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Engineering Common Core RI.2.2 resources
Winter Sports STEM Activity
This resource is one your kids will remember you for! Take engagement to the next level with these super fun STEM/ STEAM challenges teaching winter sports. Teach your students all about forces and motion with these STEM activities! Now you can integrate science, reading, math, and writing with these fun activities. You'll get five complete lessons that'll make lesson planning a breeze. This resource DOES NOT include videos as we encourage students to think creatively. I've included pictures for
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
STEM Units 2nd Grade: Science COMPLETE YEAR Grade 2 Activities & STEM Challenges
STEM Units of Study Bundle Using the 5E model includes FOUR STEM Units of Study with 90 activities, lesson plans, challenges, inquiries, science, engineering, technology, math, and literature integration, as well as a complete curriculum to teach each unit. These units are aligned to NGSS (The Next Generation Science Standards.)Each unit is four-six weeks of STEM for your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
 ...
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade & More! : 2022 Version
Strike up the band and hold on to your balloons! It is Thanksgiving time and that means the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make the most of this special holiday by immersing your students in active learning, favorite picture books, design challenges, and technology activities... all centered around one of our favorite holidays! Set the stage for the parade by taking a look at how Thanksgiving became an official holiday. We usually focus on the Pilgrims and Native Americans at this time of the y
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Unit
Rube Goldberg was an engineer-turned-cartoonist who is best known for his comics with ridiculous inventions. This action-packed, engaging, and rigorous unit includes 11 days worth of lessons where students learn about Rube Goldberg, create a comic, design and build a machine, and then create a video summary of their learning. These lessons are great for gifted/talented students!This download includes: 11 detailed lessonsDifferentiated student worksheetsDesign Brief TemplateAn video alternative f
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
States of Matter STEM Unit - STEM Activities STEM Unit 2: Properties of Matter
STEM Units of Study Structure and Properties of Matter includes STEM solids, liquids, and gases activities, science lesson plans, learning investigations, challenges, complete curriculum to teach five weeks of STEM Matter to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. After completing this unit, your students will be able to:•2-PS1-1: Plan and conduct
Grades:
2nd
Habitat (Biomes Project) STEM Unit for 2nd Grade With STEM NGSS Activities
Habitats: NGSS: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems includes a complete STEM unit of study on habitats (ecosystems), plants and animals and how they interact, as well as how humans impact the Earth. This 5E unit also includes science lesson plans, learning investigations, STEM challenges, and complete curriculum to teach FIVE weeks of STEM habitats to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswor
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
 ...
Chick-Fil-A Classroom Transformation Unit
This Unit Includes 8 Different Activities as well a behavior management resource and 2 different printable banners.•Menu Math (3 digit addition and subtraction, Money, giving change)•French Fry Facts (2 versions: addition, subtraction and Multiplication)•Is the customer always right? (Real world math problems)•Waffle Cut Vocabulary•Which sauce is Boss? Persuasive Writing essay unit•Main idea and detail milkshake•The Plot Chickens! (2 versions of Elements of Plot activities)•Keep Freedom Safe Eng
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Wright Brothers & Kitty Hawk CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Wright Brothers & Kitty Hawk Fun FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-pl
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2nd - 5th
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Makerspace STEM: Earth Day STEM Activities Reduce, Reuse, Recycle & Read Aloud
Celebrate Earth Day and boost engagement with this fun, interactive Makerspace trash robot activity about environmental care (reduce, reuse, recycle). It includes close reading activities such as questions, vocabulary, main idea, and more, as well as a Makerspace STEM extension where students create their own robots out of trash! Makerspace in early elementary is filled with projects, designs, and ideas that inspire, motivate, and challenge children in the classroom or library. This makerspace
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World
Have you ever thought about who the inventors or innovators were for any of the products that are used every day? Let's take an exciting journey through the pages of An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World with American inventors and innovators and learn how their inventions and innovations forever changed the world we live in! They saw a problem, came up with an idea to solve the problem, and did not stop until the idea became a reality. Learn how the BULLDOZER was built
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
STEAM Lesson on Simple Machines
These lessons incorporate STEAM and language arts for students in grades 2, 3, 4, or 5. Included in the zip file are two separate PowerPoint/Google Slides. One is on Simple Machines and the other is on the cartoonist Rube Goldberg. (There is an alternative version of both presentations in SmartBoard Notebook format.) Also included are 16 separate worksheets on simple machines and a student booklet in 2 versions. One version of the booklet contains clip art illustrations and the other has the st
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Science and Engineering - STEM Activities - Science Activities
Do your students know how to think like scientists and engineers? What do they notice? What questions do they ask themselves? How do they see the world? Do your students have misconceptions about scientists and engineers? Find out what they think! In this integrated unit, students will explore both STEM career fields of science and engineering. Students will enjoy learning about these fascinating career fields and their variety. ELA Common Core standards, NGSS, and Common Core Math standards are
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
NGSS Science Second Grade - Year Long STEM Curriculum - Science Sleuths
