ScienceK-2
Weathering and Erosion Practice
By James W.
This 5-page packet introduces 2nd-grade students to physical and chemical weathering. It includes a reading passage, vocabulary support, and opportunities for students to practice identifying different types of weathering.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 45-minute introduction or review of weathering concepts.
- Discussion question: What is the difference between physical and chemical weathering?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Pair students for reading and vocabulary support.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students research examples of weathering in their local environment.
- Estimated time: 45 minutes
ScienceK-2
Weathering and Erosion Practice
By James W.
This 5-page packet introduces 2nd-grade students to physical and chemical weathering. It includes a reading passage, vocabulary support, and opportunities for students to practice identifying different types of weathering.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 45-minute introduction or review of weathering concepts.
- Discussion question: What is the difference between physical and chemical weathering?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Pair students for reading and vocabulary support.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students research examples of weathering in their local environment.
- Estimated time: 45 minutes