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Lesson Plans - 2nd Grade

Back in the Olden Days

Students will discuss what it might have been like when, and where, their parents and grandparents grew up. The students will conduct interviews to see if their guesses were right. They will conclude by drawing pictures of their relatives living in this time and place.

Long Ago & Maybe Far Away

Interview relatives about your family history. Write and illustrate the story of your family’s past on a scroll you can save for future generations!

Ten Grand Activities for Grandparents Day

For all that those grandparents do, we celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of our senior citizens on Grandparents Day. How will you mark the occasion? If you haven’t made your plans yet, have no fear! The Web comes to your rescue with ten great activities for grateful kids!

National Grandparents Day for Schools

Your task is to work cooperatively with a grandparent to make a record of his/her life in any one of the following ways

Introduction to Integers

To understand opposites, positive, negative, number line, and signs. To read and write signed numbers. To connect integer concepts with real-life situations.