2nd Grade General Science Projects

Spring Insects STEM Challenge and Informational Posters

By Science and STEAM Team

This build a bug STEM / STEAM Challenge is the perfect way to get students excited about insects at the beginning of a unit, or it can be used as an assessment at the end of a unit. Students will build an insect within given parameters while using their creative side to make it unique!

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Life Cycle of a Bee 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing the life cycle of a bee fun with this engaging hands-on 3d diorama science project! Students learn about the bee life cycle and then they decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the life cycle of a bee. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • a pre-colored page of a background for students to use as accents.
  • a black and white page of a background for students to color themselves and use as accents.
  • black and white page representing the life cycle of a bee for students to color, cut, and paste
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about the bee life cycle first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the life cycle of a bee as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Summer Fun: Family STEM Challenges with SAMMIE STEAM!

By Science and STEAM Team

You can get a big bang for your buck with this resource! Think "Flat Stanley" of Science. Sammie Steam was designed to look like a cross between the scientist Albert Einstein and the artist Leonardo da Vinci. This packet contains many suggested Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math challenges. It was created with the purpose of getting families actively involved with their children by completing challenges that will have them all having fun! Sammie STEAM, the adventure dog, will become your students' companion as they complete these activities outside of the school day. This will help foster a strong home/school relationships! As the children complete the activities and share them with the class other students will eagerly join in! It is a perfect way to encourage the students to make connections from one academic area to the other. This package offers differentiated ways for the students to document their STEAM experience. Students are encouraged to use photography, artwork, writing, a log etc. This original challenge, created by the STEM to STEAM Trio, is aligned to the Next Generation Science and Common Core standards. STEM is great but STEAM is better.

Included in the packet:

Letter to the teacher detailing the project

Letter to the families with directions for completing the challenge

Sammie Steam (black/white and color)

Badges to glue on Sammie (black/white and color)

List of possible challenges for families to complete

Recording sheet

Writing paper (for primary and intermediate)

Completion Award (black/white and color)

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Human Body Systems Project Interactive Hands On Lapbook Activity for Science

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Are you looking for a unique, interesting, and hands-on way to analyze the human body systes for your students? You'll like the flexibility of this lapbook and how simple it is to adapt it to the different abilities of your students. Lapbooks are great for both group and/or partner projects as well as independent projects.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • Digestive System Labels
  • Brain with Labels (Nervous System)
  • Parts of Lungs Labels (Respiratory System)
  • The Human Body Front Cover
  • Multiple Diagrams

What is a lapbook?

A lapbook is a book made from a file folder that includes various information about a topic. Students can create a lap book by cutting, coloring (when needed), and gluing them inside a file folder. The finished file folder book is called a lapbook because the book is usually big enough to spread out on your lap to read.

Lapbooks do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students are to use the information to build their books creatively and uniquely! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the information!

All of the hard work is done for you. Just print the pieces, give each student one file folder, and let your students get creative!

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Halloween Bloodsuckers Nonfiction Texts and STEM Challenge

By Science and STEAM Team

These non-fiction texts about 9 different bloodsuckers are sure to grab your students' attention. After reading they will be challenged to make an instrument that can remover a bloodsucker from its host! Also included are tips and suggestions for teachers, a list of other bloodsuckers, and an animal report page. This comes in color and black and white. This resource is TeachShare digital-ready, and I have added directions and text boxes for you!

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Pumpkin Life Cycle Lapbook Interactive Hands-On Activity Low Prep Project

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Are you looking for a unique, interesting, and hands-on way to analyze the pumpkin life cycle for your students? You'll like the flexibility of this lapbook and how simple it is to adapt it to the different abilities of your students. Lapbooks are great for both group and/or partner projects as well as independent projects.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • One Cover Page
  • File Folder Layout (for teacher instructions)
  • Pumpkin Lifecycle Diagram
  • Life Cycle Vocabulary Cut and Paste

What is a lapbook?

A lapbook is a book made from a file folder that includes various information about a topic. Students can create a lap book by cutting, coloring (when needed), and gluing them inside a file folder. The finished file folder book is called a lapbook because the book is usually big enough to spread out on your lap to read.

Lapbooks do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students are to use the information to build their books creatively and uniquely! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the information!

All of the hard work is done for you. Just print the pieces, give each student one file folder, and let your students get creative!

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Family STEM Night Money Saving Bundle

By Science and STEAM Team

This bundle is perfect for school that have stem curriculum and want to get families and friends Related Products

It includes our top selling Family STEAM night resource that makes planning easy for you! It also has letters explaining what stem/steam education is; perfect for handing out as parents come in, The Sammie STEAM activity is perfect for taking home at the end of the night to keep families going full steam ahead!

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Ladybug Life Cycle Cut and Paste Low Prep Hands-On Lapbook Project

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Are you looking for a unique, interesting, and hands-on way to analyze the life cycle of a ladybug for your students? You'll like the flexibility of this lapbook and how simple it is to adapt it to the different abilities of your students. Lapbooks are great for both group and/or partner projects as well as independent projects.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • Front Cover Page
  • Ladybug Life Cycle Diagram
  • Ladybug Vocabulary Words
  • Ladybug Facts Writing Activity
  • External Anatomy Diagram
  • KWL Chart with Prefilled Lesson Questions
  • Ladybug Origami Craft Activity

What is a lapbook?

