Social Studies
Grade 2 Social Studies Blackline Masters
The blackline masters (BLMs) below are in Adobe PDF and MS-Word.
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Blackline Masters by Cluster:
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
The following files are presented in Adobe PDF and MS-Word. See instructions for downloading the files.
| 2.1.1 Characteristics of Communities | PDF  |
MS-Word  |
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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 |
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| 2.1.7 Leadership | ||
| a. Word Sort |
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| b. Community Leader Profile |
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| c. Examples |
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| 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
The following files are presented in Adobe PDF and MS-Word. See instructions for downloading the files.
| 2.2.1 Diverse Peoples | PDF |
MS-Word |
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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
The following files are presented in Adobe PDF and MS-Word. See instructions for downloading the files.
| 2.3.1 Canadian Symbols | PDF |
MS-Word |
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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 | ||
