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2nd grade science resources for Easel Activities on sale
Habitats | Animal Habitats Desert Habitats & More Research Project 2nd Grade
This Best Selling Animals Habitat research packet leads learners on a project-based research adventure through various habitats (oceans, wetlands, swamps, grasslands, rainforests, and deserts). Students will work cooperatively to investigate habitats. This unit was also developed to allow students to take a more active role in their own learning. Most of the exploration and observations will take place by the students. The teacher will act as a guide and step in when needed, but most of the work
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Force and Motion Worksheet Reading Passages for 2nd Grade Science- Push & Pull
Force and motion comprehension passages with questions, a bonus experiment, and a push-and-pull sort are perfect for integrating science into the reading block while also giving back time to do hands-on science. This pack is also great for sub plans. This resource covers topics like force, motion, friction, gravity, magnets, and science vocabulary. The included "Push or Pull Sort" activity reinforces understanding of these concepts. Additionally, the science experiment "Investigating Pushes and
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2nd - 3rd
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States of Matter Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions with Digital Science
States of Matter: Solids, Liquids, and Gases Digital Version contains the properties of matter, matter activities, a bonus matter experiment, and a powerful way to integrate the content area of science into reading on Google Slides. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, making connections between scientific concepts, vocabulary, and details that support the author's point. Informational Text Standards Covered:RI. 1 Asking and Answering QuestionsRI. 4 VocabularyRI. 6 Details
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2nd
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2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
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
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2nd
Pumpkin Life Cycle Book Kindergarten First Second Science Books
This set has 50 science books that are just right for beginning readers! They cover science topics for K-2. There are 2 versions of each book. Version B contains a little more information about the topic and usually has more difficult words than Version A. I did my best to keep the language simple, but this is a daunting task where science topics are concerned. TO PRINT: These books have been created so that they print back-to-back, using the least amount of paper possible. In order for the d
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K - 2nd
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NGSS Science and Engineering Practices 2nd Grade STEM Unit: Challenges & More
STEM Units of Study- Science and Engineering Practices includes STEM activities, complete integrated lesson plans, challenges, an introduction to science and engineering, and a complete curriculum to teach four weeks of STEM 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 compare and contrast sc
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2nd
Fast and Slow Changes to Earth's Surface - Worksheet | Easel & Printable PDF
This worksheet contains various questions to help your students learn (or review) basic concepts about Fast and Slow Changes to Earth's Surface.✨ You can access the answer key, a Word document (printable & editable), and Google Slides link of this content from the following resource:Fast and Slow Changes to Earth's Surface - WorksheetIn this worksheet, students will answer questions about the following terms:WeatheringErosionDepositionEarthquakeLandslideVolcanoTsunamiGlacierFloodLandforms✨ T
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2nd - 5th
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States of Matter | Christmas Solids, Liquids, and Gases | Digital
This states of matter Christmas science unit is packed with activities, including four hands-on science experiments you can use to teach your students about the states of matter. Students will learn about solids, liquids, gases, floating and sinking, properties of matter, and changing properties. Emphasis is placed on how matter changes from one form to another. Learning posters, science vocabulary, teacher directions, and close reading with questions are included.What is Included:* Digital slid
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2nd
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Transparent, Translucent and Opaque Cut and Paste Activity | Worksheet
Encourage kids to learn about transparent, translucent and opaque objects using this fun and interactive activity!What's included?2 pages - sorting by cut and paste and identifying the properties of materials2 pages of Answer SheetsNo prep worksheets, no fluff, easy to use and no distractions - effective for all learners.Transparent, translucent, opaqueThank you!
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1st - 4th
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Labeling Animal Body Parts Activity (No Prep Printables)
Looking for a fun and engaging way to practice and review labeling animal body parts? This worksheet is the perfect way to practice or review the body parts of animals.The following animals have been included in this activity:ElephantWhaleStorkSharkPenguinAntTurtleMosquitoSpiderSalmon (Fish)✓ Answer key is included.For updates about sales and new products, please follow my store:Science WorksheetsYour feedback is important to me and can help you earn credits on TpT! Please rate this product.
