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3rd grade biology resources
Human Body Systems Project & Lift-the-Flap Model w/ Human Body Reading Passages
This unit has always been one of my very FAVORITE units to teach! Kids love to learn about the amazing, surprising, and sometimes downright icky things that happen in their bodies, and this life-size model has the hands-on component to make their learning engaging, meaningful, and memorable.This resource includes leveled reading passages for each organ and “lift-the-flap” pieces that provide a place for kids to record information directly on their models. Your kids will take learning beyond th
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3rd - 5th
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Plants Unit, Parts of a Plant, Photosynthesis, Germination, Plant Life Cycle
Make learning about plants engaging with this no-prep unit that will help enhance and supplement your unit on plants. Not only do these reading passages help integrate literacy into science, but the labs, read the room, and task cards, make for fun hands-on learning experiences!The following pages are included in this resource:Parts of a PlantReading passage with comprehension questionsParts of a plant matching activityParts of a plant word search and fill in the blankPhotosynthesisReading passa
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Bundle
Human Body Systems Unit - Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Digestive, Circulatory
Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about the human body and the body systems engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on the human body.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Bundle
Ocean - Ocean Animal Research Unit - Ocean Journal and Crafts
Splash into learning with this Ocean animal unit! This 115 page unit includes fact pages for ocean animals, full color images of ocean animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and an adorable scuba kid craft. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.These ocean animals are included in this unit:StarfishSea turtlesDolphinsWhalesOctopusSeahorseSharksOrca WhalesJellyfishStingraysCrabsAnimal Crafts:Starfish flipbook, Sea turtle craft, dolphin
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PreK - 3rd
Parts of a Plant, Plant Life Cycle, Plant Needs, Photosynthesis Lesson Plan Unit
Do you need to teach all about plants, but aren’t sure where to begin? This comprehensive plant unit has got you covered! From exploring the parts of plants and their functions to unraveling the mysteries of the basic needs of plants, this unit has it all! Watch your students blossom as they explore hands-on labs, engaging plant activities, cooperative learning, and so much more! Try Before you Buy:Free Pollination Demonstration. It's a free lesson from this unit! Save at least 20% off when you
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS1-1
, 5-LS1-1
Human Body Systems + Top Ten Organs Pack: Powerpoint, Interactive Notebooks +
The Human Body Systems – Interactive notebook, editable PowerPoint, and Printables. Systems included: Digestive, Respiratory, Nervous, Skeletal, Muscular, and Circulatory*Also includes digital access via Google Slides and an Easel Assessment! The editable PowerPoint includes information, fun facts, and visually appealing pictures of all the human body systems plus the top ten body organs. (36 slides) 9 printables deals with all of the human body systems and PowerPoint review worksheets. The stud
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3rd - 6th
Chicken Egg Incubation Timeline & Passages | Chicken Life Cycle
Are you incubating chicken eggs in your classroom? Give your students a peek inside the egg throughout the process! This resource includes 21 cards with pictures and descriptions of the daily development of the embryo. Hang up a card each day. Then, have your students follow along on their own timeline. Students cut out pictures and add them to their timeline each day. Also included are 6 pages of informational passages about incubation and chicken egg development. There is one (2-sided) passage
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1st - 5th
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Parts of a Plant Structure and Function Flower Craft Fun Science Activities
Parts of a Plant Flower Craft: Are you looking for fun science activities? You will download a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade science interactive notebook for your students to research, practice, and review the parts of a plant structure and function.This fun science activity also works well as a stand alone parts of a plant and flower craft activity, as a plant structure and function bulletin board display, or in your spring or summer school science sub plans.This parts of a plant interactive notebook
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2nd - 4th
Organisms in Ecosystem: Producer, Consumer, Decomposer Text, Review, Sort
This interactive and hands-on sort activity will allow your upper elementary students to show their knowledge of organisms in an ecosystems food chain in a kinesthetic way! It allows you to challenge your students to think critically when completing this cut and paste to show you what they know. Students can read about producers, consumers and decomposers then apply their knowledge in the sorting activity. This resource is great for teaching, practice or assessment of knowledge. Included in this
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3rd - 6th
