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3rd grade science resources for Montessori under $5
Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers
These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities
Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) - Sorting Cards & Charts
Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) Sorting Cards & Charts - Identify, sort, and classify rocks from the 3 major rock groups (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic). Check the classification using the control charts.The following 18 rocks are included: andesite, basalt, gabbro, granite, obsidian, rhyolite, breccia, conglomerate, limestone, rock salt, sandstone, shale, gneiss, hornfels, marble, phyllite, quartzite, and slate.Includes:3-part cards for each of the 18 rockst
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1st - 3rd
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Types of Bridges - Information, Photographs & Control Chart
Types of Bridges - Identify, sort, and classify 6 types of bridges. Check the classification using the control chart.This set includes the following types of bridges: beam, truss, suspension, arch, cable-stayed, and cantilever. Includes:6 information cards18 photo cards (3 per bridge type)1 control chartPhotos cards are approx. 5"x4" and print 2 per page.
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3rd - 6th
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Birds and Their Nests - Information & Photographic Cards
Birds And Their Nests - This work includes the following 10 types of bird nests: adherent, aquatic, burrow, cavity, cup, mound, pendent, platform, scrape, and no nest.Each of the 10 types of nests includes the following:information cardphoto of the nestlist of 3 types of birds that build that type of nest3 pictures of specific birds that build that type of nestIt also includes the following:general information on bird nests (function, who, where, when & materials)6 additional photographs of
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: All About Birds Bundle - Montessori Zoology
Dinosaurs Montessori 3 Part Cards and Information Cards
Montessori inspired beautiful learning materials of 10 dinosaurs: ➥ apatosaurus ➥ tyrannosaurus rex ➥ elasmosaurus ➥ spinosaurus ➥ stegosaurus ➥ pteranodon ➥ triceratops ➥ velociraptor ➥ ankylosaurus ➥ parasaurolophusThe file includes: ➥ 10 control cards (picture + label) size: 5.25"x4" ➥ 10 picture cards size: 4"x4" ➥ 10 labels size: 1.25"x4" ➥ 10 information cards size: 5.5"x3.75"IMPORTANT!!Please check the thumbnails of this material before purchasing so you will have an idea of what you
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PreK - 3rd
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Ocean Zones and Animals Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Ocean Zones and Animals - This set includes all of the cards needed to build the 3 ocean zones and classify the animals that live there. Identify, sort, and classify the animals, then check the classification using the control chart.Includes:1 zone chartzone strips (with and without labels)3 description strips27 photographic cards with labels (9 for each zone)27 photographic cards without labels (same as labeled cards)1 control chartAnimal cards are approx. 2¼" x 3¼".
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1st - 3rd
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Trees of the Continents Sorting Activity Montessori
This beautiful material is wonderful for presenting trees of different continents to kids. Children love putting such big materials together. It is very good for looking at the general picture of spreading trees around the world and for learning specific trees of every continent. The material is green because all works related to plants in general or plants kingdom in my printables are color coded in green.The material has a control of error and contains color dot corresponding to the color of t
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K - 3rd
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Classifying Animals Sorting Activities
Classifying Animals Sorting Activities
These engaging, hands-on activities give students practice classifying vertebrates. There are two different sorting activities included in this download.
