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Science Common Core W.4.4 resources for Easel Activities
One Plastic Bag Upcycled Bracelet Read Aloud STEM Challenge Earth Day STEM/STEAM
Integrate STEAM in your classroom and teach students about recycling! Learn about recycling, reducing, and reusing! Students design and build their very own Upcycled Plastic Bag Bracelet! After making their bracelets, students use the STEAM process to think of another way plastic bags can be repurposed. Finally, students write about ways they can recycle, reduce, and reuse in their own school and community.Excellent activity for Earth Day!Connect to a Read Aloud: One Plastic BagThis STEAM Projec
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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If I Built a House READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge End of the Year Activity 3D Shapes
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom at the End of the School Year!Teach students everything they need to build a house using 2D Shapes and 3D Shapes! Your students will love designing, building, testing, and writing about their very own house!Connect to a Read Aloud: If I Built a House by Chris Van DusenThis STEM Project is a companion activity to If I Built A House by Chris Van Dusen. The book explores all the elements needed for an amazing house!Take students through the ST
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
The Solar System and Planets Activities Unit - Outer Space - Solar Eclipse 2024
This 130+ page complete solar system unit for elementary contains everything you need to complete an engaging space interactive notebook. It contains a variety of solar system activities for your upcoming space unit, including solar system reading comprehension passages and questions, solar system worksheets, planet and solar system projects, and more! It includes information on astronauts, planets, phases of the moon, eclipses, tides, and more.⭐⭐⭐Makes a great addition to your Solar Eclipse 202
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3rd - 6th
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The Big Orange Splot Back to School READ ALOUD STEAM™ Activity
It's time to get back to hands-on learning. Integrate STEAM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom during the first week of school or on the First Day of School!Help students get to know each other better with STEAM! Your students will love designing, building, and writing in their unique and personalized Big Orange Splot House!This activity is super easy to implement. Just print the house templates and let students begin designing and building their houses! Put them all together for an All Ab
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
First Day Jitters Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom during the first week of school or on the First Day of School!Help students process "First Day Jitters" with STEM! Your students will love designing and building their unique and personalized Back to School Lunch Box!The Engineering Design Process:In the First Day Jitters STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
If I Built A Car Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Integrate STEM lessons, Writing, and Literacy in your 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom at the Beginning of the School Year! Perfect for STEM Club, Liberians, and Makerspaces!Teach students everything they need to build a car. Your students will love designing, building, testing, and writing about their very own car. Will it fly? Will it float? Will it have a robot driving it? The only limit is your own imagination!Connect to a Read Aloud: If I Built a Car by Chris Van DusenThis STEM Project
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Last Day Blues Last Day of School READ ALOUD STEAM Book Activity
Integrate STEAM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom during the last week of school or on the last day of school!Help students reflect on their amazing school year and process through some of their "last day blues!" Your students will love designing, building, and writing in their unique and personalized Cereal Box Memory Book!Connect to a Read Aloud: Last Day Blues by Julie DannebergThis STEAM Project is a companion activity to Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg. The book explores the emotio
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
What to Do with a Box Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy get back to hands-on learning in your classroom at the Beginning of the School Year!Explore what you can do with a cardboard box. Students imagine, design, test, and write about a unique invention of their own. After they have built it, they write a newspaper ad selling their new invention that will change the world!Connect to a Read Aloud: What to Do with a Box by Jane YolenThis STEM Project is a companion activity to What to do with a Box by Jane Yolen. Th
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
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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Animal Research Project | Tropical Rainforest Report
This animal research project is all about tropical rainforest animals. It makes animal reports in grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 a breeze. It has an animal research graphic organizer to use with the easy to read informational text fact sheets. Differentiation for the needs of your students is built in to the writing pages. This 55 page packet includes information on these animals that live in the tropical rainforest habitat: ChameleonsGreen anacondasHowler monkeysJaguarsMacaws and parrotsRed eyed
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Sharks Research Reading Writing | Animal Research Report
Make learning fun for your students while researching and writing about sharks. These activity sheets and graphic organizers help students learn about sharks. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade and 3rd grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET…Poster to display student workVocabulary posterInfo
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Writing about Wildlife and Nature
50 printable or digital writing activities for your students to describe wildlife and nature: lynx spider, katydid, common blue damselfly, house fly, western fence lizard, painted lady butterfly, robber fly, garden snail, green darner dragonfly, stink bug, Japanese beetle, millipede, pill bug (roly-poly), millipede, black carpenter ant, yellow jacket wasp, orchard spider, blue jay, whiptail lizard, grasshopper, assassin bug, wolf spider, praying mantis, wren, tarantula, millipede, Johnson jumpi
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2nd - 8th
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All About Owls - Non-Fiction Literacy Unit
Make learning all about owls fun and hands-on in your classroom! This engaging unit includes a pre-and post-assessment activity and a KWL chart so your children can map their learning. Reading passages with comprehension questions, wall display resources, topic vocabulary activities, and much more are also included. It will keep your students motivated and engaged. Gather together some books about owls that the children can access to learn more about these amazing creatures.Create a wall display
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Close Reading and Writing | Comprehension | How Do Bees Make Honey?
