Preschool physical science thematic unit plans for administrators

Critical Thinking, Physical Science, Winter

Hibernation, Migration, and Adaptation of winter animals is the focus of this 10 day inquiry-based kindergarten science unit! Also includes a shelter design challenge full of critical thinking and hands-on problem solving! Next Generation Science Standards* aligned! Literacy skills are embedded into the lessons: Non-fiction text, speaking/listening, writing response, and technology A compelling question guides the unit and supporting questions help students to focus their knowledge and build

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PreK - 1st

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Spring Unit Kindergarten Science Social Studies

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Physical Science, Social Studies - History, Spring

Spring is in the air! Explore changes in spring with this hands-on, inquiry-based unit! NYS Social Studies Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards aligned! Changes happening in spring, a review of seasons and observation, hands on lightning and rain experiments, rainbox exploration, and an engineering design challenge are all included in this 10 day kindergarten Science/Social Studies Unit. Literacy skills are embedded into the lessons: Non-fiction text, speaking/listenin

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PreK - 1st

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English Language Arts, Physical Science, Science

Movement and Me Activities - Foundation Science Packet

Created by

Little Lifelong Learners

Your little learners will love exploring how our bodies move in many ways with this fun and engaging packet! Perfect for your Science curriculum, this packet features engaging activities like movement cards, mini sight word books, graphic organizers and more!Save 20% by grabbing this unit as part of my bundle!Featuring 24 pages of simple printables, your students are sure to love learning about the different ways our body can move!So what's included?Set of 16 vocabulary cards (including run, hop

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PreK - 1st

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Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

Also included in: Australian Curriculum - Prep and Foundation Science Unit Bundle

Fall Kindergarten Science and Social Studies Unit

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Autumn, Geography, Physical Science

NYS Social Studies Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards aligned! Changes happening in fall and an introduction to seasons and observation are all covered in this 10 day kindergarten Science/Social Studies Unit. Literacy skills are embedded into the lessons: Non-fiction text, speaking/listening, writing responses. A compelling question guides the unit and supporting questions help students to focus their knowledge and build to a greater understanding. Students are worki

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PreK - 1st

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Winter Unit Kindergarten Science Social Studies

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Geography, Physical Science, Winter

Winter, winter, and more winter! NYS Social Studies Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards aligned! Changes happening in winter, a review of seasons and observation, and an engineering design challenge are all included in this 10 day kindergarten Science/Social Studies Unit. Literacy skills are embedded into the lessons: Non-fiction text, speaking/listening, writing responses. A compelling question guides the unit and supporting questions help students to focus their k

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PreK - 1st

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Physical Science, Physics, Science

Materials and Properties

Created by

Tales From Miss D

This Materials and Properties Pack includes 11 resources to support the teaching about Properties of Materials:* Materials Posters – Create a visual display* Word Wall – materials and properties vocab cards* Materials Hunt – Students draw and label things in the classroom/around the school/home that are made of certain materials* “Describing an Object” worksheet – Students describe an object in the classroom by selecting the correct describing words.* “What’s in the Bag?” recording sheet – Stude

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PreK - 1st

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

All About Plants Pre K: Plant Life Cycle & Parts of a Plant Activities & Crafts

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A Dab of Glue Will Do

Engage your class in an exciting hands-on experience learning all about plants! Students will learn about the needs of plants, parts of a plant, and the plant life cycle. This science unit has over 250 pages of material that you and your students will love! This activity packed unit includes 3 PowerPoint lessons, lots of engaging posters rich with vocabulary, student worksheets, crafts, writing activities, and much more!This resource is perfect for science in Kindergarten, First Grade, and Secon

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Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

PreK - K

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

NGSS:

K-ESS2-2

, K-LS1-1

Also included in: Pre-K Science Lessons | Pre-K Science Activities | {Growing} MEGA Bundle

Habitats! An Elementary Unit with Worms!

Created by

Brooke Shannon

Create a habitat with your students! This packet will help you teach your kiddos about habitats. It features soil observation, worm observation, soil layer activity, and a glossary of important terms! Enjoy! **NOW UPDATED: includes teacher directions for a three week unit!

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.1.8

Phases of Matter (Solids, Liquids, Gases) Bundle

Created by

Perry's Place

Save $$$ when you buy this bundle instead of buying each individually.This bundle includes the following lessons:Phases of Matter: Root Beer FloatsSmartboard Fun: Sorting Solids & Liquids - Phases of MatterSmartboard Fun: Let's Describe Matter (Solids, Liquids, & Gases)I Spy States of MatterProduct descriptions below:Phases of Matter Root Beer Floats:This lesson will have your students fully engaged and identifying all the phases of matter while they make a root beer float. The powerpoin

Subjects:

Cooking, Physical Science, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard

Hibernation Winter Google Slides

Created by

Happy Teachers Worldwide

Teach your class all about the 15 animals that hibernate.This fun and engaging Hibernation resource in Google Slides provides the perfect introduction to this fascinating topic. Learn all about the whys and hows of hibernation and meet the animals that hibernate in photo form with this lovely presentation.This resource includes: a definition and explanation of what hibernation meanshow they prepare for hibernation;photos of the animals that hibernate;some interesting facts about each of the anim

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General Science, Physical Science, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Toddler and Preschool Play Calendar: All About Me FREEBIE

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Two play calendars designed for toddlers (18mo-36mo) and preschoolers (3-4 years), with little to no materials needed or printed.Perfect for daycares, younger siblings in homeschool families, early childhood classrooms, early intervention specialists, speech therapy, and SPED classrooms.What's Included:*Activities are based on each of the following areas of development for toddlers:Cognitive Development Social/Emotional (Pretend Play and Social Skills)Physical Development (Fine and Gross Motor)L

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PreK

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Classroom Management, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

Desert Animal Theme for Preschool: Yoga & Movement Pose Cards

Created by

Yogalore

Turn every day into an exciting adventure with our Desert Animal Yoga & Movement Pose Cards! This set brings together the wonders of nature and the joys of physical activity into a delightful experience for your little ones. Every card features a different desert animal and corresponding yoga pose, igniting children's curiosity about the world and helping them enhance their flexibility, balance, and coordination. Crafted to keep the little ones engaged, these cards use vibrant illustrations

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Task Cards

Also included in: Children's Yoga Poses: Yoga & Movement Cards -- MEGA BUNDLE

All About Weather Project Based Learning Lessons, Activities, & Centers Bundle

Created by

Kinder Dream Land

This All About Weather Project Based Learning Project is the perfect project based learning resource bundle for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade classrooms that includes activities, a Google Slides™ deck, literacy & math centers, play center ideas, science experiments, and 2 weeks of full lesson plans to teach about weather in a integrated curriculum project approach!OR check the Weather Growing Bundle that includes extra centers, activities, and more like: Weather Write the Room Literacy

Subjects:

Environment, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

NYC DOE 3K FOR ALL- Curriculum Map

Created by

LittleMissPreK

This product is a breakdown of the NYC DOE 3K FOR ALL Explorations Unit.You can use this product for quick reference of what to plan for the upcoming months instead of flipping back and forth to the whole exploration unit.Simply print and use for your convenience!This pdf file contains:3K for All Explorations Unit curriculum breakdownMonthly Breakdown by unitWeekly essential questions

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Classroom Management, For Administrators, For All Subjects

Grades:

PreK

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, For Principals & Administrators

Preschool Lesson Plans and Materials - September

Created by

Preschool Ponderings

Have you ever wished that someone would just gather all of the resources that you need for a whole month of preschool and put them all together for you? If you answered yes then this is for you! This giant file contains all of the printables that you need for a developmentally appropriate month of preschool learning - excellent for any childcare classroom. It includes activities that will meet math, language, social/emotional, physical, and cognitive standards for 3 to 6 year olds. Each week is

Subjects:

Child Care, Early Intervention, For Administrators

Grades:

