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Problem solving earth sciences resources for Montessori
Montessori Great Lessons - Stories & Activities
Montessori Great LessonsThis Montessori Great Lesson bundle includes each of the five Great Lesson stories in a child-friendly format along with accompanying follow-up activities for further exploration into the concepts introduced by each impressionistic lesson. TABLE OF CONTENTS:Overview of Great LessonsGreat Lesson I – The Coming of the Universe StoryReflection & Wonder Prompts & Recording SheetsExperiment Demonstration Extensions (11 total)Saltwater vs. Freshwater Mini-UnitVolcano Mi
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1st - 3rd
Wooden block building challenge cards for Pre-School/Kindergarten Block Center
Ideal block center activity with wooden blocks to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills. There are 15 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robot, car, train, rocket etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard colored wooden blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or Kindergarten class. The
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-1
Sensory Bin Toddler Activities | Homeschool Preschool | Fine Motor Skills
Introduce your toddler and preschool children to sensory bins with this bundle of puzzles and matching mats!CLICK HERE to learn about our Toddler and Preschool Curriculum!Each theme includes 3 sets of matching sensory bins with recording sheets and 3 sets of puzzles! These sensory bin activities are perfect for practicing fine motors skills, visual discrimination and discussing seasonal vocabulary!THEMES INCLUDEDBack to SchoolFallHalloweenThanksgivingChristmasNativityWinterValentine's DaySt. Pat
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PreK - K
Preschool Water Cycle Printable Activity Set
This product is designed as an introductory learning material for pre-schoolers in learning about the WATER CYCLE. There are two types of activities included in this pack.Activity 1: Includes 5 stages of the water cycle in poster and cut-out formats. The cut-outs can be assembled by the child in an A3 cardstock or on a whiteboard. The child may use the poster to form the life cycle. Activity 1 is perfect for a school setup where there is a much bigger space to demonstrate the water cycle Acti
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Life Cycle BUNDLE (Growing) Preschool & Kindergarten Science Centers
Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) - Sorting Cards & Charts
Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) Sorting Cards & Charts - Identify, sort, and classify rocks from the 3 major rock groups (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic). Check the classification using the control charts.The following 18 rocks are included: andesite, basalt, gabbro, granite, obsidian, rhyolite, breccia, conglomerate, limestone, rock salt, sandstone, shale, gneiss, hornfels, marble, phyllite, quartzite, and slate.Includes:3-part cards for each of the 18 rockst
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1st - 3rd
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Ocean Unit
Ocean UnitThis comprehensive Ocean Unit includes several weeks worth of interdisciplinary lesson plans, reading passages, projects, research tasks, science experiments, hands-on activities, and worksheets for learning all about earth's oceans and the importance of water!Contents include:Ocean Map PostersMap Labeling ActivitiesOcean Zones Informational Posters - 2 versionsOcean Life PosterOcean Zones Labeling ActivitiesHands-On Ocean Zones Science CenterWater Cycle Informational PosterWater Cycle
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Elementary Science Curriculum - Science Unit Bundle
Nature Bingo / Outdoor Education, Science Game, Earth Day
Looking for ways to get your learners connected with nature? No better way to immerse them into the beauty of our Earth than with a nature bingo game! These print-ready pdf file nature bingo cards are a great way to get young learners introduced to different animals, plants, and aspects of nature, and also reinforcing science and nature terms in older learners. These nature bingo cards are also an amazing addition to a camping unit, Earth Day celebrations, summer camp, birthday parties, travelin
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Not Grade Specific
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Three Types of Rocks Sort Rock Life Cycle
Rock life cycle, types of rocks and parts of the volcano posters, information cards, three-part cards, and sorting activity with three major groups of rocks - Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic. Rocks are often a great point of interest for lower elementary students. It is easily translated into a hands-on experience for children who enjoy looking up various types of rocks and learning their origin and proper name pronunciation.The printable contains:Classification posterThree working mats th
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Nature Curriculum in Cards Bundle
Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity (SET 1: BASIC)
Ideal block center activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills using natural wooden blocks. There are 64 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robots, trucks, trains, rockets, patterns etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard wooden unit blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or Kin
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Grades:
PreK - K
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity BUNDLE
World Continent Cards Montessori Geography Folder
This Geography folder for all seven continents and 3 part continent cards is the perfect addition to any Montessori classroom. Engage your students with stunning, large picture cards of Africa, Asia, South America, Europe, North America, Antarctica, and Australia/Oceania. These cards are not only educational but also spark conversation about cultural diversity and the world around us.With 3 part cards for each continent and beautiful imagery, this resource is sure to enhance your geography lesso
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PreK - 1st
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Montessori Inspired Animal World Habitats Learning Pack
I created this file for our geography and animal studies at home. We use this to study the different biomes (habitats) of the world and the animals that thrive on it. This printable is suitable for SORTING ACTIVITIES as well. The pictures I provided are big and clear enough for classroom discussion or for private use.
This file contains the following:
- 6 pictures of habitats (desert, temperate deciduous forest,
grassland, tundra, taiga, rainforest)
- 60 picture cards of animals (10 animals
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PreK - 6th
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Types of Mountains Information, 3-Part Cards & Control Chart
Types of Mountains Information, 3-Part Cards & Control Chart - Identify, sort, and classify 5 types of mountains: fault-block mountains, fold mountains, volcanic mountains, dome mountains, and plateau mountains.This work includes:1 page outlining the importance of mountainsdefinition cards for each of the 5 types of mountainsdiagram for each of the 5 types of mountains20 photographic sorting cardscontrol chart showing the correct classification of the photo cardsCards with labels are approx.
