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Preschool science lessons under $5
Kindergarten Sun, Moon, Stars, Space Book Activity
Kindergarten Sun, Moon, Stars, Space Book activity is a interactive booklet that focuses on nonfiction facts about the earth, moon, stars, sun, and astronauts. Students will be highly engaged completing these activities. I complete this activity every year with my kiddos during my Sun, Moon, and Stars space unit. It is about a week and a half worth of lessons focused on the above topics. This packet includes:2 pages of instructions2 pages for Earth (picture, caption of facts, and label)2 pages
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PreK - 2nd
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Spring Grass Seed Growing Houses Craft Activity - Grow a Neighborhood
Are you looking for a cute spring seed growing activity?This Spring Grass Seed Growing Houses Activity is a cute way to grow some seeds in your classroom and make it look super cute on your counter. Grow a neighborhood!Each student will get a house to color and cut out. Laminate and add it to a small clear container with dirt and grass seed. Water and watch it grow! Soon, you will have a cute neighborhood with little front yards. Add an optional popsicle stick picket fence to the front!Laminate
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PreK - 4th
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Static Electricity Science Stations
A great collection of 4 stations to use in your science curriculum. These stations have some WOW results and use readily available materials! The pack comes with directions, materials sheet, recording sheet, 4 complete stations, and questions for each station. This item is a MUST for science teachers! Students get to explore static electricity in a VERY FUN kinesthetic way!!
If you like this science pack, be sure to check out:
Magic Magnet Stations
Gummy Bear Inquiry Lab
ULTIMATE Family Sc
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PreK - 8th
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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly | mini book, worksheets & cards
This set includes everything you need to teach your young scientists about the Life Cycle of a Butterfly!The file includes a 5 page mini book with graphics and simple sentences for your students to color, trace, and read. We created the book with two on a page for easy black and white printing. The set also includes a one page document where students can cut and glue the pictures to sequence on strips of construction paper. We have also created and included large, colorful sequencing cards that
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Life Cycles BUNDLE (butterfly, pumpkin, frog, flower)
ANIMALS in WINTER Activities and Centers for Preschool and Pre-K
Animals in Winter theme numbers, literacy, science and social studies activities and centers for preschool and pre-K.This pack is developmentally appropriate for preschool and pre-K children and would work well in a Winter or January seasonal curriculum plan. Be sure to click on the PREVIEW link to see some more pages, and to make sure this is the educational level you are looking for.35 pagesBesides the activities, songs, stories and games listed for the day, this pack includes these centers a
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PreK - K
Also included in: JANUARY Themes Curriculum BUNDLE for PreK and Preschool 15 Packs
Play Based Preschool Lesson Plans Bugs Thematic Unit
What's buggin' you?In this one lesson plan pack, get 2 weeks worth of lesson plans to help you dig deeper into the theme. You also get a Center's Guide and ideas/materials needed to incorporate the theme into classroom centers to help young children learn the way they were created to learn- through play! In the lesson plans you will find activities for whole group learning time and small group learning time. You will not find worksheets or coloring sheets, but hands-on learning ideas and any pri
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PreK
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Also included in: Play-Based Preschool Lesson Plans ADD-ON Bundle
{The Mitten} Storybook STEM - Winter STEM Activities
Save BIG with our KINDERGARTEN STORYBOOK STEM BUNDLE!Created by Brooke Brown and Katie King, Kindergarten Storybook STEM provides Kindergarten teachers with all-in-one units to cover essential skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, science, math, and engineering...all to supplement favorite Kindergarten read alouds!This unit of Kindergarten Storybook STEM accompanies the following book:⇒The Mitten by Jan BrettThis unit includes a comprehension bookmark, ELA lesson, enrichment less
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PreK - 1st
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Fire Safety Minibook Printable and Digital
This 9 page Fire Safety mini-book is perfect for your discussions during fire safety week. It is written with repetitive text for the beginner reader to easily learn and read about fire safety. It is perfect for guided reading, whole group, or independent reading. Just simply print and go! You can now use this as a digital resource. After you purchase this resource download the digital format located to the right of this page. Then you can assign it to your Google Classroom. Easy peasy!Fire Saf
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PreK - 2nd
My Five Senses Mini-Book {CCSS Aligned}
This mini-book will make a great addition to your five senses fun! Students will draw pictures or write about what they would observe with each of their five senses!
