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Science Common Core 2.MD.D.10 resources
Second Grade Science Units NGSS Bundle
Teaching second grade science aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards is quite challenging without quality resources to guide you. These in-depth units address all 2nd grade NGSS topics and enable you to plan and teach high-engagement, three-dimensional science lessons. The six units in this bundle blend three important aspects of science and engineering education: the content, the skills, and the big-picture ideas. These units incorporate phenomena, integrate Crosscutting Concepts, a
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2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Engineering Design Process 2nd Grade 3rd Grade Science & STEM Unit NGSS
Introduce your students to engineering and the engineering design process in a creative and hands-on way! This second and third grade engineering design unit addresses NGSS engineering standards as well as science and engineering practices through a series of high-interest lessons and labs. This unit is also available bundled with a digital version and narrated lesson slides. CLICK HERE.This 20-day unit centers around 6 engaging lessons in a content-rich teaching Power Point. The lessons are fol
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Second Grade Science Units NGSS Bundle
Spring Break & Daylight Savings Equinox, CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL PASSAGES CCSS
Common Core Listed and Aligned!LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 3 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-SPRING EQUINOX-SPRING BREAK FACTS-DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-
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2nd - 5th
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Landforms 2nd Grade Science Unit Lessons on Landforms and Bodies of Water
Learning about landforms and bodies of water and their effects on Earth's surface is a big part of the 2nd grade Next Gen Science Standards. This 4 week in-depth landforms 2nd grade unit gives students hands on activities, STEM challenges and literacy connections, and math connections to help them understand the big idea, "Earth's surfaces change."See this HUGE 130+ page landforms 2nd grade unit in action ON THE BLOG!NEXT GEN STANDARDS ADDRESSED IN THIS LANDFORMS 2ND GRADE UNITLandforms 2nd Gra
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Weather Journal and Data Collection for Kindergarten and First Grade
These Weather Journals and Data Collection activities are ones that I use in my personal classroom and I’m excited to hear how you use it in yours! Feel free to tag me on Instagram so I can share how you use these journals in your classroom!How does it work?I pulled these journals out during the month of December and printed a total of 10 days for the journaling pages. December tends to be a bit of a crazy month for us (I’m sure I’m not alone in this ha!) so I used these journals for either morn
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PreK - 2nd
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Sub Plans - The Pigeon Needs a Bath
Sub Plans: Sub Plans Pack The Pigeon Needs a Bath! A Complete Sub Plan & Thematic Unit for Grades 1-2 CCSSLooking for sub plans that will keep your class actively engaged in learning all day long? How about a fun engaging unit for those days in between testing or before/after a break? Need a cross-curricular unit that uses one picture book for grades 1-2? Welcome to One Book Wonders! One Book Wonders is everything you need for a day (or a couple of days) for your classroom using one boo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Weather NGSS ESS2: pictographs, bar graphs, forecasting, predictions, posters
Weather Bar Graphs and Pictographs for observing, analyzing and interpreting data! This package is both printable and digital (for Seesaw AND Google Classroom.) NGSS ESS2: Earth's Systems. Look at typical weather patterns, use data to make predictions, and consider connections to seasons!Printable 30 pages* Weather Forecast Worksheets (3 versions) *What is a Pictograph definition (2 versions) *Read the Pictographs worksheets *Meteorologist Fact Sheet (also with practice pictograph) *Pictograph P
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2nd - 6th
Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE
⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
, K-PS2-1
BUBBLE GUM - Integrated Mini Unit with Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Art
FAMOUS INVENTIONS - BUBBLE GUMInspired by Meghan McCarthy's narrative nonfiction picture book POP! THE INVENTION OF BUBBLE GUM, this cross-curricular mini-unit is a really fun way to celebrate the famous treat invented by Walter Diemer, a candy company accountant who became an accidental inventor. The unit is designed to take 1-2 days to complete and includes a variety of engaging, hands-on lessons covering multiple subjects. It is perfect for:A Unit on Inventors or Famous InventionsA Genre Stud
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
2nd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E., & more - KIT 2
These full-day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in first grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "The Day the Crayons Quit."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 2nd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers
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2nd
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Data Trackers for Students - Printables for student data folders or binders
If you are looking for ways for students to track their iStation, I-Ready, NWEA MAP, unit tests, and any other district or state assessments then this product is for you. Reading bar graphs and organizing data are math standards in every state. So not only are students able to keep track of their data but they are learning or reviewing important math standards as well. All the pages are fully editable on PPT so that you can adjust them based on your students needs, scores and assessments. Whethe
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Data Trackers for Students and Teachers - Bundle | Editable
2nd Grade Math End of Year Escape Room BUNDLE - Digital Math Review Games
This bundle of 7 fun, challenging, NO PREP digital math escape room games will have your second grade students highly engaged and excited! Students will complete activities to solve math puzzles and clues and find the secret codes in this worksheet alternative! Included are 7 digital escape rooms reviewing place value, number sense, 2-digit addition with regrouping, money, fractions and graphing. Your students will beg for more of these interactive and creative activities! ⭐️Save 20% with this
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2nd
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Gingerbread House STEM Challenge
