SCIENCE2
SCIENCE2 Lessons, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Activities for teaching 2nd Grade - 3rd Grade - 4th Grade - 5th Grade - 6th Grade - 7th Grade - 8th Grade - Elementary - Middle School
SCIENCE2 Lessons
Who Says a Year is a Year?
This lesson is a broad look into the history of calendars. It begins with ancient people and their need and desire to keep track of time.
The Four Seasons
This is a basic lesson in what seasons happen when and what we can expect from them.
Light Rays: Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall
This is a brief lesson about light rays and why they reflect our image so well in a mirror.
The Water Cycle
This lesson introduces the water cycle of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Electrifying Communications
This lesson explains how electricity made rapid communication possible.
Types of Fingerprints
This lesson introduces students to the types of fingerprints.
The Language of Geography
This lesson introduces students to latitudes, longitudes, and hemispheres.
Heat and Temperature
This lesson introduces students to the concepts of heat and temperature.
Seeds, Flowers, and Fertilization
This lesson introduces students to seeds, flowers, and fertilization.
The Liver
This lesson introduces students to the liver.
Isaac Newton
This lesson introduces students to Sir Isaac Newton.
How Lakes Form
This lesson educates students on how lakes are formed.
Water
This lesson introduces students to water.
Cells: The Building Blocks
This lesson introduces the student to cellular theory.
Fungi, Protists, and Monerans
This lesson introduces the student to fungi, protists, and monerans.
An Introduction to Bats
The lesson gives the children a brief introduction to the world of bats. The reading may be used by the teacher as a resource, or as an individual or paired reading activity.
What Do We Know About Dinosaurs?
The lesson reintroduces the children to the dinosaurs they have known since kindergarten and explains how scientists are able to gather so much information about animals which have been extinct for 65 million years.
What Causes the Tides
The lesson explains the action of the moon, and, to a lesser degree, the sun, on the tidal activity of the ocean. It is designed to be read by the children, either individually or as a paired reading activity.
Marie Curie
This is a lesson about Marie Curie and her experiments with radioactivity.
Penguins
This is an introductory lesson about penguins and their characteristics.
Penicillin
This is an introductory lesson about Penicillin, its discovery, and its benefits.
Giraffes
This lesson familiarizes students with giraffes.
Asexual Reproduction
This lesson introduces students to asexual reproduction.
Climate Zones
This lesson introduces students to Geographic Climate.
Kidneys
This lesson introduces students to the kidneys.
Motion, Engines, and Motors
This lesson introduces students to engines in motion.
Archaeology
This lesson introduces students to archaeology.
Ostriches
This is an introductory lesson about ostriches.
Teeth
This lesson is designed to familiarizes students with human teeth and their functions.
Learning About Owls
This is an introductory lesson about the owl as a creature of the night.
Tidal Pools
This is an introductory lesson about tidal pools and the creatures that live in them.
History of Parachutes
This lesson introduces students to the history of parachutes.
Louis Pasteur
This lesson introduces students to Louis Pasteur.
Octopus
This lesson introduces students to octopuses.
Camels
This lesson introduces students to camels.
Jellyfish
This lesson introduces students to jellyfish.
Deserts
This lesson is designed to introduce the student to deserts in the world.
A Closer Look at the Human Brain
This lesson introduces students to the human brain and the parts of the brain.
Reproduction and Development
This lesson teaches students about reproduction and embryo development.
Earth?s Atmosphere
This lesson familiarizes students with the Earth?s atmosphere.
Goats
This lesson introduces students to goats.
Meteorology
This lesson introduces students to meteorology.
Work
This lesson introduces students to the concept of work in physics.
Types of Pollution
This lesson introduces students to pollution.
Parasitology
This lesson familiarizes students with parasitology.
Speed
This lesson introduces students to speed.
Meeting the Opossum
The lesson looks at the characteristics of the opossum which make this little animal quite unique in North America.
Animal Camouflage
Gives children an opportunity to describe in their own words the way in which different animals use camouflage.
Kangaroos
This lesson introduces students to kangaroos.
Washington Volcano - Mount St. Helens
A lesson on the Mount St. Helens volcano.
The Arctic Ocean
A lesson on the geography of the Arctic Ocean.
The Ocean Floor
A lesson on the physical science of the ocean floor.
The Atlantic Ocean
A lesson on the geography of the Atlantic Ocean.
The Indian Ocean
A lesson on the geography of the Indian Ocean.
Mount St Helens Volcano
A lesson and worksheet on the Mount St. Helens volcano.
The Pacific Ocean
A lesson on the geography of the Pacific Ocean.
The Southern Ocean
A lesson on the geography of the Southern Ocean.
Ocean Currents
A lesson on the physical science of ocean currents.
Ocean Mammals
A lesson on the mammals of the ocean.
Ocean Tides
A lesson on the physical science of ocean tides. Includes lesson worksheet.
Ocean Waves
A lesson on the physical science of ocean waves.
The Bottom of the Food Chain
A lesson and worksheet on the plants and animals at the bottom of the ocean food chain.
Echinoderms
A lesson on the ocean animals known as echinoderms (sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers.
Environmental Issues
A lesson on the current threats to the ocean environment.
Marine Environment
A lesson on the plants and animals that live in various marine environments based on water depth.
Sea Turtles
A lesson on the characteristics of sea turtles.
Mollusks
A lesson on the ocean animals known as mollusks (clams, snails, octopuses, and squid).
Sea Jellies
A lesson on the biology of sea jellies.
Coral Reefs
A lesson on the characteristics of coral.
Sea Birds
A lesson on the characteristics of sea birds.
Fish of the Ocean
A lesson on the physical features of ocean fish.
Bioluminescence
A lesson on bioluminescence in marine creatures.
Ocean Exploration
A lesson on ocean exploration since the 1870s.
Salt Water
A lesson on why ocean water is salty.
Hurricanes -- Tropical Storms
This lesson introduces students to hurricanes.
