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Free 3rd grade science games
Free Solar System Activity Packet | Planet Labeling, Writing Activity, Matching
If you’re looking for a free collection of space coloring pages and worksheets, I’ve got some printable space freebies here for you to download and enjoy. This is a great way to teach kids about outer space. Add this to your solar system or space lesson plans. Perfect for preschool and Kindergarten ages all the way through 5th grade.This free Solar System Mini Activity Packet will keep your kids entertained for hours. It includes pages for naming and coloring in the planets, a fun astronaut maze
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Space Learning Bundle of Activities
Butterfly Life Cycle Word Search Freebie
This freebie helps your students practice reading key vocabulary to help build their understanding of the life cycle of a butterfly.
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K - 3rd
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Game Boards: Free Game Board Template
Game Boards: Game boards can be used with any subject or lesson. Game boards are perfect for math and/or literacy centers. Just print, laminate, and let the students have fun!Check out more of my products here as well as many more in my store! Language Arts Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and ComplexityLiterature Circle BundleLanguage Arts Scoot Activity/Task Card Bundle4th Grade Daily Language Arts Spiral Review Bundle (Weeks 1-36)5th Grade Daily Language Arts Spiral Review Bundle (Weeks 1
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PreK - 8th
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![Preview of End of Year Camping Bingo ] Kindergarten and Pre-k Summer Activities](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/End-of-Year-Camping-Bingo-Kindergarten-and-Pre-k-Summer-Activities-8172550-1656584564/750f-8172550-1.jpg)
End of Year Camping Bingo ] Kindergarten and Pre-k Summer Activities
This Camping Bingo game is so fun for A elementary and preschool camping education lesson! Includes 6 unique different bingo cards about what supplies you need, and fun activities done when camping! Calling cards are also included to have the most fun in your classroom! This game is provided in color and B&w!If you enjoy this product please please a review on what I can do next or change for the future!
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PreK - 6th
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K-ESS3-2
Also included in: Summer Bingo BUNDLE ] Fun activities for Elementary & preschool!
Animal Adaptations Science Vocabulary Bingo Game Printable Worksheets
Animal Adaptations Science Vocabulary Bingo Game Printable WorksheetsThis printable animal adaptations bingo game includes 16 vocabulary words that match most state's science standards. Students write the animal adaptations vocabulary words in random order on their bingo form. Adaptation vocabulary clue cards with definitions are included along with complete instructions. Great for review before science assessment assessments about animal adaptations. Comments from teachers who have used this ga
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2nd - 6th
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Science Tools & Safety Word Search - FREE
Word searches can be a wonderful way to increase exposure to key vocabulary. Word searches can be used for homework, early finishers, etc. If you like this resource check out my other available word searches as well. Happy learning!If you enjoy this product please leave feedback. Thanks!
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3rd - 12th
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Parts of Ecosystems Vocabulary Puzzles FREEBIE | Species Population Community
Parts of Ecosystems Vocabulary PuzzlesUse these puzzles to provide quick and fun matching practice with the vocabulary for the different parts of ecosystems.. Each puzzle includes 4 pieces: vocabulary word, examples/facts, illustration, and definition. When you download this file, it will contain a link to access the FREE digital version as well.Save 20% when you purchase the year-long Science Vocabulary Puzzles Bundle.Vocabulary covered in this set:EcosystemSpeciesPopulationCommunityBioticAbiot
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3rd - 5th
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Save Fred! Community and Teamwork Builder
Save Fred! is a great community builder and review of the Scientific Method. I've used this activity at the beginning of the year for 2 years with my 5th graders. They LOVE saving Fred and talk about it for the rest of the year!
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This goes along with the Save Fred! lesson on my blog.
Save Fred! Blog Post
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The Following Directions Test is another fun Back to School activity!
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3rd - 8th
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Plant and Animal Adaptations for Survival Crossword Puzzle
Keep your students entertained while they learn about plant and animal adaptations with this eleven word crossword puzzle. We've included a teacher answer sheet, student worksheets with and without word lists. Younger students may do better with the word list. Challenge older students or students that have already learned about plant and animal adaptations.
This crossword puzzle goes hand-in-hand with our Plant and Animal Adaptations PowerPoint and soon to be published Adaptations Unit.
If
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3rd - 6th
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Lego Task Cards
These task cards are great for stations, calm down corner, free activity time. Use with legos or building blocks and the ideas help students begin their creations. Our students really enjoy working with these cards on their own or with a partner to create some of the ideas they see. I hope you enjoy this product.
Check out our other sets of task cards for a variety of units.
Please leave feedback and let us know what you think.
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PreK - 3rd
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Scoot Template {editable}
If your looking for a general Scoot template, then this is the file for you! It includes:
- Directions
- 30 Blank Cards {now editable}
- 2 Recording Sheets {one for 20 students and one for up to 30 students}
- 2 Answer Sheets {if you would like to create an answer sheet for your students} (editable)
The activity can be used to review any subject matter!!
Enjoy!
If you are looking for Scoot games that have already been developed for you, then please check out my Math Scoots for first, second,
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K - 8th
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FREEBIE - No-Prep Review Game - Fact Swap - for Any Subject
Sometimes called Get One, Give One, this review game can be used with your whole class to review almost any unit you have been studying.To begin, each student writes three facts about the subject in the top three boxes. Then students walk around the classroom swapping facts. A student must give a fact in order to get one. At the end, each student should have 9 different facts!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Review Game Worksheet - LinedReview Game Worksheet - UnlinedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, o
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3rd - 8th
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Weather Instrument Matching Cards
Learning about the weather? Then, have your students use these weather instrument matching cards...before, during, or after your unit. Included with the download are: Situation cards, Instrument Names, Definition, and Photographs.
