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2.1 Ancient China/Egypt
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.2 First Americans
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.3 Community Changes over time
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2.4 Regions, Environments, and Communities
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.5 Basic Map Location Skills
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.6 Constructing simple maps
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.7 Economics - Human, Natural, and Capital Resources
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2.8 Economics - Bartering and Money exchange
Review | Interactive | Research | SMARTBoard | PowerPoints | Kidspiration | United Streaming | Lesson Plans | Assessments | Resources
2.9 Economics - Scarcity
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2.10 Responsibilities of a Good Citizen
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2.11 Famous Americans
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2.12 Citizenship
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2.1 The student will explain how the contributions of ancient China and Egypt have influenced the present world in terms of architecture, inventions, the calendar, and written language. |
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China 1. Ancient China Matching Match words to sentences describing China 2. China Cloze Multiple-choice cloze activity 3. Quiz on Egypt & China Quiz 4. Ancient China Quiz Hard quiz on China 5. SOL China Matching Match Vocabulary words to definitions |
Egypt 1.Ancient Egypt Matching Vocabulary Match words to sentences describing Egypt 2.Hangman on Egypt Hangman Game 3.Egypt Millionaire Millionaire game with 3 hints 4.Egypt Matching Match the columns 5.Ancient Egypt Quiz Hard quiz on Egypt 6.Ancient Egypt Scramble Unscramble the words 7.15 Question Egypt Quiz Percentage grade appears at the top of the page 8.2.1 Quiz on Egypt & China Quiz 9. Ancient Egypt Hangman works on SOL vocabulary 10. Columns Matching on Egypt Click on on column and then another to draw a line between the two 11. Egypt Cloze Multiple choice fill in the blank test 12. Egypt SOL test Practice test |
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China 1.Tangrams Create Tangrams 2. Play Chinese Tangram Games Choose your level and use tangrams to put puzzle pieces together to create an animal 3.Get a name in Chinese Find your name in Chinese 4.Chinese Webquest Use websites to find information on your name in Chinese, Writing, Great Wall, & Calendar 5.Virtual Tour of Great Wall of China 360 degree view of the wall 6. Majong Solataire Chinese Solataire Game 7. Virtual Wall of China Interactive Picture
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Egypt 1. Learn about Egypt through Questions Answers presented with pictures, great maps. Information on location, hieroglyphics, daily life, mummies and gods 2. How to make a Mummy Simple explanation of the process with pictures in flash 3.Put your name in Hieroglyphics You can also create sentences and see the results 4.Translate letters to Hieroglyphics Easy to use and can be used for names too 5.Explore Pyramids in 3D Explore pyramids in 3D that are interactive. It takes a while to load 6.Egyptian ActivitiesInteractive maps, crossword puzzles, matching games, and timelines 7.Egyptian Crafts Lessons Head attire, burial chamber, cartouche, pyramid, reed boat, papyrus, mask, and box 8.Watch Windows Media Player movies how to make Egyptian recipes 9.You wouldn't want to be a Mummy! Cartoon illustrated and interesting facts on being mummified. Click on the next arrow located in the middle of the red column on the right 10. Make your own Cartouche Harcourtschool.com type in your name and see it in hieroglyphics 11. Egyptian Hieroglyphics, Mazes and Games Click on the links at the bottom of the page 13. Good online Egypt Interactive Lessons Easy to use links and kid friendly information on Egypt
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China 1.China History Summary Kid friendly short history summary of the Great Wall, activities, China map on www.enchantedInteractive.org 2.China pictures Find pictures on different aspects on China 3.China Scenery Beautiful pictures of landscape around China 4.Listen to Chinese Music 7 midi songs you can listen to on the web 5.2nd grade level China pictures and information JWES webpage 6. China Pictures Colorful pictures of China 7.China pictures & diagrams rivers, emperors, maps 8.Numerous websites on China descriptions of the websites are listed below each website 9.SOL Online Study Guide on China 2.1 & 2.4 |
