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2nd grade social studies tools for common cores for Microsoft OneDrive
Start Your Own Business Mini-Project (Digital + Printable)
Guide your class through their very own startup! Each year, my class comes up with their own "business" to raise money for a charity. This mini-project template guides them through the process! This goes very well with a unit on goods and services or buyers and sellers. Assign to groups, individually, or even complete whole-class. Compliments Benchmark Advance Unit 9 theme.What’s Included:A PowerPoint version for Microsoft Teams usersA Google Slides version for Google users (the link is provided
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: All PBL, Research, and Writing Units! (Benchmark Advance)
Leap Year 2024 PowerPoint of Fun Facts
Leap Year PowerPoint. Facts and fun on Leap Year. 2024 is a leap year! Animated. Answers questions many kids have about leap year. Slides include: What is Leap Year? When does Leap Year Happen? When do we add the extra day? Why do we have Leap Year? When was the first Leap Year? What calendar do we use today? Funny Leap Year tradition, and more. The last slide is a partner activity the kids can do that is related to leap year and February 29. Use PowerPoints like this in Zoom for videoconferenc
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Two Digit Addition with Regrouping BUNDLE Google Classroom & Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to do 2 digit addition with regrouping? This digital resource teaches multiple strategies for two digit addition including adding using a number line, add two digit numbers by decomposing numbers (also known as add with expanded form), addition with place value manipulatives, and adding two digit numbers using the standard algorithm. Students have the opportunity to try strategies with regrouping and without regrouping.
This digital resource includes 8 Google Sli
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2nd
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Maps, Continents, and Communities Digital Unit | Google Slides
Do you need exciting and engaging social studies materials to teach maps, communities, and continents? This digital unit has tons of activities, reading informational text passages, and digital interactive notebook options that your students can do! It covers locating on places on maps and globes their local community and the USA, the seven continents, and the four oceans. They also practice constructing/reading a simple map, using cardinal directions and map symbols. Lastly, they'll compare and
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1st - 3rd
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Two Digit Subtraction with Regrouping BUNDLE Google Classroom Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to do 2 digit subtraction with regrouping? This digital resource teaches multiple strategies for two digit subtraction including subtraction using a number line, subtract two digit numbers by decomposing numbers (also known as subtract with expanded form), subtraction with place value manipulatives, and subtracting two digit numbers using the standard algorithm. Students have the opportunity to try strategies with regrouping and without regrouping.
This digital r
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2nd
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Earth Day Activities | Digital Earth Day Activities
This NO PREP digital and interactive resource will help your students learn all about Earth Day and how we can help the Earth! These Earth Day activities will not only have your students learning the importance of caring for our Earth, they’ll also be learning about recycling, reducing, and renewable energy.If you're looking Earth Day digital activities, look no further. This Google Slides™ resource has over 20 pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become Earth Day scho
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Earth Day Activities | Digital Google Slides™ + Print Activities
2 Digit Subtraction with Regrouping Using the Standard Algorithm
This Google Classroom Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to subtract two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes subtracting fun. Students simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. They can drag a slash to show their work when borrowing.The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links students to online ga
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2nd
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Add Two Digits on a Number Line for the Google Classroom Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to add two digit numbers? Adding on a number line allows students to add any number without worrying about regrouping. This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes addition fun. Students can drag number hops as a digital manipulative and simply drag numbers to answer two digit addition problems. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers sli
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2nd
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2 Digit Subtraction with Regrouping Using Place Value for the Google Classroom
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to subtract two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes subtracting fun. Students can drag place value blocks as a digital manipulative and simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links stu
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2nd
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Presidents Day Digital Activities | Google Slides™
These digital activities will help your students learn all about the Executive Branch, as well as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln on Presidents Day! The they are all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! You can share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage too. It includes:-Various graphic organizers-Writing prompts -Washington reading passage-Lincoln reading passage-Comprehension activities and questions-KWL c
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Presidents Day Activities Bundle | Digital Google Slides™ + Print
Add within 20: Addition Facts and Strategies Google Classroom Distance Learning
Are your students fluent in addition facts? Students will add within 5, add within 10, make ten, and add within 20 using several strategies in Google Slides. Animated directions allow students to work independently on Part Part Whole, Number Lines, Turn Around Facts, Ten Frames, Twenty Frames and more. This digital resource is paperless and requires no prep!You will download a pdf that has a link to the Teachers Manual which is in Google Slides. All of the links to the resources are in that
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K - 2nd
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2 Digit Addition with Regrouping Using the Standard Algorithm Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to add two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes addition fun. Students simply drag numbers to answer two digit addition problems. The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links students to online games to continue practicing the skill.Answer Keys IncludedThis resource is part of a bundle that contains 8 digital resources for two
