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Basic principles thematic unit plan pdfs
What is a Scientist Unit: Scientist Tools, Science Safety, and Being a Scientist
Are you ready to dive into science with your students? This unit is perfect for teaching your students about the scientific method, science safety, science tools, and what it means to be a scientist! They are sure to have fun learning how they will explore throughout the year during science lessons!Save BIG when you buy the Science for August bundle!Being a Scientist is filled with activities that are interactive for the K-2 learner. Inside you will find:Unit Teaching Plan pg. 4Introducing Scien
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K - 2nd
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
ONTARIO SCIENCE: GR. 4/5 Forces Acting on Structures & Pulleys and Gears Units
In this hands on, minds on unit both grades will be engineers exploring and building things. The 4s will look at how pulleys and gears are used in our daily lives to make work easier. They will learn the science behind both of these simple machines and have opportunities to experiment with these through hands on experiences. The 5s will look at the forces that engineers need to consider before building a structure. Force, load, tension and compression are all explored through hands on - mind
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3rd - 5th
Ontario Grade 4 Science - Pulleys and Gears - Machines and Their Mechanisms
This unit is currently under revision to better align it with the Machines and their Mechanisms all updates will be included in this package free of charge to existing customers. You can buy this resource now and re-download the updates when they are ready. This unit focuses on the Pulley and Gear Types that Transmit Rotational Motion. - D1.1 assess the impacts of machines and their mechanisms on the daily lives of people in various communities Update Pending to expand beyond pulleys and gea
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4th
Grade 5 ONTARIO Science - Forces Acting on Structures - Structures & Mechanisms
Help students learn about the different forces of load, tension, and compression and how this impacts structures all around them. Through hands on, minds on lessons, experiments and STEM projects this unit will get your students engaged in engineering design and construction. This complete inquiry unit covers everything that you need to meet the expectations for the Understanding Structures and Mechanisms Grade 5 strand of the updated 2022 Ontario Curriculum. and the Common Core/Next Generatio
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5th
Science MEGA Bundle Grades K-5 Entire Year Science (NGSS Aligned)
I decided to put this MEGA BUNDLE together because I have noticed that several buyers purchase multiple SCIENCE ENTIRE YEAR Super Bundles for different grade levels. I’m guessing these buyers are science teachers at the elementary level, homeschool parents with multiple levels of kids, or principals purchasing for the school. This bundle includes all of my grade level super bundles for grades K-5 aligned to NGSS standards. Each grade level includes the activities bundles and the presentations
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Grades:
K - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, 4-PS4-2
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2nd Grade Science: Structure and Properties of Matter (NGSS Aligned)
This engaging unit was made specifically to address the Next Generation Science Standard 2-PS-1 for second grade. A variety of activities are included with a heavy focus of developing a conceptual understanding of properties of matter. Included in this unit:•Activity 1: What is Matter? : Students read an informational passage and then find examples of solids, liquids, and gases.•Activity 2: Properties of Matter Mini Book: This mini book allows students to become familiar with common property d
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2nd
NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Kristi (Tennessee 3rd Digital)
What is a Scientist Interactive Notebook Pack
This unit is packed with activities and lessons that teach students what a scientist is. Great introduction to Science or reinforcements in general! Most districts require Science notebooks and if they do not, let me tell you, these notebooks are a must! The way the information is stored and sorted is amazing and guarantees a deeper understanding of content. Not only does this pack include interactive notebook pieces, I have also included:
Posters
Anchor Charts
A class book
Science tools
Scien
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K - 3rd
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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K - 2nd
Also included in: Grade 2 Science Bundle
Inquiry Skills Science Unit
This inquiry skills unit will be a great addition to any Science curriculum! It includes several activities that students can use their inquiry skills, anchor charts, and an interactive emergent reader. Students will be comparing, estimating, measuring, sorting, classifying and more!
Included is:
-Comparing apples to oranges science activity
-Rock investigation activity
-Cowboy themed nonstandard measurement activity
-Anchor charts
-Interactive emergent reader
Great for fun and hands on Scienc
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K - 4th
Liquids and Solids
Solids and Liquids (States of Matter, Safety Symbols, Properties of Matter, Viscosity, Absorbency)Are you looking for a unit that includes lesson plans, activities, no-prep printables, home projects, and more? Look no further! This Liquids and Solids Unit is everything you have been waiting for! In this highly engaging resource, you will find 11 lesson plans that are science focused. These lessons are cross-curricular and will have your students learning so much!The 11 lessons include:States of
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Grade 2 Science Bundle
Magnets
Magnets - 36 pages - This unit will keep your students magnetized to learning and fun. Real-life pictures were used to validate your students' experiences and to help them connect with real-life objects.
