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Social studies Common Core 2.MD.B.5 resources for ESL-EFL-ELL
I Can Statements 2nd Grade BUNDLE for North Carolina
***UPDATED 9/6/21*** This product includes North Carolina I Can Statements for 2nd Grade with NC Course of Study Math, NC Course of Study ELA, NC Essential Standards Science, and NC Essential Standards Social Studies. There are three different size options; full page, half page, and a third of a page; to best meet your needs! This product has a colorful option with a black chalkboard background, white lettering, and rainbow colored dots. It also includes a color-saving option with a white backgr
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2nd
Basic Concepts Practice and Review: Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies
These review and practice task cards are perfect for reviewing important subject matter at any point during the school year. They are designed for second and third -graders.Why use Basic Concepts: Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies | Task Cards? Research tells us that children need to frequently review what they’ve been taught in order for the information to go into their long-term memory. These sets of review cards are based on “general knowledge” information for second and third grades. H
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2nd - 4th
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Engage NY Eureka Math Application Problems 2nd Grade Modules 1-8 Bundle
These are all the application problems for second grade Modules 1-8 from Engage NY.There are boxes for a picture, number bond, number sentence and word statement to hold the students accountable for completing them all.Some of my students felt overwhelmed by the application problem so in order for them to feel successful, I decided to differentiate it for them. It is the same application problem, just with scaffolding to assist them in answering the problem.On the scaffolded application problems
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2nd
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Ice Cream Shop: Build your ice cream (money and addition)
Ready to cool off with some ice cream? Get started with an engaging ice cream shop activity! Students stuck at home for distance learning? Challenge them to set up their own ice cream shop at home.Give each student a copy of the ice cream menu. Have them check the boxes for what they would like on their sundae. Then have them cut out their different selections and build their ice cream masterpiece on a piece of construction paper. After that, have students total up the cost to make their sundae.
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PreK - 3rd
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Government Types - Comparing Forms of Government
A great way to compare government types including: Direct Democracy, Republic or Representative Democracy, Monarchy, Oligarchy and Aristocracies. Students fill in their blank information chart during a class discussion led by the teacher as the teacher reveals the details of each government type. Comparison's include who's in charge, how they come to power and how they remain in power. Common Core alignment is engaged with a ranking of The Top 5 types of government for the wealthy and the poor a
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10th - 12th
US coins and money activities for ESL
Need some fun and practical activities to teach your ESL students the U.S. coins and money? Voila! This Google Drive folder includes a notes page to introduce the topic (with pictures of both sides of all the coins), a Gallery Walk activity, and a listening comprehension money practice game, and a money speaking Go Fish! game. The instructions for the Gallery Walk and the Flyswatter game are in English and Spanish. You could use these resources for a gen ed class, an ESL course, or for Special E
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Spring Break FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for s
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2nd - 5th
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2nd Grade NGSS Earth Science Earths Shape and Processes Unit
This NGSS-aligned unit addresses quick and slow processes on Earth, landforms, erosion, water on Earth and how these are represented on maps. It incorporates reading, writing, math, science, and art for a cross-curricular unit that will take 5-6 weeks.Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- 6 pages of observation chart photos- Printable CCD and teacher samples- The Important Book About Processes that Shape the Earth (1 title page, 1 header/footer page, 5 content p
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2nd
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2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Also included in: 2nd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Reading and Math Centers, Small Group, Stations Checklist
Introducing our Weekly Math and Reading Stations Checklist – a versatile and dynamic tool designed to revolutionize learning in classrooms from Kindergarten to 6th grade. This comprehensive checklist is the perfect solution for educators seeking an organized approach to managing stations, centers, and small group activities while holding students accountable for their assignments.Key Features:All-in-One Solution: Streamline your weekly planning with this all-encompassing checklist that seamlessl
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1st - 6th
Coin Posters | Carteles de Monedas
I hope you like these coin posters (with the value) in English & Spanish to post in your classroom and use as a resource for your teaching. Each poster shows the front and back of each coin.Espero que les guste estos carteles de las monedas (con el valor) en inglés y español para publicar en su salón y utilizar como recurso para su enseñanza. Cada póster muestra ambos lados de cada moneda.Included posters:-Penny (moneda de 1¢)-Nickel (moneda de 5¢)-Dime (moneda de 10¢)-Quarter (moneda de 25¢
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PreK - 12th
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Financial Literacy Math & Money Counting Money
Financial Literacy Unit. This is a Complete Unit packed with economic concepts, fun, hands-on, lessons and activities for you to teach math, money and personal financial literacy to 2nd as well as 3rd grade students. This resource is perfect for morning work, homework, whole class lessons and math centers. Aligned with CCSS and TEKSHere’s a summary of what’s covered:*Saving vs. Spending*Deposits and Withdrawals*Wants vs. Needs Sorting Activities*Responsible borrowing and lending*Counting Coins
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2nd - 3rd
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FEBRUARY 2nd – 3rd Grade ELL Practice
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this math-filled practice for 2nd and 3rd grade English Language Learners!The February practice focuses on Valentine's Day. It incorporates the Language of Mathematics and Common Core State Standards for grades 2 and 3 so it can be used during a math unit as well as a language class.How can I use this as a general ed classroom teacher?This is a perfect set of activities to help students learn about the earth using plenty of helpful visuals. It can be used as a whol
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1st - 4th
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Market Day- Economics Project Based Learning (Grades 2-5)
Looking for an exciting and engaging way to teach economics or money? This cohesive hands on unit allows students to create student generated goods and services to buy/sell within the classroom. Not only is it an authentic way to immerse students into real-world learning, but it detailed, fun and exciting for both teachers and students. This packet will give you all you need for the guide instruction and to spark creativity and imagination in your students. Includes a wide range of interests to
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2nd - 5th
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The Synonyms Game!
