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2nd grade science lessons for Google Apps
Properties of Matter 2nd Grade Science NGSS BUNDLE
This second grade properties of matter bundle gives you the flexibility to easily move between teaching in your classroom and teaching remotely with distance learning. This second grade resource combines both the print and digital versions of a highly engaging and in-depth science unit. Students learn about states of matter, describing and testing properties, matter and temperature, reversible and irreversible changes, matter within objects, engineering practices and more.Inside is EVERYTHING yo
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2nd
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2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
, 2-PS1-3
Diary of a Worm Read Aloud - Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension
This "Diary of a Worm" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Diary of a Worm" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meanin
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Scientists & The Scientific Method Print & Digital NGSS BUNDLE
Scientists and the scientific method, science processes-This bundle includes everything you need to teach, practice, experiment, and assess 8-11 days of NGSS aligned lessons, depending on the number of experiments you do. All of the activities are included in both a printable version and in digital format on Google Slides. An ideal way to introduce science and scientific processes, students learn about different areas of science, types of scientists, scientific processes and the scientific meth
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2nd - 3rd
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K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-2
Habitat Ecosystem Unit NGSS 2nd Grade Science in a Nutshell Digital Resources
This digital resource unit has nine no prep, no print, child friendly, mini lessons! Each Science in a Nutshell lesson includes a 20-minute mini lesson and four editable slides so you can add your own information. You can extend each lesson by using the “Extras and Enrichment” at the end of each lesson. These are Next Generation Science Standards NGSS aligned for second grade. Please watch the video to see a click-through one of the nine lessons to decide if these digital resources are right for
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1st - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Solar System BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking to incorporate the Solar System into several subject areas? This complete no-prep BUNDLE can be used in your Science and Reading/LA block. Students will stay engaged while completing the hands-on activities. Needing something for Google Classroom? This also contains interactive activities.This now contains activities for Google Classroom. There is a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a copy. There are text boxes that allow students to complete the activities.This unit cont
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1st - 4th
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Antarctic Animal Research Nonfiction Reading Passages, Comprehension, & Report
Do your students love learning about animals? Do they get excited when they hear about new and interesting animals? If so, they'll love these Antarctic Animal Research Reading Passages, Comprehension, & Report Activities.Animals in this Antarctic Reading Passages include:AlbatrossBlue WhaleElephant sealEmperor PenguinLeopard SealOrcaThese six informational animal articles are perfect for students who want to learn about animals that live in the Antarctic. The articles are full of interesting
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2nd - 4th
Properties of Matter NGSS 2nd Grade Science in Nutshell Bite Digital Resource
This is a bundle of no-prep, child-friendly, mini lessons! Five mini lessons are included to teach the 2nd Grade NGSS science unit Structure and Property of Matter. Each Science in a Nutshell resource lesson includes a 15-20 minute mini lesson and four editable slides so you can add your own information. You can extend each lesson by using the “Extras and Enrichment” at the end of each lesson. These are Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) aligned for second grade. Please watch the preview v
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1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
, 2-PS1-3
Animal Life Cycles Independent Work - Animal Science Activities Bundle
This bundle of digital Animal Life Cycles activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.These Learning Quests provide literacy and research
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1st - 2nd
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Rosie Revere Engineer Read Aloud - Growth Mindset - Reading Comprehension
This "Rosie Revere" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Rosie Revere" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful w
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
All About Plants | Life Cycle Of A Plant | Thematic Unit For 1st Grade 2nd Grade
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about plants? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for plants and beans. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about plants as they search for different plants in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This hands-on unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INC
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K - 2nd
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Science of Sound: BUNDLE for 1st grade unit and 4th grade unit
This is a bundle of two units on the Science of Sound Energy. One targeted for 1st grade and the other targeted for 4th grade. ========================================================== DESCRIPTION FOR 1st GRADE UNIT==========================================================This is an editable interdisciplinary unit on the Science of Sound Energy for 1st grade music and science (written from a music teacher's perspective). This lesson plan and slide deck presentation compatible with PowerPoint &
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1st - 5th
Planets in the Solar System - Space Lesson for Google Slides™ + Printables
Have fun with this Planets of the Solar System Google Slides™ slideshow! Great for a mini-lesson or reviewing the solar system during a space unit. Clear and simple lesson that students will love AND 6 no-prep engaging printable activities! A perfect choice for Kindergarten to Grade 2 students.What is included:Slideshow10 informational slides - all planets + moon and sun10 comprehension slides (with answer slides)Printable PDF6 page PDF of planet differentiated planet activities (color and B&
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PreK - 3rd