For the first activity, students sort 40 animal cards under the following vertebrate heading cards: Mammals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, and Amphibians. There is a total of 8 animal cards for each vertebrate type. The animal cards contain picture icons of the vertebrate type to assist students as they com
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1st - 3rd
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Layers of the Earth Flipbook
Your students will enjoy assembling this Layers of the Earth Flipbook. Students color and cut out the Earth cover page, and interior flipbook pages for the inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. Using external sources, such as science-related nonfiction books or Montessori three-part cards, students can record information on each layer of the Earth. Each page of the flip book includes the name of the layer and lines for writing. Enjoy!Engaging Education MaterialsCopyright © 2016 Engagin
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Solar System, Earth, & Sun Flipbooks Bundle
Birds And Their Eggs - Matching Cards
Birds And Their Eggs - Match the birds to their correct eggs. Use the control chart to check the matching.This set includes the following 12 types of birds and their eggs: guillemot, curlew, nightjar, starling, arctic tern, marsh tit, great blue heron, snowy owl, northern cardinal, robin, kingbird, and American dipper.Includes:12 photographic images of birds12 photographic images of eggs1 control chartCards are approx. 3½" x 3½".You may be interested in the following:Bird Nomenclature CardsBird
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: All About Birds Bundle - Montessori Zoology
Animal Tracks Matching Game
Engage your students in a fun matching memory game where they will learn about animal tracks. This resource is a great time-killer and overall fun, Montessori inspired, way to learn about animal tracks. Learning about animal tracks can help students deduct adaptations for animals and their habitats. It is also a great activity to do outdoors. This product features 16 different animals:DeerRaccoonRabbitOpossumPorcupineCoyoteGray SquirrelSkunkBeaverBlack BearBobcatRed FoxDeer MouseWild TurkeyR
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K - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, K-LS1-1
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Also included in: Animal Tracks Bundle (Growing)
Newton's 3 Laws of Motion - Information & Picture Cards
Newton's 3 Laws of Motion - Information and photographs explaining Newton's 3 Laws of Motion.This set includes:short bio card on Isaac Newton3 information cards (1 for each law)3 formula cards (1 for each law)3 information cards (force, mass, acceleration)Each of the 3 laws includes the following:4 picture cardstitle carddescription cardformula card1 control chartPicture cards are approx. 4" x 3½".
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2nd - 5th
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Northern Constellation Cards
There are 20 Northern Constellation cards in this set - Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Draco, Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Bootes, Hercules, Lupus, Andromeda, Cetus, Pegasus, Perseus, Aquila, Cygnus, Delphinus, Lyra, Auriga, Canis Major, Columba & Orion.These cards can be used in multiple ways.- use just the first set as flash cards or control cards.- use just the second set and match word to image/object.- as 3-part cards for matching picture to picture and word to word Great for learning vocabulary, help
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Space Bundle
The Solar System Charts & Cards (color & blackline masters)
The Solar System Charts & Cards - This resource illustrates the layout of the following parts of the solar system: Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Mars, Pluto (a dwarf planet), Uranus, Sun, Earth's Moon, asteroids, and comet.Includes:control chart (in color, with labels)work chart (in color, no labels)control chart (blackline master, with labels)work chart (blackline master, no labels)1 blackline master to be colored, cut out, and glued onto paperlabels for the work chartsca
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Astronomy Bundle (3-Part Cards, Books, Charts) - Montessori Lessons
Living and Nonliving Things Abiotic & Biotic Factors | Card Sort Activity BUNDLE
Students sort cards into living and nonliving things or biotic and abiotic factors. The biology card sort activity comes with a worksheet, for students to record their answers and provide reflection. Have students attempt the task individually or as a group. ✨My Product Includes✨60 high-quality color images to sort. Two versions of worksheet and labels depending on if you would prefer to use biotic and abiotic terminology or living and non-living terminology. Answer sheet provided. Accessibility
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PreK - 9th
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Land, Air and Water Animals Sorting Cards
Enjoy this hands on activity for kids to learn about classifications of things. These Montessori sorting cards are perfect for elementary students.
