Courses Overview
This 2nd-grade project-based social studies course inspires students to explore the lives of historical and modern-day heroes, compare and contrast family life over decades, develop map skills, and understand basic government and economic systems.
In this course, students will:
- Create a family tree to learn more about their ancestors and heritage
- Work to make a difference in their community by learning about their role in government
- Create maps and brochures to explore the geography of the world
- Learn about modern and historical heroes and how they have changed our world
- Develop critical thinking skills through projects and reflections
Materials
*Materials may be purchased privately or with educational funds.
- Access to a working printer
- White computer paper
- Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
- Pencil
- Spiral notebook
- CamScanner or another free app for uploading work
- Glue
- Scissors
