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Preview of Animal Report Research Project Template Informational Writing Graphic Organizers

Animal Report Research Project Template Informational Writing Graphic Organizers

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
These Animals Report Pennant Banners come with over 100 fun pennants for displaying your animal research project on the amazing animals of our world. Perfect for any time of the year, these pennants are a great way to supplement your science instruction as well as help your students organize their research. Save time by integrating your science and ELA instruction! In addition to being excellent informational organizers for your students, these animal pennant banners are great to use for bulle
Preview of Classroom Management Visual Directions Cards for Visual Cue Cards Instructions

Classroom Management Visual Directions Cards for Visual Cue Cards Instructions

Develop independence and keep your students on task with this set of 78 editable Visual Direction Cards! Use for activities throughout the day to provide students with clear and explicit instructions (+ reminders) for various activities. Includes Spanish and editable versions in Google Slides™.SAVE on this set + more with the Classroom Management BUNDLE!Included in this set is:- 80 5" x 5" picture cards for visual directions - 80 picture cards with editable text in Google Slides™- 80 picture c
Preview of Boho Rainbow Classroom Decor BUNDLE

Boho Rainbow Classroom Decor BUNDLE

This Boho Rainbow Classroom Decor Bundle will transform your classroom into a welcoming & inspiring learning space! The colors in this modern classroom decor theme are calming yet cheerful. You’ll receive a TON of resources in this classroom decor bundle that will make designing an inspirational and inviting learning space a breeze! All 19 BOHO RAINBOW Collection resources are included. Save 50% with the bundle! This bundle also includes the exclusive BONUS FILE: with over 225 pages of extra
Preview of Classroom Decor Birthday Display Editable Crayon Happy Birthday Bulletin Board

Classroom Decor Birthday Display Editable Crayon Happy Birthday Bulletin Board

Celebrate your classroom birthdays with this adorable crayon box birthday display! Students will love seeing their birthdays up on the wall and during back-to-school time it will help everyone get to know each other. Laminate and write student names or use the editable version in Google Slides.To save on this purposeful classroom decor set + much more, CLICK HERE!This display is easy to print, cut, and hang up anywhere in your room. Simply adjust the print size to fit your needs. Laminate for du
Preview of Whole Class Rewards System

Whole Class Rewards System

Looking for a way to motivate your class for positive behavior? This whole class rewards system will help your students work together towards goals and rewards. This whole class rewards system allows students as a whole to add petals to their class flower. When the flower is complete, they earn the reward they were working towards! It's even displayed on the flower the whole time. Watch your classroom culture change in a positive way as your students are working towards fun incentives. They will
Preview of Water Cycle Experiments Activities Craft Project Worksheets Vocabulary Cards

Water Cycle Experiments Activities Craft Project Worksheets Vocabulary Cards

Save time planning for your water cycle unit with these hands-on experiments, craft project, vocabulary cards, and activities.You receive:• step by step instructions for 3 water cycle experiments• coordinating pages for each experiment that test students' understanding• links to digital Seesaw recording pages for easy tech integration• 2 sets of vocabulary cards (hand-drawn pictures & real photographs) for the following water cycle words - evaporation, collection, precipitation, condensation
Preview of Plant Investigation Unit: All About Plants, Life Cycle and Needs

Plant Investigation Unit: All About Plants, Life Cycle and Needs

Come explore the world of plants with this investigative science unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, printables, mini books, science explorations and so much more! This non-fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Life Cycle of a Plant Poster3. Life Cycle Cards (clipart set and real photo set)4. Plant Life Cycle Mini Flip Book5. Finish the Plant Life Cycle Student Worksheet6. KWL Chart7. "Can, Have, Are" Graphic Organizer 8. Venn D
Preview of End of the Year Activities Teacher Report Card End of Year Grade the Teacher

End of the Year Activities Teacher Report Card End of Year Grade the Teacher

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for a fun end of year activity for your students to complete during the last few days of school? This end of year Teacher Report Card includes 8 engaging and thoughtful pages for your students to use while evaluating your teaching! Are you brave enough to let your students "grade the teacher"? Students love this fun end-of-year activity, and you will LOVE reading their responses! It's always a good idea to receive feedback on how we are doing in the eyes of our students. This Te
Preview of Plants Unit, Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, and Needs - Science Worksheets