Land, Air, and Water Animals Sorting Cards featuring:
Six animals that live on land
caterpillar
horse
kangaroo
snail
sheep
spider
Six animals that live in the air
bat
bee
monarch butterfly
dragonfly
eagle
hummingbird
Six animals that live in the water
dolphin
fish
jellyfish
orca
sea otter
sea star
For related activi
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PreK - 3rd
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Pollination and Seed Dispersal - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Pollination and Seed Dispersal - Information and photographs on pollination & seed dispersal. Identify, sort, and classify plants according to how they pollinate. Check the classification using the control chart. This set includes:1 page outline on pollination and seed dispersalcards describing the 5 types of pollination25 plants that pollinate by wind, water, animals, insects, self-pollinationcards describing the 5 types of seed dispersal24 plants that disperse by wind, water, animals/human
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3rd - 5th
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Forms of Energy - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Forms of Energy - Identify, sort, and classify the 7 forms of energy. Check the classification using the control chart.This set includes the following concepts: energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, 7 forms of energy (chemical, nuclear, thermal, electrical, radiant, mechanical, sound), and changing energy.Includes:6 information cards7 definition cardsbrief outlineillustration of how energy is changed from one form into anotherBoth types of energy (potential and kinetic) and the 7 forms of en
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2nd - 5th
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Types of Penguins - Information, Photo Cards & Location Maps
Types of Penguins (Information, Cards & Maps) - This set includes 17 penguins: Adélie, African, Chinstrap, Emperor, Erect-crested, Fiordland, Galapagos, Gentoo, Humboldt, King, Little Blue, Macaroni, Magellanic, Rockhopper, Royal, Snares, and Yellow-eyed.Includes:17 photographic penguins (labeled)17 distribution maps and information on each penguin1 larger map to assist with the distribution locationsThe information included on each penguin:nameheightweightdietcharacteristicspredatorsfactThe
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K - 3rd
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Layers of the Sun Flipbook
Your students will enjoy assembling this Layers of the Sun Flipbook. Students color and cut out the Sun's cover page, and flipbook pages for the Chromosphere, Photosphere, Convective Zone, Radiative Zone, and Core. Using external sources, such as nonfiction books or Montessori nomenclature 3-part cards, students can record information on each layer of the Sun. Each page of the flip book includes the name of the layer and lines for writing. Please note that the sun's outer-most layer, the Co
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Solar System BUNDLE
Land and Water Forms Montessori Cards
Check out my other MONTESSORI CARDSDear Educator,Thank you for purchasing the Land and Water Forms Montessori Cards. This set of nomenclature cards is an engaging way to teach your children about the various land and water forms.Included in this packet you will find 10 land and water forms represented:- bay- cape- gulf- peninsula- strait- isthmus- systems of lakes- archipelago- lake- islandFor each type or land and water form, there are TWO types of Montessori nomenclature cards. One card featur
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2nd - 6th
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Parts of a Human Brain Book - Montessori Nomenclature
Brain Nomenclature Book illustrates and describes 11 parts of a human brain: brain, frontal lobe, temporal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, cerebrum, cerebellum, pons, medulla, spinal cord, and brain stem. Includes:book cover11 picture pages11 description pagesThere are two styles of books included. Style one is approx. 3¾" x 5", style two is approx. 5½” x 5½“ and requires little preparation.You may be interested in the following: Brain Nomenclature CardsBrain Fast FactsHuman Organs 3-Parts
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1st - 4th
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Simple Machines and Levers - Information, Picture Cards & Control Chart
Simple Machines and Levers - Learn about simple machines and then identify, sort, and classify them. Check the classifications using the control charts.Includes:1 page outline of simple machines6 definition cards3 lever class definition cards (with diagrams)2 simple machine family cards24 photographic cards of simple machines (4 for each type)6 line-drawn images of simple machines6 simple definition cards9 photographic cards of levers (3 for each class)9 photographic cards of levers (labeled wi
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1st - 3rd
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Natural Resources Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Natural Resources (Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart) - Identify, sort, and classify natural resources. Check the classification using the control chart. The following 13 natural resources are included: animals, forests, soil, plants, fossil fuels, geothermal, rocks and minerals, water, tides, solar, nuclear, air, and wind. Includes:13 picture and information cards4 basic information cards (natural resources, renewable natural resources, non-renewable natural resources, flow resourc
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1st - 4th
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