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U.S. History Common Core W.2.1 resources
Biography Research Reports--Using Pebble Go
Looking for an easy way to assist students in using a digital tool like Pebble Go to do research? This comprehensive packet features 26 different historical figures found on the Pebble Go research database. All 26 historical figures have three different research templates to use. You will find a template for students to use for research that corresponds perfectly with the Pebble Go site, a fun facts page, and a writing page with pictures of each person and primary writing lines. ****************
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Research Reports Bundle Using Pebble Go
National Monuments Unit Activities
America’s National Monuments This unit is a great resource to teach your students about six of America’s National Monuments! Take your students on a tour of the USA as you learn more about the Washington Monument, Statue of Liberty, Lincoln Memorial, Congress Building, The White House, and Mount Rushmore. You'll love all the teaching resources and activities this unit includes! Your students will love all the interactive activities!This 2 part pack includes:A Teaching PowerPoint Slide Show-Use
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thematic Units Bundle for 2nd and 3rd Grade
National Symbols – 13 American Symbols & National Landmark Activities & Lessons
Our American Symbols Unit features THIRTEEN COMPLETE Common Core-aligned lessons with a balanced mix of engaging higher and lower level hands-on activities to teach 1st-3rd grade students about our nation's National Symbols:
• National Symbols Pre and Post Tests
• Nonfiction Informational text-we provide all of the National Symbols CONTENT
• Questions to assess Informational Text Comprehension after each of the 13 lessons
• short Research Project to make the game Find the Fib using True and Fal
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1st - 3rd
Native Americans / Indigenous Peoples Day Totem Pole + Reading Passages Bundle
Celebrate the culture and achievements of Native Americans and indigenous peoples with these build a totem pole activities, reading passages, classroom posters and bulletin board displays! These dynamic sets of activities are designed perfectly for 2nd and 3rd graders to uncover the rich tapestry of indigenous peoples' history, culture, and legacy!Build a Totem PoleThe 14 totem animals include:bearcateaglechief warriorowlwolfdogdeerhawklynxfoxtigerfroghorseYou will receive a PDF file that inclu
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2nd - 3rd
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Passport S.S. GRADE 2 (ALL 4 UNITS) (4) UNIT PLANS & (49) LESSON PLANS
GRADE 2 COMPLETE ALL 4 UNITS Passport Social Studies UNIT 1: Our Community's Geography: Unit Plan and 15 Lesson PlansUnit 2: New York City Over Time: Unit Plan and 13 Lesson Plans Unit 3: Urban, Suburban, & Rural Communities: Unit Plan and 8 Lesson PlansUnit 4: Rights, Rules and Responsibilities: Unit Plan and 13 Lesson Plans4 Unit Plans and 49 Lesson Plans= 53 Resources Included
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2nd
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Memorial Day Lessons and Activities
Set Includes:
Memorial Day Information Sheet
“What Are Red Poppies” information and color by number activity , “ “Remember Our Heroes" Graphic Organizer
"Complete the sentence" vocabulary Activity
“Memorial Day Memories”- Writing Activity
“Letter to Our Soldiers"- Writing Activity
Hats for four branches of the Armed Forces
Grades:
K - 3rd
Memorial Day Research Project- Branches of Military
Celebrate Memorial Day with this fun research project! Students select a branch of the military to research and name one deceased veteran to honor in their report. Students create a paper person to represent the uniform of their military branch which also contains their report within the jacket. This print and go project contains a teachers guide, a research guide, template for the body, and a rubric. Happy Memorial Day!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Build a Hawaiian Tiki Pole and Mask Craft Writing Activity AAPI Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with this fun Hawaiian inspired Tiki Pole and Mask craft! Students will design their tiki masks, build their Hawaiian tiki poles, read about its history and cultural symbol, and write persuasive and opinion essays, perfect for exploring the rich traditions of the AAPI community. Here's why you should consider purchasing this resource:✅ This fun Hawaiian-inspired tiki pole and mask craft is perfect for creativity and writing activities.
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2nd - 6th
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Harriet Tubman Unit
This unit about Harriet Tubman includes activities to get your students engaged into learning about Black History Month in February. The unit includes anchor charts, KWL charts, venn diagram, a biography activity, a fact and opinion activity, a timeline piece and a writing activity.
