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Free 2nd grade Back to School social studies outlines

Preview of FREE Class Attention Grabbers from our Facebook Fans - 2 pages

FREE Class Attention Grabbers from our Facebook Fans - 2 pages

Created by
Clever Classroom
FREE Class Attention Grabbers from our Facebook Fans PDF fileThis download would be a great addition to most K-4 classrooms. The list of attention grabbers has been provided to you by our fabulous Facebook fans who answered our question; “What is your number one, go to attention grabber in your classroom?” in February, 2013. *** Please leave us feedback by refreshing the page. ***Many of the fans requested and liked the idea of an easy printable to help them recall and use the brilliant ideas
Preview of Sterlite/Sterilite Drawer Labels - Editable drawer labels- FREEBIE

Sterlite/Sterilite Drawer Labels - Editable drawer labels- FREEBIE

Editable Labels through Powerpoint - PDF also included**** NO ADOBE Labels included: Monday-Friday , To Copy, To File, To Grade,Spelling, Scholastic, Time Tests. Math, History, Science, Other, Extra, Originals, Homework, STEM, Steam, Enrichment, Student Notes, Faculty Notes, Reading, Phonics, Wordwork, Cardstock, Lined Paper, Copy Paper, Graph Paper,Not Finished, Finished, Pass Back, Writing, Data Collection, Highlighters, Pencils, Social Studies, Period 1- Period 6, Quarter 1-Quarter 4 , Mid Te
Preview of Economics Unit Goods and Services Business Plan

Economics Unit Goods and Services Business Plan

Created by
ReadtoLearnKids
Economics Unit Goods and Services Business PlanThe Market Day printables are perfect for students to come up with a good or service to "sell" with currency that they can make up to other classmates. They can first come up with a business plan and then create an advertisement to sell their product. This product was created to help you and your students prepare for an engaging market day while learning all about Economics! Here is what is included:1. Needs and Wants Sort2. Goods and Services Sort3
Preview of FREE Community Helper Writing Prompts

FREE Community Helper Writing Prompts

I added this freebie to my store because I wanted a few choices of writing prompts for Kindergarteners (and other little ones!) to write about how they are community helpers and how they will change the world :) Using them in my classroom really got my sweet kinders to think about what they do that is helpful. I hope that they will help your kiddos too! Cute fonts from Kimberly Geswein and cute graphics from Melonheadz Illustrations. Thank you so much for visiting my store!
Preview of Dot Painting Outlines for NAIDOC

Dot Painting Outlines for NAIDOC

Created by
TeachEzy
DOT PAINTING OUTLINES for NAIDOCThis resource simply provides links to dot painting resources and provides animal outlines to help children create their own dot painting.NOTE: It is always best to invite a member of the local Aboriginal community to assist with this art but we understand that is not always possible. Not all Aboriginal communities do dot painting so please talk with the community Elders.These outlines are also great for pattern art.EYLF - Outcome 1: Children Have A Strong Sense O
Preview of FREE European Explorer Printables

FREE European Explorer Printables

In this freebie, you will find five European Explorer printable information cards for your students to use and study from (John Cabot, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, and Henry Hudson) and two pages of outline notes I used as background information from a 3rd grade social studies text. The 3AM Teacher Graphics and Kevin and Amanda fonts enhance this freebie to give it just the right touch. Hope you find this product useful!!
Preview of Back to School Classroom Procedures

Back to School Classroom Procedures

Planning for back to school procedures can be so stressful! There are so many things to think about and it can be exhausting! Take the stress out of back to school procedures with this FREE resource. What's Included:- 11 of the most common school day procedures- Posters with questions to help you design your routine- Examples of what I do in my class- Blank templates for you to use to create your ownWant more! Check out these! • Back to School Notebook• Digital Interactive Notebook Resources• Cl
Preview of Main Idea Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer

Main Idea Reading Strategy Guiding Worksheet and Graphic Organizer

This single worksheet can be used in a variety of different ways. In my classroom, I have used to it to introduce the reading strategy, close reading, reciprocal teaching groups, guided reading groups, reading stations, reading rotations, partner work, assessments, anchor chart and a graphic organizer. It helps the students get through the necessary steps with probing questions that lead them into their final conclusion.The best part about this worksheet is that it can be paired with ANY TEXT! I
Preview of FREE - Geography World Map (Grades K-12)

FREE - Geography World Map (Grades K-12)

FREE - Geography World Map (Grades K-12).A free world map outline for all social studies occasions: continents, history, cultures, physical, political, and specialty.• Map sized 8.5x11" in PDF & PNG. (Resize PNG image or outline in Sharpie for any blur issues.) • Outline format allows for teaching geography your way!+ + + + + + + + + +This listing is part of 110 USA & World Maps, which includes the following:USA (28)• USA – 13 Colonies• USA – Civil War 1860• USA – Electoral Map•
Preview of FREEBIE United States Outline Maps

FREEBIE United States Outline Maps

Created by
Extra Sprinkle
Dear Educator,Thank you for downloading the FREEBIE United States Outline Map.  I have no doubt that this incredible resource will become your go-to map year after yearIncluded in this packet you will find two versions of the United States outline map.  The first version is available in black and white and contains only a title. It is ready for your students to color and label as you see fit.  The second version comes complete with state names. It is available in black and white as well.I crea
Preview of Georgia Regions FlipBook Template

Georgia Regions FlipBook Template

Created by
Heather Shivers
This flipbook was designed to help 2nd grade students meet Georgia Performance Standard SS2G1(a). Students create flipbooks that describe the unique characteristics of the land, animals, and climate of each of the 5 regions of Georgia's geography.
Preview of FREE Social Studies Culture Printable

