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Animal Research Project & Wax Museum
This pack is just what you need to do an AWESOME ANIMAL RESEARCH PROJECT either in the classroom or an extension project at home. My kiddos LOVED these activities and the amount of choice they had within the project!* * DIFFERENTIATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDED * *This resource has been used by teachers in Kindergarten-Fifth Grade! Easily adjusted based on what is included! In this pack: → Detailed teacher notes on the many ways to use this pack → Photographs of how I used activities in my room→ 10 Gr
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K - 4th
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Dinosaur Unit with Activities, Crafts, Math, Writing, Research Passages & More
Are you looking for an engaging Dinosaur Unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade?RAWR! Your little Paleontologists will love learning about dinosaurs with this jam-packed unit. Please read the description and view the preview to get a good idea of what's included. Note: There are TWO versions of the Dinosaur reading page. Version one says they roamed the earth millions of years ago, and version two says that lived LONG AGO. Use whichever version works best for you. *Dinosaur Unit Plan to hel
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K - 2nd
Science and Social Studies Curriculum Worksheets Bundle K-2 Interactive Notebook
Engage students and provide them a reference place for the skills they have learned in Social Studies and Science with this interactive notebook bundle. Students will love completing over 100 projects to put in their composition notebook. The activities compliment any existing curriculum you use, or you can use the included book recommendations for teaching the content. This notebook is perfect for both classrooms and homeschool families with young learners!Each notebook includes:50+ print-and-g
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K - 2nd
States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases - Science Experiments & Activities
STATES OF MATTER - Solids, Liquids, and Gases Experiments and ActivitiesThis science set is packed with many supplemental materials to help you teach primary children about the different and changing STATES OF MATTER. It is best suited for students in 2nd grade.The Set Includes:Colorful Teaching Posters (with & without text)A Nonfiction Text about Matter and How It Changes (B&W and color)Student Printables and Games (for classwork & informal assessments)Hands-On Science Investigation
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2nd
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Penguin Activities for Kindergarten - Math, Literacy, Science & Crafts
Looking for an engaging penguin research unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade? Check out this resource full of fun penguin activities, math printables, crafts and more! This unit includes:A Getting Started Guide: Prelearning opinion writing and graph project schema chart 17 full page posters with Video links for 16 different species of penguins. (I was unable to find a video for Rockhopper) Just pull up on the Smartboard for no prep learning!16 half page posters with QR code video links
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K - 2nd
Second Grade Science Units NGSS Bundle
Teaching second grade science aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards is quite challenging without quality resources to guide you. These in-depth units address all 2nd grade NGSS topics and enable you to plan and teach high-engagement, three-dimensional science lessons. The six units in this bundle blend three important aspects of science and engineering education: the content, the skills, and the big-picture ideas. These units incorporate phenomena, integrate Crosscutting Concepts, a
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2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Dinosaurs Literacy and Science Unit
Dinosaurs Literacy and Science UnitThis huge dinosaur unit will surely be a hit with your students. This dinosaur unit is over 164 pages and includes everything you need for a wonderful science and literacy unit. Dinosaur Activities-A dinosaur nonfiction book, with pictures of realistic dinosaurs, filled with facts and vocabulary words on dinosaurs. This book would be great to display on your smartboard and read together with the class. -A true
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1st - 4th
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1st & 2nd Grade Science Interactive Notebook | Biomes Plants Weather Life Cycle
These 90 foldable interactive science notebook activities for primary scientists in 1st grade and 2nd grade will knock your socks off! There are so many topics: matter, ecosystems, animals, plants, life cycles, energy, force, natural resources, landforms, soil, weather, space, and more.Take a closer look! Download the preview for 5 free printables. ★ This file was updated in May 2023. I hope you love the fresh templates!TOPICSNature of ScienceTools, lab safety, scientistsDescribing Matter5 sense
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1st - 2nd
Farm Animal Crafts Bundle | Farm Activities | Farmer | Cow | Pig | Horse | Sheep
