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2nd grade other (social studies) unit plans
Communities Change Over Time | Past and Present | Then and Now History Lessons
In this unit students will focus on the changes that communities go through over time by learning about changes in environment, business, education, communication, and transportation. The study of local history comes alive through the use of artifacts and documents.This is the PRINTABLE VERSION, the DIGITAL VERSION is available here.In this unit you will find:•Unit Overview: A unit overview with eight days of lessons, including read-aloud and video suggestions.• Then and Now Interview Assignmen
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Social Studies Worksheets and Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle Activities
This 2nd grade and 3rd grade social studies units bundle contains worksheets and reading comprehension passages, and learning activities. Students will love learning about 11 different social studies topics with these highly engaging worksheets and reading passages. This covers common 2nd grade social studies and 3rd grade social studies topics. Each set also covers nonfiction comprehension skills and allows students to read and respond. Social Studies Topics Included: CommunitiesGeographyMap Sk
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers {UNIT 2: Learning About the Past}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for students in grade 2. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your 2nd grade students. It incorporates many state 2nd grade social studies standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones. UNIT 2: LEARNING ABOUT THE PAST focuses on how people learn about the past and tools and resources that can help us learn about different times in histor
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2nd
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Also included in: Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers - Curriculum Bundle
Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers {UNIT 3: Communities}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for students in grade 2. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your 2nd grade students. It incorporates many state 2nd grade social studies standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones. UNIT 3: COMMUNITIES focuses on different types of communities and the natural resources that help communities thrive. It contains lessons on theses spec
Grades:
2nd
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Also included in: Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers - Curriculum Bundle
Government Unit {3 branches of government, informational text, assess. & more}
After searching for a FUN, INTERACTIVE, and KID-FRIENDLY unit on the U.S. Government and not finding exactly what I was looking for, I decided to create my own. This unit has sample lesson plans, reading passages for each topic , interactive notebook activities that go along with each reading passage, and even a Unit Assessment. Take a look at the preview for a sampling of what is inside this resource.The topics covered are as follows:*Why is government important?*What are the 3 levels of govern
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Map Skills Bundle Digital & Print - Grid Maps, Latitude, Longitude, Directions
Map Skills, Latitude and Longitude, Grid Maps, Writing your address, Directions, and more - all of these concepts are covered in this PRINTABLE AND fully DIGITAL Google Slides and Google Forms mini-unit for your Google Classroom. Have a great time with your class (in class or remote) learning about the compass rose, writing their address, latitude and longitude, grid maps, and map making while being a pirate.Here is what is included in the Printable and Digital Pirate Map Skills pack:DIGITALGoog
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers {UNIT 4: Economics}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for students in grade 2. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your 2nd grade students, including step-by-step scripted lesson plans and teaching PowerPoints. It incorporates many state 2nd grade social studies standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones. UNIT 4: ECONOMICS focuses on what makes up the economy and how all parts of the ec
Grades:
2nd
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Also included in: Little 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers - Curriculum Bundle
Holidays Around the World / Christmas Around the World BUNDLE
Holidays Around the World / Christmas Around the World BUNDLE - Completely revised with new activities for the new school year! This bundle contains the complete no-prep unit as well as the presentation. This bundle covers the holiday traditions of the following 12 countries:• Australia• Canada• China• France• Germany• Greece• Italy• Japan• Mexico• Spain• Sweden• United StatesActivities included in the complete unit:• Fact cards for each country (color and black and white)• Pictures and instruct
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Types of Communities BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking for an interactive way to teach your students about the different types of communities? This BUNDLE contains the no-prep unit and the presentation. This bundle will keep your students engaged with hands-on activities. It covers Rural, Urban, and Suburban communities. It can be easily differentiated to meet the needs of all your students. You can use this solely in your Social Studies class or incorporate the reading passages into your Language Arts/Reading class. The unit contains:• Pict
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Map Skills | Directions, Continents, Oceans Hemispheres DIGITAL PRINT Bundle
Have a great time learning and practicing map skills with directions, continents, oceans, and hemispheres, and tie it all together with tons of worksheets, a game, practice with 3 match-up centers, review with a crossword puzzle, and complete it with a test. Here is what is included:Activity Sheets (not your typical worksheets) all with answer keys: * 10 pages and 10 answer keys * Some sheets are cut and paste or coloring * Continents and Oceans * Directions * Equator,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Winter Holidays in Mexico - Christmas Around the World - Slides + Activities
Feliz Navidad! Learn all about Christmas Around the World in Mexico with a fully narrated, stunning, full-color Powerpoint packed with photographs, facts, and a look into Mexico's most special traditions. The best part?! I talk so you don't have to!This presentation can be played in 2 ways:1. Manual: Click through at your own pace, starting and stopping the narration when needed.2. Automatic: Click the first slide to begin, sit back, and enjoy the show! (7 minutes plus teacher-guided multiple ch
My Place in the World Book | Me on the Map
Looking for an engaging way to teach students about their place in the world? Creating this book is a fun way for students to learn about geography. There are two versions of this book included in this unit. One version has a more printer friendly border. The student book contains the following pages:• Cover Page• Seven Continents• Four Oceans• Countries• 50 States• My State• Texas Counties (extra for those who live in Texas)• Where I Live Review PageThere are also foldable activities for intera
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Regions and Rivers of Georgia MEGA PACK
This pack contains twenty days of lesson plans to teach the regions and rivers of Georgia. It has been written specifically to meet this standard and covers the new GSE:
SS2G1 Locate and compare major topographical features of Georgia and describe how these features define Georgia’s surface.