This game is best for grades 4 - 5 as a whole-class activity or a center for 2 or more students. It involves finding synonyms for words and lends itself to deeper vocabulary study and preparation for creative writing. I used this activity as a teacher-run center at our school's Family Literacy Night.
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4th - 5th
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NO PREP! Second Grade December Morning Work
Look out for free updates! ELA:ABC OrderVocabularyUnscramble WordsSight WordsSyllable CountsCVC WordsSight WordsRiddlesSong LyricsHolidays Around the World VocabularyMath:AddingSubtractingMultiplyingTemperatureGeometryNumber SequenceFractionsTimeMoneyNumber MazesWord ProblemsHundreds Chart
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: NO PREP! Growing Second Grade Morning Work Bundle
Iditarod Trail Mileage Math
Students will use a a chart showing mileage between Iditarod checkpoints to solve several problems using 2- and 3-digit addition and subtraction.
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2nd - 5th
Kids Economics Crash Course
Teach your kids the stock market basics, how to count money, find change, save, and invest through this fun and interactive 8 week course. -Kids can earn money on pay day-On pay day they can choose to invest, save, or do some of both-Bonuses can be earned weekly-The stock market goes up and down with the behavior of the class-On Friday the students can spend their money at the store or save for the next weekMy students have absolutely loved every second of this hands-on activity and have natura
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1st - 6th
Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes
Have fun this holiday season and make healthy snacks to enjoy together in the classroom or at home! Nutritious snacks are a good way to teach the importance of good healthy habits.Recipes for Healthy Treats in Winter:1) Cranberry Bread2) Hot spiced Cider3) Pumpkin Latté, kids version, caffeine free4) Pumpkin Muffins5) Pumpkin Chia Seed Pudding6) Roasted Spicy ChickpeasRecipes are healthy snacks to brighten up the season. Ingredients listed include fewer of the most common allergens such as corn
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thanksgiving Bundle of Recipes and Writing Activities for the Holidays
2nd grade Measurement and Data Standard Trackers
Here in Ms. Zee's store, I try to share documents that are ready to use in today's classroom. This set of standard trackers can be downloaded and printed for a hard copy or easily transferred into the Evernote app on the iPad for quick reference. On this document, you can record how your class or individual students do in regard to a certain 2nd Grade CC Measurement and Data Standard. In this packet, you will have the following at your fingertips: a whole class spreadsheet (to use either weekl
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2nd
Subtraction without Regrouping/Borrowing Pack with Continent Facts
Learn about continents while learning to subtract two-digit numbers!
10 subtraction pages, 2 digits each, with no regrouping/borrowing. At the bottom of each page, students use their answers for subtraction problems to answer questions about continents at the bottom of each page.
This pack is perfect if you are teaching both subtraction and continents! (although the a continent unit is not necessary to use this pack)
10 pages of content, 10 answer sheets, 22 pages total download
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1st - 3rd
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Social Studies Unit: 5 Domains/Big Ideas 3rd, 4th, 5th grade
Begin the year teaching your students about the big ideas/domains of social studies. This unit includes 6 thirty minute lessons. Directions for each day is included. Students will work in five small groups to complete their own research on their assigned domain. Websites are included as resources. Students will create a poster that clearly explains what their domain includes. A rubric is included so students will understand the clear expectations of the poster they will create after comple
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3rd - 5th
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Oh the Places You'll Go
This is a great activity for students to practice their addition with time and mileage.
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2nd - 6th
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2nd Grade resources based on standards & integration of standards
This is an editable document of resources you can use when teaching a standard. I also put some standards under others, to indicate that they will go well together/you could easily integrate them.
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2nd
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
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Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
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