Grade Two

 

       Communities

 

  My Town

 

Symbols of Manitoba Activity

  Symbols of Canada Activity

  Made in Canada Website
 
Symbols of Canada Website
  Emblems of Provinces and Territories
 
Tour of Canada
 
Life of a Settler
 
Homestead
 
Colouring Pages
  Map of Canada
  Coat of Arms
 Flag
  Flowers of Canada
  Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  Parliament Buildings
1.  Click on the page you want to colour,
2.  Right click on the picture,
3.  Click on copy,
4.  Open Paint,
5.  Click Edit and Paste.

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*Cluster 1: Our Local Community
**Cluster 2: Communities in Canada
***Cluster 3: The Canadian Community
 

  Grade 2 Social Studies: Communities in Canada: A Foundation for Implementation

Cluster 1: Our Local Community

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2.1.1 Characteristics of Communities
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a. Community Walk
b. Research

 
 
 
2.1.2 Natural Resources
 
 
 
a. Scavenger Hunt
b. Definition
c. In and Around Our Community
d. W-5 Chart

 
 
 
2.1.3 Stories of the Past
 
 
 
a. Retelling
 
 
 
2.1.4 Culture and Heritage
 
 
 
a. T-Chart
 
 
2.1.7 Leadership
 
 
 
a. Word Sort
 
b. Community Leader Profile
 
c. Examples
 
 
 
 
2.1.8 Remembrance Day
 
 
a. Word Splash
b. Conflict Chart
c. Teacher Resource: Cenotaphs
d. Symbols
e. Our Local Community: Connecting and Reflecting
 
 
 

Cluster 2: Communities in Canada

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2.2.1 Diverse Peoples
 
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a. KWL
b. Locations of First Nations Communities in Manitoba
c. Aboriginal Contributions and Inventions
 
 
 
2.2.2 Features of Canadian Communities
 
 
a. Spider Web
b. T-Chart
c. Provincial and Territorial Tourism Information
d. Map
e. Venn Diagram
 
 
 
2.2.3 Natural Resources
 
 
a. Examples
b. Research
c. Plants, Animals, Minerals
d. Word Sort
e. Chart
f. Community Profile
g. Outline Map of Canada
h. Book Pages
 
 
 
2.2.4 Work, Goods, and Products  
 
 
a. Word Sort
b. Jobs
c. Interview
d. Work Chart
e. Scavenger Hunt
 
 
 
2.2.5 Diversity and Change
 
 
a. Venn Diagram
b. Past and Today
c. Communities in Canada: Connecting and Reflecting
 
 
 

Cluster 3: The Canadian Community

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2.3.1 Canadian Symbols
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a. Currency
 
 
 
2.3.2 Historical Influences
 
 
a. Scavenger Hunt
 
 
 
2.3.2 Mapping
 
 
 
b. Outline Map of Canada
 
 
 
2.3.3 Cultural Communities
 
 
a. Cultural and Language Survey
b. Language Chart
c. Interview Picture Chart
d. Letter
 
 
 
2.3.4 Diversity
 
 
a. Culture
 
 
 
2.3.5 Canadian Needs, Choices, and Decisions
 
 
a. T-Chart
b. Wheel
c. Meeting Needs
d. Media Tally
e. Commerical Tally
 
 
 
2.3.6 Global Connections
 
 
a. Word Card
b. Scavenger Hunt
c. Countries
d. Food
e. World Map
f. Chart
g. The Canadian Community: Connecting and Reflecting
 

 

 

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