a. Locate and compare the geographic regions of Georgia: Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Ridge and Valley, and Appalachian Plateau.
b. Locate on a physical map the major rivers: Savannah, Flint, a
Grades:
2nd
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Me on the Map activities | Where Do I Live
I have always used a Me on the Map flipbook to help my students understand the concept of “Where do I live?” I felt they needed more practice to really get a great grasp of the concept of “Where in the world do I live?” so these fun centers were also created. Bonus – The “state” and “town” sections are EDITABLE to type in your own state and town names. Here is what is included:* “Where in the World Do I Live (Me on the Map) flipbook (blank versions and with clipart of planet, continent, count
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Map Skills for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grades Bundle | Print and Digital
Women's History Month BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking to incorporate Women's History Month into your classroom? This BUNDLE contains both the Women's History Month unit and presentation! The interactive unit contains activities for 24 great women in history that will keep your students engaged while learning. NOTE: These is now a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a copy for use in Google Classroom. This can be used in the classroom AND online - ideal for distance learning!!!The unit contains information and interactive activ
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Build a City Urban Planning and Community Development Project Based Learning
BUILD A CITY! Box Town is an exciting Social Studies Urban Planning and Community Development PBL Unit that can be done as a collaborative activity with your Second, Third, or Fourth Graders. What better way to build ‘classroom community’ than by building a community in your classroom!WHY I CREATED THIS RESOURCE:Elementary students LOVE to explore and build. They are curious about cities, towns, maps, and geography. I have found that creating a 3D city is the perfect opportunity to nurture that
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Market Day PBL with EDITABLE FORMS
Looking for an engaging PBL to help teach economics in your classroom? Check out this fully loaded Market Day PBL! This product includes over 160 pages of materials needed to have an amazing Market Day with your students! To make a Market Day as authentic as possible, I split this activity up into about 5 -8 days of activities. I have included 10 pages of teacher tips and lessons for this activity.Check out my video ALL about Market Day! Click Here.This includes:•Making a Business Plan (page 4)
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Autism Acceptance & Awareness | Lesson, Activities, Posters | Growing Bundle
This GROWING bundle has everything you need to spread autism acceptance / awareness and inclusion. Included are a full lesson with matching activities, a full set of printable handouts on autism, as well as a set of biographies, posters and activities on Inspirational Autistic Leaders! Growing Bundle means any new resource I have about autism will be included here! Save by buying now!✧✧✧ ABOUT THE LESSON UNITSGRADE 2-7 unit and GRADE 8-12 Units (made for Autism Acceptance / Awareness Month) are
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Adult Education
The Orange Shirt Story - A Residential School Unit for Orange Shirt Day
This Indigenous (Aboriginal, First Peoples, First Nations) orange shirt day and residential school unit is a meaningful printable package that gently teaches residential school history to primary and intermediate students through art projects and printable activities.This resource is also used as a fundraiser for Indian Residential School Survivors Society and Orange Shirt Society. Using the anchor texts The Orange Shirt Story, Phyllis's Orange Shirt, Orange Shirt Day, or Stolen Words as jumping
Grades:
2nd - 5th
American Government & Citizenship Unit
This unit is perfect for introducing the concept of government and teaching students that we are each contributing citizens in our communities and country! In this unit you will find:-17 Vocabulary Cards: citizen, cooperate, responsibility, government, laws, consequences, government services, tax, volunteer, petition, council, election, vote, mayor, governor, judge, and president-Vocabulary interactive notebook flaps, with cut and paste definitions.-9 Instructional pages covering:What is a Citiz
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Social Studies BUNDLE: Map skills and Government
Australian Curriculum 8.4 and 9.0 Year 2 Geography Unit - Connection to Place
Engage your students as they explore their connections in and around Australia with this unit designed to compliment the Year 2 Australian Geography curriculum (version 8.4 and 9.0). Highly engaging, this unit includes printable activity sheets, a classroom poster, multiple student assessment opportunities and a unit plan to guide your teaching sequence. This unit is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge on their connection to our country as
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 2 Units Bundle
Social Studies MINI-Unit 1: What is Social Studies?
*Update: this now includes a MODIFIED and ACCOMMODATED version for students who need extra supports - with special education students on modified curriculum in mind!**save and check out this GROWING BUNDLE for 2nd Grade Social Studies*Have you ever realized that your kids have NO idea what social studies actually is?! This kills me because it's always been my favorite subject. Well, this mini-unit is the perfect way to introduce your students to Social Studies at the beginning of the year! Stude
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum GROWING BUNDLE
Texas Super BUNDLE - No Prep Units and Presentations
The Texas Super BUNDLE contains 3 separate units with accompanying presentations.
The Texas Symbols No-Prep unit contains everything you need to teach about 16 different state symbols of Texas. The complete no-prep unit will keep your students engaged while completing hands-on activities! The unit contains:
• Small Fact Cards (color and black and white set of 16)
• Large Fact Cards (color and black and white set of 16)
• Pocket Pattern for Fact Cards (can be used in interactive journals)
• Two
Grades:
1st - 4th
Digital Urban Suburban Rural Communities Activities & Test Types of Communities
This digital mini-unit about communities is full of content and activities that will keep your students engaged in social studies! Students will learn about rural, urban, and suburban communities in a Google Slides presentation. They'll use Google Earth and real images to explore these communities. Quick checks and a self-grading communities assessment in Google Forms will help monitor your students' understanding of the unit.Click the PREVIEW to see a detailed video of the product.Included: 7 i
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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