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Science Common Core SL.2.1 resources
Virtual Field Trip - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - Fun Friday Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park! This resource includes an editable presentation file (both PowerPoint and Google Slides format) which has some very basic information about the park, along with some interesting photo and video links.⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.This resource includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (24 slides, including title page, numerous brainstorming slides, section dividers, and various video li
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K - 4th
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National Parks Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to 10 national parks! This bundle includes ten virtual field trips, one for each of the featured national parks. ⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.Each virtual field trip includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (23-25 slides, including title page, section dividers, and numerous brainstorming slides):Basic information about the national parkLinks to 360° photos of 6 points of interest in the parkLink to explore a place in t
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K - 4th
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Virtual Field Trip - The Coral Reef - Fun After State Testing Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to the coral reef! This resource includes an editable presentation file (both PowerPoint and Google Slides format) which has some very basic information about coral reefs, along with some interesting photo and video links.⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.This resource includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (25 slides, including title page, numerous brainstorming slides, section dividers, and video links):Basic informatio
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K - 3rd
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STEM Lab Starter Kit STEM Task Cards
Mini Classroom STEM Lab Starter Kit and STEM Task Cards-Not sure where to start when it comes to incorporating STEM into your classroom routine? This STEM Lab Starter kit and STEM Task Cards are designed to help you easily add STEM activities to your everyday schedule in a meaningful and low prep way! WHY STEM?STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Educating students in STEM subjects prepare students for life, regardless of the profession they choose to follow. STEM projec
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K - 2nd
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Food Chains Sorting Activity Game about Producers, Consumers, Decomposer CCSS
A fun sorting activity for students to practice, reinforce, and show what they have learned about Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers in a food chain! Great way to assess students!
Sorting Cards were created with ELL students and higher level thinking in mind. All pictures include a label. Descriptions cards make students think about what it truly means to be classified as a producer, consumer, and decomposer. Question Cards help students think about each sorting card they pick up.
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2nd - 5th
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STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
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K - 5th
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Animal Facts Reading Comprehension - Habitats, Classification Science Riddles
Are you teaching about animals? Your students will love building their reading comprehension skills, vocabulary, and collection of science facts with these unique animal fact riddles about habitats, classification, characteristics, and more! You'll love the way this cross-curricular resource reinforces early reading strategies like identifying key details, making inferences, and drawing conclusions!Get riddles for the science topics you love to teach! Click to see this discounted bundle: Scienc
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Animals Science, Literacy, and Math Cross-Curricular Bundle
Virtual Field Trip - The Tropical Rainforest - Fun After State Testing Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to the tropical rainforest! This resource includes an editable presentation file (both PowerPoint and Google Slides format) which has some very basic information about the tropical rainforest biome, along with some interesting photo and video links. ⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.This resource includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (25 slides, including title page, numerous brainstorming slides, section dividers, and v
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K - 3rd
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Rosie Revere Engineer Read Aloud - Growth Mindset - Reading Comprehension
This "Rosie Revere" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Rosie Revere" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful w
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Virtual Field Trip - The Ocean - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to the ocean! This resource includes an editable presentation file (both PowerPoint and Google Slides format) which has some very basic information about the ocean biome, along with some interesting photo and video links.⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.This resource includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (25 slides, including title page, numerous brainstorming slides, section dividers, and various video links):Basic inf
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K - 3rd
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Virtual Field Trip - Yellowstone National Park - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming! This resource includes an editable presentation file (both PowerPoint and Google Slides format) which has some very basic information about Yellowstone, along with some interesting photo and video links. ⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.This resource includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (25 slides, including title page, numerous brainstorming slides, section dividers, and variou
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K - 4th
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BUBBLE GUM - Integrated Mini Unit with Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Art
FAMOUS INVENTIONS - BUBBLE GUMInspired by Meghan McCarthy's narrative nonfiction picture book POP! THE INVENTION OF BUBBLE GUM, this cross-curricular mini-unit is a really fun way to celebrate the famous treat invented by Walter Diemer, a candy company accountant who became an accidental inventor. The unit is designed to take 1-2 days to complete and includes a variety of engaging, hands-on lessons covering multiple subjects. It is perfect for:A Unit on Inventors or Famous InventionsA Genre Stud
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
Back to School STEM Activities Intro Booklet What is STEAM First Day of School
Are you looking for a way to introduce STEM to your class? This STEM introduction booklet is the perfect resource! Discuss the importance of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and the design process. The booklet is available in both English and Spanish, and it can be used in Google Slides or as a printable PDF.This booklet is a great way to start an open discussion with your students about STEM. It can help them to understand the different components of STEM and how they all work toget
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2nd - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
2nd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E., & more - KIT 2
These full-day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in first grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "The Day the Crayons Quit."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 2nd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers
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2nd
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Polar Bears Informational Text Lessons - Nonfiction Text Features, Comprehension
This "Polar Bears" printable or digital informational interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Polar Bears" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Constellations Activity PDF | STEM Station
What patterns can we see in the sky made by the stars? After learning about stars and constellations, students will create different constellations using geoboards.While this can be used as a whole group activity, it is recommended to use as a station on conjunction with other related activities.Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Stations are a great way to encourage creativity, collaboration and critical thinking.
