Second Grade Learning Expectations
The second grade curriculum is designed to further the students’ understanding and appreciation of the diverse communities within our nation. The students continue their study of geography. They also explore the development of communication and transportation over time.
Communication
Students will understand that modes of communication are constantly evolving and recognize how communication is used to learn from and interact with others.
Geography
Students will understand that maps provide a variety of information about our world.
Students will recognize how geography influences where and how people live.
Communities
Students will understand how the location of a community affects the way people live within the community. Students will recognize how modes of transportation are dependent upon the type of community. Students will understand that modes of transportation have evolved over time.
Civics
Students will understand that important figures in history shaped our nation. Students will know that citizens have rights. Each right comes with a responsibility or duty. Students will understand how rules and laws help to keep citizens safe.
The second grade curriculum is designed to further the students’ understanding and appreciation of the diverse communities within our nation. The students continue their study of geography. They also explore the development of communication and transportation over time.
Communication
Students will understand that modes of communication are constantly evolving and recognize how communication is used to learn from and interact with others.
Geography
Students will understand that maps provide a variety of information about our world.
Students will recognize how geography influences where and how people live.
Communities
Students will understand how the location of a community affects the way people live within the community. Students will recognize how modes of transportation are dependent upon the type of community. Students will understand that modes of transportation have evolved over time.
Civics
Students will understand that important figures in history shaped our nation. Students will know that citizens have rights. Each right comes with a responsibility or duty. Students will understand how rules and laws help to keep citizens safe.