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K - 3rd
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Human Body Organs - Cut and Paste Worksheet Activity | Printable PDF & Easel
This cut and paste worksheet activity is the perfect way to help your students learn and review the human body organs.Key concepts:StomachIntestinesHeartKidneysLungsBladderBrainThyroidLiverWhat’s included in this resource?✓ Printable PDF✓ Easel activity✓ Answer keyRelated products include:Human Body Systems - WorksheetsLife Science (Middle School) - Worksheets BundleScience Worksheets All in OneFor updates about sales and new products, please follow my store:Science WorksheetsYour feedback is im
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2nd - 5th
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Soft or Hard? Properties of Materials | Worksheets | Differentiated
This Soft or Hard worksheets can help learners to discover the properties of materials around us. By going through these handy worksheets, learners can identify and classify the objects based on their properties.These worksheets are differentiated to accommodate learners' needs and ability. Some learners struggle with handling scissors, so teacher has the option to provide the writing worksheets instead.Ready to print worksheets. Useful for independent work, classwork, homework, unit review.Suit
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1st - 4th
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Push and Pull Forces - Cut and Paste Sorting Activity | Printable PDF & Easel
Looking for a fun and engaging teaching idea about pushing and pulling? This cut and paste sorting activity is the perfect way to assess or review the forces of push and pull.What’s included in this resource?Push and Pull Forces - Cut and Paste Worksheet Activity (Printable)Push and Pull Forces - Drag and Drop Easel ActivityAnswer KeyFor updates about sales and new products, please follow my store:Science WorksheetsYour feedback is important to me and can help you earn credits on TpT! Please ra
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2nd - 6th
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Flexible or Stiff ? Properties of Materials | Worksheets | | Differentiated
These Flexible or Stiff worksheets are great for students to identify flexible and stiff objects. Students can also practice classifying /sorting the materials based on their properties. These worksheets are differentiated to accommodate learners' needs and ability.Ready to print worksheets. Handy for independent work, classwork, homework and unit review.Suitable for science grade 1-4 , including learners with special needs.You will receive:Sorting activity - 2 versions (Cut and paste activity/w
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1st - 4th
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Seven Continents and Five Oceans - Worksheet | Easel Activity & Printable PDF
This engaging worksheet contains a variety of questions to help your students learn (or review) basic concepts about Seven Continents and Five Oceans.You can access the answer key, a Word document, and Google Slides link of this content from the following resource:Seven Continents and Five Oceans - WorksheetIn this resource, students will answer questions about the following terms:ContinentsNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAsiaEuropeAntarcticaAfricaAustraliaOceansPacific OceanAtlantic OceanSouthern Oce
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2nd - 6th
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Solar Eclipse 2024 Reading Passage & Writing Activities Worksheet for 1st to 3rd
Solar Eclipse 2024 Reading Comprehension Passage and Writing Activities for Grades 1st to 3rd"Embark on an exciting journey into the solar eclipse with our engaging resource ideal for first, second, and third-grade students! This package includes a captivating reading passage about the Solar Eclipse 2024, accompanied by interactive comprehension questions. A creative writing prompt encourages imaginative responses. Enhanced with vibrant illustrations, students easily understand the eclipse stage
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1st - 3rd
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Makerspace STEM: Brave Irene | Close Read, Challenge, & Makerspace Lesson Plans
Winter Makerspace STEM lessons using the story Brave Irene are a wonderful way to teach and reinforce comprehension standards- asking and answering questions, central theme, story elements, vocabulary, story structure, and point of view, while also focusing on STEM (weather and electricity) 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 filled wi
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2nd - 3rd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
All About Elephants Thematic Non-Fiction Animal Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Elephants Thematic Unit! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching elephants through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group act
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2nd - 3rd
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3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
All About Monkeys Thematic Non-Fiction Animal Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Monkeys Thematic Unit! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching monkeys through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group activit
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2nd - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Animal reproduction | Lay Eggs or Give Birth | Sorting worksheet
This Animal Reproduction Worksheet help kids learn to sort / classify animals based on their methods of reproduction.What's included:1 page worksheet about Animal Reproduction- Lay eggs or Give birth. 1 page answer sheetThis product is also available in TpT EASEL activity. Enjoy this printable AND digital resource!To see more science products, visit and/or follow my store!Thank you!
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K - 3rd
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Human Skeletal System Worksheets: Label the Skeletons | Differentiated
Help learners in recognizing and identifying the primary bones of the human skeleton, including their names and locations, by labeling a human skeleton. The worksheets are tailored to meet learners' needs, offering options with and without a word bank for added flexibility.Learning objectives: Recognizing and identifying the major bones of the human skeleton, including their names and locations.Includes:Label the skeleton- with and without word bankAnswer key3 pagesGet the bundle to save time an
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2nd - 4th
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Insects and Spiders - Cut & Paste Sorting Science Activity (Printable)
Looking for a fun and engaging teaching idea about Insects and Spiders? This cut and paste sorting activity is the perfect way to assess or review Insects and Spiders.Answer key included.For updates about sales and new products, please follow my store:Science WorksheetsYour feedback is important to me and can help you earn credits on TpT! Please rate this product.
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K - 3rd
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First Day Jitters Back-to-School Makerspace Activity READ ALOUD for 2nd Grade
Back-to-School Makerspace Moments are a fun way to introduce your Makerspace/STEM lab to your students in the first week of school. Share a Close Reading with First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg focusing on asking and answering questions, vocabulary, character work and illustrations bringing meaning to the text. Then allow your little engineers to ask, imagine, plan, create, and improve upon a solution for Mrs. Harwell. A Digital version for student activities is now available through the TpT d
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: STEAM Read Alouds With STEM Challenge Cards Makerspace Task Cards Bundle
Coral Reefs AND The Brilliant Deep Read Aloud Activities (Habitats, Biomes)
Learn about the coral reefs and efforts to rebuild and save them from extinction, from two authors, Kate Messner and Gail Gibbons.The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs by Kate MessnerYouTube linkword list, from the back page of the book, and their meanings4 comprehension questions, in 2 formatsresearch the Coral Restoration Foundation (link provided) and report findings, starting with a research question Coral Reefs by Gail GibbonsYouTube linksimple reflection on what I learned
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Habitats’ Bundle: Coral Reefs and Biomes Read Alouds
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