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2nd grade math project pdfs
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!
Place Value Math Project for 2nd and 3rd Grade - Run a Candy Store
Are you looking for a way to reinforce place value concepts in an engaging way that helps your students make connections? “Run a Candy Store” is a real-life math project where students will complete eleven different place value tasks. You might choose to print specific tasks to use during Math centers, or you might make a booklet out of all of the tasks and let your students choose which one to do when. The choice is yours.Take a look at what you’ll find inside this math project:TASK #1: THE PLA
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Math Projects & Escape Rooms for Grades 2-3 | Bundle of Ten
Project Based Learning Math Area & Perimeter Zoo Assignment | Print and Digital
If you are tired of assigning final unit tests in math, this Area and Perimeter project is perfect for you! This no-prep, project-based learning task will require students to use their math and critical thinking skills to create an Area and Perimeter Zoo. Students will select animals they want, consider spacing (area) requirements, create spaces that are suitable for each exhibit and calculate the area and perimeter of each space. They will also create an advertisement for their zoo when it is c
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2nd - 4th
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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 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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Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Halloween Math Shape Frankenstein Monster Craft Activity
This shape Frankenstein monster is an ADORABLE Halloween math craft activity that will provide a tactile experience with 2D shapes for your students. Included are multiple versions of data collection to promote further thinking about shapes for different levels and grade levels! Includes graphing and writing activities for cross-curricular learning. All blacklines for copies included. This is a perfect math activity for Kindergarten and First Grade!
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Shape Craft Math Bundle
Area and Perimeter Name Craft Activity Construction Theme
Dig into a fun craft activity with your students to show off their area and perimeter skills! Students get practice with counting area and perimeter with their own name. This activity provides 4 differentiated levels of difficulty. There are 4 different grids with various sizes. Students can color the grid to show their name, or students who need more practice can just use their initials. What's included: - Name Example- Initials Example - Large Squares- Medium Squares- Small Squares- Tiny Squar
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Area and Perimeter BUNDLE 3rd Grade Digital & Print Activities
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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Real World Math Project for 2nd and 3rd - Run a Pet Sitting Business
This resource is included in PDF format for printing and in Google Slides™️ format for digital learning. This makes it useable with Google Classroom™️.Are you looking for a way to reinforce math concepts in an engaging way that helps your students make connections? “Run a Pet Sitting Business” is a real-life math project where students will complete twelve different math-related tasks. These activities can be used as a package, or in isolation. They work great as a math center, small-group lesso
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Math Projects & Escape Rooms for Grades 2-3 | Bundle of Ten
Halloween Math Activities & Craft | Differentiated Word Problems
Looking for a fun Halloween math activity that’s easy to differentiate? This Halloween math activity is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and even your 5th grade students! Pete the Pumpkin needs some help getting ready for a Halloween party he is throwing! Students will complete 5, engaging Halloween themed, multi-step word problems before creating their own pumpkin craft. This Halloween math project is differentiated for grades 2-5 and is perfect for the days or weeks leading up to Halloween! ⭐ Lookin
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2nd - 5th
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Counting Coins Money Craft | Counting Coins Activity - Money Math Craft
Counting Coins Money Craft This Coin Identification Money Craft practices Counting Coins in a fun and engaging way. This coin activity is a fun math craft to do as a culminating activity for you unit on counting coins and to review concepts learned about counting coins. Students will cut and paste while they identify coins, and count coins and create a silly money creature. This Money Craft is low prep and high engagement as your students practice identifying coins and Counting Coins.This count
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Math Project Bundle | Math Crafts
Outdoor Learning Activity - Measurement Scavenger Hunt - Spring Math Earth Day
This complete Outdoor Education Activity is a perfect Spring or Earth Day activity and contains everything you need to complete this engaging outdoor math and measurement activity. This is a great way to take learning outside, and is perfect for the Reggio Emilia or nature based classroom!Have your students head outside, hunt for, estimate, and measure a variety of items using standard and non-standard units of measure.✅The preview video gives an overview of Outdoor Learning Activities designed
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2nd - 5th
Shape Easter Bunny - Math Craft
This shape Easter Bunny math graphing craft is a super cute and fun way to provide a tactile experience with 2D shapes for your students. Included are multiple versions of data collection to promote further thinking about shapes for different levels and grade levels! Includes graphing and writing activities for cross-curricular learning. All blacklines for copies included.