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*3 Cover Versions {girl} {boy} {both}
*Page 1: These are things that I can smell with my nose.
*Page 2: These are things that I can ear with my ears.
*Page 3: These are things that I can see with my eyes.
*Page 4: These are things that I can touch with my hands.
*Page 5: These are things that I can taste with my tongue.
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PreK - 2nd
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Animal Habitat Match-Up Game & Center Activity
This colorful, interactive, bilingual SCIENCE activity set includes 5 animal habitats and 30 animal cards in both English and Spanish!- Jungle- Ocean- Arctic- Forest- DesertUse this animal habitats science set to teach about habitats, and then put it into your kindergarten, preschool, pre-k, or special education classroom as an individual or partner science center activity. Your students will love it!Students sort the animals by habitat and match them to the correct one! Set includes:- Color v
LITTLE ELF FIVE SENSES CHRISTMAS BOOK
Five Senses Christmas BookCelebrate the season with your five season by completing this book and supplemental ideas included. This book includes...Color VersionPrint the color version to keep in the classroom library or as a guide for your learners throughout the week of instruction.Black and White VersionHave your learners color and complete the book using the directions included. Complete the book throughout the week and focus on each sense and the Christmas holiday.Find more Christmas activi
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PreK - 1st
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Heating and Cooling Matter: Complete Lesson Set Bundle Kindergarten & 1st (TEKS)
Heating and Cooling Matter:Complete Lesson Set Bundle Kindergarten & 1st (TEKS)Standards based instruction for teaching science in Kindergarten and First GradeThis is your one stop shop for complete lesson sets to teach the topic and standards!! Everything you need to teach about Heating and Cooling Matter is included in this set. All you need to add are the lab materials, which I keep as simple as possible.The activities in this lesson set are created to incorporate reading and writing into
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PreK - 1st
Statue of Liberty Experiment - Why Is She Green?
Statue of Liberty Experiment - Why Is She Green is a simple experiment to do with your kiddos to discover why the Statue Of Liberty is green. It focuses on physical properties and their changes.
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-directions and supplies needed for the experiment with photos
-4 recording sheets
If you enjoy this activity, I have many others in my store:
Discovering and Changing Properties
Melting Fun
Force of Motion Bundled Set
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PreK - 5th
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Life Cycle of a Pumpkin | mini book, worksheets & cards
This set includes everything you need to teach your young scientists about the Life Cycle of a Pumpkin!The file includes a 7 page mini book with graphics and simple sentences for your students to color, trace, and read. We created the book with two on a page for easy black and white printing. The set also includes a one page document where students can cut and glue the pictures to sequence on strips of construction paper. We have also created and included large, colorful sequencing cards that ca
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Life Cycles BUNDLE (butterfly, pumpkin, frog, flower)
Solar Eclipse Art Activity
Create a beautiful artistic representation of the Solar Eclipse occurring on April 8, 2024!This Project Guide Contains:Photo documentation of the full artistic processThorough descriptions and step by step procedures of the artistic processInstructor Artwork ExamplesStudent Artwork ExamplesRecommended Materials for this Project Include:9x12” Black Construction Paper Precut paper circle, any color is fine (4” shown)Assorted Chalk Pastels (blues shown)Paper Towel or Tissue for smudging chalkPainte
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PreK - 9th
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Science Activity - Finding Camouflaged Animals for Preschool and Kindergarten
This fun science center activity contains photograph cards of animals that use camouflage. The animals are not easily seen. Laminate these cards and provide the children with a dry erase marker so they can try to spot the animal and trace its outline. There are informative posters to assist you in providing a simple explanation of what camouflage is, to share with your students. What you get: :12 picture cards (half sheet size)Answer Key2 (8.5x11) posters that explain what camouflage is4 (8.
