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Social studies Common Core RF.2.3c resources
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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Building Word Skills | Task Cards | Phonics, Language, and Vocabulary
This combined set has 30 task cards to practice vowels (Phonics), 30 task cards to practice parts of speech, and 30 task cards to practice vocabulary (antonyms, synonyms, prefixes, suffixes, and abbreviations.) That's a total of 90 task cards to practice important word work skills!These task cards can be used in Scoot games, Read the Room, center activities, and resources for "fast finishers".They are great for End-of-the-Year Review, or a fun way to practice test-taking skills. I've also used
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2nd - 4th
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Community Helpers Themed No Prep Worksheets BUNDLE for K-2 | MATH | ELAR
This COMMUNITY HELPER themed no prep set of worksheets is filled with lots of great LITERACY, GRAMMAR, and MATH activities for kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. These are perfect for busy teachers because all you need to do is print and go! There is NO prep! These are wonderful for morning work, early finishers, stations, or just for fun! A few of the skills covered are addition, subtraction, telling time, identifying coins, making ten, synonyms, syllables, blends, prepositions, and so
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K - 2nd
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Benchmark Advance: 2nd Unit 1 Week 3 Government at Work Slides
This contains a slide presentation to match theBenchmark Advance Unit 1 Week 3 Government at Work curriculum for 2nd grade. It includes slide for direct instruction of content areas, stories, discussions, spelling, grammar, writing, examples, activities, video links, games, and more. You can also use these slides without Benchmark to teach different concepts that align with CCSS of 2nd grade. However, for a few links, you made need a Benchmark Universe account.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Benchmark Advance: 2nd Unit 1 Week 1-3 Slide Deck Bundle
Benchmark Advance: 2nd Unit 1 Week 2 Government at Work Slides
This contains a slide presentation to match theBenchmark Advance Unit 1 Week 2 Government at Work curriculum for 2nd grade. It includes slide for direct instruction of content areas, stories, discussions, spelling, grammar, writing, examples, activities, video links, games, and more. You can also use these slides without Benchmark to teach different concepts that align with CCSS of 2nd grade. However, for a few links, you made need a Benchmark Universe account.
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Benchmark Advance: 2nd Unit 1 Week 1-3 Slide Deck Bundle
Holiday Virtual Field Trips! *GROWING BUNDLE* with FREE HALLOWEEN Escape Room!
Introducing the extraordinary Holiday Virtual Field Trips bundle! This comprehensive and ever-growing collection of virtual field trips celebrates a diverse range of holidays observed across the United States, offering an immersive and engaging learning experience like no other.Special Features:Virtual Tours: Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery as students delve into the vibrant world of virtual tours. These captivating experiences transport students to iconic destinations that emb
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2nd - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Learning About the United States - USA Activities, Centers, and Learning Games
Learning about our country can be fun, and can practice other important skills as well. These activities are great for any patriotic holiday: Constitution Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, or Independence Day. These activities also work well any time of year you want the children to learn more about their country. Why use this resource? People need novelty to keep life interesting. They can be taught about their country with lectures and "busy work," or the
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2nd - 3rd
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Community Helpers No Prep Worksheets for ELAR | Kindergarten | 1st | 2nd Grade
This is a no prep ELAR COMMUNITY HELPER Themed worksheet set for K-2. This includes 24 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
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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
Shared Reading - Social Studies
*15 One-paged Shared Reading Articles based on 2nd Grade California Social Studies Standards*Each shared reading is paired with a weekly teacher's guide with five focus skills included: comprehension, phonics, grammar, text features, and author's craft. *The one-paged article is designed to be read aloud to students daily, and paired with one skill. Daily lessons can range from 5-15 minutes. *The order is flexible, and can be rearranged to meet your classes needs.
American Symbols
Students will love learning American Symbols vocabulary and doing literacy activities during distance learning with these fun and engaging boom cards! They can listen to the recorded voice reading or read it themselves. There are real pictures of these words, child friendly definitions, activities that include syllables, word parts, phonics, and finding the words in sentences . There is a teacher guide with at home tips.Digital Boom Cards offer an easy way for teachers to assess their students.
