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Kindergarten critical thinking other (science) resources under $5
Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t
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Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Force and Motion Pushes and Pulls (Books, Experiments, Activities, & Printables)
I created this set of resources and activities to use while I teach the Next Generation Science Standard Pushes & Pulls. This set was created with my kindergarten students in mind, but would definitely work for grades 1, 2, & 3 also. Here is what is included in the set.What Can I Push Activity ReaderWhat Can I pull Activity ReaderPush Bubble MapPull Bubble MapPush and Pull Bubble MapPush and Pull Picture SortPush and Pull Scavenger Hunt Recording SheetPush or Pull Venn DiagramCar Speed
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K - 1st
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3 STEP STORY PICTURE SEQUENCING ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN SEQUENCE OF EVENT CARDS
3-STEP SEQUENCING CARDS (78 TOTAL) INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE! (26 SEQUENCING SETS EACH CONTAINING 3 CARDS)Children will love these 3-step sequencing cards! The cards are color coded to help sort cards belonging to the same set. A sorting mat is also included so that kids can place their cards on it as they sequence the cards. These sequencing cards will help develop children's thinking skills.All you have to do is print the resources on cardstock paper and cut out. Shuffle the required cards
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: STORY SEQUENCING PICTURE CARDS AND WORKSHEETS SEQUENCE OF EVENTS BUNDLE
2D Shape Pattern Block STEM Challenge Cards
The perfect addition to your morning STEM tubs, these challenge cards ask students to make a variety of different 2D shapes from pattern blocks. Ideal for building visual discrimination skills as children have to rotate and flip smaller shapes to create the new shape.Focus shapes included - triangle, square, rectangle, rhombus/diamond, hexagon, trapezoid. Perfect to use as an invitation to play in the Early Years, as math centers or even as a cross-curriculum literacy center for early readers to
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K - 3rd
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DOLLAR DEAL | Four Seasons Pocket Chart Sort for Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall
Winter Activity, Spring Activity, Summer Activity, Fall Activity - Do you teach your preschool or kindergarten students about the four seasons? This four seasons pocket chart center and four seasons worksheets can help you do just that! This four seasons pocket chart literacy center includes 44 seasonal picture cards for your students to sort. After sorting all of the picture cards, students complete one of the three independent practice printables. I have provided you this pocket chart sort act
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PreK - 2nd
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Animal Needs and Winter Adaptations (Hibernate, Migrate, Adapt) Unit
One of the Next Generation Science Standards states that students should be able to describe what animals need to survive, and how animals adapt to their environment in Winter. I have created this unit to help cover those standards. Here is a list of what you get in this pack:Hibernate/Migrate/Adapt Picture Sort (Whole Group)Food/Water/Shelter/Air DisplayWhat Do Animals Need Informative ReaderAnimals Need Flip Books (2 versions)Animal Food, Shelter, & Water Draw It (2 versions)Hibernate/Mig
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K - 3rd
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All About Chickens and The Life Cycle of a Chicken | Chicken Life Cycle
If you are teaching your students all about the farm including chickens and the lifecycle of a chicken, this chicken life cycle unit will give you 50 pages of chicken information and activities to help. This includes information about chickens, hens, roosters, the life cycle of a chicken, what chickens eat, where chicks live, chicken behaviors, and fun facts. This chicken unit includes real images to help your kiddos develop a real understanding. You also get several activities that will keep y
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Layers of the Rainforest
Layers of the Rainforest
Have students learn, practice, or reinforce their knowledge of the rainforest with this great interactive book. Each door is labeled with the layer of the rainforest. The door opens to reveal two animals that live in that layer. Perfect for an interactive notebook OR as a project.
Detailed directions are provided. Download the preview for a closer look!
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Grades:
K - 1st
3-D Shapes Activity with Monsters (Geometry Math Craft for Elementary)
This fun elementary craftivity will get kids excited about 3-D geometric shapes while incorporating art into the classroom. This product includes 7 different shape (monster) templates (both in color and as line art for the student to color) and 3 accompanying worksheets. Please open my preview file to view everything that is included. This activity can also foster teamwork when students work together in groups of two to assemble their 3-D shape monsters.Save Money, buy the bundle! Monster Themed
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: 2-D & 3-D Shapes Monster Bundle
Scientific Method | Scientific Method Posters | Bulletin Board
This bulletin board kit and reliable recording sheet will make experimenting a breeze. This low maintenance take on the scientific method enhances each science unit of the year. Use the predictable recording sheet with each experiment to take the confusion out of the scientific process.Included in this resource:6 scientific method posters:Ask a QuestionMake a HypothesisConduct an ExperimentCollect DataDraw a ConclusionShare Results6 color palettes100% Editable postersRecording sheetBulletin boa
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Grades:
K - 8th
Goldilocks STEM Activity - Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM Design a Bed
Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM: Design a New Bed for Goldilocks! What do you get when you combine fairy tales and STEM? A fun, hands-on STEM tale! This fairy tale with a twist guides students through the engineering design process to create a new bed for Goldilocks. The storybook can be read aloud together. Students will complete it as they work through the STEM activity.⚙️ The STEM Activity ⚙️Your students will help Baby Bear build Goldilocks a new bed of her own! In this story, there is a
Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}
I am really excited to show you some cute, older-kid friendly LEGO Challenge Task Cards! These are bright, colorful, and can appeal to older students without looking too primary. Don’t’ have LEGOs? That’s okay! These can be used for any building materials you may have—unifix cubes, plastic Flake Discs (Amazon), Bunchems (Amazon or Target), Wiki Stix, pipe cleaners, play-dough, etc. Get those kids engineering and manipulating. They work great as an independent station for special education, a STE
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PreK - 8th
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Life Cycle of a Plant Hat | Plant Life Cycle Activity | Kindergarten First Grade
Plant Life Cycle - I created this life cycle of a plant hat to use while I teach my life cycle science unit. This life cycle activity is the perfect way for students to practice sequencing the life cycle of a plant. I have provided two versions, one which allows students to sequence the life cycle and one which is already completed for younger learners and differentiation. This life cycle hat would go great with my unit - Plant Activities | Plant Parts, Plant Life Cycle, Needs, and How to Grow
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K - 3rd
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Properties of Matter
Properties of Matter – Hi teachers! Are you teaching your students about properties of matter – shape, color, texture, size, weight, temperature, and buoyancy? If you need materials to supplement your teaching then this unit might be just what you need. Included are 120 real life full color pictures of objects to demonstrate each property of matter and spark your kiddos interest. In addition, posters, printables, and interactive notebook pages to reinforce what they are learning.
