Social Studies in 2nd grade
T-Chart
Compare and contrast two concepts with a T-chart!
Download this template to start brainstorming with your class today.
Bubble Map | Large
Help students visualize concepts with a Bubble Map!
Start with a central concept or idea in the middle section, then assign a copy to each student so they can fill in the surrounding bubbles with relative concepts or definitions. Or, collaborate as a whole class with one master copy!
This template is our large version, here is a smaller one.
Frayer Model
Introduce a Frayer Model to your class with this fun template!
Frayer Models are great tools for students to better understand new and important concepts by listing examples, non-examples, facts, and definitions.
This activity can be assigned as an individual or group activity, or as a teacher model.
Venn Diagram | 2 Circles
Compare and contrast two concepts with a Venn Diagram!
Download this template to start brainstorming with your class today.
Sequence Chart | Small
Assign Sequence Charts to students to help them visualise and simplify the steps in a complex process, or a timeline of events, etc.
It can also be used to plan lessons or to take down notes during a lesson!
This chart is our smaller version for more basic lessons; find our larger version here.
Notice and Wonder Notes
Give your students a way to reflect deeper with a Notice and Wonder Notes template!
Start by providing your students with a link to any sort of visual resource to reflect on – this could be a photo, video, or piece of art.
Students are then prompted to write things they notice about the visual, and what questions those thoughts inspire! Finding the answers can then be assigned as personal tasks, or something to collaborate on as a class (especially if there are any common themes that arise).
Sequence Chart | Large
Assign Sequence Charts to students to help them visualise and simplify the steps in a complex process, or a timeline of events, etc.
It can also be used to plan lessons or to take down notes during a lesson!
This chart is our larger version for more detailed lessons; find our smaller version here.
Bubble Map | Small
Help students visualize concepts with a Bubble Map!
Start with a central concept or idea in the middle section, then assign a copy to each student so they can fill in the surrounding bubbles with relative concepts or definitions. Or, collaborate as a whole class with one master copy!
This template is our small version, here is a larger one.
Cornell Notes | Lined
Simple, practical, and easy to use - our Cornell Notes Lined template is going to help your students take their notes to the next level. Students often find it difficult to visualize structure while they are writing, so we have made this lined template available that includes a vertical line down the left side of the page. This allows your students to write their notes in conventional order and review their structure of them at any time.
Emoji Summer Vacation
Back from summer holidays? Why not use this fun Emoji Summer Vacation template!
In this activity, students are tasked with creatively using emojis to describe their holiday activities in the blank sections provided. Once complete, students can team up to tell one another about what they've described. Or, display their worksheet on your digital whiteboard for individual presentations
Cornell Notes | Blank
Simple, practical, and easy to use - our Cornell Notes Blank template is going to help your students take their notes to the next level. Students often find it difficult to visualize structure while they are writing, so we have made this blank template available that includes a vertical line down the left side of the page. This allows your students to write their notes in conventional order and review their structure of them at any time.
Fishbone Chart | Purple
Visual cause and effect relationships are better with a Fishbone Chart!
Use the head of the fish as the effect, the tips of the fins as the causes, and the individual lines on the fins as the details about each cause.
