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Earth sciences Common Core 2.MD.D.10 resources
Second Grade Science Units NGSS Bundle
Teaching second grade science aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards is quite challenging without quality resources to guide you. These in-depth units address all 2nd grade NGSS topics and enable you to plan and teach high-engagement, three-dimensional science lessons. The six units in this bundle blend three important aspects of science and engineering education: the content, the skills, and the big-picture ideas. These units incorporate phenomena, integrate Crosscutting Concepts, a
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Landforms 2nd Grade Science Unit Lessons on Landforms and Bodies of Water
Learning about landforms and bodies of water and their effects on Earth's surface is a big part of the 2nd grade Next Gen Science Standards. This 4 week in-depth landforms 2nd grade unit gives students hands on activities, STEM challenges and literacy connections, and math connections to help them understand the big idea, "Earth's surfaces change."See this HUGE 130+ page landforms 2nd grade unit in action ON THE BLOG!NEXT GEN STANDARDS ADDRESSED IN THIS LANDFORMS 2ND GRADE UNITLandforms 2nd Gra
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Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Weather NGSS ESS2: pictographs, bar graphs, forecasting, predictions, posters
Weather Bar Graphs and Pictographs for observing, analyzing and interpreting data! This package is both printable and digital (for Seesaw AND Google Classroom.) NGSS ESS2: Earth's Systems. Look at typical weather patterns, use data to make predictions, and consider connections to seasons!Printable 30 pages* Weather Forecast Worksheets (3 versions) *What is a Pictograph definition (2 versions) *Read the Pictographs worksheets *Meteorologist Fact Sheet (also with practice pictograph) *Pictograph P
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Plant Growth and Changes, Inquiry
Explore plant growth and changes in a hands-on and fun way with your students in this inquiry-based unit! Learn about plant growth, life cycles, and the needs of living things in this exciting, inquiry-based unit. First, students will learn foundational information and vocabulary about plants through two teacher-led activities and lessons. Next, students will participate in three engaging plant growth projects to experience plant growth and changes firsthand.What’s Included in this Plant Growth
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
2-LS2-1
Also included in: Grade 3 Science Lessons BUNDLE, Digital and Printable
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Weather - 2nd Grade STEAM Activity
Forget the Big Bad Wolf – now the Three Litte Pigs need to worry about the Big Bad Weather! The Three Little Pigs have moved to Columbus, Ohio! They need safe, comfortable homes that will protect them from the BIG BAD WEATHER — high winds, heavy rain, and snow. Students will work in groups to design a home for the Three Little Pigs that will:Be large enough for all three of the little pigs to fit inside Be sturdy enough to withstand high winds (35 mph)Be rain-proof so that the roof won’t leakBe
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
What's The Weather? | Track & Forecast Data | Spring Science Journal & Reader
Spring brings all types of weather! This K-3 PBL science lesson focuses on introducing different types of weather from sunny skies to stormy days through a printable reader. Your classroom becomes a hands-on weather station as students uncover weather patterns and how meteorologists predict weather from tools and tracking data! Students learn about tracking daily weather and forecasting predictions in their own weather journal. Have your class uncover the magic of weather!This is lesson 1 in Wh
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-1
Distance and Star Science and STEM | Astronomy Activities | Grades K 1 2
Let's build a paper tube telescope. This engaging science and STEM unit uses everyday supplies and is easy to clean up. Students will explore distance, size, proportion, and quantity with objects in the sky. This is a complete week-long set of hands-on activities. A thorough teacher guide and student pages are included. Students will follow the scientific method to discover which distance allows them to see the most stars. They will record observations, collect data, create a graph, and wo
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Weather Chart Packet with Graphs and Writing
Here is a simple way for students to record the weather each day for an entire month. (You can also use the template to do this for multiple months!)
This packet includes: a monthly weather chart template, symbols to glue onto the weather chart (sunny, cloudy, partly cloudy, rain, snow), tally chart, bar graph, question sheet, and a writing prompt.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.C.4 Organize, represent, and interpret data with up to three categories; ask and answer questions ab
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Novel Study: Sydney and Simon: Full STEAM Ahead! (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 90+ page, Common Core aligned, complete novel study for Sydney and Simon: Full STEAM Ahead! by Paul Reynolds. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED.This fun STEM / STEAM chapter book (Lexile 740) is great for integrating science, math, art, and literature in your classroom. Reynolds does an amazing job of teaching science concepts
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Novel Study Bundle (Print + DIGITAL)
Learning About Clouds Activities
Students will love these learning about clouds activities. In this unit, students practice identifying clouds, and naming clouds. This cloud identification unit teaches students the names of six common clouds: Cumulus, Cumulonimbus, Stratus, Stratonimbus, Cirrus, Stratocumulus, and Cirrocumulus. Once students are introduced to each type of cloud, they are able to practice identifying the clouds they see with the cloud spotter. At the end of the week, students graph the clouds and reflect on what
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
FREE Editable Monthly Weather Graph
I use this excel sheet to graph the weather each day. Simply copy the rectangle under the weather, and paste it in its column to form a bar graph. Every month, save and print the weather, then start fresh with a new sheet. You can then compare weather in September to weather in January to weather in April. Make sure page layout is landscape and margins are set to "narrow" before printing!
