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Social studies Common Core 2.G.A.3 resources
Digital Resources 2nd Grade Math | Science | Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE
These 2nd Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 39 Boom Card™ decks. These were made with second grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders or to challenge high level first graders. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using the
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2nd
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Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google
Have your students demonstrate their understanding of many different math concepts while designing a map of their own town! This hands-on math activity is a project that will definitely engage your students.Check out the preview for more details!Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of geometric terms and measurement. Students will be designing and drawing a map that will incorporate many mathematical concepts.The following concepts will be covered through this project-based learning activi
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Project Based Math Activities BUNDLE
Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT
This freedom quilts mini unit is the perfect addition to your social studies curriculum with 4 different math connections!
This freedom quilts mini unit includes information pages to give students background knowledge on the underground railroad and the use of freedom quilts, printable of quilt patterns, and 4 different math connection printables. There are also book ideas to read aloud to your class on the topic!
The following are included in this product:
- 16 information pages (these can be
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1st - 4th
Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE
⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
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1st - 6th
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
, K-PS2-1
Geometric Quilt Patterns
We were playing with pattern blocks when I had the idea to try making quilt designs.Quilts are a great way to study math, history, and art all at the same time.I had trouble finding a book with square and triangle designs that would be easy for us to replicate. All of the books I found at the library were aimed at sewing. I only needed some good diagrams. So I researched historical quilt patterns and made my own book of diagrams!It includes 40 different designs in color and the same 40 designs a
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PreK - 3rd
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
Equal Shares for Google Classroom | Halves | Parts | Distance Learning | Digital
Make math instruction engaging from afar with these interactive shape activities for Google Slides! Shapes may be manipulated by students to sort by various attributes: equal shares, halves, and quarters. The 9 slides include 4 different activities, adding complexity as learners work through each one. They may be used for individual students, groups of students, or as a whole class activity to learn a new skill, review 2-dimensional shapes, or assess learning. Upon purchase, open the Google Slid
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K - 2nd
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Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines
Students will learn the importance of geometric shapes in Native American art in this no prep lesson to go along with your Native American studies. This includes everything students need to design a Mandela or circular art form using geometric shapes and line patterns inspired by Native American Art. A great Fall, Autumn craft when teaching about the first Americans. This is a great lesson for integrating math, Native American culture and art. Students will create pattern using geometric shapes,
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1st - 7th
Australia Aboriginal Art Lesson Montessori Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
If you're looking for an engaging and culturally rich art history lesson and project for your students, consider an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson. This lesson will introduce your students to the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal art and help them develop an appreciation for the unique techniques and styles used in this art form.Here are some reasons why you should consider using an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson in your classroom:Explore a unique art form: Aboriginal art is a unique art
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K - 4th
Kente Cloth Art Lesson Africa PreK K 1st 2nd Montessori Writing Activity
This art lesson features Kente cloth, a beautiful African tradition. This project is perfect for PreK, K, 1st and 2nd grade students. I have included a writing component for older grades and a coloring page for fast finishers. You will receive a brief history lesson and instructions for creating an art project inspired by Kente cloth. This project is a great way to introduce students to African culture and art while also promoting creativity and fine motor skills.What teachers are saying:- Fun
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Africa 5 Art Lesson Bundle K-5th Grade Geography Lesson Passport Idea
Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core
Welcome to this amazing bundle of art lessons featuring the history and art of the Australia Boomerang! This lesson bundle is perfect for Montessori and elementary teachers who are looking to promote cultural understanding and diversity in their classrooms.The boomerang has been a part of Australian Aboriginal culture for thousands of years, and this lesson bundle explores the history and significance of this iconic tool. Here are four ways to integrate this lesson bundle into other areas of the
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PreK - 5th
Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet History Lesson Art Project Discussion
Montessori and Elementary Teachers, this lesson is an interactive way to teach your students about Chinese New Year. The lesson offers a brief history lesson and features a Chinese dragon puppet craft.Here are 5 unique ways to integrate this product into your classroom curriculum:Teach about Chinese New Year: Use our art lessons to teach your students about the history and traditions of Chinese New Year, including the significance of the dragon in Chinese culture. This activity promotes cultural
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Asian culture Bundle 6 Art Lessons Chinese New Year Cultural Activities
Fun With Flags A Scavenger Hunt for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Graders
The Fun with Flags Scavenger Hunt for use with students in Kindergarten, First and or Second Grade is an awesome way to integrate Social Studies, Geography, Math, and English Language Arts in a highly engaging activity that will have your students collaborating and make connections to the world beyond the walls of your school and or classroom. It is ready to print and go!This scavenger comes with 40 flags, 40 country labels, a scavenger hunt with 10 questions preset, and an answer key, plus a b
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K - 2nd
African Tribal Necklace Art Lesson Grade Pre-K K 1st 2nd grade Writing Activity
Are you looking for a fun and creative way to teach your students about African culture and traditional jewelry-making? Look no further than our Africa Tribal Necklaces paper plate lesson! This lesson offers a hands-on opportunity for your students to create beautiful and colorful tribal necklaces using paper plates and other simple materials and is perfect for Pre-k, K, 1st and 2nd grade. What teachers are saying:- This was a great resource. We used it during our multi-cultural event.This less
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Africa 5 Art Lesson Bundle K-5th Grade Geography Lesson Passport Idea
Australia Sydney Opera House History Art Montessori Pre-K to 4th Common Core
Are you looking for an exciting and educational lesson that will teach your students about one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House? Look no further! Our paper plate Sydney Opera House lesson is perfect for all ages and skill levels.In this lesson, your students will learn about the history and significance of the Sydney Opera House, its unique architecture, and the culture of Australia. They will also get to create their own version of the Opera House using simple materi
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PreK - 3rd
Pagoda Asian Architecture Art Drawing Lesson and ELA Literacy and Art Lesson
In this lesson, your students will explore the unique design elements and history of pagodas, and then create their own beautiful drawing of a pagoda. They'll learn about the significance of pagodas in Eastern culture, and will be able to draw a pagoda on their own. This lesson is perfect for 2nd and 3rd and 4th graders.But that's not all! Here are four ways to integrate this lesson into other areas of your curriculum:Social Studies: Pagodas are an important part of Eastern culture and history.
