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Kindergarten problem solving child care projects
First day of School Handprints Poem Preschool, Pre-K or Kindergarten EDITABLE
Make the first day of school extra special for your new students and parents with the EDITABLE HAND PRINT POEM PRINTABLE. Parents will be forever grateful for this Handprint Poem Keepsake! This set is now packed with even more options! 23 different pages you can EDIT with your school, child's name, and date. NEWLY UPDATED IN 2019! This set now includes editable titles for "First Day of Preschool" "First day of Kindergarten", just type whatever you need it to say.This is an editable PDF. N
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PreK - K
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Preschool and Pre K STEM Challenge Science Activities for the Entire School Year
Need a whole year of preschool STEM challenges planned and ready to bring into your classroom How about challenges that only use simple materials?Get your youngest learners problem solving, working collaboratively and thinking outside of the box easily, with this STEM Challenge bundle.Interested in what STEM Challenges are all about? Check out this blogpost: STEM & Preschoolers- The WhyGRAB THIS BUNDLE & SAVEThis Bundle STEM Challenge pack includes 12 months of challenges, with 4 challen
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PreK - 1st
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Vowel Surgery
Vowels are such a hard concept for kids every year! I came up with this fun and engaging way to get students to practice CVC words. Turning your classroom in to a "surgery" where vowels are missing and patients are sick. Students have to fix the words! Every detail of how you would pull this off is included in this unit!
This unit includes:
-Five patient signs to display on different tables.
-Five different patients with six CVC words each. Each CVC word is missing a vowel.
-A chart for ea
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K - 1st
Easy Peasy Experiments to Teach Scientific Method
This packet contains seven easy (even for the scientifically challenged!)science experiments that can be used to teach the nature of science and the scientific method. The materials needed for the experiments are easy things that are you probably already have! :)
Experiments include:
Paper Play (nature of science)
Penny Spill (water properties, cohesion and surface tension)
The Incredible Egg (solutions and density)
Balancing Act (opposing forces)
Paper Magic (air properties)
Vacancy (propertie
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K - 4th
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Science Fair Project
Product Description:Quick and easy elementary science fair experiment. What affect does what we drink have on our teeth?Cursive headers now changed to print in product!Proof in the comments: On February 7, 2016, Buyer said:Helped us win 1st prize at the school science fair! On August 1, 2016, Jamie Q. said:The title says it all & I'm proof! My class was thrilled to win our Science Fair!Also see:Science Fair Project BundleScience Fair Project 1- What affect does soda have on our teeth?Sci
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Science Fair Project Bundle
Iggy Peck Architect Book Companion and STEM Activity
Iggy Peck Architect is the funny, charming tale of a young man with unconventional talents and interests. Few people appreciate his talents until a fateful field trip where his talent rescues his teacher and fellow students! This instant classic is a wonderful way to inspire your students to nurture their out of the box interests!
