Grade 2: Access Points

American HistorySS.2.A

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    Historical Inquiry and Analysis read moreSS.2.A.1

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      Use primary and secondary sources to obtain information.SS.2.A.1.AP.1

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      Use technology and other informational sources to find answers to questions about a historical topic.SS.2.A.1.AP.2

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    Historical Knowledge read moreSS.2.A.2

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      Identify early Native Americans.SS.2.A.2.AP.1

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      Identify practices of Native American tribes, such as clothing, housing, and food.SS.2.A.2.AP.2

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      Recognize the positive and negative impacts of immigrants on the Native Americans.SS.2.A.2.AP.3

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      Identify ways people living in colonial America changed their daily lives over time.SS.2.A.2.AP.4

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      Recognize reasons why people came to the United States.SS.2.A.2.AP.5

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      Recognize Ellis Island as an immigration entry point to the United States from 1892-1954.SS.2.A.2.AP.6

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      Recognize reasons why people move to the United States today.SS.2.A.2.AP.7

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      Recognize the cultural influences and contributions of immigrants today.SS.2.A.2.AP.8

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    Chronological Thinking read moreSS.2.A.3

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      Identify concepts of time, including days, weeks, and months.SS.2.A.3.AP.1

African American HistorySS.2.AA

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    Positive influences and contributions by African Americans read moreSS.2.AA.1

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      Identify an African American who demonstrated civic service (i.e., Secretary of State Colin Powell, Civil Air Patrol [CAP] Lt. Willa Beatrice Brown, Carter G. Woodson, Senator Hiram Revels).SS.2.AA.1.AP.1

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      Recognize an oral tradition or folktale of an African American (e.g., Anansi the Spider, Tale of the Midnight Goat Thief).SS.2.AA.1.AP.2

Civics and GovernmentSS.2.CG

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    Foundations of Government, Law, and the American Political System read moreSS.2.CG.1

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      Recognize the impact of local government on daily lives.SS.2.CG.1.AP.1

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      Identify a right protected by the U.S. Constitution.SS.2.CG.1.AP.2

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    Civic and Political Participation read moreSS.2.CG.2

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      Recognize that individuals are born a U.S. citizen or can become one.SS.2.CG.2.AP.1

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      Recognize characteristics of responsible citizenship at the local level.SS.2.CG.2.AP.2

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      Recognize that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance daily is an act of patriotism.SS.2.CG.2.AP.3

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      Identify documents that represent the United States.SS.2.CG.2.AP.4

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      Identify symbols and individuals that represent Florida.SS.2.CG.2.AP.5

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    Structure and Functions of Government read moreSS.2.CG.3

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      Recognize that the Constitution is the supreme law that all people must follow.SS.2.CG.3.AP.1

EconomicsSS.2.E

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    Beginning Economics read moreSS.2.E.1

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      Identify choices that people make with the availability of fewer resources.SS.2.E.1.AP.1

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      Recognize that goods and services fill a need (demand).SS.2.E.1.AP.2

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      Recognize that some goods come from other countries.SS.2.E.1.AP.3

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      Identify a benefit of saving and spending.SS.2.E.1.AP.4

GeographySS.2.G

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    The World in Spatial Terms read moreSS.2.G.1

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      Identify title, cardinal directions, and key/legend on a map.SS.2.G.1.AP.1

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      Identify the student's hometown, Florida, and state capital on a map.SS.2.G.1.AP.2

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      Recognize continents and oceans on a map or globe.SS.2.G.1.AP.3

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      Recognize the United States on a map of North America.SS.2.G.1.AP.4

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