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3rd grade science thematic unit plans for Google Apps
Rock and Roll Activities | Rock Your School Day | End of Year Themed Day
Rock & Roll activities for an entire day of engaging lessons are all planned out for you with this fun product! Students will take a 10 city tour through the U.S. completing activities for reading, writing, language, social studies, science, and math along the way. Your students will LOVE all the hands-on activities. You will love having meaningful, standards-based activities AND an entire day of instruction planned out for you! This product is perfect to use at the end of the school year, i
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Themed Day BUNDLE | Rock Your School Day Activities
The Digestive System Complete Unit | Digestive System Worksheets and Assessment
Are you teaching the digestive system but having trouble finding kid-friendly, engaging text, digestive system worksheets, activities, a digestive system assessment, and diagrams? This complete 10 day unit includes everything you need to teach your upper elementary students about the digestive body system. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included. Lessons cover parts of the digestive system, functions of the digestive system, digestion, organs, waste, and
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
The Five Oceans: Facts & Features Slide Show, Flip Book, Activities, Assessment
Building an understanding of Earth is important, and this geography resource is perfect for covering the 5 oceans of our world. This resource includes a slide show with key facts and features, a flip book to record information, pocket chart cards, activities, and assessment. This resource includes digital options as well!Please click the preview to view more!WHAT'S INCLUDED:- Facts and Features Slide Show (PPT, PDF, and Google Slides options included)- Flip Book (3 versions)- Pocket Chart Cards-
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1st - 5th
Growth Mindset Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (grades 2-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate your favorite texts about growth mindset with your mentor sentences routine! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in these resources:Second Grade, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence UnitVolume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit
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2nd - 5th
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All About Spiders Activities | Label a Spider Life Cycle
This spider research unit integrates science, reading, and writing through standards-based lessons and activities, which cover topics ranging from parts of a spider to facts about its life cycle. The All About Spiders packet includes differentiated materials to make modifying simple and enables you to use it with a variety of grade levels and abilities. It is completely Common Core aligned and ideal for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade. The best part is that it’s now both printable AND digita
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2nd - 4th
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Emergency Sub Lesson Plans 3rd Grade - The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Be prepared for any emergency with these no prep, easy-to-use sub lesson plans for 3rd and 4th grade. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Substitute Plans is great to have when you need an unexpected day or two away from the class. Add them to your sub tub and you are ready to go! They are available in digital also. They are fun for the kids but still involve higher-level thinking.These substitute lesson plans are used with the story "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka.
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3rd - 5th
Elf Christmas Activities | Themed Day | Christmas STEM activity
Elf-themed Christmas activities for an entire day of engaging lessons are all planned out for you with this fun product! Elf activities for reading, writing, language, social studies, science, and math are all included. Now includes an interactive digital version made for use with Google slides!!Your students will LOVE all the hands-on activities. You will love having meaningful, standards-based activities AND an entire day of instruction planned out for you! This product is perfect to use any
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Christmas themed days BUNDLE | Elf Activities | Gingerbread Activities
Animal Babies Life Cycles: Writing Prompts, Printables, and More Google & PDFs
Celebrate with 95 Pages of Animal Babies, Their Moms and Lifecycles. To demonstrate confidence all pages are laid out in the preview. Foldables (Great for Lapbooks) Butterfly Life Cycle, Animal Types (Fish, Bird, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians), Bird/ Chicken Life Cycle, Frog Life Cycle, Jungle Animals, and Ocean AnimalsTo include Text Dependent Questions for students to cite textual evidence.Blackline Masters Included Animal Investigation Journal or Kit {Black line and Color}Cut and Paste "Are Y
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Plant and Animal Life Cycles BUNDLE Google Slides™ and PDF
End of the Year Activities | 5 full days of Reading & Math Engaging Activities
Make the end of the year engaging and fun with 5 themed days full of activities for upper elementary. Celebrate a STEM day, a Summer Vacation Day, a Game Day, a Party Day, and a Goodbye Friend Day. Each day is full of activities to keep your kiddos thinking, engaging, and ending the year on a high note! Why will these lessons help your students grow?Engagement- Your students will LOVE all of these activities. Everything in One- This has EVERYTHING you need for the end of the year. From a yearboo
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: End of the Year BUNDLE Activities, Awards, Writing, Camping, and more
What If You Had Series Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate science in with your mentor sentences during your study of animals and/or adaptations with the What If You Had Animal Series books by Sandra Markle! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sente
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3rd - 5th
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Roller Coaster STEM Model Building Contest Project for Engineering and Physics
This project includes 6 sections including research, exploration, design, build, showcase, and reflection. It takes students step by step through designing a functioning marble roller coaster with a theme and building it. It comes with multiple rubrics to grade each section and a set of reflection questions at the end. This project can be lengthened or shortened by requiring more detailed projects. When my students did this project, it took about 10 days to make detailed, functioning rollercoast
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3rd - 12th
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Gail Gibbons Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (Grades 3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to use mentor sentences during your science integration with Gail Gibbons's books! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, or Volume 3, FIRST T
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3rd - 5th
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Grades 1-3 Ontario Science Bundle
This bundle has been fully updated to cover all the expectations in the 2022 Grade 1, 2 & 3 Science curriculum with STEM expectations including coding opportunities. It also spotlights Canadian scientists. Full year, full units with complete presentations, learning goals, detailed teacher's guides, student workbooks (paper and fully digital), quizzes, assessment checkbrics, video links and read aloud suggestions. Wish you had complete science unit plans for your grades ones, twos and threes?
