2nd Grade Yearlong Plan 2011-2012: Social Studies

August

September

October

November

December

Relationships-6
6.B- Describe how needs are met by families & friends

Constitutional Democracy-1
1A-Explain & apply majority rule
1B -Explain the rights of a citizen
1D- Describe the importance of the Pledge of Allegiance

Governance Systems-2
2A-Explain importance of promoting common good
2B- Demonstrate a peaceful resolution to a dispute
2C- Explain how disputes can threaten the peace in a community and how they may be resolved peacefully
Missouri History-3
3G-Compare and contrast the habitats, resources, art and daily lives of native American peoples, Woodland and Plains Indians
Governance Systems-2
2D-Describe how authoritative decisions are made, enforced and interpreted within local communities

January

February

March

April

May

Commitment Honesty Cooperation Perseverance Self-Discipline
Geography-5
5A-Construct maps with title and key
5B-Identify & locate the world's seven continents and four oceans
5C-Identify & describe physical characteristics in the world (landforms, water bodies, etc.)
5D-Describe why people of different groups settle more in one place than another
Geography-5
5E-Describe how transportation and communication systems have facilitated the movement of people, products, and ideas

5F-Describe different types of communication and transportation and identify their advantages and disadvantages
5G-Define regions (i.e., as places that have some unifying characteristic- political, climatic, language, physical, etc.)
5H-Use geography to explain the present (e.g., why today's supermarkets are able to sell apples throughout the year)

Economics-4
4A-Explain or demonstrate how people trade using money and bartering

Economics-4
4B-Explain how to make decisions using cost-benefit analysis

 
Last Updated May 5, 2011