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2nd grade math cultural activities for Microsoft Word

Preview of Make Your own Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!

Make Your own Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!

Created by
Karli Robinson
This is an excellent activity for the teacher slump before break! It helps students practice everything from creative writing to budgeting and counting money while educating them on a United States tradition- The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!!!
Preview of Pumpkin Exploration Center

Pumpkin Exploration Center

Created by
Ms. U
I used this 8 page book to do a cross-curricular activity the last few days before Thanksgiving Break. This would also make a great Halloween activity, that doesn't focus on ghosts and goblins!
Preview of The Art of Rangoli: A Diwali Tradition

The Art of Rangoli: A Diwali Tradition

Created by
Neelam Wadhwani
Rangoli is a traditional Hindu folk art in which patterns are created on the ground in front of homes, temples, and businesses, with materials such as rice powder and colored chalk powder. It is usually practiced during Diwali (Hindu New Year), Pongal and other religious occasions throughout the year. In this lesson, students will be introduced to this unique art form and then they will be given a chance to create their own. Follow-up and Extension activities are suggested to make this lesson re
Preview of Thanksgiving; Turkey Math

Thanksgiving; Turkey Math

Created by
Sheryl Klotz
Finding and plotting coordinates is a 2nd grade math skill that can be linked to the new Common Core Learning Standards, as the student will be dealing with data. Students color the grid according to the matching coordinates. As the grid is filled in, it will reveal a Native American. A fun activity to add to your Thanksgiving and/or U.S. History study of the American Indian worksheets.
Preview of Chocolate Assembly

Chocolate Assembly

Created by
Teacher Lemons
An assembly all the world's best snack. This class assembly looks at the cocoa bean's journey to chocolate. It introduces the idea of fair trade benefiting farmers and communities. It includes some acting and one song with a youtube link to lyrics and dance moves. Appropriate for a capable y2 class and up. Enjoy :)
Preview of Presidents and Money Book

Presidents and Money Book

Created by
Jess Lovelace
1/2 size book pages Each president that is on a piece of money. Each page has a picture of the president the money the are on, the presidents birthday, what president they are. * The pages look out of wack on the preview but you should be able to fix them once you purchase and download the book.
Preview of Number Preffix and Spanish Prefijo Cognates Match

Number Preffix and Spanish Prefijo Cognates Match

Bilingual matching cards of numeral prefixes with pictures included great for math and literacy! English and Spanish cognates from 1-10 1-uni 2-bi 3-tri 4-quad 5-pent 6-hex 7-sept 8-oct 9-nov 10-dec
Preview of Christmas; Santa Plotting Coordnates

Christmas; Santa Plotting Coordnates

Created by
Sheryl Klotz
Finding and plotting coordinates is a math skill that can be linked to the new Common Core Learning Standards, as the student will be dealing with data. Students color the grid according to the matching coordinates. As the grid is filled in, it will reveal Santa. A fun activity to add to your Christmas Around the World file as a study of different cultures and world celebrations. This can be used as a cross curricular activity to cover Social Studies and Math.
Preview of Math Learning Games ~ Double Facts & the Ancient Greek ball game of Flees

Math Learning Games ~ Double Facts & the Ancient Greek ball game of Flees

This is an extremely fun game that has motivated my students to want to learn at levels as high as I've ever seen. The game can be used to motivate your students to want to learn any subject at almost any grade. This lesson uses the Common Core 2nd grade math standard MACC.OA.2.2 and can be offered as enrichment to Kindergarten and 1st Graders as well as re-teaching and intervention for 3rd - 5th graders. It includes Marzano Design Question, Domain, Elements, Essential Question, Learning Goal,
Preview of Thanksgiving Math Color by Number

Thanksgiving Math Color by Number

Created by
Alayna Stoll
Here is a Thanksgiving Color By Number for K, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders. There are 2 versions included-one includes single digit addition only, the other addition, subtraction, and basic multiplication facts.
Preview of Travel Log for students missing school

Travel Log for students missing school

Created by
Jennifer McCain
I often have parents tell me they're taking their child out of school for a family vacation, and they want to know what they can do to help their child keep up. We as teachers are hesitant to hand over curriculum, concerned that it may be done incorrectly and need to be retaught when they return to school. This project is great because it gives the child reading, writing and math practice in real-world context and is very fun for them to do during the trip! Feel free to download and modify ho
Preview of Mardi Gras Holiday Packet

Mardi Gras Holiday Packet

Created by
Andrea Jackson
I have created a Mardi Gras holiday packet that aligns with the 1st grade Common Core Standards. It has an E/LA and Math worksheet for each day. This packet can be used in the classroom the week before Mardi Gras or as a homework packet over the holiday. This packet can be used by teachers and homeschoolers across the country, not just those in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Alabama. This packet can be copied in black and white but some worksheets will be more effective in color.
Preview of Bible Story STEM - Tower of Babel

Bible Story STEM - Tower of Babel

Created by
Diane Meister
It is so enlightening to blend literature and STEM. These activities are designed to connect real-world STEM ideas with well-known Bible stories to guide students to a greater understanding of our world. This product includes a link to a video of the Bible Story. It includes a STEM Challenge, Let's Build a Tower with questions and extensions.
Preview of Oral Stories-Mental Math Word Problems Integrated

Oral Stories-Mental Math Word Problems Integrated

These are stories that offer real world word problems in an oral story format. Have you ever had the room go completely quiet and all eyes completely focused when you've started an oral story? These stories can improve their listening skills, engage them in learning, help them improve in solving word problems, and help them review their subtraction skills. *Typo: "Herring" Should've been Herring Gull.
Preview of Eclectic Egypt Thematic Unit for Second Grade

