2nd grade math laboratories

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Printable Paper Rulers - Inches and Centimeter, Color and Black & White PDF

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Tim's Printables

Print rulers for the entire classroom! This PDF packet contains a collection of 18 printable rulers, 9 black and white and 9 color. Some have 1/8 inch marks, others are divided by 1/16 inch marks. Same for the metric ruler: centimeters, and then further division into millimeters. PDF format.

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Handouts, Laboratory, Printables

Build a Working Weather Station: STEM Engineering Challenges Six Pack!

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Can your students engineer topics related to the Weather by building a working Weather Station? Try these six STEM Engineering Challenges to find out! The Six Challenges Included in this Set: Build a Thermometer Challenge Anemometer Model Challenge Working Wind Vane Challenge Build a Barometer Challenge Rain Gauge Model Challenge Bonus Weather Station Challenge These challenges are a great way to incorporate STEM learning with the topic of Weather! Students must design and construct a varie

Subjects:

Math, Science

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

General Science, Graphing, Informational Text

Also included in: Science Bundle Collection ~ 12 STEM Engineering Packs ~ 61 Total Challenges!

Simply Science - The Scientific Method and Science Tools by Kim Adsit

Created by

Kim Adsit

This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children the scientific method and how to handle science tools. It contains:15 scripted mini lessons with all the pieces needed to conduct10 Anchor charts ready to print (no assembly)13 Centers/activities3 Experiments with easy to follow experiment cards and student response pages2 Craftivities1 Nonfiction Writing Booklet1 How To Writing Booklet1 Tree Map for Science Tools1 Science Tools Guided Reading Book written at 3 different levels of t

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Laboratory, Printables, Centers

Measuring Length: {Measurement Science and Math Lab Activity}

Created by

The Owl Teach

This Measuring Length Activity is a hands-on, math and science integrated LAB, which takes students through the scientific method to measure the length of two different types of gummy worms in customary and metric units to see which type of candy worm stretches the greatest amount overall! This is easy to follow, fun, and a great way to practice measurement and data standards! Included in this Packet: -Teacher Directions (2 pages) -Student Lab Sheet (4 pages) -Grading Rubric (1 page) Measurin

Subjects:

Graphing, Measurement, Science

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

CCSS:

Glow Stick Light Experiment | Grade K 1 2 Chemical Reaction Science Activity

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Chemistry, Graphing, Halloween

Excite students by investigating how temperature affects the brightness of glowsticks. This experiment uses simple supplies and includes detailed directions to guide the teacher and students. NGSS Aligned, fun, and perfect for Halloween.Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question:Does temperature affect the brightness of a glow stick? The journal meets the K-2 Science and Engineering Practices in NGSS.Teachers will like its’ ease of use, simple materials, and background inf

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Laboratory

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-3

, 1-PS4-2

Also included in: Chemical Reaction Bundle | The Science Of Glow Sticks | Light Activity

Seeds Can Fly! and Cheese-Puff Pollination Experiments

Created by

Cassie Carr

Aligned to NGSS 2-LS2-2 & Common Core Writing Standards Included are all the materials you need for two hands-on science experiments your students will love! What You Get: -Essential Questions for both experiments -Key vocabulary cards with the word, definition and picture {words included: seed dispersal, pollination, flower, reproduction, seed and pollen} -'How do Seeds Disperse?' Tree Map w/ teacher key -Flow Map illustrating how small mammals help plant new seeds. *Optional acti

Subjects:

Measurement, Science, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

Chemical Reactions Glow Stick Science Experiment | Investigate Light | Grade 2 3

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Chemistry, Graphing, Halloween

Excite students by investigating the speed of a chemical reaction using glowsticks. This experiment uses simple supplies, includes detailed directions to guide the teacher and students, and creates a memorable experience. NGSS Aligned, fun, and perfect for Halloween.Students will learn about chemiluminescence and chemical reactions. They will use data and observations to write a conclusion. Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does temperature affect the brightne

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, GATE

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 2-PS1-4

, 2-PS1-1

, 2-PS1-3

Also included in: Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | 2nd and 3rd Grade Experiments

Autumn Fall Leaf Observation & Experiment Inquiry Scientific Method Book

Created by

Scienceisfun

Leaf Observations and Experiment Inquiry and Scientific Method Book Observe, measure, trace, rub, feel and experiment with a leaf students bring in! Predict and Experiment: Sink or float? How can you make a leaf sink? Drop time? Several different levels of experiments included in this book. Chromatography experiment to determine what colors are found in leaves included. This product is also part of a bundle at a GREAT VALUE!! Fall Autumn Leaf, Pumpkin & Apple Observation, Experiment

Subjects:

Autumn, General Science, Measurement

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

English Language Arts, Graphing, Science

States of Matter Unit Integrated Lab Activity

Created by

The Owl Teach

This is the perfect lesson to use for your students to show you what they know about the states of MATTER. In this integrated lesson activity, students will make GLOOP and determine if the substance is a solid or liquid, supporting their opinion with scientific evidence! This includes a story elements map to correlate with a children's book, teacher instructions, student lab sheet (following the scientific method), and a student data collection page (math correlation).States of Matter GLOOP Lab

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

Also included in: States of Matter Unit BUNDLE

Balloon Towers ~ Monthly School-wide Science Challenge ~ STEM

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Get ready for some engaging STEM challenges for your school (or even for your own classroom)! Can your classroom create the tallest free-standing balloon tower? This is a school-wide monthly challenge activity that I have developed for my own building. Each classroom will receive the materials needed to complete the challenge and classrooms will post their results in a central location. Teachers are able to extend the activity if they choose! I found the supplies at the local dollar store.

Subjects:

Projects, Laboratory, Bulletin Board Ideas

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Bundle Pack of 9 Monthly School-Wide STEM Challenges! Set #3

Pumpkin Investigation {Science Lab Printable Student Booklet}

Created by

Literacy and Lattes

Print, add a pumpkin and have a week of science lessons ready to go! This printable booklet includes pages to: - investigate if your pumpkin will sink and float - measure your pumpkin's height and diameter - explore what's inside the pumpkin - compare a pumpkin and apple or two pumpkins using Venn Diagrams - count the seeds in your pumpkin by creating groups of 10 and 100 seeds (color and black and white options) - taste pumpkin puree and record class results - taste pumpkin bread, seeds, pie

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Measurement, Science

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Build A Car STEM

Created by

Red Sister Squad

This interactive STEM challenge requires students to plan and design their own race car and then to test the speed of their cars by sending them down a homemade ramp. The students are given the opportunity to revise their design and retest to see if there improvement increased the speed of their car. The students then reflect on their design. Materials needed: Timers Cardboard (for ramp) Textbooks (for ramp) Toilet paper rolls Plastic Water bottle and cap 2 or 3 oz plastic cups with l

Subjects:

Projects, Activities, Laboratory

Grades:

1st - 10th

Types:

Simply Science - The Sun and Other Stars by Kim Adsit

Created by

Kim Adsit

This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children about The Sun and Other Stars. It contains:• 20 scripted mini lessons including:* 7 experiments with easy to follow direction cards and recording pages* 4 graphic organizers* 5 anchor charts ready to go (no assembly)* 4 nonfiction feature practice activities* 3 games• Stars nonfiction guided reading book written at 4 levels including the nonfiction features questions and table of contents• 12 centers, each with easy to follow I Can

Subjects:

General Science, Graphing, Informational Text

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Laboratory, Printables, Centers

Digging Deeper: Liquid Volume Exploratory Tasks & 30 Capacity Task Cards!

Created by

The Teacher Spot

This product is a FUN way to explore liquid volume. It ONLY covers the liquid volume portion of the standard: MCC3.MD.2 Measure and estimate liquid volumes and masses of objects using standard units of grams (g), kilograms (kg), and liters (l). Add, subtract, multiply, or divide to solve one-step word problems involving masses or volumes that are given in the same units, e.g., by using drawings (such as a beaker with a measurement scale) to represent the problem. See my store for a exploring

Subjects:

Measurement

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

3.MD.A.2

Experimento M&M | SPANISH M&M Candy Experiment

Created by

Magia Educativa

Tema: Método Científico Integrar en la clase de Ciencia & Matemáticas El siguiente recurso está compuesto por 3 páginas donde incluye los 5 pasos del método científico para realizar el experimento y predecir cuantos M&M hay de cada color dentro de la bolsa. Cualquier duda favor de escribir A&Q. ¡Gracias por su apoyo! Recuerda seguirnos en nuestras redes sociales MAGIA EDUCATIVA ZBR INSTAGRAMMAGIA EDUCATIVA ZBR FACEBOOK

Subjects:

Math, Science, Spanish

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Laboratory

Lima Bean Experiment

Created by

Jackie Curtis

Students will grow a Lima Bean in a ziplock bag to answer the question, "What does a plant need to grow?". The project takes 7-10 days and includes activities like observing, recording data, measurement, graphing, and predicting. Students love growing something of their own and taking it home to their families.

