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Free 2nd grade science resources for Easel
Animal Research Report Poster
ANIMAL RESEARCH REPORT PRINTABLESThis download includes an Animal Research Report Poster for your students to complete with information and illustrations. It also includes differentiated writing templates for an animal research report.This page is best when used along with my Animal Diorama and Research Report Project Pack and Animal Habitats Unit! This FREE resource includes:Animal Research Mini Poster PrintableAnimal Research Report TemplateAnimal Research Report writing pageANIMAL DIORAMA AND
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1st - 4th
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Nonfiction Text Features - Reading Passages Worksheet - Butterfly Life Cycle
⭐️ READING MEETS SCIENCE ⭐️ Are you looking for a resource to help you teach and assess text features? Do you want to tie in your literacy instruction with your current science content, the life cycle of a butterfly? Look no further! This download is a FREE SAMPLE of my Text Feature Identification and Nonfiction Comprehension product line. WHAT'S INSIDE THE FULL PRODUCT?12 Passage Topics:States of MatterRock CycleTypes of CloudsMoon PhasesEarth's WaterSharksFrog Life CycleButterfly Life CycleAn
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2nd - 4th
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Outer Space Vocabulary Wordsearch Worksheet Plus Answer Key
Outer Space Vocabulary Wordsearch Worksheet Plus Answer KeyThis outer space wordsearch worksheet includes the names of all the planets plus other key vocabulary words that are part of many state standards. An answer key is included.If you like this activity, check out my Science Brain Builders task card sets:Earth, Moon, and Sun Science Task CardsHeating Up! Heat Energy Science Task CardsAll About Electricity Science Task CardsFantastic Fossils Science Task CardsAll About Magnets Science Task C
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2nd - 6th
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FREE STEM Activity: Paper Chain STEM Challenge
Integrate STEM in your classroom with this FREE STEM Challenge! Begin building community in your classroom while introducing STEM. This activity helps students develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.Aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).Includes:Instructions for The Paper Chain ChallengePlanning and Reflection PagesSTE
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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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Also included in: Team Building STEM Challenges Bundle
October FREEBIE: Bats Closed Reading Leveled Passage: Google Slides™ & PDF
THIS FREEBIE IS A SAMPLE OF OUR 5 STAR OCTOBER CLOSE READING UNIT 20 Leveled Passages with activities. Digital Resource: Google Slides™ & PDF Ready!OCTOBER UNIT, NATIONAL PIZZA MONTH, HALLOWEEN SAFETY, SPIDERS, PUMPKIN PIE, AND MORE!This FREEBIE has a full week of activities along with differentiated reading. The passage is written at four levels that range from high first to mid fifth grade. This gift to you can be used for standards based grading, weekly homework, guided reading, or quic
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2nd - 4th
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PUMPKIN LIFE CYCLE
This activity sheet will take you through the life cycle of a pumpkin. It is a great way to teach sequence and life cycles. Just label the steps of the pumpkin life cycle and color. It's easy for students to complete and a great assessment for you! The Goal:To be able to identify the stages of the life cycle of a pumpkin. Who will like Pumpkin Life Cycle?Students will love putting the life cycle of a pumpkin in order with this activity sheet. Goes with any lesson about the life cycle of a p
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K - 2nd
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FREE STEM Activity Rosie Revere Engineer Flying Machine Challenge
FREE STEM Challenge! Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering works. Students design, build, and test their own flying machine to glide Rosie down a zip line.The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Aloud: Rosie Revere Engineer by Andrea BeatyThis STEM Project
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2nd - 4th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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STEM Activity Challenge Jumping Bugs K-2nd Grade
STEM Elementary Classroom ProjectThis activity involves putting an effervescent tablet inside a film canister with a little bit of water. As gas is produced, pressure will build in the film canister causing the cap to pop off. Students will color and tape a bug* of their choice to the bottom of the film canister and see how high their bug can go!!! The students can experiment with the amount of tablet and water to see what works best. *Bug illustrations are also included! This STEM Activity Cha
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Activity Challenges 16 Pack #1 (Elementary)
FREEBIE: Water Cycle Worksheets (Grade 1/2)
This resource includes 4 worksheets related to the water cycle for students in Grade 1 and Grade 2. It includes the teaching of the four main components of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and accumulation.Get the full resource HERE:Air and Water in the Environment WorkbookPlease read our Terms of Use prior to using this resource.©Copyright Teacher Resource Cabin
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Grade 2 Ontario SCIENCE Workbooks and Slides
Changes in Our Ecosystem Activity Freebie Worksheet - Free Resource!
