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Science Common Core RI.2.1 homeschool curricula
Halloween Science: States of Matter, Properties & More Activities & Experiments
Halloween science with solids, liquids, and gasses and the properties of matter with a holiday spin! The packet contains all you will need to cover the states of matter and changing states of matter during Halloween. What's Included? * Matter Vocabulary* Four Matter Experiments with a Halloween theme* Matter Activities* Reading and Learning about Matter With Various Halloween Characters while answering questions (CC.RI.1)* A Big Idea AssessmentI hope you enjoy this Matter packet. I know for me
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Holiday Lap Books Bundle for Second Grade
Thanksgiving Independent Science Experiment Cranberries & 3 Days Morning Work
This product contains one simple science experiment that can be done independently by third and fourth graders. I have done this activity with second graders, but with teacher guidance. The cranberry facts sheet may be too difficult to read for early second graders. Materials needed are: cranberries, plastic knifes, paper cups, water and the worksheets I’ve provided. I’ve also included three Thanksgiving or cranberry themed worksheets which can be used as morning work for the 3 days before Tha
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Independent Science Experiments Bundle!
STEM Units 2nd Grade: Science COMPLETE YEAR Grade 2 Activities & STEM Challenges
STEM Units of Study Bundle Using the 5E model includes FOUR STEM Units of Study with 90 activities, lesson plans, challenges, inquiries, science, engineering, technology, math, and literature integration, as well as a complete curriculum to teach each unit. These units are aligned to NGSS (The Next Generation Science Standards.)Each unit is four-six weeks of STEM for your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
...
Save the Bees STEM/STEAM Project-Based Learning Unit
Save the Bees is an extremely important topic that should be used to teach our students about awareness for protecting these little creatures. Learning about bees and their decline should be fun and engaging, but also cover the needed skills that students need to practice in the classroom. Students need to develop empathy for this problem our world faces. This Save the Bees Project-Based Learning STEM/STEAM unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will read and comprehend, pract
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Earth Day STEM/STEAM Bundle - Project Based Learning
States of Matter STEM Unit - STEM Activities STEM Unit 2: Properties of Matter
STEM Units of Study Structure and Properties of Matter includes STEM solids, liquids, and gases activities, science lesson plans, learning investigations, challenges, complete curriculum to teach five weeks of STEM Matter to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. After completing this unit, your students will be able to:•2-PS1-1: Plan and conduct
Grades:
2nd
Habitat (Biomes Project) STEM Unit for 2nd Grade With STEM NGSS Activities
Habitats: NGSS: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems includes a complete STEM unit of study on habitats (ecosystems), plants and animals and how they interact, as well as how humans impact the Earth. This 5E unit also includes science lesson plans, learning investigations, STEM challenges, and complete curriculum to teach FIVE weeks of STEM habitats to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswor
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
...
NGSS Science and Engineering Practices 2nd Grade STEM Unit: Challenges & More
STEM Units of Study- Science and Engineering Practices includes STEM activities, complete integrated lesson plans, challenges, an introduction to science and engineering, and a complete curriculum to teach four weeks of STEM to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. After completing this unit, your students will be able to compare and contrast sc
Grades:
2nd
2nd Grade NGSS Science STEM Unit Rocks & Soil Earth Systems STEM Challenges
Earth Processes That Shape the Earth {Earth Systems} includes a complete STEM unit of study on rocks, soil, and the water cycle, and landforms, science lesson plans, learning investigations, challenges, complete curriculum to teach six weeks of STEM processes that shape the Earth to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. ★ Materials for investiga
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
...
Engineers - Engineering Design Process - STEM Challenges Unit - STEM Activities
In this multi-subject unit, All About Engineers, students will explore the STEM career field of engineering. Students will enjoy learning about this fascinating career field and its variety. ELA Common Core standards, NGSS, and Common Core Math standards are included with non-fiction passages. The activities are fun and engaging and help students really grasp the concept of engineering.Students will LOVE the engineering design problem at the end of the unit. Learn all about engineers, how they t
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Science and Engineering - STEM Activities - Science Activities
Habitats & Animal Habitats 2nd Grade Ocean Habitat, Desert Habitat, & More
Habitat Readers for 2nd grade is a Biome series that focuses on the rainforest, the ocean, the desert, and the wetlands. Each reader is complete with vocabulary and questions. See individual products for more information.
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Grades:
2nd
An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World
Have you ever thought about who the inventors or innovators were for any of the products that are used every day? Let's take an exciting journey through the pages of An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World with American inventors and innovators and learn how their inventions and innovations forever changed the world we live in! They saw a problem, came up with an idea to solve the problem, and did not stop until the idea became a reality. Learn how the BULLDOZER was built
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Trees, Seeds, Flowers, Plants, and Mushrooms - How Do They Grow? Unit PDF
TITLETrees, Seeds, Flowers, Plants, and Mushrooms - How Do They Grow? Unit PDFOVERVIEWStudents learn through reading passages, engaging media (photos, graphic organizers, video and audio clips), and a hands-on activity about tree and plant growth, seeds, flowers and fungi. Assessments, answer keys, Easel Activities, and teacher support are included. The high-interest rainforest theme is used to teach this NGSS-aligned life science unit. Content is engaging and helps meet nonfiction literacy requ
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, K-LS1-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 1-LS3-1
Animal Adaptations Leveled BUNDLE; Nonfiction Reading Passages with worksheets
Animal Adaptations Leveled BUNDLE: Includes Leveled Nonfiction Reading Passages, Comprehension Questions, Diagrams, and a Vocabulary Match for each of the 6 animals in their various habitats as well as vocabulary cards.(With Answer Keys)Currently included in this Bundle:Animal Adaptations for the: 1) Polar Bear (Arctic Habitat) Level 12) Beaver (Wetland Habitat) Level 13) Fennec Fox (Desert Habitat) Level 24) The Jaguar (Rainforest Habitat) Level 25) The Humpback Whale (Ocean Habitat) Level 36)
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Solar System
Solar System / Simple Science
Science Strand 6: Earth and Space Science
Common Core Standards (CC2RI - 1,4,5,6,7,8)
Filled with facts, activities, venn diagram, labeling, drawing, reporting, and more!