If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about farm animals, this Farm Animals Craft Bundle is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of nine different crafts: chick, cow, dog, farmer, goat, horse, pig, rooster, and sheep. These crafts can also be used within different units and always make a beautiful bulletin board and a craft students will be proud to take home!The crafts included in this bundle are:⭐ Chick Craft⭐ Cow
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PreK - 2nd
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As a Matter of Fact: A Matter Study Including 11 Lessons & Engaging Experiments
Pop Rocks, Exploding Soda, and Melted Crayons...Oh My! Are you ready for some matter fun?!? This until is packed with over 130 pages of resources and materials to engage your kids in a matter study by giving them an opportunity to experience the three states of matter firsthand! In this pack, you will find lesson plans to help structure your matter unit. Each plan comes with all of the necessary resources and materials to engage your students in eleven science experiments and activities. After t
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1st - 5th
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Ocean Animals Craft Activities Theme Bundle Shark Fish Turtle Bulletin Board Art
If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about ocean animals, this Ocean Animals Craft Bundle is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 13 different crafts: crab, dolphin, fish, jellyfish, octopus, pufferfish, scuba diver, seahorse, shark, starfish, sting ray, turtle, and whale. These crafts can also be used within different units and always make a beautiful bulletin board and crafts that students will be proud to take
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PreK - 2nd
Human Body Unit for First and Second Grade
This human body unit has EVERYTHING you need to teach young learners about the different human body systems! All you have to do is print, prep, and teach! Detailed lesson plans include literature suggestions, hands-on activities, experiments, and crafts. Literacy and math printables inspire learning across content areas. There’s even QR codes and links to YouTube videos that fit in perfectly as well. Click on the PREVIEW to see the "My Stomach and Digestive System" part of this unit. This wil
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1st - 2nd
2nd Grade Science Doodles Interactive Notebook Bundle
This 2nd grade Interactive Notebook Bundle has 24 foldables that cover these topics:
Safety and Tools
Scientific Method
Matter
Changes in Heat
Engineering
Light and Sound
Magnets
Objects in the Sky
Shadows and Time
The Water Cycle
Weather
Changes to Earth
Bodies of Water
Seasons
Resources
Conservation
Basic Needs
Environments
Animal Habitats
Food Chain – Ocean
Food Chain – Garden
Plants
Animal Groups
Life Cycles
The front of each foldable features 4 vocabulary words and is a simple half page f
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1st - 2nd
Animal Habitats Project First Grade Lapbook Bundle Second Grade
Are you studying animal habitats with your students? These lapbook research projects are a great way to showcase what they have learned about habitats and the animals that live in them. It includes materials to create 6 interactive habitat lapbook crafts: arctic, deserts, grasslands, wetlands, rainforests, and oceans. Combine the lapbooks with your district curriculum, picture books, videos, or websites such as National Geographic Kids or PebbleGo to help your students learn about each animal e
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1st - 2nd
FAIRY TALE STEM Activity Challenges BUNDLE Family STEM Night and Homeschool STEM
These fairy tale STEM activities bring a classic story alive in a hands-on way, exploring force and motion, sound, measurement, kinetic and potential energy, and more using the engineering design process to creatively problem solve. ⭐ Students will join characters like Goldilocks, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk on 12 engineering adventures, with 48 STEM activities included. They will be challenged to use their problem-solving skills to help the characters solve an engineering dilemma! ⭐Stu
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Science Experiments for a Year - Differentiated w/ 3 levels of Recording Sheets
Science Experiments for Kids for the Year!!! Looking for some fun summer activities for summer school or to end the summer boredom!! Or just some fun hands on science enrichment activities for your science block or for Science Fridays!? Let's face it...kids LOVE science experiments!!! It opens up a whole world of wonder, imagination, critical thinking, and hands on experiences!!! It's just FUN!!! This phenomenal Science Resource includes:100 + SIMPLE ExperimentsExperiments that only require simp
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PreK - 12th
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Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
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K - 5th
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Life Cycles BUNDLE: Plant, Pumpkin, Butterfly & Frog!