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Food Chains & Food Webs, Producers, Consumers, Photosynthesis, Carnivores +
This pack of food chains and food webs include engaging activities, a fully editable powerpoint, and printables to get your student’s constantly thinking. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.Topics include: food chains, food webs, producers, photosynthesis, consumers, primary consumers (herbivores), secondary consumers, carnivores, tertiary consumers, omnivores, decomposers, trophic pyramid (food pyramid)PowerPoint: 100 percent editable for your convenience. It includes information a
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3rd - 6th
Types of Fossils Lesson with Google Slides, Notes, Worksheet, and Answer Key
This lesson explains what a fossil is and explores 4 different types of fossils - mold, cast, trace, and true form - including how they form with examples of each. This resource includes: a Google Slides lesson about the 4 types of fossilsa notes page (print and digital, color and black line)a worksheet (print an digital, color and black line)an answer keyGo through the Google Slides presentation as students take notes on the included notes page. After the lesson, students use their notes to com
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
Animal Adaptations Science Centers | 3rd 4th Grade Reading Passage Vocabulary
Animal Adaptations Science Weekly Five™ Stations help students learn about the structures and functions of physical adaptations in animals.Updated for 2022. Stations are improved, an answer key was added, and everything you need is included in one easy PDF. Look out for more updated units!5 Quick and Simple Centers1. Read: How Do Animals’ Bodies Help Them Survive?2. Explore: Sorting adaptations of penguins, camels, and pythons3. Organize: Clownfish structures and functions4. Extend: Design an an
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3rd - 4th
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The Lion King - Food Chains & Webs, Relationships, & Biomes
**UPDATED TO INCLUDE BOTH DIGITAL (formatting updated as of 4/2024) AND PRINT VERSIONS and you can download the clips file if you don't want students to watch the entire movie** In this activity, students will be expected to watch either the entire Lion King movie or clips to complete the movie guide, which asks ecology related questions. Students will show their understanding of food chains, food webs, symbiotic relationships, and biomes as they watch a favorite movie through a science lens. Af
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3rd - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-6
, HS-LS2-8
Butterfly Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots
Connect the dots to reveal the picture of the butterflies. There are 979 dots to connect in this dot to dot - an extreme challenge for kids and adults alike! Include this fun and challenging activity in a lesson about butterflies, insects, or biology. Great for elementary life science class. Print this dot to dot for your classroom, year after year. PDF format. Dot to dot is on pg 1. Answer key on pg 2.If you enjoyed this dot-to-dot, you may also like another butterfly dot-to-dot I created, depi
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2nd - 9th
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Also included in: Butterfly Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot 3-Pack PDF Bundle
Physical and Chemical Changes Sort Cards | Print and Digital
Looking for a hands-on way to reinforce the concepts of physical and chemical changes? This resource was made to provide engaging activities to assess the concepts of physical and chemical changes. These sorts can be completed individually or as a whole group activity. They can be completed in the classroom or online. This contains:•Two sets of small sort cards for physical and chemical changes•Two sets of large sort cards for physical and chemical changes•Pocket pattern that can be used in inte
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2nd - 8th
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Life cycle of a frog foldable sequencing activity cut and paste
Review the stages of the frog life cycle with this foldable activity. This cut-and-paste printable is differentiated, with options for both matching and sequencing the life cycle of a frog. A fun mix of craft and worksheet! The finished foldout mini-books are ideal for sticking into an interactive science notebook. Use to support a lesson on pond life, amphibians, life cycles, frogs, or as a spring science center. This PDF resource contains 5 different templates so that you can differentiate the
Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Food chains foldable sequencing activities bundle cut and paste
These science cut-and-paste foldable activities make learning about food chains in different habitats fun! A hands-on alternative to a worksheet, children can sequence plants and animals for different food chains before cutting out their templates and folding them. The finished results are ideal for an interactive science notebook or whole-class display. They are most suitable for Kindergarten, first, or second grade. Resource 1This resource has templates for food chains in 3 different habitats
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K - 3rd
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Animal Extreme Difficulty Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots PDF Bundle Vol 1.
