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2nd Grade Snow Unit – Snowflakes, Winter Weather & Hands-On Science Activities
Help your students explore how snow forms, where it’s found on Earth, and how scientists observe winter weather with this engaging, standards-aligned science resource for 2nd grade! Perfect for integrating science and ELA, this nonfiction science reader teaches students about snowflakes, temperature, states of matter, and simple data collection through accessible text, vocabulary support, and hands-on activities. This resource is aligned with NGSS 2-ESS2-3, TEKS SCI.2.5.A, and Common Core RI
2nd
Reading, Science, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
RI.2.2
, RI.2.7
, CCRA.W.9
+1
Also included in: 2nd Grade Matter Science Reading and Writing (ELA) BUNDLE - MATTER
Winter Solstice Reading | Why the Solstice Happens | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade
This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science of the winter solstice, explaining why it is the shortest day and longest night of the year and how Earth’s tilt causes seasonal changes. Students learn what happens during the winter solstice, when it occurs in each hemisphere, and why daylight begins to increase again afterward. The article explains concepts such as Earth’s axial tilt, sunlight angle, daylight length, and seasonal change in clear, student-friendly language. Students exp
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Why Do Roads Get Salted? STEM Investigation — Lowering the Freezing Point
In this hands-on STEM investigation, students explore freezing point depression and phase changes by testing how adding different amounts of salt affects how quickly ice melts. Using real-world winter road safety as the context, students investigate why salt is spread on icy roads and how it changes the behavior of water at low temperatures. Students measure ice mass and temperature over a set time period, compare salted and unsalted ice, and analyze how increasing salt amounts impacts melting.
6th - 11th
General Science, Physical Science, Physics
Does Being Cold Make You Sick? Reading | Viruses, Winter | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade
This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science behind colds and the flu, explaining why viruses—not cold weather—are responsible for making people sick. Students learn how illnesses spread, why people tend to get sick more often in winter, and how environmental conditions like cold, dry air can weaken the body’s natural defenses. The article explains concepts such as virus transmission, mucus and immune defenses, dry air, indoor heating, and seasonal changes in clear, student-friendly
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade
This NO-PREP, comprehensive Winter Weather and Snow Bundle guides students through the science of winter by exploring how snow forms, how winter weather works, how animals survive cold environments, and how physical science concepts—such as states of matter, heat transfer, density, freezing point depression, and Earth’s tilt—apply to real-world winter conditions through engaging readings, STEM investigations, and a structured, evidence-based project. Through a combination of lessons, reading
6th - 9th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-LS4-2
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