Plants Unit, Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, and Needs - Science Worksheets

This Plants unit is a perfect supplemental resource to use for teaching parts of a plant and plant needs. These science worksheets and reading passages cover topics such as parts of a plant, plant life cycle, plant needs, and more. There are different types of resources, too. There are reading comprehension passages about plants, graphic organizers, writing pages, cut and glue activities, and even a few fold-and-go mini books!Plant Topics covered include:General Plant InformationPlant PartsPlant
Preview of STEM Bins® Speed Builds STEM Activities (Morning Work, Early Finishers, Centers)

STEM Bins® Speed Builds STEM Activities (Morning Work, Early Finishers, Centers)

STEM Bins Speed Builds Activities are ideal for hands-on morning work, early finishers, enrichment, and team building. They are designed to supplement my original STEM Bins pack. Challenge cards are compatible with the following 6 building materials:Pattern BlocksMini CupsLinking Cubes / Snap CubesBase Ten BlocksBuilding Bricks / LEGO bricksDominoesTwo different difficulty levels are provided: “Build it Flat” and “Build it Up” to accommodate a range of learning levels. "Build it Flat” cards are
Preview of Classroom Calm Down Corner Kit | Identifying Feelings Emotional Regulation

Classroom Calm Down Corner Kit | Identifying Feelings Emotional Regulation

Self regulation and problem solving skills are critical for students’ success in the classroom! The Classroom Calm Down Corner Kit includes everything you need for a calming corner or peace table: grab calm down posters for identifying feelings and emotions, deep breathing exercises, and calm down strategies for your students in one, ready-for-you kit.  In the included How to Use guide, I walk you through how I introduce each part of the kit, and empower my students to build independence when us
Preview of Ocean Animals | Crafts, Books, Pictures, Songs & More | Ocean Animals Theme

Ocean Animals | Crafts, Books, Pictures, Songs & More | Ocean Animals Theme

Created by
Crystal McGinnis
This ocean animals nonfiction mega unit, is a perfect addition to your ocean study. This ocean unit includes activities for 7 popular ocean animals. The animals included are sharks, whales, dolphins, crabs, sea turtles, jellyfish, and octopuses. You get 7 crafts (one for each animal), 7 emergent readers (one for each animal), bubble maps, can/have/are charts, flip books, fact writing, animal labeling, games, graphs, and so much more. You also get several real photographs with facts about the oce
Preview of End of the Year and Summer STEM Challenges & Activities - Roller Coaster BUNDLE

End of the Year and Summer STEM Challenges & Activities - Roller Coaster BUNDLE

These End of the Year, Spring, and Summer themed STEM & STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in May and June! Three STEM activities and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges and Activities:Roller CoasterStraw RocketWaterproof Critter HouseBonus Brainbuilder: Pool Noodle PartyIncludes the following components for EACH CHALLENGE:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply
Preview of 2D and 3D Shape Posters - Bright Rainbow Classroom Decor - Math Bulletin Board

2D and 3D Shape Posters - Bright Rainbow Classroom Decor - Math Bulletin Board

If you teach 2D and 3D shapes then these shape posters or shape anchor charts are just for you! Whether you use them as part of your classroom decor or math wall these shape posters will provide your students with a valuable learning tool as they work on shape recognition. This set of 2D and 3D shape posters includes 15 2D shapes and 11 3D shapes. Each shape poster or anchor chart measures 8.5” x 11” and displays a brightly colored basic shape and the corresponding shape name. The perfect poste
Preview of Project Based Learning Activity: Island Survival (PBL) Now for Google Classroom

Project Based Learning Activity: Island Survival (PBL) Now for Google Classroom

Project Based Learning Activity: Island SurvivalThis project based learning (PBL) activity integrates elements of science, ELA, and social studies into a student-centered adventure that combines imagination, creativity, and problem solving skills as they try and survive mysteriously arriving on an island.There are 16 activities (1 page for almost each one) for students to complete. Each page involves a problem or idea they must solve, recreate, or answer. Pages can vary from writing, map skil
Preview of Halloween STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Pumpkin Catapult, Candy Towers

Halloween STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Pumpkin Catapult, Candy Towers

These Halloween themed STEM/STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in October! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Check out my Video Tour and Demo of all components on YouTube below!LOW PREP HALLOWEEN STEM CHALLENGES VIDEOIncludes the following LOW PREP Halloween STEM Activities and Challenges:Pumpkin Catapult and 6 Pumpkin Catapult Games (Stations)Candy TowerSpider Web BridgeBonus Brainbuilder:
Preview of Visual Schedule Cards EDITABLE Classroom Management Daily Schedule Template

Visual Schedule Cards EDITABLE Classroom Management Daily Schedule Template

Develop independence, help your students anticipate transitions, and put an end to questions like "when's recess?" with these EDITABLE Visual Schedule Cards! Use these for your daily schedule to provide students with a clear and visual schedule for the day. Includes an editable version and an editable Spanish version in Google Slides™.SAVE on this set + more with the Classroom Management BUNDLE!Included in this set is:- 50 different schedule cards (text editable in Google Slides™)- editable an
Preview of Plant Life Cycle

Plant Life Cycle

Created by
Karen Jones
Plant Life Cycle This fun little interactive craftivity allows your students to reinforce their knowledge of the life cycle of a plant. Three different options are included: Version 1 has the students tracing a sentence and coloring the pictures. Version 2 has blank lines for students to write their own sentence and color the pictures. Version 3 has lines for writing their own sentence and space for them to draw their own picture. I’ve included some pictures and tips as well. This would look c
Preview of Reward Coupons for Positive Classroom Management (Editable!)

Reward Coupons for Positive Classroom Management (Editable!)

Classroom rewards made easy! Your students will love these 40 unique reward coupons for positive classroom management, and you will love how much money it saves you! These reward coupons focus on rewarding students with privileges that make them feel special, increasing intrinsic motivation and making your classroom run much more smoothly. This makes them perfect to pair with any classroom management system and in PBIS schools. These coupons are now EDITABLE so you can customize the coupon titl
Preview of Solar System: Space Unit for Grades 1-3!

Solar System: Space Unit for Grades 1-3!

Take your students on a space adventure they will never forget! This solar system packet contains printables, crafts, hands-on activities and so much more! Included in this unit you will find:1. Recommended book list2. Word wall (3 pages)3. "Our Solar System" class book (in color; full pages) 4. "Our Solar System" mini book in black & white for students (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)5. KWL Chart 6. "Describe a Planet" poster7. Fascinating Facts (Sun, Ear
Preview of Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle

Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle

Created by
Melissa Mazur
Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about rocks and minerals engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on rocks and minerals.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the perfect wa
Preview of States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density

States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density

Created by
Melissa Mazur
This matter science unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on matter. Please download the preview file to see all pages included in this unit!Pages included:Matter reading passage and comprehensioncrossword puzzlemultiple choice activitymind mappicture wordword sortSolids reading passage and comprehensionword search and fill in the blankgraphic organizerLiquids read
Preview of Weather Worksheets and Passages - Weather and Climate Activities, Tools, Severe

Weather Worksheets and Passages - Weather and Climate Activities, Tools, Severe

This weather worksheets and reading passages set is a perfect resource to use for your science lessons. It covers topics about weather, such as types of weather, climate, tools, disaster weather, and more. There are different types of resources, too. There are reading comprehension passages about weather, graphic organizers, writing pages, cut and glue activities, and even a few fold-and-go mini books! Weather Topics covered include:Weather (pleasant weather vs. disaster weather)Weather Instrume
Preview of Zoo Animal Unit with Informational Texts, Crafts, Close Reading Passages & More!

Zoo Animal Unit with Informational Texts, Crafts, Close Reading Passages & More!

Created by
Deanna Jump
Looking for a comprehensive zoo animal unit for your kindergarten or first grade classroom? Check out this engaging standards based unit on zoo animals. Your students will love researching each animal and completing the done for you response pages and crafts. This unit is packed full of learning! This resource can be used with a Zoo/African Animals theme or as stand alone Reading & Writing lessons and activities. Included in this zoo unit are:What is a ZOO?Who takes care of the animals?
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

Benefits of learning science

Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

Teaching with science resources

One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.

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Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?

Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.