2nd Grade Physical Science Projects

This product contains 3 activities. Each activity focuses on plants and seeds, particularly the concept that seeds grow into specific plants, and plants make specific seeds.

What is included:

1 Matching activity where students match the parent plant to the seeds.

1 Cut and paste activity to sort seeds and plants.

1 Cut and paste activity to match the parent plant to their seed.

In this product, students will make a food chain mobile. They will cut out the sun, producers, and consumers cards, they will then make 3 mobiles. They will make a mobile that includes a sun, producer, and carnivore, a mobile that includes a sun, producer, and herbivore, and a mobile that includes a sun, producer, and omnivore. Students can work individually or with a partner or a group to complete this activity. Students will then research if their animal is a carnivore, herbivore, and omnivore and will label the consumer.

You may also be interested in the individual products, but if you buy the bundle you save $2.00:

Food Chains and Food Webs Adapted Notes and Project Templates:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-and-Food-Webs-Adapted-Notes-and-Project-Templates-Bundle-11002166

Flow of Energy Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Flow-of-Energy-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10990067

Food Chains Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10991863

Food Webs Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Webs-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10991926

Food Chains and Food Webs Project:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-and-Food-Webs-Project-10992004

Food Chain Mobile Project:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chain-Mobile-Template-10992054

Food Chains and Food Webs File Folder Activity

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-and-Food-Webs-File-Folder-Activity-10995671

This bundle includes all of my plant themed science activities all in one place.

Science Experiments:

Experiment 1: What happens when a seed gets wet?

Experiment 2: How do seeds grow?

Each experiment includes a detailed instruction sheet with materials lists and step by step directions for the experiment. There is a recording page for students to make predictions and record the results of the project. Also provided are journal pages for students to write why they think the results happened the way they did. Journal pages are differentiated where appropriate.

Plants We Eat Sort:

We can eat all kinds of plants. This parts of a plant sort includes real photographic images to sort. This sort includes flowers, seeds, leaves, stems, roots, and fruits. There are four pictures for each plant part.

Plants Interactive Notebook Pages:

1. Parts of a Flower - This page covers flower, stem, leaf and root. Use the flower provided or have students draw their own to go under the flaps.

2. We Eat Plants - This page covers all parts of plants and the foods we can eat from each part. Students draw or find pictures in magazines/grocery fliers to put under each flap.

3. What do plants need? - This page shows plants need air, water, food and light to grow. Use magazines to cut out pictures or draw pictures to represent each under the flaps.

These pages can fit in a composition book or spiral notebook.

Plants and Seeds Activities

Match pictures of plants and their seeds. Complete cut and paste activities to sort plants and seeds as well as to match the parent plant with its seed.

In this product, students will have the opportunity to complete 2 projects - a food chain and and food web project. Students will cut out the pictures and will glue them on a poster board to make a good chain and a food web. When students have completed the food chain and food web project, there are 2 rubrics that will rate the students on each project. Rubric categories include the food chain/web display, food chain/web labeling, and staying on task.

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Food Chains and Food Webs Adapted Notes and Project Templates:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-and-Food-Webs-Adapted-Notes-and-Project-Templates-Bundle-11002166

Flow of Energy Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Flow-of-Energy-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10990067

Food Chains Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10991863

Food Chain Mobile Project:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chain-Mobile-Template-10992054

Food Webs Adapted Notes and Review:

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Webs-Adapted-Notes-and-Review-10991926

Food Chains and Food Webs File Folder Activity

https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Food-Chains-and-Food-Webs-File-Folder-Activity-10995671