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Science Common Core 1.MD.C.4 resources
Weather Journal with Weather Chart, Graphing & Writing Integrated Differentiated
This kindergarten and first grade differentiated Weather Journal includes a Weather Chart and Weather Graphing with Questions, as well as Weather Observations for integration of math, science and writing!❤️❤️ Differentiated versions including a cut and glue version for younger learners.✍❤️ Write across the curriculum and integrate math, writing and weather graphing as students learn about weather!4 Writing Style versions: skip count or simple baselines. Text box at side or bottom.Contents:✅ 4 ch
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Candy Land Math, Literacy, Science, & STEM Centers & Activities
What is an engaging way to practice addition and subtraction, CVC and CVCe words, engineering, and science? By playing Candy Land, of course! Your students will be highly motivated to complete the differentiated stations to complete the game and arrive at Candy Castle! The Premise: The idea is that students rotate through eight different lands (Skittle Swamp and Peppermint Pass are the same station/land) and complete tasks at each land. Each center lasts around 15-20 minutes. At the end of the s
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PreK - 1st
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Year of STEM Challenges
"This is BY FAR the most comprehensive, FUN low prep STEM bundle I’ve ever bought. Love it, and so do the kids!" - Nikki M.Looking for easy prep, fun to solve STEM challenges for kids?! This epic bundle combines ALL of my STEM challenges into one easy purchase - my best selling landmark cards, toothpick and playdough STEM structures, weight and length challenges... they're all here! And that means you'll get an entire year of STEM challenges in one easy download.Each activity pack includes easy
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PreK - 3rd
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Shark Week: A Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
This is a thematic unit for first grade. It includes activities for phonics, reading, writing, social studies, science, math, and STEAM.Included in this unit:-Hungry for digraphs- sort for beginning digraphs ch, sh, th, and wh-R-controlled vowel sharks- differentiated word building activity for r-controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, and ur)-Resources for read aloud: If Sharks Disappeared- if/then pocket chart cards, cause and effect graphic organizer, two writing prompts-Resources for read aloud:
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1st
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Life Cycle Of A Pumpkin Science Investigation October Fall Writing Thematic Unit
Get students excited to learn about pumpkins with hands-on exploration and investigations! Combine science with writing as your students explore the pumpkin life cycle with fun and engaging activities that will have them begging for more! Are you struggling for a way to fit science and writing into your day? This pumpkin unit will save you time with ready-made lesson plans and activities your students will love. Everything you need is at your fingertips with no prep printable worksheets and goog
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-2
, K-LS1-1
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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1st - 4th
Seasons & Weather Patterns First Grade Science Unit Activities on Cause & Effect
These first grade weather lesson plans and unit help kids explore and understand cause and effect through Earth's natural cycles. Find detailed plans, materials, STEM challenges, science labs, literacy and math connections and much more in this complete 6 week weather unit.Are you struggling to fit science in your busy first grade schedule? Look no further! This first grade weather unit integrates literacy and science to make your literacy block more impactful and help you use your precious ins
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K - 2nd
Groundhog Day Activities PowerPoint Shadow Science Printable Pages Writing Craft
Easily plan and teach your students about groundhogs, Groundhog Day, and the science of shadows with this money-saving bundle that includes a variety of engaging activities.You receive:♦ an interactive PowerPoint presentation with information on groundhogs, Groundhog Day, and shadows (40 slides)♦ interactive comprehension slides for each section of the PowerPoint presentation to check student understanding (groundhog will come up out of his burrow and applause will sound when correct responses a
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PreK - 1st
Sub Plans - The Pigeon Needs a Bath
Sub Plans: Sub Plans Pack The Pigeon Needs a Bath! A Complete Sub Plan & Thematic Unit for Grades 1-2 CCSSLooking for sub plans that will keep your class actively engaged in learning all day long? How about a fun engaging unit for those days in between testing or before/after a break? Need a cross-curricular unit that uses one picture book for grades 1-2? Welcome to One Book Wonders! One Book Wonders is everything you need for a day (or a couple of days) for your classroom using one boo
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1st - 3rd
All About Plants | Life Cycle Of A Plant | Thematic Unit For 1st Grade 2nd Grade
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about plants? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for plants and beans. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about plants as they search for different plants in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This hands-on unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INC
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K - 2nd
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Pets vs Wild Animals Sorting Activity Cards
Pictures of different animals are all labeled with the initial letter in red to help early readers. Includes all real life, clear photos of many common and some uncommon animals.Invite children to sort pictures into 2 groups: Animals who live in homes (pets) & wild animals. Sometimes wild animals are pets. Discuss with children.Animals included:tiger, cat, bear, guinea pig, wolf, dog, eagle, bird, fox, zebra, snake, cobra, shark, goldfish, squirrel, hamster, iguana, lizard, lion, rabbit, hor
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Creative Curriculum Pets Bundle
Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE
⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
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1st - 6th
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
, K-PS2-1
6 Thematic Units First Grade Science & Social Studies Lesson Plans BUNDLE
Are you struggling to fit science and social studies in your busy first grade schedule? Look no further! These six science and social studies thematic units for 1st grade are planned in detail and ready to use. Each of the 6 first grade units begins with a content big idea and then integrates into reading and writing with many math and phonics connections as well!What is a first grade integrated thematic unit?An integrated thematic unit combines content and literacy into one common learning the
