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2nd grade science bulletin board ideas for Easel Activities
EARTH DAY Activities Worksheet Write the Room Word Search Kindergarten 1st Grade
These Earth Day worksheets and word wall cards are a great way to teach your students about caring for our world! The word wall cards are perfect to use as a writing aid, for read and write the room, and in your literacy centers. They are also a great way to teach Earth Day vocabulary to your English language learners.Includes:24 word wall vocabulary cardsEarth Day heading/title card5 worksheetsAnswer keysEarth Day Vocabulary:Earthnaturerecyclebinlaketreeforestlitterpaperglassmetalplasticcardboa
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K - 2nd
Roll and Draw a Robot - Dice Drawing Activity
Roll then draw each part of your very own robot character! Trace your final pieces with marker and color them in for a start to a creative writing project. This is the perfect project to do with reading buddies and is great for bulletin boards and door decorations! Product comes with directions and the drawing game.Love this resource? Check out some other Roll and Draw activities below!Roll and Draw a SnowmanRoll and Draw a ButterflyRoll and Draw a ValentineRoll and Draw a Halloween Witch****Joi
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1st - 7th
Non-Fiction/Expository/Informational Writing Book Template
Why Do You Need This?This is a great way for your students to write their own "All About" book. Each page has a space for a heading, a picture, a caption, and lines for students to either print or type their research on.You can use all the pages or just a few to fit your needs.It makes a great culminating activity or project for the end of writing unit.This looks great on bulletin boards, for Back to School nights, or school wide events!Template for Student Created “All About Books”-Editable PPT
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K - 6th
Rube Goldberg Machines
The Rube Goldberg mini-unit is an imaginative and solid launching point for machines. It sparks creativity, and sets a mindset for inventing machines and solving problems as an engineer.For the Teacher:- Overview of mini-unit plan- Bulletin Board idea and printables- Recommended resources- Answer Key where applicableStudent Worksheets:- Informative texts on Rube Goldberg, Every Day Tasks, and Machines- Design a Rube Goldberg machine parts and planning pages- Creative Writing "My Imaginary Machin
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Simple Machines Unit (Bundle)
How to Catch a Leprechaun St. Patrick's Day Reading Comprehension and STEM
This How to Catch a Leprechaun unit is perfect for the weeks leading up to St. Patrick’s Day. It includes reading, writing, and STEM connections. Students begin by listening to the story How to Catch a Leprechaun. A read aloud link and question guide is included. Students review the story elements and complete a story map. Next, students learn about opinion writing and complete a writing prompt and leprechaun craft. Your students can have fun hiding their leprechauns around the school or classro
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1st - 2nd
FRENCH Science Living Things Booklet and Sorting Cards
This file includes 36 sorting cards, a FRENCH emergent reader big book, a FRENCH student booklet and definitions to help you teach Living and Non-Living Things in your classroom. The book is a great way to introduce Living and Non-Living Things to your students and a great introduction to the sorting activity. The student booklet is a perfect guide to help students remember how to know if it is living or non-living. The student booklet is meant as a task to complete after the sorting activity.
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K - 2nd
STEM or STEAM Posters and Banners (Science Classroom Decoration)
Bring STEM or STEAM ATMOSPHERE into your classroom with these Classroom Posters and banner, each poster is with a picture and its words. A separate set of STEAM posters and Banner is included. This is a great visual for teaching concepts of STEM/ STEAM enabling further the design processes and skills. It will at the same time make your classroom bright, attractive, inviting and cheerful.What’s Included:60 Pages of Posters and Banner AltogetherIndividual and Single STEM Banner and PosterIndividua
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
What Type of Dinosaur? No-Prep! Have Fun Classifying Dinosaurs.
