LEARN NC

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

Social Studies — Grade 2

Goal 1: The learner will identify and exhibit qualities of responsible citizenship in the classroom, school, and other social environments.

Objective 1.04. Identify responsible courses of action in given situations and assess the consequences of irresponsible behavior.

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We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

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Aligned lesson plans

Resources on the web

What's your territory?
In this lesson from the National Geographic Xpeditions website, students consider how they, their pets, and their parents define and defend their personal spaces or territory. They discuss the reasons that countries sometimes fight over territories. Students... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies)
Provided by: Xpeditions
Making good decisions
In this lesson, from Science NetLinks, students practice balancing different interests involved in solving social problems. They look for the most realistic solution based on the advantages and disadvantages and consider the concept of compromise. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies)
Provided by: Science Netlinks