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These engaging, hands-on states of matter activities are perfect for children in 2nd grade. The set includes several science labs where kids can observe the different states of matter first-hand and learn what factors cause matter to change, like changes in temperature and changes in force. In this blog post, you'll find kid-friendly activities and resources for your 2nd grade lesson plans. Click through to get started!

These engaging, hands-on states of matter activities are perfect for children in 2nd grade. The set includes several science labs where kids can observe the different states of matter first-hand and learn what factors cause matter to change, like changes in temperature and changes in force. In this blog post, you'll find kid-friendly activities and resources for your 2nd grade lesson plans. Click through to get started! #StatesOfMatter #StatesOfMatterActivities #2ndGrade #SecondGrade

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Make the scientific method fun for your students using milk and cookies! Learn how to introduce The Great Cookie Dunk lab experiment to your class. #scienceclassroom #scienceactivities #sciencelessons #scienceteacher #teachingscience #funscienceexperiments #scientificmethod

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These five states of matter activities are perfect to use in your upper elementary science class! These hands-on experiments, lessons, and ideas are just what you need for teaching states of matter in your classroom this year. Click the pin to learn more! States Of Matter Experiments For 3rd Grade, States Of Matter Activities 2nd Grade, How To Teach Conservation Of Matter, Teaching Matter States To Kids, Conservation Of Matter 5th Grade, Matter Science Experiments, Teaching Matter, Matter Experiments, Physical Science Activities

These five states of matter activities are perfect to use in your upper elementary science class! These hands-on experiments, lessons, and ideas are just what you need for teaching states of matter in your classroom this year. Click the pin to learn more!

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some science experiments and activities for kids to do with their own teacher's work

20 Simple and Fun Second Grade Science Experiments and Activities. Give second grade science students some hands-on experience with earth science, states and properties of matter, plant and animal life cycles, and more. #secondgrade #science #activities #STEM #STEAM #teaching

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an easy and fun liquid, gas experiment and free page

A fun and easy science experiment for teaching students the difference between a solid, liquid, and gas! This engaging activity uses a plastic water bottle, water, a balloon, and Alka-Seltzer tablets to demonstrate the states of matter in an exciting way. Watch as the reaction inflates the balloon and download a free printable page to enhance the learning experience. Plus, explore an additional Alka-Seltzer Snow Experiment and find more science and STEM ideas for the entire school year.

the cover of habitats activities for second grade students with pictures of trees, plants and animals

Creative and hands-on habitats activities for second grade science. Find teaching ideas, ready to use lessons, videos, and science experiments for kids, ideal for teaching 2nd grade habitats and ecosystems.

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ice cream in a bag with text overlay reading changing matter ice cream in a bag science experiment

Learn a changing matter experiment you can easily do at school that is perfect for 2nd grade. This properties of matter ice cream in a bag science experiment is a delicious demonstration of temperature changes matter that students can eat at the end!

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a book cover with the title lessons about dispensing seeds for 2nd grade

Learning about seed dispersal is an important part of any 2nd and 3rd grade science curriculum. Use this exciting set of activities to teach your students about how seeds disperse. They can explore examples of seed dispersal through a fun STEM challenge and learn more in these kid-friendly Youtube videos. With this set of activities, your students will gain an understanding of the many ways seeds disperse and the importance of the process.

some kids are making science lessons for their homeschool students to do at home

Find 10 fun and hands-on science lessons, activities, and experiments for second grade kids in the classroom or learning at home. Perfect for teachers and parents homeschooling children during school closures or school breaks. Ideal for 2nd and 3rd grade distance learning.

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the second grade science book is shown with pictures of animals, plants and food on it

Planning 2nd grade science curriculum doesn’t have to be a struggle! These ready to use science units for 2nd grade students include engaging Power Point lessons, detailed lesson plans, assessments, science experiments, journal activities, and more. Everything you need to teach an organized, high engagement unit is already planned for you in a convenient unit binder! Ideal for second grade classrooms, homeschool, and distance learning.

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Cups being used for a solubility science experiment for second graders.

Second grade teachers here is a round up of 20 science experiments that build essential science process skills and align with 2nd grade science standards. I’ve gathered investigations and STEM activities for teaching plant needs, seed dispersal, plant adaptations, properties of matter, reversible changes, water erosion, landforms, earth changes, and much more. I’ve done all of these with my students over the last couple of years and I promise you’ll find several you can use with your…

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an image of science lessons and activities for 3rd grade science

Are you teaching 3rd grade science? Looking for the best experiments, activities, STEM challenges, worksheets and nonfiction reading? These NGSS aligned science activities and lessons for 3rd grade are so much fun and ready for any third grade classroom. There is a lesson set for every 3rd grade science outcome: animal groups, inherited traits, magnets, forces, adaptations, weather related hazards and more!

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Insect Observation Project Ideas, Pollination Experiment For Kids, Diy Insect Observation Project, Educational Insect Observation Ideas, Growing Caterpillar Experiment, Pollination Activity, Stem Challenge, Insects Preschool, Second Grade Science

I love integrating STEM challenges into science units! This pollinator STEM challenge is a great way to integrate STEM with ecosystems in second grade!

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