{"id":596,"date":"2020-05-12T15:16:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T15:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/?page_id=596"},"modified":"2025-04-07T20:57:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:57:15","slug":"grade-2-people-and-environments-global-communities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/index.php\/grade-1-8\/grade-2\/grade-2-people-and-environments-global-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 2 &#8211; People and Environments (Global Communities)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Grade 2 Overall Expectations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Describe some similarities and differences in the ways in which people in two or more communities in different parts of the world meet their needs and have adapted to the location, climate, and physical features of their regions;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:656742\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What We Wear: Dressing Up Around the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/results?qu=Cultural+Traditions+peppas&amp;te=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cultural Traditions Series<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:678747\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cultural Traditions in Thailand<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:494773\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Germany<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:480883\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:480923\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Russia<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:465665\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Welcome to Ukraine<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:743284\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kenya<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:349417\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vietnam<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:480912\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Australia and New Zealand<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:524915\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jordan<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:742219\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotlight on Argentina<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:683834\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Down to Earth: How Kids Help Feed the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:698257\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is Culture?<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thecanadaguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Complete Guide to Canada<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kids-world-travel-guide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kids World Travel Guide<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Use the social studies inquiry process to investigate aspects of the interrelationship between the natural environment, including the climate, of selected communities and the ways in which people in those communities live;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:795766\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This Is How We Do It: One Day in the Lives of Seven Kids from Around the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/results?qu=Wake+Up%2C+World%21+A+Day+in+the+Life+of+Children+Around+the+World&amp;te=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wake Up, World! A Day in the Life of Children Around the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:466032\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Back to School<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:737844\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Little Kids First Book of The World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:460298\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Geography Crafts for Kids: 50 Cool Projects and Activities for Exploring the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/world\/world-geography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fact Monster: World Geography<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Identify and locate various physical features and selected communities around the world, and describe some aspects of people&#8217;s ways of life in those communities.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:358358\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Geographic Beginner&#8217;s World Atlas<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:737195\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Around the World: A Colourful Atlas for Kids<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:606853\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Follow That Map!: A First Look at Mapping Skills<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:686215\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map My Neighbourhood<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:649724\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maps and Mapping for Canadian Kids<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopladigital.com\/title\/12755698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You&#8217;re Part of the World Community!<\/a>\u00a0 (Hoopla eBook )<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopladigital.com\/title\/12577857\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Seven Continents<\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dk8zDjQT0aE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our Planet Earth | Continents and Oceans<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=urr53arh--E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seven Continents of the World | Geography for Kids<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheppardsoftware.com\/World_Continents.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Continents and Ocean Games<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.nationalgeographic.com\/explore\/countries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Geographic Kids: Countries of the World<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/world\/countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fact Monster: Countries of the World<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/native-land.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interactive Native Land Map<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade 2 Overall Expectations: Describe some similarities and differences in the ways in which people in two or more communities in different parts of the world meet their needs and have adapted to the location, climate, and physical features of their regions; 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