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1.2nd grade level Egypt pictures and information JWES webpage 2.Egypt Links Find out about the interesting facts on Egypt 3.Great kid friendly information on Egypt Government, religion, Nile, daily life, art, pyramids, mummies, Hieroglyphics, timeline 4.How to build a pyramid Information on how the Egyptians built pyramids 5.Egypt Information and pictures Made for kids with printables 6.SOL Online Egypt Study Guide 2.1 & 2.4 7. Kids info on Egypt Excellent pictures and information on Egypt for kids 8. Egypt SOL Study guide Overview of 2nd grade Egypt Study guide |
1. EgyptChinaVenn Drag words to the correct Venn diagram circle describing Egypt or China 2. EssentialKnowledgeTableComparison Compare Egypt and China in a table by dragging the words to the correct cell. Need newest version of SMARTBoard Notebook software to use this one. 3. China Cloze Fill in the sentences by dragging the correct word to each sentence. 4. SOL Review of China Notebook (Zipped file-use Firefox) 5. SOL Review of Egypt Notebook (Zipped file-use Firefox) 6. Egypt Instructional Notebook 7. China & Egypt Venn Diagram Notebook |
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| Powerpoints | Teaching Powerpoints 1. Egypt Powerpoint on Egypt 2nd grade 2. Ancient Civilization Pictures and info on Egypt 3. China Takes an airplane ride to China with excellent pictures and information 4. Ancient Chinese Tangrams 5. Ancient China Instructional PowerPoint with vivid pictures
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Review Powerpoints 1. China Jeopardy 25 Questions 2. China & Egypt SOL PowerPoint Review 3. China Jeopardy 12 Questions 4. Ancient SOL China Review 5. Ancient SOL Egypt Review 6. Egypt Jeopardy SOL PowerPoint Review |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. ChinaEgypt.kid Compares China and Egypt-Drag sentences and pictures to either Egypt, China or both (Picture Preview) 2. China (location, climate, calendar, architecture, inventions) (Picture Preview) 3. Ancient China (Sort pictures) (Picture Preview) |
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| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. Title: China: People and Places 2. Title: Elementary Video Adventures: Stories from China: Land and People Learn the 5 principles in Chinese writing, kite making, and the rivers of China 4-30 min. |
1. Title: Elementary Video Adventures: Ancient Times Pyramids, Hieroglyphics, Ancient Egypt, Zeus 2-35 min |
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1. Chinese Thematic Unit Ideas and websites on how to teach on China 2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 3. Excellent Egypt Lesson plans student worksheets and kid friendly websites 4. Egypt Lesson Plans Lessons with craft directions too 5. Good online Egypt Interactive Lessons Easy to use links and kid friendly information on Egypt 6. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
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| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download Word Test on 2.1 Excellent word Assessments on Egypt and China |
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| Teacher Resources | 1. Excellent SOL Review Resources Study guides, powerpoints, worksheets etc. 2. Buy Ancient China or Egypt Reproducible Unit www.socialstudies.com 3. Buy Ancient Egypt Interactive CD videos, images, animations of ancient Egypt and works on pc or mac 4. Buy My First Amazing World Explorer/History Explorer Bundle by DK Multimedia Learn about ancient civilizations through this great multimedia interactive cds for pc or mac |
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2.2 The student will compare the lives and contributions of American Indians First Americans), with emphasis on the Powhatan of the Eastern Woodlands, the Sioux of the Plains, and the Pueblo people of the Southwest. |
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1. Millionaire Game on Native Americans SOL 2.2 game with 3 hints 2. Excellent Powhatan Cloze test Table comparing Pueblo, Powhatan, and Plains to help on test 3. Online Quiz on 2.2 SOL quiz 4. American Indians 2.2 & Environment Cloze activity with multiple-choice options 5. Native American Matching Match the tribe to its region, food, job, transportation 6. 15 Question Quiz SOL 2.2 on Native Americans 7. Hangman Game on Native Americans Review on SOL 2.2 8. Native American Matching Game 2 Match vocabulary to definition 9. SOL Native Americans Quiz 25 Questions 10. Southwest Indians Cloze Fill in the blank cloze about the Pueblo Indians |
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1. Buffalo Panorama Look at buffalo by using your mouse to turn 360 degrees or zoom in 2. 3D Movies on Southwest Native Americans Choose your movie and have fun exploring Kivas 3. Eastern Woodland Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 4. Plains Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 5. Pueblo Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 7. Listen to Native American Songs Select from a variety of songs 8. Excellent Native American website Teaches about the Woodlands, Southwest, and plain Native Americans through stories and tests 9. SOL 2.2 Webquest Use websites to find information on Native Americans, rubric included in PowerPoint as well as tepee building directions |