Watch your students put on their engineering hats and create their favorite STEM project yet! Students will answer the question "How can I engineer a gingerbread house that can stand on its own?" Students will follow the scientific method by asking a question, making a plan, brainstorming, graphing materials, and reflecting on the results. Included in this resource:Teacher GuideParent LetterSTEM Challenge PosterSTEM Challenge DirectionsBrainstorming Worksheet2 Math Graphing Pages2 Writing Reflec
Grades:
1st - 4th
Engineering Design BUNDLE | Print + Digital NGSS
This second and third grade engineering and the engineering design process bundle is an in-depth, 4-week science resource carefully designed with literally everything you need to teach NGSS and many state science standards that address science and engineering practices, the engineering design process, biomimicry, structure and function and more. This engineering & science bundle includes both the printable unit and a digital version on Google Slides of the student activities with narrated au
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Plant Growth and Changes, Inquiry
Explore plant growth and changes in a hands-on and fun way with your students in this inquiry-based unit! Learn about plant growth, life cycles, and the needs of living things in this exciting, inquiry-based unit. First, students will learn foundational information and vocabulary about plants through two teacher-led activities and lessons. Next, students will participate in three engaging plant growth projects to experience plant growth and changes firsthand.What’s Included in this Plant Growth
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
2-LS2-1
Also included in: Grade 3 Science Lessons BUNDLE, Digital and Printable
Digital Weather Bundle | Thermometer, Graph & Dress for the Weather
These interactive Google Slides activities are perfect for your morning meeting, weather, or calendar time! Great for Kindergarten, 1st Grade & 2nd Grade classrooms, students use the thermometer resource to determine what it feels like outside. Then, they can use the "What Should I Wear Today" activity to dress for the weather! Finally, they can track & discuss the seasons, daily weather, and sunrise and sunset with the weather graph & seasons wheel.These resources work perfectly tog
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Life Cycle of a Butterfly Cut and Paste Craft Lesson and Journal
Transform your science lessons with the Life Cycle of a Butterfly! Tired of the same ol' textbooks? Let's explore the world of butterflies with this engaging, comprehensive resource designed for second graders. This lesson turns science time into an adventure. Now that you've got that butterfly pavilion, you're ready to make learning fun, but now you're left trying to patch all the pieces of your unit together. You don't have time for that! Say goodbye to disengagement and hello to immersive l
End of the Year Daily Theme: Watermelon Fun!
Engage your students with some outside play and keep it academic, too!
In this download, you'll get ideas for a whole day of fun with your students during that last week of school.
Based on third-grade CCSS measurement and data standards, these activities will help your students practice what they have already learned while having some fun with watermelon and fruit.
Students can also participate in a fun watermelon experiment that is based in third grade NGSS.
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1st - 3rd
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Teaching Science with Graphing & Writing - Space, Animals, Plants, More
Do you have trouble squeezing science into your busy teaching day? You'll love using these easy prep science graphing & writing activities! You'll save time and integrate curriculum when you teach science topics like plants and animals while you address math and literacy standards!High-interest tallying, graphing, and writing activities are included for all of these science topics: ☛ Plants☛ Animals☛ Landforms☛ Bodies of water☛ Magnets☛ Rocks☛ Weather and seasons☛ Space The cross-curricular
Making Ice Cream In a Bag -States of Matter (Math, Science...)
Your kids are going to LOVE these activities while learning about the states of matter, logic, graphing and more!I screamYou screamWe all screamfor ICE CREAM!Product Includes:* Step-by-Step Directions for Making Ice Cream in a Bag* Making Ice Cream - States of Matter Worksheet* Ice Cream Logic Puzzle* Planning Worksheet for Logic Puzzle* Ice Cream Logic Puzzle (Answer Key)* Whole Class Graph Recording Sheet - Favorite Ice Cream Flavor* Class Graph Flavor Labels (Students Can Decorate)* Gra
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1st - 5th
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Cardboard Game Ideas | Not a Box Lesson Plan
A box isn’t just a box. After reading the story Not a Box by Antoinette Portis, students will be inspired with cardboard game ideas and create a marble maze. By going through the Engineering Design Process, students will explore different types of forces, changes in direction and speed, create thoughtful game rules, receive feedback and modify their design. _______________________________Even as a K-5 STEM teacher, I still value the importance of reading and comprehension. With my STEM & Sto
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1st - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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2nd Grade Math - Language - Science Sorts for Interactive Notebooks BUNDLE
This is a bundled resource with my best selling sorts for 2nd grade. Inside this sorting activities resource you will find 2nd Grade Math - Language - Science Sorts for Interactive Notebooks BUNDLE. Here's everything that is included in the 2nd Grade Math - Language - Science Sorts for Interactive Notebooks BUNDLE:Grammar Sorts -->These 36 grammar sorts are a perfect supplement for your literacy block. They are differentiated and can be easily used in many ways:•Literacy centers•Small group i
Going Batty! Math, Literacy and Science Mini Creation
I designed this bat mini unit to use during our bat week! This unit includes labels for anchor charts, a write the room activity featuring bat vocabulary, ten frames, bat counting, and graphing activities. Also included are math journal pages to practice counting. The anchor charts can be used for writing activities as well.
Thank you for your purchase. Please feel free to contact me with suggestions, comments, concerns or just to say hello!
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PreK - 2nd
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National Geographic Kids Storms {Nonfiction Comprehension Guide}
The nonfiction lesson activities provided throughout this comprehension guide along with the text, will provide students with a range of meaningful and deliberate practices to improve learning. Each of these lessons can be given as classroom work, homework, or can work great as center activities. The nonfiction text will engage the student and the lessons are created so scaffolding can be addressed as needed.
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Every student enjoys reading these Na
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2nd - 4th
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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