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Science Common Core W.3.2d resources
END OF YEAR ACTIVITY Animal Research Project Report Last Week School Worksheets
Our Animal Research Project is the perfect End of Year Activity to engage students the last week of school. It can be used with ANY animal (like an All About Ocean Anima). It's a GREAT VALUE because you can reuse it for all types of animals throughout the school year. The self-guided design of the projects makes it a great project for students to work on independently as you wrap up the school year.The graphic organizers, scaffolded guided notes and scoring rubric make it easy for you to teach
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 4-LS1-2
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Rocks and Minerals, Types of Rocks, The Rock Cycle Worksheets & Reading Passages
Are you looking for rocks and minerals worksheets that cover igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks with no additional prep? This rock cycle introduction practice set of activities and non-fiction reading comprehension passages are easy to use and your students will love the variety. Learn the types of rocks and minerals through observations, writing prompts, non-fiction rocks and minerals reading comprehension passages (print & Google Forms options), and more. Including the rock cycle.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Rocks and Minerals Unit
READ ALOUD STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA Bundle #1 STEM Club, STEM Centers
Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume One! Everything you need to be the master STEM Teacher at your school! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real-world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more!Amazing resource for STEM clubs, STEM Teachers, STEM Stations, STEM Centers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educationa
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1st - 5th
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Animal Report Templates Writing Research Project Graphic Organizers, Lapbook
Do your students need help organizing and writing their animal reports? Look no further than our Animal Report Research Templates, Graphic Organizers, and Report Writing options! This informational writing unit is designed with nonfiction research and report writing in mind. It is a fun, engaging way to get your students to research an animal of their choice, and it works for science, reading, and writing.ANIMAL RESEARCH REPORT WRITING RESOURCES INCLUDEgraphic organizers for researchgenre poster
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges #2 Real World Science Engineering
Bundle and get 50% off! Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume 2! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more! Perfect for librarians, STEM Club, K-5 Teachers, and any teach who loves to integrate hands-on learning activities with their students!This collection of STEM Projects focuses on connecting ELA and STEM. Each challenge c
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
...
How To Write An Animal Report | Animal Research Report Writing Templates
✅ ✍ Are you ready to teach report writing to your students? Teaching kids how to research is a life skill and animal reports are the perfect research projects for kids. Use these no-prep differentiated templates to help your students practice informative writing and write information reports on animals. ✅☀️☀️ New! EASEL Activity added. ☀️☀️The materials in the animal research report package help make the report writing process easy for your students and the planning process easy for you. Your ki
Weathering and Erosion Worksheets Activities Reading Passages and Assessments
Struggling to find age-appropriate weathering and erosion worksheets for upper elementary students? These reading comprehension passages and activities are perfect for your weathering and erosion unit. With these no-prep activities, just print, and use in class. What’s the difference between weathering and erosion? Your students will know by the time they complete this set of activities. Learn erosion vs weathering through compare and contrast, cut and paste activity, flip book, writing prompts
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Weathering and Erosion Worksheets Bundle
Amelia Earhart Build an Airplane READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Amelia Earhart STEM Challenge! Travel through the skies with Amelia Earhart! Build an Airplane STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a successful pioneer in industry regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Amelia Earhart and learning vocabulary on different aspects of flight (thrust, lift, dr
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1
The Most Magnificent Thing READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM in your First through 5th Grade classroom using the Engineering Design Process!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering and architecture work. Students design, build, and test their own "Most Magnificent Thing."The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Aloud: The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Wangari's Trees of Peace READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM in your classroom and promote conservation and peace in your school with Wangari's Trees of Peace Read Aloud STEM Challenge!Students learn about Wangari and the Green Belt Movement in Kenya. They create their own Tree of Peace, and write about how they can promote peace themselves. Excellent resource to use on Earth Day or Arbor Day!Take students through the Engineering Design Process!Students design, build, and test their own Tree of Peace! After they have completed their STEM ac
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Halloween Monster READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE
Perfect Halloween Activity for your 1st Grade through 5th Grade STEM Classroom!This Halloween STEM Activities BUNDLE is full of Monster Activities that your students will love! It focuses on creating, trapping, containing, and calming down all kinds of scary monsters.Build a fence to contain "Creepy" CarrotsDesign and create your own MonsterConstruct a trap to catch a monsterEngineer a fidget to calm down CrankensteinConnect to Read Aloud Books!Perfect companion activities to the following books
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
How to Catch a Leprechaun Trap St Patricks Day STEM Activity Engineering
Integrate Engineering and Literacy in your classroom during St. Patrick's Day with a unique Leprechaun Trap STEM Challenge!The How to Catch a Leprechaun STEM Challenge will teach students to write a step by step plan, to approach problems using the Engineering Design Process, and to build a trap to catch a leprechaun.Integrate Literacy with a Read Aloud!How to Catch a Leprechaun STEM Project works as an amazing companion activity to How to Trap a Leprechaun by Sue Fliess or How to Catch a Leprec
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
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: St Patricks Day STEM Activities BUNDLE