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Second Grade Science Curriculum Bundle
Are you searching for an NGSS-Aligned Second Grade Full-Year Science Curriculum that promotes hands-on/minds-on inquiry-based learning, while reinforcing ELA standards? Then, check out this bundle! All 11 of my second grade NGSS lessons come in this curriculum bundle: Physical Science:1. Sorting Matter2. Testing Matter 3. Building Matter4. Changing Matter Earth Science:5. Earth’s Events6. Wind and Water Erosion 7. Land and Water8. Earth’s Water Life Science:9. What Plants Need10. Plants and Ani
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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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Weather Activities - Science Riddles - Vocabulary, Inferring, Draw Conclusions
This set of 20 weather and climate riddle cards is an engaging addition to your science teaching. Your students will practice weather vocabulary and build comprehension skills - inferring and drawing conclusions!* To reinforce and extend your science teaching of weather vocabulary * As a whole class or small group activity, to demonstrate how to integrate the information in the clues, draw conclusions, and use information to eliminate incorrect choices* As a pocket chart center matching activity
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Science Vocabulary Riddle Activities - Animals, Weather, Plants, Ocean
World Geography Unit with Geography Worksheets - World Geography Curriculum
Dive into world geography with this highly-engaging world geography unit. This world geography curriculum includes everything you need to help you save time and skyrocket engagement during social studies. This bundle includes 12 lessons and over 200 pages of activities, projects, geography worksheets, games, and crafts to learn about world geography. Simply print or assign, and GO! All lessons are equipped with easy instructions and ready-to-use activities. Here are a few of the MANY geography
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2nd - 4th
Spiders Informational Text Lessons - Nonfiction Text Features, Comprehension
This "Spiders" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Spiders" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of spiders and respond in meaningful ways. These l
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1st - 2nd
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2nd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E. + more - Kit 1
These full day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in second grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "Hey Little Ant."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 2nd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers and more:
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2nd
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The Ocean Escape: Hands-on Escape Room Activity for TK, K, First & Second Grade
Embark on a fin-tastic underwater learning experience right in your classroom with this Ocean-themed Escape Room Activity! Your students will be able to review important ELA and Math skills, enhance critical thinking and problem-solving in a collaborative STEM project, and demonstrate their creativity through writing and crafts. The activities in this hands-on resource are differentiated to meet the needs of your classroom and could easily be modified for early finishers or as intense as an all-
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K - 2nd
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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
Inquiry Based Learning Plants Lesson
Are you ready for a student-centered, engaging lesson plan? In this activity, you will answer yes/no questions while the students follow patterns and trends to figure out the correlation between plants and their habitats.Students will identify the patterns and trends of particular plants in each of four habitats: desert, rainforest, ocean, and grasslands. They will use photos and their prior knowledge to complete a student worksheet. Both printable PDFs are included as well as a fully-digital le
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
Also included in: Inquiry Based Learning Plants and Animals Lesson Plans - Bundle
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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.
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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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