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1st
Earth Day Activities Science Kindergarten and 1st Grade
This sorting activity is perfect to include in your science center for Earth Day! It includes 6 picture sorting cards for each of the following categories of recyclable materials: Paper, plastic, metal, and glass. The activity also includes 3 response sheets. One sheet has students write some of the items they sorted. Another sheet has students cut, glue, and sort pictures ofrecyclable materials. The third sheet is a draw-and-write take home sheet. A page of teacher notes regarding recycling is
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PreK - 1st
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Pumpkin Math and Science Activities - A Week-Long Study for 1st and 2nd Grades
PUMPKIN MATH & SCIENCE ACTIVITIESIf you have 5 pumpkins and a few basic supplies, you have collaborative math and science investigations for a whole week!THIS SET INCLUDES:• Teacher Notes• Key Word Posters• A Science Notebook Cover• Investigations for a Week (5 Days)• Student Recording SheetsMATH & SCIENCE CONCEPTS addressed in this unit:• counting by tens• place value (tens and ones)• numerical order• finding sums• measurement (length and time)• making predictions• collecting, recording
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, K-PS2-1
Antarctica Shelter STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
Take your students on a educational journey to Antarctica with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining weather conditions and the hazards of living in Antarctica. Students will learn about "insulation" and "freezing point" as they complete introductory activities using dry ice (optional) and simulating animal blubber! An icebreaker activity facilitates teamwork as students must "cross the ice" to travel across the classroom while only touching sheets of p
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K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
1st Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E. + more - Kit 2
ON SALE for $3 this week only! These full-day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in first grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "The Day the Crayons Quit."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 1st graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include
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1st
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Bugs And Insects All About Butterflies Bees Ladybugs First Grade Kindergarten
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about insects? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for ladybugs, butterflies & bees. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about insects as they search for different insects in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVER
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: BUGS AND INSECTS ACTIVITY - DISTANCE LEARNING PACKETS FIRST GRADE
Praying Mantis Life Cycle Pack with Observation Journal
Learn all about the life cycle of a praying mantis with this Praying Mantis Life Cycle pack that you can use year after year in conjunction with hatching praying mantis nymphs and raising them in your classroom! The Observation Journal, labeling pages, emergent reader, writing pages and other activities will make having praying mantids in your classroom more meaningful. These cross-curricular activities will help you cover your Science Standards while still meeting Math and Language Arts Standar
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Grades:
K - 1st
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Ocean Week: A Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
This is a thematic unit for first grade. It includes activities for phonics, reading, writing, social studies, science, math, and STEAM.Included in this unit:-Hard and soft C coral- sort for the sounds of C with two recording sheet options-Oi and oy oysters- differentiated word building activity for words with the oi/oy diphthongs with a recording sheet-Resources for read aloud: Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea (Robert Burleigh)- main idea graphic organizer, text to self connection graphic organ
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1st
Duck Life Cycle Pack with Observation Journal
Learn all about the life cycle of ducks with this Duck Life Cycle pack that you can use year after year in conjunction with hatching eggs and raising ducklings in your classroom! The Observation Journal, labeling pages, emergent reader, writing pages and other activities will make hatching ducks in your classroom more meaningful. These cross-curricular activities will help you cover your Science Standards while still meeting Math and Language Arts Standards! Perfect for a Spring Life Cycles Unit
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Grades:
K - 1st
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Pumpkin Sink or Float | Fall Science Experiment Graph and Recording Sheet
Do pumpkins sink or float? What do your students think? Predict and graph with this pocket chart graph and recording sheet, then find out by putting a pumpkin in water. This is a great way to introduce your pumpkin unit this fall or to introduce floating / sinking in science!Pumpkin Sink or Float Graph is included in Pumpkins - STEAM investigations - for more hands on pumpkin learning, please see the complete unit!Here's what other educators are saying about this resource:"My students loved gues
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PreK - 1st
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BUBBLE GUM - Integrated Mini Unit with Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Art
FAMOUS INVENTIONS - BUBBLE GUMInspired by Meghan McCarthy's narrative nonfiction picture book POP! THE INVENTION OF BUBBLE GUM, this cross-curricular mini-unit is a really fun way to celebrate the famous treat invented by Walter Diemer, a candy company accountant who became an accidental inventor. The unit is designed to take 1-2 days to complete and includes a variety of engaging, hands-on lessons covering multiple subjects. It is perfect for:A Unit on Inventors or Famous InventionsA Genre Stud
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
Gingerbread House STEM Challenge
Watch your students put on their engineering hats and create their favorite STEM project yet! Students will answer the question "How can I engineer a gingerbread house that can stand on its own?" Students will follow the scientific method by asking a question, making a plan, brainstorming, graphing materials, and reflecting on the results. Included in this resource:Teacher GuideParent LetterSTEM Challenge PosterSTEM Challenge DirectionsBrainstorming Worksheet2 Math Graphing Pages2 Writing Reflec
Grades:
1st - 4th
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