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Food Chains Kindergarten Unit | Food Chain Activity Pack | Food Chain Worksheets
Learning about food chains has never been more fun! Your students will love studying animals and what they eat when they engage in the exciting hands-on activities included in this unit. This resource includes animal food chains across 9 habitats. Our food chain science unit is perfect for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms.This product includes lessons, activities, and materials for animal food chains within the following habitats: Antarctic, Arctic, Desert, Forest/Woodland,
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PreK - 2nd
NGSS:
K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
Cells Science Interactive Notebook Activities
Engage your students with over 30 Cells Organelles and Processes Interactive Notebook activities for all of your cell unit needs. Our interactive notebook cut and paste flippers and online digital slides activities will have your kids "flipping" their way to learning all about cell organelles and cell processes. Use these activities as stand-alone lessons or as a supplement to our Cells Unit Bundle. Disseminate these lessons as you see fit through creating a PowerPoint, in a class discussion or
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Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in: Science Interactive Notebook Bundle - Life Science and Biology
Biomes of the World Maps
This is a set of simplified, easy maps for a study on Biomes of the World. I created these to use with lower elementary students. The set includes:
~Answer Key
~Blackline Map for older students to draw and label independently
~two coloring sheets (with or without a map key included)
~two traceable maps (with or without a map key included)
Flexible for use with almost any Science lesson plan on biomes, these maps give a good overview of the seven main types.
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Grades:
K - 4th
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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Grades:
K - 5th
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Science Curriculum and Units Bundle for 1st and 2nd Grades
Science UnitsScience Design and EngineeringEnvironments Living and Non-LivingLife Cycles of Living ThingsEarth Science and GeologySolar System and PlanetsWeather, Climate, and SeasonsMixtures and States of MatterForms of Energy, Force, and MotionThis is a comprehensive bundle of 8 engaging primary science curriculum units. This bundle is aligned with the primary National Science Education Standards and common core. Students will learn and be engaged in activities related to basic science concept
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
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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
Parts of a Seed & Plant Adaptations for Seed Dispersal
Teach about seeds and plant adaptations for seed dispersal! Includes hands-on activities, a PowerPoint, a student book, and more!Here’s what you’ll find inside:• Seed Adaptation PowerPoint & Student Book – Click through and discuss this seven-slide PowerPoint, complete with real photographs and a few sentences of information per slide, to introduce students to examples of ways that plants have adapted to disperse their seeds. Students can follow along in their student books and fill in the b
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS2-2
Also included in: Plant Adaptations, Seeds, Pollination Bundle
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
Environmental Science Unit: Ecology, Food Webs, Symbiosis, Earth's Spheres
This bundle of lessons, labs, and field activities will introduce your high school students to the basics of ecology, food chains and food webs, and symbiotic relationships.All student pages come in both PRINT and DIGITAL for efficient use in class or through distance learning.➤What's included?-10 Teacher Planning Pages (standards document, editable daily pacing guide, differentiation ideas for student interest, ability, and learning environment)-1 PowerPoint (27 editable slides- highly visual a
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Grades:
9th - 11th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS1-6
, HS-ESS2-2
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My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Book Unit
My Side of the Mountain
*Save Time!
*No Prep!
*Ready to Use!!!
*Great for Whole Class, Guided Reading Groups, Literature Circles, and More!
This is a novel study for My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George. Thirty pages of student work, plus an answer key!
This novel study divides My Side of the Mountain into eleven sections for study. Each section contains two chapters. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary, and a Common Core Standard taught in each section. There are m
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Marine Biology / Oceanography Unit Study + Workbook | Ocean Science
* Now my #1 best-selling science resource with over 200 sold! *A complete, media-based oceanography unit study and independent workbook in one. This resource is especially great for homeschoolers, co-ops, distance learning, or summer send home assignments.UPDATE 12.11.23: Corrected outdated links, modified Restore & Adapt page, added pages Fintastic Fish and Art Break - Fish.The workbook is 56 pages + answer keys as a separate file.Each page guides students to an educational video (on YouTu
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Plant Adaptations
This plant adaptation primary science resource was created to help teach students about adaptations that help plants meet their needs for water, sun, air, and space in a variety of habitats.Here’s what you’ll find inside:• Plant Adaptation PowerPoint & Student Book – Click through and discuss this ten-slide PowerPoint, complete with real photographs and a few sentences of information per slide, to introduce students to examples of plants that have adapted to a variety of habitats. Students c
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Plant Adaptations, Seeds, Pollination Bundle
Nature Collection Journal
Try using Nature Collection Journal as a fun and hands-on way to learn, draw, and craft with nature. Children go outdoors to collect pieces of nature and then follow the 17 different activity prompts on the pages of the journal. The wide variety of prompts will appeal to different ages and can be customized to meet student needs and interests. The cover is a lunch bag which conveniently doubles as a collection bag! SEE PREVIEW FOR MORE DETAILS ****************************************************
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: The Nature Scavenger Hunt Printable BUNDLE!
