Less than $5 2nd Grade U.S. History Activities (by date, oldest first)

Journey to Jamestown is a l resource designed to help young learners explore and understand the history of Jamestown. This downloadable package includes a range of engaging activities such as an anchor chart, color pages, writing pages, a mini book, KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) charts, a word search, ABC order exercises, and a compare and contrast activity. Aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (VA SOL) 1.2a, this mini unit provides easy print and go materials to enhance students' understanding of Jamestown's significance.

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This educational mini-unit focuses on Christopher Newport, known for leading the expedition to Jamestown in 1606. The kid-friendly pack includes an anchor chart, KWL chart, reading passage, word search, ABC order practice, graphic organizer, writing papers, and a coloring sheet. Explore and learn about this historical figure with engaging activities designed for young learners.

This product aligns with VA SOL 1.3c

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This is a mini-unit all about Chief Powhatan

Included is an :

Chief Powhatan anchor chart,

Chief Powhatan KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers

Chief Powhatan coloring sheet

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VA SOL 1.3a

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This is a mini-unit all about Maggie Walker!

Included is an :

Maggie Walker anchor chart,

Maggie Walker KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers

Maggie Walker coloring sheet

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VA SOL 1.3d

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This is a mini-unit all about Arthur Ashe!

Included is an :

Arthur Ashe anchor chart,

Arthur Ashe KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers

Arthur Ashe coloring sheet

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VA SOL 1.3e

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This is a mini-unit all about Pocahontas!

Included is an :

Pocahontas anchor chart,

Pocahontas KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers

Pocahontas coloring sheet

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VA SOL 1.3b

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This is a mini-unit all about Thomas Edison!

Included is an :

Thomas Edison anchor chart,

Real photographs,

Thomas Edison KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing paper,

Thomas Edison coloring sheet

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This is a mini-unit all about Jane Goodall!

Included is an :

anchor chart,

KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing papers

coloring sheet

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This is a mini-unit all about Amelia Earhart!

Included is an :

Amelia Earhart anchor chart,

Real photographs,

Amelia Earhart KWL chart,

reading passage,

word search,

ABC order practice,

graphic organizer,

writing paper,

Amelia Earhart coloring sheet

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Honor Veterans Day in your classroom with this engaging and educational Veterans Day Word Search! This resource offers a meaningful way to introduce students to important vocabulary related to the holiday, such as "service," "honor," "freedom," and "sacrifice." Each word search puzzle encourages students to reflect on the significance of Veterans Day while building their spelling, vocabulary, and problem-solving skills.

Whether you're looking for a classroom activity, a way to keep early finishers engaged, or a simple holiday-themed homework assignment, this word search is a perfect fit for grades K-6.

What's Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles featuring Veterans Day-themed vocabulary.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters to challenge students of different grade levels.
• Complete answer key for quick and easy checking.

Ways to Use This Resource:

• Classroom Activity: A great way to introduce the importance of Veterans Day in a fun, interactive format.
• Early Finishers: Keep students occupied with a meaningful task once their primary work is completed.
• Holiday-Themed Homework: Send it home as a holiday assignment that students can enjoy while learning about the significance of the day.
• Substitute Plans: A no-prep activity that is easy for a substitute teacher to manage and enjoyable for students.

Why It’s Ideal for Your Classroom:

This Veterans Day Word Search not only reinforces key academic skills, but also helps students understand and appreciate the service and sacrifice of veterans. It’s a great way to incorporate an important holiday into your lessons while keeping learning fun and engaging for students in grades K-6.

Help your students reflect on this meaningful day while enjoying a fun, educational activity!

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Elevate your geography lessons with this engaging State in America Word Search activity, perfect for educators looking to make learning about the United States fun and interactive. This printable worksheet offers an entertaining way for students to familiarize themselves with the names of all 50 states while reinforcing their spelling and vocabulary skills.
Key Features:

1. Comprehensive Coverage: This word search puzzle includes the names of all 50 states, providing students with a comprehensive overview of the geographical layout of the United States.
2. Educational Reinforcement: While searching for the names of states, students reinforce their spelling and vocabulary skills as they identify and recognize the names of different states.
3. Versatile Application: Suitable for various grade levels and learning environments, this word search activity can be used as a standalone worksheet, a supplementary resource, or as part of a larger lesson plan on geography or social studies.
4. Engaging Design: The word search puzzle is designed with clear and legible fonts, making it visually appealing and easy to read for students of all ages.
5. Interactive Learning: Encourage active participation and critical thinking as students search for the names of states within the grid, fostering a sense of accomplishment and engagement in the learning process.
6. Printable Format: This resource is conveniently formatted for printing, allowing for easy distribution in the classroom or for use during homeschooling sessions.
7. Teacher-Friendly: Save time with this ready-to-use activity that requires minimal preparation. Simply print and distribute to provide students with a fun and educational learning experience.