Here is w
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Grades:
K - 2nd
DOLLAR DEAL | Needs vs. Wants Pocket Chart Sort | Pocket Chart Center
Needs vs. Wants Pocket Chart Center | Do you teach your students about needs vs. wants? This wants vs. needs pocket chart sort is a great way to lead that discussion. This needs vs. wants activity pocket chart sort set gives your students 24 picture cards to sort into needs and wants categories. I have also provided an independent practice printable to use as a follow up to your lesson. Did I mention that this set comes in color and black and white? It does! You can choose color or black and whi
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PreK - 1st
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Thinking Thursday
Are you looking for a fun way to get your children thinking outside the box? Try a Thinking Thursday. You can do these whole group, independent practice, or even as morning work. This is a great way to get your kids using their imagination!*Capital and lower-case letters*Numbers 1-20 in 2 different fonts*20 shapes*a blank set with no Thinking Thursday at the top so you can use any day of the week *a set with just lines so students can write their own sentences *1 page to use to create your ownPl
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PreK - 3rd
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Healthy and Unhealthy Food Sort
This is the perfect activity to supplement a nutrition unit.
This healthy and unhealthy food sort can be done as a whole group activity or in small groups.
This product contains:
- Healthy and Unhealthy headings (color)
- Healthy and Unhealthy headings (black and white)
- 24 food pictures with labels (color)
- 24 food pictures with labels (black and white)
- Cut and paste worksheet
I hope you and your kiddos enjoy!
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PreK - 3rd
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Life Cycle of A Butterfly Hat | Sequencing Activity | Butterfly Life Cycle
Butterfly Life Cycle - I created this life cycle of a butterfly hat to use while I teach my life cycle science unit. This life cycle activity is the perfect way for students to practice sequencing the life cycle of a butterfly. I have provided two versions, one which allows students to sequence the life cycle and one which is already completed for younger learners and differentiation. Use this life cycle activity during your:Science ActivitiesScience CentersMorning Work ActivitiesLearning Cente
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K - 2nd
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Finish the Drawing/Early Finisher/Time Filler/Creativity
This "Finish the drawing" activity is the perfect way for your students to express their creativity! I love using this as a time filler, fun Friday, etc.! It is so interesting to see all of the different ways they can finish the picture.This set includes 43 pages.
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PreK - 6th
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Gravity Worksheets, Experiments and Science Activities for 1st and Kindergarten
Looking for gravity worksheets and experiments for the primary grades? You have come to the right place! I had a hard time finding age-appropriate gravity resources on this tough concept for my little ones, so I made this packet with our littlest learners in mind. *You can grab this resource at a discount here: Bundle of Science Activities Included in this gravity resource are:- An anchor chart- Fill-in the blank text- Magazine cut and paste- Vocabulary cut and paste- Flap book - Drawing exampl
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K - 2nd
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The Napping House Retelling Pack
The Napping House Retelling Pack is intended to be used after reading the book The Napping House by Audrey Wood. This is a favorite student book. Use this pack to make the story come to life! Here is what is included in the pack.Vocabulary Cards: Print on cardstock, laminate, and cut apart words or leave as a poster. Preview vocabulary from the story prior to reading and/or review vocabulary after reading the story. Place in writing center, pocket chart, or back with magnetic tape and use
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PreK - K
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My Place in the World Project: "Me on the Map" Geography for Kids
This hands-on geography project "My Place in the World" has kids create a visual representation of how we fit into the world. Teachers often use it with the kids' geography book "Me on the Map," by Joan Sweeney. Ideal for integrated Social Studies, ELA, Geography, Literacy, and Map Skills.Using a series of nesting circles to show the relative sizes of different geographic places, this simple but effective geography lesson helps kids sort out their relation to one another. This activity includes
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Geography for Kids Bundle: Three Essential Hands-on Activities
Solar Eclipse Crafts {2 No Prep Crafts!} {Solar Eclipse 2024-Kindergarten}
Your students will enjoy learning about the solar eclipse through these crafts! This download includes 2 different crafts. Choose the one that best suits your students. Below are the details of each craft: 1. The first craft is on 1 page, featuring a sun and a moon. Students will cut out both the sun and moon, then secure the moon to the top middle part of the sun with a brad. By rotating the moon away from the sun, students can create an eclipse. 2. The second craft consists of 2 pages. One pag
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K - 5th
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Virtual Field Trip to the Grand Canyon for Geology Science
Virtual Field Trip to the Grand Canyon!Not able to take any trips this fall? Go there virtually! Engaging, no matter the format of instruction, your students will be hooked! Use them as a preview to any science unit OR have the class work towards the reward of 'Field Trip Friday'! NO PREP WORK FOR YOU! Trip is designed for grade K - 5, I included multiple options for certain slides, easy to differentiate, just delete any slides that don't fit your grade level!W H A T ' S I N C L U D E D ?⭐️ Teac
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Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
4-ESS1-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 4-ESS2-1
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