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Shape Craft Math Bundle
Pumpkin Addition or Subtraction Math Craft
Addition and subtraction are extra fun with this fall pumpkin math craft! Your kids will create their own wagon with pumpkins and a word problem to go along with it. There are options included for addition AND subtraction!Math crafts are such a fun way to review and practice a math skill! They're also great for a fun Friday activity and even your sub plans!Inside you will find:*what's inside *addition craft instructions & stencils*subtraction craft instructions & stencilsDownload the pre
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: October Math Craft Bundle
Spring 3D Shape Sort Math Craft
Looking for a fun way to practice 3D shapes this spring? This is it! Your kids will create a cute craft by sorting different 3D shapes! Low prep. Shapes included are cubes, cylinders, spheres, cones, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms. (Choose as many as your kids are ready to sort!) There are 4 of each shape to sort (28 total). Inside you will find:*craft instructions*craft title*6 umbrellas (cubes, cylinders, spheres, cones, rectangular prisms, and triangular prisms - with and without shape
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Math Crafts for the Year
Valentine's Day Addition or Subtraction Math Craft
Practice addition OR subtraction with this fun and engaging Valentine’s Day math craft! This low-prep craft is JUST what you need to make math a little extra exciting around Valentine’s Day!This Valentine craft includes an addition craft option, as well as a subtraction craft. In the addition math craft option, your kids will choose a number of hearts to put IN and OUT the jar. Then they will fill in the word problem to show how many hearts there are in all.In the subtraction craft option, your
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Math Crafts for the Year
Spring Bird Addition or Subtraction Math Craft
Bring on all things spring! This math craft is the perfect addition to your spring activities! Your kids will make their own bird nest with eggs, with a word problem to go along with it. There are options included for addition AND subtraction!Inside you will find:*what's inside *addition birdy craft instructions, stencils, and word problems*subtraction birdy craft instructions, stencils, and word problemsDownload the preview for a better look!You might also like:April Writing JournalLost Umbre
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Math Crafts for the Year
Winter Math Snowman Craft - Multi-Step Word Problem Craftivity for Grades 2-5
Multi-step word problems tend to be tricky! Help your students practice this essential math skill with this fun winter math craft! In this activity, Sally the Snowman has found out that the weather is going to be a bit too warm, and she needs your help getting ready for the heat wave! Students will help her solve the math word problems so she doesn't melt! Students will complete 5 winter-themed word problems (multi-step) and create their own snowman craft with this resource. After they solve the
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Ultimate Christmas Bundle: Social Studies, Reading, Writing and Math!
Counting Coins Money Craft Activity, Piggy Bank Craftivity -Differentiated
Money Craft- Perfect for Grades 1-3! Showcase your kiddos' coin knowledge with this fun money craftivity! This printable is a great review or way to wrap up your money unit.Students will build their own piggy bank or mason jar, adding different coins to their jar to reach their savings goal. Then display their cute math craft!Need it in Spanish?Spanish Money CraftWhat's Included:2 toppers: Piggy bank and Mason jar (Color & B/W)20 Recording sheets- goals ranging from 25 cents-$23 Blank Record
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Money craft and Coin poster Bundle
Shape Sandcastle Craft
Simple, fun and educational craft that you can add to your Summer Countdown or School weekly math lessons! Helps work on counting and cardinality skills, as well as geometry. Makes for a very nice bulletin display in your classroom. This is a hands-on and visual learning activity!Shape Sandcastle Craft consists of 5 different shapes: circle, triangle, trapezoid, rectangle and square.Optional one page craft - send home with your students during distance learning. Have students color all the piece
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Summer Shape Craft Bundle
2-D and 3-D Shapes STEM Task Cards
These Common Core Math Task Cards are very low prep! The only supplies needed are the task cards, toothpicks and playdough! Task cards are perfect for early finishers and math stations. Use them in small groups, individually or with the entire class. This Resource Includes: • Twelve 2-D Shapes Task Cards • 2-D Shapes Worksheet• Eight 3-D Shapes Task Cards • 3-D Shapes Worksheet.This Resource Covers:CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.A.2CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.B.4CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.B.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.B
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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
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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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