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2nd grade science projects for Microsoft Word

Preview of Parts of a Plant Project

Parts of a Plant Project

Created by
Kristen Slabaugh
WOW! I am so grateful with all of the downloads! It makes me so happy to share my love for science with others! THANK YOU! Teach your kids about the different parts of the plant!This product includes:Project LabelsInstructions to make projectParts of a plant quiz Printable "My Plant Book" which includes 5 pages of activities about plants and leaves. (plant rubbing, life cycle, nature walk notes, plant needs) Printable journal foldable of a plant that you can cut and take notes on and colorInter
Preview of Nature of Science Observations and Inferring Inferences - 6 Stations Centers

Nature of Science Observations and Inferring Inferences - 6 Stations Centers

Created by
theteacherspet77
This file is a 23 page document composed of 6 difference Science centers/stations. These stations focus on making observations, inferring based on observations, and recording observations in charts/tables. There are two pages, for teacher reference, explaining the stations, as well as the Florida Benchmark (K-5) associated with each station. Each station has a one page of student friendly directions, one page of 2-3 questions, and one page of answers for the teacher. Some stations also include a
Preview of Solar System Project Rubric

Solar System Project Rubric

Created by
Simple Touches
This is a simple rubric to send home with criteria and suggestions for a solar system model. It is also used for grading the final product.
Preview of Oobleck Recipe and Worksheet (Dr. Seuss, Bartholomew and the Oobleck)

Oobleck Recipe and Worksheet (Dr. Seuss, Bartholomew and the Oobleck)

Created by
Jimmy D
Dr. Suess' Bartholomew and the Oobleck recipe and corresponding worksheet for students!
Preview of NGSS ES./MS./HS. Weather and Climate: Forecast Group Project

NGSS ES./MS./HS. Weather and Climate: Forecast Group Project

NGSS ES./MS./HS. Weather and Climate: Forecast Group Project, aligns with Elementary School, Middle School and High School Weather and Climate NGSS standards. Students work as a group to create a weather forecast project! Teacher prep: -Modeling on a smart board is suggested -Copies for each student Lesson duration: -3-5 periods -homework Included in these lesson materials: -Worksheets with directions. You may also like: Allied Health Lesson Materials Astronomy Lesson Materials Atmosph
Preview of KEVA Planks STEM Activities

KEVA Planks STEM Activities

Created by
Mini STEM
This is a set of 4 different activities that your class can do in groups with KEVA planks, KEVA balls (or ping pong balls), and connectors. Each page is set to print just a couple times so you have one for each group. 4 activities are Motion, Inclined Plane, Dominoes, and Wall Bounce.
Preview of Animal Diorama Project with Rubric

Animal Diorama Project with Rubric

Created by
Erin Linde
This is a complete animal diorama project, in which the students choose an animal and create an animal and habitat diorama in a shoebox along with a four paragraph report about the animal. The students will write about the animal's characteristics, habitat, diet, and what they learned. The report can be adjusted down to a fill-in-the-blank type of activity if paragraph writing is too difficult for the students; there is a planning sheet included to make this possible. This document includes: -a
Preview of Solar System Model Assignment & Rubric

Solar System Model Assignment & Rubric

This is my students' favorite science project of the year! This file contains directions for students to create their solar system models at home. It also contains a rubric so that teachers can assess the models. It is editable, so feel free to make any changes you need to. Thanks for looking! :)
Preview of Lapbook Template

Lapbook Template

Created by
HipandTeach
Need a great project idea for review all in one simple place? I have developed lapbooks for book reviews, social studies era reviews, science processes reviews, etc. They are easy and fun to make and it's easier for students to keep up (in lieu of notes and handouts)! Start downloading and preparing for those upcoming standardized tests. I'm currently using a lapbook to review the English/Reading standards for my state's standardized test.
Preview of Fingerprint Mystery Science Project

Fingerprint Mystery Science Project

Created by
AvaDouglas
A simple and fun science fair activity that can be customized for an individual student or as a classroom project. The pages in the document are designed for the purpose of printing and attaching to a display board. Visual components help younger students understand the scientific method.
Preview of Ecosystem Research Project

Ecosystem Research Project

Created by
Nikita Stephens
Ecosystem Research Project includes:*Parent introduction letter with expectations (2 pages)*Note taking sheet (2 pages)*Grading rubric (1 page)*Photos of student example projects (1 page)This project addresses Tennessee 3rd grade social studies (geography) and science standards. Students research and create a diorama box or poster to represent a specific ecosystem around the world: Ocean- Great Barrier Reef, Grassland- African Savannah, Tundra- Arctic Circle, Temperate Deciduous Forest- Appalach
Preview of French animals, body parts and colors - Dessine un animal bizarre -

French animals, body parts and colors - Dessine un animal bizarre -

In this project, students will get to draw a strange new animal found near their school. The animal is described in French using simple words and the translations of the vocabulary are provided for those who need it. Students have to draw the animal by reading the descriptions. The article has some blanks for students to write down whatever color they like for each body part. In this project students will: 1- review the vocabulary of body parts in French 2- review the vocabulary of colors in Fr
Preview of Blank Brochure Template