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PreK - 1st
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Earth Day Activities Science Kindergarten and 1st Grade
This sorting activity is perfect to include in your science center for Earth Day! It includes 6 picture sorting cards for each of the following categories of recyclable materials: Paper, plastic, metal, and glass. The activity also includes 3 response sheets. One sheet has students write some of the items they sorted. Another sheet has students cut, glue, and sort pictures ofrecyclable materials. The third sheet is a draw-and-write take home sheet. A page of teacher notes regarding recycling is
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PreK - 1st
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My 5 Senses with Mr. Potato Head- Science, Art and Reading All In One
This integrated product combines science, art and reading skills in a cute project to reinforce learning about the 5 Senses. The students will have the opportunity to create their own Mr. Potato Head picture and label the picture with all 5 Senses. The kids love it! In my classroom I use Mr. Potato Head to teach the 5 Senses - we build a little of him each day according to which sense we are discussing. This product contains all the pieces needed to make a Mr. Potato Head picture, as well as
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PreK - 2nd
Back to School Icebreakers: 5 Get To Know You Activities
Do you need a way to connect with your students for back to school? Are you looking to build a meaningful relationship that will last all year? Find the distance learning version of these activities here. This download includes 5 interactive icebreaker activities that will help educators get to know their students and build a strong relationship. Activities are centered around the theme of student sparks. Sparks were developed by the Search Institute, who explains them as follows: “Sparks are th
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Planets in the Solar System - Space Lesson for Google Slides™ + Printables
Have fun with this Planets of the Solar System Google Slides™ slideshow! Great for a mini-lesson or reviewing the solar system during a space unit. Clear and simple lesson that students will love AND 6 no-prep engaging printable activities! A perfect choice for Kindergarten to Grade 2 students.What is included:Slideshow10 informational slides - all planets + moon and sun10 comprehension slides (with answer slides)Printable PDF6 page PDF of planet differentiated planet activities (color and B&
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PreK - 3rd
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Winter and Summer (Seasons/Weather) Sorting Game
Your students will love learning about winter and summer weather with this fun sorting game! I like to teach three separate units over the course of the year: one on winter, one on summer, and another on weather and seasons. As a whole group, we talk about winter weather vs. summer weather, the kind of activities we can do in each of those seasons and the appropriate clothing for winter and for summer. As a whole group, we sort the pictures, and then I set it out as a science center activity
Arctic Animals Math Literacy Science and Social Studies Activities and Centers
This Arctic animas pack is developmentally appropriate for preschool and pre-K children and would work well in a Winter or January seasonal curriculum plan. Be sure to click on the PREVIEW link to see some more pages, and to make sure this is the educational level you are looking for.43 pagesBesides the activities, songs, stories and games listed for the day, this pack includes these centers and printables:Set of 12 large animal graphicsSet of 12 animal photo flashcardsChildren make their own e
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PreK - K
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Also included in: JANUARY Themes Curriculum BUNDLE for PreK and Preschool 15 Packs
Planet Earth Print Paintings
Create Out of this World Planet Earth Prints with this comprehensive guide.This Project Guide Contains:Photo documentation of the artistic processThorough descriptions and step by step proceduresInstructor artwork examplesStudent artwork samplesProject extensionsRecommended Materials for this Project Include:9x12” (or larger) Black Construction PaperReusable or Disposable Paint PaletteTempera Paints: Greens, Blues, WhiteSeparate container of only white tempera paintLarge tip brush (round or flat
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Favorite Projects Mega Bundle!
Pumpkin Life Cycle PowerPoint w/ Real Photos, Interactive Quiz, Sequencing Cards
This Pumpkin Life Cycle PowerPoint is an easy and fun way to teach students about how a pumpkin grows. It explains 6 pumpkin life cycle stages (seed, sprout, plant/vine, flower, green pumpkin, orange pumpkin) in a way that young children can understand and keeps their attention with real photos and animations.Perfect addition to your pumpkin life cycle unit! Includes: • a PowerPoint presentation that explains the pumpkin life cycle using simple terms, animations, & real, full-color photogra
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PreK - 2nd
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