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2nd
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Continents and Oceans Geography Interactive PowerPoint and Mini Book with Easel
Continents and Oceans PowerPoint. Useful for studying the seven continents of the Earth and the five oceans in your geography or Social Studies classes. Includes examples of some major features of each continent of the world and some animals that are unique to each. Students will also see a visual about the equator and the hemispheres of the planet. Great supplemental activity for Earth Day, too. Has l interactive review slides and a printable for students to follow along. There are two Easel As
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Earth Day Activities Bundle
Ellis Island PowerPoint - Vocabulary for Understanding Immigration
Teaching the history of Ellis Island requires giving students good background information and vocabulary. This Ellis Island PowerPoint has 17 vocabulary words essential to understanding immigrants and Ellis Island. Includes vocabulary slides, quick activities, and a vocabulary review activity at the end. Century Gothic font. to make it easy to read. Includes digital worksheets in PowerPoint for students to create sentences with their vocabulary words. Words included are: Ellis Island, Immigrant,
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2nd - 5th
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2 Digit Subtraction without Regrouping Using Place Value for Google Classroom
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to subtract two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes subtracting fun. Students can drag place value blocks as a digital manipulative and simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links stu
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2nd
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2 Digit Addition without Regrouping for the Google Classroom / Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to add two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes addition fun. Students simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. 2.NBT.B.5
The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)
An editable Early Finishers slide links students to online games to continue practicing the skill.
Answer Keys Included
This resource is part of a bundle that contains 8 digit
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2nd
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2 Digit Subtraction on a Number Line for the Google Classroom Distance Learning
Are your 2nd graders learning to subtract two digit numbers? Subtracting on a number line allows students to subtract any number without worrying about regrouping. This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes subtracting fun. Students can drag number hops as a digital manipulative and simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7
The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)
An ed
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2nd
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Add Two Digit Numbers by Decomposing Numbers (Expanded Form) with Regrouping
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to add two digit numbers? Teaching students to decompose numbers into tens and ones using expanded form is a useful strategy. This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes that strategy clear. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links students to online games to cont
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2nd
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2 Digit Addition with Regrouping Using Place Value for the Google Classroom
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to add two digit numbers? This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes addition fun. Students can drag place value blocks as a digital manipulative and simply drag numbers to answer two digit subtraction problems. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links students to
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2nd
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Christmas Around the World PDF and Digital
This Christmas Around the World bundle, PDF and Google Slides, is perfect for distance learning, in the classroom, and with hybrid learning. The digital component is a brand new resource, not the PDF converted to Google Slides. You will get the informational texts digitally with all new digital jigsaw puzzles, digital match games, digital word searches, and more! Games can be played online, on the slides, or even printed. I have included easy to follow directions for the crafts. Families will be
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K - 2nd
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Subtract Two Digit Numbers by Decomposing Numbers (Expanded Form) No Regrouping
This Google Classroom resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your 2nd graders learning to subtract two digit numbers? Teaching students to decompose numbers into tens and ones using expanded form is a useful strategy. This interactive Google Slides digital resource makes that strategy clear. 2.NBT.B.5 2.NBT.B.7The directions are given in a gif which shows students exactly what to do. (See the preview video as an example.)An editable Early Finishers slide links students to online games
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2nd
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities | MLK (Google Slides™ )
This non-fiction digital interactive notebook and activities will help your students learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage!It includes:-Various graphic organizers-Writing prompts -1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading passage-Comprehension activities and questions-KWL chart-Ways to build pea
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2nd - 3rd
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Subtract within 20: Subtraction Facts and Strategies for the Google Classroom
This Google Slides Resource works well for Distance Learning. Are your students fluent in subtraction facts? Students will subtract within 5, subtract within 10, and subtract within 20 using several strategies in Google Slides. Animated directions allow students to work independently on Part Part Whole, Number Lines, Ten Frames, Twenty Frames, Count On, Compare, and more. This digital resource is paperless and requires no prep!You will download a pdf that has a link to the Teachers Manual wh
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K - 2nd
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Year Long Digital Social Studies + Science Activities | Includes Holidays
Looking for an engaging way to teach social studies using Google Slides? These 30 Year Long Digital Google Slides™ Activities are the perfect way to assess student learning in multiple ways and are differentiated to fit your classroom needs. I love using these Google Slides digital activities because they require NO prep and your students will enjoy learning all about the science and social studies topics!If you're looking for no-prep activities, my 30 Year Long Digital Google Slides™ Activities
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2nd - 4th
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