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Grade 2 – Social Studies

Local history and geography; citizenship (rules, fairness); timelines; cultures and celebrations.

Goals for this unit
  • Describe local history and geography; explain why rules and fairness matter.
  • Use timelines; compare cultures and celebrations.
Activity 1: Rules and fairness

Name one rule at home or school. Why is it important? What would happen if everyone followed it (or didn’t)?

Activity 2: Timeline

Put these in order: (1) I was born. (2) I started school. (3) Today. Draw a simple timeline with these events.

Activity 3: Celebrations

Compare two celebrations (e.g., two holidays or two family traditions). One way they are alike: ___. One way they are different: ___.