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1st grade science handouts $5-10
Weathering and Erosion
This packet contains many activities to spice up your unit on weathering and erosion! This packet was specifically created to meet the needs of SOL 2.7b, however it can be used for any unit on weathering and erosion. This packet includes:
*Vocabulary posters on weathering and erosion
*Experiments (ice, blowing sand, cookie weathering & erosion)
*Weathering/Erosion song
*Foldables
*Exit tickets
*Sorts
*Interactive notebook pocket
*Erosion/Weathering Venn diagram
*Weathering/Erosion booklet
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1st - 3rd
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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
Back to School STEM: 6 Icebreaker Teamwork Activities
Before tasking students to complete rigorous engineering design challenges, educators should start with Stage 1 STEM activities. Click here to learn more about the Stages of STEM.Stage 1 STEM activities are perfect icebreakers and team challenges to promote collaboration, teamwork, communication, and problem solving. They lay a criticalfoundation for more intensive STEM challenges. Working as a team, students will learn lessons in communication, innovation, hidden assumptions, and creativity tha
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Forms of Energy "MELTS" posters, handout, and foldable
I created these “Forms of Energy” posters to help aide my students in understanding that there are many forms of energy that can be used in various ways. This poster goes along with the acronym “MELTS”. Which stand for mechanical, electrical, light, thermal, and sound energy.INCLUDES:This documents includes a poster with a chart that list 5 different forms of energy, 5 pictures, 5 definitions, and 5 list of examples. This poster comes in color and black and white. Next, it includes a "MELTS" pos
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PreK - 6th
Matter Unit (SOL 2.3)
This unit contains so much!!! This was specifically created for SOL 2.3 but can be used for other standards too. This unit includes activities on the three phases of matter, how matter can change from one state to another, and how to measure matter (volume & mass). Here is what is included:Pages 4-11: Vocabulary posters (big & small versions included)Pages 12-13: Vocabulary notes for student notebookPages 14-15: Vocabulary poster activity (directions & rubric)Pages 16-18: Matter voc
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1st - 3rd
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Pumpkin Activities- Math, Literacy, & Science (Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd Grade)
Save time from planning and have fun teaching about PUMPKINS with this Pumpkin Unit for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders! This packet includes math, literacy, and science activities and is all that you need to help introduce and explore pumpkins! From facts on pumpkins, life cycle of a pumpkin, using the 5 senses to explore pumpkins to writing all about them. This packet is easy to use and NO PREP is NEEDED!!! Simply print and you are ready to teach! 30 PUMPKIN activities in all!Includes:
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K - 2nd
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Science Journal 1st and 2nd Grade (TEKS & CCSS Aligned)
First/Second Grade Science Journal- 42 pages of Comprehensive Science Journal Entries covering various Science topics. Entries are informational and can be easily used as review at the end of the week for each concept. They are also arranged two to a page to save paper from printing and copying. Simply print as is and cut in half for distribution. They are the perfect size to be glued inside composition notebooks when completed. Entries also increase in difficulty according to when the top
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1st - 2nd
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Fall STEM / STEAM Activities
This is a big bundle of STEM and STEAM activities based on different fall themes (also great for Halloween and Thanksgiving). Activities and worksheets included in this set are:
Apples
-Life Cycle of an Apple Tree (science/technology)
-Apple Tree Observation Journal (science)
-Apple Taste Test and Graph (math)
-Apple Prints (art)
-Apple Chips Recipe (science/math)
-Design an Apple Plate (engineering/design)
Pumpkins
-Pumpkin Life Cycle (science/technology)
-How Heavy is that Pumpkin (measureme
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
All About Plants (SOL 2.4 and 2.8)
This bundle includes information all about plants. It specifically covers plant parts (root, seed, stem, leaf, flower/blossom, and fruit), plant life cycle, plant products, and plant products from Virginia. This was created to align with SOLS 2.4 and 2.8, but can also be used to meet other state standards. Here is what is included:*Plant vocabulary word cards (with picture and definition)*Plant vocabulary match*Plant parts foldable*Plant parts craft*Eating plant parts activity*Plant parts defini
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1st - 3rd
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Grade 2 Science Air and Water in the Environment | 2nd Grade Science Unit
Help your students learn and understand the water cycle with this Air and Water grade 2 science unit. This comprehensive 2nd grade science unit covers all the essentials for teaching about air and water and how they create the water cycle through fun and engaging hands-on activities. With over 60 pages in this resource, you will have everything you need to teach your 2nd grade science standards to your students. This resource will cover the states of water, the water cycle in depth, air temperat
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1st - 3rd
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STEM Emergency Sub Plans | 5 Day STEAM Sub Plans Using Just Paper
Do you struggle leaving engaging lessons for your STEM class when you have a substitute teacher? This set of 5 day emergency plans that only uses paper is your answer! Print and go plans for elementary students will make taking a day so much easier. This resource has 5 different design challenges that need only paper to complete. Each child will have their own engineering packet that will walk them through the design process. Plus, you will receive step-by-step teacher directions and templa
Grades:
1st - 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: STEM Emergency Sub Plans Bundle: 5-Day STEAM Sub Plans for Elementary
Animal Life Cycles 2.4
So much is included in this animal life cycle packet. It was created to address the standards of SOL 2.4, but can be used for other standards. This packet includes activities for the frog & butterfly life cycles. It also includes some posters/exit tickets on other life cycles including sea turtle, ant, grasshopper, and chicken. Please check out my other packet on deer life cycles if you are looking for that. Deer is NOT included in this packet. Here is what is included: *Life cycle vocab. ca
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1st - 3rd
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Basic Science Cut and Paste Activity Pack
Teach Pre-K and Kindergarten students about Science with these fun, hands on cut, color and paste activities! These worksheets teach all the basic, general Science knowledge a young child can understand in a fun, engaging manner.The students will learn about:-Life Cycles- frog, chicken,green bean plant and butterfly-Anatomy- the major organs of human body-Diurnal/Nocturnal animals and day and night classification-Vegetables/fruit classification-Living/Non-living classification-Land/Sea Animals c
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PreK - 1st
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No-Prep Layers of the Earth and Rock Cycle Pack
Are you getting ready to teach the rock cycle? Exploring the different layers of the earth? This comprehensive science unit is a great no-prep pack with tons of activities to get your students excited about the earth! You are going to find high quality illustrations as well as real photography to help students envision the inside of the earth. Ideas on how to use this resource:❄ pre-assessments❄ whole group instruction❄ reading small groups❄ independent work❄ writing projects❄ exit tickets❄ end
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-4
States of Matter
Matter here, matter there! Matter, matter everywhere! This science unit on the three states of matter- solids, liquids, and gases is full of fun ways to deliver to your students' mandated curriculum. My students have a blast doing these hands on activities. These activities are perfect for an English Language Learner as well as your high performing student. Children learn by doing and this download is perfect for just that.
