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Red Worms Rock!

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Second graders measure red worms. In this instructional activity, 2nd graders observe and collect data on red worms. Students measure the red worms and create a graph with the data they collect.

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data collection, data analysis, data, making observations, bar graphs, graphs, measurement

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bar graphs, data collection and analysis, magnifying glass activity, measuring, observations, red worms, math
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Grade
2nd
Subjects
Math
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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