Answer Key Included
**Cover Changed from "Science for Second Graders" to "Simple Science"**
Animal Classification (Simple Science for Primary Students)
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Solar System Word Game Template
Solar System Dice Games
Solar System Math Doubles
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: BOOK COMPANION
An excellent resource for teachers, substitutes, and homeschoolers!This book companion contains engaging, printable activities based on Eric Carle's popular book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Your kids will LOVE the activities in it.Inside, you will find reading comprehension questions, graphic organizers, projects, worksheets, printable nonfiction booklets, and craft and math activities to keep your students motivated and engaged while learning about the life cycle of a butterfly.Check out the p
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Water Cycle
Water Cycle / Simple Science
Science Strand 2 : Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems and Structures and Properties of Matter
Common Core Standards (CCRI 1,4,5,6,7,8)
Filled with facts, activities, diagrams, labeling, drawing, creating, and more!
Answer Key Included
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Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Scientists - Scientific Method - Investigate, Claim, Evidence, Reasoning- Bundle
All About Scientists is now available in a PDF and Google Slides bundle. When stream teaching, you can now have your own print versions to use during instruction and Google Slides to send for assignments! This is perfect for in the classroom, as well. Do your students know how to think like a scientist? What do they notice? What questions do they ask themselves? In this integrated unit, All About Scientists, students will explore the STEM career field of science. Students will enjoy learning abo
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
The Practice of Science Lap Book
Lap books are a great way to engage your children with content while adding some creativity to the learning process. Lap books are similar to interactive notebooks but can be more fun for kids. A lap book allows your children to have an organized product that they can learn from and in turn share with others. Lap books provide a creative collection of important and interesting information.
This Practice of Science lap book can be a great way for kids to be introduced to science while coverin
Grades:
2nd
Heart Anatomy Nonfiction Text RI.2.2 Main Topic Lesson 2nd Grade Valentine's Day
When reading a nonfiction text, it's important to know what it's all about. Whether you are looking for a sweet Valentine's Day resource or just studying human anatomy, this nonfiction reading resource for the anatomy of the human heart will get your kids excited to learn more about how their body works. This anatomy of the human heart nonfiction text RI.2.2 main topic & key details lesson for 2nd grade has just what you need. Learn all about identifying the main topic and supporting details
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-7
, 1-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
...
Arctic Virtual Field Trip
This is a virtual field trip to the Arctic and Antartica. It is perfect for grades 1-3. It is editable. So it can be modified for younger or older learners as well. It was created in Google Slides. It is packed with several slides of fun videos, interactive games, activities and libraries on Antarctica/Arctic animals. It can be uploaded in Google Classroom and Kami. This is a great thematic activity for homeschool or virtual learning.
Grades:
K - 4th
Ocean Explorers: Compare and Contrast Activities for Grade 2
Dive into the fascinating world of the ocean with this engaging compare-and-contrast activity pack designed for Grade 2 students. This resource includes a variety of reading passages focused on ocean-themed topics, such as marine animals (sharks vs dolphins, squid vs octopus and seal vs walrus). Students will develop their critical thinking and comprehension skills by comparing and contrasting information from different texts. The activities are designed to meet the needs of Grade 2 learners and
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 2-PS1-1
K-2 Life Cycle of a Butterfly Activity Pack | Homeschool | Science
Let your wings take flight into the world of butterflies with our comprehensive K-2 Life Cycle of a Butterfly Activity Pack | Homeschool | Science, tailored for K-2 students in both school and homeschool environments! This engaging and interactive packet is designed to immerse young learners in the fascinating journey from egg to butterfly, providing a blend of fun and education that caters to different learning styles.What’s Included:1. Reading Comprehension: Our carefully crafted reading mater
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Chief the Burmese Python Penpal; Letter, Activity Sheet and How-to-Draw
Welcome to Santa Barbara Zoo Penpals!These printable activity pages and a letter from the animal are great for young animal lovers, homeschool activities or to read to your class. If you are interested in getting these special letters via mail MONTHLY which includes a collectable animal trading card and stickers, please visit the SB Zoo online store to order.Students can practice their writing and reply to the animal too! There are over 15 different animal letters to collect.
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Grades:
K - 12th
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-ESS3-4
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K-2 Life Cycle of a Frog Activity Pack | Homeschool | Science
Hop into the world of amphibians with our comprehensive K-2 Life Cycle of a Frog Acitivity Pack | Homeschool | Science, tailored for K-2 students in both school and homeschool environments! This engaging and interactive packet is designed to immerse young learners in the fascinating journey from egg to frog, providing a blend of fun and education that caters to different learning styles.What’s Included:1. Reading Comprehension: Our carefully crafted reading materials are perfect for young minds,
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
Teaching with science resources
One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.
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