The Crayon Man READ ALOUD STEAM™ Activity
Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom!In this STEM Lesson, students learn about how crayons are made and build a box that fits 24 crayons inside it.Connect to a Read Aloud: The Crayon ManThis STEM Project is a companion activity to The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow and Steven Salerno.The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection o
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Animal Research Report Worksheets and Graphic Organizers + Google Slides
Animal report graphic organizer! Are you looking for engaging activities for writing an animal research report or animal research project? These no prep report writing worksheets are great for teaching informational writing, book report writing activities, or reading lessons with informational texts.The activities are offered as no prep printables, as well as in digital formats (TPT Easel and Google Slides).Here's the thing. You want your students to research an animal and write a report. But yo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
After the Fall READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity with TpT Easel
Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom!In this STEM Lesson, students learn about gravity and complete an Egg Drop Challenge using simple materials. Connect to a Read Aloud: After the Fall by Dan SantatThis STEM Project is a companion activity to After the Fall by Dan Santat. The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engine
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Frida Kahlo Hispanic Heritage Month READ ALOUD STEAM™ Activity
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with STEAM Activities!Teach students about the famous hispanic painter, Frida Kahlo. Design and build 3 paint brushes to create your own self-portrait!The Engineering Design Process:Test out 3 different paint brushes as you paint a self-portrait! Students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Aloud: Frida and Her Animalitos by Monica Brown!This STEAM Project is a companion activity to F
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind READ ALOUD SCIENCE™ Activity
Integrate Real World STEM in your classroom and engage kids by learning about Wind Power!Teach about Green Energy with this Earth Day Science Activity! Students learn about the how wind power works. They design, build, and test their own windmill using the Scientific Method.Connect to a Read Aloud: The Boy Who Harnessed the WindThis STEM Project is a companion activity to The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by Bryan Mealer and William Kamkwamba. The book explores the true story of a boy who built a
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Animal Research BUNDLE - Lapbook + Worksheets - Common Core Aligned Grades 3-5
Animal Research Reports Made Easy!The BUNDLED Edition is perfect for hands-on research that will engage ALL learners!It includes BOTH the original printable worksheets AND the hands-on lapbook edition for 25% OFF. Your students will love the differentiated supports for writing, and you will love the success they experience when a resource is truly differentiated to meet a range of needs. This bundle will give you the most flexibility for options that will best meet your students' needs across t
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Build a Solar Oven Iqbal READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM in your classroom and teach about Solar Energy with this super fun Solar Oven STEM Challenge!In the Build a Solar Oven STEM Activity, students learn about solar energy and use their knowledge to engineer their own solar cooker to cook s'mores! Integrate Literacy with a Read Aloud!This Solar Oven STEM Challenge works as an amazing companion activity to Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea: How a Science Project Helps One Family and the Planet by Liz Suneby.Take students through the Enginee
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Margaret Hamilton and the Moon READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Margaret Hamilton Space STEM Challenge! Help Apollo astronauts land safely on the moon with Margaret Hamilton! Build a Lunar Lander STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be successful in STEM regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Margaret Hamilton and learning vocabulary about Lunar Landers. Y
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1
Forms of Energy Science and Writing Project {Christmas Theme}
Santa has a magical sleigh with a team of reindeer, but what about Mrs. Claus? This differentiated science and writing project is a fun way to assess understanding of the different forms of energy. Students will design a vehicle for Santa to give to Mrs. Claus for Christmas. This resource includes:Lesson plansSmall group activity to review forms of energyProject Assignment to engage studentsTwo versions of the planning pagesFour versions of the final project pagesGrading rubricsExample of a co
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Also included in: Physical Science Project Bundle {Christmas Theme}
Tacky the Penguin Disguise Winter READ ALOUD STEAM™Activity Directed Drawing
Create a Penguin Disguise with this Winter STEAM Activity and Unique Writing Activity! Students draw a Penguin and create a Penguin disguise for it! After they have completed their Penguin Disguise, students learn about what it means to be unique. Using a writing worksheet, students write out what makes them unique.An excellent companion activity to the Thanksgiving read aloud book Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas using the STEAM Process. Afte
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Winter STEM Challenges Bundle
How to Catch a Monster Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Connect STEAM, Literacy, and writing with this Halloween STEM activity in which students engineer a Monster Trap! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book How to Catch a Monster by Adam Wallace. Works perfectly in 1st Grade through 5th Grade classrooms, elementary libraries, and STEM Clubs.The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a trap to catch a monster. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, E
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Halloween Monster READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE
Groundhog Day Activities with STEM Challenges BUNDLE
Perfect Groundhog Day STEM for 1st Grade through 5th Grade STEM time and STEM club!Learn about weather, light and shadows, and groundhog burrows with this amazing Groundhog Day STEM Activities Bundle!Groundhog STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE includes:Groundhog Gets a Say Groundhog Day Read Aloud STEM Activity: Groundhog Burrow ChallengeGroundhog Weather School Read Aloud Science Experiment: Weather Observation UnitGroundhog Day STEM Activity Light and Shadows InvestigationLiteracy Integrat
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, K-ESS2-1
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