Grade Two - Heritage and Identity: Changing Family and Community Traditions

Grade 2 - HERITAGE AND IDENTITY: CHANGING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY TRADITIONS 

A1. Application: compare some significant traditions and celebrations among diverse groups and at different times, and identify some of the reasons for changes in these traditions/celebrations (FOCUS ON: Perspective; Cause and Consequence) 

A2. Inquiry: use the social studies inquiry process to investigate some of the past and present traditions and celebrations within their own family and the communities to which they belong (FOCUS ON: Continuity and Change) 

A3. Understanding Context: describe some of the major groups in their community, including different types of families, and some of the ways in which traditions and heritage are passed on by such groups (FOC 

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