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2nd grade math projects $5-10
Build A Tiny House! Project Based Learning for Geometry and Math
If you’ve been watching TV or reading magazines, chances are you've seen a tiny house. These little homes are everywhere...and now, we're asking students to make their own 3D version! Build A Tiny House is a project based learning (PBL) activity that'll put the designing into the hands of the students. Students will dive deep to show they understand the how (and why) math concepts such as area, perimeter, and geometry are used in building a home. This project integrates multiple elements such a
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning MEGA Bundle: 14 Full-Scale Hands-On Projects!
Minecraft Area and Perimeter Project
This Minecraft inspired project will engage students as they practice finding the area and perimeter of various squares and rectangles. This differentiated set makes it easy to ensure that every student is successful and challenged!
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2nd - 4th
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Tessellation Christmas Tree | Collaborative Christmas Activity and Class Craft!
Don't miss out on the HOLIDAY FUN!! See for yourself why this Tessellated Christmas Tree project is the perfect whole-class Christmas activity... plus you can sneak a little math in the fun! Designed by Art with Jenny K., it connects the individual with the group using tessellations, and it has a ton of "wow factor" when complete. It provides a meaningful demonstration that our individuality combines with others to make a greater whole—a wonderful lesson for the holiday season! Each student deco
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1st - 8th
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Also included in: Tessellation Bundle | Use one every month!
Build a Zoo Project Based Learning | Real World Math Project PBL
Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. It allows them to act as a zookeeper building a brand new zoo in their town. They must make several decisions about the zoo, practicing several common core math standards along the way. Students will love acting as a zookeeper,
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Bundle - Project Based Learning Math Projects
End of Year Math Project | Plan a Summer Vacation PBL Math Review
End of the Year Math Spiral Review PBL Project - Printable & Digital versions This math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. During this end of the year math review project, students get to plan out tons of fun activities for their summer break, while spiraling and practicing several math skills along the way! Students will love
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Math Enrichment Projects - Bundle #2
PBL Math Enrichment Project | Plan a Camping Trip PBL
Classroom Campout Math Activities - End of the Year Math Project Based LearningThis camping theme project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! It's also perfect for an end of the year camping week and math review. This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This project allows them to take a camping trip with their best friend for the weekend. They must make several decisions about their
PBL Math Enrichment Project | Space Trip Project Based Learning
Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This project has students plan their trip to outer space! They must complete several training tasks and complete missions while in space, practicing several common core math standards along the way. Students will love getting to
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Bundle - Project Based Learning Math Projects
Pet Store PBL Math Project | Project Based Learning Math Enrichment
This math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. They have just been asked to start and run a pet store! They must make several decisions about their new business, practicing several common core math standards along the way. Students will love getting to purchase animals and accessories, and plan the layout of their pet store, and YOU
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Bundle - Project Based Learning Math Projects
September Fall Math Crafts | Bulletin Board Activities Football Super Bowl
These fall math crafts allow students to review addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division skills in a fun & engaging way! Perfect for a fall bulletin board, math crafts are great for sub plans and work for a variety of grade levels. With 18 differentiation levels, teachers can offer simple in-class differentiation while all students complete the same project!*Be sure to check out the PREVIEW for a detailed look inside this resource! Do you and your students love math crafts? You can
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: September Math Bundle : Fall Math Crafts and Math Puzzles
Back to School Math Crafts First Day Apple Bus August Bulletin Board Activities
These back to school math activities allow students to review addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division skills in a fun and engaging way! Perfect for a back to school bulletin board, this resource includes an apple craft, a school bus craft, and a backpack craft. **Be sure to check out the PREVIEW for a detailed look inside this resource.⭐Do you and your students LOVE math crafts? If so, you can save BIG with math craft bundles! Bundles are at least 25% off all the time! This resource i
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1st - 3rd
All About Spiders Nonfiction Unit with Literacy, Math, Science and Crafts
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit to teach your students all about spiders? This spider unit is packed with engaging math, literacy, science, craft activities for a spider theme in your kindergarten, first or second grade classroom. Spiders are so intriguing and fun to learn about! This spider unit includes:Links to spider videosSpider body parts songSpider graphic organizersTemplates for an All About Spiders bookSpiders Mixed up sentences Spider headband craftSpider Science ExperimentSpi
