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The Water Cycle-Cut and Paste
This fun cut and paste activity will really help you assess your child's knowledge on The Water Cycle! I have designed it to be on larger paper for easier labeling and coloring. The page size is legal landscape or 14 x 8.5 so please make sure you have that paper size before printing!
I have included the following stages in the activity:
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
accumulation/collection
surface run off
transpiration
You can see from the preview that the cycle starts on the far ri
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1st - 3rd
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Solar Eclipse 2024 Free
Solar Eclipse 2024 Free Coloring PageSee Science CaftsSolar Eclipse CraftWeather CraftSpace CraftsLET'S STAY CONNECTED: Facebook • Instagram • Pinterest
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K - 3rd
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Plant Life Cycle In Order
This is a worksheet where children will put the life cycle of a plant in order. Color and black & white version.
This was based on a worksheet found at http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-GXuoZgJqPTw/T-FOyorbE2I/AAAAAAAABfY/0HJpobCEGU0/s1600/Plant+in+order.jpg. I recreated it to correct a typo. Some images are from said Web site and some are from Google Images.
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PreK - 2nd
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Geography Packet: Continents, Oceans, & Hemispheres
GEOGRAPHY PACKET: Choose from eight OCEANS and CONTINENTS practice sheets - all ready made for you. NOTE: The packet is updated to include the FIVE main oceans: Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, Southern), and an ANSWER KEY to the Geography Packet (excluding the poetry pages). Currently the GEOGRAPHY PACKET Consists of:* the seven continents* the five main oceans * directions - N, S, E, W* hemispheres - northern, southern, eastern, western * labeling maps* answer keys (excludes two poetry page
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2nd - 4th
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Marshmallow Challenge Handout
This FREEBIE includes a color and black and white handout to provide to teams of students engaging in the Marshmallow Challenge activity. This activity is great to use as an icebreaker or to engage students in critical thinking, cooperative learning, and innovative thinking. It can also be used to reinforce basic principles of physics or as a fun math activity involving measurement.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Animal and Plant Cell Match and Color Pages FREEBIE
Students will use the color code chart to color each cell organelle to distinguish the different structures. Great as an introduction activity for students to learn the organelles. Could also be used as a homework assignment, science center, or extra credit! Also makes a great study tool after the coloring is complete!
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Cell City Interactiv
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4th - 8th
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VENN DIAGRAM TEMPLATE (Compare & Contrast)
Enjoy this blank Venn Diagram Template to help your students compare and contrast. This graphic organizer can be used as formative assessments with any type of text or subject matter. The uploaded Venn Diagram comes with and without lines (single and double spacing), depending on your preference.Click HERE if you want an digital and editable version of a blank Venn Diagram.Click HERE if you want a Triple Venn Diagram TEMPLATEDirections:Fill in your name and date.Label each circle with the name
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Not Grade Specific
FREE Space Writing Prompts | No Prep Writing Center | Astronauts Moon Aliens
Supplement any space unit with these FREE writing pages! Perfect for literacy centers or kindergarten, first grade, or second grade writers' workshop. Get your students' imaginations flowing with these fun writing prompts about the moon, space, astronauts, and aliens!This freebie includes 4 space-themed writing pages: 1. If I went to the moon... (boy and girl options)2. If I went to space... (boy and girl options)3. Blank writing page with astronaut pictures (boy and girl options)4. If I met an
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K - 2nd
Apple Five Senses
Fun Freebie with 5 mini-posters and 5 printables. Describe apples using your five senses (hearing, sight, smell, touch, and taste). These posters are great aids for a discussion of using words to describe apples. This is such a fun mini-set for an apple theme.
We Learn About....Bats & Spiders Freebie
We Learn About… Bats & Spiders Freebie
This Bats & Spiders Freebie pack contains:
Spiders “can have are” chart
Spiders “Know Wonder Learn” chart
Bats “can have are” chart
Bats “Know Wonder Learn” chart
Spider Label It! Sheet
Bat Label It! Sheet
Do You Like Bats? Graph
Do You Like Spiders? Graph
Which Do You Like More? Tally Survey and Graph
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PreK - 3rd
CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) Science Writing Templates - FREEBIE
Scaffold the process of writing a CER argument for your students by using these free templates! Can be used across grade levels. I've used these in 4th - 8th grade, but they could also be used in high school!While the templates were designed to teach science argumentation in my classroom, most of them are not science-specific and can also be used across other content areas as well! Includes 9 pages (7 different templates) of non-editable PDFs.
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5th - 8th
Life Cycle of a Butterfly
This is a wonderful pack of resources to teach children about the Life Cycle of a Butterfly. Coloring pages, scissor practice, reading practice, facts and more. There is 2 options for observing caterpillars and their different stages. The Life Cycle of a Butterfly Pack Includes:Life Cycle of a Butterfly Coloring WorksheetLife Cycle of a Butterfly Cut & PasteLife Cycle of a Butterfly Word TraceLife Cycle of a Butterfly Emergent Reader Mini Book - Black & WhiteLife Cycle of a Butterfly Eme
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PreK - K
Fall Science FREEBIE~ Why Do Leaves Change Color?