Ecosystem Freebie!
This fun foldable activity will allow students to learn the differences between human activity and natural events that can impact our ecosystems. They draw an example of each type of event or activity and write a sentence inside the flap using an example of how it affects the ecosystem.
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2nd - 5th
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Free Money Management & Budgeting Bank Account Task Cards for Special Education
This sample task card set work on determining if you have enough money in your bank account on your phone to purchase items. These task cards can be used during direct instruction, individual work, and in task boxes. Appropriate for early learners of any age in special education! This resource includes one set of print task cards for a variety of levels. Print, laminate and cut to fit in a photo storage container!Print Task Card Benefits:Customize the resource by printing the level that is most
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K - 3rd
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Popcorn Five Senses Mini-Unit
This one day Popcorn mini-unit is a perfect way to end your study of the Five Senses. It contains a great graphic organizer, an original poem to teach your students about popcorn, and a "Three Reasons Why" writing prompt. I also included a word sort for your pocket chart with adjectives about popcorn.
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K - 2nd
States of Matter Sort FREEBIE | Paper & Digital
Do your kiddos know their States of Matter? Find out!Have a great science unit on Solids, Liquids, and Gases planned but need something fun to see if the kiddos are “getting” it? Give them this sorting activity where they can draw or cut out pictures to show their knowledge of solids, liquids, and gases.This is one activity out of the States of Matter Assessment packet that my kiddos LOVE to do!★Time-SavingTeachers never have enough time to get it all done! We’re here to help you with that. This
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1st - 4th
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FREE Celery Experiment. How Does a plant drink water?
FREEColorful Celery Experiment. How does a plant drink water?Includes:teacher instructionsmaterials listpictures in actionstudent hypothesis worksheetstudent observation worksheetYou may also like:Spring Science Worksheet BundleSpring Science Super BundleHappy planning!Planning Gardenteacher.planning.garden@gmail.comMy Pinterestspring | earth day | seasons | seeds | flowers | parts of a flower | parts of a seed | parts of a plant | plants | life cycle | plant life cycle | flower life cycle | par
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PreK - 2nd
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FREE Measurement Task Cards Reading a Thermometer Fahrenheit Celsius Temperature
DIGITAL PDF AND PRINTABLES: You will download six FREE (try before you buy) measurement task cards for your 2nd or 3rd grade students to practice reading a thermometer in Fahrenheit and Celsius.You may use the printable task cards in math centers or stations for fun review games and activities, such as a scavenger hunt or SCOOT. They also work well for transition activities, as exit tickets and for morning work, quick formative assessments. Game ideas, a student response form and answer key are
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2nd - 3rd
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FREEBIE: Space Passage for Close Reading, Text Evidence, Assessment Common Core
THIS FREEBIE IS AN EXAMPLE OF OUR 5 STAR RATING SPACE UNIT:CLICK TO VIEW:FABLES: THE SUN, SOLAR SYSTEM, PLANETS, ATMOSPHERE, EQUINOXES, & MOREIn this freebie you will find 1 original, written by me, Space Themed Passage about Asteroids with text dependent questions. This passage can be utilized to assess RI.1 in any grade where this passage is at an independent level for the student. If you download please leave kind feedback and respectable ratings for my hardwork.Standards are printed on
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2nd - 4th
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FREE Where does the animal Hibernate? {Hibernation}
Free Worksheet. Where does the animal hibernate?Cut and paste the animal in his correct home where he/she hibernates.You may also like:Hibernation & Winter AnimalsWinter Animal Migrate or Hibernate SortHibernation Winter AnimalsWinter Animals Hibernation, Migration, AdaptionHibernation Mini BookPlease leave feedback.Thank you for downloading!
