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Science Common Core 2.MD.A.4 printables
Pumpkin Math and Science Activities - A Week-Long Study for 1st and 2nd Grades
PUMPKIN MATH & SCIENCE ACTIVITIESIf you have 5 pumpkins and a few basic supplies, you have collaborative math and science investigations for a whole week!THIS SET INCLUDES:• Teacher Notes• Key Word Posters• A Science Notebook Cover• Investigations for a Week (5 Days)• Student Recording SheetsMATH & SCIENCE CONCEPTS addressed in this unit:• counting by tens• place value (tens and ones)• numerical order• finding sums• measurement (length and time)• making predictions• collecting, recording
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, K-PS2-1
STEM St. Patrick's Day Activities K-2 March Challenges
St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities includes five different STEM challenges that your students will love doing during March! Students plan, design, engineer, and collect data as they are having fun before the holidays! These activities can also be used for STEAM Activities, Maker Spaces, Tinkering Labs, or After School Clubs. Includes: Teacher Page Challenge 1: Gold Coin CatapultChallenge 2: Penny TowersChallenge 3: Penny Water Drops ExperimentsChallenge 4: Leprechaun HomeChallenge 5: Leprechaun
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: STEM Challenges For the Entire Year Bundle K-2 includes May STEM
ixl Checklist - Second Grade BUNDLE
Ixl tracking is important. Your students have the benefit of monitoring their achievements and are able to take ownership of their work.This product is a ZIP file that includes Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. ALSO included, Achievement certificates in 2 versions.Each subject (Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies) includes anixl checklistixl tracking sheet (student will color in the star once that level has been mastered with 80% accuracy)ixl student tracking sheet
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2nd
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STEAM Maker Challenge Bundle (A4 Size)
This bundle includes all you need for 6 STEAM explorations that can be used in a variety of ways, from 15-20 minute challenges to multiple-period explorations.Designed with emerging English language speakers in mind, these activities can be used in mainstream as well as bilingual classrooms, with learners from various backgrounds and levels of ability. They are also designed to introduce or reinforce different language objectives, such as the use ofComparative and superlative adjectivesSimple pr
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 2-PS1-2
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STEAM Maker Challenge Bundle (8.5 x 11)
This bundle includes all you need for 6 STEAM explorations that can be used in a variety of ways, from 15-20 minute challenges to multiple-period explorations.Designed with emerging English language speakers in mind, these activities can be used in mainstream as well as bilingual classrooms, with learners from various backgrounds and levels of ability. They are also designed to introduce or reinforce different language objectives, such as the use ofComparative and superlative adjectivesSimple pr
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 2-PS1-2
...
Penguin Research Project
This document includes an introduction to penguins, penguin habitats, information with web links and research writing pages for the following penguins:
~adelie
~african
~chistrap
~emperor
~erect-crested
~fiordland
~galapagos
~gentoo
~humboldt
~king
~little (or blue)
~macaroni
~magellanic
~rockhopper
~royal
~snares
~yellow-eyed.
I used this as a research-based project. I have attached a matrix that you can use or you can use as a sample for students to gain information about their penguin.
If
Grades:
K - 5th
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STEAM Maker Challenge Cards & Extensions (A4 Size)
Maker Challenge Cards for STEAM and Language Development These cards include 6 challenges that can be done with a variety of simple materials, individually, in pairs, or in small groups. They can be used in many different ways, such as:A warm-up to begin classGroup collaboration projectsIndependent learning at a mini maker station during free choice timeActivities to introduce or expand on target language or topicsA hands-on experience that helps students make real-world connectionsEach challeng
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Also included in: STEAM Maker Challenge Bundle (A4 Size)
STEAM Maker Challenge Cards & Extensions (8.5 x 11)
Maker Challenge Cards for STEAM and Language Development These cards include 6 challenges that can be done with a variety of simple materials, individually, in pairs, or in small groups. They can be used in many different ways, such as:A warm-up to begin classGroup collaboration projectsIndependent learning at a mini maker station during free choice timeActivities to introduce or expand on target language or topicsA hands-on experience that helps students make real-world connectionsEach challeng
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Also included in: STEAM Maker Challenge Bundle (8.5 x 11)
My Shadow Book: Groundhog
My Shadow Book is an easy to use booklet for students to record and measure the change in shadows during the day, using a picture of a groundhog. This book is printed with two pages of the booklet per sheet of paper, in black and white to save ink. It includes a cover page and two recording pages per book. Students will attach the groundhog picture to a stick to stand outside in the sunlight. During the day, the students will bring their My Shadow Book to draw, record, and then measure the c
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
Science Units Bundle for Early Elementary
This bundle has so many fascinating science experiments, activities, and inquiries that you will be set up for the entire year! Included are four complete units. For purchasing the bundle you will receive a BONUS STEM challenge! In this bundle you will receive:Inquiry Process UnitThis unit is designed to provide you with everything you need to introduce the concepts of the inquiry process to young learners. The six experiments included provide a wide variety. Some take only ten minutes, some an
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, K-ESS3-1
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Measuring Dinosaurs - Outdoor Activity, Inquiry-Based, Hands On
*A lesson from the Dinosaurs! Inquiry-Based, Hands-On, Interdisciplinary Unit Plan*https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Dinosaurs-Inquiry-Based-Hands-On-Interdisciplinary-Unit-Plan-4164659?st=b3b16ad7e382c860e542423bab2aed7bHow big were dinosaurs, really? Explore this question in this inquiry-based lesson. Review important measurement concepts with your students before heading outside with meter/yard sticks and measuring out the size of dinosaurs using yarn. Spread out and see how large d
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Grade 2 Diversity of Life Module Resources
This purchase includes:• Vocabulary Cards for the entire Module• NEWLY ADDED Essential Questions Card/PosterThis purchase does NOT include:• Launch Log [PLTW K-2 has launch logs similar to the ones I make]• Access to Inkling, Presentations, Teacher Materials, etc.
