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Problem solving science Common Core RI.K.1 resources
Apple Activities - All About Apples Unit with Crafts, Life Cycle, Graph & More!
This All About Apples unit is full of engaging apple activities and crafts for first grade or kindergarten students. Students will love the literacy and math activities and full-color nonfiction text that teaches them about the life cycle of an apple and the way apple trees change during the seasons. This resource includes:a full-color nonfiction text apples with real picturesvocabulary cardsapple life cycle printableThe Seasons of an apple tree printableapple map printableparts of an apple pri
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PreK - 1st
Solar Eclipse 2024 Kindergarten Activities, Craft Headbands Worksheets & Writing
Celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this updated, easy-to-use, and high-interest unit! This engaging unit includes exciting activities, writing prompts, adorable crafts, viewer instructions, party ideas, and so much more! You will even receive a bonus file with directed drawing and a foldable!This resource is jam-packed with everything you need to celebrate a solar eclipse near you or conduct an in-depth study about them. Due to the scientific nature of this product, the activities will work f
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PreK - 1st
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1-ESS1-1
The Human Body and Five Senses - Anatomy - Kindergarten and First Grade Science
This primary science unit has everything you need to teach the standards in a fun, hands-on way. We learn about bones, muscles, organs, the human brain, and our five senses. Students can dive deeper with beautiful slideshows, reading passages, writing prompts, vocabulary activities, hands-on experiments, crafts and more! Lesson plans and outlines are included for your convenience.This unit works well for a pre-k, kindergarten or first grade classroom.------------------------------------------
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PreK - 1st
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All About Frogs Unit with Nonfiction Text & Writing, Life Cycle Activity, Craft
Are you looking for an engaging frog unit for kindergarten or 1st grade? This frog themed nonfiction unit is full of writing, reading & math activities! Have fun learning all about Frogs. This set also includes a bonus nonfiction text about Leap Day to use during Leap Years.What's Included:All About Frogs Chart Pieces & Nonfiction BookMetamorphosis Song Book & Student ReadersFrog Life Cycle ActivitiesFrog Directed DrawingAll About Frogs Nonfiction Writing PagesFrogs Can/Have/Are Ch
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K - 1st
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All About Spiders Nonfiction Unit with Literacy, Math, Science and Crafts
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit to teach your students all about spiders? This spider unit is packed with engaging math, literacy, science, craft activities for a spider theme in your kindergarten, first or second grade classroom. Spiders are so intriguing and fun to learn about! This spider unit includes:Links to spider videosSpider body parts songSpider graphic organizersTemplates for an All About Spiders bookSpiders Mixed up sentences Spider headband craftSpider Science ExperimentSpi
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K - 2nd
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FIVE SENSES SCIENCE UNIT - HANDS ON ACTIVITIES | PRE-K, KINDER AND FIRST
Everything you need to teach five senses is RIGHT HERE! My five senses science unit includes materials to teach your learners the five senses through various hands on activities and reading activities.Include the shared reading activity to your science whole group lesson to practice poetry and fluency while learning a fun, catchy poem about five senses. Use each five senses activity as a whole group, small group or center activity! Each activity has detailed instructions with minimal prep. Co
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PreK - 1st
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Winter Activities - Animals that Hibernate and Migrate - Snowman Printables
We learn so much about winter including the lifecycle of snow, how snowflakes are made, animals that hibernate and migrate during winter, how to retell and sequence favorite winter read-aloud stories, plus so much more! This unit is perfect for kindergarten and first grade science and social studies lessons. Students love the slideshow, posters, crafts and hands-on activities, and teachers love using engaging, low-prep resources to teach the standards.Many activities compliment our favorite win
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PreK - 2nd
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Kindergarten I Can Statements BUNDLE - ELA - Math - Social Studies - Science
I have bundled my popular Kindergarten I Can Statements into this one listing. Now you can purchase my math, reading, writing, language, speaking/listening, science and social studies objective cards all together. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------★ 164 adorable standard card in kid friendly definitions (including all subjects)★ These cards measure approximately 8.5"x 2.75" once printed and cut.Perfect for pocket c
All About Bats Unit, Bat Craft, Writing Template, Activities, Math & More
Are you looking for an all about bats themed unit? Check out this set full of hands-on science, math activities, writing templates, crafts and more! This K/1 unit is perfect for the month of October; these engaging activities will teach your students all about bats and review a variety of math and literacy skills.This best-selling unit has been completely revised, with new activities added and others revamped.What's included:All About Bats nonfiction text with real photosAll About Bats text wi
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K - 1st
Social Stories Problem Solving Strategies Scenarios & Social Skills Activities
Do you have students who struggle with determining whether their problems are big or small? Does EVERY problem, and decision-making situation, regardless of the size, seem to result in a BIG reaction? If the answer is yes, then this Problem Solving Social Skills Story & Emotional Regulation Activities Set is just what you need. This set includes an engaging and informative social skills story and multiple high-interest activities. Perfect for strengthening social emotional learning in your
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Patterns in Nature - sun, moon, stars, seasons
The unit is 40+ pages and includes information about the patterns of the moon, sun, stars and seasons. We created this unit with the new Common Core science standards in mind. There are resources here that are designed to be used in a first grade classroom as well as resources for second and third grade classrooms. In this there are many “parts” included (non-fiction texts, follow-up activities, and more.) Pages can be mixed and matched to meet the needs of your classroom!
