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2nd grade social studies study guides for Microsoft Word

Preview of Lapbook Template

Lapbook Template

Created by
HipandTeach
Need a great project idea for review all in one simple place? I have developed lapbooks for book reviews, social studies era reviews, science processes reviews, etc. They are easy and fun to make and it's easier for students to keep up (in lieu of notes and handouts)! Start downloading and preparing for those upcoming standardized tests. I'm currently using a lapbook to review the English/Reading standards for my state's standardized test.
Preview of American Symbols Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies

American Symbols Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies

This study guide and corresponding quiz (with answer key) covers important vocabulary about American Symbols for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included. The following words are included: American flag, patriotic symbol, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, monument, memorial, The Star Spangled Banner, and The Pledge of Allegiance. Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a P
Preview of Natural Resources Renewable & Nonrenewable Study Guide & Worksheet

Natural Resources Renewable & Nonrenewable Study Guide & Worksheet

This study guide and corresponding quiz covers important vocabulary about natural resources for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included. The following words are included: fuel nonrenewable resources renewable resources living resources nonliving resources trees coal Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a PDF file) so you can edit it if necessary for use i
Preview of Unit 2 Native Americans Study Guide/Quizzes Florida Social Studies McGraw-Hill

Unit 2 Native Americans Study Guide/Quizzes Florida Social Studies McGraw-Hill

This resource provides four study guides and/or quizzes for the six lessons in the 2nd Grade Unit 2 Native Americans in the Florida Social Studies Who We Are as Americans book from McGraw-Hill. It includes multiple forms of response, e.g. multiple choice, short answer, fill out a Venn diagram, complete a sentence, fill in a map, etc.It is an editable Word file.
Preview of American Symbols Matching Worksheet

American Symbols Matching Worksheet

Created by
Casie Lorimier
This is a worksheet used as a cut and paste activity for 1st graders to help review the American Symbols.
Preview of Unit 1 Our World McGraw-Hill Florida Social Studies

Unit 1 Our World McGraw-Hill Florida Social Studies

This resource provides three study guides and/or quizzes for the lessons in the 2nd Grade Unit 1 Our World in the Florida Social Studies Who We Are as Americans book from McGraw-Hill. It includes multiple forms of response, e.g. multiple choice, short answer, complete a sentence, label a map, etc. It is an editable Word file.Be sure to check out the Unit 1 Map Activity as well!
Preview of Second Grade Geography Test (editable)

Second Grade Geography Test (editable)

Geography test that covers basic cardinal directions, map elements, continents and ocean questions. File is editable so you can make it your own. File is Urban Elegance, it is not my own so it may not transfer. I created it to align with the following KY Social Studies standards.SS-EP-4.1.1 Students will use geographic tools (e.g., maps, globes, mental maps, charts, graphs) to locate and describe familiar places at home, school and the community.SS-EP-4.1.2 Students will use geographic tools to
Preview of American Hero 3rd Grade Georgia Organizer Social Studies: CRCT Review

American Hero 3rd Grade Georgia Organizer Social Studies: CRCT Review

Created by
Cynthia Holland
This graphic organizer will help your third grade students organize information about the nine American Heroes that are part of the Georgia Standards. The nine heroes are Paul Revere, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, Mary McLeod Bethune, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thurgood Marshall, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Cesar Chavez. The following categories are in the organizer: dates, childhood, education, jobs, significance, fought for, character traits, and struggles. The file con
Preview of Georgia Regions FlipBook Template

Georgia Regions FlipBook Template

Created by
Heather Shivers
This flipbook was designed to help 2nd grade students meet Georgia Performance Standard SS2G1(a). Students create flipbooks that describe the unique characteristics of the land, animals, and climate of each of the 5 regions of Georgia's geography.
Preview of Needs and Wants/Goods and Services Test

Needs and Wants/Goods and Services Test

Created by
Amanda Taylor
This covers Economics for 2nd grade standards for Needs and Wants, and Goods and Services. It has definition matching, multiple choice, as well as identify the picture.
Preview of Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - South/Latin America

Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - South/Latin America

39 pages of maps related to the continent of South America / Latin America region. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag ma
Preview of Social Studies VA SOL 2.7, 2.8, 2.9 Economics Study Guide

Social Studies VA SOL 2.7, 2.8, 2.9 Economics Study Guide

This study guide gives a detailed explanation of economics on a child friendly level. It is based on the SOL essential knowledge, but is elaborated and explained. I have incorporated graphics and examples.
Preview of Communities Vocabulary Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade

Communities Vocabulary Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade

This study guide and corresponding quiz covers important vocabulary about communities for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included. The following words are included: community rural urban agriculture economy suburb transportation population service citizen culture laws government climate Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a PDF file) so you can edit
Preview of Hidden Figure Study Guide - Reading for all grade.

