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2nd grade social studies teacher manuals for Microsoft PowerPoint

Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month | 21 Spanish-speaking Countries Presentation Slides.

Hispanic Heritage Month | 21 Spanish-speaking Countries Presentation Slides.

Created by
EdTech Arts
This is a set of 21 Spanish-speaking countries presentation slides to engage in and is perfect to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th through October 15th each year. It's a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions, culture, and history of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. "Hispanic" refers to the culture, people, and nations linked to Spain or the Spanish language. These presentation slides could make students learn about Hispanic nations and influence Spanish as
Preview of Editable: Social Studies TEKS Objectives 6th Grade

Editable: Social Studies TEKS Objectives 6th Grade

Editable Social Studies TEKS for 6th Grade. However, since they are editable, you can make them for any grade level or subject! :)
Preview of EngageNY Domain 11 Immigration Day 1

EngageNY Domain 11 Immigration Day 1

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Immigration (Domain 11) E Pluribus Unum. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoint, that
Preview of Greek Mythology – The Olympians – The PowerPoint Experience

Greek Mythology – The Olympians – The PowerPoint Experience

Created by
Amalia Spiliakou
Created thousands of years ago, attempting to explain natural phenomena, the Myths of the Olympian Gods and Goddessestell us epic stories of creation, heroic adventures, tales of love, loyalty, betrayal, friendship, bravery… They show that the gods, very much like ordinary humans, men, and women alike, can be right or wrong, fail or succeed, love, or hate. Learning about the Olympian Gods and Goddesses will give students an insight into ancient and modern Greek culture.Greek Myths of the Olympia
Preview of Engage NY War of 1812 Day 2

Engage NY War of 1812 Day 2

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, War of 1812 (Domain 5) America in 1812, Part 2. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoin
Preview of Domain 2: Early Asian Civilizations

Domain 2: Early Asian Civilizations

Grade 2 Domain 2 Listening and Learning Google Slideshow. It includes a review at the pausing point.
Preview of Engage NY Greek Myths Day 3

Engage NY Greek Myths Day 3

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Greek Myths (Domain 4) Demeter and Persephone. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoint
Preview of The Killer Beast - Spain - Experience & Learn Series

The Killer Beast - Spain - Experience & Learn Series

THE KILLER BEAST - SPAINCross-Curricular Real Life Adventure Diaries of a World-Schooling Family. Promotes Multi-Cultural & Self-Directed Learning.Includes:- Educator's / Parent's Manual- Authentic Adventure Visual Slides - Exploring Gardens & Orchards with Kids- Cross- Curricular Links- Health & Safety GuidelinesExperience & Learn with Natural Born Leaders is a series of books which will help parents and educators figure out how to turn everyday experiences into a great developm
Preview of Engage NY Greek Myths Day 10

Engage NY Greek Myths Day 10

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Greek Myths (Domain 4) Atalanta and the Golden Apples. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the po
Preview of Engage NY Greek Myths Day 9

Engage NY Greek Myths Day 9

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Greek Myths (Domain 4) Oedipus and the Riddle of the Sphinx. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 11

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 11

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) The End of the War. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerp
Preview of Engage NY Greek Myths Day 2

Engage NY Greek Myths Day 2

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Greek Myths (Domain 4) Prometheus and Pandora. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoint
Preview of The Myth of Apollo and Daphne

The Myth of Apollo and Daphne

Created by
Amalia Spiliakou
Greek Mythology – Apollo and Daphne Grade Levels Elementary and Middle SchoolSubjects Reading, Literature, Social Studies-Ancient History, ArtsResource Type Guided Notes-Q&A, Student Activities-Worksheets, PowerPointsFormats Included PPTX, PDF, DOCX, ZIPPages 23 Slides and 15 pages DescriptionMy students love nothing more than a good Greek Myth!!!They are such fascinating stories. Myths were created at a time, so far away from our fast-paced, cosmopolitan, technologically savvy world, and
Preview of Engage NY Greek Myths Day 1

Engage NY Greek Myths Day 1

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Greek Myths (Domain 4) The Twelve Gods of Mount Olympus. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the
Preview of Engage NY Ancient Asian Civilization Day 12

Engage NY Ancient Asian Civilization Day 12

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Ancient Asian Civilization (Domain 2) Great Wall of China. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in th
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 2

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 2

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) Harriet Tubman, Part 2. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the po
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 1

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 1

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) Harriet Tubman, Part 1. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the po
Preview of EngageNY Immigration Day 7

EngageNY Immigration Day 7

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Immigration Domain 11, A Mosaic of Immigration There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoint
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 9

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 9

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) The Emancipation Proclamation. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 5

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 5

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) The Division of the United States. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not include
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 4

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 4

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) Abraham Lincoln. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoin
Preview of Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 3

Engage NY The U.S. Civil War Day 3

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, The U.S. Civil War (Domain 9 ) The Controversy Over Slavery. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in
Preview of EngageNY Immigration Day 10

EngageNY Immigration Day 10

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Immigration Domain 11, Immigration and Citizenship. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the power
Preview of EngageNY Immigration Day 9

EngageNY Immigration Day 9

Created by
Tarra Blair
I have taken the teachers guide, image cards, and flip book from Engage NY and incorporated it into one powerpoint. These are specific to Grade 2, Immigration Domain 11, We the People. There is one powerpoint per day. I will upload more as I finish them. Some of the slides may need to be changed depending on where you are teaching. I teach in Morocco so any of the maps are Moroccan related, not specific to your state/country. The read-aloud itself, is not included in the powerpoint, that wo
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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.

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