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Environment Common Core RI.2.4 resources
Project Based Learning Habitat Activities | Ecosystem Project
Using the Project Based Learning Model, students get to participate in habitat activities and interdependent relationships in ecosystems. They do this through the use of close reading articles, books, pictures, videos and technology to research a habitat or ecosystem. This process helps students gain skills in problem solving, investigating, and engages them in challenges. We have integrated science, ELA and writing which works perfect in your 2nd Grade Science Classroom. Through all this learni
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Project Based Learning Curriculum | 2nd Grade PBL Activities
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
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions | 2nd Grade | Rainforest Animals
Fun reading comprehension passages and questions for 2nd Grade based on rainforest animals. Develop your students' reading comprehension skills with these fun activities! Included are five non-fiction original reading passages based on five rainforest animals. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop students' reading comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are five answer sheets, one for each reading passage and questions. The reading passages can be
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2nd
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Plants Mini Unit (Second Grade)
This mini unit is designed to supplement your school curriculum about plants. It's perfect to add to homework because it's designed around language arts skills! ELA Common core standards are listed on the activities for easy reference! Answer keys included. Download preview to see all pages included!
Includes:
-B&W graphics
-Reading passages
-Reading comprehension
-Open-ended questions
-Comparing humans to plants
-Venn Diagram
-Plant anatomy
-Plant functions
ELA Common Core Standards addre
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
Unit Plans
Links
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Green City by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the STEM / environmental science mentor text book Green City by Allan Drummond. A great read for Earth Day, sustainability, renewable and nonrenewable resources or problem-solving! Lessons and activities focus on:communitySummarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading nonfiction text featuresauthor's message / lessonMain idea and detailsComparing and contra
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Activities Mega Bundle
Communities and Resources l HMH Kids Discover l Grade 2
Communities and Resources - Magazine 4 Student Resources. Use this resource to assess students understanding of topics presented in the fourth magazine, titled "Communities and Resources." ** Activities aligned to topics covered in fourth magazine of Social Studies series** Answer Sheets (student version) and Answer Keys includedTopics Covered:Natural ResourcesConservationRenewable vs Nonrenewable ResourcesFarmingFarm to Table
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Grades:
2nd
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Also included in: HMH Kids Discover l Grade 2 l Magazines 1-5 BUNDLE
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
...
Habitats and Biomes 2nd Grade How Do Plants Grow? Ecosystems Diversity Reader
How Do Plants Grow a science reader for second grade explains the concept that plants develop through a life cycle and depend upon animals and the wind to continue to reproduce. This reader is meant to be used as a supplement to a unit on habitats/ecosystems. Optional extension activities were created for vocabulary focus and asking and answering questions about nonfiction text. These pages can be eliminated and the reader can be used alone. Information Text Standards Addressed If Chosen:RI. 1 A
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS2-1
Earth Day Activities and Environmental Science
The earth is our home. On Earth Day and every day environmental science lessons can be taught year-long to teach children the importance of why we should care for the earth and how one person can make a difference. Teach information about usage and consumption of water, garbage, papers and more.What is included in this science and literacy resource set:The importance of trees for our own health and also for the paper that is produced. Students come up with types of paper that they know of and t
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Also included in: Earth Day and Environment Big Bundle
From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons Questions, Cloze, and Sequence- DIGITAL TOO
Overview: This packet is meant to be used after reading From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons. The first page has 16 comprehension questions. The second page has students sequence the parts of a plant's life cycle and fill in the blanks with a cloze activity. Great for close reading!Answer keys are included. DIGITAL COPY AVAILABLE. Link to Google Slide digital copy available when you purchase and download the document.Grades: 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th gradeCommon Core: ELA RI.2.1, RI.2.3
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2nd - 5th
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Shark Tracking
What kid doesn't love sharks?!? In this 1 hour (modifiable) activity students will learn the basics behind shark tracking and tagging. They will then track a shark on their own using Ocearch's digital tracking website. After selecting a shark students will complete the "My Shark Summer Road Trip" activity which allows them to display their shark's journey and create a "Twitter" account for their shark! Who doesn't love sharing their travels on social media for the world to see! This activity con
Grades:
1st - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-4
Science Worksheets Interactive Notebook - Science Currculum 2nd and 3rd Grade
This Science Bundle consists of two topics - Solar Eclipse and Food Chains Food Webs. Available in print and digital resources, this bundle is a must-have resource packed with science reading passages, fun facts, no prep worksheets, critical thinking graphic organizers and writing prompts for science review or assessment! Perfect for science lessons, centers, science interactive notebook and writing centers! Includes topic-specific vocabulary cards for science anchor charts, word wall, bulletin
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NYS Grade 2 Social Studies Inquiry | Geography, Humans, and Environment
Get your students researching the changes to New York City since 1909, exploring differents areas in their community, and analyzing improvements or harm to their neighborhoods.This social studies inquiry resource will help you guide your students as they research and answer the question: How Do We Shape Our Enironment?This resource is offered in a money saving BUNDLE that contains all 6 inquiries.You can find the BUNDLE here: NYS Grade 2 Social Studies Inquiries Yearlong BundleUse a lapbook and
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Grades:
2nd
Also included in: NYS Grade 2 Social Studies Inquiries Yearlong | Communities | Economics
Energy Island by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction STEM mentor text book Energy Island by Allan Drummond. Great for Earth Day, conservation, environmental science, social studies, renewable vs. nonrenewable energy, and community! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Close reading for describing cha
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Fifth Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Google Activities Bundle
Science & Nature Curriculum Bundle: all my units & mini-studies in one bundle!
