Second Grade Science
Matter
 

Education City:
Bargin Store 1 (Matching properties with objects or groups of objects)
Balloon Ride 1(ID the gas and its use as a resource)
Sun, Sea and Sand 1 (Classify liquids, solids, and gases)
Cold as Ice 1 (Melt or freeze different materials to overcome obstacles)
Junkyard 1 (Classify objects in terms of thier properties e.g. flexible or ridgid)
Junkyard 2 (Decide whether the change of state in a material is reversible or irreversible)
Melt Down 1 (ID what happens to materials when they are heated)
Melt Down 2 (Sort materials that will melt and will not melt)
Vanish 1 (Decide whether the material is soluble or insoluble)
Animal Trainer 1 (Decide whether an object is being pushed or pulled)
Hardware Store 1 (Id which material common objects are made of)

Light & Sound
  Education City:
High Noon 1(Understand shaodws and the daily path of the sun)
Lights Out 1 (Choose which objects are sources of light)
High Noon 1(Understand shaodws and the daily path of the sun)
Happy Hoppers 1 (Which instrument makes the given sound)
Happy Hoppers 2 (Id method for making sound with instruments)
Kuko Sounds 1 (Id common sounds)
Space: Moon, Stars, Sun, Planets

Interactive Website: Earth, Sun & Moon

Web page: Pictures of the planets as if they were spheres sitting on a table

Planets Template (resources: )

Pictures of the Lunar Eclipse in 2008:

One Two Three Four Five

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Seven Eight Nine Ten Eleven

 

 

Website on Lunar Eclipse
 
Earth Rotation
   
Plants / Animals

Polar Bear (student questions: , full description for completion w/o webiste: )

Baby Panda Bear day by day growth

Endangered Species Lesson
teacher lesson description student handout
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service for research
Endangered Species Slide Show template

Grow a Plant Interactive

Life Cycles of Flowers Interactive

Plant Parts Template (resources: )


Education City:
Flutter and Fly 1(Follow prompts about the life cycle of a butterfly)
Leap Frog 1 (Follow a frog through its natural life cycle)
Granny's Garden 1 (Understand a plant's needs at each stage of life
Green Fingers 1 (Name the parts of a flower and understand thier function in the reproductive cycle)
Pick a Tomato 1 (ID plant parts: roots, stem, leaves, flower, fruit)
Grow a Plant 1 (Change the conditions to affect a plant's growth)

Animal Life Cycles Lesson Idea

Energy

   
Changes in the Earth's Surface
   
Living & Non-Living

Group Plants, Mammals, Insects, and Birds Interactive Website

Living or Non Living Compare/Contrast Template

 
Weather
The Water Cycle Education City:
Hot Springs 1 (Id water in solid, liquid, and gaseous states and know how it changes)
 
   
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