The following companion includes multiple ELA activities such as retelling (story maps and BME), comparing, cause and effect, character evaluation, and vocabulary
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K - 5th
Also included in: The Questioneers Bundle
Circles of Love Project (Alternative Project for Family Tree Assignments)
As a foster parent and educator, I am always thinking about ways to help teachers help children who have been through trauma. One project that foster (and adoptive) parents fear is the dreaded “family tree” assignment. Kids who don’t currently live with their biological families, kids who don’t know anything about their birth families, and kids who are in limbo waiting for an identified adoptive family are among the kids who might be triggered by family tree assignments. Students struggle with w
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PreK - 3rd
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Christmas Handprint Poem Craft EDITABLE Parent Gift
Are you searching for a special parent gift this Christmas without breaking the bank? Parents will be love this EDITABLE Christmas handprint keepsake! Personalize with each child's name and date. Different poems suitable for all ages along with "First Christmas", two-year-olds and three-year-olds. Simply edit in the latest version of Adobe Reader and print. You must use this free program to be able to edit the document. Use stamp pads or paint for handprints. Laminate or frame for an extr
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PreK - 1st
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Jesus Feeds 5000 Craft | Bible Craft For Jesus Feeding the 5,000 (Five Thousand)
This Jesus Feeds 5,000 Craft is a Make and Play Bible Craft that helps to re-enforce the lessons we can learn from the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5000 people with just 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish. It helps to teach kids that God Always Provides For Our Needs in a fun and engaging way.The Bible craft comes in both color and black and white versions. It features Jesus standing before the basket of 5 loaves of bread and 2 fishes and blessing the food. After the Jesus feeds 5000 craft is created
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Bible Crafts | Growing ENDLESS Mega Bundle of Bible Story Crafts
Project Based Learning Activities | Lemonade Stand
Looking for a FUN PBL to engage your students in using academic skills to solve real-world problems? Try this engaging two week unit on how to make a successful lemonade stand. They will learn math skills, teamwork, build a model, design a lemonade stand and end with a group presentation to entice investors to give them funding for their project.Project Based Learning is great way to incorporate standards►What is in this download?Focus: Design, Economics, Math, Writing, and SpeakingDirectionsS
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K - 2nd
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Apple Still Life Art Project for Elementary Students
This Apple Still Life project download, based on the artwork of Paul Cezanne, is meant for young elementary students. The Powerpoint shows step-by-step how to create this project with illustrations, text, animation, and teacher notes. See the preview to view a finished example or go to my online gallery to see my first graders' apple still life paintings.UPDATE: I just finished creating a DEEP dive course based on this lesson through EduSpark.This course will lead you step-by-step through a beau
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K - 4th
Alphabet STEM A-Z for Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade Bundle
These "Little Hands...Big Ideas" STEM Challenges were designed especially for Pre-K, kindergarten, and Grade 1.Using everyday, easy to obtain materials, each challenge in this series will allow young learners to practice hands-on problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration...all while coinciding with the alphabet letter of the week!Each unit includes:NGSS standardsDetailed teacher directionsMaterials listHelpful hintsAny needed props/cutoutsDifferentiated drawing/writing student pagesS
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Graduation Cap Template - Preschool and Kindergarten
The DIY graduation cap is a classic for a reason. They’re always a cute addition to a prek or kindergarten graduation ceremony. This set includes a template and instructions so that you can help your students easily make their own personalized cap that will be a treasured memory forever!If you like this set please be sure to check out my other graduation and end of the year resources!
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PreK - K
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Paper Bag Puppet Craft - Community Helpers
This resource includes patterns for 5 puppets to make with a brown paper bag.Patterns for a firefighter, soldier, nurse, construction worker, and police officer are included.Great for centers, role playing, or as a craft or lesson on community helpers.Perfect for Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade or Second Grade.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Community Helpers BUNDLE Activity Sheets, Puppets, & Flashcards
PBL Plant Unit for Kindergarten, First, and Second Grades with Lesson Plans
This PBL unit includes the planning/description phase, full lesson plans,reflection outline for students, presentation planning outline for students, rubrics,activities for both hands on and technology. It covers plants from facts to awareness of their importance to our lives. The unit has 4 weeks of detailed lesson plans with guidance for both teacher and students. Planning, description outlines, lesson plans, and printables consist of 75 pages. Students can use an ongoing journal, or lap book
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K - 2nd
