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Preschool science independent works
Solar Eclipse 2024 Kindergarten Activities with BONUS Crafts, Reading, Math
With over 3k Raving Teacher Reviews, this solar eclipse TOP TpT resource has been a staple for eclipse activities in kindergarten and first grade classrooms since 2017. BONUS Great American Solar Eclipse 2024 Just added! This is a great eclipse unit if you are learning about solar or lunar eclipses in your regular curriculum OR about a specific eclipse. The Great American Solar Eclipse happening Monday, April 8th, 2024 and this new bonus set gives you more resources to make your day filled wit
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PreK - 1st
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1-ESS1-1
Five Senses Science Unit for Kindergarten | 5 Senses Worksheets and Activities
Teaching about the five senses has never been more fun! Engage your students in learning with this activity-packed 5 senses unit where students truly become masters of the senses! This unit was carefully designed with kindergarteners in mind, but can be easily adapted to suit your pre-k or first grade scientists too.Our week-long 5 senses unit is filled with rich standards-based science content. Your students will gain knowledge of key science vocabulary and concepts while also developing their
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PreK - 2nd
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Category Sorting by Attributes, Size, Texture, Color, Shape, Weight Worksheets
Sorting by properties is a blast with these hands-on activities! This is a great resource to supplement your lessons in a fun and meaningful way. Your students will love to sort objects by categories such as size, weight, color, texture, thickness, and shape. Through sorting, color codes, cut-and-paste pages, and detailed graphics, students will have a blast identifying the various properties of objects. *You can grab this resource at a discount here: Bundle of Science ActivitiesIncluded in this
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PreK - 1st
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Butterfly Life Cycle & Craft & Writing Activity, Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Butterfly life cycle and craft to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly. A fun hands-on butterfly activity for preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade!Study the lifecycle of butterflies (if you have them in your classroom or not). A fun and interactive book perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade to teach all about the butterfly lifecycle!Get this product as part of a BUNDLE and SAVE!HUGE Kindergarten Science BundleIncluded in this download:Each page is interactive. Students w
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PreK - 1st
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Bugs & Insect Activities, Spring Research Reports Writing & Crafts Kindergarten
Bugs and Insect Research Reports with Crafts for Kindergarten. Perfect for your spring lessons! Research reports and crafts for 10 insects. Fully comprehensive projects that will get your kindergarten and first-grade students reading, writing, and creating amazing reports with crafts!Get this part of a bundle and save BIG:Insects Mega BundleClose Reads and Research Reports with Crafts BundleIncluded in this download is:10 insects including:ladybugsfirefliesgrasshoppersbutterfliescaterpillarsants
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PreK - 1st
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Plants Kindergarten | Plants First Grade | Plant Life Cycle | Parts of a Plant
Plants Kindergarten and First Grade Science Unit! Looking for an engaging plant unit for your students? This NEW and Improved unit includes a 12 page PowerPoint and Google Slides with beautiful photos. The unit also contains a 25 page engaging activity pack.Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at some of the pages.Wait! This is part of a bundle!Be sure to check out my $$$ saving Bundle->Preschool and Kindergarten Science Unit Bundleor Earth Day and Plants Unit Bundle❤️What do teachers love?So easy
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Earth Day Activities | Space Activities
Four Seasons of the Year Worksheets and Sorts Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall
With this four seasons resource, students will learn about winter, spring, summer, and fall through a large variety of engaging activities. You and your students will love the fun, hands-on approach to these resources.*You can grab this resource at a discount here: Bundle of Science ActivitiesSeasons of the year activities included:Cut and paste sorting activities for practice with identifying seasonal images. Drawing pages for describing each season.Writing pages for describing winter, spring,
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PreK - 1st
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Emergency Sub Plans-Kindergarten Zoo Day!
Have a conference, workshop, doctor’s appointment, sick child, or are simply too sick to teach? Then, take the day and give your students a day at the zoo! This packet was designed for Kindergarten and early First Grade students with those days in mind. Grab your favorite zoo-themed book(s), hit print, and you are ready to go! Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and writing activities for two days are included in this packet. Most, if not all, of the math and language arts worksheets c
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten Entire Year Sub Plans Bundle
The Human Body and Five Senses - Anatomy - Kindergarten and First Grade Science
This primary science unit has everything you need to teach the standards in a fun, hands-on way. We learn about bones, muscles, organs, the human brain, and our five senses. Students can dive deeper with beautiful slideshows, reading passages, writing prompts, vocabulary activities, hands-on experiments, crafts and more! Lesson plans and outlines are included for your convenience.This unit works well for a pre-k, kindergarten or first grade classroom.------------------------------------------
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PreK - 1st
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Groundhog Day - Activities Video Groundhog's Day Kindergarten First Grade
This adorable unit is perfect for teaching your students all about Groundhog Day! Included are no prep activities and worksheets, crafts, a video and slideshow to build background information, a groundhog reading passage and scaffolding for writing a report, an experiment to study shadows, mini books plus so much more! These activities are geared for kindergarten and first grade students and are broken down into 14 lessons. However, you can use the materials and activities any way you prefer in
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PreK - 1st
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K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
Kindergarten Science Interactive Notebook Earth, Physical, & Life Worksheets
Are you in need of high-quality and engaging science resources that are developmentally appropriate for kindergarten? Covering a wide array of science topics, this interactive notebook keeps kindergarten learning organized in one convenient location! This interactive notebook includes the following resources that are perfect for kindergarten:Over 70 interactive worksheetsScience posters and sorts for whole class instructionOver 170 vocabulary cards This notebook is the perfect companion to any k
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PreK - 1st
