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2nd grade math thematic unit plans under $5
Butterfly Life Cycle Investigation
Step into the world of life cycles with this butterfly investigative unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using arts and crafts, printables, mini books, Math/ELA activities and so much more! ***This mini-unit is part of our Butterfly and Frog Investigation pack. Save when you by the bundle. Save even MORE when you buy our Life Cycles Mega Bundle!***This non fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Butterfly Life Cycle Poster3. Butterfly Life Cycle Cards (
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Butterfly and Frog Life Cycle Investigation BUNDLE
Super Bowl Football Math *2024 UPDATE NOW AVAILABLE*
2024 Teams UPDATE !The 49ers versus The ChiefsProduct will be updated EVERY YEAR for free!New pages added to unit EVERY yearThis unit includes math and literacy activities to use in your classroom before and after the Super Bowl:Items Include:Super Bowl Graph Poster LabelsSuper Bowl Graph - student wkshtSuper Bowl Graph Comprehension - student wkshtDifference of 7 math - student wkshtFootball Addition - student wksht (5 different pages)Football Word Math - student wksht (4 pages)Skip Counting by
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K - 2nd
Constellation Cards/Activity
This is a great activity for your youngsters when studying outer space and the solar system! It can be used as a math unit (counting stars), history (the origin of constellations and their importance), or science (constellations in general!).These can also be scaled down and pasted into an interactive notebook or used as matching cards.There are two constellations on each page, for a total of 6 constellations with varying degrees of difficulty. The constellations included are:-The Big Dipper-Leo
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: SPACE BUNDLE
Gingerbread Baby Graphing Craftivity: A Holiday Math Activity
*** This item goes along with my, "The Gingerbread Baby and Other Fairly Yummy Tales" Unit.
My Favorite part of the classic tale, "The Gingerbread Baby," by Jan Brett, is the ending. "I'm the Gingerbread Baby, as happy as can be to be living in the house that Matti made for me."
Let your students create their very own Gingerbread Baby houses with this fun holiday math craftivity. While making and designing their houses, students will also be putting their graphing skills to the test as they
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
End of the Year Final Countdown Activities - Bubble Day
Celebrate the end of the year countdown with a Bubble Day! These end of the year countdown Bubble Day activities incorporate all of the subjects, including math, science, ELA, art and STEM. Plus, these Bubble Day activities are sure to keep your kiddos engaged during your final countdown to the last day of school! Even if you’re not quite ready to end the year, a Bubble Day is a nice celebration for anytime of the year... end of the marking period or semester, end of a testing period, in place o
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K - 2nd
American Flag Unit: Flag Day, 4th of July (Patriotic Holidays)!
This is the perfect unit for any Patriotic celebration! Great for: Flag Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Presidents Day, and more! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the American Flag using the following:1. Recommended Book List2. Pledge of Allegiance Teacher's Guide3. Pledge of Allegiance Mini Book4. Handwriting Practice5. Graphic Organizer: Describing Our Flag6. American Flag Draw and Write7. Flag Facts Craftivity with Templates8. Design a Flag Printable9. Pat
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K - 2nd
Book Covers | Editable
Book Covers:46 book covers as well as a complete editable set (40 pages) to add your own titles to! Instructions to edit are provided!Book covers included are as follows:* Alphabet* Art* Assessments* Daily Writing* Diary Writing* Early Finisher* My Early Finish Book* Economics and Business* English* General* Geography (2 versions)* Grammar and Punctuation* Grammar* Handwriting* HASS (Humanities and Social Sciences)* Health* History and Geography* History * Homework* Inquiry* Integrated Subjects*
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PreK - 7th
End of the Year Final Countdown Activities - Marshmallow Day
Celebrate the end of the year countdown with a Marshmallow Day! These end of the year countdown Marshmallow Day activities incorporate all of the subjects, including math, science, ELA, art and STEM. Plus, these Marshmallow Day activities are sure to keep your kiddos engaged during your final countdown to the last day of school! Even if you’re not quite ready to end the year, a Marshmallow Day is a nice celebration for anytime of the year... end of the marking period or semester, end of a testin
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K - 2nd
A Zoo Day 7-Hour Complete Sub Plan Thematic Unit for Grades 3-4 Common Core
A Zoo Day 7-Hour Complete Sub Plan Thematic Unit for Grades 3-4 Common CoreFor Grades 3-4. For my 5th-6th grade version with more complex text and tasks, click here.This packet includes everything you need for a complete interdisciplinary interactive unit on zoo animals. I created this unit to leave with a sub for 3rd-4th graders to complete in a day. The students work through the packet, completing activities for reading, science, social studies, and math. Then, they will turn everything they'
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: The 7 Hour Sub Plans Bundle for Grades 3-4 ~ Easy Sub Plans!