Loose Parts Mats BUNDLE in Reggio Nature Theme - 100 Play Mats for Provocations
Use this nature theme bundle of 100 loose parts play mats with manipulatives like stones, counters, or playdough. Set up Reggio inspired learning provocations to explore and teach numeracy and literacy concepts and skills in a play-based, sensory, hands-on way. The printable provocation prompts make the learning purposeful.Perfect for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten and First Grade Math and Literacy play based learning activities. These Reggio inspired nature themed mats feature:26 alphabet lette
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Funguy Curriculum—Space, Earth, and Environmental Science
Funguy Curriculum—Space, Earth, and Environmental Science (also known as just Environmental Science in some school districts) is a perfect resource for teachers who are new to this subject and even veteran teachers who want to simplify lesson planning. This full-year, complete science curriculum is geared toward non-honors students who need an additional high school science credit. The Funguy Curriculum—Space, Earth, and Environmental Science—Teacher Pages includes the teaching resources you wil
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Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS1-4
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Also included in: Funguy Curriculum—Space, Earth, and Environmental Science Bundle
Winter Toddler Sensory Bin Activities | Homeschool Preschool | Fine Motor Skills
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins and vocabulary practice with this set of Winter-themed puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to save $$$ on the full bundle of Toddler Sensory Bins!ACTIVITIES INCLUDED3 sets of matching sensory binsRecording sheets for matching3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!CLICK HERE to grab over 400 centers + 450 worksheets + 72 se
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PreK - 1st
Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
You Be the Judge - analyzing Supreme Court cases on the Bill of Rights
It’s one thing to simply memorize the Bill of Rights; it’s quite another to actually understand how they apply in everyday life. Teaching the former gives students words but no understanding for what they mean; teaching the latter gives students practice in critical thinking as well as a deep appreciation for their basic rights as American citizens. It is, in effect, the ultimate lesson in civics.
This activity is designed to teach students the meaning and application of the Bill of Rights by h
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Holiday Lap Books Bundle for Second Grade
Maps and Globes - Map Skills - Mapping Activities and Geography Lessons
No more boring mapping worksheets to teach map skills! This maps and globes resource is intended to teach geography and mapping skills in a fun, meaningful, and creative way! You may use it to supplement other mapping units or resources or as a framework to plan your own units. It is the foundation for the month or so of mapping instruction I do in my own classroom. It is meant to be "hands on", not fill in the blank! This resource is NOT a mapping textbook and is not scripted in a day-by-da
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
CREATE FOREST FOOD CHAINS DRAG AND DROP Digital Interactive Activity Energy Flow
Interactive, no prep activity where students will create 8 separate FOREST food chains using their digital devices to drag and drop the plants or animals into the food chain sequences. Discuss the movement of matter and energy among plants, animals, decomposers and the environment. Depending on the age group, you may or may not want to show them the reference page telling which animals eat which organisms. Some of the food chains have four links and some of them have three. All of the animals a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecology of a FOREST Food Chains And Web Activities Biodiversity BUNDLE
Bug/Insect Theme Yoga & Movement Pose Cards with Lesson Plan
Teaching the insect theme for preschool and kindergarten is another theme in my all time faves! Bugs and Insects (we do explain the difference between the two in the yoga pose deck are very popular with the students too and there are so many fun bug activities to do with this theme. Each card is a separate image to ensure quality images. Basic printing instructions are below, but printing tips are also included in your .pdfThe pose deck consists of photos of actual children doing yoga poses on c
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Bug & Insect Theme Activities BUNDLE
ABIOTIC BIOTIC ECOSYSTEMS Outdoor Activity Schoolyard Backyard Digital or Print
Take students outside to observe biotic and abiotic factors(living and nonliving) with this fun environmental scavenger hunt lab activity as part of NGSS MS-LS2-2 or 5-LS2-1.I use this scavenger hunt as an introduction to a unit on ecosystems, food chains and environmental interactions so we refer back to this journal activity by adding text slides to the presentation as we progress through the unit. To complete this fun activity there is an assumption that your students have a general working k
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
Middle School 3D Art Paper Mache Bird Sculptures - Painted Recycled Art Lesson!
Painted Recycled Art for Middle School Art or a 3-D High School Art Unit! Easy Papier Mache Bird Sculptures! ⭐Papier Mache is a fun art project that can be made almost for free! An engaging 3-D Spring or Summer-themed Lesson or timely Mother's Day gift item! Cardinals and Winter Birds could be created as well!Cross-curricular science lesson! Bird Anatomy!Student-tested with 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Students will have a great time making this easy-to-teach bird sculpture while learning about
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Paper Mache Sculpture Lesson BUNDLE! Middle School 3-D Art Project Ideas
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