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K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
Five Senses Worksheets, Activities, Craft | 5 Senses Science Unit
These Five Senses worksheets, activities and crafts help teach kids in Pre-K, Preschool and Kindergarten about the 5 senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch.Some of the activities include a puppet craft, workbooks, bulleting board, games and more! The kids will explore the science topic of the five senses whilst developing skills such as sorting, classifying, labeling, writing and creating. Included in this pack:Craft2 x Five senses puppet craft templates (to paste on a paper bag)2 x Fi
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PreK - 1st
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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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Outer Space Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
Outer Space Science Activities! Outer Space Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten! Looking for an actual science unit for your young students? This engaging outer space unit includes a 11 page PowerPoint and Google Slides with beautiful photos. The unit also contains an 18 page engaging activity pack with two versions: *Level 1 for Preschool and Level 2 for Kindergarten. All of the pages are very engaging with fun pictures along with cool space facts. Students will be coloring-by-code, traci
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Preschool Activities | Kindergarten Activities
The Weather | Preschool Weather Theme | Kindergarten Weather Unit
Weather Preschool & Kindergarten Science Unit! Weather Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten! Looking for an actual science unit for your young students? This engaging weather unit includes a 15 page PowerPoint and Google Slides with beautiful photos. The unit also contains a 24 page engaging activity pack. * NEW Pages have been added!Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at all of the pages.Wait! This is part of a bundle!Be sure to check out my $$$ saving Bundle->Preschool and Kindergarten
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Preschool Activities | Kindergarten Activities
Food & Nutrition | Healthy Eating Activities BUNDLE
These fun nutrition activities help children to learn about healthy eating, food groups and how to make healthier choices when choosing foods. The activities are designed to cover four grade levels - preschool up to second grade. So you can pick the activities which are most relevant to the grade level you are teaching.Included in this pack:Healthy Eating Worksheets {Food Groups, Nutrition} American and Australian spelling versions.NEW - Food Pyramid and Food Guide WorksheetsEat a rainbow of fr
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PreK - 2nd
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Dinosaurs Science Unit for Kindergarten | Dinosaur Activities | Dinosaur Craft
Kids really love Dinosaurs! What better way to engage your students in learning than to teach them about an exciting, attention-grabbing topic that you know they'll love?! This unit was carefully designed with kindergarteners in mind, but can be easily adapted to suit first grade and second grade scientists too.With our comprehensive Dinosaur unit your students will really feel like paleontologists as they engage in hands-on science experiences learning all about dinosaurs! Students will love th
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PreK - 2nd
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Kindergarten Summer Review Packet | Summer Activities for First Grade Readiness
This Kindergarten Summer Review Packet is the perfect skills review to send home with your soon-to-be first graders over summer break. If you're looking for engaging summer activities to support your little learners before they enter first grade then look no further! This activity pack includes practice pages for ELA, Math, Science, & Social Studies. This all-inclusive packet is so much fun, but most importantly, helps your students avoid the summer slide. Your students will love completing
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PreK - 1st
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K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
Constellation Cards/Activity
This is a great activity for your youngsters when studying outer space and the solar system! It can be used as a math unit (counting stars), history (the origin of constellations and their importance), or science (constellations in general!).These can also be scaled down and pasted into an interactive notebook or used as matching cards.There are two constellations on each page, for a total of 6 constellations with varying degrees of difficulty. The constellations included are:-The Big Dipper-Leo
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: SPACE BUNDLE
The Little Seed- Plant Life Cycle Emergent Reader for Kindergarten Spring
This emergent reader little book will help young students practice early reading skills, while learning about the life cycle of a plant!!
Throughout the book, students learn about the life cycle of a plant. The following vocabulary words are included: seed, sprout, roots, plant, flower, and grow.
This book includes the same text on both the top and bottom of each sheet of paper to make copying, sorting, stapling, and cutting easy to create a class set of little books!!
In addition to the emer
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PreK - 1st
Force and Motion Science Worksheets Push and Pull Sorts for Kindergarten and 1st
Your students will love learning about force and motion, as well as push and pull, with this fun set of activities. The clear and concise format of these activities will make learning about the world around them a breeze!*You can grab this resource at a discount here: Bundle of Science ActivitiesForce and Motion Activities Included:- Anchor Charts- Drawing and labeling- Magazine cut and paste sort- Writing and illustrating examples of pushing and pulling- Cut and paste sort- Mini-reader- Labeli
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PreK - 1st
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Pumpkins Shape Book - All About Pumpkins, Pumpkin Investigation, Pumpkin Craft
Investigate pumpkins with these 18 interactive pumpkin investigation activities and adorable pumpkin craft! You can easily integrate science, math, literacy and social studies into your nonfiction pumpkin unit, as your students learn all about the pumpkin life cycle, uses of a pumpkin, where to grow a pumpkin, parts of a pumpkin, needs of a pumpkin, five senses of a pumpkin, and facts about a pumpkin with this interactive pumpkin craft shape book!Pumpkin investigation templates are also included
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PreK - 2nd
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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Independent Kindergarten Morning Work No Prep Math and Literacy Activities
Save yourself the STRESS of morning teacher tasks by having your students use these INDEPENDENT kindergarten morning work activities while practicing skills learned. These non-thematic literacy and math worksheets help foster independence while making your morning routine easy peasy. Years ago, I looked high and low for morning work for my students. There are several great things available online, but I was seeking something more independent for my students. I didn't want to have to explain each
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
Teaching with science resources
One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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