Included in this download is
7 Experiments
2 Interactive Booklets
5 Pos
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K - 2nd
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EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE Syllabus Template | B&W Version + Watercolor Version
This product contains 2 versions of the same EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE template.1. Watercolor Version2. Black and White VersionIdea! : Use the black and white version to make multiple copies for in-class handouts and use the watercolor version for your google classroom!I have written in example text but it is editable!**IMPORTANT!The header text that says: Welcome, Expectations, Procedures, and Grading is NOT editable. It is a clipart instead of text that way it shows up in the document with or wi
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Grades:
K - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
21 Days of Hatching Chicks
Teaching Embryology? Let my packet guide you and your students through a daily signposts of hatching chicks! Each page is dedicated to a specific day in the life cycle of a chick. The pages tell exactly what is going on inside the egg each day. In some parts, vocabulary words are also defined to help with understanding as well. At the end of the packet, there is a list of questions you might be interested in asking to check for understanding.
Appropriate credit has been given as well to the
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1st - 5th
Chick Life Cycle BUNDLE!
In this bundle, you will get all of my chick life cycle products and a BONUS hatching calendar AND a digital book on how a chick grows from egg to chick! Only found in this bundle!Want to see it in action? Check out this blog post!All the included chick life cycle products:The Chick Life Cycle JournalChick Life Cycle Vocabulary CardsChicken, Chicken, What Do You See? Emergent ReaderChicken Life Cycle Emergent ReaderBonus Chicken Life Cycle Activities Included in the Bundle:21 Day Hatching Calend
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
Animals in Winter SOL 2.7a
Teaching animals is so much fun! This packet will add more excitement to teaching that unit. This unit was specifically made to address the needs of SOL 2.7a, however it can be used for other standards as well. Please check out the preview!It includes:*Vocabulary posters (adaptation, camouflage, dormancy, hibernation, & migration)*Questions to go along with each information poster*Vocabulary graphic organizer for notebook*Vocabulary exit ticket*Vocabulary flip book*Migration/Hibernation lab
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1st - 3rd
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1st Grade-CKLA Knowledge-Domain 8: Animals and Habitats Booklet
Hi! These booklets are a hit with my students! They love to complete these after our lesson each day. I allow them take these home daily to study for the test.I split (copied and distributed) the booklet into the lessons that were to be tested at one time: Lessons 1-4 and then lessons 5-9. There are multiple ways you can distribute these booklets: 1) Whole Booklet 2) Split 3) Lesson by lessonEach lesson has the daily (focus) vocabulary word to trace, lines to write the definition, a box to draw
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1st
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Science Journal Distance Learning
This science journal is great for elementary grades! The journal follows the scientific process, and has different options for observation pages. Choose the ones that fit your experiment best! It can be printed multiple times for multiple experiments. This science journal will last you the entire year!
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First Grade Math Journal through the Year
Long Vowel Anchor Charts
Long Vowel Teams Word Work Bundle
How-To Writing Bundle
Interactive Grammar Journal for the
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Spring STEM/ STEAM Activities (Easter, Mother's Day, Earth Day, and more!)
This is a big bundle of STEM and STEAM activities based on different Spring themes and holidays (Easter, Mother's Day, Weather, Baby Animals, and Earth Day). Teacher activity guide and worksheets included in this set are:
Easter
- Drop that Egg! Activity (science, engineering, art)
- Bunny Races (science, math)
- Easter Egg Bath Bombs Experiment and Activity (science, art, math)
- Yummy Carrots (science, technology, math)
- Build a Basket Design Activity (engineering, art, math)
- Virtual Easte
Winter & Holiday STEM & STEAM Activities (Valentines, Chinese New Year & More!)
This is a big bundle of STEM and STEAM activities based on different Winter themes (Ice, Penguins and Polar Bears, and Winter Clothing) and holidays including Valentines Day, St. Patricks Day, Chinese New Year, and so much more! Teacher activity guide and worksheets included in this set are:
Ice
- Icy Overflow Science Experiment (science)
- How Fast Does Ice Melt? Science Experiment (science/art)
- Ice Fishing Experiment and Math Facts (science/math)
- Ice Skating Physics (science/engineering)
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PreK - 6th
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Birds and Bird Migration: What Do Birds Do When They Fly South?
Students will LOVE learning about what birds do in the south! Each bird behavior is explained in easy to read format! Plus, beautiful pictures of each bird type in its southern habitats are included! There are many exciting things you may never have known about migrating birds in this product! All texts are leveled so you know what to expect from your students and when to help them! Questions accompany each read for students to complete. They include highlighting evidence, writing their ev
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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