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2nd grade End of Year science thematic unit plans
Plant Investigation Unit: All About Plants, Life Cycle and Needs
Come explore the world of plants with this investigative science unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, printables, mini books, science explorations and so much more! This non-fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Life Cycle of a Plant Poster3. Life Cycle Cards (clipart set and real photo set)4. Plant Life Cycle Mini Flip Book5. Finish the Plant Life Cycle Student Worksheet6. KWL Chart7. "Can, Have, Are" Graphic Organizer 8. Venn D
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Plants: Plant Life Cycle Print & Digital Activities BUNDLE
Landforms & Map Skills Unit BUNDLE
Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms and map skills bundle unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the landforms that shape our Earth, as well as beginning map skills. This bundle contains a variety of printables, projects, crafts, and much more. Also available in...Landforms and Map Skills DIGITAL BundleLandforms and Map Skills PRINT & DIGITAL Mega BundleLANDFORMS pack includes:Recommended book list Landforms posters (landform, b
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Solar System: Space Unit for Grades 1-3!
Take your students on a space adventure they will never forget! This solar system packet contains printables, crafts, hands-on activities and so much more! Included in this unit you will find:1. Recommended book list2. Word wall (3 pages)3. "Our Solar System" class book (in color; full pages) 4. "Our Solar System" mini book in black & white for students (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)5. KWL Chart 6. "Describe a Planet" poster7. Fascinating Facts (Sun, Ear
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Solar System: Space Print & Digital Activities BUNDLE
Ocean - Ocean Animal Research Unit - Ocean Journal and Crafts
Splash into learning with this Ocean animal unit! This 115 page unit includes fact pages for ocean animals, full color images of ocean animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and an adorable scuba kid craft. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.These ocean animals are included in this unit:StarfishSea turtlesDolphinsWhalesOctopusSeahorseSharksOrca WhalesJellyfishStingraysCrabsAnimal Crafts:Starfish flipbook, Sea turtle craft, dolphin
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PreK - 3rd
Beach Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Pack your beach towels and enjoy a day filled with fun activities. Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year beach theme day. It is filled with literature activities, math fun, word work, crafts, and more! Your students will be so excited to come to school and enjoy this day with you. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Beach Day Activities Included:Beach Day LetterBeach Day QuestionnaireFiction Activities:If you Ever Want to Bring a Pia
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K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Bubble Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with fun end of the year themed days. Bubble day is a great way to learn about bubbles and bubble gum while having fun too! Go outside and enjoy the fresh air with a bubble experiment. There are literature extension activities, word work activities, writing, math activities, crafts, manipulatives and so much more. Your students will LOVE this special day filled with fun. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all about Bubbl
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
End of Year Countdown Activities & End of the Year Fun STEM Project Challenges
It's the END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR and we want you to end the year with a BANG! This End of the Year Countdown has a twist! We have got ten themed days full of fun, engagement, and academics that will keep your students excited until the very end. We've incorporated art, math, reading, science, and STEM into this unit. Don't have 10 days to spare? It's okay, pick and choose the activities that work best for you and your students. Here's what is included: Use the word CELEBRATE! as an acrony
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2nd - 3rd
Ocean Exploration Unit: All About Ocean Life and Animals
Dive right into this ocean life exploration unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, non-fiction ocean animal readers, science explorations and so much more! This unit includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Ocean Life Reading Comprehension pages for: fish, Puffer Fish, starfish, seahorse, jellyfish, mollusks, dolphin, whale, shark, sea turtle, crustaceans3. Ocean Zones Wheel craft/reader with Templates (sunlit, twilight, midnight and abyssal)4. Oce
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K - 2nd
Pumpkin Investigation Unit: All About Pumpkins and Life Cycle
Celebrate the Fall season with this investigative non-fiction pumpkin unit! Your students will learn all about the pumpkin life cycle and their characteristics through hands-on experiments and activities.This non-fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Life Cycle Poster3. Life Cycle Cards (clipart set and non-fiction photos set)4. Pumpkin Mini Book Craftivity with Templates (includes fun pumpkin facts!)5. Pumpkin Life Cycle Printable6. KWL Chart7. "Can, Have, Are" Graphic Organizer8. Pu
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Pumpkins: Pumpkin Life Cycle Print & Digital Activities BUNDLE
Camping Unit - Literacy & Math Camping Day Activities for Kindergarten & 1st
Do you want a Math and Literacy unit that immerses your students in their learning with a camping theme? This camping theme unit is packed with informational texts, crafts, & station activities in the areas of literacy, math, & STEM. This camping unit is filled with learning fun and provides you with standards based learning in the areas of math & literacy. Your students will be having so much with these camping theme activities that they won’t even realize they are learning! Includ
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Dinosaur Unit with Activities, Crafts, Math, Writing, Research Passages & More
Are you looking for an engaging Dinosaur Unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade?RAWR! Your little Paleontologists will love learning about dinosaurs with this jam-packed unit. Please read the description and view the preview to get a good idea of what's included. Note: There are TWO versions of the Dinosaur reading page. Version one says they roamed the earth millions of years ago, and version two says that lived LONG AGO. Use whichever version works best for you. *Dinosaur Unit Plan to hel
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K - 2nd
Ice Cream Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year themed day. Have a yummy day with your students celebrating and learning all about ice cream! It is the perfect way to end your year, engage your students, and still learn. There are activities to review math, word work, writing, crafts, and so much more. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Math Activities:Class SurveyIce Cream Sundae Form120 Grid puzzles colorful 5 versionsBuild an Ice Cream Sunda
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K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Classroom Transformation - Ocean and Beach Day Activities End of Year Theme Day
This beach day classroom transformation includes a variety of themed activities to support an amazingly fun day of learning! We’ve done the heavy lifting and included everything you need for beach day – from a parent note template to a student completion certificate, and all the fun activities in between! Perfect for an end of year summer theme day!THIS TRANSFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AS PART OF A BUNDLE! Need a fun way to end the school year?Theme days are a fun change from the routine. With this p
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Storybook STEM {All Year BUNDLE!} - STEM and ELA Activities and Challenges
Created by Brooke Brown and Katie King, Storybook STEM combines STEM Activities and ELA Activities to provide early childhood teachers with weekly all-in-one units to cover essential skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, math, science, and engineering.Four units are included to accompany favorite seasonal children’s books, with supplemental STEM challenges for each and differentiated literacy and math options for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade.Each read aloud and uni
Grades:
K - 2nd
Butterfly Life Cycle Investigation
Step into the world of life cycles with this butterfly investigative unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using arts and crafts, printables, mini books, Math/ELA activities and so much more! ***This mini-unit is part of our Butterfly and Frog Investigation pack. Save when you by the bundle. Save even MORE when you buy our Life Cycles Mega Bundle!***This non fiction pack includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Butterfly Life Cycle Poster3. Butterfly Life Cycle Cards (
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Butterfly and Frog Life Cycle Investigation BUNDLE
Bubble Day Fun!