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1. SOL 2.2 & 2.4 Study Guides Excellent study guides 2. Good Kid Friendly Webpage on Native Americans Pictures and info |
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Powhatans 1. Powhatan webpage Great 1 page on longhouses, food, weapons, and life 2. Powhatan Information Games, food, crafts, information 3. Native American Kid websites Kid friendly native american websites 4. Agriculture of Native Americans Information on Agriculture 5. Corn and the Powhatans Information on 3 sisters and corn with relation to the Powhatans 6. Powhatan Information Information on all aspects of Powhatans 7. Jamestown Powhatan Village life, gender roles, culture, celebrations, and survival |
Plains 1. Plains Information Horses, tipis, wildlife 2. Plains Pictures and Information Pictures and kid friendly information 3. Plains Native Americans Easy to read webpage for 2nd grade 4. Plains Tepees Webpage Everything you want to know about the Plains |
Pueblo 1. Pueblo Webpage Great information on Southwest Native Americans |
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1. Eastern Woodlands Review SMARTBoard Notebook 2. Native Americans SOL SMARTBoard Instructional Notebook 3. Native American Review Notebook 4. Interactive SOL Native American Notebook Review 5. American Indian Senteo SOL Test (Zipped-use Firefox) 6. Native American Senteo SOL Quiz (Zipped-use Firefox) 7. The Magic Teepee Senteo (Zipped-use Firefox) |
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| Powerpoints | Teaching PowerPoints 1. Our First Americans Teaches on the Powhatan, Sioux, and Pueblo for 2nd grade 2. Powhatan, Plains & Pueblo Powerpoint showing pictures and information about these 3 tribes 3. Native American Instructional PowerPoint with great pictures 4. The Powhatans SOL Instructional PowerPoint |
Review PowerPoints 1. Native American Jeopardy Jeopardy 2nd Grade 25 Questions 2. Maps & First Americans Jeopardy 2nd Grade SOL Maps and First Americans PowerPoint 3. PowhatanSiouxPueblo Jeopardy 2nd grade Jeopardy Game 4. Native American Quiz Picture Quiz on SOL 2.2 5. Native American Jeopardy Game 6. SOL Native American Interactive Review PowerPoint-Drag the pictures to the correct category 7. SOL Southwest Native Americans Review PowerPoint |
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| Kidspiration Templates | 1. First Americans Type in information (location, food, shelter) about each tribe (Picture Preview) 2. nativeamericans.kid Drag the picture icons representing the 3 groups to the correct region of the USA (Picture Preview) |
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| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. Title: Native Americans: The First Peoples 2. Title: Native Americans: People of the Plains Life of the Sioux, games, clothing, food, buffalo etc. 13-26 min) 3. Title: Native Americans: People of the Forest Ojibwa tribe in the Eastern Woodlands shows about wigwams, hunting, baskets, games, fishing etc. 16-29 min) |
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| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS 3. Lesson Plan & Word Quiz Microsoft Word Lesson Plan & Quiz |
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| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download American Indians Test in Word SOL 2.2 test 2. Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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| Teacher Resources | 1. Excellent SOL Review Resources Study guides, powerpoints, worksheets etc. 2. Map of Virginia Adobe Acrobat PDF showing Virginia with the Fall line 3. Buy "If you Lived with the Sioux" book Excellent book on the Sioux from www.amazon.com 4. Videos The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Great Plains National Institute |
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2.3 The student will identify and compare changes in community life over time in terms of buildings, jobs, transportation, and population. |
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1. Build a neighborhood online Click on the pictures and build a farm, house, construction site, or castle 2. Job Matching Game Click on the picture matching the job description |
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1. SOL 2.3 & 2.10 Study Guides SOL information setup in easy to read fashion |
1. Urban vs. Rural SMARTBoard Interactive Review with pictures and words |
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| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Transporation change over time (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. City, Suburb, and Rural Communities 3 kids explore the differences and similarities between cities, suburbs and rural communities 16 min. 2. All About Neighborhoods Learn about different neighborhoods, communities, rules, travel and needs. 10 min.
