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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Who Is Mae Jemison?
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Second Grade
Reading
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space! Use the Who Is Mae Jemison? lesson plan to get to know this prominent scientist and entrepreneur. Students will read about Mae and then answer questions about her.
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Who Is Mae Jemison?
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space! Use the Who Is Mae Jemison? lesson plan to get to know this prominent scientist and entrepreneur. Students will read about Mae and then answer questions about her.
Second Grade
Reading
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Second Grade
Vocabulary
This lesson plan teaches kids about W.E.B. Du Bois through video and a short informational text. Students will compare/contrast their findings and create a poster in small groups showing what they learned.
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
This lesson plan teaches kids about W.E.B. Du Bois through video and a short informational text. Students will compare/contrast their findings and create a poster in small groups showing what they learned.
Second Grade
Vocabulary
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Learning About Black Visionaries
Learning About Black Visionaries
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Learning About Black Visionaries
First Grade
History
Use this lesson plan as an introductory activity to kick-off a short, project-based learning unit where students will research black visionaries and share what they learned.
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Learning About Black Visionaries
Learning About Black Visionaries
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Learning About Black Visionaries
Use this lesson plan as an introductory activity to kick-off a short, project-based learning unit where students will research black visionaries and share what they learned.
First Grade
History
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About 2nd Grade Common Core U.s. History Lesson Plans

On Education.com, 2nd Grade Common Core U.S. History Lesson Plans include structured activities, teacher resources, and printable materials that introduce students to foundational concepts like American symbols, landmarks, key historical figures, and community events. These lessons are designed to support early social studies education while aligning with state and national standards. Using engaging formats such as storytelling, timelines, and informational texts helps students connect with history in meaningful ways.

Browse Education.com’s collection of lesson plan templates and interactive materials to prepare comprehensive units covering topics like patriotism, explorers, and local history. Titles include articles, worksheets, and games that make learning history accessible, enjoyable, and educational. By exploring these resources, parents and teachers can save time planning lessons and provide students with hands-on, standards-based experiences.

Discover how this page's comprehensive 2nd Grade U.S. History lesson plans support early learners in building civic awareness and historical knowledge. Educational resources on Education.com enable teachers and parents to create engaging, structured lessons that enhance reading, listening, and critical thinking skills while exploring America’s past.