I project this excel sheet onto our smartboard, so that the students can see the data and count/analyze as
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
A Weather Study for Primary Students
Your study of weather with your primary students will be so interesting and informative with the elements presented in this unit. It's so jam-packed, you’ll have a variety of lessons to choose from to tackle those science objectives and supplement your curriculum. Teach with anchor charts, record weather, observe cloud types, investigate weather models, and more. Here’s this weather unit's components: * 4 Investigations* Illustrated and labeled pieces for 1-3 anchor charts* Vocabulary cards* Clo
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Daylight Hours by Month Graphing Activity - Differentiated
Practice math and science standards using real world data! Your students will analyze seasonal data by showing it in a graph and identifying patterns. This activity is excellent for lessons about the winter and summer solstices, or studying seasonal changes any time! This activity includes two versions to meet the needs of all of your learners.In version one, the graph includes sun shapes to help guide students to fill in the data correctly. Version 2 is a blank graph, and the students will read
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Month by Month Temperature Graphs
A perfect addition to calendar time! Record and graph the daily temperature with your class through the whole school year.
Includes:
-Large color coded thermometer chart
-colorful bar graph for all 12 months (for you/your students to color in each day)
-daily cards for each temperature to add create an ongoing pattern strip of the temperature patterns in your area
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Morning Meeting Weather Graph
Use these cute pocket chart cards to graph the weather each morning. Cards are sized 2x2 inches and fit perfect in an hundreds board sized pocket chart, or small pocket chart.
See our coordinating "Today's Weather" board in our Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Graphics from www.scrappindoodles.com license #TPT127186
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Month by Month Weather Graphs
A perfect addition to calendar time! Record and graph the daily weather with your class through the whole school year.
Includes:
-Large color coded weather chart with seven different types of weather
-colorful bar graph for all 12 months (for you/your students to color in each day)
-daily cards for each weather to add create an ongoing pattern strip of the yearly weather patterns in your area
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Distance Learning- Weather Journal with Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Method
The weather journal is a made for Google Slides journal that can be uploaded into your Google Classroom. Students will journal their weather observations each day for four weeks. They will make an original claim about what they will observe. Finally, they will analyze their journal and give explanations of the evidence and how it applies to their claim in reasoning. The Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Method is an accepted scientific inquiry for students.Many great conversations can be started with t
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS1-1
Also included in: Science Investigations for Google Slides and Distance Learning
Layers of a Forest Big Book Non-Fiction Text
You've found a great non-fiction resource about forest layers. NOTE:**This is not a Rain Forest Book!** Very few teacher resources talk just about forests that are in North America, let alone Oklahoma!! This big book is 11x17 in size and full color with actual photography taken from forests in Oklahoma. While teaching about the layers of the forest, there are math comprehension questions along the way, graphs, maps, and diagrams to read that are all related to forests! There are lots of non-
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Grades:
K - 7th
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Habitat Art
Students learn best when engaged in hands-on, meaningful projects - but who has time to create them? The Happy Little Genius is here to lend a helping hand with this creative, collaborative, open-ended unit where students will learn about habitats, perspective lines, the cloud, and graphing -- all while having a blast!
After downloading, click on any of the pictures or text and it will take you to the Unit Plan, complete with five slideshows, an evaluation rubric, and all necessary supporting
Grades:
2nd
Graphing the Weather (Spanish)
Use the monthly charts and the yearlong chart to track and graph the weather each day. Make it a student job or do it as a class! At the end of the each month, analyze the weather data to see how many sunny or rainy days there were. Help students understand the challenging concept of 'how many more' by practicing this skill on the weather chart.
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Math Vocabulary Cards (Spanish)
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1st - 2nd
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Weekly Weather Graph
Do you need a fun and simple way to track the weather? How about a hands on experience for students to connect with graphing in your next math unit? - Included in this set is a fun and engaging activity for students to learn more about the weather, graphing and science. This resource can provide as part of your writing, math and or science block as it helps to connect across various curriculums! - You can choose from a variety of graphing sheets that include the days of the week, weather words a
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, K-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Your Home-Grown Primary Science Lab: Investigations of Earth Sciences
Our Earth Is An Awesome Planet! Seeing the wonders of the Earth through a child's 5 senses is almost like experiencing our planet for the first time. The Earth Science Inquiries of the Universe, Weather & Earth Materials will help expand your students' observation skills as well as the reasoning skills of cause/effect, compare/contrast as well as inferencing and drawing conclusions.I included lots of opportunities for interactive, hands-on activities & experiments that will, hopefully,
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Four Primary Science Labs Bundle
Weather & Climate Change | Graphing Activity | K-2 | Free
Observe and record the weather with your K-2 students in this exciting math & science activity! Your class will keep track of the weather with a printable weather journal, then graph their data once they’re finished! Data collection can be done during calendar time, at learning stations, or during Math each day. ★ Access Free Resource Here ★★ What’s Included ★3 Weather Journal WorksheetsChoose which level works best for your classMy Weather Sort WorksheetsPicture sorting data analysis3 My W
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
Graphing the Weather
Use the monthly charts and the yearlong chart to track and graph the weather each day. Make it a student job or do it as a class! At the end of the each month, analyze the weather data to see how many sunny or rainy days there were. Help students understand the challenging concept of 'how many more' by practicing this skill on the weather chart.
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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