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2nd grade other (social studies) resources $5-10
Map Skills Unit - Maps & Globes Activities - Types of Maps
This no-prep map skills unit includes both vocabulary reference posters and activity pages on many different topics. These activities are an engaging way for students to develop their skills and practice reading maps. *UPDATE* You can now share this with your students digitally!This resource was created using Google Slides. You must have a Google email for use. Each section can be assigned in Google Classrooms. It is ideal for distance learning. I also include the print file so you can have a
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Class Election Day Kit | Election Day | Voting | Mock Election
Have your own Election Day with your students in your classroom without any controversy! This election day activity kit covers several areas of learning (elections, making choices, persuasive writing, graphing, tallying). This PDF resource is ready for you to print and go! What's Included? -Election Today Sign -Vote Here Sign-Voting Booth Sign -Ballot Box Sign -"I Voted Today" stickers to print on Avery 5160 Labels -Cookie Ballot (Oreo vs. Chocolate Chip), Chip Ballot (Wavy Lays vs. Thin Lays),
Grades:
K - 5th
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Map Skills Worksheets - Types of Maps, Cardinal Directions, Scale, Reading Maps
This pack of activities for Grades 2 - 4 includes 28 pages of thoughtfully designed printables to engage your students while they practice these basic concepts. You’ll find these ready-to-use pages to be easy to implement and thorough in scope. This resource includes opportunities for your students to acquire information from a variety of maps, to use map elements including the compass rose and scale, and to create their own maps within a defined (and easy to use) set of directions. There’s j
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Civics Unit, Rights and Responsibilities, Rules and Laws, Branches of Government
This no-prep civics and government social studies resource is a perfect supplement to use with your lessons. It offers an introduction to civics and the U.S. government, rules and laws, branches of government, and rights and responsibilities. There are reading comprehension passages, graphic organizers, and cut-and-glue activities.What's Included in this Civics & Government Worksheet set?reading passageswriting pagesfact writing activitiescut-and-glue sorts worksheetsTopics covered: Introduc
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Biography Research Project Graphic Organizer, Templates, Rubrics, Report Writing
Biography Report templates that can be used as a graphic organizer, lap book, or template for a biography project, such as writing a biography research report or summary on any historical person. It's a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, and to make a wax museum project for second grade, third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade.Students use graphic organizers, activities, and various report options for a biography report presentation or to complete a genre study of
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Economics Unit, Goods and Services, Needs and Wants Sorts, Worksheets 2nd 3rd
This no-prep economics social studies resource is a perfect supplement to use when teaching goods and services, needs and wants, and other economic topics. It offers an introduction to economics and then focuses on various aspects of economics. There are reading comprehension passages, graphic organizers, cut and glue activities, and answer keys. There is also a digital conversion of this resource available in Google Slides. The resources have been digitally converted so that you can use the pap
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Rules and Laws Activities
Rules and laws are essential to our school, community, state, and country. Teaching students the difference and importance of these is essential to them being good citizens. These activities will provide your students with multiple ways to practice the difference between rules and laws. They will also allow students to reflect on and think of our every day rules and laws and why they are important.Are you one to one or teaching virtually? If so, check out my Rules and Laws Digital AND Printable
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Rules and Laws Activities: Printable and Digital Version
Map Skills Project Based Learning Pirate Treasure Map w/ Landforms & Communities
Need to assess your students' map skills in a fun engaging way? This project-based learning activity assesses elementary student map skills by having them bury their pirate treasure! Students become actively engaged in designing their own island and mapping the route to X Marks the Spot! A great resource for teaching and assessing basic map skills in your social studies classroom! This pirate project includes landforms and community services to make a comprehensive map assessment.This map skill
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2nd - 5th
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Christmas Around the World Powerpoint Presentations
Want to try other Christmas Around the World activities? Check out these ESCAPE ROOMS!This file contains 9 Powerpoints to enrich your study of Christmas Holidays Around the World. Please know that it is not possible to include every fact about every holiday in every country. These fun supplemental PowerPoints provide info on the Santa figure for each country as well as traditional foods, traditions for each country, and decorations. Each PPT is between 3 and 5 minutes long if you use my pre-
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Christmas Around the World Powerpoints AND Flippy Book Bundle
Then & Now Compare & Contrast Writing Activities Long Ago & Today Venn Diagram
Through this Long Ago and Today Social Studies unit, students learn how their lives relate to people and events long ago. Students compare and contrast life long ago to life today. Text pages include information about school long ago. The engaging activities also foster a strong home and school connection.The Then and Now unit includesVocabulary cards in two formats (BUNDLE ONLY)An in-depth reading passage with fact sorting, comprehension questions, and QR codesMini-book that supports the artic
