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Biology Common Core SL.1.6 resources
Animal Classification Unit with Animal Characteristics and Needs For Each Group
Give kids hands on experience learning about the human body and animal characteristics and animal needs all while integrating first grade science into your literacy block! This 6 week animal classification unit was written for first grade, but is perfect for any K-2 classroom!Perfect for Kinder Next Gen Science Standards on staying alive. (K-LS1-1)BIG IDEA FOR THIS ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION UNIT"Needs for survival determine the characteristics of living things."This thematic unit is part of an entir
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K - 2nd
Plant Unit | Parts of Plants Activities | Project Based Learning Plants
This Project Based Learning Unit, PBL, all about Plants for 1st grade students will be your complete guide to teaching your students all about the parts, genetics and functions of plants. The unit was built using Project Based Learning Guidelines and 1st grade NGSS Science Standards. Looking for the 2nd Grade Version? CLICK HERETHIS UNIT IS DIGITAL AND PRITABLEOVERVIEWTeaching students through Project Based Learning can be overwhelming, but it is also fun, interactive and rewarding. I have spent
Animal Adaptations Project and Activities | Project Based Learning
This unit is based off of the fun, educational picture book, What if I had Animal Teeth. The students will be educated on various features and adaptation of animals. There are a variety of lessons, that are all step by step and have the students doing research, using technology, informational writing, presenting, creating, listening, group work and more. This is DIGITAL and PRINTABLE. Digital options in a zip drive.** Included in our Writing Program! CLICK HERE to see everything included. Hop to
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1st - 2nd
NGSS:
1-LS3-1
Also included in: Project Based Learning Curriculum 1st Grade PBL Activities
Project Based Learning Plants and Animals Bundle
In this Project Based Learning Plants and Animals Bundle you will have what you need to teach PBL Science! These top selling PBL units are now combined together at a better price! Creating these units are time consuming for any teacher and this bundle will save you hours and hours of work, planning and your time. If you want to see one of the units in action, check out the Blog Article all about how to implement it in the classroom, CLICK HERE.PLANT UNIT OVERVIEWWith your students you will be ab
Biomimicry STEM Project Stop Motion Animation 1st Grade
Nature is the best place for inspiration. In fact, many inventions that we use and are being created are inspired by nature. How can you create a stop motion video to show a human problem being solved by biomimicry? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about different inventions inspired by nature.With this information, you’ll create a script, props and stop motion animation video to create an invention that uses biomimicry to solve a human problem. ==================
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Insects vs Spiders (Arachnids) Picture Sorts with Sentence Stems
Large realistic picture sorts with labels of insects and spider or insects and arachnids, along with independent sort sheets for students to use what they know about insect, spider, and arachnid characteristics to sort the animals into categories.Sentence stem cards included for discussions! Great for ESOLThe following animals are included on the picture cards-Insectsbutterflyladybugbeetleantpraying mantisgrasshopperbeedragonflySpiderstarantulablack widowwolf spiderbrown reclusejumping spiderye
First Grade STEM: Engineering
Twenty-two engineering lessons! Each lesson includes student record sheets, photographs of student work, supply list, correlated read aloud, word bank, and teaching tips. All lessons are fully editable by purchaser, and can also easily be used for kindergarten and second grade. In addition to the lessons, I've included a printable graphic of the engineering cycle, a letter to ask parents for materials, a list of clickable links for even more engineering ideas, and a pacing guide. I created t
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K - 2nd
Insect Vs Not an Insect Picture Sorts with Sentence Stems
A large realistic picture sort with labels of insects and animals that are not insects, along with an independent sort sheet for students to use what they know about insect characteristics to sort the animals into categories. Sentence stem cards included for discussions! Great for ESOLThe following animals are included on the picture cards-Insectsbutterflyladybugbeetleantpraying mantisgrasshopperbeedragonflyNot InsectsspiderwormscorpioncrabfishfrogcentipedesnailWant to dive further into bugs and
Marine Mammal Trading Cards for Games, Rewards, and Projects
These Marine Mammals Trading Cards make a fun supplement to your ocean creature, sea life, or life science unit. The 11 Marine Mammals including in this set are the: Beluga Whale, Blue Whale, Dugong, Fur Seal, Humpback Whale, Narwhal, Orca, Sea Lion, Sea Otter, Short-beaked Dolphin, WalrusThis product includes:11 Filled out cards: The front of each card features clipart of the marine mammal along with its “Fast Stats” which are the top weight, length, lifespan and number of offspring of the ani
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
Also included in: Ocean Animal Trading Cards and Games Bundle
Reptile Vs Not a Reptile Picture Sorts with Sentence Stems
A large realistic picture sort with labels of reptiles and animals that are not reptiles, along with an independent sort sheet for students to use what they know about reptile characteristics to sort the animals into categories.Sentence stem cards included for discussions! Great for ESOLThe following animals are included on the picture cards-Reptilesiguanaturtlesnakechameleonsea turtlelizardalligatorcrocodileNot ReptilesdoglionbutterflydolphinrabbitfishfrogsheepLooking for other animal sorts? Ch
Butterfly Life Cycle Notebook and Teacher Guide: The Scientific Inquiry Way
Butterfly Life Cycle Notebook (and Teacher’s Guide) for Grades K-2:
Shh! It’s a secret! Here’s how to make your raising butterfly experience extraordinary! Get ready to inspire scientific skills like evidence-based thinking and dispel common misconceptions. The excitement begins when a mystery package comes in the mail (Butterfly eggs!) Students gather clues to discover what they are. As new evidence is revealed, changing predictions is encouraged; and students grow their knowledge of animal b
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Butterfly Life Cycle Bundle
Mammal Vs Not a Mammal Picture Sorts with Sentence Stems