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2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 3. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download SOL 2.3 Test in Word Excellent Assessments test |
| Teacher Resources | 1. Excellent SOL Review Resources Study guides, powerpoints, worksheets etc. |
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2.4 The student will develop map skills by |
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1. Millionaire Game on Native Americans SOL 2.2 game with 3 hints 2. Excellent Powhatan Cloze test Table comparing Pueblo, Powhatan, and Plains to help on test 3. Southwest Indians Cloze Fill in the blank cloze about the Pueblo Indians 4. American Indians 2.2 & Environment Cloze activity with multiple-choice options 5. Native American Matching Match the tribe to its region, food, job, transportation 6. 15 Question Quiz SOL 2.2 on Native Americans 7. Hangman Game on Native Americans Review on SOL 2.2 8. Native American Matching Game 2 Match vocabulary to definition 9. SOL Native Americans Quiz 25 Questions |
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1. Buffalo Panorama Look at buffalo by using your mouse to turn 360 degrees or zoom in 2. 3D Movies on Southwest Native Americans Choose your movie and have fun exploring Kivas 3. Eastern Woodland Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 4. Plains Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 5. Pueblo Crafts Directions & pictures of crafts students can make 7. Listen to Native American Songs Select from a variety of songs 8. Excellent Native American website Teaches about the Woodlands, Southwest, and plain Native Americans through stories and tests 9. SOL 2.2 Webquest Use websites to find information on Native Americans, rubric included in PowerPoint as well as tepee building directions |
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1. SOL 2.2 & 2.4 Study Guides Excellent study guides 2. SOL Online Study Guide on China 2.1 & 2.4 3. SOL 2.4 Map Skills Study Guide Geography 4. SOL Online Egypt Study Guide 2.1 & 2.4 5. Egypt SOL Studyguide Overview of 2nd grade Egypt Studyguide
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| Powerpoints | 1. Maps Jeopardy 2 Geography SOL PowerPoint 2. Ancient SOL Egypt Review |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Sioux, Powhatan, and Pueblo locations in the USA (Picture Preview) 2. Powhatan Research outline (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. Title: Native Americans: The First Peoples 2. Title: Native Americans: People of the Plains Life of the Sioux, games, clothing, food, buffalo etc. 13-26 min) 3. Title: Native Americans: People of the Forest Ojibwa tribe in the Eastern Woodlands shows about wigwams, hunting, baskets, games, fishing etc. 16-29 min) 4. Title: China: People and Places 5. Title: Elementary Video Adventures: Stories from China: Land and People Learn the 5 principles in Chinese writing, kite making, and the rivers of China 4-30 min. 6. Title: Elementary Video Adventures: Ancient Times Pyramids, Hieroglyphics, Ancient Egypt, Zeus 2-35 min |
| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. US Geography & Regions Test in Word Excellent resource 2. Egypt & China Test in Word SOL 2.4 Test 3. American Indians Test in Word Great Assessments |
| Teacher Resources | 1. Buy Ancient China or Egypt Reproducible Unit www.socialstudies.com 2. Buy Ancient Egypt Interactive CD videos, images, animations of ancient Egypt and works on pc or mac 3. Map of Virginia Adobe Acrobat PDF showing Virginia with the Fall line 4. Buy "If you Lived with the Sioux" book Excellent book on the Sioux from www.amazon.com
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2.5 The student will develop map skills by |
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1. Continents & Oceans Quiz Using multiple choice, match the numbers to the correct ocean and continent 2. Continents & Oceans Quiz 2 Quiz, click on the continents or oceans on a map to answer the questions 3. Oceans & Continents Game Test Scroll down to the bottom of the webpage. Choose your level and have fun playing 4. Mapping Test 20 Question test 5. Geography SOL Matching SOL 2.5 & 2.6 6. US Geography Matching Find Virginia, rivers, cities etc. 7. Mapping Battleship Game Learn maps through Battleship 8. Prime Meridian, Equator, and Hemispheres Millionaire Game 9. Hangman Game SOL 2.5 & 2.6 10. Mapping Matching SOL 2.5 & 2.6 Match words to descriptions about keys, scales, latitudes, continents, oceans etc. 11. Continents and Oceans Hangman Game Game for SOL 2.5 & 2.6 12. Continents Puzzle Put the continents puzzle together 13. Continent Identification Game National Geography Geospy Game. Click on the continents to answer the questions 14. Continents & Oceans Flash Cards Pictures to go with questions 15. Matching Continents & Oceans Game Diagrams included 16. SOL 2.5 Test Prep multiple-choice questions and grade 17. Jeopardy Game on Continents & Oceans 18. Continent and Ocean Quiz 10 Question test with percentage and grade given 19. Geography 20 Question SOL Test 20. 5 SOL Question Quiz on Continents and Oceans 21. SOL Matching Game on Continents & Oceans |