Eclectic Egypt Thematic Unit for Second Grade

This thematic packet introduces students to eclectic Egypt through discoveries regarding its people, geography, and culture. Printables Included: Egypt Fact Sheet with Questions Egyptian Geography Egyptian Nature Egyptian People Ancient Egypt Video Link with Follow-Along Questions History of Egypt Gods and Goddesses Ancient Egyptian Clothing Egyptian Math Egyptian Grammar Egyptian Writing Egyptian Similes Egyptian Patterns Egyptian Phonics Egyptian Word Problems Egyptian Higher Order Thinkin
Preview of Aboriginal Six Season Calendar Template

Aboriginal Six Season Calendar Template

Created by
VeryBerryMerry
The six season Noongar calendar. This is a blank template that each student can fill in, add Noongar symbols and art work. You can print this in A4. A wonderful resource for NAIDOC week and beyond. The first inhabitants of Australia's South West were the Aboriginal people, believed to have had a connection with the land for almost 50,000 years. Conservationists by nature, they were semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers who followed a six season calendar, still used by Aboriginal people today. The six se
Preview of CHRISTMAS GEOMETRY COLORING PAGE 2

CHRISTMAS GEOMETRY COLORING PAGE 2

THIS IS A FUN ACTIVITY TO SEE THE SHAPES OF OBJECTS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Preview of Cinco de Mayo Thematic Unit

Cinco de Mayo Thematic Unit

This twelve~page thematic unit explores Cinco de Mayo. Printables included: Cinco de Mayo Non-Fiction Reading Passage Cinco de Mayo Calendar Math Cinco de Mayo Addition and Subtraction Cinco de Mayo Grammar Cinco de Mayo Spanish to English Cinco de Mayo Geography Cinco de Mayo Poetry Cinco de Mayo Acrostic Poem Cinco de Mayo Higher Order Thinking Skills Bring this holiday to life for your students! Created for and aligned to common core second grade standards, but also appropriate for third
Preview of Black History Math/Literacy Night

Black History Math/Literacy Night

Are you hosting a math/literacy night for your students and parents? Want to make the theme around Black History? I have given you different ideas based on black history for students and parents to participate in that are centered around math and literacy concepts.
Preview of Introduction to Spanish Numbers Worksheet and Activities

Introduction to Spanish Numbers Worksheet and Activities

Created by
Madison Drummond
A fun introduction to Spanish numbers zero through ten. Could be a fun in class activity when you have extra time or could be used for an after school program! Includes lesson plans for an introduction to the numbers, a fun worksheet involving the ever popular theme of Emojis, and a game to play at the end.
Preview of Super Bowl 2017 Graphing Activity

Super Bowl 2017 Graphing Activity

Engage students in predicting the results of the big game. They can pick a team, graph the results and answer questions about the graph.
Preview of Math Advent Calendar for first and second grade

Math Advent Calendar for first and second grade

Created by
christy monroe
The page with the day doors can be cut to flaps for opening each day. Then staple that page over the math problems page for a different math activity/problem to solve each day before Christmas/Winter break.
Preview of Change can be good!

Change can be good!

Created by
crystal sanders
Child will cut and paste the objects in sequential order , in the way that they change. Children can also see how change can be good in the way that things are different but they grow and get better.
Preview of Choose someone who... Ice Breaker Activity

Choose someone who... Ice Breaker Activity

Created by
Coach Newsom
This activity can be used to help students get to know each other during the first few days of school or to break the regular routine and have students use as a team building activity through out the year. ** Created in a word document so you can easily adjust as needed to fit the needs of your individual classroom.
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Importance of learning math skills in 2nd grade

It's no secret that mathematics is a foundational subject for students to learn. Math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology. Because of that, it's essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.

Learning math in 2nd grade helps kids begin to develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. It also helps second graders further develop their understanding of numbers and basic operations, which are important tools for everyday life. Lastly, math is an important life skill that children will use in their everyday adult lives, whether they're calculating a tip at a restaurant or creating a budget.

The key concepts for 2nd grade math

The following are the key math skills that students learn in 2nd grade.

Addition and Subtraction

Students will learn how to solve simple addition and subtraction problems with numbers up to 100. They will also learn how to solve word problems using addition and subtraction.

Place Value

Place value is a critical concept that children learn in 2nd-grade math. They will learn how to read and write numbers up to 1,000 and understand the concept of place value.

Geometry

In geometry, students will learn how to identify and classify two-dimensional shapes such as squares, circles, triangles, and rectangles. They will also learn about lines, angles, and symmetry.

Measurement

Measurement is another essential concept that kids will learn in 2nd-grade math. They will learn how to measure length, weight, and volume using standard units.

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There are many different types of math resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math lessons include: telling time, counting money, addition and subtraction, and word problems.

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What are the key concepts of 2nd-grade math?

Second graders will learn how to count, read, and write numbers up to 1,000, and solve simple addition and subtraction problems. They will also learn basic geometry concepts such as identifying shapes, lines, and angles, and learn how to measure length, weight, and volume.

Why is 2nd grade math important?

Second grade math is important for children because it lays the foundation for more advanced mathematical concepts. It is also an essential life skill that children will use throughout their lives.

How can I help my child overcome math anxiety?

You can help your child overcome math anxiety by providing a supportive and positive environment, breaking down math concepts into manageable chunks, and doing math problems that use real-world examples.

What should I do if my child is struggling with a specific math concept?

If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools. Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, videos and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better. The use of visuals can help explain math concepts to kids and better engage them in their learning.

How can I make math fun for my child?

Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies.