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Solar System & Planets Project: Fun and Creative Science Project
Are you studying the SOLAR SYSTEM and the PLANETS and are looking for a fun and creative way to engage your students? If so then this craft-ivity might be exactly what you need. With this SCIENCE ART PROJECT your kiddos will be embossing, feather painting, marble painting, painting with plastic wrap, painting with watercolors, and so much more!You will certainly motivate the most reluctant of learners! You will also be amazed at how excited your class will be to begin science everyday...As a dir
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1st - 5th
Building Challenge STEM and Writing Centers distance learning with google slides
Building Challenge STEM and Writing Centers These centers have students building and writing about their build. There are challenges that include measurement, research and writing that go along with each build. There are 9 different building challenges with differentiation in some of the builds. I have also included a recording form for their thinking.I have included printables with just metric units of measurement using centimetres and milimetres for those classrooms outside of the US.GOOGLE
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K - 5th
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New Year Goals 2024 New Years Resolution Craft Flip Book
New Years 2024! Do you want to make New Years resolutions with your littlest learners? Here is an easy and fun way to celebrate the new year and make some goals. Students set new year's resolutions and goals with this no-prep flip book.This resource is differentiated so students write and/or draw what they want to try to do, something they want to improve on, and what they want to learn in the New Year. In this pack, you will find: a mini book to teach students about resolutions 3 differentia
Grades:
K - 2nd
Classifying Animals: Vertebrates Unit {Great for Interactive Notebooks!}
Help your students understand how scientists classify animals into groups.This unit focuses on teaching your students about the difference between VERTEBRATES and INVERTEBRATES. They will also learn the characteristics that help scientists classifying animals as either MAMMALS, FISH, BIRDS, REPTILES, or AMPHIBIANSTHIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:* 7-page informational text booklet* Interactive Notebook “All About Animals” cover page*7 animal sorting activities*Vertebrate Characteristics Chart (to be filled
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science Bundle {9 Units}
Fathers Day Craft 2nd Grade Father's Day Questionaire & Card Father's Day Gift
This Father's Day craftivity lap book can be a great way for kids to reflect on the influential men in their lives. Father's Day Lap Books make great gifts for dad, as well. These books also make great Father's Day Cards, too. Children are learning to express their thoughts and feelings with words and illustrations, as well as determining adjectives to describe dad and taking a closer look at the five senses and how they can be used to describe Dad. Australian option is included- favorite- favou
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in: Holiday Lap Books Bundle for Second Grade
Classifying Animals: Invertebrates Unit | Informational Text | Assessment & More
Help your students understand how scientists classify animals into groups.This unit focuses on teaching your students about the different types of INVERTEBRATES. They will also learn the characteristics that help scientists classifying animals as either WORMS, CNIDARIANS, MOLLUSKS, or ARTHROPODS (CRUSTACEANS | ARACHNIDS | INSECTS | MILLIPEDES/ CENTIPEDES)THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:* Interactive Notebook “All About Invertebrate Animals” cover page* 6-page informational text booklet* original passage o
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science Bundle {9 Units}
Halloween Science: States of Matter, Properties & More Activities & Experiments
Halloween science with solids, liquids, and gasses and the properties of matter with a holiday spin! The packet contains all you will need to cover the states of matter and changing states of matter during Halloween. What's Included? * Matter Vocabulary* Four Matter Experiments with a Halloween theme* Matter Activities* Reading and Learning about Matter With Various Halloween Characters while answering questions (CC.RI.1)* A Big Idea AssessmentI hope you enjoy this Matter packet. I know for me
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Holiday Lap Books Bundle for Second Grade
Planet Coloring Pages and Fact Sheets - Pluto Included
Explore the planets of our Solar System with this printable. You will get 9 coloring pages that contain facts about each planet. I have also included Pluto for you die hard Pluto lovers, though it specifies that Pluto is a Dwarf Planet.You will get a letter size coloring page on Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.Thank you for stopping by my store... all sales go to fund our Little Library and for more on that visit www.BlueEyedMama.com and don't forget to c
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PreK - 5th
Scientific Method Foldable {Freebie}
Over the years I have realized that although my students LOVE taking part in science experiments, they struggle to complete each of the steps involved in the scientific method and don’t understand its importance. As a result, whenever the time came to conduct experiments and record their findings and conclusions, much of their work had errors, was vague, or lacked a sense of greater understanding. Nonetheless, in an effort to combat this dilemma I created a unit centered around helpin
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2nd - 4th
STEAM: Tetrahedral Kite Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!Participants create individual tetrahedrons using straws, string and tissue paper that are used to build a tetrahedral kite. The lesson includes the mathematical background with a focus on ge
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K - 6th
Thanksgiving Independent Science Experiment Cranberries & 3 Days Morning Work
This product contains one simple science experiment that can be done independently by third and fourth graders. I have done this activity with second graders, but with teacher guidance. The cranberry facts sheet may be too difficult to read for early second graders. Materials needed are: cranberries, plastic knifes, paper cups, water and the worksheets I’ve provided. I’ve also included three Thanksgiving or cranberry themed worksheets which can be used as morning work for the 3 days before Tha
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Independent Science Experiments Bundle!
Survival School with Bear Grylls
The Survival Unit Study is 15 lessons in wilderness survival using the Bear Grylls Adventure book series as a base. This family-style unit includes engaging lessons, educational videos to enhance learning, hands-on activities, and more!This is the perfect unit study for your young survivalist or Bear Grylls fan.What’s Included:Weekly & Daily Lesson PlansIntroduction to SurvivalBear Grylls BiographyYouTube Playlists with QR CodesPinterest Boards with ActivitiesStudent Activity SheetsKnot Tyin
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PreK - 6th
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2nd Grade Science Full Year of Learning aligned with TEKS (Printable Versions)
Tired of trying to squeeze student engagement out of anoutdated textbook or worksheets?Teachers are loving how engaged their students are and how muchbetter students are understanding the science concepts with this 2ndGrade Science bundle! This 2nd grade full year of science is packed with engaging lessons so students can master the standards while having fun in science. If you would find the digital versions of each lesson set to be a helpful addition, the 2nd Grade Complete Lesson Sets Full Ye
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2nd
STEAM: Sierpinski Triangle Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!The project includes three activity levels all which result in creating self-similar triangles which are then put together to make the large Sierpinski Triangle. Focusing on fractals (self-sim
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PreK - 8th
Apologia Expl Creation w/ Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures 5th Day Lapbook Pkg
Explore the world of the swimming creatures God created on the 5th day in this exciting study. Whales, dolphins, sea cows, sea lions, walruses, sea turtles, and fishes galore! Explore the four zones of the ocean floor and more. Includes a complete Teacher's Guide listing where the answers can be found in the textbook and a list of additional resources for continued study.This Lapbook covers all 13 lessons in "Exploring Creation With Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the 5th Day.This ebook format
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2nd - 6th
Reading Comprehension Cards Based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy
Comp. Quest Cards 2 are based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Cards are color coordinated based on various levels of thinking. They are a great tool for teachers, teacher assistants and parents to engage children during a read aloud, and reading groups. I have used these cards as a third grade teacher, a resource room teacher and as a reading specialist.⭐ These are based on more recent changes from Anderson & Krathwohl (2001).➀ Light red: Remembering➁ Light orange: Understanding➂ Light yellow:
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K - 5th, Staff
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle
STEAM Read Alouds With STEM Challenge Cards Makerspace Task Cards Bundle
Motivating reluctant readers can feel like a HUGE hurdle to overcome, especially around books and reading. That's why Makerspace STEAM Read Aloud Challenges are so powerful. They take literature and stories and bring them to life through innovation, creativity, community, collaboration, and critical thinking!This Makerspace STEM Read Aloud & Challenges YEAR-LONG BUNDLE is for you! This bundle is specifically designed for busy teachers who want to engage their students and instill a love of r
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1st - 2nd
Apologia Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day Lesson Notes
I have created note taking sheets for each Lesson (chapter) of Apologia's Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day.
This download is for all 14 lessons of the book.
Notes are primarily fill-in the blank with some space for sketches.
The first three chapters are available as free download. Try them out and see if they work-- if you love them, download them all!
I hope these help your family or class as much as they have helped ours!
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1st - 6th
Hot Dog Coding Game Bundle (Game 1 to 5 + bonus)
All Hot Dog Coding Games in ONE package. Enjoy a nice package discount and save time from going through purchase process multiple times.Each game focuses on one or two crucial skills kids need before they officially start computer coding class or training.Hot Dog Coding Game 1: introduction to all 5 skillsHot Dog Coding Game 2: Teach kids thinking from different perspectivesHot Dog Coding Game 3: Teach kids decompose big tasks into smaller manageable pieces and executive function skillsHot Dog
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PreK - 6th
States of Matter Investigation 5E
The 5E model of teaching science is a way that students can construct meaning of new information by understanding experiences and new ideas through inquiry.
This unit is an investigation about the 3 states of matter.
Students will follow through the 5Es of the investigation by engaging in the question, exploring through an experiment, explaining the experiment with vocabulary, elaborating on that vocabulary by making a foldable and proving knowledge of the investigation and vocabulary with a
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1st - 3rd
FREE Frogs Resource Unit and Notebooking Pages
This resource unit contains everything you will need to complete a unit about frogs. This file has all the printable pages that go along with the resources I’ve gathered and added to my blog (link included in the download).
When creating this unit I had homeschooling families in mind. With that said, there are pages included in this file for older and younger elementary students. Some of the resources I’ve included have a website for older students and one for younger students. There are also p
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PreK - 4th
Addition and Subtraction Worksheets for Word Problems Distance Learning
These addition math word problems (1-10) and subtraction math word problems (1-10) are hands-on and perfect for fall, winter or spring. The cut and paste activity can be used in math centers, morning work or in your sub tub. There are even extra templates so students can create their own math word problems. The math worksheets are fun and engaging!This resource is part of a bundle. Check it out by clicking on the link below:Math Word Problems (BUNDLE): Addition and Subtraction 1-10, NO PREPIn ma
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Math Word Problems Addition and Subtraction BUNDLE K-2 Distance Learning
Veteran's Day Craft Like LapBook With Veteran's Day Writing & Reading Activities
This Veterans Day lap book makes a great Thank You to our Veterans while also learning about why we honor these important men and women. This is a great craft, lesson, and activity for kids celebrating and learning All About Veteran's Day. Lap books are a great way to engage your children with content while adding some creativity to the learning process. Lap books are similar to interactive notebooks but can be more fun for kids. A lap book allows your children to have an organized product that
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Earth Day Unit {Mini Booklet, Vocab. Cards, Quick Checks, and More...}
Are you looking for unit on Earth Day that is more than just a simple art project? Would you like your students to learn how Earth Day came to be, why it is important to take care of our planet, how recycling works, and other interesting topics? If so, then this unit might just be the thing for you!This Earth Day Unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach a week long unit on Earth Day. It includes the following:* 7 page Mini Booklet titled "Love Our Earth". This booklet covers topics such as Why Lov
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2nd - 4th
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