Includes:
Magnet Poster
Magnetic Poles Poster
Earth is a Magnet Poster
Magnets are Stronger than You Think Poster
KWL Magnet Chart (individual and group)
3 Writing Prompts
Magnets Can, Have, Are
Station 1- Will it be Attracted Picture Cards (20)- Identifying which are magnetic and which are n
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K - 3rd
Thanksgiving Science Experiments
5 Exciting Thanksgiving Science Experiments:This set includes five engaging science experiments and challenges for Thanksgiving. Each thematic activity guides students through a fun, hands-on science exploration with very little prep-work. Students work their way through the scientific method using the step-by-step science journals. Each experiment includes a follow-up activity for added learning. --------------------------------------------------------Bundle and SAVE!!Thanksgiving Smart Pack: S
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Air Pressure Science Experiments for 3rd Grade | Hands-On Activity Lessons
Air pressure is an important concept in science, but a hard one for kids to understand. This collection of 10 exciting air pressure science experiments and hands-on activity lessons help 2nd and 3rd graders gradually build an understanding of what air is and how air pressure works. There is more to these lessons than cool science experiments for kids (though you’ll find those, too). Each experiment starts off with an intriguing question that gets kids excited about finding out the answer—like “C
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
Pre/K/1st/2nd Science - Hatching Butterflies Observation Book
Hatching Butterflies is a simple, fun way to learn about life cycles and observe butterflies up close!
I created this Hatching Butterflies Observation Book so kids could:
- Visualize the butterfly life cycle
- Learn more about butterflies
- Write down daily observation, note where in their lifecycle they
were, and make drawings
This is a wonderful way to introduce kids to how much fun Science can be and Scientific Observation and recording.
This download c
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PreK - 3rd
Christmas Science Experiments
5 Exciting Christmas Science Experiments:This set includes five engaging science experiments and challenges for Christmas. Each thematic activity guides students through a fun, hands-on science exploration with very little prep-work. Students work their way through the scientific method using the step-by-step science journals. Each experiment includes a follow-up activity for added learning. --------------------------------------------------------Bundle and SAVE!!Christmas Smart Pack: Science, M
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K - 2nd
My Five Senses Science SOL/Common Core Activity/Experiment
***Updated and revised*** If you have purchased already -update for free-new handout added and updated graphics.
Activities correlate to the VA SOL's and Common Core and include a science experiment as well as reading/language art activities. Activities include:
1. Retelling of story-print out picture cards on pg 6 and print out or enlarge pg. 7-10 to engage students in re-telling the story.
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Using our senses: Reproduce pg. 5 and have students draw what Goldilocks saw, heard, touched, ta
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Grades:
K - 1st
Noah's Ark Bible Unit of Lessons and Activities | Bilingual Bible Unit
This is a SUPER loaded and engaging BILINGUAL (English and Spanish) Bible unit for children ages 3 to 6 years old. This hands-on Bible Unit is loaded with 5 complete lessons for an entire week. Including; daily lesson plan, posters, Bible story visual cards, Bible verse activities, songs, fine motor activities, sensory, crafts, printables, and engaging interactive Bible learning. This is a COMPLETE unit that can stand alone or supplement other Bible curriculum.If you are a parent teaching Bible
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PreK - 2nd
Elementary Clouds Packet (SUPER JAM-PACKED!)
This packet contains TONS of fabulous items to teach and/or enrich your cloud unit. From activities and games, vocabulary and science experiments, handouts and posters, to worksheets and assessments, and MORE!
There are SOOOO MANY things to do that you can pretty much just sort through them and pick-and-choose what you want to do based upon the individual needs of your specific class and/or group of students.
*Don't let the price scare you! This packet is 222 PAGES and includes MANY ready-to
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1st - 4th
States of Matter Experiments for Elementary Students
This States of Matter Unit is organized around a series of 9 experiments using the scientific method to explore changes to the States of Matter using heating, cooling and force. Students must read a question, make a hypothesis, record their observations and write a conclusion. The full download includes step-by-step procedures on how to conduct the experiment. Also included is a content page listing the concept being taught in each experiment and all materials needed and templates for sorting
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
2-PS1-4
Découvrons le monde à travers nos 5 sens
Ce document de 140 pages contient:- des affiches (5 sens et organes)- des ateliers (velcro) pour le coin sciences- mots de vocabulaire pour le mur de mots- verbes et adjectifs relatifs aux 5 sens- un jeu de bingo- plusieurs exercices à photocopier (écriture, lecture, classification, tests à l'aveugle, etc...Vous y trouverez tout ce dont vous aurez besoin pour enseigner ce thème et plus.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Create Your Own Animal Project
This activity is making an unique animal that does not exist in real world and students have to show their understanding of animals unit by designing the animal's habitat, life cycle, and show its adaptations. This three page booklet will help students meet the requirements of animals unit. Enjoy!
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K - 3rd
My Wood Journal (FOSS Science, Wood & Paper)
Wood Journal to accompany Investigation 1 of the FOSS Science Kit titled "Wood and Paper." See my other products for journals used with Investigations 2 and 3 of the kit.
PDF file containing 8 journal pages and cover page.
Pages include:
- Cover
- 2 Wood Sample Observation Pages
- Wood Hunt Page
- Wood and Water
- 2 Sink and Float Pages
- Summary Writing Page
This is designed for students in Kindergarten using the FOSS Science Wood and Paper Kit.
If this worked great for you, please rate th
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Grades:
K - 1st
Polar Bear Adaptations: A science lesson for preschool, k, or 1st
Polar bears are amazing animals! They are a great example of how an animal can be perfectly adapted to its habitat. Of course, many children may have not ever even seen a polar bear, let alone know anything about them. This series of five easy experiments is designed for even very young children to be able to understand something about how animals have special physical adaptations suited to their environment. A list of materials as well as detailed instructions are provided for each activity. Th
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PreK - 2nd
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