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2nd grade
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Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Activity
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!
2nd grade
Social studies
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.
2nd grade
Science
Activity
Reading Inventories
Reading Inventories
Lesson Plan
Reading Inventories
Want to engage students in reading? Give them books that they want to read! This lesson will give you a chance to learn about your readers so that you can best support them to become fluent readers.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Lesson Plan
Inspire Simple STEAM Exploration
Inspire Simple STEAM Exploration
Activity
Inspire Simple STEAM Exploration
Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Activity
Guest Speaker Career Interview
Guest Speaker Career Interview
Worksheet
Guest Speaker Career Interview
Learners can gather a lot of information about a topic or issue by interviewing career professionals from the community. Use this Guest Speaker Interview worksheet to have students ask a speaker questions and write down their answers.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Vocabulary Partner Talk
Vocabulary Partner Talk
Worksheet
Vocabulary Partner Talk
Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Interview a Veteran
Interview a Veteran
Worksheet
Interview a Veteran
Learners can gather a lot of information about veterans and their former jobs by interviewing them on Veterans Day. Use the worksheet Interview a Veteran to have students ask veterans questions and write down their answers.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Find the Fact!
Find the Fact!
Worksheet
Find the Fact!
Identify three facts from a work of nonfiction, then draw a picture and write a caption for each.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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