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Engineering Common Core RI.2.6 resources
Sound Waves & Energy Activities
Make some noise in your classroom for this fun HANDS-ON Sound Energy Unit! Save time and integrate science, technology, engineering, art, and math with these sound activities! Your students are sure to stay engaged! Student Learning Targets: Students will summarize the parts of the body that move to speak. Students will summarize the parts of the body that move to hear. Students will illustrate how sound travels.Students will illustrate how pitch changes.Students will illustrate how volume chang
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-1
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
...
Save the Bees STEM/STEAM Project-Based Learning Unit
Save the Bees is an extremely important topic that should be used to teach our students about awareness for protecting these little creatures. Learning about bees and their decline should be fun and engaging, but also cover the needed skills that students need to practice in the classroom. Students need to develop empathy for this problem our world faces. This Save the Bees Project-Based Learning STEM/STEAM unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will read and comprehend, pract
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Earth Day STEM/STEAM Bundle - Project Based Learning
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
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!
Unit Plans
Links
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
...
2nd Grade NGSS Science STEM Unit Rocks & Soil Earth Systems STEM Challenges
Earth Processes That Shape the Earth {Earth Systems} includes a complete STEM unit of study on rocks, soil, and the water cycle, and landforms, science lesson plans, learning investigations, challenges, complete curriculum to teach six weeks of STEM processes that shape the Earth 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. ★ Materials for investiga
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
...
Engineers - Engineering Design Process - STEM Challenges Unit - STEM Activities
In this multi-subject unit, All About Engineers, students will explore the STEM career field of engineering. Students will enjoy learning about this fascinating career field and its variety. ELA Common Core standards, NGSS, and Common Core Math standards are included with non-fiction passages. The activities are fun and engaging and help students really grasp the concept of engineering.Students will LOVE the engineering design problem at the end of the unit. Learn all about engineers, how they t
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Science and Engineering - STEM Activities - Science Activities
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
What is a mathematician? - Integrated STEM/STEAM Unit
What is a mathematician? What is mathematics? Do your students know how to think like a mathematician? What do they notice? What questions do they ask themselves? How do they see the world? In this integrated unit, All About Mathematicians, students will explore this STEAM career field. Students will enjoy learning about this fascinating career field and its variety. ELA and Math Common Core standards, as well as, NGSS standards are all integrated into Mathematicians. The activities are fun and
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
...
STEAM Makerspace Story Stations Easy STEM Activities & No Prep STEM Challenge
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
The Practice of Engineering Reading Comprehension Passages With Questions 2nd
The practice of engineering {STEM} nonfiction reading passages is engineering for kids. Help students understand what an engineer is and what they do. This STEM topic will allow integration of the content area of STEM into reading! Your students will learn what an engineer is and does, all about engineering tools, how engineers think, the engineering design process, and they will participate in a bonus STEM challenge. (Print and Digital Included- Google Slides)Topics Covered:What is an Engineer?
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
STEM Activities First Day of School Beginning of Year Science Activities 2nd Gd
Bundled readers explain to students what STEM is with a specific focus on each letter. Children often hear terms that don't have meaning for them. Giving them a better understanding of what STEM is and why it is important to understand all fields that work together provides a crucial understanding and gives students a purpose for their study.Optional extension activities were created for vocabulary focus and asking and answering questions about nonfiction text. These pages can be eliminated and
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
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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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
How to Save the Rainforests STEAM Learning Unit - Project Based Learning
How to Save the Rainforests is an extremely important topic that should be used to teach our students about awareness for protecting one of the greatest resources on Earth. Learning about rainforests and their decline should be fun and engaging, but also cover the needed skills that students need to practice in the classroom. Students need to develop empathy for this problem our world faces. How to Save the Rainforests STEM/STEAM unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will rea
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Connecting literature, the 2nd grade Common Core and the NGSS
This is a literature activity pack that is part of a series called "Bridges and Towers." It contains lesson plans, guiding questions and ideas to correlate to a book on bridges, Twenty-One Elephants and Still Standing. This is not a simple set of worksheets for the students, but instead, this gives you the teacher, a powerful tool to assure that the children are connecting to the common core.
Included in this set:
-list of common core standards
-essential questions
-teacher background
-materi
Grades:
1st - 4th
Earth Day STEM/STEAM Learning Unit - Project Based Learning
Earth Day is an extremely important day that should be used to teach our students about awareness for protecting our planet. Learning about Earth Day should be fun and engaging, but also cover the needed skills that students need to practice in the classroom. This Earth Day STEM/STEAM unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will read and comprehend, practice needed vocabulary, complete STEM/STEAM challenges, use the Engineering Design Process, and more! We need to help students
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Earth Day STEM/STEAM Bundle - Project Based Learning
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
iHeartSTEAM Hero Stories: Project Based Learning Bundle (Distance Learning)
iHeartSTEAM Stories Series is my favorite way to start any STEM/STEAM project-based learning unit..... with good literature. Each unit accompanies a book to introduce the STEAM Hero. The volume 1 bundle includes: Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Temple Grandin, Sarah Breedlove Walker, and Jane Goodall! The best! Don't worry if you don't have access to the read aloud. A complete comprehension story is included in every unit! Loaded with Design elements and STEAM!Included:Sarah Breedlove WalkerSarah Breedlove
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
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
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-3
Pirates STEM Learning Unit - Project Based Learning - ELA unit
Pirates STEM will have your students READING and WRITING while learning historical information and tons of vocabulary!Oh....did I mention it's a project-based learning unit?? Even better! We know many of our students love the story of a Pirate Tale! Get ready to read some good ones!With Common Core ELA and NGSS standards integrated, as well as history, this unit is sure to be a hit in the classroom!Activities included:KWLReading PassageThink About It Comprehension Activity9 Visual Vocabulary Car
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Pirate Bundle - STEM Bundle - STEM Literature - Interactive
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