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1st - 4th
Presidents' Day Activities and Printables: If I was President - NO PREP K-3rd
About This Product:This product offers a variety of hands-on activites, engaging writing prompts, and fun printables for Presidents' Day! Students will be interested in learning about our presidents, role playing what it would be like to president and brainstorming to solve puzzles and activities. It is full of exciting activites that your students will love to complete on Presidents' Day! Product Includes:- 38 pages with MULTIPLE activites and printables- Variety of Formats and Pages With:*Geor
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Presidents' Day Activities and Write the Room BUNDLE: K-3rd
Social Studies Economics, Needs and Wants, Goods and Services, Consumers - 7
Are you ready to ignite a spark of financial literacy in your first and second graders? Look no further than our captivating Social Studies unit – a comprehensive resource meticulously designed to engage young minds, cover multiple standards, and effortlessly integrate differentiation, all without any prep work required on your part!Imagine immersing your students in a dynamic exploration of fundamental economic concepts, from distinguishing between needs and wants to unraveling the intricacies
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K - 2nd
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Celebrate Heroes A USA Themed Activity for September 11th or Any Day
Looking for an alternative to honoring September 11th for the little ones?Why use Celebrate Heroes A USA Themed Activity for September 11th or Any Day? Celebrate Heroes: September 11th can be a tough day to honor with little ones By using this discussion and writing prompt, it has been a success in my classroom. How it works: After a discussion on what a hero is and what a hero isn't, the children can write about their own heroes. See THIS blog post for more information.What's included: There a
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K - 4th
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George Washington Fact and Opinion
Our product encourages active participation when learning about George Washington. Use this activity when learning about President George Washington, American Presidents, important Americans, or to celebrate Presidents' Day.This activity can be used in centers, whole-group instruction and as an early-finisher activity.There are 2 complete versions (one in full color and one in black/white). Includes:• 70 sorting cards (35 Fact cards and 35 Opinion cards)• Facts Header Page to use during sorting
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Biography Bundle Fact and Opinion
CKLA - War of 1812 - Friendship Treaty
For use with 2nd Grade CKLA Knowledge 5, The War of 1812. Students may complete the Treaty of Friendship with a partner. Working together to come up with two things that they and their friends could do so that they can get along. This is an editable Google Slides Document. Can be adapted for other grade uses as well as a social lesson about friendship.
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1st - 3rd
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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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Passport S.S. GRADE 2 Unit 2: NYC Over Time Unit Plan and ALL 13 Lesson Plans
This Grade 2 Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for: Unit 2: New York City Over TimeThese are Grade 2 complete and detailed lesson plans covering all of the components from the NYCDOE Pa
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2nd
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Social Studies 1st Grade: Calendar, Months, Family, School, Holidays, Timelines
Transform your Social Studies lessons for first and second graders into an exciting journey! Immerse your students in a captivating exploration of American History, calendars, weather, family, holidays, and timelines. This engaging unit is not only comprehensive but also a breeze to implement – it's completely no prep! Imagine a hassle-free experience that lets you focus on teaching rather than spending hours on preparation.With just a click, you can have all the resources at your fingertips. No
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, 1-ESS1-2
Passport S.S.Gr 2 Unit 1:Community Geography Unit Plan & ALL 15 Lesson Plans
This Grade 2 Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for Unit 1: Our Community's GeographyThese are Grade 2 complete and detailed lesson plans covering all of the components from the NYCDO
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2nd
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Uncle Sam Fact and Opinion
Celebrate Uncle Sam Day on September 13 with these 42 fact and opinion cards about Uncle Sam. Use the fact and opinion sorting cards as a center, small group lesson, an early finisher activity or a whole-group activity when teaching about American symbols, United States patriotic holidays, the Independence Day and patriotic symbols of the United States. Uncle Sam Fact and Opinion includes:• 2 full versions, one in color and one in B&W• 42 sorting cards• including 21 Fact Cards about Unc
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1st - 2nd
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S.S. Graphic Organizers and Writing for Famous Americans and National Holidays
In this packet, Social Studies Graphic Organizers and Writing for Famous Americans & National Holidays, you will find the “Gathering Grid” graphic organizer and writing sheets for the following:* Johnny Appleseed* Christopher Columbus* Veterans Day * Thanksgiving Day* Martin Luther King, Jr.* George Washington* Abraham LincolnThere are 5 formats for each Famous American and National Holiday: 1. Blank gathering grid2. Gathering grid with lines only3. Gathering grid with a topic for each box,
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K - 2nd
Opinion Writing American Symbols
Do you study American history or American symbols in your class? We read about Mount Rushmore, the American flag, and the Statue of Liberty. Students can complete this opinion assignment when they finish learning about these topics. They must think about what they have read and use this information to write their opinion explaining which American symbol is their favorite and why.This product contains:a sample pacing guidelearning targetcover page for studentsbrainstorming sheetlist of linking
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2nd - 4th
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NYCDOE Passport S.S. Grade 2 Unit Plan Unit: 2 New York City Over Time
This Grade 2 Unit Plan includes Essential Questions, CCSS, Vocabulary, Skills, Evaluation, Performance Task, Teaching Points with a Focus Question, Content Understandings, and Learning Experiences for every lesson, Enrichment Activities, Ell's and IEP opportunities, and Multiple Entry Points for: Unit 2: New York City Over Time
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2nd
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Black History Month Circle Maps with linked videos
This Black History Month item is a smartboard notebook file that includes pictures and linked classroom-appropriate youtube.com videos! I've highlighted 16 important figures during Black History Month that include Obama, Goode, Robinson, and many other important figures that we can celebrate during this month! Each page is designed as a bubble map to brainstorm facts that you know or learn about each individual and the lines at the bottom are great for guided, shared, or modeled writing!
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PreK - 8th
Benjamin Franklin: Text-Dependent Questions and More!
“Benjamin Franklin” by Marion Dane Bauer, is a great read-aloud for teaching young learners the Common Core State Standards for Reading Informational text 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8. Our text-dependent questions help you model close reading as you return to the text for the answers and to uncover the central message of the story: Ben Franklin was amazing! Our Close Reading Fact Sheet reinforces close reading by guiding your students back into the text with specific page references so they can find
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1st - 2nd
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