Kindergarten Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa english language arts laboratories

Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Also included in: Nursery Rhyme Bundle by Kim Adsit and Kinderbykim

Storytime STEM by Kim Adsit and Kimberly Jordano

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This unit, by Kim Adsit and Kim Jordano, provides lessons for you to incorporate a STEM activity with your read aloud. The first few pages give an overview of the steps you will need to take to successfully incorporate real world problems, identified in the literature, into a STEM activity.There are 11 different selections of literature included:1. The Three Pigs2. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.3. If the Shoe Fits by Allison Jackson4. The Biggest, Best Snowman by Margery Cuyler5. Who

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Ice Cream in a Bag Science Lab and How To Writing {cooking in the classroom}

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General Science, Summer, Writing

What's more fun than making your own ice cream? This simple science experiment and how to writing activity will keep your class engaged and learning while making ice cream in a bag!With this simple science lab students will:• Make observations• Write a hypothesis• Document results• Create diagrams to explain resultsThis product includes:• sequencing cards in color - perfect for pocket chart center or as visual directions• sequencing cards in black and white for easy use with how to writing temp

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments

Science Experiments: Science Blasters by Kim Adsit

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This packet contains the following 20 experiments/activities. There are 17 Simple Experiment Cards with response printables, 3 recipes with follow up activities, 10 graphing activities for graphing the hypothesis. The following titles name the 20 experiments/activities.Shake It! What’s in the Bag?Making MusicMouse Paint (with paint)Mouse Paint (with gel frosting)Rain PaintSecret MessagesDucks Like RainFloat or Sink PumpkinsDo Seeds Travel?VolcanoesThe Windy DayDo Whales Get Cold?Candle RacesWh

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Science, Winter

Christmas science experiment with a Gingerbread Man | Gingerbread man activities

Created by

The Primary Parade

Christmas science experiment for kids to do this December with a Gingerbread Man. Your students will love exploring Gingerbread Man cookies with this hands on Christmas science activity this Winter. This Gingerbread Man science experiment comes with 3 different worksheets so that you can differentiate based on your students needs. There's an option for:Only drawing the predictions and resultsFinishing a sentence stem and drawing predictions, as well asWriting complete sentences and drawing pred

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Centers

The Science Box - Next Generation Scientists by Kim Adsit and Adam Peterson

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This unit, The Science Box, by Kim Adsit and Adam Peterson, provides experiences to develop the Next Generation Science Standards. In this unit you will find directions to build excitement for science through a “scientist uniform” and a special celebration. It includes anchor charts for each step in the scientific method that can be used to guide your lessons. 6 different science activities for the weekly science box are included. For each activity you will find:· A Supply List· A Letter from Dr

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Chemistry, Informational Text, Science

Simple Science Experiments - Elephant Toothpaste! Interactive Flip Book

Created by

Once Upon A Classroom

Get ready to WOW your students with this simple yet highly engaging science experiment. Students will explore changing states of matter as a liquid magically transforms into foam right before their eyes! Elephant Toothpaste! introduces students to two key concepts of physical science-that liquids are a state of matter and that each state of matter has its own identifiable properties. Students will also witness a chemical exothermic reaction - aka "heat". Students communicate their observat

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Science, Tools for Common Core, Writing

Gummy Bear Science Inquiry Lab

Created by

SSSTeaching

A science experiment perfect for getting students attention and getting them excited about science! What better to do that than candy?! This experiment is focused on the scientific method and is inquiry-based. The students actively participate and conduct this simple experiment with "WOW" results! Excellent way to document observation/journal writing for Common Core! This packet includes: *Scientific Method Recording Sheets *Directions for conducting the experiment *Observation sheets (o

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Grades:

PreK - 8th

Types:

Projects, Laboratory, Lesson

Simply Science - The Scientific Method and Science Tools by Kim Adsit

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This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children the scientific method and how to handle science tools. It contains:15 scripted mini lessons with all the pieces needed to conduct10 Anchor charts ready to print (no assembly)13 Centers/activities3 Experiments with easy to follow experiment cards and student response pages2 Craftivities1 Nonfiction Writing Booklet1 How To Writing Booklet1 Tree Map for Science Tools1 Science Tools Guided Reading Book written at 3 different levels of t

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Physical Science, Science

Hot Cocoa Science - Elementary December STEM - Christmas Science Activity

Created by

Teaching With Potential

Engage your little scientists while exploring the effect of temperature on marshmallows and candy canes in hot cocoa. Students will practice their science and engineering practices skills by making predictions, planning investigations, making observations, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and love every minute of it! Students will also be exposed to crosscutting concepts by looking for patterns when comparing melting marshmallows (and candy canes if you like) to melting snowmen. Finally, wr

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Centers

Science For All Seasons: Fall Edition

Created by

Kristen Smith

Do you want to make your Science lessons come to life? Then this is the packet for you. This unit includes 12 hands-on activities that you could use during the Fall! This packet is different from most that you buy on TpT. Instead of giving you centers and activities to print, cut out, and laminate, this packet is full of hands-on activities that you can use with your students. I completed all of these in my first grade class and my students LOVED them. Not to mention, the parents were so excit

Subjects:

Autumn, Science, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Halloween, Science, Writing

Also included in: Science for all Seasons- The Bundle!

Pumpkin Jack Observation Book

Created by

Spoutin' About First

This observation book is designed to go along with the Pumpkin Jack book written by Will Hubbell and experiment. In this file you will get the cover and book pages along with the directions for the experiement.