Second Grade NGSS Science curriculum for the entire year!Use Science Sleuths to teach NGSS Earth's Systems: Process that Shape Earth, Structure and Properties of Matter, and Ecosystems: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems for second grade. Includes a complete integrated unit with teacher standard practices in the disciplinary core ideas, science and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts. Other subject connections to ELA, Math, and Art are also included. Science Sleuths for NGS
February STEM Activities
Put some STEAM in your classroom with these FUN February STEAM Activities. These February activities are the perfect way to keep your students engaged in learning! Each lesson is differentiated to meet the needs of most elementary students. STEAM is STEM with the arts! Each lesson includes the arts! This bundle includes:Groundhog Day STEM - Students learn about statistics and fractions with a fun math game. They also explore shadows and create a groundhog burrow.Valentine's STEM - Students creat
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Makerspace STEM: Flood Warnings READ ALOUD Activity for 2nd Grade
Makerspace in early elementary is filled with projects, designs, and ideas that inspire, motivate, and challenge children in the classroom or library. This makerspace moment in literature takes an informative book about flood warnings and allows students to capture the main idea and key details of the informational text told in children's literature. This book is also the perfect segway for creating a model for flood prevention. Your kids will use critical thinking skills and problem-solving str
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS2-1
2nd Grade Comprehension Informational Text with Engineering: Feed the Birds Day
Are you looking for an informational text for your 2nd graders to read in February? Feed the Birds Day is February 3rd and this is a great activity for your students to practice their comprehension skills, while being engaged on a fun holiday! This set also includes an engineering opportunity for your students to design and build a bird feeder. What's included? Pages 3-4: Standards Pages 5-7: Lesson Plan Ideas Pages 8-9: Glossary Activity and Answer Key Pages 10-12: Nonfiction Passage, Questio
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
New Years STEM Activities and Challenge
BALL-oon Drop anyone? Get your kids excited about New Year's with these fun STEM activities. You're going to love this SIMPLE January STEM challenge. Your students will learn about New Year's traditions. The best part is that they'll have fun doing it! You'll need these materials for the STEAM activities: empty spool (2 per group)string balloon2 straws per group1 hook for pulleytapescissorsmeter stickChallenges include: Engineer a simple machine to descend a balloon one meter in ten seconds. Cre
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Also included in:Â STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Winter STEM Story Stations and Lesson Plans Bundle for Makerspace Challenges
Winter activities after winter break never get more engaging or more thought-provoking than with Makerspace, STEM integration, and winter read alouds! In this winter Makerspace BUNDLE, students focus on literature AND informational text standards, STEM integration (states of matter and severe weather), and work through the EDP with Makerspace extensions. Four weeks of reading comprehension lesson plans done for you are included!BOOKS NOT INCLUDEDThis activity is perfect for:An Interactive Read-a
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-3
Makerspace STEM: Earth Day Activities Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Read-Aloud Bundle
Celebrate Earth Day and boost engagement with this fun, interactive Makerspace trash robot activity about environmental care (reduce, reuse, recycle). This BUNDLE includes both print and digital versions. This resource also includes close reading activities such as questions, vocabulary, main idea, and more, as well as a Makerspace STEM extension where students create their own robots out of trash! Combine literature and Makerspace/STEM Activities with this Recycle, Reduce, Reuse Bundle. (Print
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2nd - 3rd
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Makerspace STEM: Curious About Snow | Close Read, Challenge, & Makerspace Lesson
Winter Makerspace STEM lessons using the story Curious About Snow is a wonderful way to teach and reinforce informational text comprehension standards- asking and answering questions, main idea, text features, vocabulary, visuals, and author's purpose, while also focusing on STEM (states of matter) and Makerspace. Lesson plans are included for 5 days or more if you choose all standards to cover. SAVE 30% ON THE WINTER MAKERSPACE MOMENTS BUNDLEMakerspace with STEM Moments in early elementary is f
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in:Â Winter STEM Story Stations and Lesson Plans Bundle for Makerspace Challenges
Makerspace STEM: Story of Snow | Winter Close Read, Challenge, & Lesson Plan
Winter Makerspace STEM mini-lessons and maxi lessons using the story The Story of Snow is a wonderful way to teach and reinforce informational text comprehension standards- asking and answering questions, main idea, text features, vocabulary, visuals, and author's purpose, while also focusing on STEM (states of matter) and Makerspace. Lesson plans are included for 5 days or more if you choose all standards to cover. {This resource is also Easel ready.}Grab ANOTHER FREE WEEK here.Makerspace with
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in:Â Winter STEM Story Stations and Lesson Plans Bundle for Makerspace Challenges
STEAM Sound Science Unit Activities | Project-Based Learning
This STEAM Activity uses Project-Based Learning to teach students about sound and sound waves.Background:I love teaching my students about sound, but wanted to create a STEAM project that would help my students develop ELA skills while solidifying their understanding of this difficult topic. This set of activities is the result!Included: This product includes 4 connected lessons/activities that can be done in groups or individually. The goal is for students to tell YOU a secret message without a
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle READ ALOUD Makerspace & STEM Activity Digital
Celebrate Earth Day and boost engagement with this fun, digital Makerspace trash robot activity about environmental care (reduce, reuse, recycle). It includes close reading activities such as questions, vocabulary, main idea, and more, as well as a Makerspace STEM extension where students create their own robots out of trash! Recycle, Reduce, Reuse Makerspace/STEM Close Reading and Project Distance Learning Version is a great way to take a closer look at the main idea, connections across text,
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
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