WX instruments include: hygrometer, thermometer, wind vane, anemometer, rain gauge, and barometer.
Use the cards in two ways:
Basic: matching instrument name...definition...and photograph.
Advanced: situation, instrument name and photograph.
(Ask the students
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1st - 5th
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STEM Scavenger Hunt Icebreaker Activity
This scavenger hunt works great as an icebreaker game to transform the dynamics of your classroom– helping students get to know each other, work in teams, and learn something while having fun! This activity by Vivify also provides exposure to simple machines which are the foundation of tools used in physics and engineering to multiply force. In the scavenger hunt, students are asked to find items that represent the list of tools commonly used in S.T.E.M. fields. Let the hunt and creativity begin
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Easter Egg Sink or Float - Easter Science - Easter STEM Activities
Easter Egg Sink or Float!!!Add some Science into your Easter activities with this fun Easter egg sink or float activity! Your students will love making predictions and observing which objects sink or float inside of a plastic easter egg, and then checking back to see if their predictions were correct. Includes a pre-filled page and also a blank page for you and your students to come up with your own contents to test. Be sure to follow me HERE and on Instagram @thebenderbunch to be the first to k
Plants: Structure, Function & Adaptations Crossword Puzzle *FREEBIE*
My students absolutely loved word searches and crossword puzzles! So I started creating these crossword puzzles!Use this product as a pre-assessment to your plant unit. Use it as a summative assessment mid-unit. Use this puzzle a review activity, homework or morning work! There are so many ways to use crossword puzzles and your students will love them all!This crossword puzzle goes along with NGSS: 4-LS1-1: Structure & Function.The puzzle includes the clues for the following life science voc
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3rd - 5th
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4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS1-1
Natural Disasters Word Search *FREEBIE*
**UPDATED FILE**My students always loved word searches! Use this natural disaster word search to preview or review your earth changes unit! The following 16 vocabulary words are in this search:wildfirerockslidemonsoonweatherdroughtavalanchemudslidevolcanotsunamihurricanetornadotyphoonlandslidefloodearthquakeThe answer key is also included. I hope you and your students find this to be helpful and engaging!! Happy teaching! :)
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2nd - 5th
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MS-ESS3-2
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
JEOPARDY! - Powerpoint customizable game template
After several attempts of searching for a good working Jeopardy template with no success, I decided to do one that complied with all my expectations.
This is a simple and well-designed template that lets you create personalized questions and answers.
Works great for classrooms, colleagues (training purposes) and friends (for fun).
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- 25 questions and answers divided in 5 categories + final jeopardy question
- Points change color after being clicked, to avoid repeating
- Main topic in
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Weather BINGO Review Game!
This is a fun way for students to review weather terms. This review game cover the following concepts: Earth's Atmosphere, Weather Fronts, Weather Maps, Weather Tools, & Severe Weather. Includes 24 pre-made game cards, and an additional blank card. Also includes blank question cards for you at add in your own. Check out my weather unit of study for more weather activities and lessons! Enjoy!
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2nd - 4th
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Backyard Scavenger Hunt For Kids, Outdoor Garden Kids Activity for Spring
Get your kids or class to explore and discover the world around them with this printable backyard scavenger hunt for kids! This colorful backyard scavenger hunt, search and find game is perfect to keep your children busy during holidays, to help them explore and learn about the backyard and garden, as a school activity, or a fun outdoor birthday party game adventure.This 8 1/2" by 11" (A4) pdf can be printed either in black and white or color. Just download the files and print at home or at a lo
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PreK - 3rd
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FREEBIE: Earth's Rotation vs. Earth's Revolution - Science Game
Learning is always more fun with games! This science center game is perfect to help students determine the difference between Earth's Rotation and Earth's Revolution. With simple prep, this game is ready in no time - complete with a recording sheet for easy assessment.In this science sorting game, students read fact cards and decide if the statement describes an element of rotation or an element revolution! Students sort each card on the "Revolution" and "Rotation sorting mats before showing
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3rd - 4th
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Arctic Animal Mommy Match-Up
This download consists of matching cards for mommy and baby arctic and antarctic animals. Each card has the proper name for the mommy and baby of each animal. Animals include: harp seal, polar bear, arctic hare, orca whale, beluga whale, walrus, arctic fox, narwhal, deer, moose, puffin, husky, snowy owl, short-tailed weasel, snow goose, and penguin. Great for winter-themed units and teaching students the names for each animal.
Thank you so much for your support! Feedback is greatly appreciated.
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K - 3rd
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Animal Classification Sorting Mats
This hands-on sorting activity will help your students learn the differences between six groups of animals (birds, fish, mammals, arthropods, amphibians and reptiles).
There are two sets of cards and each mat contains the main characteristics of the group. Your students will enjoy the colorful photos and you will enjoy using them over and over again.
If you enjoy these, check out our
Mega Animal Sorting Mats, which also include: diurnal vs. nocturnal; herbivore vs. carnivore vs. omnivore; an
Free Circle Template - 12 Circles - Instant Download Printable Worksheet
Circle template with 12 circles. Can be used horizontally or vertically.You can use this for all sorts of activities: doodles, zentangles, pattern making, cutting practice, tracing practice. Let your imagination run wild! Each circle has a 1.8" diameter.FOLLOW ME for FLASH FREEBIES and DISCOUNTS!Click on the green ★ to follow my store and get notifications about new resources and freebies! New products are 50% off for the first 24 hours! Terms of Use: Permission to use this design is granted to
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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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.
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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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