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Laboratory, Printables, Graphic Organizers

Pumpkin Jack Observation Log Book

Created by

Stacey Murray

This Pumpkin Jack observation Log will make it easy for your students to keep track of all the changes that Jack goes through. What's Included:4 Months of Weekly Observation Pages2 Log books will be printed per pageEach page includes:1.Weekly Log Entry Number2.Date3.Illustration/Observation Box4. Notes for students to record their observations.

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

K - 8th

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Oobleck Recipe and Writing and Senses Activities

Created by

Virtually Jara

Have fun with oobleck with your students! This includes the recipe of oobleck, some questions about our senses, and a writing activity about the book, Bartholomew and the Oobleck. We can celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by having this fun activity as a class!

Subjects:

Cooking, Handwriting, Writing

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Physical Science

Candy Cane Science Experiment

Created by

Pride and Joy in Primary

Here is a simple, easy and fun way to get you through your Science Fair project this year! Teach your students all about how things dissolve in liquids. Easy prep and set up and includes all your headings and papers for your Science Fair board.

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

Christmas Express Science Experiments {Polar Express STEM activities}

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, General Science, Science

Add some science to your Polar Express Day with these three hands on activities! This product includes a simple science lab booklet with three experiments: • Frozen Hot Chocolate - Will hot chocolate or water freeze first? • Train Race - Which train will go faster and further - the train on ice or the train on the tracks? • Stop the Train - a STEM activity to slow down the train as it slides down the ice With these simple lab booklet students will: → Follow simple procedures for conducting a

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Brittany Washburn Technology Skills Resources

Technology I Can Statements for Grades K-2

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Technology I Can Statements Posters for the Computer Lab: K-2 Set. This amazing resource includes full-sheet I Can Statements posters for the Technology Standards for students. These are perfect to put up in a computer or technology lab. *Updated 9/3/16 with half-page I Can Statements to suit your printing needs. All Seven ISTE Standards included are on colorful posters to help your organize your display. Another idea for putting these up is to use a pocket chart and only put out the statements

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology, Vocabulary

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Laboratory, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: Technology I Can Statements Posters K-5 Bundle

Peeps Science and How To Writing {Easter Activities & States of Matter}

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Looking for some easy Easter fun? Practice sequencing, how to writing, the scientific method and learn about states of matter with these three experiments and two science snacks! Enjoy making a treat while learning about the scientific method and changing a liquid to a solid for a yummy spring treat OR change a solid to a liquid and back again while making Peep Pops! Then sequence the steps in each process and write directions for making each treat. This product includes three experiments:

Subjects:

Cooking, Easter, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments

Swimming Fish Snack {States of Matter, Sequencing and How To Writing}

Created by

Basic Principles, Cooking, Writing

Looking for a fun activity to add some writing your ocean or beach unit? Your class will love this activity that pairs science with a how to writing and a yummy treat! Enjoy making a treat while learning about the scientific method and practicing how to writing.This product includes:• simple science lab booklet to investigate states of matter while making a swimming fish treat.• full page directions for easy display.• visual direction sequencing cards in color and black and white.• three diffe

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments

Simply Science - The Sun and Other Stars by Kim Adsit

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This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children about The Sun and Other Stars. It contains:• 20 scripted mini lessons including:* 7 experiments with easy to follow direction cards and recording pages* 4 graphic organizers* 5 anchor charts ready to go (no assembly)* 4 nonfiction feature practice activities* 3 games• Stars nonfiction guided reading book written at 4 levels including the nonfiction features questions and table of contents• 12 centers, each with easy to follow I Can

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Creatively Adapted - Ginger Joyce

Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards

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Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific

Subjects:

Informational Text, Other (Science), Special Education

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Laboratory, Word Walls, Centers

Classroom Labels

Created by

Preschool Time

For these labels I put one on the bin and a matching one on the shelve to make it easy for the kids to put things back I will update with more things when I add to it Labels include:Dishes Food Waffle Blocks Babies Connectors Animals People Cars Lincoln Logs Legos Math Manipulatives Games Tangrams Cubes Counters Dice Color Pencils Markers Crayons Dotters Glue Scissors Magazines Letters Felt Boards Paint Brushes Water Colors Paper Nuts & Bolts Treehouse Measuring Cups Money Menu Play Dou

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Classroom Management, Close Reading

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Bibliographies, Laboratory, Classroom Forms

Force and Motion of Gliding Ghosts Investigation

Created by

Think Big Learning

Can a ghost fly across the classroom using only air to power it? In this engaging scientific investigation, students will observe how the force of air causes a ghost to glide across the classroom. They will first observe how force can be used to move an object and identify different types of movement, such as moving in a circle, zig zag, and in a straight line. Once the students make initial observations about how the ghost moves, we can change some variables, make predictions, and do simple inv

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading, Science

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Visual Arts, Winter

Also included in: Halloween Science Activities Bundle

Snowflakes (using paper chromatography)

Created by

Biology Buff

This activity uses coffee filters and water-soluble ink pens to make beautiful snowflakes to use as classroom decorations during the holidays! They can be taped up onto windows, used as binder decorations, on the tree, etc. The neat thing about these snowflakes is that students use the principles of chromatography to separate the black ink into it's many colors and learn something while having fun! I use this same activity with juniors and seniors in high school. Kids of all ages have fun w

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Grades:

PreK - 12th

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