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Preschool science simulations
Competition for Biotic & Abiotic Factors Stamp & Dice Game
If you have played the Traveling Nitrogen Activity found at: http://www.windows2universe.org/teacher_resources/nitrogen_activity.pdf this game is exactly like that but modified for biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.
Students will travel as a white-tailed deer to different lab stations to simulate competition for abiotic and biotic factors in an ecosystem.
Directions (from actual worksheet):
1. Pick a start location….DO NOT sta
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fall Virtual Field Trip for Google Slides: Pumpkin Patch - Distance Learning
Let's take a Fall Virtual Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch and learn all about pumpkins!!! This No Wheels Field Trip is just what you need to celebrate the season of fall while learning about the pumpkin harvest, the life cycle of an pumpkin, and more! Let's go to the pumpkin patch for a fall virtual field trip!How do pumpkins grow? Want to see an oozy pumpkin Jack O' Lantern? Want to get lost in a corn maze??? The Pumpkin Patch 360 view is the COOLEST way to visit a Pumpkin Patch when you can't
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PreK - 2nd
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Fall Virtual Field Trip for Google Slides: Apple Orchard - Interactive Adventure
Let's take a Fall Virtual Field Trip to an Apple Orchard and learn all about apples!!! This No Wheels Field Trip is just what you need to celebrate the season of fall while learning about the apple harvest, the life cycle of an apple, and more! It's a true interactive adventure!Visit the real apple orchard on a fall virtual field trip... but come back right here and see differences in new places! If you can't make it to the apple orchard in the fall, this fall virtual field trip is ALL you need!
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PreK - 2nd
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Preschool Beach Theme Dramatic Play
Let’s go to the beach! I’ve got all the beach dramatic play ideas for you! Easily transform your drama center into a beach dramatic play area complete with flip flops, sunglasses, a picnic basket, and more! Save yourself some time and give your students a real-world experience by printing these beautiful props and photographs. Preschool Beach Theme Dramatic Play is perfect for your ocean theme and will give you everything you need for an engaging beach theme preschool activity. YOU WILL RECEIVE
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PreK - K
Also included in: Dramatic Play Ideas for Ocean Theme
Hibernation Science Experiments {K-4 Experiments for your Hibernation Unit}
In this mini-unit, you will receive instructions and activities for 2 Science Experiments to go along with your Hibernation unit! Includes:
-Instructions and Materials list for the teacher
-Blubber Experiment
-Finding Food Experiment
Your kids will have a blast with these fun & simple experiments! My students loved this hands-on approach to learning about how animals survive in winter! Enjoy! :)
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PreK - 4th
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Seaside Cafe Dramatic Play Center for Preschool
Easily transform your dramatic play center for preschool into a Seaside Cafe! Save time and give your students a real-world experience by printing these beautiful props and photographs. This dramatic play center is perfect for your ocean theme and will give you everything you need for an engaging beach theme activity for preschool. YOU WILL RECEIVE:Real-World Photographs and Printable PropsThree Printing Options (full-color, partial-color, and black & whiteAuthentic Writing Opportunities (w
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PreK - K
Also included in: Dramatic Play Ideas for Ocean Theme
Dramatic Play Ideas for Ocean Theme
Do you need dramatic play ideas for ocean theme? I’ve got you covered with this BUNDLE of FOUR dramatic play ocean theme centers! Transform your dramatic play center into a beach. Then add a cafe, a lemonade stand, and finally, a seashell shop! Save time and give your students a real-world experience by printing these beautiful props and photographs. These ocean dramatic play preschool centers are perfect for any time of the year and will give you everything you need for an engaging learning cen
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PreK - K
Interactive 3D Shape Templates (from video)
Follow the directions to make these amazing interactive learning tools for your geometry class.When a student can see how each face comes together to form a shape, the learning and understanding goes farther!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pollinator Activity Lesson Plan
The Pollinator Activity Lesson Plan is an environmental science project that is sure to get your students interested and engaged in learning about Pollination. Students will take on the role of a pollinator to see how pollen travels from one plant to another. Students will see a visual representation of just how much pollinators do. This resource comes with:A complete lesson planTwo cut-and-color pollinator sheetsOne flower sheet for glitterOne Observation sheetThis resource is great for:Whole C
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PreK - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
, 2-LS2-2
Germs Problem and Solution Experiment Google Slides
This presentation teaches children about germs and problem and solution. Students will become scientists for the day a receive a top secret problem to solve- there are germs all over their hands! The students will watch a video about germs that is linked in the presentation with a graphic organizer. When you click the drawer of the filing cabinet, it takes you straight to the secret message slide to make the presentation engaging for students. The experiment requires students to put glitter on
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PreK - 2nd
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Sea Shells for Sale Dramatic Play
Easily transform your dramatic play center for preschool into a Seashell Shop! Save time and give your students a real-world experience by printing these beautiful props and photographs. Seashells for Sale Dramatic Play is perfect for your ocean theme and will give you everything you need for an engaging beach theme activity for preschool. YOU WILL RECEIVE:Real-World Photographs and Printable PropsThree Printing Options (full-color, partial-color, and black & whiteAuthentic Writing Opportun
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PreK - K
Also included in: Dramatic Play Ideas for Ocean Theme
Preschool Lemonade Stand
Easily transform your dramatic play center for preschool into a Preschool Lemonade Stand! Save time and give your students a real-world experience by printing these beautiful props and photographs. This Lemonade Stand Dramatic Play center is perfect for any summer theme (such as an ocean theme or beach theme) and will give you everything you need for an engaging learning center. YOU WILL RECEIVE:Real-World Photographs and Printable PropsThree Printing Options (full-color, partial-color, and blac
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PreK - K
Also included in: Dramatic Play Ideas for Ocean Theme
Stem Skills Learning To Program
Stem SkillsLearning To ProgramTeach young children to program a robot without buying a robot! Teach simple coding skills using this fun and engaging card game in which the adult becomes the robot!Quickly becomes a classroom or at-home favorite. Children love this activity that sparks creativity as it introduces important STEM thinking.Fulfills next generation science standards!© Kindergarten KioskContinue the robot fun in the areas of math and literacyRobot Math and Literacy GamesYou Might Also
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PreK - 7th
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Virtual Field Trip Resources and Planning Guide
Choose from over 100 field trips (both synchronous and asynchronous) and schedule a unique experience for your students! Use the planning guide to align your standards and plan what to do before, during, and after you "travel." Your students will appreciate the deviation from the norm, especially during this trying time in educaiton.