Simply EVERY unit in my shop, in one discounted bundle!→ This collection includes environmental science-inspired complete units and study materials.→ It is perfect for homeschooling, nature camps, STEM camps, and earth/environmental science classrooms.→ All the materials feature my artwork and are based on my experience as an environmental scientist.*** What age/grade can use these materials?*** These materials were designed with universal design and mixed-age group classroom in mind! All units
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Grades:
Homeschool
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
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All About Ticks Nonfiction Texts
⭐Cover the NGSS about life cycles while reading about TICKS! Students will also learn a little bit about Lyme Disease and how to protect themselves from this growing problem. This booklet comes in two sizes. This is a great group read and discussion for first and second graders. It is an independent read for third and fourth grades. There two posters with pictures of ticks and even the bulls-eye rash. There are Lyme Disease prevention tips for the teacher if you decide to share these.❤️Cl
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-2
, 1-LS3-1
Spring Garden Lesson Plans and Activities - First and Second Grade - Ten Weeks
Kids will love these Garden-based Science, Nature, and Nutrition Lessons are written for First and Second Grade students (and can also be used with older children). The First and Second Grade Spring Lessons are packed with grade-appropriate life science. Lessons begin focusing on the relationships between animals and plants in the garden. Activities then gear to introduce children to various seasonally appropriate plants that reinforce the idea of biodiversity and interdependence. Resource Highl
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, 1-LS3-1
, 1-ESS1-2
...
PLASTIC POLLUTION Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions
Teach your students the impact plastic pollution is having on the environment with this nonfiction reading passage. Perfect for ecology units and Earth Day activities. Use the reading comprehension questions to assess understanding. ⭐️ Who Is This For?Elementary teachers who teach environmental science or Earth Day topics. It is appropriate for students reading at a 2nd or 3rd-grade level. Perfect for small groups, intervention lessons, or extra practice reading and comprehending nonfiction tex
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
What is a Meteorologist?
This Power Point is aligned with common core standards for science. This Power Point defines what a meteorologist is, does, and the tools they use. It also identifies how a meteorologist helps a community. This power point goes perfectly with my meteorologist foldable available at my store. Enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 6th
What Do Plants Need to Grow?
What Do Plants Need to Grow? introduces students to the important role plants play in sustaining life as we know it. Plants are among the most important resources on Earth, providing us with food to eat and oxygen to breathe. In addition to adding beauty to our surrounding environment, plants also keep our soil healthy through decomposition, provide habitats for animals, and are the source of many materials we use every day—including wood, clothing, medicine, plastic, and more. In this unit, stu
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 3-LS3-1
...
Animals and Plants in Their Habitats - Biodiversity and Humans - Grade 2 NGSS
This bundle includes 14 age-appropriate resources about Biodiversity including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (30 pages total).Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:• Biodiversity and Humans - Primer for Educators • Next Generation Science Standards covered in this Bundle.• Rubric Building Resource for Biodiversity and Humans1) Biodiversity and Humans - Read Aloud Page (1 page)2) Biodiversity and Humans - Read Aloud Vo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Littering and Decomposing Humans Change the Environment - S2E3
Littering and Decomposing How do Humans Cause Changes to the Environment? This unit includes Lesson Plans, Text Features Page, 9- Choice Board Activities, Persuasive Writing, Grammar Exercise, and Multiple Vocabulary Activities. All materials included for S2E3 on how humans change the environment. ⭐️ This unit works great for Earth Day! ⭐️ ⭐️ DOWNLOAD PREVIEW FILEPlease download the preview file and video (if applicable).Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purch
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Earth Day Activities for School
Animal Habitats The Reef FREE DOWNLOAD
This download contains two sample pages from the Animal Habitats - The Reef pack and contains two informative colouring sheets for you to use with your students. One sheet contains only sea creatures, and the second contains the sea creatures with labels.The full pack can be found here and contains:Teaching instructions and lesson suggestionsThe Reef colouring sheetFact Sheets: Habitats, Coral, The Great Barrier ReefAnimal Fact Sheets: Clownfish, Giant Clam, Angelfish, Whitetip Reef Shark, Hermi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Animal Bundle with features characteristics and habitats
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