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Science Common Core L.4.2c resources
4th Grade I Can Statement Bundle - Kid Friendly Language, CCSS aligned
This is a collection of I can statements created directly from the common core ela and math standards as well as the next generation science standards. The following areas are covered:Reading LiteratureReading Informational TextReading Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageOperations and Algebraic ThinkingNumbers and Operations in Base 10Measurement and DataGeometryFractionsPhysical ScienceEarth ScienceLife ScienceEngineering DesignAll of the I can statements come in two styles
Daily Paragraph Editing Practice - Fossils
In this activity, students will use their proofreading skills to edit 5 informational paragraphs about fossils.
These paragraphs are levelled for use in a fourth grade classroom, but could easily be used in higher or lower grades as well. They help students develop the CCSS Standard L.4.1 and L.4.2.
There are two main options for using these paragraphs in your classroom.
* Have students use the attached chart (or one of your own) to edit the paragraphs directly on the sheet – one per day.
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Daily Paragraph Editing Practice - BUNDLE of Science Concepts
4th Grade 30 CCSS Aligned worksheets & activities-for Sub Folder, Sub Tub
30 great activities to have in your sub folder! Perfect for using in emergency sub plans. Just print and go! Or, have students complete individual work virtually using the included Easel.Activities for Math, Reading, Writing and Science! Each worksheet includes notation of the CCSS that it addresses.Also includes: a fact sheet for you to fill out about your class, a form substitutes can use to leave you notes for the day, and a sheet for you to fill out with information about any behavioral sit
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4th
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Animals Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate science in with your mentor sentences during your study of animals and/or adaptations! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, or
Making Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences
33 printable or digital pages to help your students with the three types of sentences using wildlife photos: birds, lizards, a squirrel, honey bees, a bumble bee, a black wasp, a fly, a beetle, a cactus bug, a crab spider, caterpillars, a butterfly, flowers, trees, leaves, cacti, a water drop, and more. Simple sentences: 6 pagesCompound sentences: 6 pagesComplex sentences: 6 pagesAll three sentence types: 15 more pagesPRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer an
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2nd - 7th
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Ocean Exploration: Interactive Flashcards & Worksheets for 3rd & 4th graders
Dive into the depths of the ocean with this engaging and educational resource for 3rd and 4th-grade students. Designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for marine life, this comprehensive package includes interactive flashcards, worksheets, and mindmaps that cater to various learning styles.Explore the wonders of the ocean through vivid illustrations and captivating activities that cover a wide range of topics, from marine creatures to ocean conservation. Students will embark on a journey o
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
, 4-ESS3-2
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Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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3rd - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
Water Conservation Toolkit for Elementary: Engaging Activities & Mind Maps
Embark on an educational journey with the "Water Conservation Toolkit," designed specifically for elementary school students! This valuable resource offers an array of engaging activities, including mind maps, reading comprehension worksheets, and interactive exercises aimed at promoting awareness about the importance of saving water. Perfect for grades 1-5, this toolkit not only educates on why we cannot drink seawater and where our home water comes from but also emphasizes the critical role of
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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Force and Motion: 4th Grade Common Core: Pack 2
This is AKS aligned pack includes:One original story10 Reading Questions, 10 Language Questions, 10 Science Questions, Short Answer Response Writing Practice, and Spelling Words. * This package is aligned with GCPS first 9 weeks curriculum3 Worksheets (perfect for grades)Task Cards (perfect for centers)4LA.A.1, 4LA.A.2, 4LA.A.3. 4LA.A.4, 4LA.F..38, 4LA.F.39PLUS SCIENCE AKS: Force/Motion and Simple MachinesCharacter Traits, Theme, Setting, Vocabulary (including Herculean words), Inferring, Progre
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3rd - 5th
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Ecosystems: 4th Grade Common Core: Pack 1
This is GCPS AKS aligned pack includes:One original story plus10 Reading Questions, 10 Language Questions, 10 Science Questions, Short Answer Response Writing Practice, and Spelling Words. * This package is aligned with GCPS first 9 weeks curriculum-4LA.A.1, 4LA.A.2, 4LA.A.3. 4LA.A.4, 4LA.F..38, 4LA.F.393 Worksheets (for GRADES)Task Cards (for CENTERS)PLUS SCIENCE AKS: ECOSYSTEMS AND FOOD CHAINSCharacter Traits, Theme, Setting, Vocabulary (including Herculean), Inferring, Progressive Verbs, Prep
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3rd - 5th
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Correlative Conjunctions | NO PREP Directed Drawing | 12 Zoo Animals
Need a fun way to help your students learn about and practice using correlative conjunctions? Check out this NO PREP directed drawing unit!Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource includes a sentence writing prompt and step-by-step drawing instructions for 12 zoo animals. Differentiated worksheets—primary lines, regular lines, and no lines—are included to match the student's handwriting skill level.A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR:Zoo animals or a specific zoo animal unit s
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3rd - 5th
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Subordinating Conjunctions | NO PREP Directed Drawing | 12 Zoo Animals
Need a fun way to help your students learn about and practice using subordinating conjunctions? Check out this NO PREP directed drawing unit!Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource includes a sentence writing prompt and step-by-step drawing instructions for 12 zoo animals. Differentiated worksheets—primary lines, regular lines, and no lines—are included to match the student's handwriting skill level.A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR:Zoo animals or a specific zoo animal unit
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3rd - 5th
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Coordinating Conjunctions | NO PREP Directed Drawing | 12 Zoo Animals
Need a fun way to help your students learn about and practice using coordinating conjunctions? Check out this NO PREP directed drawing unit!Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource includes a sentence writing prompt and step-by-step drawing instructions for 12 zoo animals. Differentiated worksheets—primary lines, regular lines, and no lines—are included to match the student's handwriting skill level.A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR:Zoo animals or a specific zoo animal unit
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3rd - 5th
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Comma Rules Task Cards with QR Codes NOW Digital!