A lapbook is a book made from a file folder that includes various information about a topic. Students can create a lap book by cutting, coloring (when needed), and gluing them inside a file folder. The finished file folder book is called a lapbook because the book is usually big enough to spread out on your lap to read.

Lapbooks do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students are to use the information to build their books creatively and uniquely! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the information!

All of the hard work is done for you. Just print the pieces, give each student one file folder, and let your students get creative!

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Halloween STEM Fun

By Science and STEAM Team

Save money by purchasing four of our teacher-tested STEM activities. You can do one activity per week and have students begging for more! Read what one satisfied teacher wrote, "My first-grade kiddos love doing our bat unit each year. After adding this to our unit, I have a feeling that this might become a yearly favorite! My kiddos had fun throughout the whole process and learned so much."

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Coral Reef Ocean Theme Craft 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love it when they do projects and make their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding coral reefs. Students learn about coral reefs and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents coral reefs.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored background scenes
  • black and white pages for students to color their background and animals
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the coral reefs as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Pond Ecosystem Cut and Paste 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love doing projects and making their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding ponds and pond life. Students learn about ponds in the ecosystem and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and creating a creative scene representing a pond ecosystem.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored pages for a quick cut and prep
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and pieces, cut, and decorate
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy. Print on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity for your lesson plan.

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Desert Theme Craft 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love doing projects and making their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding desert biome. Students learn about the desert and their amazing animals and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents coral reefs.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored background scenes
  • black and white pages for students to color their animals
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the coral reefs as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

$4.00

Ocean Animal Theme Craft 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love doing projects and making their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding ocean animals. Students learn about oceans and their amazing animals and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents coral reefs.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored background scenes
  • black and white pages for students to color their animals
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the coral reefs as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Volcano Craft 3D Diorama Science Project Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing volcanoes fun with this engaging hands-on 3D diorama science craft project! Students learn about volcanoes and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the volcanoes. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • a pre-colored page for the background and volcanoes
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and volcanoes
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about volcanoes first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

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$4.00

Plant Life Cycle Cut and Paste 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing the plant life cycle fun with this engaging hands-on 3D diorama science craft project! Students learn about the life cycle of a plant and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the life cycle of a plant. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored pages for a quick cut and prep
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and pieces, cut, and decorate
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about the plant life cycle first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

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Tundra Biomes Project 3D Diorama Science Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing tundra biomes fun with this engaging hands-on 3D diorama science craft project! Students learn about the tundra biome and animals that live there and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the tundra biome. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored page for a background
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background
  • black and white page representing the animals, greenery, and necessities of the tundra biomes for students to color
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about the tundra biome first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

$4.00

Food Chain Cut and Paste 3D Diorama Science Project Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love it when they do projects and make their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding the Food Chain. Students learn about the food chain and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the food chain.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored pages for a quick cut and prep
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and pieces, cut, and decorate
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

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$4.00

Water Cycle Project 3D Diorama Science Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing the water cycle fun with this engaging hands-on 3D diorama science craft project! Students learn about the water and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the water cycle. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored page for the background decoration
  • black and white page representing the cycle - students color, cut, and glue to represent the water cycle
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about the water cycle first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

$4.00

Rainforest Ecosystem Cut and Paste 3D Diorama Science Project Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Students love doing projects and making their learning come to life! This project is perfect for hands-on activities and understanding the rainforest. Students learn about the rainforest ecosystem and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and creating a creative scene representing a pond ecosystem.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • pre-colored pages for a quick cut and prep
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and pieces, cut, and decorate
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about food chains first and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy. Print on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity for your lesson plan.

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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

$4.00

Rock Cycle Project 3D Diorama Science Pop Up Craft Activity

By That One Cheerful Classroom

Make reviewing the rock cycle fun with this engaging hands-on 3D diorama science craft project! Students learn about the rock cycle and then decorate a shoe box based on what they learned! Students are responsible for decorating the box and putting a creative scene inside that represents the rock cycle. Students love it when they get to do projects and make their learning come to life!

Here’s what you’ll get in this rock cycle project:

  • pre-colored pages for a quick cut and prep
  • black and white pages for students to color their own background and pieces, cut, and decorate
  • rubric for easy grading
  • research page for students to record their learning
  • planning page for students to map out how they want their diorama to look

What is a diorama?

A diorama is a three-dimensional scene built to illustrate a topic. Dioramas are small scenes created with layers of materials. A diorama can be made out of a shoe box or similar box that includes a variety of information and pictures about a topic.

Students create a diorama by cutting, coloring, painting, and gluing pieces inside the box to create a model that shows a situation, such as a historical event or animals in their natural environment. Students can be encouraged to add real features such as grass, sand, sticks, etc.

The dioramas do not come with specific assembly instructions. Students should learn about the rock cycle first, and use the pieces within this resource to creatively build their own unique diorama! This is a fun way for students to learn and get hands-on with the lesson/topic.

Prep is quick and easy... print the pieces on cardstock for durability and let your students explore the water as an enrichment activity to your lesson plan.

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