Apple Tasting Party!
Looking for an exciting way to celebrate Johnny Appleseed's birthday or end a unit study of apples? Have an apple treat tasting party! This kit offers ideas for "applicious" treats to include in your apple tasting party. It also comes with a parent letter, favorite apple treat pictograph pieces {in full color OR black and white}, "Good Apple or Rotten Apple" printables, and an apple adjectives printable! Have a deliciously great time while eating, graphing, and writing! This party kit is the
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PreK - 2nd
100th Day of School
Happy 100th Day of School!This resource includes activities and printables to use on the 100th Day of School with your primary students.Included are the following resources to make your 100th Day of School a success:100th Day Decorative Banners100th Day Student Made Banners100th Day Hat Template100th Day of School Read Aloud ListParent Invitation for the 100th Day of School4 Editable Letters (Edit the Text Only Through Google Slides )Dress Like a 100 year Old Parent Note100th Day Project Letter
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K - 2nd
Summer Olympics Mini Unit
*Updated and revised July 2019This packet includes a collection of Olympic activities. This is a great unit to add to your theme lesson plans and to celebrate the start of summer! This mini unit is adaptable for grades k-5.p.1- cover pagep.2-3- Thank you, Terms of Use, & Creditsp.4- ABC orderp.5- Matching wordsp.6- Make a wordp.7-12 Write the room/labelsp.13- Create a sentenceep.14-15 Alphabet Challengep.16-21 Word bank/Writing promptsp. 22-23 History of Olympic Games and questionsp.24-29
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K - 4th
October Printables - First Grade Literacy, Math, and Science
October Printable Packet - First Grade Literacy, Math, and Science
This is a "no prep" printable packet that can be used as a whole-group activity, centers, morning work, homework, review, etc. The theme for this packet is Halloween and pumpkins! :)
Download the preview to take a look!
This packet is also available in a
DISCOUNTED BUNDLE
Also available:
October Printables - KINDERGARTEN
November Printables - FIRST GRADE
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Science:
*Living vs Non-Living (cut and paste)
*Pumpkin
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K - 2nd
Emergency Sub Plans 1st grade and 2nd grade - Click Clack Moo Cows That Type
Do you have your emergency sub plans ready to go? If not, these Click, Clack, Moo, Cows That Type substitute plans are a fun and easy way for your sub to teach for the whole day. These activities can be copied and put in a sub tub for a substitute to use for the whole day with this one book. These sub plans are used with the story "Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin. There are eight activities to last through the day while still doing your daily activities. This can also be used
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Gifted and Talented Curriculum - Space Unit Third Fourth Fifth Grade
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Additionally, this unit now includes a PARENT INSTRUCTIONS edition that you can easily pass on to parents when students are out of school. The instructions are easy to follow and allow parents to work with students just as you would in the classroom! Th
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented Curriculum BUNDLE - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade
Gifted and Talented Curriculum - Carnival Roller Coaster Unit Third Fourth Fifth
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Additionally, this unit now includes a PARENT INSTRUCTIONS edition that you can easily pass on to parents when students are out of school. The instructions are easy to follow and allow parents to work with students just as you would in the classroom! Th
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented Curriculum BUNDLE - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade
Blow a Bubble Craftivity Graphing & Writing Activities for the 50th Day
Celebrate your 50th Day of School with a Bubble Blowing contest!!! Your kids will have a rockin' fun time and few of them will even blow a bubble for their very first time with you!!!!