A large realistic picture sort with labels of mammals and animals that are not mammals, along with an independent sort sheet for students to use what they know about mammal characteristics to sort the animals into categories.Sentence stem cards included for discussions! Great for ESOLThe following animals are included on the picture cards-MammalsdoghorseliondolphinelephantrabbitmonkeysheepNot MammalsantspidersnakewormbeefishfrogsnailLooking for other animal sorts? Check these out and be on the l
Go Gather Leaf Identification Game
Do you wish you could easily identify all of those leaves you collect on nature walks?Here is a "Go Fish" style game for learning leaf identification for 12 common and useful trees that grow in the eastern United States. There are a variety of card decks included: summer colors, autumn colors, and blank outlines. The decks are also available with or without labels.The trees included are basswood, black oak, black walnut, mulberry, pawpaw, persimmon, redbud, river birch, sassafras, sugar maple, s
Fun Animal Tracks Activity
Want to take your students on a fun nature walk while teaching them about animals!? Look no further! In this bundle, you will find an engaging lesson plan with a corresponding slide deck to help students identify different animal tracks. Along with instructions on how to take kids on an interactive nature walk where they will find the tracks of the animals they have just learned about (track cutouts included)! I have also included 4 different animal track coloring sheets that can be used as an a
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PreK - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-2
Parts of Plant Activities and Basic Needs of Plants Activities
This Plant Unit will be your complete guide to teaching your students all about the parts of plants and functions of plants. It includes everything that you need and all the hard work has been done for you. This unit was built using NGSS Science Standards. This unit is DIGITAL AND PRINTABLEOVERVIEWWith your students you will be able to teach them all about the parts of plants, their functions, do activities with the parts of plants, grow your own plants using experimental methods, read about pl
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: Parts of Plants Bundle of Activities
No Prep! Outdoor Exploration Activities and Games
All you need are the enclosed directions for the chosen game(s), and any propsNo Prep, Print and Go Activities!********************************************************************** Many lesson plans offered by Homeschooling and Homesteading include active outdoor games and activity ideas. This is a sampling of those activities as a freebie. The activities allow your students to explore nature in active and creative ways.Some related collection of games:Sharpening Observation SkillsPredator and
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Grades:
1st - 4th
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Animal Senses: Classroom and On-Site Lessons (Ages 3-12, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo offers 5 lessons, specifically designed for teachers seeking curriculum that integrates the classroom and a field trip. In addition to flexible on-site activities, Animal Senses also contains interactive pre- and post- field trip lessons for classroom use.
All activities are aligned to NGSS* and CC standards, spanning from ages 3-12. Download includes a master materials list, activity-specific standards, procedures, and curriculum int
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PreK - 6th
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Butterfly Explorer Guide- Science Lab on Ecosystems and Butterflies
The Butterfly Explorer Guide is a science lab on habitats focused on butterflies. Students explore nature through the eyes of a butterfly, listening to the world around them and looking for the 4 parts of a habitat; food, shelter, water, and space. This activity can be adapted as a mindfulness class that aids in emotional development and control, integrating concepts of “forest bathing” and using nature as a classroom. Remind students to breath by guiding them to breath-in, “smell the flower”, b
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Grades:
K - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
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Animal Opposites Bundle: 5 Activity Kits (Ages 3-12, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo highlights animal opposites: Tall/Short, Loud/Quiet, Hard/Soft, Dry/Wet, and Fast/Slow. This bundle offers 30 activities and 14 crafts, all aligned to NGSS* and CC standards and spanning from ages 3-12. Download includes master materials list, activity-specific standards lists, activity procedures, craft templates, and activity tips and variations.
*Includes Phase III Rollout: Environmental Principles & Concepts
Individual Animal O
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PreK - 5th
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Animal Opposites: Tall/Short Activity Kit (Ages 3-12, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo contains 5 activities and 2 crafts themed around animal opposites: tall/short. All activities are aligned to NGSS* and CC standards, spanning from ages 3-12. Download includes master materials list, activity-specific standards lists, activity procedures, craft templates, and activity tips and variations.
*Includes Phase III Rollout: Environmental Principles & Concepts
Animal Opposites Bundle Activity Kit:
--Animal Opposites Bundle
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PreK - 5th
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Ecosystem Habitat Exploration Bundle
With this bundle you can take your students on a safari through the worlds of a meadow to explore insects, a wetland, and the woods. Our Rot and RollAt the Water's EdgeIn the Meadow lessons are all included in this bargain bundle!Included in the bundle:- Learning objectives- Comprehensive materials lists- Thorough vocabulary lists- Detailed, step by step instructions on how to do each activity- Time to allot for each activity- List of resources on where to get all of the materials needed- Color
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Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, 3-LS1-1
, 2-LS2-2
Animal Habitat Foldable
Help students learn different habitats by using this creative foldable. Put students in the shoes of an explorer to learn about oceans, lakes, forests, and grasslands. This activity incorporates writing as well as artistic skills, fitting for all students.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
The Fennec Fox and the Rattlesnake- Readers Theater
This is a sweet and humorous play about two unlikely friends. It was created for three students and could be performed by K-4. Connects well with science content.
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