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1st grade science Common Core RF.3.4 resources
Animal Classification ELA and Science Unit, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade
Animal Classification (An ELA and Science Unit)These wonderful activities go along great with any animal unit. They are especially great to support and enhance your science lessons on animal groups. The reader theater scripts are two part scripts that focus on information about each animal group. There are 6 animal groups highlighted: mammals, reptiles, insects, fish, amphibians and birds. The students can take turns being the different animals, learn new vocabulary and work on their reading f
Phases of the Moon Cut and Paste, Moon Calendar, Experiment, Moon Facts Book
Are you looking for an easy way to explain facts about the moon and the moon phases? Students are naturally curious about the moon. These high-interest, low prep activities will explain the moon and the moon phases in a way in which students can easily make connections and understand. You can also use this as a digital resource for your students in Google Classroom for remote learning. As students learn about the phases of the moon they can follow up with this wide variety of differentiated act
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Owls Unit - Owl Activities - Pellet Dissection - Owl Reading Passages - Projects
This 158 page Owl unit provides upper elementary students with all of the owl activities they need to complete a rigorous owl unit. These no prep owl activities include owl reading passages, owl pellet dissection activity, owl research activities, and more.COMMON CORE ALIGNED!!!✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and preview for detailed images and information about some of the engaging activities included in this resource.This engaging resource contains the following:⭐Vocabulary Resources!-Owl
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit Reading Passages Comprehension Writing Science
This Dinosaur Activities Unit includes 8 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, multiple report writing templates, hands-on activities, prehistoric crafts, math activities and other fun opportunities to ignite learning of dinosaurs.This easy-to-implement unit includes: LiteracyDinosaur academic vocabulary Invent your own dinosaur reportDinosaur report wheelMultiple report templates Multiple Graphic Organizers - Information writing and opinion writing My dinosaur report Dinosaur
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1st - 3rd
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***VIRTUAL TRIP TO THE NORTH POLE*** (REINDEER STUDY) - HOLIDAY - CHRISTMAS!!!
Take your class on a virtual field trip to the NORTH POLE to learn all about Santa, his workshop, elves and reindeer!!!! This Google Slides activity incorporates cute and colourful clip art, as well as actual high-quality photographs. Study about reindeer at the same time! Includes non-fiction lessons about Reindeer with multiple photographs. PLUS...play a Picture Search puzzle game where students find candy hidden by sneaky elves. You can easily add your own personal touch with a Bitmoji and/o
Grades:
PreK - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, K-ESS3-2
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Also included in: Christmas Holiday Theme Bundle - Complete NO PREP Unit with Virtual Trip
Rabbits NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Rabbits or Bunnies NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on FOREST Animals, SPRING, or the EASTER BUNNY:3-page Pas
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Reader's Theater Script: Force and Motion, Push or Pull, Friction
Reading and Science Integration: Force and MotionIntegrated Scripts4 CHARACTERSThis Readers’ Theater is a great resource to use in your classroom to integrate reading and science. You can use it in many ways: small group activity, center, or teacher table. Readers’ Theater is one of the best tools to have students gain fluency, accuracy, and comprehension in reading. It also reinforces listening skills, and teamwork. This script could be used after the teacher has introduced the unit of Force an
Spanish Reader's Theater Script: Force and Motion, Full Pack with Activities
Spanish ResourcesSpanish reading and science integration: Fuerza y movimientoActivities to Be Used in Small Groups, Centers, or Teacher Table.4 CHARACTERSThis script will refer to:Force and MotionPush or PullFrictionReaders’ Theater is one of the best tools to have students gain fluency, accuracy, and comprehension in reading. It also reinforces listening skills, and teamwork.It is a great resource to use in your classroom to integrate reading and science. You can use it in many ways: small grou
BAT Reading Comprehension Interactive Journal Task Cards
Bat, Bats, and More Bats! Integrate reading and science with these bat themed suffix and contraction task cards, reading comprehension printables, and INB foldables - vocabulary, sentences, and dictionary skills.
TASK CARD CENTER
6 Batty about Suffixes: task card
6 Batty about Suffixes: task card answer keys
2 recording sheets
6 Batty about Contractions: task card
6 Batty about Contractions: task card answer keys
2 recording sheets
READING COMPREHENSION (Test prep tips are included.)
2 Work
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Pollination: How Plants Grow; Reader's Theater Script Level 1
Pollination: How Plants GrowReader's Theater Script, Level 1Bring your science standards to life with this engaging Reader's Theater play designed to help your students learn about pollination and how pollinators are needed to help plants grow. This fun script reinforces reading skills, science standards, science vocabulary, fluency, and speaking and listening skills. Students will learn about pollinators such as the bumblebee, hummingbird, and butterfly and how important their job is to help po
Bats NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Bats NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on FOREST Animals, NOCTURNAL Animals, or Mammals:3-page Passage in DIGI
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Five Senses Unit Study: Two Week Integrated Unit! (Great 4 Interactive Notebook)
This Five Senses unit is the perfect accompaniment to your traditional science curriculum, incorporating music, games, language arts, center activities, math, social studies, and much more! Lessons draw from favorite children’s literature, including Miss Nelson is Missing by Harry Allard, D.W. the Picky Eater by Marc Brown, and poetry by Jack Prelutsky. Additional suggested resources are provided to supplement science content if needed.
