GRADE 2 SOCIAL STUDIES · CHAPTER 2

History, sources & inquiry

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  1. History skills

    Place events on a timeline

    Use dates and sequence to identify earlier and later events.

AN EXAMPLE FROM THIS CHAPTER

A bridge opened in 2008. A library opened in 2012. Which opened first?

Show answer & explanation

the bridge

2008 comes before 2012.

Curriculum & source notes

These are original Little Play study books organized around U.S. school topics. The official curriculum references below guide topic scope and progression. Coverage is selected, not a complete curriculum or a verified match to every state standard. They are not copies of a publisher’s textbook. Check your school’s syllabus and book edition.

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