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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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Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities
Fire Prevention and Safety Week is a fun but important week for future firefighters and all students in our schools. This fire prevention and fire safety unit is filled with differentiated worksheets and activities that are for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students. They include educational activities that teach not only safety but also implement math, reading, and writing skills while they learn about our everyday heroes. This unit includes everything from stop, drop and roll to t
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PreK - 2nd
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100th Day of School Communities Now and Then BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking for a resource to help teach your students about how communities have changed? This Communities Then and Now BUNDLE is perfect for teaching about how communities and society has changed in the past 100 years. It also works well for the 100th day of school! This cross curricular unit can be used in the Social Studies and ELA classroom. New reading passages have been added (perfect for small groups and differentiating instruction). Note: There is now a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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
Timelines and Timeline Activities for Biography Units | Print and Digital
Are your students needing more practice reading timelines? Do you need a starting point for your biography unit? This collection of timelines covers a broad spectrum of historical figures. This has been completely revised for the new school year and now contains 27 different timeline activities for your classroom. It also includes templates to allow your students to create their own timelines. These are ideal for distance learning as students can easily work on these activities independently or
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Biographies BUNDLE
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
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2nd - 4th
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Family Heritage and Culture Lapbook Project
This is a great project to motivate and engage students while learning about their family heritage and culture! The project contains a Family Heritage Interview and parent letter. Using the information from home (8 questions on heritage and culture), students are able to assemble and complete this cute lapbook at school.
Includes all foldable templates and clipart for assembly.
The lapbook contains:
✺Family Heritage Interview questions
✺Family Heritage Project parent letter and questions
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Social Studies Bulletin Board Kit
Do you need a social studies bulletin board for you classroom? This is the perfect product for you!This social studies bulletin board kit will help if you teach or cover any of the following topics: Ancient CivilizationsCommunitiesCultureEconomicsGeographyGovernmentHistoryState HistoryNewsI am so excited about this Social Studies themed bulletin board! I plan to hang various pieces in my room (or on an anchor chart) for my students to reference all year long! A few pieces (not many) are editable
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: School Subjects Bulletin Board 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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Grade 2, Unit 1: Changing Family and Community Traditions (Ontario Soc. Stu.)
This activity packet is aligned with the Ontario Grade 2 Social Studies curriculum. Please note that this activity packet explores a variety of traditions and family structures. This packet also includes readings about Canadian holidays as well as celebrations from around the world. Some of the celebrations that are addressed:- Hanukkah- Kwanzaa- Noel (in France)- Diwali- Remembrance Day- ThanksgivingThis activity packet includes:- Worksheets- Readings- Writing activities- Vocabulary postersIf y
Grades:
2nd
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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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GREEK MYTHOLOGY Posters | ELA Bulletin Board | Ancient Greece Gods Activity
This set of 38 Greek Mythology posters is super versatile! Shrink them down for interactive notebook inserts, mini books, bulletin board decor, hall displays, or as a quick coloring page to accompany your read-aloud. Students love these note pages because they provide just enough new vocabulary and ideas to engage but aren’t overwhelming.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Greek Mythology Bundle!GREEK MYTHOLOGY FIGURES INCLUDED: AchillesAndromedaAphrodite ApolloArachneAresArtemisAthen
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Biomes and Landforms Backgrounds 2 Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is the second set of biomes and landforms backgrounds. The images included in this set are: canal, canyon, cave, cliff, delta, glacier, gorge, gulf, island, isthmus, mesa, oasis, peninsula, plateau, lake, river, rocks, sand dunes, swamp, valley, waterfallCLICK HERE FOR BIOMES AND LANDFORMS 142 images (21 in color and 21 in B&W)This set contains all of the images shown. Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.Download preview for 'Terms Of Use'.This is a zip fi
Grades:
PreK - 6th, Staff
Biography Research Historical Figures using QR Codes Videos & Websites Template
Are your students struggling to find information on famous historical figures for their biography reports? Do you have technology in your classroom to help in their research, but aren't sure if they will find the right websites? The QR Codes for Biography Research Reports are what you need. No longer will students struggle with finding enough information, or writing their biography report, on their chosen historical figure.Included in this Biography Research Resource:► 25 colorful pages of his
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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