2nd Grade American History/U.S. History Resources
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 15 Women's History Month Activities
Celebrate Women's History Month (March) with one or all of our Top 15 Favorite…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryWomen's Rights -
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Learn About Susan B. Anthony
A perfect activity for younger children for Women's History Month! Students will…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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ACTIVITIES
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity
A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Learn About Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed is an American folk legend who was also a real person.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAgriculture -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
The Invention of Coca-Cola® Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage on the…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingAmerican History/U.S. History -
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The Declaration of Independence Little Book
Make a pop-up book that reviews the origins of the Declaration of Independence.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryGovernment and Civics -
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Invention of the Cell Phone: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction sage on the…Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryTwentieth CenturySocial Studies and History -
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The Trail of Tears
Read about Native American history in this printable. Students will learn about…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryNative-American History (American Indians) -
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History of Marshmallows Reading Warm-Up
In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a passage on the history of…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingAmerican History/U.S. HistoryNutrition -
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VIDEOS
Declaration of Independence – Videos & Activities
Use these educational videos and activities to learn about the Declaration of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. Historical Documents -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
The Wright Brothers Reading Warm-Up
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction…Subjects:Twentieth CenturyAviation & FlightAmerican History/U.S. History -
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The Industrial Revolution Little Book
The Industrial Revolution transformed the United States from a land of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryIndustrial Revolution -
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The Bald Eagle Reading Warm-Up
Students read a nonfiction passage about the bald eagle and answer reading…Subjects:U.S. GovernmentAnimals (Zoology)Government and Civics -
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Then and Now Mini-Book
Create a mini-book comparing life in 1899 and current day life. This printable…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryBook Art -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
Hurricane Katrina Reading Warm-Up
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Hurricane Katrina and answer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Invention of the Airplane: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage on the…Subjects:Twentieth CenturyAviation & FlightAmerican History/U.S. History -
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ACTIVITIES
George Washington - Videos & Activities
Learn about George Washington, the first president of the United States. Though…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. Presidents -
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Johnny Appleseed Reading Warm-Up
Students read a nonfiction passage about Johnny Appleseed and answer reading…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAmerican History/U.S. HistoryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
September 11th Reading Warm-Up
The printable daily warm-up helps your students master important reading skills…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAmerican History/U.S. HistoryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Benjamin Franklin Little Book
Put together a kite-shaped lift-tab book about Benjamin Franklin's…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryPolitical Figures -
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Learn About Transportation Firsts
Learn about American contributions to the development of transportation–from the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryInventions -
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My Book About Abraham Lincoln
Create a mini-book about Abraham Lincoln. This is a great activity for studying…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryPresident Abraham Lincoln -
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Betsy Ross Little Book
Students read a brief biography of Betsy Ross, after which they put together a…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Albert…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionInventionsScientists