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K - 2nd
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STEM & STEAM Challenge Family Projects / Home STEM Activities
***NOW INCLUDES A PAPERLESS GOOGLE SLIDES NOTEBOOK WITH RESOURCE VIDEOS IN BOTH STEAM AND STEAM FORMATS!***This package is the perfect way to connect STEM/STEAM from school to the home! 12 engaging, open-ended STEM/STEAM challenges are provided to promote both inductive and deductive higher level thinking, one for each month of the year, along with a parent letter, planning and reflection forms, extension options, display sign, assessment rubric, and presentation guide. Package includes: Page 3
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PreK - 5th
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STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity
Oil Spill STEM Activity - Great for Earth Day! Learn about the effects of an oil spill on the environment through a hands-on engineering challenge! The goal of this challenge is to clean up all of the oil from the feathers and from the water in the time provided. Students will work in teams to devise a plan to get the oil spill cleaned up in a specified time of work. Distance learning update: Activity has been updated to accommodate distance learning including instructions on creating a material
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2nd - 9th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
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Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
PBL Math Enrichment Project | Dinosaur Park Project Based Learning
Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This project has students building their own Jurassic Park! Students will love getting to purchase their dinosaurs, and plan the layout of their park, and YOU will love the enriched math practice they get along the way. This is
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Math Enrichment Projects - Bundle #2
Place Value Math Project | Print & Digital Project Based Learning for Math
Bring your place value unit to life with this project based learning (PBL) experience. This place value project is designed to help your students apply their knowledge about standard form, expanded form, word form, comparing numbers, and ordering numbers through a simulation project that incorporates informational reading and research. A digital and printable version of this resource are included making it easy to use whether you are teaching in person, using digital learning, or a combination o
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2nd - 4th
Market Day Project |Project Based Learning |Start a business |Financial Literacy
Bring Market day to your classroom! Students will learn about different types of businesses, profit, how to create a business plan and make it come to life! This Market day project is engaging, fun and gets the students thinking out of the box to create their very own business! It was inspired by Shark Tank. This is a BIG hit with my class and by far their favorite project. This project takes 1 week to complete and is a perfect project for financial literacy unit, end of the year project, GT pro
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2nd - 5th
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End of the Year Craft Activity | Summer Bucket List Collaborative Tessellation
Wait, WHAT?! Each student's summer bucket list is in the shape of a bucket, and when combined with everyone else's bucket list, it makes a giant class bucket (list)! MIND BLOWN!! This project is the perfect whole-class activity to end your school year or to do during summer school. It connects the individual with the group using tessellations, and it has a ton of “wow factor” when complete.It’s fun for kids and easy for you as the teacher. I’ve done everything I can possibly do to make this a su
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2nd - 7th
Also included in: Tessellation Bundle | Use one every month!
Thanksgiving Math Craft: Multi-Step Word Problem Craftivity
Turbo the Turkey and his family need some help throwing a Thanksgiving dinner. Help Turbo solve multiple math problems to make this the best Thanksgiving ever! Students also turns into a great Thanksgiving craft! This is a great Thanksgiving activity for completely differentiated for grades 2-5!Students will complete 7 Thanksgiving themed word problems (multi-step) that will surely keep your kids engaged!This is also available in the Ultimate Thanksgiving BUNDLE by Clicking HERE!Word problems f
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2nd - 5th
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Shape Animals Craft Bundle 1 | Shape Activities | 2D Shapes | Math Activity
If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about shapes and colors this Shape Animal Crafts Bundle #1 is the perfect activity! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of five different animals: owl, dog, butterfly, cat, and mouse. This is great anytime of the year and students will love seeing their finished work hanging up on a bulletin board! Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resource as part of my Shape Animal Crafts Big Bundle!Crafts included:⭐ Shape Owl C
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PreK - 2nd
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Winter PBL Math Project | Snowman's Vacation Math Project Based Learning
PBL MATH ACTIVITIES: Digital for Google Classroom This winter math project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This math project based learning task (PBL) is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. It allows them to plan a vacation for a snowman! They must make several decisions about the trip, practicing several common core math standards along the way. Students will love getting to plan out a fun tropical vacation fo
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Bundle - Project Based Learning Math Projects
Array City Multiplication and Division Activities