FREE Social Studies Culture Printable

I will be using this with my kiddos to teach them about culture - we do a lot of researching and learning about different countries in grade 2/3, so this is perfect to teach them about the different components: economics, religion, social, art, language, food/clothing, recreation, and government.
Preview of SEL & School Counseling Curriculum Map and Yearly Plan

SEL & School Counseling Curriculum Map and Yearly Plan

The school-wide curriculum map is based on the needs of my school, personal experience, and the developmental levels of my students. Use this map as a guide, but remember you should provide services that reflect the needs of your school.It includes sample ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors, school wide events, additional SEL supports, workshop ideas, and other topics that are covered each month. If there is a link it is a resource I use to provide this service.
Preview of Writing paper with editing checklist

Writing paper with editing checklist

Created by
Miss Chip
Writing paper with interlines to make it easier for students to create their letters properly. Also includes an editing checklist and small box for a drawing on the first page. PLEASE RATE THE PRODUCT!!
Preview of Routines & Procedures Checklist

Routines & Procedures Checklist

The beginning of the year is the most important time to teach those routines and procedures! Don't be afraid to be stern and hard with them...they need that right away! These free checklist gives you a good start on what routines and procedures you need to remember to explicitly teach!If you like this checklist...check out the routines & procedures slides that match! Perfect to add into your daily slideshow! :)Slides Include:General Morning RoutineLocker/Cubby OrganizationDesk OrganizationSh
Preview of Native American Research Project

Native American Research Project

Created by
Not JUST Cute
This Project is aligned to Common Core research standards and Georgia Standards of Excellence. It is a great way to integrate subject while engaging in project based learning. The Directions Say: 1. Select from the following tribes or famous Native Americans: Inuit, Kwakiutl, Nez Perce, Hopi, Pawnee, and the Seminole. Pocahontas, Sequoyah, Squanto, Sitting Bull, and Sacajawea 2. Use provided websites and books to research your tribe or famous Native American while filling out a graphic organi
Preview of Student Information Sheet

Student Information Sheet

This is a student information sheet that I have parents fill out on "Meet the Teacher Night," or I send it home on the first day of school! Below is the information that is included on this sheet: - Full name - Preferred name - Birthday - Medical/Allergy - Siblings - Parent/Guardian contact information - Who the child lives with - Address - How they go home the first day - How they'll go home the rest of the year - Additional information about their student
Preview of FREEBIE: Themed SLP Lesson Plan Templates - Monthly & Weekly

FREEBIE: Themed SLP Lesson Plan Templates - Monthly & Weekly

This free, editable PDF includes yearly and monthly overviews of themed units, as well as a weekly fillable lesson plans. There is plenty of space included to allow you to fill in your own favourite theme-related materials: crafts, books, toys/activities, printables, and digital resources. Keep it tree-friendly and use this resource digitally, or print out to handwrite your own notes.Themes include (but are not limited to): Back to School, Dinosaurs, Fairytales, Emotions, Holidays, Trees, Movies
Preview of FREE - Geography Map  | California

FREE - Geography Map | California

FREE - Geography Map | CaliforniaOne free California state outline map. California Bundle ($8).California Images ($3 for 330)More from the store...Weekly Magazine packages:Grades K-6 -- $14.99 (100 issues, 1100 pages)Grades K-2 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages) Grades 3-6 -- $7.99 (50 issues, 550 pages)Grades K-1 -- $6.99 (25 issues, 275 pages) Grades 1-2 -- $6.99 (25 issues, 275 pages)Grades 3-4 -- $6.99 (25 issues, 275 pages)Grades 5-6 -- $6.99 (25 issues, 275 pages)Career-Long Bun
Preview of 7 Continent Note-Taking Sheet

7 Continent Note-Taking Sheet

Students can read articles or books about each continent on this sheet and then share with other members of their class.
Preview of FREE -- Non-fiction magazine graphic organizer

FREE -- Non-fiction magazine graphic organizer

Created by
Sara Oberheide
Use this download for your students to record information about their non-fiction magazine. Students will be asked to write down 3 facts about the article, questions they have after reading, main idea, and identify specific text features in the article. The 4th page of the document (page following Time 4 Kids) is the second page for all of the magazines. I included the more popular magazines that are used in classrooms. Please copy page 4 on the back of the page that suites your classroom.
Preview of Door Display

Door Display

Created by
Mrs Edgar
Door Display: A bright and cheerful door display for your classroom. Simply print on bright card (colour guide listed on top of each page for reference), cut and glue onto a black background sized to your door. Laminate for durability at your local print store. For my door display (pictured on cover), I glued this design onto 3 x A2 black card stock and punched out circles from glitter card stock for effect using circle and heart paper punchers. The door display was then laminated at a print st
Preview of Note-taking form for "Christmas Around the World" project

Note-taking form for "Christmas Around the World" project

Created by
Elizabeth Bowler
This is the note-taking form I created for my students to use when preparing their "Christmas Around the World" multimedia presentations each December. They are able to organize their research and notes in this packet and then transfer it effectively to their KeyNote/PowerPoint slides.
Preview of IEP Progress Report for Special Education Teachers {Editable}

IEP Progress Report for Special Education Teachers {Editable}

This progress report is meant for special education teachers out there trying to find ways to communicate with your parents. This is a one page file that comes in a Power Point format {fonts not included} and a PDF format that includes all the pretty fonts. The fonts included in this file came from HelloLiteracy here on TpT.
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.

Teaching with social studies resources

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.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

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.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.