Kindergarten Martin Luther King Day physical science thematic unit plans

Basic Principles, Physical Science, Science

Force and Motion Pushes and Pulls

Created by

Valerie Steinhardt

Fun, hands-on activities for force and motion is LOADED in this packet! Created with the Next Generation Science pushes and pulls standards in mind, if you are looking for thinking maps, lesson plans, science stations, and foldables for force and motion interactive notebooks, this is what you are looking for! All with the objective of Force and Motion. **UPDATED** As of summer 2020, I have added a 20 side PowerPoint to help teach your students about force & motion as well as an emergent read

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

Force and Motion Worksheets | Kindergarten 1st Grade Activities

Created by

Teacher's Brain - Cindy Martin

Students LOVE to learn about force and motion! I have you covered with this engaging 3-week unit! It has everything you need including a journal, inquiry lessons, rubrics, ideas, printables, and more! Be the COOL teacher who knows how to engage students!What’s in this unit:• Pg. 1 Cover• Pg. 2 Table of Contents• Pg.3 A Note To Teachers• Pg.4 Week 1 Lesson Plans Introduction on How Things Move• Pg 5 Week 2 Lesson Plans Motion and Magnets• Pg. 6 Week 3 Lesson Plans Focusing on Push and Pull• Pg

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

Also included in: Science Curriculum Kindergarten | 1st Grade Yearlong BUNDLE

Ladybug Life Cycle Mini Unit

Created by

Traci Bender - The Bender Bunch

Spring is a great time to do a life cycle study on ladybugs and this mini unit is the perfect way to slip it in during all of your subject areas! This Ladybug Life Cycle Mini Unit targets reading, writing, math, science, and fine motor skills! Students already love learning about life cycles and this mini unit will make the ladybug life cycle even more fun!What's Included:2 Life Cycle Posters (5 & 6 stage)Reading8 Vocabulary CardsVocabulary Matching Sheet*Life Cycle Student Reader (prints ba

Subjects:

Physical Science, Science, Spring

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

Hibernation Migration Adaptation Winter Animals Kindergarten Science

Created by

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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Black History Month, Holidays/Seasonal, Martin Luther King Day

Black History Month Bundle,Holiday,Activities,MLK Jr,Preschool,Kindergarten

Created by

2 Motivated Moms

Celebrate Black History Month, equality, and love with these 8 detailed lesson plans packed with learning activities and art projects! Lessons include:1. I am Special2. My Skin3. Self-Portraits4. Martin Luther King, Jr. 5. Garrett Morgan6. Rosa Parks7. Mae Jemison8. HeroLove this product? Check this one out from our store.Follow us #2motivatedmomsllc on Instagram & @2motivatedmoms on FBFind us on TikTok & PinterestCheck out our website here *When printing, check your printer settings so

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PreK - 1st

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Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Valentine's Day

February Adapted Books (Valentine's Day, MLK, Black History Month) | Special Ed

Created by

Simply Special Ed

9 interactive FEBRUARY thematic books with 2 levels -- perfect for early learners! Includes important lessons about Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, and Abraham Lincoln. Celebrate February holidays like Valentine's Day and Groundhog Day! Each book includes a matching component on each page to keep students engaged and interacting with their work. Perfect for special education, early childhood, ELL, homeschool, and speech therapy. *** You SAVE when you purchase these books inside

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Also included in: Adapted Books Bundle | Year-Long | Seasonal | Special Ed

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities Nonfiction Informational Text Comprehension

Created by

First Grade Roars

This MLK Jr. Unit is perfect to use in the month of January. It has been completely updated with activities to go along with 4 different stories, All About Martin Luther King Jr. (included), I am Martin Luther King Jr. by Meltzer, We're all Wonders, and The Crayon Box that Talked. The guided reading focus of this unit is text evidence although there are many other strategies included. Students will learn all about this American hero and how life was years ago. There are comprehension activiti

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Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Chemistry, Physical Science, Science

CCSS:

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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE

States of Matter Unit Study for K-2 Learners

Created by

This Reading Mama

You'll love all the hands-on activities, information, and experiments in this States of Matter Unit Study for K-2 learners! This States of Matter Unit Study will get learners singing, drawing, writing, and exploring through some hands-on fun and experimentation! Inside this unit study, you'll find: *1-page student objectives evaluation sheet {for teachers}, 1 with editable fields *States of Matter songs *States of Matter information pages - 2 levels {blank one for students to fill in} *States

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

I am Unique! Back to School Arts Integrated Unit

Created by

Erin Sample

This is an arts integrated back to school unit that celebrates uniqueness and differences among students while building classroom community at the same time. There are 6 lessons-4 based on literature-in this unit and over 10 activity ideas complete with the resources needed to complete the activities. Students will have many opportunities to use visual art to express their individuality! You will need these books for this unit: Chryanthemum; We are All Alike, We are All Different; The Colors of

Subjects:

Back to School, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, Kindergarten and 1st Grade, MLK Day, MLK Jr

Created by

Amanda Richardson

These Martin Luther King, Jr. activities were created with the kindergarten- 1st grade learner in mind! It has everything from printables, to timelines, to Martin Luther King Jr writing, and reading included. It's all you need for your little learners to be engaged as they learn about this great man! For Texas teachers, several TEKS are covered as well! Inside you will find:-Martin Luther King, Jr. Poster -Vocabulary Word Cards -Describing Martin Luther King, Jr. Web -All About Martin Luther Kin

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Character Education, For All Subjects, Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Activities Printables and Centers for Early Learners

Created by

KidSparkz

The teaching theme focus for this pack is MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY. The activities present a broad view of Dr. King and his ideas, AT THE LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING of a preschool. pre-K or Kindergarten child. The emphasis is on the concepts of kindness and friendship, through the lens of Dr. King's dream.IMPORTANT: Be sure to click on the PREVIEW link to see some more pages, and to make sure this is the educational level you are looking for.35 pagesBesides the activities, songs, stories and gam

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Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Physical Science, Physics, Science

Also included in: JANUARY Themes Curriculum BUNDLE for PreK and Preschool 15 Packs

Forces and Motion

Created by

Tales From Miss D

This Forces and Motion Pack includes 12 resources to support the teaching of Forces and Motion: * What is a Force? * What is Motion? * Push Poster with examples * Pull Poster with examples * Push and Pull Sort with Photos * “Things we Push and Pull” Worksheet – use with drawings, writing or magazine cut outs * “Push or Pull?” Sorting Worksheet * Motion Vocab cards with pictures * How Will it Move? prediction worksheet – 2 versions; blank and pictures. Includes example of completed activity. * T

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Spring Unit Kindergarten Science Social Studies

Created by

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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Martin Luther King Day, The New Year, Winter

New Year 2024 January Winter Writing Penguins, Snowman, Martin Luther King Jr

Created by

Michelle Hudgeons

Are you looking for a resource to make your writing activities stress free? Write-tivities are just that! They include writing prompts and craftivities for each month with several prompts to choose from! Write-tivities include:-several writing prompts per craftivity-3 different template versions of each writing prompt that are great for Kindergarten through 4th grade. -writing planning graphic organizers -blank writing templatesCraftivites included:Hot Chocolate / CocoaPolar BearChinese New Ye

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Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

English Language Arts, Physical Science

Also included in: Writing Prompts BUNDLE Writing Activities for the Entire Year

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Mini-Literacy Unit {CCSS Aligned}

Created by

MrsHallettsHappenings

This is a mini-literacy unit with the theme of the book Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett aligned with Common Core State Standards. Included in the packet: --Class Book (cover and student page) --Differentiated Reading Response Sheets --Story Map --Writing Prompt (6 prompts, prompt paper, additional writing paper) --"Student Reporter Reports about Chew and Swallow" Writing Activity --Create-your-own menu --Juicy Adjectives (worksheet, food cards, adjective cards) --It's Rai

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Grades:

K - 1st

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Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Centers

Martin's Big Words {Book Companion}

Created by

Primary Graffiti

Captivate students with winter themed fun while meeting learning standards! This 77 page packet is packed full of excitement. What's included...A heavy dose of story vocabulary will assist language learners with words such as hymns, preach, minister, Gandhi, peace, war, arrest, citizens, courage, rights, protest, mayor, governor, strike, and segregation.Provided are several options for recording vocabulary words. Option one includes a vocabulary book with clipart images. Option two includes blan

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Martin Luther King Day, Vocabulary

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Fall Kindergarten Science and Social Studies Unit

Created by

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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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

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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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

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

Properties of Matter

Created by

Valerie Steinhardt

This hands-on unit includes multiple pieces for science notebooks, experiments, thinking maps, and foldables all focusing on the properties of MATTER! - "I spy matter" circle map - Sink or float activity mat - Sink or float recording sheet - "Apples Matter" bubble map and activity - 4 Tab Matter foldable - Properties of Matter science notebook piece - Cookie Lab Activity and recording sheet BUNDLE and SAVE! Just added due to popular demand Entire Year Science Bundle SAVE 40% by purchasing th

Subjects:

General Science, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson, Centers

Martin Luther King Jr Unit

Created by

Samantha Kelly

Learn about Martin Luther King Jr. with this integrated unit! Perfect for your K-1 classroom for a black history or MLK unit of study. GRAB THIS THEMED UNIT IN A MEGA BUNDLE WITH 19 OTHER INTEGRATED UNITS FOR HUGE SAVINGS! Thematic Units: Mega Bundle Here's What You Get: Learn About MLK • Martin Luther King Jr. non-fiction teacher read aloud • MLK mini reader for students • Scenario Clip Cards - What would Martin Do? Write about MLK • Character Traits Anchor Chart • What is Peace? Torn P

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Also included in: Thematic Units Bundle

Winter Unit Kindergarten Science Social Studies

Created by

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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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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