PreK

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

Also included in: Entire Year of Preschool Lesson Plans and Activities

Groundhog Day Graphing Freebie

Created by

Kindergarten with Susie

Groundhog Day Graphing Freebie All kids love to predict if Puxnsutawney Phill will see his shadow! After the predictions are made create a graph to show the class results. On February 2nd, the kids love discovering what Phil did! Thank you for stopping by Kindergarten with Susie. I would love to hear from you... please! All my products are 50% off for the first 24 hours after posting. I hope you’ll consider following me to receive updates! Happy Teaching and Happy Groundhog Day too! Susie

Subjects:

Graphing, Physical Science, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

April Toddler and Preschool Play Calendars

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Play calendars designed for toddlers (18mo-36mo) and preschoolers (3-4 years), with little to no materials needed or printed.Perfect for daycares, younger siblings in homeschool families, early childhood classrooms, early intervention specialists, speech therapy, and SPED classrooms. Religious, social-emotional, and diverse books and songs are incorporated in the resource lists.What's Included in this download:8 Play Calendars (4 Toddler, 4 Preschool)100 activities/play ideas.Book, song, and res

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PreK

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Also included in: Toddler and Preschool Play Calendar BUNDLE

Summer Unit Kindergarten Science Social Studies

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Physical Science, Summer, Tools for Common Core

Summer Weather and Changes unit for Kindergarten! Explore changes in summer with this hands-on, inquiry-based unit! NYS Social Studies Common Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards aligned! Changes happening in summer, a review of seasons and observation, hands on weather protection experiment, severe weather study, and an engineering design challenge are all included in this 5-6 day kindergarten Science/Social Studies Unit. Literacy skills are embedded into the lessons: Non-fi

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Physical Science, Science, Winter

Kindergarten Science States of Matter Solid and Liquid Unit (Snow Investigation)

Created by

The Kinder Gardener

Do you need to teach states of matter liquid and solids to your kindergarten students but you don't know where to begin?This unit is perfect for our northern snowy states! You will lead your students as they learn about liquids and solids and develop an investigation into the question: What happens to snow if you bring it indoors?Students will enjoy a fun outdoor activity where they will observe and collect snow in its solid form. Back in the classroom, they will witness an amazing transformatio

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PreK - 1st

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Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

Will An Apple Float Apple Unit Apple Worksheet

Created by

Jenbo321

Use this interactive worksheet to teach your students about the science behind apples? Do they float? Do they sink? What about parts of an apple? If the whole apple floats? shouldn't every other part of the apple float? Use this worksheet to find out!

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Physical Science, Problem Solving

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans

CCSS:

RF.K.3c

, SL.K.1

, SL.K.1b

, L.K.1

Printable Weekly lesson Planning Form For Daycare, Preschool, Kindergarten

Created by

Knowledge Korner

Weekly Lesson Plan Template For Homeschooling, Preschools, Childcare Centers, and Daycare Providers. It outlines and organize the educational activities and curriculum for children attending a daycare center or preschool on a weekly basis. This form serves as a valuable tool for planning, communication, and record-keeping, ensuring that each week's activities align with the overall educational goals and needs of the children in their care.WHAT IS INCLUDED:A digital download file, 1 printable PDF

Subjects:

Child Care, Classroom Management, For Administrators

Grades:

PreK - K

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Toddler and Preschool Play Calendar: Summer FREEBIE

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Two play calendars designed for toddlers (18mo-36mo) and preschoolers (3-4 years), with little to no materials needed or printed.Perfect for daycares, younger siblings in homeschool families, early childhood classrooms, early intervention specialists, speech therapy, and SPED classrooms.This play calendar is included in theMay Play Calendar set. If you own that set, you do not need to download this one. What's Included:25 activities* per calendarBook and song list related to the themeLinks to ex

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PreK

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November Toddler and Preschool Play Calendars

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Play calendars designed for toddlers (18mo-36mo) and preschoolers (3-4 years), with little to no materials needed or printed.Perfect for daycares, younger siblings in homeschool families, early childhood classrooms, early intervention specialists, speech therapy, and SPED classrooms. Religious, social-emotional, and diverse books and songs are incorporated in the resource lists.What's Included in this download:8 Play Calendars (3 Toddler, 3 Preschool)100 activities/play ideas.Book, song, and res

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Grades:

PreK

Types: