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Kindergarten physical science thematic unit plan pdfs
Light and Sound Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Where does light come from? How are sounds made? Find the answers to these questions and more during this NGSS-aligned light and sound unit! The week-long unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates science, reading, writing, math and handwriting. It also includes experiments and links to videos that complement the unit study.Watch the VIDEO PREVIEW to learn more, or click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet
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K - 1st
NGSS:
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
, 1-PS4-1
Force and Motion Worksheets | Kindergarten 1st Grade Activities
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
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Science Curriculum Kindergarten | 1st Grade Yearlong BUNDLE
Ladybug Life Cycle Mini Unit
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
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PreK - 3rd
States of Matter Unit Study for K-2 Learners
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
Forces and Motion
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
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Mini-Literacy Unit {CCSS Aligned}
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
Movement and Me Activities - Foundation Science Packet
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
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Australian Curriculum - Prep and Foundation Science Unit Bundle
Properties of Matter
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
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K - 3rd
Materials and Properties
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
Heat, Light, and Sound. A First Grade Unit
This unit was developed to be used in a first grade classroom. It can be modified to work in Kindergarten or second grade as needed. Begin this lesson with an introduction of the vocabulary. Display the vocabulary words on the word wall. Each vocabulary word has a corresponding picture to aid in meaning recognition. Four mini books are included that break the unit up into four areas:
• Heat
• Light
• Sound
• Jim’s Energy Adventure
The mini books are assembled by cutting them out and staplin
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K - 2nd
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Habitats! An Elementary Unit with Worms!
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!
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PreK - 4th
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Relative Position
Relative Position (perspective, viewpoint, relative position vocabulary, describing positions)Are you looking for a unit that includes lesson plans, activities, task cards, no-prep printables, and more?Look no further! This Relative Position Unit is everything you have been waiting for! In this highly engaging resource, you will find 7 lesson plans that are science focused. These lessons are cross-curricular and will have your students learning so much!The 7 lessons include:Relative Position is.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Science Bundle
From Seed to Pumpkin: A Thematic Unit
If you LOVE teaching thematic units cross curricular and love teaching about pumpkins, then this resource is for you! Your students will be engaged in fun and purposeful activities in reading, writing, poetry, science, math and art! This resource includes lesson plans with mentor texts, materials and directions, interactive notebooks, vocabulary cards, anchor charts, craftivities and writing templates! Hope you have a scary time with this one! This packet includes:15 Days of Lesson Plans with Me
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Living on Life Cycles: THE BUNDLE
Desert Animal Theme for Preschool: Yoga & Movement Pose Cards
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
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Children's Yoga Poses: Yoga & Movement Cards -- MEGA BUNDLE
Weather Mini Unit (K-1)
Using information and topics from the Grade 1 Macmillan McGraw-Hill Science text, I have created reading printables for your students to use in your own weather unit. There is some information about precipitation, temperature, how weather changes, natural disasters, measurement, and seasons.
Please let me know if you have any questions before purchasing!
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: First Grade Science Bundle
All About Weather Project Based Learning Lessons, Activities, & Centers Bundle
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
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PreK - 1st
Soil Exploration - Learning about Soil
Are you learning about soil and need some creative activities?
Here is what is included:
~ Teacher Info
~ Parent Letter
~ Digging Up all Kinds of Soil - Around the School
~ Digging Up all Kinds of Soil - Around Classmates Homes
~ Activities: mini books, with lines and pictures or just pictures
~ Writing Pages (4)
~ Vegetable Vocabulary - Name the vegetable page
~ Opinion Writing Pages (2)
I hope you can use this packet in your classroom!!
Stephanie Kinley
First Grade Fabulous Fish
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Severe Weather Printables
These severe weather printables are perfect for teaching kiddos about the weather. They offer pages for young kids as well as older kids. The pages included in this pack are the following.-Trace the weather words-Color the items needed for severe weather-Wild weather word search-How to prepare for weather events-Tornado coloring page-Severe weather type fill in the blanks page-Major weather events can/have/are
Grades:
K - 4th
States of Matter Assessment
This assessment can be used before and/or after teaching students about the states of matter.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Groundhog Day Graphing Freebie
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!
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PreK - 1st
What's the Matter? It's Solids, Liquids, and Gases!
This all-in-one matter unit is perfect to teach about the states of matter!
It is 88 pages of posters, poems, vocabulary, scientist posters, tiered writing about scientists, student journal/folder pages, student glossary, activities, nature walk matter mini-book, matter and molecules foldable, solids, liquids, gases, matter, and properties pages, changing states student pages, Spectacular Scientist Awards, and 12 fun matter experiments! Make your matter unit memorable by using this great time
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Kindergarten Science States of Matter Solid and Liquid Unit (Snow Investigation)
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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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Will An Apple Float Apple Unit Apple Worksheet
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!
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Light Energy Science And STEAM | Rainbow Discovery | Grades K And 1
Discover the wonders of rainbows with an investigation, exploration, and STEAM activity. Students investigate how the path of light can be reflected and separated. They will use what they learn to create a spinning top of colors. An engaging and thoughtful science unit that lets little ones take the lead on their learning.Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does the color of a CD affect the number of colors that reflect and separate off the CD? They will descri
Grades:
K - 1st
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
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Also included in: Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | Grade K 1 Experiments
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