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2nd grade science lectures for Google Apps
Climate, Seasons, and Landforms (for Virginia, but EDITABLE)
These slides can be used to facilitate instruction or be used as a review. These google slides cover important climate, seasons, and landforms content for first grade.Content: (visual examples for each)Climate: The kinds of weather an area has over a long period of time Seasons: clothing (what would you wear during each season)Landforms: the different characteristics of each landform (mountains-pointy, hills- round slopes, valley-slopes surrounded by hills, coastal plain- flat land)
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K - 2nd
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Matter and its Properties - Google slides - Grades 1, 2, 3
A complete presentation with definitions, video explanations (YouTube videos), educational games, and application of skills (sorting in multiple ways, identifying patterns, compare and contrast). Sections include: 1. What is Matter?2. How can we sort matter?3. What materials are objects made of?4. What are the properties of matter?5. Use of senses to observe properties6. Identification of properties7. Compare and contrast objects based on their properties
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
Food Chain Intro Vocab/Cadena Alimenticia Vocabulario - SPANISH
This presentation summarizes the vocabulary used to talk about food chains. It includes the words: the sun, producer, consumer, herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore. As well it shows the food chain drawing with the arrows and examples in each category. This presentation can be used to introduce the lesson about food chains. If you would like more resources about food chains, check out: Food Chains Breaking Esta presentación resume el vocabulario utilizado para hablar de las cadenas alimentarias. I
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Food Chains Resources/Cadena Alimenticia Recursos - SPANISH
21 Bitmoji Classroom Scenes with 13 Slides of Extra Editable Decor
There are 20 different complete Bitmoji classrooms to choose from and one exit ticket slide. There are also 13 slides containing additional decor items organized by category and subject. This will allow you to edit each classroom to contain the decor you like! Just copy and past the decor items you want in your virtual classroom. You can move the images backwards or forwards to place them where you want in your room as well! :)
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Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Cycles in Nature- Domain 6 CKLA Core Knowledge 2nd Grade Distance Learning
I created these slides to add interest and visual reinforcement to the CKLA Read-Aloud Anthology: Cycles in Nature. The slides include pictures, videos, animations, and kid friendly text based off of the reading in the Teacher's Guide.
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K - 3rd
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Northern Leopard Frog Pictorial Input Chart with Pictures for Processing
Northern Leopard Frog Pictorial Input Chart in the style of GLAD. Includes the color-coded master for the teacher, English Language Development Review questions, Teacher background information, as well as pictures and word cards for processing.
States of Matter - Google Slides - Grades 1, 2, 3
A complete presentation with definitions, video explanations (YouTube videos), educational games, and application of skills (identifying patterns, critical thinking, classification, compare and contrast). Sections include: 1. What is Matter? 2. What are the three states of matter? 3. Solid 4. Examples and application of solids 5. Liquid 6. Examples and application of liquids 7. Gas 8. Examples and application of gases 9. Classify as solid, liquid or gas10. Compare and contrast objects based on
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
Geologic Timeline Google Slides Presentation
This slideshow introduces scientific time (eons, eras, periods), the abbreviations 'mya' and 'bya', and the different major parts of earth's history by looking at a timeline. It then zooms in on the Mesozoic Era to see what kinds of dinosaurs were around in the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Eras!Each slide includes speaker notes to help guide you in explaining these concepts in a clear and simple way. The notes also include possible discussion questions to help guide students to think about
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
African American Scientists Slides
This is a slide deck of 17 significant black scientists and their contributions. I generally cover one scientist a day for the month of February in honor of black history month, but I have also printed this out and put it together as a booklet for my students. I've also printed these in the past and made a bulletin board out of them.
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PreK - 9th
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Arctic Fox Pictorial Input Chart with word and picture cards for processing
This pictorial is done in the style of GLAD. It includes the color coded pictorial, word and picture cards for processing, and a learning log for students. This pictorial is part of a larger unit on Arctic animals. Watch for related materials coming to my store soon!
Grades:
K - 3rd
CCSS:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, K-LS1-1
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Colorful Cotton Candy Themed Science Slides
A set of 9 slides that can be easily customized to create personalized slideshows. They can be used together or individually. Can be used for any subject and goes with anything. I made these for science. It is interesting and unlike any other slideshow, each slide is handcrafted and made for your needs. This template has a pink and blue "cotton candy" theme to it.