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PreK - 2nd
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K-ESS3-1
Also included in: Hibernation Winter Animal Bundle {Hibernate, Migrate}
Animal Themed Coding Activities for Beginners Freebie
These animal themed coding activities are great for beginners to learn the basics of directional coding. There are 5 unplugged print and go activities that have students follow directional codes and create their own program using arrows. Also included are digital versions for use with Easel and Google Slides™. Use these activities as a STEM center or for independent work as an introduction to coding. These activities are a great way for students to participate in the Hour of Code™.Contents✮ 2 Fo
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Coding For Beginners Bundle Great for The Hour of Code™
Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie - Germs Video Guide
This worksheet was created to accompany the Magic School Bus episode on germs (Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie). This video is great for any time of year and could be used as a supplement to a unit or a last-minute substitute teacher activity.Worksheet includes:• Fill-in-the-blank video questions with word bankAnswer key is included.This product is included in my Magic School Bus Video Worksheets COMPLETE SEASON ONE bundle. Click here if you are interested in learning more!It is also included in
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Magic School Bus Video Worksheets *GROWING BUNDLE*
STEM Engineering Project: Building a Gumdrop Tower (Elementary)
STEM Elementary Engineering Project {Kindergarten, First Grade and Second Grade}In this S.T.E.M. lab, students will work in groups to create a tower from toothpicks and gumdrops (or Dots). They will discover challenges and setbacks as their structure gets taller. Their goal will be to have a tower that can support its own weight and be as tall as possible!***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges for the Whole Year! (Elementary)
Parts of a Leaf | Leaf Labeling {leaf, fall, spring, earth day}
Leaf Labeling: Parts of a Leaf worksheet. Perfect for Tree Units, Fall Units, Seasons, and Earth Day lessons. After inspecting leaves, students can use this activity/worksheet to label the parts of a leaf. When you download you will receive instructions page for you the teacher plus 2 versions of the worksheet (differentiated instruction). One versions is cut and paste, other is fill in the blank. An answer key is also included. Have Fun!Included:Worksheet: cut and paste - blade, edge, vein, st
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Labeling | Science Labeling {plants, apples, pumpkins, bugs, teeth}
Giraffes Activities Freebie | PBL | STEAM | Biomimicry | Nonfiction
Looking for exciting activities for a project-based learning unit? Here is a biomimicry Freebie to make your science project for younger students, Kindergarten to Grade 3, both fun and educational. By incorporating elements of biomimicry, students will be inspired to draw parallels between nature's marvels and innovative design solutions, nurturing creativity and critical thinking. If you've never used biomimicry before this lesson plan will guide you through the process of using biomimicry and
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1st - 3rd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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FREE BATS Informational Research and Writing Literacy and Science
Looking for NO PREP writing and graphic organizers on BATS for your kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade? These FREE All About Bats graphic organizers, informative writing templates, and bat life cycle poster are perfect for beginning writers to do simple research and writing. EVERYTHING you need for your bat units is included in this sample freebie! You will be able to guide your students during whole and small group writing centers using these bat NO PREP printable writing activities They wil
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K - 3rd
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STEM Activity Challenge - String Telephone (Elementary)
STEM Elementary School Classroom ProjectIn this activity, students will work in groups to connect two plastic cups with a piece of string. They will talk to their group members on the opposite side of the classroom with it. Students will learn about sound and the vibrations that are needed for sound to occur!This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions, student instructions (worksheet), grading rubrics, a demonstration video for the teacher, a materials needed sheet, and the rela
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #2 (Elementary)
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