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Lesson Plans - 2nd Grade

Build a Black History Database/Timeline

In this lesson, students use a word processing or spreadsheet program to organize a database/timeline of important events related to famous people in African American history.

Lesson Plan : Black History Month

Students will partner read a biography from a selection of well-know african-americans. -Students will list the key accomplishments of the individual and how they changed our society. -STudents will create a poster to share with others what they have learned about the contributions of these great citizens.

365 Days of African-American History

Students create a daily calendar of events in African American history.

Making Flowers That Smell From Paper

Children can learn the parts of a flower (stem, leaves, stamen, etc.).They can realize that different flowers have different smells. They can talk about the colors of the flowers they made.

Conversation Heart Candy Math

This is a fun math activity to do with your class on Valentine’s Day as part of your class party.