2nd Grade Heritage Months Passages

Focus on mastering the names of the 12 months in both English and Vietnamese to enhance bilingual vocabulary skills. Aim to confidently recognize and translate the names of the months between English and Vietnamese, enriching language proficiency.

Analyze the significance of Cinco de Mayo and its historical context, focusing on how the celebration is perceived worldwide, especially in the United States. Enhance comprehension and gain insights into cultural celebrations, heritage, and customs associated with this holiday.

Investigate the Boston Tea Party, focusing on the causes and actions taken by the colonists in reaction to the tea tax. Understand the significance of this event in American history, develop critical thinking by analyzing historical motivations, and gain insights into early American resistance to British governance.

Examine the intriguing lunar cycle and acquire the ability to predict lunar phases through observation. Develop an understanding of the scientific principles governing the moon's changing appearance.

Examine the captivating historical event of Vincenzo Peruggia's theft of the Mona Lisa, analyzing his background, the infamous heist, and the significant impact on the painting's fame. Gain insights into the consequences of art theft throughout history and enhance critical thinking abilities by assessing the transformation of cultural artifacts following renowned criminal acts.

Explore the historical significance of ANZAC Day by examining key events and traditions such as the Gallipoli campaign and its commemoration. Gain insights into the bravery demonstrated during the expedition, understand cultural traditions associated with the day, and reflect on its impact on Australian identity.