Subjects:

Biology, Graphing, Measurement

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Laboratory

CCSS:

2.MD.A.2

, 2.MD.D.10

, 2.G.A.1

, W.2.7

, SL.2.1

Simply Science - The Moon by Kim Adsit

Created by

Kim Adsit

This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children about The Moon. It contains: • 10 scripted mini lessons including: o 5 experiments with easy to follow direction cards and recording pages o 3 graphic organizers o 3 anchor charts ready to go (no assembly) o A nonfiction feature practice activity o 2 games • The Moon nonfiction guided reading book written at 3 levels including the nonfiction features labels and bold text • 7 centers, each with easy to follow I Can direction cards, i

Subjects:

General Science, Graphing, Informational Text

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Laboratory, Printables, Centers

WORMS! Science labs for both gummy and earth {2 versions for little/big kids}

Created by

5432 FUN

These labs are fun and differentiated based on age, ability, and level of independence. Here is exactly what you'll find in this pack by page number:1 - COVER2 - Why Worms? Reasoning, ideas, and links to informational sites3 - Earthworm Facts4 - Gummy Worm Lab for Prek-15 - Gummy Worm Habitat Activity for Prek-16 - Earthworm Lab for Prek-17 - Gummy Worm Lab Cover/Procedure for 2nd-5th grade8 - Gummy Worm Lab Tables 1 and 2 for 2nd-5th grade9 - Gummy Worm Lab Writing - How else could you experime

Subjects:

General Science, Measurement, Science

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

Christmas Science Activity | Borax Crystal Growth Experiment | Grade 2 3

Created by

Chemistry, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Measurement

Discover mixtures and solutions by growing borax crystals. You'll get a comprehensive teacher guide, hands-on investigation, and borax ornament STEAM challenge. This unit uses inexpensive materials and gives results in 24 hours. A wonderful way to practice the scientific method, measuring mass, and graphing for the holiday season. This Hands-On Investigation and Teacher Guide IncludesTeacher Guide with Background Information and TipsAlignment to Standards6-Page Student Investigation JournalST

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Laboratory

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 2-PS1-4

, 2-PS1-1

, 2-PS1-2

...

Also included in: Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | 2nd and 3rd Grade Experiments

Dissolving Peeps ~ Monthly School-wide Science Challenge ~ STEM

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Can your group choose the liquid that will dissolve the peep in the fastest amount of time? This is a school-wide monthly challenge activity that I have developed for my own building. Each classroom will receive the materials needed to complete the challenge and classrooms will post their results in a central location. The classroom that dissolves the peep the most at my school wins a science gift basket. Teachers are able to extend the activity if they choose! We have classrooms divide kid

Subjects:

Projects, Laboratory, Bulletin Board Ideas

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Bundle Pack of 9 Monthly School-Wide STEM Challenges! Set #1

Marshmallow Structures ~ Monthly School-wide Science Challenge ~ STEM

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What is the tallest structure your classroom groups can make using holiday marshmallows and spaghetti noodles? This is a school-wide monthly challenge activity that I have developed for my own building. Each classroom will receive the materials needed to complete the challenge and classrooms will post their results in a central location. The classroom that has the tallest free-standing structure using holiday marshmallows and spaghetti noodles wins a science goodie bag of items. Teachers are

Subjects:

Projects, Laboratory, Bulletin Board Ideas

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Bundle Pack of 9 Monthly School-Wide STEM Challenges! Set #2

STEM throughout the year- Unit 10 Circuits

Created by

Kristen Smith

STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. (This acronym can also be spelled “STEAM” in which the “A” stands for art.) This packet is full of fun, hands-on, innovative STEM activities that your kindergarten, first, and second grade students are sure to love. Why STEM? As educators we are tasked with preparing the next generation for jobs that may not even be created yet. Students need to be able to work collaboratively with their peers and be able to problem solve. STEM offer

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Math, Science

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Also included in: STEM throughout the year- The Bundle (preschool, kindergarten, and first grade)

Inertia And Gravity Experiment | The Laws Of Motion Grade 2 3 | Print or Digital

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