What distinguishes one dinosaur from another? • Learners might be surprised to find out that only about 35% of dinosaurs are believed to have been meat-eaters. The other 65% primarily ate plants. • Some dinosaurs walked on two legs, others on 4 legs. • They varied in size from about the size of a crow to the largest creatures known to have ever existed on earth. • Some dinosaurs had very short front legs. • Many other characteristics distinguished them, including the length of their necks a
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K - 3rd
THE BUBBLE FACTORY By Tomie dePaola: READING LESSONS & EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
The Bubble Factory by Tomie dePaola is a delightful children's book that takes readers on a whimsical journey into the fascinating world of bubble making. The story follows a young girl named Suzette who visits a magical bubble factory and learns the art of creating bubbles of all shapes and sizes. Through vivid illustrations and enchanting storytelling, dePaola captures the joy and wonder that bubbles bring to children and adults alike. This book provides excellent opportunities for reading les
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1st - 4th
Also included in: TOMIE dePAOLA: AUTHOR BUNDLE WITH AUTHOR STUDY & 7 BOOKS FEATURED
Penguin Facts Webquest | Reading Comprehension Activities & Writing Craft
Looking for a no prep penguin facts reading comprehension activity for your class? Turn this reading comprehension webquest into a writing craft and bulletin board for the ultimate penguin lesson. (Recommended for 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade.)What is a Penguin Facts Reading Comprehension WebquestStudents will go on a webquest (visit a kid-friendly, informational website) to read and learn about penguin. Students will then use different reading comprehension graphic organizers to answer questions abou
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2nd - 4th
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Women's in STEM Research Project Bulletin Board Biography Templates Writing
March ActivitiesFamous Women in STEM Research Pennants: Engage and Inspire!Bring Women's History Month to life in your classroom with our captivating Influential Women in Science Technology Engineering Mathematics Research Pennants! Perfect for independent research project or during a whole-class lesson, these bulletin board biography templates offer an easy format for students to explore and proudly display their findings on renowned Women's History Month.These are research templates- actual re
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2nd - 5th
LEAF MAN by Lois Ehlert: READING & ACTIVITY GUIDE
Leaf Man is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Lois Ehlert. The book takes readers on a creative journey through the changing seasons, using colorful collage illustrations made from real leaves.The story follows the adventures of Leaf Man, a character made entirely of leaves. As the wind blows, Leaf Man travels through the air, observing the different landscapes and environments he encounters. He takes on various forms, such as a bird or a fish, as he passes by different trees,
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K - 2nd
Narwhal Facts Webquest | Reading Comprehension Activities & Writing Craft
Looking for a no prep narwhal facts reading comprehension activity for your class? Turn this narwhal reading comprehension webquest into a writing craft and bulletin board for the ultimate narwhal lesson. (Recommended for 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade.)What is a Narwhal Facts Reading Comprehension WebquestStudents will go on a webquest (visit a kid-friendly, informational website) to read and learn about narwhals. Students will then use different reading comprehension graphic organizers to answer quest
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2nd - 4th
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Physical Properties of Matter - Digital & Print!
Physical Properties of Matter -- Digital and Print!Google Slides Included!This 47 page product includes everything you need to investigate physical properties of matter! This product is for any and all elementary students -- it includes illustrated vocabulary, foldable, sorts, matching, labeling - all the way up to higher order thinking with explaining, evaluating, and justifying. Digital Easel activity available as well as Google Slides!Answer keys included!To see more about this product - ch
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K - 5th
Also included in: Matter Bundle!! Digital & Print Activities!
THE CLOUD BOOK By Tomie dePaola: READING & INTERDISCIPLINARY ACTIVITIES UNIT
"The Cloud Book" by Tomie dePaola is an educational children's book that explores the different shapes and types of clouds and their meanings.This 25 page ready-to-use ELA resources and interdisciplinary extension activities unit is to be used when reading The Cloud Book by Tomie dePaola It can also be used in conjunction with a study of weather or clouds.It includes:. graphic organizers. Before/During/After Reading Activities. Word work. Cloud vocabulary. Writing prompts/assessments. Science e
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: TOMIE dePAOLA: AUTHOR BUNDLE WITH AUTHOR STUDY & 7 BOOKS FEATURED
Red Ribbon Week Drug Free Kid Writing Booklet
Inspire students to write using this cute writing booklet. This download includes a writing cover page for boys and girls. One with a sentence starter and a blank one.
It also includes a lined writing page.
Directions: Attach front page to writing page by stapling at side.