This packet includes:
Items to create a class graph
An individual survey/graphing page
Sequencing cards that show how to blow a bubble
A "How To" writing prompt (2 options-one for drawing pictures and one for actual writing)
Patterns/templates for a boy and girl bubble blowing kid craftivity
A Certificate for your
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 Year of the Dragon No Prep Primary Printables
Chinese New Year 2024 | Year Of The Dragon | No Prep Printables for Primary GradesTeach your students about China and Chinese New Year with this comprehensive activity package that is full of easy to use printables, common core aligned math and literacy activities and craftivities for display! This Chinese New Year package has many wonderful options for you to pick and choose what you would like to use to teach about this fascinating holiday. It could be used with upper level Grade One's, and wi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Gifted and Talented Curriculum - Fairy Tale Unit Third Fourth Fifth Grade
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Additionally, this unit now includes a PARENT INSTRUCTIONS edition that you can easily pass on to parents when students are out of school. The instructions are easy to follow and allow parents to work with students just as you would in the classroom! Th
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented Curriculum BUNDLE - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade
Turkey Glyph Math and Writing Activity, Thanksgiving Craft
Looking for a fun Thanksgiving Activity? Check out this turkey glyph math and literacy craft! Have fun learning while making this cute Thanksgiving shelf sitter or centerpiece for students to take home.This RECENTLY UPDATED turkey glyph activity includes:instructions with patternsglyph key questionsdata analysis sheetsturkey glyph mini bookwriting sheets.❤️ Your students will LOVE this interactive turkey craft. ✅ Check out the preview for a detailed look. What teachers are saying:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Th
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
End of the Year Final Countdown Activities - Popcorn Day
Celebrate the end of the year countdown with a Popcorn Day! These end of the year countdown Popcorn Day activities incorporate all of the subjects, including math, science, ELA, art and STEM. Plus, these Popcorn Day activities are sure to keep your kiddos engaged during your final countdown to the last day of school! Even if you’re not quite ready to end the year, a Popcorn Day is a nice celebration for anytime of the year... end of the marking period or semester, end of a testing period, in pla
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Leap Year Leap Day
Use this Leap Day resource to create a special focus on Leap day or to enhance the whole week of Leap Day! The items in this resource span the standards of K-2 for a range of fun and ease of differentiation. Included:Leap Year information Sheet - for a close read or for teacher to use to teach the information to studentsFebruary Calendar - Interactive calendar and calendar skills worksheet"EGG-STRA" Day writing activity Number Line - create a class number line of leap years or skip counting by 2
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Groundhog's Day Fun! Math & Literacy Activities
{TOP TEN BEST SELLER! - UPDATED}Groundhog, groundhog you're still in bed??? Time to wake up, you sleepyhead!This fun lil mini-unit is popping with Groundhog's Day math & literacy activities. It's time for your kiddos to start making their predictions...six more weeks of winter or is spring here? Included in this unit:It's Groundhog Time - a book about time {classroom version}It's Groundhog Time {student reproducible mini book}What Color is the Groundhog? {reproducible emergent reader}Groundh
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Ocean Animals Emergency Third Grade Sub Plans | June | NO PREP Sub Plans for 3rd
Third grade June emergency substitute plans! This is NO PREP third grade sub plan is all about ocean animals! This pack is perfect for any emergency sub day in June, any day around spring/summer or a day packed with ocean animals themed activities! This sub pack includes activities for reading, math, writing, social studies, science, and a task card game. If in a pinch, just email this pack to a colleague to print and you are set!This sub pack is NOT month specific! This plan could ALSO be used
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2nd - 4th
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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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