Need a fun way for your students to practice using commas correctly? Students will locate commas in a sentence and determine which comma rule determines that usage. Included are a recording sheet, 24 Task Cards w/ QR Codes for self-checking, and an answer key. Use for early finishers, vocab centers, or pass around as a quiz!And as a bonus: Each card is about a different animal. Included is a separate answer sheet and answer key, so students can practice their knowledge of animal classificatio
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4th - 5th
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"Earthquakes" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 1- Unit 2: Natural Disasters (Lessons 11-15). These slides correlate with the book "Earthquakes" by Seymour Simon. These slides are the equivalent to 5 days of lessons. This resource is editable through Google Slides and includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, "I can" statements, success criteria, rubrics, checklists, turn and talks, and anchor chart guides. Please know that these are for the Bookworms Curriculum and th
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Grades:
4th
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NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 1 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences PowerPoint
This PowerPoint slideshow explores the three types of sentences:Simple sentences: 10 photos and examplesCompound sentences: 8 photos and examplesComplex sentences: 7 photos and examplesEach lesson centers around a photo that I took at a botanical gardens: birds, lizards, a squirrel, honey bees, a bumble bee, a black wasp, a fly, a beetle, a cactus bug, a crab spider, caterpillars, a butterfly, flowers, trees, leaves, cacti, a water drop, and more. Each lesson guides students in four steps:
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences BUNDLE
Prepositions BUNDLE
This BUNDLE has 77 printable pages and 3 PowerPoint slideshows to teach students how to use prepositions and prepositional phrases in sentences.Six packets bundled together to make your life easier (with amazing WILDLIFE PHOTOS on each printable page and PowerPoint slide. Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages and slides.
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3rd - 6th
Comprehensive 4th grade bell work
150 pages (1 page per day) Bell Work that covers all of Utah core standards for 4th grade, in 6 page cycles. Scaffolding and visuals allows these pages to introduce and review core content.Math: add subtract multiply divide (4 equation fact family, word problems, visual models, & algorithms), angles, geometry, place value, measurement, decimals, fractions,Language Arts: Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Fact, Opinion, Simile, Metaphor, Idiom, Prefixes, Suffixes, Antonym, Synonym, Homonym.Scienc
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4th
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4th Grade Student-Friendly Objectives (ELA, Math & Science)
Beautiful mermaid watercolor objective posters to add to any classroom!Includes:97 student friendly objective posters with "I can" statements(ELA, Math & Science)Each poster has the standard listedELA and Math objectives are based of Common Core State Standards. Science posters are based off NGSS. Great for a bulletin board or for a print out for students!Bonus social studies posterSpeaking & Listening Standards not includedWant rainbow backgrounds instead? Click here!Like this resource?
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Grades:
4th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Animals R Us and Pets R Us Project Based Learning Units
This is a Project Based Learning Unit on wild animals and/or pets with resources to guide students through creating an independent demonstration project on their favorite animal of choice and/or on trying to persuade their parents to allow them to get a certain pet. Students conduct surveys, brainstorm describing words and vocabulary words, create a life cycle, write poems and songs, design and create homes, design and build animals and toys. There are 90 pages. Some are repeated.
Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases - Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences
20 printable or digital lessons to help students use prepositional phrases in simple, compound and complex sentences. Each lesson centers around a wildlife photo: mouse peeking out from among cacti, flowers hoping for the morning’s dew to evaporate, cactus bugs hiding on a cactus, a squirrel searching for food, butterflies drinking nectar, lizard wondering what I’m doing so close, spider hiding on a tuft of grass, and more... All of my photos are cropped and magnified, sure to catch and hold y
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences BUNDLE
Combining Sentences in different ways worksheet
Students are asked to combine sentences in different ways. They will read directions that may ask them to use a semicolon, coordinating conjunction and comma, or an appositive phrase.
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4th - 6th
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Similes in Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences
20 printable or digital pages exploring similes in simple, compound and complex sentences: as noisy as a bumblebee, as safe as a roly-poly, as quick as a lizard, as thin as a feather, as pretty as a flower, and more.Students use wildlife photos to create similes on each page: a caterpillar crawling across a flower, a bumble bee searching for nectar, a roly-poly curled into a ball, a lizard wondering why I am so close, a discarded feather next to a leaf, a blue and white bird in a tree, a slug
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences BUNDLE
Supplemental Materials for Short Wave Podcast - Episode: Saving Sequoias
Want a new and exciting way to bring listening skills into your classroom routine? How about giving your struggling readers to access grade-level vocabulary and content without needing to decode complex text? What better medium than a podcast! If you aren't familiar with the NPR podcast: Short Wave, it is a daily science podcast that typically runs between 10-12 minutes. The topics are always interesting, and the hosts and guests are always engaging. And best of all, the podcast is completely fr
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