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2nd grade other (social studies) activities
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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Map Skills Make Your Own Map Project with Map Worksheets and Map Activity
Create your own map using this fun, creative activity to learn about reading maps. Students love designing maps with towns, cities, parks, and islands. They complete practice worksheets and create their maps. This project based learning activity is a hands-on way to interact with maps.You receive:4 map worksheets - becoming progressively more difficult2 compass rose pages for students to complete (choose the level you need)6 different "Make Your Own Map" project pages to choose from3 differentia
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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Financial Literacy Goods & Services Needs & Wants Earning Money Spending Saving
This financial literacy bundle for 1st to 3rd grade includes three social studies economics units: Goods and ServicesNeeds and WantsEarning, Spending, and Saving MoneyThese resources contain a variety of reading, writing, vocabulary, and sorting activities that teach young learners about money and how to manage it responsibly.Goods & Services includes:Goods and Services Vocabulary PostersConsumers and Producers Vocabulary PostersSupply and Demand Vocabulary PostersPicture Sort ActivityWritin
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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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
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning with STEM: Pirate's Bundle- STEM, Maps, and Literacy!
Summer Olympics 2024 BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking for a fun way to incorporate the Summer Olympics into your classroom? This BUNDLE contains the complete no-prep unit AND the presentation. The complete unit contains activities to keep your students engaged while learning about the Summer Games. It is full of foldable activities (great for interactive notebooks and lapbooks) and other hands-on activities. The reading passages are perfect for integrating your Social Studies and Reading/Language Arts classrooms.This contains a link on page
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Map Skills Interactive Reader for Maps, Globes, Directions and more
These map skills worksheets are so much fun for young learners. Use this interactive mini-reader to help reinforce your student's understanding of maps, globes, cardinal directions, land, water and more!This map skills book can be used across several lessons and is perfect for whole group, small group or center activities.Each page has information about map skills and tasks for students to complete to help them show their understanding of the topic.Map Skills included in this interactive reader
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Interactive Books Bundle Readers for Math, Science and Social Studies
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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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Rules and Laws Activities: Printable and Digital Version
Long Ago & Now Grandparent Day Interview Activity, Family Tree, Student Timeline
Introduce your students to their family history with this fantastic Long Ago & Now Grandparent Interview Activity, Family Tree, and Student Timeline. This lesson series uses compare and contrast strategies to help students understand how their lives are similar to or different from their grandparents' lives. It makes for a great Grandparents' Day activity! Plus, the strong home-to-school connection will help keep everyone involved and excited about learning. This mini-unit is in my Long Ago
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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
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:Â Christmas Around the World Powerpoints AND Flippy Book Bundle
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
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Biographies BUNDLE
Italy Booklet (A Country Study!)
This "All About Italy" booklet can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! Each page contains a basic fact and related illustration! All graphics are in an outline format so that it's ready to be colored like a mini-coloring book.This coloring booklet gives all the general/basic information about Italy, including:-geography -Italian flag-capital city of Rome (famous sites)-popular Italian foods-most popular sport (football)-Ancient Romans (powerful military)-Leaning To
Grades:
K - 5th
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Rural, Urban, and Suburban Communities
Rural, Urban, and Suburban Communities are explored in this product which includes worksheets and fun foldables for each type of community.This product includes all the templates required for the rural, suburban, and urban foldables, along with additional worksheets and information on the community types and characteristics.Rural, Suburban, and Urban Communities Set includes:Living in a Rural Community Worksheet & Foldable templateLiving in a Suburban Community Worksheet & Foldable templ
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Map Skills Digital Activities for Google Slides
Learning about map skills is super fun when using Google Classroom and Google Slides. In this resource, students have fun identifying, sorting and labeling maps, globes, landforms, bodies of water, cardinal directions and more! These activities can easily be separated and assigned over several lessons.Activities included in these Map Skills Google Slides:- Four slides introducing, sorting, identifying and recognizing uses for maps and globes.- Four slides introducing, sorting, identifying and la
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Map Skills Printable and Digital Bundle of Activities
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
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Grade 2, Unit 2: Global Communities (Ontario Social Studies)
This activity packet is aligned with the Ontario Grade 2 social studies curriculum expectations. This activity includes a variety of readings, worksheets and printables that have students look at communities around the world. THE BIG IDEAS• The climate and physical features of a region affect how people in that region live.• Different people have adapted to similar climate and physical features in similar ways.• The world is made up of many different regions, which have distinct characteristics.
Grades:
2nd
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Winter Holidays Around the World - Christmas Around the World - Narrated Slides
This Winter Holidays Around the World bundle of Powerpoint Presentations is a great unit for your students to learn all about different winter holiday and Christmas traditions in different countries!Learn all about Christmas and winter holidays in 12 countries with fully narrated, stunning, full-color Powerpoint packed with photographs, facts, and a look into the countries' most special traditions. The best part?! I talk so you don't have to!Each presentation can be played in 2 ways:1. Manual:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Fire Safety | Fire Truck Craft Activity | Stop Drop and Roll | Fire Safety Week
Looking for a simple but engaging way to introduce or reinforce fire safety and prevention for lower elementary students? This 5 page booklet including the cover make a perfect activity for teaching throughout fire week - one page per day. Students make a fire truck flip book and complete an easy activity on each page. Run the pages on copy paper and the cover on red and cut and staple the pages together to make an interactive book. Each page in the book also comes with suggestions for teach
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten Name Practice Tracing Sheets Heggerty Nursery Rhymes Centers
Map Skills Worksheets: Compass Rose, Equator, Grids, Continents, & Maps
This item has 23 different worksheets focusing on different map skills for elementary students! Students will practice learning symbols, the compass rose (cardinal and intermediate directions), keys/legends, the continents, the oceans, equator & prime meridian, the hemispheres, and grid coordinates.Worksheets:Compass RoseMap Symbols IdentificationDraw Your Own Map Symbols on a Map!Map of North AmericaExplain where the United States is on a MapPhysical Features MapThe Continents MapThe Five
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Grade 2 Social Studies Ontario Global Communities 2023
This package includes:Shared reading passages, Easy-to-follow worksheets, Differentiated tasks (Low and High), Unit Quiz, Unit Review Tests, Answer Key, All expectations in "People and Environments" Strand covered, Includes 3 Formats:1. PDF Download:Download PDF and photocopy worksheets2. TPT EASEL Activity:EASEL FAQEASEL Tutorial3. Google Slides:Download PDF and click on the link at the bottom of the contents pageMake your own copy of the Google Slides when promptedBased on the Ontario Curricul
Grades:
2nd
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Also included in:Â Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Bundle 2023
Ireland Booklet (A Country Study!)
This "All About Ireland" booklet can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! Each page contains a basic fact and related illustration. All graphics are in an outline format so that it's ready to be colored like a mini-coloring book.
This coloring booklet gives all the general/basic information about Ireland, including:
-geography
-Irish flag
-Dublin (capital city)
-popular foods
-Nickname (The Emerald Isle)
-Symbols (shamrock, harp, Celtic cross)
-Irish dancing
-lep
Grades:
K - 5th
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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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