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K - 5th
Scientific Method Resources/Método Científico Recursos - SPANISH
Scientific method resources for a fun start of the science experiments! This product includes: 9 posters with the different steps of the scientific method 1 crossword puzzle with the vocabulary 1 activity sheet to connect the definition to the step The 2 worksheets can be used as assessments at the end of the unit or as check in throughout the school year. If you would only like the cute scientific method posters, they are available here: Posters ¡Recursos sobre el método científico para un comi
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1st - 4th
THE GIVING TREE ACTIVITY & COMPREHENSION TOOLKIT & INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY
The Giving Tree is a well-known children's book written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein. The story follows the relationship between a young boy and a tree, and how the tree continually gives to the boy throughout his life. The Giving Tree Activity & Comprehension Toolkit is a teaching resource that includes various activities, discussion questions, and comprehension strategies to aid in the understanding and analysis of the book. The toolkit can be used in an interdisciplinary study, inc
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1st - 4th
Landforms and bodies of water - SPANISH
Here is a compilation of resources for landforms and bodies of water lessons. This product includes:15 posters with definitions about different landforms and bodies of water such as mountains, hills, island, valley, sea, ocean, lake....2 worksheets for brainstorming students' knowledge on the topic1 comparing worksheet between landforms and bodies of water4 worksheets for compare and contrast writing between elements such as island vs peninsula2 fill in the blanks worksheets with the vocabularyH
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Landforms and Bodies of Water Resources - SPANISH
EARTH, SUN, AND MOON
Lesson plan discusses outer space patterns - earth orbiting the sun and the moon orbiting the earth. The phases of the moon are discussed.Facts about the moon, sun and stars and their relationships to each other such as the 4 seasons. Light helps us see objects. Video suggestions for learning about light vs dark. Light waves bounce off of objects. Activity: students cut out picture of stars, sun and moon to decorate their outer space picture. There is a black and white and a color outer spa
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K - 3rd
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5-ESS1-2
Butterfly Life Cycle Science ELA Unit Worksheets Writing Vocabulary Labeling Fun
Butterfly Life Cycle Study Packet, including lots of fun ELA, math & speech worksheets!This 45-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 45 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. Step by Step : with shape illustrated areas 3. Sequencing : 5 labeled & illustrated life cycle squares to cut & paste in order4. * * * Sequencing answers5.
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K - 5th
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K-ESS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, 3-LS1-1
Weather Symbols
Weather Symbols This 35 page product includes everything you need to investigate weather symbols! This product is for any and all elementary students -- it includes illustrated vocabulary, foldable, matching - all the way up to higher order thinking with explaining, evaluating, and justifying. Digital activity available too!Why: This product's structure follows Blooms Taxonomy - it begins with illustrated vocabulary and increases in rigor to evaluating and justifying. Each student activity
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K - 5th
Also included in: Weather Symbols - Print & Digital Resources + 2 Games!
OWEN & MZEE: READING LESSONS & INTERDISCIPLINARY UNIT (4th Grade Journeys)
Owen and Mzee is a heartwarming true story about a young hippopotamus named Owen who was orphaned after a devastating tsunami struck the Kenyan coast in 2004. The story follows the unlikely friendship that developed between Owen and a 130-year-old tortoise named Mzee, who initially showed little interest in the young hippo.The Reading Lessons and Interdisciplinary Activities Unit based on the book Owen and Mzee is designed to help students develop their reading skills while also exploring impor
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1st - 5th
Also included in: TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT FRIENDSHIP & KINDNESS WITH BOOKS: READY-TO-USE
THOSE DARN SQUIRRELS by Adam Rubin: READING LESSONS WITH SCIENCE ACTIVITIES
This hilarious book is a favorite with young students. Those Darn Squirrels by Adam Rubin is a great addition to your classroom fun. These comprehensive lesson plans are packed full of engaging opportunities for students to get to know Old Man Fookwire and those pesky squirrels.Those Darn Squirrels is a children's book written by Adam Rubin and illustrated by Daniel Salmieri. The book tells the story of Mr. Fookwire, an old man who loves to paint birds but hates squirrels, and a group of mischie
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2nd - 3rd
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