LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

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Appropriate grades
2
Provider
National Geographic

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In this activity, students and their families are encouraged to become stewards of the public lands. This resource includes ideas on how families can learn more about their local public lands and develop an appreciation for them in both their young and older children. This resource is found on the Xpeditions website.

North Carolina Curriculum Alignment

Social Studies (2003)

Grade 2

  • Goal 6: The learner will analyze how people depend on the physical environment and use natural resources to meet basic needs.
    • Objective 6.01: Identify natural resources and cite ways people conserve and replenish natural resources.
    • Objective 6.02: Cite ways people modify the physical environment to meet their needs and explain the consequences.