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PreK - 9th
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Push & Pull Lesson
In this physics lesson, we will dive into the fascinating world of push and pull forces. Students will learn about the fundamental concepts of forces, focusing specifically on the actions of pushing and pulling. Through engaging discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities, students will understand the differences between push and pull forces, explore real-life examples of their applications, and discover how they affect the motion and behavior of objects. By the end of the lesson, stude
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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Four Types of Clouds
This presentation is great to show before an actual lesson. It will activite students' background knowledge and/or teach them something new. No prep needed as everything is already prepared for you. Simply make a copy and present it!
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Environmental Artists (google)
View the art of four environmental artists. Each artist is very different in their approach and overall aesthetic look. They are from different regions of the earth and use different materials to convey their message. The following artists are included in this presentation: Jim DenevanMurray FredericksZaria FormanVik MunizWhile viewing the artwork have students think about: What work of art are you most drawn to?What do you think are the environmental messages each artist was trying to portray?W
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Environmental Art Bundle
Animal Classifications PowerPoint
This PowerPoint discusses the 5 main classes in the animal kingdom: mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds. The first slide is linked to each class and will go straight to it when you click a specific class. Each slide also has a "home" button for you to easily return to the first slide. This PowerPoint is editable so you can add and change as you wish! There is also a slide on the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates with various examples.
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Scientific Method PPT
This ppt is a good resource to introduce the scientific method to all grades. I hope you find it useful for your students.
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Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Types of Clouds Notes
This product is a Google Slides with a link to a PDF copy of the Cornell notes for students to use. This resource is linked in the notes section of slide 1.The clouds included in this resource are:- cumulus- cirrus- stratus- cumulonimbus Each slide includes relevant clipart/images. There is also a Brainpop video linked to a slide (you will need access to the brainpop to watch).South Carolina Standard 6.E.2B.1: Analyze and interpret data from weather conditions (including wind speed and directio
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Landforms from Peninsulas to Coast & hills to plateaus
This google slide has 21 pages covering all types of landforms. Peninsulas, Deltas, Rivers, Lakes, Bays, Islands, Capes, Straits,Coasts, Hills, Valleys, Mountains, Glaciers, Deserts, Plains, Plateaus. Geared towards the 2nd-4th grades.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
NGSS:
2-ESS2-3
, 4-ESS2-2
Color Theory Experiment (Google)
This 24 slide presentation guides students through the process of forming and testing a hypothesis while learning complementary colors created through afterimages. Included in this resource:each set of complementary colorsan explanation of afterimagesextra images to testan embedded timerThis activity can be taught in whole group lecture style, during small group instruction, or used as an independent activity. I like to teach this lesson in conjunction with my Color Theory presentation also sold
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Color Theory Bundle: Interactive Presentations & Handouts (Google)
Using Natural Resources
This google slide reviews renewable and nonrenewable resources and teaches how humans use Earth's resources.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
90's Style Instructional Slides
This is a fun 90's themed slides to display in your classroom, all you have to do is add a text box and the text you want on the screen!
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Desert Animals Interactive Lesson
Armadillo, Eagle, Jack Rabbit Interactive and ALL digital. Can be assigned through Google Classroom and use Peardeck to track all of your students' answers! Perfect for distance learning. Slides have an informational video, audio embedded to read any text and prompts on the page, interactive writing features using PearDeck. Slides also include basic information on the animal including: habitat, food, and fun facts about the animal. The last slide includes an interactive writing prompt for the st
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, K-ESS2-2
What Plants Need Google Slides Lesson
This is a Google Slides introduction lesson to What Plants Need. This goes along with the Plant Observation Worksheet in my Teacher store, but can be used without it.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Pick Students at Random Tool!
Research shows that if you ask a question of the class and then have student raise their hands to answer, teachers most often pick smart, white, boys. To eliminate this bias and to increase the rigor in your classroom, pick students at random!!! This tool does the work for you in front of the kids so they know who gets to answer. Once you do it a few times, the kids get used to it and many more kids will pay attention in your class because they know that they could get picked to answer at any
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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