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A number line is a powerful tool for teaching a variety of mathematical concepts. They are a great visual tool for helping students understand and learn single-digit, two-digit, and three-digit…
Teach students about plant and animal habitats with a Land and Water Habitats SORT! This sort is aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations (NGSS) for Second Grade. In this…
As students move through opinion writing, they eventually reach a point where stating an opinion and giving reasons is no longer the hard part. The next challenge is helping them…
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Engaging second-grade science stations that follow the NGSS science standards for states of matter. These properties of matter science stations will have your 2nd-grade students focused on reading and writing…
Introducing opinion writing can feel tricky. Students often have strong opinions, but they don’t always understand why they are writing them or how opinions work in an academic setting. Before…
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How do you teach opinion writing in your second-grade classroom? These writing strategies will help you teach students to use academic language when expressing their opinion and then turn that in excellently written paragraphs.
Second graders are at a sweet spot with reading. They are ready for longer stories, strong characters, and running jokes that carry across chapters, but many are not quite ready…
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