was designed to fulfill all requirements of the Brownie Democracy Badge. The Leader's Guide outlines discussion points and questions to prompt interactive teaching. The corresponding workbook and activities keep the girl engaged and reinforce discussion topics. The Leader's Guide outlines step-by-step instructions for each activity with a corresponding workbook page for the girls to complete.Visit our webpage to view our complete listing of resources.*On My Honor is not aff
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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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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.

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