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1. Label the Continents Print out and label 7 continents 2. Learn your Oceans and Continents through songs 3. Print Where I live Out EnchantedInteractive worksheet |
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1. SOL 2.5 & 2.6 Study Guides Excellent easy to read SOL info |
1. SOL 2.5 SMARTBoard Notebook 2. SOL 2.5 World geography (Egypt, China, rivers, map skills) SMARTBoard Notebook 3. Continents & Oceans Review Notebook |
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| Powerpoints | 1. SOL Map Skills Powerpoint 2.5 Continents and Oceans Game 2. Maps & First Americans Jeopardy Game on 2nd grade 3. Geography Jeopardy 2nd Grade SOL Geography Game 4. Where in the World? Teaches about 7 continents and then gives quiz 5. Map Skills Instructional PowerPoint 6. Continents & Oceans SOL Game PowerPoint 7. Maps SOL Instructional PowerPoint 8. SOL Continents Instructional PowerPoint 9. SOL Jeopardy Continents & Oceans PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. SOL Geography (James River, Mississippi River, Rio Grande, mountain ranges Appalachian Mountains and Rocky Mountains) (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. This is Our World Learn about the continents, oceans, equator and poles. 1-15 min. 2. Math Monsters: Mapping Practice Map skills and the use of maps through this movie 15 min. |
| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download Continents, oceans, equators, and rivers Assessments in Word SOL 2.5 Test 2. Teaching & Learning Strategies 3. Download Explorer Test in Word 4. Download Continents & Oceans Quiz in Word 5. Download SOL 3.5 Test in Word 6. SOL Hemisphere Worksheet in Word 7. SOL Continents Worksheet in PDF 8. Reading Maps (Compass) Worksheet in PDF 9. SOL 3.5 Map Test in PDF |
| Teacher Resources | 1. Buy Mapping Penny's World Book by Loreen Leedy from Barnes and Noble |
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2.6 The student will demonstrate map skills by constructing simple maps, using title, map legend, and compass rose. |
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1. Continents & Oceans Quiz Using multiple choice, match the numbers to the correct ocean and continent 2. Continents & Oceans Quiz 2 Quiz, click on the continents or oceans on a map to answer the questions 3. Oceans & Continents Game Test Scroll down to the bottom of the webpage. Choose your level and have fun playing 4. Mapping Test 20 Question test 5. Geography SOL Matching SOL 2.5 & 2.6 6. US Geography Matching Find Virginia, rivers, cities etc. 7. Mapping Battleship Game Learn maps through Battleship 8. Prime Meridian, Equator, and Hemispheres Millionaire Game 9. Hangman Game SOL 2.5 & 2.6 10. Mapping Matching SOL 2.5 & 2.6 Match words to descriptions about keys, scales, latitudes, continents, oceans etc. 11. Continents and Oceans Hangman Game Game for SOL 2.5 & 2.6 12. Continents Puzzle Put the continents puzzle together 13. Continent Identification Game National Geography Geospy Game. Click on the continents to answer the questions 14. Continents & Oceans Flash Cards Pictures to go with questions 15. Matching Continents & Oceans Game Diagrams included 16. SOL 2.6 Test Prep multiple-choice questions and grade |
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1. SOL 2.5 & 2.6 Study Guides Excellent easy to read SOL info |
| Powerpoints | 1. Maps & First Americans Jeopardy Game on 2nd grade 2. Geography Jeopardy 2nd Grade SOL Geography Game 3. Good SOL Instructional Map PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Constructing Maps Use the roads and buildings to construct your map (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. Math Monsters: Mapping Practice Map skills and the use of maps through this movie 15 min. 2. Understanding and Using Maps and Globes Vocabulary includes terms such as scale, compass rose, cardinal directions, symbols, latitude, longitude, equator, hemisphere, oceans and continents 41 min. |