Hidden Figure Study Guide - Reading for all grade.

Created by
Wing Skol
This is a two pages study guide film used to accompany the 2017 Hidden Figures drama movie. It can be used for literature art. It contains the a short biography of the leading characters and a guessing game on the real existence of supporting characters. It is appropriate for all grade. Sources are cited at the end of the study guide.
Preview of America and Texas Symbols test {large pictures of each included}

America and Texas Symbols test {large pictures of each included}

Created by
A Cate
This is a test for Texas and American symbos. This includes... -Test -Answer Key -American Symbols enlarged to print out for a poster for American Symbols -Texas Symbols enlarged to print out for a poster for Texas Symbols
Preview of Structure of Government Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies

Structure of Government Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies

This study guide and corresponding quiz (with answer key) covers important vocabulary about the structure of government for third grade social studies. The following words are included: federal government, legislative branch, executive branch, judicial branch, President, checks and balances, government service, taxes, and authority. Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a PDF file) so you can edit it if necessary for use in yo
Preview of Jamestown Learning Bundle

Jamestown Learning Bundle

In this bundle, you'll get:Jamestown JournalJamestown: Reasons for English Colonization Graphic OrganizerJamestown Study Guide and Test...and a bonus differentiated version of the Jamestown Test!Answer Keys are included!All items have Microsoft Word files that are editable so you can add/delete/change the documents to suit your needs.
Preview of Social Studies VA SOL 2.3, 2.10 Community and Citizenship Study Guide

Social Studies VA SOL 2.3, 2.10 Community and Citizenship Study Guide

This study guide details the concepts of Citizenship and Community. It is presents in the form of vocabulary and general information based on the state of VA's essential knowledge. I have included many visuals and graphics to aid understanding and application.
Preview of Third Grade Georgia Milestones Social Studies Study Guide

Third Grade Georgia Milestones Social Studies Study Guide

This social studies review booklet covers the major standards associated with Georgia's Milestones test taken in April. Included are key terms over American Leaders, Greek Impact on U.S. Government, Levels and Branches of Government and Economics. The review is intended for use after the standards have been taught. This social studies guide can be used by students, parents, and teachers in preparation for the Georgia Milestones or any state testing.
Preview of Social Studies - VA SOL 2.5, 2.6 Continets, Oceans and Mapskills Study Guide

Social Studies - VA SOL 2.5, 2.6 Continets, Oceans and Mapskills Study Guide

This study guide details the 5 oceans, the 7 continents, the Rocky and Appalachian mountains, the Great Lakes, the Mississippi, James and Rio Grande River. It is present in the form of vocabulary and general information based on the state of VA's essential knowledge. I have included many visuals and graphics to aid understanding and application.
Preview of 13 Colonies workheet or test

13 Colonies workheet or test

Created by
Gwendolyn Bomann
This digital download contains the following: One page showing the labeled 13 colonies and mnemonic device ideas for memorizing them in order. There are two versions of a worksheet or assessment. These pages have a word bank with the colonies listed and the student will match the colonies with the correct numbered colony.
Preview of Unit 5 All About Economics McGraw-Hill Florida Social Studies

Unit 5 All About Economics McGraw-Hill Florida Social Studies

This resource provides one study guide and/or quiz for the three lessons in the 2nd Grade Unit 5 All About Economics in the Florida Social Studies Who We Are as Americans book from McGraw-Hill. It includes multiple forms of response, e.g. multiple choice, short answer, complete a sentence, etc. It is only one quiz because there was not as much information presented in the Unit 5 lessons as there was in the previous units.It is an editable Word file.
Preview of US Independence Social Studies Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade

US Independence Social Studies Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade

This study guide and corresponding quiz covers important vocabulary about the United States gaining independence from England for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included. The following words are included: colony, Constitution, president, freedom, independence, patriotism, taxes, American Revolution, and Boston Tea Party. Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a P
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Study Guide -- Series 1 and 2

Latitude and Longitude Study Guide -- Series 1 and 2

Created by
Todd Wertz
Latitude and longitude study guides are designed so students will become proficient in reading a grid when finding the latitude and longitude of a particular location. This packet consist of 5 different grids for series I and 5 different grids from series II, These packets have worksheet for each grid where students have to find the location that corresponds with the latitude and longitude coordinates, and a worksheet for each grid where students have to write the latitude and longitude of a lo
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