This FREEBIE includes an informational text about why leaves change color along with 2 follow up activities: a true/false statement sheet and a cause and effect chart to complete.
This is a SAMPLE from my Why Do Leaves Change Color packet which includes:
Leaves Can, Have, Are
Leaf KWL
Vocabulary Cards
4 Days of Vocabulary Practice
Interactive Notebook Vocabulary Inserts
Fall Informational Text
3 Close Reading Activities
Cause and Effect with Pictures
Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer
Cause
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1st - 3rd
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Animal Habitats
This two page information sheet gives facts on the following habitats; desert, wetlands, forest, ocean, arctic, grassland, & rainforest. I use this when introducing animal habitats to my students.
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PreK - 5th
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{Free} Graphic Novel (Comic Book) Templates
This is a blank Graphic Novel (comic book) Template that can be used across all curriculum areas. Having students create a graphic novel page (or pages) is a great way to assess a student's understanding of a subject in a non-traditional way. All pages can be flipped upside down for a total of six different page layouts.
Students can illustrate a trip through the solar system, the track food takes through the digestive system, or many other topics. Using art is a great way to assess students
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3rd - 5th
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Identifying the States of Matter
20 pictures with discriptions in which students much identify each as either solid, liquid, or gas.******* For more activities and even freebies, please follow us on TPT :) ******** Please rate or comment on our product if you like :) Thank You! Mr. & Mrs. Brightside
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1st - 6th
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Seed Growth Observation Journal | Life Science | Spring | Lima Bean | FREEBIE
FREEBIE ALERT!This product is a seed observation journal with 3 different options. Perfect for a spring life science seed lesson.I used this in my classroom to have the students observe lima beans. I labeled 3 different sandwich bags filled half way with soil: •Water (add just the seed and water)•Sun (add just the seed and put in sunny window)•Water & Sun (add water and put in a sunny window)Students used their seed observation journal to document what each of the 3 seeds look like each day
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K - 3rd
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Solar System Mini Book - Portrait
This is a mini-book I made for my Space Unit in Science class about the Solar System.
I print and copy the pages, and also copy the lined paper (included in PDF) onto the back of each page.
The students cut along the dotted lines and assemble the pages in order. I go around and staple the books together.
Then, after the students have assembled the books, we copy interesting facts about the planets/sun/moon/etc onto the back of each page. You're on your own with the facts, though. I like spac
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K - 5th
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Earth Day Free Activities
Do you need engaging activities on caring for our Earth? Then this FREE Earth Day reading passage and sorting activity is just for you! Students can learn all about the 3 R's (recycle, reduce, reuse) and practice sorting various objects. If you like what you see, please click HERE to get the complete Earth Day Unit.
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1st - 4th
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Landforms Foldable Activity Freebie
Make learning landforms fun and interactive! This science activity will help your elementary students during instruction while they decorate your classroom.Included:• 4 different coloring pages that include: mountains, hills, valley, volcano, beach, dune, plateau, canyon, and a cliff.If you enjoy this activity, you might also like:The United States and Capitals Geography Review Activities and Assessment BundleThe United States and Capitals Geography Review ActivitiesThe United States and Capita
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3rd - 6th
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Graphic Organizer - Brainstorming Web
This is a simple brainstorming web.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Changes in States of Matter Foldable
This foldable is designed to help students understand what changes in states of matter are, to recognize why changes occur and to identify four common changes (i.e. freezing, evaporation, melting and condensation). I recommend having students fill in the foldable following a lesson on this topic to consolidate their learning. The foldable can then be glued into the students' science notebooks to be used for future reference.
In this file you will find three versions of the foldable.
Version
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4th - 8th
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Food Chain Unit Vocabulary and Matching Worksheet!
Use these pages to help boost vocabulary during your Food Chain Unit!
I cut each page apart, and have students find the "matches" in groups. I also scale them down to glue into our Science Notebook for easy reference. With pictures and definitions, these vocabulary "posters" are great for all learners! Download and use for free to add an extra "umpf" to your Science lesson!
After students are familiar with each vocab word, use the 6 question matching sheet as an informal assessment.
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K - 3rd
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Under the Sea Ocean Fish I Spy - Seek & Find Counting Worksheet Activity Page
This DIGITAL DOWNLOAD includes:- 1 Printable Counting I Spy WorksheetOcean & Under the Sea theme perfect for summer, classrooms, and library summer reading programs. Find the hidden creatures that live under the sea!8.5x11***************Terms of Use:1. This product is for personal use only.2. Commercial use or resale is prohibited.3. You may not copy, alter the product on any way for resale, or share these files.4. No refunds or exchanges are provided on digital items.
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PreK - 1st
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