| Lesson Plans | 1.Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS 2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download Maps, compass rose, title, scale Assessments in Word Check out this great resource |
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2.7 The student will describe the differences between natural resources water, soil, wood, and coal), human resources people at work), and capital resources machines, tools, and buildings). |
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1. Economics Millionaire 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 2. Economics Hangman 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 3. Economics Matching 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 4. Economics Quiz 2.7, 2.8. & 2.9 5. Natural Resources Lesson with interactive websites |
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1. SOL 2.7 & 2.8 Study Guides Excellent SOL info |
1. Economics Sort Good activity 2. Natural, Human, & Capital Interactive Review SMARTBoard Notebook 3. Natural, Human & Capital Review Notebook |
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| Powerpoints | 1. Download SOL Economics Instructional Powerpoint Pictures and info on Economics 2. Download Economics Powerpoint Review SOL Jeopardy Review 3. Download Economics SOL Instructional PowerPoint 4. SOL Economics Instructional Goods & Services PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Natural Human and Capital Resources Drag pictures to correct category (Picture Preview) |
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| Lesson Plans | 1. Economics Lesson Plans & Interactive websites Excellent lessons for 2nd grade 2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 3. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download Economics Test in Word Natural Resources test |
| Teacher Resources | 2nd Grade Economics Basic Fact Sheet VDOE PDF Document |
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2.8 The student will distinguish between the use of barter and money in the exchange for goods and services. |
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1. Money, Barter, and Credit Cloze Multiple-choice cloze 2. Economics Millionaire 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 3. Economics Hangman 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 4. Economics Matching 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 5. Economics Quiz 2.7, 2.8. & 2.9 6. Difference between Goods and Services Test Uses flash. Click on the correct answers |
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SOL 2.7 & 2.8 Study Guides Excellent SOL info |
1. Economics Sort Good activity |
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| Powerpoints | 1. Download SOL Economics Instructional Powerpoint Pictures and info on Economics 2. Download Economics Powerpoint Review SOL Jeopardy Review 3. Download Economics SOL Instructional PowerPoint 4. SOL Economics Instructional Goods & Services PowerPoint 5. SOL Economic 2.8 Instructional & Review PowerPoint 6. Barter vs. Money Baseball Instructional PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Barter vs. Money sort (Picture Preview) |
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| Lesson Plans | 1. Economics Lesson Plans & Interactive websites Excellent lessons for 2nd grade 2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 3. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download SOL 2.8 Assessments Barter & money test |
| Teacher Resources | 2nd Grade Economics Basic Fact Sheet VDOE PDF Document |
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2.9 The student will explain that scarcity limited resources requires people to make choices about producing and consuming goods and services. |
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1. Economics Millionaire 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 2. Economics Hangman 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 3. Economics Matching 2.7, 2.8 & 2.9 4. Economics Quiz 2.7, 2.8. & 2.9 |
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1. Economics Sort Good activity |
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| Powerpoints | 1. Download SOL Economics Instructional Powerpoint Pictures and info on Economics 2. Download Economics Powerpoint Review SOL Jeopardy Review 3. Download Economics SOL Instructional PowerPoint 4. SOL Economics Instructional Goods & Services PowerPoint 5. SOL Economic 2.8 Instructional & Review PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Goods and Services (Picture Preview) |