This is a fun and engaging pack for your Bubble day! This can be used any time of the year but is especially fun going into the final days of school. Here's what is included in the pack.I have updated this product to include a digital version that can be used in Google Classroom. *Book Suggestions*2 page informational reading about Bubbles (in color & black and white)*Comprehension check sheet *Blowing a Bubble Diagram (in color & black and white) *5 page mini-book to use along with y
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K - 2nd
Natural Resources
Complete natural resource unit! Anchor charts with pictures and definitions, thinking maps, folables, interactive notebook pieces, and a mini reader! Included in this set:-Anchor charts and posters-Circle maps-Tree map picture sort-Interactive notebook piece-Man-made or nature made foldable-A mini book for students to create from what they have learned!Updated and added summer of 2022- - 20 slide instructional PowerPoint AND an emergent reader!This unit will make a great addition to your Science
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Penguin Activities for Kindergarten - Math, Literacy, Science & Crafts
Looking for an engaging penguin research unit for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade? Check out this resource full of fun penguin activities, math printables, crafts and more! This unit includes:A Getting Started Guide: Prelearning opinion writing and graph project schema chart 17 full page posters with Video links for 16 different species of penguins. (I was unable to find a video for Rockhopper) Just pull up on the Smartboard for no prep learning!16 half page posters with QR code video links
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K - 2nd
Ocean Unit: Ocean Animals Research Project, Ocean Animal Craft, Ocean Habitat
Explore the ocean habitat and ocean animals with this engaging and easy to use ocean unit! It is filled with engaging ocean activities for your students--ocean animals graphic organizers, an interactive reader, ocean animal research fact charts, and much more--to learn all about the ocean and ocean animals! **SAVE BIG WITH THIS MAY SCIENCE BUNDLE!**This ocean unit is filled with activities that are interactive for the K-2 learner. Inside you will find:Science Unit ResourcesUnit Teaching Plan Int
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Classroom Transformations Bundle #1 - Winter, Beach, Camping, Spring, & More
This classroom transformation BUNDLE includes a variety of themed activities to support several amazingly fun days of learning throughout the school year! We’ve done the heavy lifting and included everything you need for each theme day – from a parent note template to a student completion certificate, and all the fun activities in between!Need a fun way to break up the daily grind?Theme days are a fun change from the routine. With this pack, it will be quick and easy to implement with simple pre
Grades:
2nd
Monthly and Seasonal Crafts & Projects Bundle - Lapbooks All Year
Lapbooks All Year Bundle is a great, hands on resource that will take you through the entire year. Lapbooks are a fun and unique way to dive deep into a variety of topics all while providing your students with the opportunity to prove their evidence of learning through writing. These make great keepsakes and also make a great bulletin board display!Which projects & lapbooks are included in the bundle?⭐️All About Me (September) ⭐️Bats and Spiders (October) ⭐️I Am Thankful (November) ⭐️Holiday
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Constellation Cards/Activity
This is a great activity for your youngsters when studying outer space and the solar system! It can be used as a math unit (counting stars), history (the origin of constellations and their importance), or science (constellations in general!).These can also be scaled down and pasted into an interactive notebook or used as matching cards.There are two constellations on each page, for a total of 6 constellations with varying degrees of difficulty. The constellations included are:-The Big Dipper-Leo
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Also included in: SPACE BUNDLE
All About Bats- A bat unit for kindergarten and first grade students
NEWLY UPDATED July 2017
This packet will help your kindergarten and first grade students learn, understand, and practice using the science terms used when talking about a bat. It also will provide you with resources to make your unit come to life. By integrating science and non-fiction into your language lessons, you not only create an enthusiasm in your students, but you can create the "hook" you need to engage even the most reluctant learners.
This packet includes many resources including:
Grades:
K - 2nd
Dinosaur Unit
This unit consists of science, word work, writing, and math activities all about dinosaurs. There are color and black and white activities to be used as learning centers, whole group activities, and independent practice. Most lessons have written lesson plans with Kindergarten common core learning goals. Download the preview for a closer look at everything included. Science:KWL graphic organizerDinosaur Fact CardsDinosaur Fact Book: Information pages and two versions of each graphic organizerFos
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K - 2nd
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