Matter Teaching Resources for 2nd Grade
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States of Matter Word Wall Vocabulary
Review vocabulary related to matter with a printable illustrated States of Matter Word Wall.
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Sorting Objects by Property Template
A template to use when sorting objects using the sense of touch and sight.
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Uses of Materials Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity for students to explore the materials objects are made of.
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What's the Matter? Worksheets - Cut and Paste
Help your students differentiate between states of matter (solid, liquid, and gas) with a set of printable ‘What’s the Matter?’ Cut and Paste worksheets.
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States of Matter Poster Pack
Cover the basics of the states of matter with this set of posters.
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Cinderella's Design Challenge
A STEM style challenge themed around the fairy tale Cinderella.
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Matter and Energy: Clever Changes – Word Wall
80 content-specific vocabulary cards for a word wall based on matter and energy.
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Properties of Materials Word Wall Vocabulary
Forty-eight properties of materials vocabulary cards.
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Material World Beanbag Toss Game
A fun game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
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Material World Jigsaws
Six mini jigsaw puzzles focusing on the materials objects are made of.
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STEM Investigation Build A Raft
Explore floating and waterproof materials in this STEM investigation embedded in a fun fairy tale story.
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Candy Heart Science Mini Workbook
Investigate chemical reactions with this hands-on Valentine’s Day experiment booklet.
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My Monster Reflection Template
A reflection worksheet for students to use after creating a three-dimensional monster.
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Science Experiment - Keep Me Dry
A science experiment that explores the absorptive properties of materials.
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Shadow Types Worksheet
A worksheet to use when learning about the properties of materials.
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Jack and the Beanstalk (Made Differently!) PowerPoint
A 16-slide teaching presentation to use when exploring the properties of materials.
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Salt Water Density Experiment
A hands-on science experiment about salt water density.
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Stretchy Scoot Relay
A whole class game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
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Describing Materials Template
A template to use when describing objects by touch and sight.
Water Experiments for Kids That Are a Big Hit in the Classroom
Teach kids about density, refraction of light, and more with these fun water experiments for kids that are easy to create in the classroom.