Blank Brochure Template

Created by
Ms Lowe
I used this at first for students to make a brochure about a planet they researched. It has so many uses. It is in an editable word document so to differentiate you can add specific topics or headings that students can write about in each area. Copy front to back. I used the rectangle with the rounded corners as the front of the brochure so I had students fold that flap one way and the back flap the other way. It didn't line up perfectly which didn't bother me but some students cut the small p
Preview of Animal Habitat Project

Animal Habitat Project

Created by
sydney
Animal habitat project to go along with animal or life cycle research. This is great for an end of unit project. Students can use a shoe box to create a habitat for an animal. This is great since it can be an in-class project or a take home project. There is directions attached as well as a rubric to help students to know what is expected from them. This document also includes a send home letter to parents to acknowledge and sign for the project.
Preview of Science Fair Project Skittles

Science Fair Project Skittles

Created by
Kim K
This is a science for project for conducting and making a science fair board on What is the Most Common Color of Skittles? How many Skittles are in each bag?The project includes includes:1. Detailed Instructions on how to do the project.2. Materials Page *everything is filled out for you3. Problem *everything is filled out for you4. Hypothesis *everything is filled out for you5. Procedure *everything is filled out for you6. Conclusion *everything is filled out for you but you may want to change
Preview of Shark Week Unit (Class Project)

Shark Week Unit (Class Project)

Created by
TeacherTink
Shark Week Unit! • 2 weeks long • Integrates Science/Reading/Writing and Technology • Adjustable to fit a variety of grade levels • Fun focus around the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week! This document includes: • Shark Report Guidelines and Rubric • List of sharks to choose from for report (with pictures) • Shark Report example • Shark Report Presentation date and sign up template • Shark Articles for students to read • Loads of shark facts for students to draw out and share daily • Fun intro
Preview of Earth Day Homework Project

Earth Day Homework Project

Created by
Vanderbark Press
Are your students learning about the importance of recycling? Are you looking for a fun, yet environmentally friendly homework project for your students to complete during the week of Earth Day (April 22)? Send home this project for your students to complete for homework instead of the traditional homework! Students will have a BLAST digging through their recycle bins or trash for items to recycle so they can create something new! This project includes..... 1. Instructions for students and
Preview of Nature Scavenger Hunt

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Created by
Born2educate
I made this because my 2nd grade class went to a park for a mini field trip. I wanted to incorporate some of the things we had learned in science. So I created this nature scavenger hunt. The kids were in pairs and had to complete all of the items on the page. When we first got to the park I gave each pair a large zip lock bag to collect the items along with the Nature Scavenger Hunt and a pencil. Then they were off... and boy did they have a blast. The kids were so proud and so excited eve
Preview of Animal Habitat Diorama Project

Animal Habitat Diorama Project

Created by
Lisa Adams
This is an at-home activity used when we study animals and their habitats. I have included the direction sheet and a rubric. Students are to make a diorama and a short presentation in class. I used this in 2nd grade, but you might be able to use this in 1st or 3rd grade as well. My students love this kind of project because they have a choice about which habitat to create and because they love making dioramas. Thanks for looking, Lisa Adams
Preview of Severe Weather Public Service Announcement PBL

Severe Weather Public Service Announcement PBL

Created by
Bellamia Teaches
In this fun, interactive PBL students choose a destination somewhere around the world to "travel to." The learners research the location's climate and weather data and then focus on what types of severe weather (hurricanes, blizzards, tornadoes, etc.) are encountered in that area. Students then create a PSA (Public Service Announcement) to help inform citizens of their location on how to prepare for this type of severe weather. Students choose from a menu of delivery options on how to present th
Preview of Mixtures and Solutions Science Experiment

Mixtures and Solutions Science Experiment

Created by
Brooke Felty
For this science experiment, we explored mixtures and solutions... For the activity, I used the following items: -pack of dixie cups -package of chex mix -3 clear solo cups (+water) -food coloring (any color) -1 large bowl -tissues I gave each student a copy of the worksheet (the product you are purchasing) before we did the activity. We started first with mixtures. For this portion, I put all the chex mix in the large bowl and told the students to draw what they saw in the "after" portion o
Preview of Weather Projects and Rubric

Weather Projects and Rubric

Created by
The Teacher Spot
This is a great way to start or end a unit on weather! This resource allows students to choose a weather topic such as rain, sleet, snow, hailstones, blizzards, lightning, etc. The students are given a rubric and graphic organizers to help them organize and research their topic. Rubrics are provided for grading. This resource can be used a a 'Do it at Home' project (parent letter included) or a 'Do it at School' project. Either way, they kids with LOVE the project and enjoy presenting what
Preview of Simple Science Projects for Kids

Simple Science Projects for Kids

Created by
Karen Adamovich
The 22 projects in this book include my often requested recipes & instructions for making play dough, flubber, goop, butter, squeeze balls & a volcano. There are games involving senses of touch, smell, & hearing. Some of these projects combine science experiments within art activities, and all are organized & listed by favorite activities of students from Kindergarten up to 8th grade. These ideas have been enjoyed by all ages of elementary & middle school students, as wel
Preview of Create an Insect Project

Create an Insect Project

*Students will create a 3-D insect model using a variety of materials to create a unique and newly discovered bug! *This is a great activity for a culmination to an unit on insects *Students must use their knowledge of the basic body parts of an insect to create a unique bug--head, thorax, abdomen, wings, and six legs *A sample project is featured and a sample report *Report rubric and grading rubric are included Have fun creating your unusual and unique bugs!
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