Make geography enjoyable and interactive for your students with this State in America Word Search activity, a valuable addition to your teaching resources collection on TeachShare!

Your students will LOVE reviewing the three branches of the U.S. Government with this three-page pop-up book! Each page includes a short description of that branch and their responsibilities and a pop-up image of their building. Instructions and pictures are included on how to make the book.

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My students LOVE interactive storyboards! This activity would be a perfect way to finish up your study over Martin Luther King, Jr. It includes open-ended questions, vocabulary and a timeline to list five important events in MLK's lifetime. Children are very creative and can use the artwork and their own imaginations to embellish and make it their own. I use file folders as the base but large manila or construction paper can be used as well. I've included pictures to give you an idea of how to arrange it.

Here are some more storyboards you might want to try!

Fables Storyboards

Gingerbread Man Storyboard

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Storyboard

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This "What Was The Great Depression?" book report and book study project digital product for 3rd and 4th-grade students is perfect for exploring non-fiction text structures for reading comprehension. It enhances non-fiction reading comprehension, book study, and report writing skills!
This resource includes:

• Comprehensive Google Slides digital lesson for reading comprehension and book report writing support

• 9-page printable PDF book report flip book template

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NOTE: You need a (free) Google account to access the digital lesson, and you will need access to the book "What Was The Great Depression?" to complete the digital and printable activities.

Students will dive into the context of The Great Depression, gaining a deeper understanding of this significant event in American history including the Dust Bowl and Stock Markets. The digital lesson guides students through key facts, timelines, and the impact of these events.
How to use this resource:

• Have students read the book, "What Was The Great Depression"

• Print the book report flip book template

• Open and present the Google Slides digital lesson

• Follow the intuitive prompts, which will take you through each step of the book report. For example, if it's time to work on the "facts" page, there is a series of multiple-choice questions on specific facts detailed in the text that will help refresh the students' memories and comprehension. Then students can fill in the facts they found most interesting.

• Have fun guessing the mystery puzzle between each section of the book report!

The printable PDF book report flip book template provides creative book report ideas, such as summarizing the events, using critical thinking skills, and creating a timeline. It can be used with any non-fiction book. Students will also use a book review template to evaluate this event's significance. Overall, this project offers an engaging way for students to explore non-fiction text structures while learning about a crucial event in history.
The non-fiction book report flip book pages include:
   ✏book title info
   ✏rating & review
   ✏vocabulary
   ✏facts
   ✏text ideas
   ✏series of events
   ✏making life connections
   ✏what I learned
   ✏questions I have
   ✏setting & subject
   ✏interesting event
   ✏important event
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Veterans Day Activities Pack

Celebrate and honor Veterans Day with this engaging and educational activities pack! Perfect for classrooms, this pack includes a variety of fun and meaningful activities that help students learn about the importance of Veterans Day, the different branches of the U.S. military, and ways to show gratitude to those who have served.

What's Inside:

• Wordsearch
• Crossword (2 options)
• Word Scramble (2 options)
• Wordsmith
• Maze
• Coloring pages
• Color by number
• KWL writing
• Acrostic Poem
• I spy
• Math activities
• Answer Key

These activities are ideal for a variety of age groups and can be used for individual work, group projects, or as a class discussion starter.

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Veterans Day Reading Comprehension and Writing Activities

Looking for an engaging way to teach students about Veterans Day? This resource is perfect for building knowledge and developing literacy skills!

Veterans Day Reading Comprehension and Writing Activities includes:

• Informative 7 reading passages about Veterans Day and each branch of the U.S. military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force)
• Comprehension questions to enhance understanding
• Writing prompts encouraging students to reflect on the importance of honoring veterans
• Answer key for all activities

This product is ideal for classroom discussions, independent practice, or group work. Help your students appreciate the bravery and dedication of our veterans while strengthening their reading and writing skills!

Suitable for first to third Graders, these activities are a meaningful addition to your Veterans Day lessons.

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Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day Activities: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Celebrate both Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day with this activities pack. This resource is great at introducing young learners to the historical significance of Columbus Day and the celebration of Indigenous People's Day in a simple and age-appropriate way.

What is included:

• Columbus Day Reading Passage, Questions, KWL Worksheet and Writing Activity.
• Indigenous People's Day Reading Passage, Questions, KWL Worksheets and Writing Activity.
• Fact or Opinion
• Wordsearch
• Crossword
• Word Scramble
• Wordsmith
• 2 Coloring Pages
• Answer key

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Indigenous People's Day Coloring Pages Activities

Celebrate Native Americans Heritage Month with these beautiful and educational coloring pages, perfect for kids to explore the rich traditions and culture of Indigenous peoples!

This set includes 25 unique coloring sheets featuring tribal animals and scenes of daily life, allowing students to connect with Indigenous heritage through art.

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The Johnny Appleseed Apple Tree Craft is an enjoyable and educational project designed to celebrate the legend of Johnny Appleseed. This activity not only sparks creativity and fine motor skills but also offers an opportunity for math practice.

Encourage your students to begin by coloring the apple tree template. Next, they should carefully cut it out and glue it to the tree trunk. To make the activity even more exciting, students can personalize their apple trees by adding googly eyes and a cheerful smiley mouth. This creative touch will not only make their apple trees unique but also contribute to a lively and engaging classroom atmosphere.

This Craft Activity includes 26 differentiation options that allow students to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division fact fluency in a fun and engaging way.

• Addition to 10
• Addition to 20
• 2 Digit addition w/out regrouping
• 2 Digit addition with regrouping
• 3 Digit addition
• Subtraction within 10
• Subtraction within 20
• 2 Digit subtraction w/out regrouping
• 2 Digit subtraction with regrouping
• 3 Digit subtraction
• Multiplication by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 each in separate worksheet.
• Mixed multiplication
• Division by 2,3
• Division by 2-5
• Division by 6-9
• Mixed division

You can easily provide students with materials that suit their level and needs.

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Title: Black History Month Coloring Pages with Quotes

Description:

Discover the rich tapestry of Black history with our captivating Black History Month Coloring Pages and Quotes set! Perfect for elementary students, this collection of 40 pages celebrates the lives and wisdom of 40 extraordinary individuals who have shaped history.

Features:

40 Inspiring Individuals: Immerse your students in the stories and quotes of iconic figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Maya Angelou, Barack Obama, Serena Williams, and more.

Interactive Coloring Pages: Engage young minds with beautifully designed coloring pages accompanied by insightful quotes from each historical figure.

Educational and Fun: Seamlessly blend education and entertainment as students learn about the achievements and contributions of these influential personalities.

Comprehensive Resource: Each page includes the individual's name, a notable quote, and interesting facts, creating a comprehensive learning experience.

Versatile for Anytime Use: While ideal for Black History Month, this resource is perfect for year-round use, promoting diversity and understanding in the classroom.

Noteworthy Figures:

⭐Robert Nesta Marley

⭐Toni Morrison

⭐Jay-Z

⭐Barbara Jordan

⭐Erykah Badu

⭐Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Assata Shaukur

⭐John Lewis

⭐Yaa Asantewaa

⭐Alicia Garza

⭐Ta-Nehisi Coates

⭐Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Ralph Ellison

⭐Lupita

⭐Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

⭐Terrence Howard

⭐Langston Hughes

⭐Arthur Ashe

⭐Bessie Coleman

⭐Billie Holiday

⭐Barack Obama

⭐Ruby Bridges

⭐Rosa Parks

⭐Condoleezza Rice

⭐Aretha Franklin

⭐Martin Luther King Jr.

⭐Frederick Douglass

⭐Serena Williams

⭐Maya Angelou

⭐Ava DuVernay

⭐Nelson Mandela

⭐Marian Wright Edelman

⭐Ida B. Wells

⭐Dr. Mae Jemison

⭐A. Philip Randolph

⭐Alice Walker

⭐Audre Lorde

⭐George Washington Carver

⭐Harriet Tubman

⭐John Lewis

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Ignite curiosity, inspire creativity, and celebrate the vibrant history of Black individuals with our Black History Month Coloring Pages with Quotes! Empower your students with knowledge and pride.

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