Second Grade Life Science Activities

Kids will make their own habitats, nature artwork, and more with our second grade life science activities.

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2nd grade

Life Science

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Vegetable Scherenschnitte

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Vegetable Scherenschnitte

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

2nd grade

Science

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Butterfly Life Cycle

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Butterfly Life Cycle

The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

2nd grade

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Foot Sense: What Will Your Feet Feel?

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Foot Sense: What Will Your Feet Feel?

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

2nd grade

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Create a Fossil!

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Create a Fossil!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

2nd grade

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Build a Toad Abode

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Build a Toad Abode

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

2nd grade

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Endangered Animals Game

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Endangered Animals Game

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

2nd grade

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Create Pressed Leaf Cards

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Create Pressed Leaf Cards

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

2nd grade

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Craft a Butterfly and Chrysalis

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Craft a Butterfly and Chrysalis

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

2nd grade

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Build a Terrarium

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Build a Terrarium

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

2nd grade

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Make Edible Amber Fossils

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Make Edible Amber Fossils

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

2nd grade

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Capture Fall Leaves in Stained Glass

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Capture Fall Leaves in Stained Glass

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

2nd grade

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Dye Eggs with Onion Skins

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Dye Eggs with Onion Skins

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

2nd grade

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Create Beetle Mania

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Create Beetle Mania

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

2nd grade

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Plant Pets

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Plant Pets

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

2nd grade

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See Seeds Come to Life!

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See Seeds Come to Life!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

2nd grade

Science

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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

1st grade

Science

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Skeleton Hand Print

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Skeleton Hand Print

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Kindergarten

Science

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