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PLANT LIFE CYCLE 1ST GRADE Parts of a Plant GOOGLE SLIDES Plant Needs FLIP BOOK
Teach plant parts & needs using interactive Google Slides! This 1st grade resource meshes plant life cycles with Science and ELA. Students will complete matching, labeling & sequencing activities using movable answers. Explore key terms like Seeds, Germination, Roots, Sprout, Seedling, Young Plant & Adult Plant with 11 Google Slides.INCLUDES:“Life Cycle of a Plant” 6 pg. Slide Flip Book (Parts of a Plant with definitions- Seeds & Germination, Roots, Sprout, Seedling & Young
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Google Slides Digital LIFE CYCLES BUNDLE
Reading Comprehension Passages - Science and Nature - Distance Learning
This pack includes 20 non-fiction close reading passages with comprehension questions all about science and nature. Includes printable and digital versions! Wonderfully versatile for classroom use - use in guided reading groups, for independent reading, at centers, as supplements to other lessons, as morning work, as homework - anything a teacher could imagine! This pack is part of our 160 passage Daily Reading bundle! Click here for the listing!Passage TopicsAnimals in Cold ClimatesBird NestsCe
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions BUNDLE - Distance Learning
Polar Bear Activities And Craft | All About Polar Bears | Arctic Animal Unit
Looking for easy and unique lesson plans for the polar bear & arctic animals? This K-2 unit study will teach students about the arctic habitat of the polar bear with nonfiction google slides, printable worksheets, writing templates, and more! Combine your science and writing standards with activities that include lesson plans, printable worksheets, anchor charts, science experiments, digital google slides, and a polar bear craft. Kindergarten, first and 2nd grade students will have fun lear
Halloween Read Aloud & STEM - October Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Halloween Read Aloud & STEM lessons and activities are perfect for the Halloween season. This October bundle includes read aloud activities for the books Creepy Carrots, Bonaparte Falls Apart, & Crankenstein. You can do fun Halloween book related activities with your students while covering reading comprehension standards at the same time. The books and accompanying activities are great for building reading comprehension and important skills like sequencing, compare and contrast, c
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K - 2nd
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Bugs And Insects All About Butterflies Bees Ladybugs First Grade Kindergarten
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about insects? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for ladybugs, butterflies & bees. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about insects as they search for different insects in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVER
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: BUGS AND INSECTS ACTIVITY - DISTANCE LEARNING PACKETS FIRST GRADE
Growth Mindset Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (grades 2-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate your favorite texts about growth mindset with your mentor sentences routine! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in these resources:Second Grade, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence UnitVolume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit
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2nd - 5th
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2nd Grade Complete Lesson Sets Full Year BUNDLE with DIGITAL Distance Learning
Tired of trying to squeeze student engagement out of anoutdated textbook or worksheets?Teachers are loving how engaged their students are and how muchbetter students are understanding the science concepts with this 2ndGrade Science bundle!This bundle gives you an entire year of done for you lessons andmaterials! All you have to do is print, copy, and maybe add somesimple lab supplies.Don’t have the time or materials for a lab?No problem!Digital versions are included for each lesson set with digi
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2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Polar Bears Informational Text Lessons - Nonfiction Text Features, Comprehension
This "Polar Bears" printable or digital informational interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Polar Bears" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Grade 2 Ontario SCIENCE Workbooks and Slides
This BUNDLE includes complete student workbooks and slide decks for Grade 2 students, aligned with the new 2022 Grade 2 Ontario Science curriculum. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Science unit. Slide decks are accessed using Google Slides™. All four Grade 2 Science strands are included: Growth and Changes in Animals, Air and Water in the Environment, Properties of Solids and Liquids, and Simple Machines and Movement.This resource includes:SLIDES:Growth and
Ocean Animals Unit Bundle Paper and Digital Reading Comprehension Passages
Dive into reading with this ocean animals unit that includes everything you need to work on building ocean animals vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students! Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Reading passages are available in a paper and paperless format (the ocean animals interactive organizer crafts are only in the paper version). Take a look at the product preview for a closer
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2nd - 5th
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Reading Comprehension Passages - Animals - Distance Learning
This pack includes 20 non-fiction close reading passages with comprehension questions all about Animals. Includes printable and digital versions! Wonderfully versatile for classroom use - use in guided reading groups, for independent reading, at centers, as supplements to other lessons, as morning work, as homework - anything a teacher could imagine! This pack is part of our 160 passage Daily Reading bundle! Click here for the listing!Passage TopicsArctic FoxesArmadillosBatsCheetahsFlamingosFlyi
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions BUNDLE - Distance Learning
Animal Habitats
Animal Habitats Unit:Do you need to teach your students about Animal Habitats? This resource will make your life so much easier with Digital slides you can use to supplement your instruction! The slides are rich with information and real photographs of animals from each habitat. It includes an introductory presentation to explain the different habitats to your students so you can lead them in a whole-class lesson/discussion about the habitats. Just project the file onto your smartboard/screen
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Animal Habitats {THE BUNDLE}
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