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STEAM Projects | Science Activities | Project-Based Learning for Second Grade

By Tales from Grade 2

Current Projects:Earth Day Project: Protecting Marine Mammals from Oil SpillsLife Cycle Project: Designing Zoo Habitats for Butterflies and Frogs Sound Project: Sending a Secret Message using SoundErosion Project: Creating a Bridge that Stands Up to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

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DIGITAL Fun Space Activity | Fill In The Blank Stories on Google Slides

By Tales from Grade 2

Looking for an easy way to keep your students entertained, engaged, AND learning? These Mad Lib-style fill-in-the-blank activities on Google Slides are the perfect solution: reading, writing, and grammar all-in-one! This is the perfect activity for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Google Apps

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Guess the Picture Digital Google Slides | Fun Friday Science Game

By Tales from Grade 2

This science Google Slides game is the perfect Fun Friday activity, brain break, and science warm-up for students: for in-person learning or distance learning!I use this activity to get my class talking! They discuss the clues they're using to come

Subjects:

Science, Oral Communication, Classroom Community

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Games, Centers

$2.00

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STEAM Soil Erosion Activities | Project-Based Learning

By Tales from Grade 2

These STEAM Activities Project Based Learning into your classroom? Looking for an activity that incorporates ELA and Science/STEAM? Here it is!Background:I love teaching my students about erosion, but wanted to create a STEAM project that would

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.7...

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Sound Waves Experiment: Tuning Fork in Water

By Tales from Grade 2

This 2-sided recording sheet can be completed before and after conducting a sound waves experiment using a tuning fork and a cup of water. First, students predict (via words and pictures) what will happen when they hit a tuning fork and place it in

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Science, Physical Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

$1.00

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Animal Adaptations | Virtual STEAM Project

By Tales from Grade 2

This STEAM Activity teaches students all about animal adaptations and survival through Project-Based Learning.This product is featured in my STEAM Projects Bundle!Included: This product includes ...An inquiry-based presentation to engage the whole

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Arts & Music

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.7, RI.2.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10...

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PRINTABLE Fun Space Activities | Fill In The Blank Stories

By Tales from Grade 2

Looking for the digital version on Google Slides? CLICK HERE.Looking for an easy way to keep your students entertained, engaged, AND learning at the beginning of the year? These printable MadLib-style fill-in-the-blank activities are the perfect

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Printables, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.45 MB)

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Digital Earth Day Activities | Environmental Science

By Tales from Grade 2

This interactive Earth Day adventure on Google Slides is digital and no-prep! WHAT IS IT? Throughout the story, students get to make decisions about what the main character and their robot should do next in order to help save the planet! With links

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Environment, Earth Day

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Google Apps

$3.00

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Life Cycles Leveled Reading Passages | Comprehension Questions

By Tales from Grade 2

Life Cycle Leveled Reading Passages for frogs, chickens, and butterflies! Can be paired with Wit and Wisdom 2nd Grade Module 1 as supplemental fluency homework.Each passage comes with comprehension questions and 4 leveled versions to differentiate

Subjects:

Reading, Science, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Printables

$3.00

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STEAM Sound Science Unit Activities | Project-Based Learning

By Tales from Grade 2

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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.2.8, RI.2.10, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c...

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STEAM Life Cycle Activities | Project-Based Learning

By Tales from Grade 2

This 2nd Grade STEAM Project will help students learn about life cycles through project-based learning. Background:I love teaching my students about life cycles, but wanted to create a STEAM project that would help my students develop ELA skills

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Engineering

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.1.5, RI.1.6, RI.1.7, RI.1.10, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.7...

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STEAM Forces Activities | Project-Based Learning

By Tales from Grade 2

Ready to incorporate Project Based Learning into your classroom? Looking for an activity that incorporates ELA and Science/STEAM? Here it is!Background:I love teaching my 2nd grade students about natural disasters and forces, but wanted to create a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Centers

$2.50

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STEAM Earth Day Activities | Save the Planet | Project-Based Learning

By Tales from Grade 2

These STEAM activities and lessons are a great way to celebrate Earth Day through project-based learning. This product includes 4 connected lessons/activities that can be done in groups or individually:Lesson 1: Students will research oil spills

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Earth Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.2.7, RI.2.10, RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.5...

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Virtual Lesson on Butterflies and Moths for Elementary Students

By Tales from Grade 2

I used this lesson with my 2nd graders and they LOVED it. They were fascinated by the different ways that butterflies and moths use their bodies to survive, and were shocked at how different moths were from butterflies. I truly hope this helps you

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Internet Activities, Google Apps

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Degrees in Elementary Education and Child Studies with an ESL endorsement; Master's Degree in Special Education (high incidence disabilities) This is my third year teaching 2nd grade!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Student-centered and research-based

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

MNPS Blue Ribbon Teacher 2021

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Vanderbilt University

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Environment, Social Studies, Civics, Arts & Music, Physical Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Economics , Word Problems, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, Black History Month, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community