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| Lesson Plans | 1. Economics Lesson Plans & Interactive websites Excellent lessons for 2nd grade 2. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 3. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Download SOL 2.9 Assessments in Word Excellent test on 2.9 |
| Teacher Resources | 2nd Grade Economics Basic Fact Sheet VDOE PDF Document |
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2.10 The student will explain the responsibilities of a good citizen, with emphasis on |
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Citizenship Test SOL 2.10 |
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SOL 2.10 & 2.3 Study Guides SOL information setup in easy to read fashion |
1. Citizenship SMARTBoard Notebook Lesson 2. Community Notebook lesson by Shelly Moses |
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| Powerpoints | 1. SOL 2.10 Powerpoint Online Citizenship Powerpoint 2. SOL 2.10 and 2.12 Citizenship Instructional PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Citizenship (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. Citizenship in the Community Learn about responsibility, involvement, and voting in a community 17 min. |
| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | Teaching & Learning Strategies |
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2.11 The student will identify George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Jackie Robinson, and Martin Luther King, Jr. as Americans whose contributions improved the lives of other Americans. |
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1. Famous Americans Millionaire Game on SOL 2.11 2. SOL 2.11 Matching Game Match the famous Americans to their contributions 3. Famous Americans Quiz SOL 2.11 Quiz 4. 2nd Grade Americans Quiz SOL Quiz 5. George Washington Quiz 10 Questions 6. Abe Lincoln Quiz Short quiz on Abraham Lincoln 7. SOL 2.11 Cloze 11 Multiple-choice Fill in the blank questions on Famous Americans 8. Famous Americans Hangman Game How well do you know your Americans? 9. Timeline of Americans Put the Americans in the correct order in history and uncover a picture 10. Columns Matching Game Match the Americans in one column with their contributions in the other column 11. Excellent Picture Matching SOL Game Match the Famous Americans with their pictures 12. Martin Luther King Quiz Test online 13. George Washington Millionaire Game 14. 10 Questions on Martin Luther King test |
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1. George Washington Portrait Game Using clues, figure out what is missing in the picture 2. George Washington Information on his life with activities 3. Abraham Lincoln Information on his life with activities 4. Abraham Lincoln 2 Activities, pictures, test, treasure hunts 5. Helen Keller Kids Museum Pictures with short paragraphs on Helen Keller 6. Jackie Robinson Webquest Learn about Jackie through these websites 7. Abraham Lincoln Online Voice Thread (Slideshow with voice instruction) 8. George Washington Online Voice Thread (Slideshow with voice instruction) 9. Martin Luther King Online Voice Thread (Slideshow with voice instruction) |
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1. Helen Keller Pictures Click on the right on the years to see different pictures 2. Jackie Robinson Primary good info on Robinson 3. Martin Luther King Pictures Click on the years to see numerous pictures 4. SOL 2.11 & 2.12 Study Guides Kid friendly SOL information |
1. SOL 2.11 Interactive SMARTBoard Notebook 2. SOL Famous Americans Jeopardy Game in Notebook 3. SOL Famous Americans Instructional Notebook 4. Famous Americans SOL Senteo (Zipped-use Firefox) |
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| Powerpoints | 1. SOL 2.11 Review PowerPoint with information and pictures 2. Famous Americans Powerpoint Jeopardy Game 3. Martin Luther King Instructional PowerPoint 4. Abraham Lincoln Unveil the puzzle PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Helen Keller (Picture Preview) 2. Famous Americans Match contributions to the American (Picture Preview) 3. George Washington Yes or No (Picture Preview) 4. Martin Luther King Jr. True or False (Picture Preview) 5. George Washington Use website to find answers (Picture Preview) 6. Martin Luther King Use Website to find facts (Picture Preview) 7. Abraham Lincoln Use website to find answers (Picture Preview) 8. Benjamin Franklin Use website to find answers (Picture Preview) |
