Social Studies Grade 2

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Article 4: Donating Word Count: 70 Vocabulary: donating: giving part of what you have to others High Impact Teaching Strategies: Questioning, Worked Examples Lesson Plan: 1. Read the article to the class. 2. Share a time when you donated something or something was donated to you and how that made you feel. 3. Talk about how the donation was helpful and how the donation made a difference. Have a class discussion, using these questions: a. How does donating help others? b. What do others get from donations? c. Does donating have to be just giving things away? d. What other kinds of donations are there? e. How does donating help you? 4. Create a list on a piece of chart paper of all the things that could possibly be donated. Be very specific (e.g., instead of “clothes,” say “pants,” “shirts,” “dresses,” etc.). Have the students think of things they have at home that could be donated. 5. Have the students write a definition of donating, pick one thing from the list and add it to their interactive notebooks. Have them write one or two reasons why donating that item would be helpful. Article Assessment Questions: 1. What is giving to others called? a. donating b. producing c. selling d. working 2. What do volunteers donate? a. clothes b. food c. money d. time Materials Needed: N/A Online Related Media: N/A Extended Reading Articles: N/A

Economic Choices | Week 27

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