This bundle is the perfect way to explore and investigate the world of plants, pumpkins, butterfly & frog life cycles!PUMPKIN INVESTIGATION: 1. Recommended Book List 2. Life Cycle Poster 3. Life Cycle Cards (clipart set and real photo set) 4. Pumpkin Mini Book Craftivity with Templates (includes fun pumpkin facts!) 5. Pumpkin Life Cycle Printable 6. KWL Chart 7. "Can, Have, Are" Graphic Organizer 8. Pumpkin Predictions {Activities and Printable} 9. Venn Diagram 10. Compare & Constrast Pu
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K - 2nd
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Plant Unit for 1st & 2nd Grade - Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, & More
This fun & comprehensive plant unit includes 2 weeks worth of lessons and activities to keep your budding botanists busy in the classroom. You will cover everything from parts of a plant to the plant life cycle to the ins and outs of photosynthesis, pollination, even chlorophyll extraction!This plant unit addresses the NGSS science standards for plants & the life cycle of a plant plus a variety of Common Core Standards along the way!! It has been designed for first and second grade but c
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: 1st & 2nd grade Science Units - Weather - Plants - States of Matter
Science Experiments & STEM Activities with Worksheets, Pages Year Long Bundle
Save planning time & easily add fun, hands-on science experiments & STEM activities to your curriculum throughout the year with this money-saving bundle pack that contains over 100 easy-to-set-up science projects plus recording pages (print and digital) and bonus materials (vocabulary cards, crafts, writing activities)!The step-by-step directions with photos for each experiment make for easy preparation and set-up.The coordinating recording pages test students' understanding and allow th
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PreK - 2nd
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Weather Unit - Seasons, Meteorologist, Water Cycle, Clouds, Weather Tools & more
It’s All About Weather! This complete weather unit includes 2 weeks worth of plans, experiments, reading passages, activities, and prompts to teach your 1st and 2nd grade students about weather, the water cycle, seasons, meteorologists, clouds, weather tools, and extreme weather. Here’s what you’ll get inside this complete weather unit:✅ Weather vocabulary Key vocabulary cardsStudent vocabulary dictionary✅ The Four Seasons Lesson planGraffiti wall directions & picture examplesThe Best Season
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: 1st & 2nd grade Science Units - Weather - Plants - States of Matter
30 Science Experiments PLUS Science Journal
Science just got a whole lot easier to add into your lesson plans! These hands-on, super cool science experiments are surprisingly easy to set up and use common supplies like baking soda and vinegar.PLUS, this set includes a no prep science journal that goes along with the 30 jaw dropping science experiments so kids can easily keep track of their results.GETTING STARTEDMost of the activities use common household supplies that you likely already have lying around like salt and ice but, to help en
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Epic Science Bundle
Bugs and Insects Study - Insect Craft, Vocabulary, Research Project, and more!
Dive head first into this fun and exciting unit all about bugs and insects! Your class will learn all about butterflies, ladybugs, ants, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and bumblebees. With this complete time saving unit all about bugs and insects, your students will learn insect vocabulary, complete an insect study and construct an insect craft. With this completely planned and resourced unit on bugs and insects, all you need to do is print and go! The unit was designed with common core standards in
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
3rd Grade Science Interactive Notebook: BUNDLE
This is a bundled version of all of my 3rd grade science notebooks. If you have purchased all of the sets individually, please do not purchase again. If you would like a paperless option, please see my Digital Science Notebook.These sets are aligned to Florida's science standards. They would also be appropriate for states with similar standards. Please click the links to the individual sets to see a more detailed preview. I created these notebook pages as a way to help my third graders take note
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2nd - 4th
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
Teaching with science resources
One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.
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