2.MD Lesson Plans
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD
:"Measurement and Data"
These lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Money Math!
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Money Math!
Money makes the world go 'round, but do your students know why money is important? In this lesson, students will learn the real world applications of money, as well as how to make a dollar with various coins.
2nd Grade
Math
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What's the Problem?
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What's the Problem?
High order thinking skills are critical skills for students of all ages. In this lesson, your students will create word problems about money.
2nd Grade
Math
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Elapseable
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Elapseable
It's time to learn about time. In this hands-on lesson, students manipulate clock hands and jump across timelines in order to calculate the "distance" between different times and events.
2nd Grade
Math
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Show Me the Money: Understanding Value
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Show Me the Money: Understanding Value
In this lesson, your students will learn how to buy items and use money to purchase items in the real world. You will set up a store for the students to learn about money.
2nd Grade
Math
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Time to Tell Time: Showing and Writing Time
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Time to Tell Time: Showing and Writing Time
Becoming fluent in reading analog and digital clocks can be very “time” consuming. This interactive lesson will engage young learners while reinforcing an important skill.
2nd Grade
Math
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Measure It, Man!
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Measure It, Man!
Students participate in a classroom scavenger hunt with a partner to measure common classroom objects using a ruler.
2nd Grade
Math
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Estimating Length
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Estimating Length
Advance your students from relative measurements to learning about standardized units with this lesson that teaches them about inches and feet by using common classroom objects.
2nd Grade
Math
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Collect, Organize, Display, Analyze
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Collect, Organize, Display, Analyze
In this lesson, your students will collect and organize data to make a beautiful bar graph! They will also practice analyzing the graphs with the information they have.
2nd Grade
Math
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Do You Want More Coins or More Money?
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Do You Want More Coins or More Money?
In this lesson, you will teach your students how to count money to buy small items! Show students which coins they can use to buy their lunch and other small items in the classroom.
2nd Grade
Math
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Rock Around the Clock
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Rock Around the Clock
Get your students excited about telling time with this engaging lesson. Students will practice identifying intervals on an analog clock, and use this knowledge to tell time in 5 minute intervals.
2nd Grade
Math
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Making Bar Graphs: Graph It!
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Making Bar Graphs: Graph It!
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream bar graphs! Students will get the basics of bar graphs down with this lesson that shows how data collection and graph composition works in a classroom setting.
2nd Grade
Math
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Give Me Five Minutes
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Give Me Five Minutes
What time is it? Give your students an overview of time with this colorful lesson. They'll have a great time manipulating clock hands and completing a variety of worksheets.
2nd Grade
Math
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Rolling in the Money
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Rolling in the Money
Just a roll of the dice, and your students will be learning how to count money! In this lesson, they will be become familiar with the value of money.
2nd Grade
Math
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Time to Roll
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Time to Roll
It's about time to learn about time! Your students will interact with a class made clock and roll the dice to 'make up' a time. But they better know their hour and minute hands apart to find success in this lesson!
1st Grade
Math
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Tricky Time Telling
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Tricky Time Telling
We all know how tricky telling time can be for our students. This terrific time lesson will have your students understanding analog clocks in no time!
2nd Grade
Math
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Counting Coins
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Counting Coins
Help your students learn to count money with this teacher-approved lesson. They'll love learning how much their favorite things are worth.
2nd Grade
Math
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Time, Money, and Temperature
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Time, Money, and Temperature
Let your students show off what they've learned about time, money, and temperature with this lesson that combines all three in one word story.
2nd Grade
Math
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Add It Up! Counting Money
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Add It Up! Counting Money
Students will work together as well as individually to add up coins to a desired amount. This real life skill will be made fun when students get to physically count out their cents!
2nd Grade
Math
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Inches, All Around!
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Inches, All Around!
Look out! Measurement is all around us! In this lesson, students will learn about measuring tools and how to use them. Students will work cooperatively on a fun measurement hunt, exploring and applying concepts of measurement using inches.
2nd Grade
Math
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Line Plots: Representing the Length of Classroom Items
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Line Plots: Representing the Length of Classroom Items
In this lesson, your students will measure the lengths of items and then make a line plot to show the measurement data. They will get hands-on by measuring and surveying the class.
2nd Grade
Math
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Meter Stick Mambo
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Meter Stick Mambo
Get ready to shake things up with this fun measurement lesson! Students start by seeing if they can fit under a meter stick and then turn their attention to creating towers to fit under the meter stick.
2nd Grade
Math
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Playground Puzzles
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Playground Puzzles
It’s time to head out onto the playground! Help Parker City design the best playground possible by having students solve real-world measurement problems.
2nd Grade
Math
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Math + Love = Valentine's Day Bar Graph
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Math + Love = Valentine's Day Bar Graph
What's more romantic than a bar graph on Valentine's Day? In this Valentine's Day lesson plan, students will use information from a data set to create their own tally charts and bar graphs and then analyze these graphs to answer questions.
2nd Grade
Math
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Dimes, Dimes, Dimes
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Dimes, Dimes, Dimes
Get ready for some mental math! Help students practice subtracting by ten by solving real-world problems involving dimes.
2nd Grade
Math
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How Many More?
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How Many More?
Subtraction is a lot more than just “take away.” In this lesson, students develop an understanding of subtraction as comparison by creating and interpreting data from bar graphs.
2nd Grade
Math
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Measuring Furniture
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Measuring Furniture
How big is the furniture in your classroom? Get ready to find out! In this lesson, students dive into measuring with yardsticks.
2nd Grade
Math
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Measuring Feet…in Feet!
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Measuring Feet…in Feet!
How big is a foot? Students find out to explore how to measure in feet by comparing their own feet to rulers. Then they set off to measure the length and width of the classroom!
2nd Grade
Math
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The Smaller They Come
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The Smaller They Come
Help your students use rulers in the classroom with this lesson! Encourage them to measure items around them using centimeters to understand shapes and sizes.
2nd Grade
Math
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Let's Make a Forest
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Let's Make a Forest
Get ready to see green! In this lesson, students get hands-on experience creating trees and then measuring to compare the trees.
2nd Grade
Math
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Bar Graphs: Interpreting Data
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Bar Graphs: Interpreting Data
In this lesson, students will make bar graphs and interpret data using real-life data from other students. They will get practice writing and answering survey questions.
2nd Grade
Math
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