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Get all 4 of my 2nd Grade PROJECT BASED LEARNING chapters that cover many of the major social studies topics at a discounted rate. This easy to use product can be used within any social studies curriculum or on its own. Use the digital Easel option to assign these lessons in Google Classroom or add the links into your LMS. Otherwise, you can print out these lessons to be used as work packets for partner or individual work. I have provided several suggestions for the resources you can sh

This product has 5 lessons titled: Living in a Neighborhood A Walk through a Community Comparing Communities Our State and Our Country Our Country is Part of Our World This product is designed using the popular method of project based learning. Therefore, your students take charge of their learning by brainstorming the driving question on their own and then with a partner or group. Next, they research the topic in the Scott Foresman textbook to deepen their understanding. There are check boxes

* Do you want to see your students get excited about their social studies lessons? By using these project based learning lessons, your students will take more ownership of the knowledge they acquire about how to be a respectful citizen. * This is the perfect social studies resource to use at the beginning of the year because the first lesson is about how students should act in the classroom community. As a teacher resource, I recommend reading aloud the book Know and Follow the Rules by C

This product uses the popular, new method of project based learning to support the Scott Foresman Social Studies textbook People and Places. With this unit packet, the students will take greater ownership of their learning by thinking about each driving question by themselves and then with a partner or group. Next, they consult the textbook to check their learning. They summarize their learning with a paragraph and their own illustration on page two of the lesson. The topics covered include: *g

Looking for an engaging way to teach economic concepts? Take a look at this project based learning product to see how it turns the learning over to the student. There are 2 options for using this: 1) make copies for your students to have them complete as a work packet over a series of days or 2) assign this digitally as an Easel Activity. It can be used in Google Classroom or copy and paste the link into your LMS system. The main topics covered include: * Wants and Needs* Goods and Services

Now your bellwork can coordinate with your second grade Journeys Lesson One! This handy packet includes: a "guess the spelling list words" page, a spelling list word search, a target vocabulary definitions and pictures page, a high frequency words ABC order cut and glue page, and a target vocabulary word search. These worksheets could also be used for Literacy Centers. ** Earn easy credits towards a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Let your students take control of their learning with these easy to follow lessons on the topic "Where We Live in the World." The steps are simple: 1. Show the students the directions in the slides. 2. Share with them the resource or link they will use to find the answer to the lesson. My suggested resources include: the student text book, videos in EdPuzzle or Brain Pop, Jr. or books from the Epic! app. 3. The students then get to enjoy the process of inputting their information i

Now your students can join in on keeping track of their grades. It's a great way to make them more accountable for their work. Plus, it can serve as a handy tool for parent-teacher conferences, child study meetings, etc. **Earn easy credits for a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

This product contains 4 daily reading responses for the Journeys story Dogs. Print them out, staple it as a packet and you have a resource you can use all week! Day 1- Students will answer the essential question: What do pets need to be healthy and happy? Day 2- Use text evidence to explain the author's purpose for writing this story.(Samples of text evidence sentence starters are provided.) Day 3- Students will write about the traits of a dog. Day 4- Text to world comparison: Students will w

Here are the graphic organizers you can use with your class to respond to the second grade Journeys stories: Henry and Mudge: The First Book and All in the Family. It includes: making predictions, sequence of events, using text evidence and comparing the stories. Students can fill in these worksheets with the class, with a partner, or individually as an assessment. ** Earn easy credits to use on a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Let your students be in charge of their learning for the topic Geography. They will see these beautiful images and use the suggested resources to learn about: Major Landforms:*Plains*Hills and Mountains*PlateausMajor Bodies of Water:*Streams and Rivers*Lakes*OceansMapsThe students can complete this as a digital activity in Easel. Just add it as an assignment in Google Classroom or copy and paste the link into your LMS. Otherwise, you can print this resource out to use as a work packet for partne

Get ready for parent conferences, child study meetings and report cards by using this product during your daily guided reading lessons. There are two options provided. You could print out a page for each student, or print out a page for each reading group. There is also a section for you to add extra notes and observations. ** Earn easy credits to use on a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Here are four daily reading responses to go with lesson two in the second grade Journeys series. The worksheets go with the story My Family and the poem "Family Poetry." Students can complete these as a class, with a partner or individually. They can also be used as an alternative assessment piece. ** Earn easy credits to use on a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Get your students' brains and bodies moving with these fun antonyms pairs. Use the directive cards one time through, in a mixed up order and/or several times. ** Earn easy credits for a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Looking for a new twist to practice addition facts to 10? Use my new Math Facts HIIT moves! Students will do lunges, squats and jumping jacks, etc. to show their sums. This can be used as an energizer during math or whenever you have just a few minutes to fill before another activity! ** Earn easy credits for a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Teachers are planners by nature. If you're like me, you like to plan your teacher outfits in advance. So why not give this helpful tool a try this school year? It could be a real time saver in the morning! ** Earn easy credits for a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.

Here's a simple missing homework signature slip. It will help to put the responsibility back on the student and inform the parent(s) too. Print out several and they will be ready to use as needed. ** Earn easy credits for a future TPT purchase by leaving feedback.