Print this exciting collection of dot-to-dot animals for your kids: 12 amazing animals to discover by connecting all the dots. The animals in this bundle are: 1. Wolf2. Tiger3. Shark4. Sea Turtle5. Red-Eyed Tree Frog6. Monkey7. Lion8. Gorilla9. Giraffe10.Butterfly11. Alligator12. ElephantPrint these beautiful dot-to-dots for your classroom, year after year. The answer keys are included on the second page of each dot-to-dot. PDF format.
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K - 5th
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Insects life cycles foldable activities butterfly, honey bee, ladybug, dragonfly
Teach or review the stages of insect life cycles with these foldable sequencing activities. This bundled resource has differentiated cut and paste templates for 4 common insect life cycles - a butterfly, ladybug, dragonfly and honeybee. These cute bug activities are ideal for interactive science notebooks, lap books, and science centers. Benefits of these activities:Low prepChildren learn about life cycles in a fun and hands-on way, that’s a bit different from a standard science worksheet.Can be
Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Animal Classification Flip Book & Passages | Posters, Animal Classification Sort
Use this flip book with passages, posters, and sorting mats to teach your students about the characteristics of six different animal classifications: birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and insects. 12 pages of informational passages about animal classifications are included. Pictures are provided for each characteristic of every animal class. Students write the characteristics and provide examples of each type of animal. The corresponding classification posters provide full color illust
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Science BUNDLE: Interactive Kits | Lapbooks & Passages
Vertebrates & Invertebrates Animal Classification Sort 3rd 4th Grade Science
Do your students understand the differences between vertebrates and invertebrates? Can they classify animals based on their characteristics? These animal classification activities provide a variety of ways to build that knowledge during your life science/animals unit. This science resource includes:POSTERSOne for vertebrate and one for invertebrate. Includes the definition and examples.ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION TIC-TAC-TOEThis is a 2-person game in which students determine if animals are vertebrates
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3rd - 4th
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Biomes | Project Posters Activities | End of Year Science | 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Updated in 2024, this biomes resource includes information posters and your option of fact sheets or fold-ups for students to fill out. Learn about unique ecosystems, plants, animals, and climates with NO PREP!Great science interactive notebooks, posters, projects, or lapbooks!11 BIOMES INCLUDEDPoster with fold-up and fact sheet option for each biomeDesertChaparral (Scrublands or Shrublands)SavannaGrasslandRainforest Deciduous ForestTaiga (Coniferous Forest)TundraAlpineMarineFreshwaterBlank Temp
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2nd - 4th
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How a fossil is formed foldable sequencing activity fossilization process
Teach or review the stages of how fossils form with this folding ammonite cut-and-paste activity. This foldable sequencing activity will help students recall 6 stages of fossilization in a fun and engaging way, that's more hands-on than a standard fossils worksheet.Ammonites were pre-historic sea creatures with tentacles and a spiral shell. Their fossils can be found all over the world in many different types of sedimentary rock. The templatesThere are 4 similar PDF templates to choose from for
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Grades:
1st - 4th
NGSS:
3-LS4-1
Also included in: Rocks and fossils display, presentation and activity bundle
Life cycle of a bean plant foldable sequencing activity - cut and paste
A fun, foldable activity for exploring the life cycle stages of a bean plant. This printable mini-book would make a great follow-up activity after growing your own beans! Alternatively, use it for a science center, in an interactive science notebook, or for a plants, growing, or seasonal changes unit activity. Benefits of this activityLow prepChildren learn about the bean plant life cycle in a fun and hands-on way, that’s a bit different from a standard science worksheetCan be used to introduce
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
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