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1st - 3rd
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Animals Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate science in with your mentor sentences during your study of animals and/or adaptations! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, or
Life Cycle Research for Butterfly, Frog, Plants for Distance Learning
Conduct printable or digital (Google Slides) research on the life cycle of a butterfly, frog, chicken, ant or flower with this resource! These life cycle resources have everything you need to conduct research on these life cycles. I’ve also included blank templates for any other life cycles you might want to research!This resource comes in both printable and digital (Google Slides) formats, so whether you're in the classroom or teaching remotely, I've got you covered!Here's what's included:Resea
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Hibernation Winter Google Slides
Teach your class all about the 15 animals that hibernate.This fun and engaging Hibernation resource in Google Slides provides the perfect introduction to this fascinating topic. Learn all about the whys and hows of hibernation and meet the animals that hibernate in photo form with this lovely presentation.This resource includes: a definition and explanation of what hibernation meanshow they prepare for hibernation;photos of the animals that hibernate;some interesting facts about each of the anim
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PreK - 3rd
Political and Physical Regions of Canada | PRINTABLE + DIGITAL BUNDLE | FRENCH
Introducing an all-in-one comprehensive BUNDLE on the Political and Physical Regions of Canada, specifically designed for Ontario Grade 4 teachers! This printable + digital bundle product seamlessly blends fun and engaging activities with the 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations, ensuring your students are captivated while mastering important concepts. **Please note**: Teacher Lesson Plans are in English and ALL student texts and tasks are in FrenchWith our "all-in-one" approach,
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3rd - 5th
Planets Suite by Gustav Holst | Digital & Printable Listening Unit
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This is
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Political and Physical Regions of Canada | PRINTABLE + DIGITAL BUNDLE
Introducing an all-in-one comprehensive unit on the Political and Physical Regions of Canada, specifically designed for Ontario Grade 4 teachers! This printable + digital bundle product seamlessly blends fun and engaging activities with the 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations, ensuring your students are captivated while mastering important concepts. With our "all-in-one" approach, you'll have everything you need to guide your students through a thorough exploration of Canada's d
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3rd - 5th
Distance Learning | Virtual Field Trip to Space with Holst's Planet Suite
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This Virtual Field
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Grades:
1st - 9th
Animal Research Rooms
For Animal Research Writing-students may use these "rooms" with links to videos and facts to create informational writing about the animal they choose. Remember to make a copy after you purchase & download!
Grades:
1st - 4th
Sharks Printable Worksheet Unit Study with Lapbook or Interactive Notebook
This shark unit study is almost no prep and just requires you to add in any books or videos that will work best for your classroom or homeschool. The shark unit study covers sharks in general, as well as a deep dive into basking sharks, bull sharks, goblin sharks, great white sharks, hammerhead sharks, leopard sharks, nurse sharks, and whale sharks. This would be a great addition to shark week or just a fun unit study for summer. For a better look at this product, check out the sample.Looking f
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3rd - 7th
Forces Affect Objects- Alberta Grade 4
Students will learn about about non-contact forces such as gravity, static electricity and magnetism. Students learn about magnetic poles, how magnets interact with each other and how to magnetize material.
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Forces Affect Objects Bundle- Alberta Grade 4
Pirate STEM Challenges | 4 Pirate STEAM Activities | NO PREP Tasks
These Pirate Stem and steam themed activities require no prep, and are great for both in class and home school students, using only everyday materials. Perfect for Pirate Day fun in the classroom. Elementary and primary school students will problem solve with these steam and stem activities that have been bundled by theme. Now suitable for home and distance learning with both printable and Google slides. ~~ Are you looking for an easy way to incorporate STEM/ STEAM into your curriculum? Here is
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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