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4th - 6th
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Popsicle sticks & wooden block building challenge cards - STEM activity
There are 15 construction cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items including towers, sea-saw, helicopter, bicycle, truck and various shapes. Many of these challenge cards require children to investigate BALANCE.These cards are to be used alongside standard colored wooden blocks and popsicle sticks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or Science center for a Pre-School, Kindergarten or Prep class.
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals Unit
Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals UnitThis unit includes the following resources for exploring the types, composition, and cycle of rocks & minerals:Rocks & Minerals K-W-L ChartBackground Knowledge Writing PromptVocabulary Wall CardsVocabulary Graphic OrganizerRock & Mineral Identification Charts/PostersIgneous RocksMetamorphic RocksSedimentary RocksMineralsRocks & Minerals (mixes)Types of Rocks (Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary) Descriptive Writing ActivityMohs Hardness Scale Pos
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Elementary Science Curriculum - Science Unit Bundle
Animal Tracks Bundle (Growing)
Looking for a unique way to teach about animals and their adaptations? Need an outdoor component in your classroom? My Animal Tracks Bundle will get your students learning about animals in their backyards and how their feet have helped them survive in their environment. In addition to learning about animals, your student will be itching to get outdoors and look for tracks. This bundle includes:Animal Tracks PosterAnimal Tracks Three-Part Flashcard SetAnimal Tracks Memory Matching GameVisual Co
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS3-2
, K-LS1-1
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Animal Tracks Matching Game
Engage your students in a fun matching memory game where they will learn about animal tracks. This resource is a great time-killer and overall fun, Montessori inspired, way to learn about animal tracks. Learning about animal tracks can help students deduct adaptations for animals and their habitats. It is also a great activity to do outdoors. This product features 16 different animals:DeerRaccoonRabbitOpossumPorcupineCoyoteGray SquirrelSkunkBeaverBlack BearBobcatRed FoxDeer MouseWild TurkeyR
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K - 4th
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, K-LS1-1
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Also included in: Animal Tracks Bundle (Growing)
Animal Kingdom Information Cards and Activity Sheets
This Montessori inspired printable material will help the children understand the animal kingdom.
This will work perfectly with Animal Kingdom Cards and Charts .
The file includes:
➥ 19 Animal Kingdom information cards
➥ 19 Activity sheets for writing exercises
➥ Matching sheets for pairing labels, pictures and definitions
➥ cards for pairing labels, pictures and definitions
➥ USES AMERICAN SPELLING "mollusk"
➥ INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE THE MATERIAL
Phylum: Porifera, Echinoderm, Annel
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K - 7th
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Montessori Land and Water Forms Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Montessori Land & Water Forms Sorting - Identify, sort, and classify 10 land and water forms: island, lake, peninsula, gulf, isthmus, strait, archipelago, system of lakes, cape, and bay.Includes:10 category cards10 short definition cards30 picture cards (3 for each category)1 control chartCards are approx. 3¾ x 5", and the control chart is 8½" x 11".You may be interested in the following:Simple Land & Water Forms 3-Part CardsSimple Land & Water Form BookSimple Land & Water Forms
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Land and Water Forms Bundle - Montessori
Layers of the Earth Flipbook
Your students will enjoy assembling this Layers of the Earth Flipbook. Students color and cut out the Earth cover page, and interior flipbook pages for the inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust. Using external sources, such as science-related nonfiction books or Montessori three-part cards, students can record information on each layer of the Earth. Each page of the flip book includes the name of the layer and lines for writing. Enjoy!Engaging Education MaterialsCopyright © 2016 Engagin
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Solar System, Earth, & Sun Flipbooks Bundle
Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity BUNDLE
Ideal block center activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills using natural wooden blocks. There are 193 construction task cards included in this BUNDLE and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robots, trucks, trains, rockets, patterns etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard wooden unit blocks as shown in the pictures. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
All About Gemstones Rock 3 Part Cards Montessori Blackline Worksheets
A colorful and engaging resource about gemstones for preschool and lower elementary children. These are great for learning about and identifying twelve precious gems. Children will find out their birthstone, practice tracing, and handwriting. The printable features photographs of crystals and gemstones, true-to-life clipart color, and blackline images.Here is what's included:What is a gemstone? information posterWhere Gemstones Come From - poster, sequencing activity, and backline printout Two w
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Nature Curriculum in Cards Bundle
Natural Resources Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart
Natural Resources (Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart) - Identify, sort, and classify natural resources. Check the classification using the control chart. The following 13 natural resources are included: animals, forests, soil, plants, fossil fuels, geothermal, rocks and minerals, water, tides, solar, nuclear, air, and wind. Includes:13 picture and information cards4 basic information cards (natural resources, renewable natural resources, non-renewable natural resources, flow resourc
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1st - 4th
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Dino Fossil and Skeleton Matching//Montessori 3 Part Cards//Info Cards
Dino and Skeleton Matching // 8 Dinosuars // Montessori 3 Part Cards // Info Cards.In this unit you will find the following materials:-8 Dino Cards (realistic and cute versions) (vocabulary cards and picture only cards with separate labels)DiplodocusStegosaurusTriceratopsPteranodonIchthyosaurusSpinosaurusParasaurolophusTyrannosaurus Rex-8 Fossil Cards -8 Skeleton Cards-8 Info Cards with information about each dinosaur, such as where and when it lived, body features and di
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Parts of a Volcano 3-Part Cards - Montessori Nomenclature
Volcano Nomenclature Cards are formatted in a 3-part card series with a blackline master included. Match the correct labels to the pictures. Check the matching using the control cards (cards with labels attached).The 11 parts of the volcano: volcano, magma chamber, conduit, side vent, parasitic cone, crater, lava flow, ash cloud, cone, topsoil, and crust.Includes: 11 cards with labels11 cards without labels11 labels1 blackline masterAfter the children have learned the individual parts, they c
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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