U.S. Landmarks Worksheets & Activities – 2nd & 3rd Grade Geography Lessons

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United States landmarks will come to life in your classroom with these fun and engaging hands-on geography activities! Your students will love learning all about important U.S. landmarks and tourist attractions with these lessons. This resource includes lesson plans, foldables, worksheets, vocabulary, materials for early finishers, homework suggestions and MORE. This print-and-go resource is the perfect addition to your 2nd and 3rd-grade social studies curriculum!

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This U.S. Landmarks Resource Teaches Students…

• What landmarks are
• How to find a landmark
• Famous landmarks in the U.S.
• Famous landmarks in Texas
• Popular Tourist Attractions in the United States

Landmarks Covered In This Resource:

U.S. Landmarks/Tourist Attractions

• Walt Disney World
• Yellowstone National Park
• Grand Canyon
• Statue of Liberty
• Golden Gate Bridge
• Yosemite National Park
• Central Park
• Time Square
• Niagara Falls
• The Great Smoky Mountains
• Empire State Building
• Hollywood
• Plymouth Rock
• Space Needle
• Mount Rushmore
• Old Faithful

Texas Landmarks/Tourist Attractions

• Alamo
• San Jacinto Monument
• Capital
• Texas A&M
• University of Texas
• Big Tex
• Big Bend
• Moody Gardens
• Natural Bridge Caverns
• NASA
• Hamilton Pool Preserve
• Kennedy Memorial Plaza

U.S. Landmarks Worksheets & Activities – 2nd & 3rd Grade Geography Lessons Includes:

• Easy to follow lessons/activities
• A mini vocabulary word wall
• Vocabulary cards with definitions
• Vocab Match It
• Mini Vocabulary Posters with high-quality real-life pictures
• Vocabulary Foldables and notes page
• Anchor chart ideas and resources
• Landmarks reading comprehension passage with questions
• Landmarks reading passage with high-quality real-life pictures
• Facts recording page
• Texas landmarks foldable and recording sheet
• U.S. landmarks foldable and recording sheet
• My landmark vacation planning sheet with a writing activity
• KWL
• Word search activity
• QR codes with links
• Drawing prompts
• Writing prompts
• An end of the unit quiz

⭐ Check out the digital version here: U.S. Landmarks Digital Activities

TEKS:

2.1 History. The student understands the historical significance of landmarks and celebrations in the community, state, and nation. The student is expected to:

2.B Identify and explain the significance of various community, state, and national landmarks such as monuments and government buildings. 

See What Other Teachers Are Saying . . .

⭐ Great resource for Social Studies. Lots of different options and all user friendly. 

⭐ Great resource with a variety of assignments for students to complete. 

⭐ Loved the product!  We are still having fun learning about landmarks and writing persuasive letters to our parents about taking a vacation!  Can’t wait to use it again next year!

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