Patterns in Na
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K - 3rd
Spring Unit for Kindergarten - Plant Life Cycle - Weather - Lion or Lamb Craft
We are having so much fun learning all about spring! This unit is perfect for kindergarten and first grade. These lessons are a great way to incorporate science and social studies into your reading and language arts lessons. Four themes are included: signs of spring, spring weather (lion or a lamb), the plant life cycle, what plants need to grow and all about baby animals. What is included in this unit?Please see the product preview for pictures and descriptions of all the included activitie
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PreK - 1st
Farm Animals Research Reports Horses Pigs Cows Rooster Expository Real Pictures
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different farm animals: horse, pig, cow, rooster and goat. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 animal craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your students through the entire process or re
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K - 2nd
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Insects - Animal Reports - Butterflies Caterpillars Science Expository Writing
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different insects: caterpillar, Monarch Butterfly, praying mantis, bumblebee and grasshopper. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 insect craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your student
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K - 2nd
Life Cycle Of A Pumpkin Science Investigation October Fall Writing Thematic Unit
Get students excited to learn about pumpkins with hands-on exploration and investigations! Combine science with writing as your students explore the pumpkin life cycle with fun and engaging activities that will have them begging for more! Are you struggling for a way to fit science and writing into your day? This pumpkin unit will save you time with ready-made lesson plans and activities your students will love. Everything you need is at your fingertips with no prep printable worksheets and goog
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K - 2nd
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K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
Owls Unit - Owl Activities - Pellet Dissection - Owl Reading Passages - Projects
This 158 page Owl unit provides upper elementary students with all of the owl activities they need to complete a rigorous owl unit. These no prep owl activities include owl reading passages, owl pellet dissection activity, owl research activities, and more.COMMON CORE ALIGNED!!!✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and preview for detailed images and information about some of the engaging activities included in this resource.This engaging resource contains the following:⭐Vocabulary Resources!-Owl
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1st - 4th
Zoo Animals: A Research and Writing Project PLUS Centers!
Make learning about animals fun with these engaging, language-building activities! This research project includes low-prep graphic organizers, labeling, math, and literacy centers, and writing activities to discuss and learn about animals while meeting science standards!Lead your students to discuss zoo animals while meeting science standards with this science of reading-aligned resource.Here's what you'll get:Graphic organizersRecording sheetsWriting and drawing activitiesRead aloud book sugg
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Animals Bundle
Mammals - Science - Nonfiction Informational Reading and Writing - Research
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different mammals: the polar bear, sea lion, cat, dog and rabbit. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 animal craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your students through the entire process
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K - 2nd
Ocean Habitat CCSS Unit
This ocean unit comes with printable student books (facts, note taking pages, common core response questions), printable teacher notes, and follow-up student writing papers (rough draft and final copy)! It’s everything you need to teach about the ocean while meeting common core standards. Please see the list below and our preview for more information!Ocean Unit Includes:(58 Pages Total)Student Book CoverStudent Book:Our Blue PlanetThe Sunlight ZoneCoral ReefsThe Twilight ZoneThe Midnight ZoneKel
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K - 3rd
Thematic Units Bundle – Informational Units with PowerPoint Slideshows All Year
Keep your students excited about learning all year long with these informational thematic units for kindergarten and first grade! Each of the 15 units in this set includes a nonfiction PowerPoint slideshow full of eye-catching photos and clear informational text. In addition, with each theme comes a PDF packed full of printable teaching tools and activities. What does this bundle of thematic units include?This bundle includes 15 thematic units. Each unit contains an informational PowerPoint slid
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K - 1st
Plant Unit – All About Plants Slideshow, Life Cycle Activities, Craft, and More
This plant unit is packed full of learning and fun! Complete with an informational “All About Plants” PowerPoint, a plant life cycle wheel, a hat/crown, a planting activity (with a mini greenhouse), and lots of printable materials, this set will turn your students into little botanists. With eye-catching display materials including headers for three anchor charts along with colorful vocabulary word posters and word wall cards, children will have what they need to read, talk, and write about plan
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K - 1st
Listening Centers QR Codes : Nonfiction Explore My World Printable Activities
Listening centers made easy! Increase your student's independence and rigor with listening station response sheets that are specifically created for the text. These can also be used as part of your whole group instruction!This nonfiction set of listening center activities comes complete with QR codes on each page that directs students to a recording of the book. No more messing with the CD player to play a recording of the story. Students simply scan the QR code using a classroom device... or a
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K - 1st
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Solar Eclipse Kindergarten Activities, Craft and Writing Worksheets
Are you looking for an engaging Solar Eclipse mini unit for kindergarten or 1st grade? This Solar Eclipse themed nonfiction unit is full of writing, reading & craft activities! Have fun learning all about the Solar Eclipse!What's Included:All About a Solar Eclipse chart pieces & nonfiction bookSolar eclipse know/learned graphic organizerSolar eclipse facts organizerSolar eclipse nonfiction writing pagesSolar eclipse journal pageEasy prep craftYour students will love learning all about
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K - 1st
Human Body Systems/ Organs Read the Room and Language Arts Activities
This unit includes all you need for a two week study. Informational text covers human body systems, major organs and the names of specific types of doctors. Flip book, vocabulary word wall, three-part cards and activities teach major organs. Printables are appropriate for pre-K, Kindergarten, and First and Second Grade students. Many printables now have two levels to better meet classroom needs. There is a Muscle Movement Lab as well as the Pin The Organ on the Body Game where students can cr
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PreK - 2nd
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