Making Applesauce | Math Reading Writing and Life Skills | Cooking Applesauce
Get everything you need to successfully make applesauce with your students, and to incorporate math, reading and writing into the process, along with life skills! This resource includes extensive teacher directions including a planning sheet, easy to read student direction cards with pictures, a follow up graph, two follow up writing options, and directions for turning the process into a class experience book that your students will read over and again. Take your applesauce making to another lev
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PreK - 1st
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First Day Of School Handprint Craft | FREE Handprint Craft Updated for 2023-2024
FREE First Day of School Handprint Craft and Memory Keepsake perfect as a first day of school memory craft. Recently updated for the 2023-2024 school year! Perfect craft and keepsake for memory books, yearbooks, crafts and keepsakes. My First Day of School title, grade, year and poem included on every page. Space for painted handprints or alternative ideas for traced handprints. Multiple grade titles can be used for classroom, homeschool or other use. Easy print and use craft to do with your ch
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PreK - K
PUPPY GUIDED DRAWING- step by step
PUPPY CLOSE UPS!! STEP BY STEP...Drawing GuideThis is a 2 page pdf packed with everything you need to create these sweet pups! This resource can be used for K-5 and kept simple or complex. Pictures, tips, ideas, suggestions, and explanations are clear and easy to follow! As always, tailor your focus to meet the needs of your audience. Tie it to literature, a pet, or an imaginary puppy. Possibilities are endless. Lots of happy faces! This is perfect for live, virtual, hybrid or home school. Enjoy
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K - 6th
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Popsicle Stick Activities | March Madness | Basketball STEM Catapult Challenge
Looking for an engaging STEM activity to engage your students with academic skills to solve real-world problems? This will enhance learning about basketball during March Madness. Be the teacher they remember by using student interests in your lessons by having them build a catapult to dunk a ball in a basket!►What is in this download?Focus: Design, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Science & MathPg. 1 CoverPg. 2 Table of ContentsPg. 3 STEM Basketball Catapult (Teacher Info.)Pg. 4 Suggested L
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K - 2nd
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2023 Summer Camp Lesson Plans (10 Weeks)
Very detailed 10-week summer camp lesson plan for kindergarten through 5th grade. Includes weekly themes with daily crafts, science experiments, and physical activities. This lesson plan bundle also comes with weekly special snack recipes and movie suggestions that match each week's theme. Some themes include Summer, Recycling, Music, Pirate's life, and Dr. Seuss. A great resource for those short on time who need a detailed and organized plan with fun and creative activities.
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Valentine's Day Handprint Craft and Gift - Editable PDF Personalized with Name
Do you need a Valentine's Day gift for parents or grandparents that is easy for you and won't break the bank? Handprint gifts are treasured for many years to come and these are EDITABLE so personalizing with children's names and the year is so easy!
16 pages (including some that do not say Valentine's Day) so you can use it any time of the year to express love. Eight different poems or phrases.
Simply click, type child's name and print! Use stamp pads or paint for handprints. Laminate
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PreK - 2nd
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STEM Engineering Starter Kit for Teachers {elementary level}
Is your elementary school starting the Engineering Design Process? Does thinking about STEM make you want to pull your hair out? Do you feel confused about what STEM looks like in an elementary classroom setting? If so, this free STEM starter kit is for you! The packet includes everything I wish I had known about STEM when my school started implementing STEM in 2011. I hope it is helpful to you! I am in the process of going through all of the STEM activities I created over the past couple of yea
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K - 4th
Builder Bugs: Exploring STEM with Little Learners (5 Senses) Grades K & 1
Builder Bugs is a series that was designed with kindergarteners and first graders in mind. Each activity encourages our littlest learners to explore science concepts through creating, building, and designing.
In this pack, Lucy Ladybug leads students through a variety of challenges that explore the five senses.
"Home, Sweet Home" (taste)
"Making Music" (sound)
"Rose-Colored Glasses" (sight)
"Fresh Scents" (smell)
"Snug as a Bug" (touch)
Please check out my other Builder Bug units!
Builder
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K - 1st
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Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes | Little Bo Peep STEM Activity
STEM and Mother Goose: Keep Bo Peep's Sheep Complete!Nursery Rhymes and STEM!No time for an in depth engineering lesson? Our Nursery Rhyme activities are just the ticket for a quick STEM lesson that provides a challenge and a “brain push up” in a short amount of time with just a few materials.An easy way to infuse engineering into your day! "Keep Bo Peep Sheep's Complete!" asks students to build a square pen for Little Bo Peep's sheep and is a great introduction of engineering to preschoolers, k
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PreK - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes and STEM Bundle
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