Are you looking for a fun and interactive way to teach your 2nd and 3rd grade students about simple machines? Your students will love this comprehensive science unit! Your students will learn about the 6 types of simple machines with 9 lesson plans, foldables, activities, labs, vocabulary, materials for early finishers, homework suggestions, and an end-of-unit quiz! This resource is a bundle of my worksheets and digital units so you’ll have plenty of options to engage your students in fun science activities as they learn all about simple machines!

⭐️ This 2nd & 3rd Grade Science Unit Will Teach Your Students About…

• What a simple machine is
• Six different types of simple machines
• What work is and how to make our jobs easier

⭐️ 2nd & 3rd Grade Science Unit Simple Machines - Printable & Digital Activities Includes: Printable & Digital Activities 

Printable Version

• 9 easy to follow lessons
• Simple Machines mini vocabulary word wall
• Vocabulary cards with definitions
• Mini Vocabulary Posters with high quality- real-life pictures
• Vocabulary Foldables and notes page
• Vocabulary matching activity
• Vocabulary bingo choice board
• Anchor chart templates
• Nonfiction reader with questions (perfect way to introduce the topic)
• Create your own picture book activity
• Simple machine description page
• My simple machines information book
• Simple machines around the room foldable and worksheet
• Simple machine scoot game
• KWL chart
• Bubble map
• 3.2.1 Notes page
• Types of simple machines cut and sort activity
• 4 square activity
• I spy facts in a book activity
• Simple machine poems
• Word search
• Drawing prompts
• Writing papers
• End of the unit quiz and key

Digital Google Slides Version:

• Student-friendly links to help your students understand the topic
• Vocabulary cards (can easily be printed and used however you wish)
• Vocabulary Match It!
• Vocabulary sentence writing and picture activity
• Introduction/reading slides
• Comprehension questions
• KWL
• Bubble Maps
• True or False activity
• Simple machine write the description and how it's used activity
• Draw the simple machine activity
• Examples around the school
• Simple machine poems
• 3.2.1 Notes page
• Wordsearch
• 2 fun writing prompts

Please Note: For students to be able to complete this, they must have access to the internet and a Google account. Students will need to know simple computer skills, such as how to type in a text box and drag/drop image boxes.

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