2019–2020 GRADE 2 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
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OCTOBER THEME Back to School SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) People, Places, and Environments
THEME Technology SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Engineering Design
THEME Community SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Individual Development and Identity
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MAYTHEME Oceans SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Earth’s Systems
THEME Engineering SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Engineering Design
THEME Summer Olympics SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Individuals, Groups, and Institutions
NEWS Current Events
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NOVEMBERTHEME Earth Sciences SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Life Science
THEME Around the World SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Global Connections
THEME Author Study COMMON CORE STANDARD (CCSS) Understanding Authors and Illustrators
NEWS Current Events
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DECEMBER/JANUARYTHEME Animals SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
THEME Debate SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Civic Ideals and Practices
THEME Ancient History SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Time, Continuity, and Change
NEWS Current Events
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MARCHTHEME Money SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Production, Distribution, and Consumption
THEME Health SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Molecules and Organisms
THEME Women’s History SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Civic Ideals and Practices
NEWS Current Events
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APRILTHEME Transportation SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Motion and Stability
THEME Arts and Culture SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Culture
THEME Earth Day
SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Earth and Human Activity
NEWS Current Events
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FEBRUARYTHEME Space SCIENCE STANDARD (NGSS) Earth’s Place in the Universe
THEME Archaeology SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Science, Technology, and Society
THEME Government SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD (NCSS) Power, Authority, and Governance
NEWS Current Events