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Grades:
2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
Also included in: Grade 2 PLTW Vocabulary Bundle
Measuring Reindeer Shadows- Science and Math Center Primary
My Shadow Books are great Science Resources for Any Time of the Year.Students will be highly engaged:→ constructing their Shadow Picture →collecting data by using different times of the day→ measure and compare shadows.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Included in My Shadow are:♦ Two different booklets for recording data.♦ Picture for students to use to create the shadow.♦ Booklets are printed in black and white, with two sheets per page to save on ink and paper.♦ Measurin
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
Science - Quantitative and Qualitative Observation Worksheet
This worksheet is designed to help students differentiate between qualitative and quantitative observations. There is a place to record the qualitative observations that students make using the five senses as well as a place to record the quantitative observations using more formal data. Students are also asked to record what tool was used to gather the quantitative data. This is a great activity for students first learning about scientific inquiry and practicing how to make observations and gat
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Scientific Investigation of Color and Crayons: Experimenting with Crayons
A thematic unit with a focus on color and crayons!
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
My Shadow Book Squirrel
My Shadow Books are great Science Resources for Any Time of the Year.Students will be highly engaged:→ constructing their Shadow Picture →collecting data by using different times of the day→ measure and compare shadows.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Included in My Shadow are:♦ Two different booklets for recording data.♦ Picture for students to use to create the shadow.♦ Booklets are printed in black and white, with two sheets per page to save on ink and paper.♦ Measurin
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
Measuring Winter Person Shadows- Science and Math Center Primary
My Shadow Books are great Science Resources for Any Time of the Year.Students will be highly engaged:→ constructing their Shadow Picture →collecting data by using different times of the day→ measure and compare shadows.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Included in My Shadow are:♦ Two different booklets for recording data.♦ Picture for students to use to create the shadow.♦ Booklets are printed in black and white, with two sheets per page to save on ink and paper.♦ Measurin
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
My Shadow Book Pencil
My Shadow Books are great Science Resources for Any Time of the Year.Students will be highly engaged:→ constructing their Shadow Picture →collecting data by using different times of the day→ measure and compare shadows.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Included in My Shadow are:♦ Two different booklets for recording data.♦ Picture for students to use to create the shadow.♦ Booklets are printed in black and white, with two sheets per page to save on ink and paper.♦ Measurin
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
My Shadow Book Box
My Shadow Books are great Science Resources for Any Time of the Year.Students will be highly engaged:→ constructing their Shadow Picture →collecting data by using different times of the day→ measure and compare shadows.+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Included in My Shadow are:♦ Two different booklets for recording data.♦ Picture for students to use to create the shadow.♦ Booklets are printed in black and white, with two sheets per page to save on ink and paper.♦ Measurin
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: My Shadow Mega Bundle
Second Grade Standards BUNDLE
These print and go standards are perfect to display on a focus wall, bulletin board, or anywhere your standards are displayed. All written in the Common Core or College and Career Ready standards language and "I can" statements. Recommended to print on Astrobright® or colored paper and place in clear page protectors. Hang them on a binder ring on a command hook to switch when needed. Each set are available in color and in black and white. Administrators love seeing these displayed, and this take
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Grades:
2nd
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Household STEM for Kids
Fun STEM themed experiments for kids that can easily be done at home using items you already own. All activities are designed to be completed in a child's home and neighborhood. Perfect for homeschooling and distance learning complete at home packets for teachers to send home. Includes worksheets for recording lengths and weights, as well as a printable for observing camouflaged animals outside.
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Grades:
K - 4th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
Going Bananas With Measuring
Let's go bananas with measuring length and mass using standard and non-standard units. Bananas are easy to purchase and make excellent objects to measure and compare. Reading selections provide background information about bananas. Follow up question pages are differentiated for two levels of learners. Experiments range from easy counting to using calculators to find averages and percent. Compare mass of banana with other objects on balance scales, use non-standard units to determine length
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
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- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
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- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
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