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PreK - 12th
Weather Chart Builder
Weather Chart BuilderA fun, different way to start each with your class. Let the kids choose the date and year and build up a whole weather scene by dragging in trees and animals. Watch how the different seasons affect the whole scene.Let your imagination take you places❄ Watch how the scene changes as you toggle through the different seasons ❄ Decorate the chart with animals, worms, butterflies and more ... ❄ Make it snow in winter ... or summer❄ Dry autumn? Make it rain, and rain some moreRevi
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PreK - 4th
Pet Shop Virtual Field Trip
Take your students on a virtual field trip to the Pet shop. Go shopping for your pet needs, explore animals you see at the pet shop, visit the groomer, feed the animals and more. This is a power point presentation that can be used as independent study or as a large group activity. Give student opportunities to explore the pet shop, play some interactive games, and learn more about pets. This is a fun wow experience to pair with creative curriculum pets study.
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Pet Study Bundle
3D Printed Soil Horizons Box (and a mini version), Included Lab, Worksheet
Update! Now you have two different files to choose from. The updated original, and a half size profile box.You are purchasing the files necessary to create a custom 3D printed box which allows you to make your own Soil Profile in the classroom. You are able to print as many boxes as you need for your class.Simply place the printed screen onto the front of the printed Soil box, and pack each layer into the box tightly. If you are using very dry soil, you can try mixing the dry soil with a little
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Solar System Planets 3D Graphics for Smartboards or Whiteboards
Solar system Planets - 3D pdf. This is a 3D pdf file, where you can manipulate your solar system to move and rotate in 3 dimensions with the touch of a mouse! Completely interactive! You also can change lighting effects, colors, etc. with the 3D tools! Great to put up on a Smartboard or whiteboard. Fun way to learn about the solar system. Kids will have so much fun moving the planets around. Kids will learn about our solar system in a new and high tech style. You can use the 3D digital models i
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PreK - 2nd
Tornado PowerPoint Lesson
Lesson is an introduction lesson on tornado. Students can use the link provided to "create" their own tornado and to see the damage that their tornado caused. The lesson concludes with comprehension questions.
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PreK - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-6
, HS-ESS2-2
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APPLYING KNOWLEDGE COVID19 - DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM
IT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO APPLY THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF NEW CONCEPTS LEARNED RELATED TO THE PANDEMIC. STUDENTS PRACTICE SPELLING, LIFE SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS, WH QUESTIONS AND SO MUCH MORE. IT WAS DESIGNED TO CAPTURE THEIR ATTENTION USING TARGET ANIMATIONS AND SOUND EFFECTS. EASY TO USE. JUST DOWNLOAD IT AND IT IS READY TO USE DURING 1:1 OR GROUP AT HOME OR DURING DISTANCE LEARNING SESSIONS. 70+ SLIDES ENOUGH TO CREATE/EXPAND MONTHLY SESSIONS FROM IT!!!!
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PreK - 2nd
Eclipse Investigation and Experiment
Students investigate what happens to the positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun during an eclipse. Students are able to recreate an Eclipse through the Experiment provided! This activity provides both basic and higher order skills to support a variety of levels. Students can investigate independently, with partners, small groups, or with the whole class.
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PreK - 5th
Virtual Field Trips - Synchronous & Asynchronous
Each year students embark on exciting field trips to destinations that take their learning to a whole new level. Travel limitations have postponed all opportunities for that, right? WRONG! Explore the dynamic and interactive world of virtual field trips. I have compiled over 70 resources and over 100 virtual field trip experiences for grades K-5. Some can be used asynchronously with your students, while others require scheduling time with a live presenter who interacts with your students (as if
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Resources and Planning Guide
Can you build... Construction stimulus cards
These cards can be cut and backed up with coloured paper and laminated to ensure durability and a long-lasting resource for the construction area or experiences. I have re-used these cards for children who find difficulty in the construction area- needing inspiration while also being exposed to diverse buildings and housing structures from around the world. Experience ideas:- Match cards with wooden blocks and a 'cement' mixture containing sand and shaving foam. - Use lego/blocks and fill paper
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PreK - 1st
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Virtual Field Trip Hyperdoc
A virtual field trip hyperdoc is a digital learning resource that provides students with the opportunity to explore different places and cultures without ever leaving the classroom. Hyperdocs are typically organized into a series of pages, each of which contains a link to a virtual field trip, an activity, or a resource related to the topic of the field trip.Virtual field trips can be a great way to engage students and help them learn about different cultures, historical events, and scientific p
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PreK - 8th
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- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
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