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Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid.

 
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Where is Water Found on Earth?
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Water and Landforms
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Water and Landforms
Jeri Faber
Jeri Faber
Ringwood, IL
Environment: Rural
 
Big Idea:

Water on Earth comes in many different forms. We can use QR codes to help us research and learn about them.

Standards:
W.2.7 W.2.8 2-ESS2-3 SP8 XC-P-LE-1
 
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The Earth Is Mostly Water
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
Beth McKenna
Beth McKenna
York, ME
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

The earth is mostly water and that water can be found in oceans, rivers, lakes and ponds.

Standards:
RL.2.1 MP5 2-ESS2-2 2-ESS2-3
 
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Scientists Share Information
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Water and Landforms
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Water and Landforms
Jeri Faber
Jeri Faber
Ringwood, IL
Environment: Rural
 
Big Idea:

Scientists share and communicate information. We too can share our research about forms of water by creating a super cool book!

Standards:
W.2.8 2-ESS2-3 SP8 XC-P-LE-1
 
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Water on Earth - Liquid or Solid
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
Beth McKenna
Beth McKenna
York, ME
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

Climates vary and understanding that water on earth reacts to the climate is a way to understand why water can be found as both liquid and solid on earth.

Standards:
2-ESS2-3 SP6 SP7
 
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What Is The Difference Between Bodies of Water
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
Beth McKenna
Beth McKenna
York, ME
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

Fresh water on earth can be found in a variety of different formats. Drinking water comes from some of these sources.

Standards:
L.2.5 2-ESS2-3 SP6
 
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Will it Ice?

2nd Grade Science » Unit: Earth Changes
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Earth Changes
Melissa Collins
Melissa Collins
Memphis, TN
Environment: Urban
 
Big Idea:

Where can we locate water as a solid or liquid?

Standards:
2-ESS2-3 SP6 SP8
 
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Our Blue Planet
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 4 - Surface Water and Landform Interactions
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 4 - Surface Water and Landform Interactions
Renee Hoover
Renee Hoover
El Segundo, CA
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

Hydrologists get their feet wet while going on a webquest to learn about surface water features.

Standards:
W.2.8 2-ESS2-3 SP2 SP3 SP4 SP6 SP8
 
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Land Form Experts
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Understanding Our Earth
Beth McKenna
Beth McKenna
York, ME
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

We may not be able to visit every landform, but we can still learn about them.

Standards:
W.2.7 2-ESS1-1 2-ESS2-3 SP8
 
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Locating Examples of Rivers, Lakes and Glaciers on a World Map
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 4 - Surface Water and Landform Interactions
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 4 - Surface Water and Landform Interactions
Renee Hoover
Renee Hoover
El Segundo, CA
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

Students discover that water can be found as a liquid or solid on all the continents, and indicate the location of some of these water features on a world map.

Standards:
2-ESS2-3 SP4 SP6
 
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Poles Apart....The Arctic and the Antactic
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 5 - The Science of the Polar Regions
2nd Grade Science » Unit: Unit 5 - The Science of the Polar Regions
Veronique Paquette
Veronique Paquette
East Wenatchee, WA
Environment: Suburban
 
Big Idea:

Seeing that the world is not one giant piece of land and understanding where those pieces fit in the puzzle can be a huge learning.

Standards:
2-LS4-1 2-ESS2-2 2-ESS2-3 SP2 SP4
 
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