Sun, Nov 18, 2012 2:47 PM in 2nd Grade Anatomy and Physiology
Hi,
I will be student teaching in a second grade classroom in January. I absolutely love medicine and love anatomy. Does anyone know if there are any standards related to second grade science? Also, what are some age-appropriate activities to teach the basics of anatomy and physiology? I think anatomy is very important, even in second grade but I am not sure about the standards for it. Also, it w...
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Sun, Nov 18, 2012 2:39 PM in Ideas for hands on project in second grade classroom
I will be student teaching in a second grade classroom. Science is hardly done, especially hands-on activities. Any suggestions on some activities to do with the students that aligns with second grade science standards? Also, an activity that does not have to do with plants would be great. They have their own greenhouse. I would like to give them the opportunity to do many hands-on activities rela...
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Sun, Nov 18, 2012 2:31 PM in Weather unit?? Hurricane Sandy
I think that including the Hurricane is a wonderful topic for science. I recently did a weather workshop that is for first and second graders. They can make an anemometer. It is from a Foss Kit. These are the materials and procedures. The students loved it. You can teach them how it works and how it can be used during a Hurricane. You can also take them outside to see how much wind there is in you...
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