2nd Grade Jobs, Careers, and Occupations Resources
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DAILY WARM-UPS
The Firefighter Reading Warm-Up
Students read a fictional passage about firefighters and answer comprehension questions in this printable reading…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
WORKSHEETS
Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionInventionsScientists -
TEACHING RESOURCE
An Interview with Jeff Kinney
Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.Subjects:AuthorsArtistsLiterature -
WORKSHEETS
If I Were the Teacher
In this creative writing activity, students pretend to be the teacher.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingWriting -
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Michelle Kwan Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic athlete Michelle Kwan and answer reading…Subjects:Literary BiographiesOlympic GamesPhysical Education and Fitness -
WORKSHEETS
Let's Choose a Career
Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on understanding occupations.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Administrative Expectations
An explanation of what school administrators expect from and look for in job candidates.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Tiger Woods Reading Warm-Up
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Tiger Woods and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAthletesSports -
WORKSHEETS
Guide to the Symphonies Activities
Creative writing, drawing, and listening extension activities for Anna Harwell Celenza's children's books on classical…Subjects:LiteratureCreative WritingVisual Arts -
BOOK GUIDES
The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck Teacher's Guide
This teacher's guide to The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck includes tons of English language arts activities…Subjects:Fire SafetySafetyHealth and Safety -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Assess the Program Before You Accept the Job: Seven Areas
Peruse an article that lists areas that you should investigate before accepting a job offer.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Favourite Australian Athletes
Who is your favourite athlete? In this printable worksheet, students will research famous Australian athletes, including…Subjects:AustraliansAthletesHeroes & Role Models -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Preparing for the Interview
These suggestions will help you feel ready for an interview.Subjects:TeachersMusicJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
WORKSHEETS
"Batman & Robin" Comics
Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.Subjects:Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated NovelsSocial Studies and HistoryVisual Arts -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Getting a Good Recommendation
Distribute an article that describes how to successfully get recommendations from professors and colleagues.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeTeachers -
WORKSHEETS
Newspaper Profile
Students research the history of a newspaper and complete a profile of the paper in this activity. They will also write…Subjects:NewspaperLanguage Arts and WritingJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
WORKSHEETS
Spy Word Search
Have students complete a fun spy word search to familiarize them with spy terms.Subjects:SpiesVocabularyLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Job Hunter Guide for Music Teachers
Review these great hints for getting the teaching job you want.Subjects:TeachersMusicJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
REFERENCE
Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete
A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.Subjects:Olympic GamesBaseballSocial Studies and History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Reading Warm-Up 88 for Gr. 1 & 2: Fairy Tales and Folklore
Students read a folk tale and answer questions in this printable daily warm-up for reading comprehension.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionFolk TalesHeroes & Role Models -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Agatha Christie
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Agatha Christie and answer…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionHistorical FictionPlaywrights -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Shirley Temple Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Shirley Temple and answer…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionHistorical Fiction1930s -
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Reading Guide for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flight
Enrich your language arts or social studies unit with this reading guide for the biography Hillary Rodham Clinton:…Subjects:LiteratureLiterary BiographiesU.S. Elections -
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Reading Guide for My Dad, John McCain
Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading guide for the biography My…Subjects:LiteratureLiterary BiographiesU.S. Government
