Little 2nd grade SOCIAL STUDIES {Unit 5: Geography}
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Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for students in grade 2. It’s everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your 2nd grade students, including step-by-step scripted lesson plans and teaching PowerPoints. It incorporates many state 2nd grade social studies standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones.
UNIT 5: GEOGRAPHY focuses on maps, mapping skills, and world geography. It contains lessons on theses specific topics:
- What Geography Is
- Mapping and Map Skills
- Bodies of Water (Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, Glaciers)
- Continents
- Countries
- The Equator, Prime Meridian, Hemispheres, and Poles
- Geography of your State or Province
——————–WHAT’S INCLUDED?———————
COMPONENTS OF THE UNIT:
-A complete Teacher Guide
–14 Step-by-step, Scripted Lesson Plans (Twelve, 35-40minute lesson plans in all)
–9 printable/projectable Books for Read-Alouds + 14 Lesson PowerPoints
-Essential Question and Learning Target Posters
-Anchor Charts
-Whole group Activities
-Student Workbook that follows each lesson
-Quick Check/Exit Ticket for every lesson
-Primary Assessment and Rubric for scoring
-Parent Letter
-A COMPLETE unit PowerPoint to guide your teaching during every lesson (all books, learning targets, activity and workbook pages are included in the PowerPoint- Also includes directions for converting the PowerPoint to Google Slides )
OUTLINE OF UNIT 5:
Lesson 1: INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY
Lesson 2: FEATURES OF MAP
Lesson 3: MAPPING LOCATIONS ON A GRID
Lesson 4: BODIES OF WATER
Lesson 5: THE CONTINENTS- NORTH AMERICA
Lesson 6: SOUTH AMERICA
Lesson 7: EUROPE
Lesson 8: AFRICA
Lesson 9: ASIA
Lesson 10: AUSTRALIA AND ANTARCTICA
Lesson 11: THE EQUATOR, PRIME MERIDIAN, HEMISPHERES, AND POLES
Lesson 12: OUR STATE OR PROVINCE ON A MAP
Lesson 13: REVIEW
Lesson 14: ASSESSMENT