This integrated unit utilizes original foldable activity
Grades:
K - 4th
Wolves NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Wolves NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on FOREST Animals:2-page Passage in DIGITAL and PRINTABLE format (us
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Polar Bear NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Polar Bear NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on Winter Animals or Bears:3-page Passage in DIGITAL and PRINTABL
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Bonding with Friends: H2O (STEM Rhyming Story + Activity Book w/ Answers, NGSS)
A rhyming STEM story and activity book about the water molecule. This has the science story explaining chemistry, is a coloring book with activity pages including an answer key all in one! A perfect STEM or STEAM activity for kids! This covers science, reading comprehension, art, and poetry all in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or doing distance learning. Meets NGSS and CCSS standards. Kids will enjoy "Bonding with Friends: H2O
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Pollination and Seed Dispersal Vocabulary Cards
Pollination and Seed Dispersal Vocabulary CardsHelp your students understand and remember science terminology and vocabulary when it comes to pollination and how new plants grow. These cards include fun images with kid friendly definitions and parts of speech. There are 10 vocabulary words total, with vocabulary such as pollination, pollen, nectar, fertilization, and more. A great visual to add to any science unit! *Made to accompany Pollination: How Plants Grow, Reader's Theatre L1 but can als
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
...
Also included in: Flower Life Cycles and Pollination: Spring Resource BUNDLE
3 Types of Protozoa
This printable will give you a simple and concise unit study for your children to start exploring Protozoa and the organelles that make them up. I know that my children really enjoyed playing the game and would continually reference the diagram to check if they were correct. There are brief and simple explanations of what the protozoa are and the functions of the various organelles.
Reindeer NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Reindeer NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on Winter Animals or Christmas:3-page Passage in DIGITAL and PRINTA
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Reader's Theatre BUNDLE: Predicting the Weather; Cloud types
Weather BUNDLE: Predicting the Weather: Cloud types with leveled Reader's Theatre scripts and Vocabulary cards Engage your learners with these fun and leveled Reader's Theatre scripts and vocabulary cards. Utilize these scripts to help your students learn about how to predict the weather by looking at the types of clouds in the sky and what they mean. This bundle includes two leveled scripts and a set of vocabulary cards that reinforces science words from the scripts themselves. Students will le
PLASTIC POLLUTION Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions
Teach your students the impact plastic pollution is having on the environment with this nonfiction reading passage. Perfect for ecology units and Earth Day activities. Use the reading comprehension questions to assess understanding. ⭐️ Who Is This For?Elementary teachers who teach environmental science or Earth Day topics. It is appropriate for students reading at a 2nd or 3rd-grade level. Perfect for small groups, intervention lessons, or extra practice reading and comprehending nonfiction tex
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Life Cycles: CCSS Aligned Leveled Reading Passages & Activities Levels J-M
Growing Up: Life Cycles is a CCSS aligned, multileveled passages and activities set. Included in this set are 5 different passage sets (see below). Each passage set has 4 passages on the same topic at 4 different text levels, J-M. This is a continuation of our A-I set. The passages are the same and only increase in difficulty through level M. This allows all students to access the same text at their level. It is perfect for supplementing your Life Cycle themes.
Leveled, differentiated passages
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1st - 3rd
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Peacocks NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Peacocks NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on BIRDS:2-page Passage in DIGITAL and PRINTABLE format (use 1 or
Grades:
1st - 3rd
BATS and SPIDERS Comprehension Suffix Contractions Task Cards Foldables
Bat task cards Bat foldables Bat reading comprehension Spider task cards Spider foldables Spider reading comprehension
Bat and spider unit is so versatile! You can incorporate it with your Halloween lessons. Are you not allowed to celebrate Halloween? Lessons about bats and spiders are a fun way to incorporate some seasonal fun that isn't Halloween. Is your class studying mammals or arachnids? The informational text printables in this packet will enrich your lessons.
These activities would
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Dolphins NONFICTION Digital GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINTABLE Passages and Activities
Dolphins NON-FICTION DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES & PRINTABLE Passages. Teach informational text INTERACTIVELY with vocabulary work, comprehension questions, notetaking, and expository writing. Use during guided reading, whole-class instruction, or for individual learning and on GOOGLE CLASSROOM. This can be used for first, second, or third grade. DIGITAL & PRINTABLE versions accommodate all distant learners! Perfect for a unit on Ocean Animals or Mammals:3-page Passage in DIGITAL and PRINTABLE
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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