Second grade habitat activities

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Take a look at how we learned about animal habitats in first grade as we reasearched different animals, wrote reports and created hands on dioramas.

Habitat task cards for grades 1-3. Task cards are engaging and a lot more fun than just pencil and paper activities. It also chunks work which helps struggling learners.

habitat science unit for first grade, second grade, or third grade

For the past two weeks we have been focusing on animals and the kids had a blast! I created an animal unit with activities related to habitats and food chains. For the first week we talked about different habitats and the animals that live in each one. Our first activity was a habitat sort. We worked together as a group to place each animal in the habitat they would most likely live in. We talked about how animals might live in different habitats, but we just chose one for this game: After…

This Animal Report can be used for ANY animal. It is a great way to help elementary students research and write about animals. Students participate in

I’m throwing it back to my second-grade days today! One of my favorite field trips was our visit to the local zoo. In preparation for this trip, my students would research an animal and become an “expert” on that animal. They would then write a non-fiction book to add to our classroom library. To start, […]

I was first introduced to the idea of creating Animal Dioramas when my son (who was a first grader at the time), brought home a shoebox an...

Learn about five different biomes as you color and read key facts about with free printable Biome Coloring Pages for Prek-4th graders.

The Animals and Ecosystems Zoo Project is my FAVORITE project of the year! I sit all the kids down and announce that our class has bought a zoo! And we're