2nd & 3rd Grade Earth Science – Types of Soil Digital Activities

Description

Looking for fun and engaging digital activities to teach your 2nd and 3rd grade students all about types of soil and layers of soil? This jam-packed earth science digital unit has everything you need to teach your students about the difference the types of soil and layers of soil by studying their properties and characteristics with fun digital science activities.

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

• Soil (What it is and its purpose)
• Types of soil (clay, silt, and sand)
• The different layers of soil (humus, topsoil, subsoil, parent rock, and bedrock)
• Properties and characteristics of each type of soil

Here’s What’s Inside:

• 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
• Properties of soil recording activity
• What’s inside your soil activity
• Types of soil – note page
• Layers of soil – note page
• Drag and label the layers of soil activity
• 3.2.1 Notes page
• Wordsearch
• 2 fun writing prompts

Your students will love having a hands-on activity to work on. 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.