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Due:

Geography

Social Studies

Due (May 20, 2020)

Sunday, May 17, 2020

 

Social Studies: Geography 

TEKS:

2.6 Geography. The student understands the locations and characteristics of places and regions in the community, state, and nation. 

2.6(A) identify major landforms and bodies of water, including each of the continents and each of the 

oceans, on maps and globes

Student Resources:

Watch video: Make sure you follow the information below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNWuQD7QHBc - The Water Bodies | The Dr. Binocs Show | Educational Videos For Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYYakyS_HOg - Seven Continents of the world

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfv7TF9RHbY - Five Oceans Song/Five Oceans of the World

 

Fun Extra Geography practice sheets for students: 

  • 7 Continents and 5 Oceans Songs

 

Assignments:  Complete the following

  1. 7 Continents of the World ( page 1 & page 2) 

 

Resource: Teachers pay Teachers 

Due:

Geography

TEKS: 2.5(A) TSW interpret information on maps and globes using basic map elements such as title, orientation (north, south, east, west), and legend/map keys.
 
Assignment: Complete the following reading comprehension story from Readworks.org
1) The Treasure Hunt
 
 

Due:

U.S. Symbols

TEKS: 2.14(C) TSW identify selected symbols such as state and national birds and flowers and patriotic symbols such as the U.S. and Texas flags and Uncle Sam.

Scholar Resources: https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/citizenship/ussymbols/

Assignments: 

1.- The USA Symbols/Clue Match Up

2.- Cut and Glue USA Symbols

3.- National Symbols Riddles

4.- U.S. Symbols-Hard Quiz

Resource: 

Teachers Pay Teachers, Teachers Created Resources, and Brain Pop Jr.

Due:

State Notebook

ASSIGNED - Sunday, April 26, 2020

Social Studies 

TEKS: 2.14.C TSW identify selected symbols such as state and national birds and flowers and patriotic symbols such as the U.S. and Texas flags and Uncle Sam.

Scholar Resources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Jpgd8yKpUI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6fN56M7vz4

Assignments: Watch videos on Texas history and complete state notebook worksheet pages to enhance the understanding of Texas

Resource: Teachers Pay Teachers pages 1-3