2nd grade Social Studies

Welcome to the social studies page! Below are projects that we are working on in class and links to educational sites.

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MAPS
We will be learning how to locate specific locations on a city, state and world map. Students will create a map of the school and label the different areas within the school campus; the office, our classroom, playground, restrooms, etc.
Government
Students will learn about the presidents, past and present, of the United States of America. They will learn the different branches of the government and all about the White House.

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We will be building a constitution within our
classroom that each student will sign!

Here are a few government links for students to check out: The White House
Our Presidents






Heros from long ago
This year we are going to learn about the importance of various individuals from our countries past. We will learn about the imporance of individual actions and characteristics and how these heros from long ago have made a difference in others lives.
Famous Americans

A fun link for students to check out about national geographics:
National Geographic