Sweet History of How Do Bees Make HoneyEngage your students in close reading and summary writing about something sweet - how bees make honey! This reading passage and writing prompt also covers the NGSS Science Standards for ecosystems in grades 2, 3, and 5.Students will read and annotate an original nonfiction text with an annotation guide. The EASEL version includes audio support. The text includes the social structure of a colony including the queen and drones. Did you know the worker bees ha
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Grades:
3rd - 5th, Staff
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Also included in: Spring Writing Prompts Bundle : Butterflies, Bees, Bunnies, and More!
Polar Bears Research Reading Writing | Animal Research Report
Make learning fun for your students while researching and writing about panda bears. These activity sheets and graphic organizers help students learn about panda bears. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade and 3rd grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET…Poster to display student workVocabulary
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Gifted and Talented GATE G/T Animal Research Project: Bird Adaptations & Climate
This animal research project was designed for gifted and talented (GATE, G/T, high ability) students. They gather evidence then use critical thinking to analyze bird adaptations in different climate zones. Two effective note-taking options encourage fourth or fifth grade students to gather more information and stay organized. A slideshow and print resources help them improve writing. Open the preview to take a closer look. In addition to conducting animal research, students compare adaptations o
Natural Disasters/Catástrofes Naturales Actividades - SPANISH
Here is a little compilation of resources about natural disasters. 6 posters with the definitions and illustrations of different natural disasters such as tornados, tsunamis, earthquakes...4 worksheet activities in which students will pick a natural disaster to draw and then explain how it might affect a community, how a community can protect itself, compare natural disasters and their impacts. Here is a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary that could be used for practice or assessment: Natural
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Natural Disaster Resources/Catástrofes Naturales Recursos - SPANISH
Interviewing Family and Friends - Weather
24 printable and digital pages for students to INTERVIEW family and friends on the phone, by text, through email, or in person about WEATHER. Students ask a question and write down what the person says (and chooses the best answer at the end). There are no right or wrong answers and nothing to grade in this independent study packet. And kids get to talk with people from a variety of ages (old and young) instead of just filling out another worksheet in silence. Yes, they get to talk and write.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Informational Writing Unit - Invasive Species - Digital & Printable (11 lessons)
Writing can be challenging to teach! This CCSS-aligned unit is PACKED FULL with everything you need to teach Informative Writing and cover science standards. This 11 lesson unit has all the right tools to make teaching informative writing easy with little prep! Students will love learning about the highly engaging topic of invasive species. This is a great unit to prep students for end of level testing!This is a "no prep" Informative unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models ar
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 4-ESS3-1
Interviewing Family and Friends - Nature
26 printable or digital pages for students to INTERVIEW family and friends on the phone, by text, through email, or in person about NATURE. Students ask a question and write down what the person says (and chooses the best answer at the end). There are no right or wrong answers and nothing to grade in this independent study packet. And kids get to talk with people from a variety of ages (old and young) instead of just filling out another worksheet in silence. Yes, they get to talk and write. Wh
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Descriptive Writing - Wildlife Writing Prompts
50 printable or digital writing activities for your students to describe wildlife:list the nouns in a wildlife photo, list the adjectives in a wildlife photo, list the verbs in a wildlife photo, write sentences about a wildlife photo, write a paragraph about a wildlife photoPHOTOS OF WILDLIFE: grasshopper, squirrel, mouse, slug, beetle, wasp, crab spider, earwig (pincher bug), bee mimic fly, hummingbird, honeybee, cactus bug, aphids and their ant guardian, banana spider, damselfly, wolf spider
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in: Wildlife BUNDLE
Scientific Method Lab: Hands-On Science Experiments
A project-based unit to teach third, fourth, fifth grade and homeschool students the Scientific Method through a variety of activities.Students learn the steps of the scientific method and scientific processes as they systematically work through guided experiments and present their findings in a worksheet form. Complete start to finish step-by-step instructions are included for two experiments.This unit includes:- Colored and blackline copies of scientific method posters- Step-by-step teacher
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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