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: American Symbols Reading Comprehension First Grade Printable and Digital
Europe Geography Ireland 2nd Grade Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 Main Topic Key Detail
Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standard RI.2.2 identify the main topic
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2nd
Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme
This Presidents Unit has 4 Activities that help second graders learn about USA presidents! Plus it practices language and social studies skills with a presidential theme!Why use Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme? Children are drawn to activities that are connected to something fun. The presidents theme help engage the children to these learning activities around Presidents Day or elections!How it works: Teachers can assign different activities to be done
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1st - 3rd
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Decoding Multisyllabic Art Math Music Social Studies Words List Practice
Introducing the ultimate tool for mastering decoding multisyllabic words in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade English Language Arts - our foldable syllables and syllable cards! Build multisyllabic words by sorting through individual open and closed syllables and piecing the picture together, or segment syllables on the printable accordion- both great for independent work, centers, or small groups! Create 2 and 3 syllable words for the school subjects- art, math, music, and Social Studies! View the preview
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1st - 3rd
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The RBG Pledge of Allegiance elementary
This worksheet introduces the "RBG Pledge Of Allegiance," which is a variation of the traditional Pledge of Allegiance with a focus on the red, black, and green colors representing African American heritage. The pledge emphasizes unity, struggle, and the pursuit of freedom and self-determination for Black people. This worksheet is a valuable tool for teachers and parents to introduce young learners to the RBG Pledge of Allegiance, expand their vocabulary, and engage in discussions about concepts
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PreK - 2nd
Geography Ireland Nonfiction Reading Bundle 2nd Grade Grade RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5
Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standards RI.2.1 ask and answer questio
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2nd
St. Patrick's Day! Let's Cross the Curriculum and have some fun!
It is St. Patrick's Day and that can only mean one thing! Leprechauns!
Phonics Dancing Across the Curriculum© is trying to catch a Leprechaun. Leprechauns can be sly, and tricky! Tell me how would you catch a Leprechaun? This 76 page unit includes everything to make your St. Patrick’s Day full of Leprechaun mischief. Activities include a word bank, a Leprechaun acrostic, Is it a Leprechaun Question or Statement, follow written directions, a class story, cause and effect, multiplication, divisio
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1st - 2nd
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Neon Bold Common Core "I Can" Statements - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd (Second)
Neon Bold Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This colorful kit includes pocket chart sized neon Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Neon & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includes:* 96 N
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2nd
Math and Language Arts Bundle-To Accompany When The Shadbush Blooms
This activity bundle is designed to accompany the book When The Shadbush Blooms. Providing language arts and math activities for PreK- Grade 2, this activity pack covers a huge variety of skills for kids. This bundle pack includes both the language arts and the math activities, a $20 value if you purchase them separately.A total of 8 differentiated activities, plus an easy, engaging field trip idea are included in each pack. The bundle pack includes a total of 15 different activities and 2 fi
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K - 2nd
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European Geography Ireland Nonfiction 2nd Grade Reading Unit RI.2.5 Text Feature
Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standard RI.2.5 know and use text featu
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2nd
President’s Day Biography Lesson George Washington W.2.8 & RI.2.9, Fact Opinion
This President’s Day, celebrate our nation’s many commanders-in-chief while practicing reading and writing biographies. The three different texts about the life of President George Washington will help you focus on mastering W.2.8 and RI.2.9 while also practicing other vital literacy skills such as fact and opinion. 22 Unique Pages 100 Total PagesA lesson plan is included What’s Inside?This first text, The Life of George Washington, is two pages and is an overview of his entire life. This text i
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2nd
Johnny Appleseed Day Books
Johnny Appleseed Day Books. What better way to incorporate a fun holiday into your classroom than Johnny Appleseed Day Books? Your students will love reading the Johnny Appleseed Day story and getting to take them home. This quick printable book includes:-Colored and BW Kindergarten-1st grade version-Colored and BW 1st-2nd grade version __________________________________________________________________You may be interested in my other Johnny Appleseed Day activities:-Johnny Appleseed SPLAT Game-
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Johnny Appleseed Day Bundle
Australian Animal Profile: DINGO
This Australian Animal Profile on DINGOS is part of a collection of Information Reports on Australian Animals.These Information Reports were created to fill a gap in up-to-date Australian animal reading resources for primary school students.The more children know and understand about native species, the more appreciation they will have for them. The future of our planet is in their hands and the time to educate them on the animals who share their environment is NOW!The information presented is a
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K - 6th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-PS3-1
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Also included in: Australian Animal Report - WHOLE COLLECTION Prep to Grade 6
Article Analysis Templates
This product contains 20 no prep article analysis printable worksheets and graphic organisers which can be used in conjunction with news/current events articles. They can be used either as part of a class project, independent research projects, or to aid in reading comprehension. Having previously undertaken award-winning research around home education and digital technologies (UK/USA), I now draw both from my undergraduate and master’s degrees to author books on education (UK/USA), create prod
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Not Grade Specific
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
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