
Mayor and Town Helpers
2nd grade local government sheet: label the mayor, city council, parks worker, and librarian, then write one new rule you would make as mayor for a day.
C3-aligned civics: explaining how all people, not just official leaders, play important roles in a community.

2nd grade local government sheet: label the mayor, city council, parks worker, and librarian, then write one new rule you would make as mayor for a day.

2nd grade local government KWL chart: students list what they know and want to know about town leaders and workers, then record what they learned.

2nd grade local government guided notes: fill in mayor, city council, and community members, complete four decision steps, and plan a class bench vote.

2nd grade community helpers sort: place 12 items like the fire department, a lemonade stand, and picking up litter under government, businesses, or everyone.

2nd grade local government reading comprehension: a passage on the mayor, city council, and taxes, 10 questions, and a broken-slide scenario, with answer key.

Help your 2nd graders match community helpers to their jobs in this printable matching activity. Aligned to the C3 Framework (civics dimension), supporting concepts such as: explain how all people, not just official leaders, play important roles in a community. Edit any question and print for free on Chalkie.ai.
D2.Civ.1.K-2
“Describe roles and responsibilities of people in authority.”
D2.Civ.2.K-2
“Explain how all people, not just official leaders, play important roles in a community.”
D2.Civ.3.K-2
“Explain the need for and purposes of rules in various settings inside and outside of school.”
D1.3.K-2
“Identify facts and concepts associated with a supporting question.”
D2.Civ.11.K-2
“Explain how people can work together to make decisions in the classroom.”
D4.8.K-2
“Use listening, consensus-building, and voting procedures to decide on and take action in their classrooms.”
D2.Eco.12.K-2
“Describe examples of the goods and services that governments provide.”
D2.Civ.5.K-2
“Explain what governments are and some of their functions.”
D4.7.K-2
“Identify ways to take action to help address local, regional, and global problems.”
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C3-aligned economics: explaining how people earn income and describing the choices people make about spending and saving.

C3-aligned geography: using maps, globes, and other simple geographic models to identify cultural and environmental characteristics of places.

C3-aligned study of culture: comparing the beliefs, customs, and traditions of varied cultures.