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1st - 4th
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Yarn Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core
THIS LESSON COMPLIES WITH MANY ELA COMMON CORE STANDARDSArt Project: Beginner loom making and yarn tapestry weavingBrief lesson about the value of weavingPerfect for a continent lesson extension in Montessori or traditional classroomPerfect for practicing math and scissor skillsPerfect for a bonding, meditative practicePerfect for teaching beginner weaving-Copy of the real life pictures-questions to ask your students to engage the pictures-FULL COLOR AND THOROUGH step by step instructions writte
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K - 6th
Also included in: Weaving Bundle for Beginners Paper Fabric Yarn Sticks Pre-K to 6th Grade
Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core
Are you looking for a fun and unique art lesson that your students will love? Have you ever thought about teaching them how to weave with sticks? It might sound a little unconventional, but trust me, it's a great way to introduce your students to a new art form and get their creative juices flowing!In this art lesson, I'll show you how to teach your students the basics of weaving with sticks. We'll start by collecting some sticks and other natural materials, and then we'll move on to weaving tec
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Weaving Bundle for Beginners Paper Fabric Yarn Sticks Pre-K to 6th Grade
Africa Kente Cloth Paper Weaving Art Lesson Montessori K to 4th Common Core
Are you looking for an engaging and culturally enriching lesson that will introduce your students to the vibrant art form of Kente cloth? Look no further than our Kente Cloth Paper Weaving Project!In this lesson, your students will learn about the history and cultural significance of Kente cloth, a traditional textile from Ghana. They will explore the bold colors and intricate patterns that make Kente cloth so unique and create their own Kente cloth-inspired paper weaving project.But that's not
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K - 4th
Also included in: Weaving Bundle for Beginners Paper Fabric Yarn Sticks Pre-K to 6th Grade
Leaning Tower of Pisa Art Project Montessori Pre-K to 2nd Grade Europe
Attention Elementary and Montessori Teachers!Are you looking for an exciting and educational art project for your students? Look no further than our Leaning Tower of Pisa art project!Not only will your students learn about one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, but they will also get to use their creativity and imagination to create their own unique version of this architectural wonder.With easy-to-follow instructions and materials included, this project is perfect for all ages and skill
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PreK - 2nd
Africa Adinkra Cloth Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core
Are you an elementary school teacher looking to broaden your students' artistic horizons while exploring rich cultural traditions? Look no further! We're thrilled to present "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage," an inspiring art lesson designed to spark curiosity, celebrate diversity, and provide a meaningful learning experience for both you and your students.Why Choose "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage"?Cultural Significance: Adinkra Art: Discover the beauty and cultural significanc
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PreK - 5th
MATH Community Helpers No Prep Worksheets | Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd Grade
This is a no prep MATH COMMUNITY HELPER Themed worksheet set for K-2. This includes 22 pages and includes a variety of skills for kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade. This set would be perfect to use for morning work, early finishers, or as a center activity! These are unlike my other sets because they include a wide range of skills targeted for early education classrooms.▶️Save $$$$$ and purchase this as part of our COMMUNITY HELPERS BUNDLE, our Community Helpers Math and ELAR Bundle, or o
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: ⭐Flash Deal⭐K-2 No Prep Themed Activities MATH and ELAR Growing Bundle
African Kente Cloth Paper weaving
Thank you for showing interest in the “African Kente Cloth” lesson plan. I used it with my class just this year (times four- because I am a special area teacher) and each class loved it. The 26 slide PowerPoint resource and lesson plan has all the parts your need of a “highly effective” lesson, incorporating:
1. Motivator
2. Preassessment
3. Background knowledge
4. Classroom discussion
5. Activity
6. Models (photographs)/ tools/ art techniques
7. Student reflection sheet
Your students will lov
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2nd - 5th
Fabric Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core
Discover the Art of Weaving: Engaging Lesson on Loom Making and Fabric Weaving for Elementary Teachers! Attention, elementary teachers! Are you ready to introduce your students to the captivating world of weaving? Dive into an exciting lesson that combines creativity, fine motor skills, and cultural exploration. Unleash your students' artistic abilities as they create their own looms and embark on a weaving journey with fabric. Let's thread together a tapestry of creativity!Here are three exciti
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K - 6th
Also included in: Weaving Bundle for Beginners Paper Fabric Yarn Sticks Pre-K to 6th Grade
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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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