Array City:This activity is a fun way to introduce, reinforce, and to practice multiplication and division! Children will each make an array of windows on a skyscraper and write the two multiplication and two division problems that relate to their array onto a label. Also included are repeated addition arrays!Scaffolding and Differentiation Options:-Repeated Addition Practice-Multiplication & Division Practice -and Create Your Own Arrays!Bonus Activity:A second craft, "Welcome to Our Neigh
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1st - 5th
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Math | Fun Math Projects | Willy Wonka Math
Add some Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory math project FUN to your end of the year 2nd or 3rd grade plans! This candy-themed math project is a perfect way to integrate math with a class reading of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, or to use as a stand alone enrichment project during your measurement unit or class Wonka Week. With three differentiated versions, this activity is ready to PRINT & GO for your second or third grade students. Editable versions are included for easy customiza
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2nd - 3rd
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PBL Math Enrichment Project | Theme Park Project Based Learning
Math Project Based Learning, Math Enrichment & ChallengeThis math PBL project will have your students practicing real-world math applications while having a BLAST! This project based learning task is a great extension and enrichment activity for your early finishers. This math activity allows them to design an amusement park! They must make several decisions about the park, practicing several common core math standards along the way. Students will love acting as a park owner, and you will lo
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: PBL Math Enrichment Projects - Bundle #2
PAPERLESS STEM Bins® (Google Slides and Seesaw) - Digital STEM Activities
Ready to go 100% PAPERLESS with STEM Bins® ? ***NOW INCLUDES 9 DIGITAL BUILDING TOOLS IN BOTH GOOGLE SLIDES AND SEESAW!***(CLICK HERE if you're looking for printable STEM Bins)This file contains BOTH Google Slides STEM Bins and Seesaw compatible STEM Bins Activities in lower grades and upper grades formats. Both versions are ready to click and share immediately with students for use during distance learning at home!6 WEEKS of simple, daily STEM Bins activities are provided (30 activities per gra
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Importance of learning math skills in 2nd grade
It's no secret that mathematics is a foundational subject for students to learn. Math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology. Because of that, it's essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.
Learning math in 2nd grade helps kids begin to develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. It also helps second graders further develop their understanding of numbers and basic operations, which are important tools for everyday life. Lastly, math is an important life skill that children will use in their everyday adult lives, whether they're calculating a tip at a restaurant or creating a budget.
The key concepts for 2nd grade math
The following are the key math skills that students learn in 2nd grade.
Addition and Subtraction
Students will learn how to solve simple addition and subtraction problems with numbers up to 100. They will also learn how to solve word problems using addition and subtraction.
Place Value
Place value is a critical concept that children learn in 2nd-grade math. They will learn how to read and write numbers up to 1,000 and understand the concept of place value.
Geometry
In geometry, students will learn how to identify and classify two-dimensional shapes such as squares, circles, triangles, and rectangles. They will also learn about lines, angles, and symmetry.
Measurement
Measurement is another essential concept that kids will learn in 2nd-grade math. They will learn how to measure length, weight, and volume using standard units.
How to find 2nd grade math resources
Educators can save time preparing 2nd grade math resources with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "2nd grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
Frequently asked questions
What types of math lessons are available on TPT?
There are many different types of math resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math lessons include: telling time, counting money, addition and subtraction, and word problems.
What are some good resources for practicing 2nd grade math?
Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources for teachers who want to help their students practice 2nd grade math.
What are the key concepts of 2nd-grade math?
Second graders will learn how to count, read, and write numbers up to 1,000, and solve simple addition and subtraction problems. They will also learn basic geometry concepts such as identifying shapes, lines, and angles, and learn how to measure length, weight, and volume.
Why is 2nd grade math important?
Second grade math is important for children because it lays the foundation for more advanced mathematical concepts. It is also an essential life skill that children will use throughout their lives.
How can I help my child overcome math anxiety?
You can help your child overcome math anxiety by providing a supportive and positive environment, breaking down math concepts into manageable chunks, and doing math problems that use real-world examples.
What should I do if my child is struggling with a specific math concept?
If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools. Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, videos and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better. The use of visuals can help explain math concepts to kids and better engage them in their learning.
How can I make math fun for my child?
Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies.
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