| United Streaming Movie Clip Titles | 1. I have a Dream Movie Clip Quicktime Movie Online |
| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. Famous Americans Test SOL 2.11 Assessments |
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2.12 The student will understand that the United States is a land of people who have diverse ethnic origins, customs, and traditions, who make contributions to their communities, and who are united as Americans by common principles. |
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Citizenship Test SOL 2.12 |
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1. People Around the Word Click on a continent and see a picture of a person from that continent 2. Jeopardy Game about Continent Facts Learn facts about famous landmarks in each continent |
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SOL 2.11 & 2.12 Study Guides Kid friendly SOL information |
1. Match breads to the different nationalities (Need help, Google the answers) 2. Citizenship Notebook |
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| Powerpoints | 1. SOL 2.10 Powerpoint Online Citizenship Powerpoint 2. SOL 2.10 and 2.12 Citizenship Instructional PowerPoint |
| Kidspiration Templates | 1. Thanksgiving I am Thankful for (Picture Preview) |
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| Lesson Plans | 1. Go to this website http://ttaconline.org/staff/sol/sol_search_home.asp Using the drop down menus, choose Social Science and 2nd grade. Click go. Click on the box to add a checkmark next to 2.12. Scroll to the bottom and click the submit button. You will see lesson plans in Word or PDF format with ideas of how to teach the SOL lessons. 2. Excellent SOL Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for all 2nd Grade SOLS |
| Assessments & Strategies | 1. SOL 2.12 Test in Word Excellent Assessments |
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1. Social Studies SOL Test 2nd grade SOL 2. SOL Jeopardy Game Online 50 Questions on 2nd grade SOLS 3. 2nd grade Test 20 Question SOL multiple-choice test 4. http://www.quia.com/pages/sol2.html SOL 2nd grade webpage 5. Study Guides for each SOL in PDF Study Guides for 2nd grade 6. SOL Social Studies Vocabulary PowerPoint 7. Science & Social Studies Jeopardy PowerPoint Game 8. SOL Refrigerator Review Cards for Social Studies in Adobe Acrobat 9. SOL 32 Multiple-choice Social Studies PowerPoint 10. SOL 2nd Grade Study Guide with pictures and information 11. Senteo 30 SOL 2nd grade questions |
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1. Print PDF SOL Posters 2nd grade Social Studies colorful posters created for each SOL 2. Social Studies Vocabulary PowerPoint showing all the terms 2nd graders need to know for SOLS 3. Buy SOL Cards & Games 2nd grade SOL Review cards, games, and units 4. Interactive Notebooks Buy excellent interactive notetaking notebooks for SOL 5. Enhanced Scope and Sequence VDOE Lesson plans & websites for each SOL, download in word or pdf 6. Kidspiration Templates Templates organized by subject and grade 7. Jeopardy Powerpoint Game Template Fill in the questions and answers and have fun playing Jeopardy! 25 questions board 8. Millionaire Powerpoint Game Template Fill in the questions and answers and have fun playing Millionaire! 9. Interactive Notebook Notes in Word Notes for each Social Studies SOL in Microsoft Word 10. Microsoft Word Tests for each SOL Tests, charts, resources, check out this super website! 11. Lesson Plans for all SOLS Social Studies SOL lesson plans 12. SOL 2nd Grade Study Cards in PDF Format Excellent review materials 13. Excellent SOL 2nd grade games Loads of SOL games in Word and Powerpoint that can be used in the classroom 14. Brainpop Social Studies Movies Movie clips on Social Studies (Subscription) 15. SOL 2nd Grade Strategies and Key Terms in PDF Lesson Ideas, strategies, and SOL key vocabulary 16. SOL Social Studies Questions and Social Studies Questions 2 in Word 17. 2nd Grade SOL Questions This is saved in rtf so any word processor can open it 18. Find SMARTBoard Notebook Ready Made Lessons Enter the subject, grade, and Virginia Standards. Excellent SMARTBoard resource 19. Our World Near and Far by Joy Masoff Best SOL Social Studies Textbook to buy for the classroom. SOL information on 2nd grade reading level and great pictures
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