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4th grade basic principles thematic unit plans
ONTARIO SCIENCE: GR. 4/5 Forces Acting on Structures & Pulleys and Gears Units
In this hands on, minds on unit both grades will be engineers exploring and building things. The 4s will look at how pulleys and gears are used in our daily lives to make work easier. They will learn the science behind both of these simple machines and have opportunities to experiment with these through hands on experiences. The 5s will look at the forces that engineers need to consider before building a structure. Force, load, tension and compression are all explored through hands on - mind
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ontario Grade 4 Science - Pulleys and Gears - Machines and Their Mechanisms
This unit is currently under revision to better align it with the Machines and their Mechanisms all updates will be included in this package free of charge to existing customers. You can buy this resource now and re-download the updates when they are ready. This unit focuses on the Pulley and Gear Types that Transmit Rotational Motion. - D1.1 assess the impacts of machines and their mechanisms on the daily lives of people in various communities Update Pending to expand beyond pulleys and gea
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4th
Amazon Rain Forest Biodiversity, Characteristics, and Conservation NGSS Unit
Amazon Rain Forest Lesson on biodiversity, deforestation, tropical rain forest layers and importance of conservation. This unit includes: Geographical location of the Amazon Rain ForestBiodiversityTropical rain forest layers and its characteristicsImportance of conservationDeforestation causes and effectsTropical rain forest foodsVideo resources Fun factsMultiple choice assessment with answersVocabularyWord search KWL chartTropical Rain Forest Culmination ProjectThis resource is great for:Teachi
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Science MEGA Bundle Grades K-5 Entire Year Science (NGSS Aligned)
I decided to put this MEGA BUNDLE together because I have noticed that several buyers purchase multiple SCIENCE ENTIRE YEAR Super Bundles for different grade levels. I’m guessing these buyers are science teachers at the elementary level, homeschool parents with multiple levels of kids, or principals purchasing for the school. This bundle includes all of my grade level super bundles for grades K-5 aligned to NGSS standards. Each grade level includes the activities bundles and the presentations
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Grades:
K - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, 4-PS4-2
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Heredity, Reproduction and Life Cycles Unit - 5 Lessons, PPT, Printables & Test
This 5 lesson bundled unit will fill your classroom with all the information you want your students to know about heredity, reproduction and plant and animal life cycles. It includes 5 individual lessons with the lesson plans included. It also includes a 120 slide animated power point with excellent animations. Your students will love the visuals in this power point! There are also 25 printable student pages that include activities, worksheets, diagrams and a unit assessment plus answer keys for
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
, 5-LS1-1
Also included in: Year Long (Growing) Science Bundle Grades 4-5 - Mega Bundle
Water Cycle Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This Water Cycle Unit will provide you with lots of fun, hands-on activities for teaching the water cycle and water sources! With everything you need in this unit, you will save lots of time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? The water cycleEvaporation, condensation, and precipitationThe role of the
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
What Dissolves in Water? Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This What Dissolves in Water? Unit will provide you with lots of fun, hands-on activities for teaching how solids and liquids mix with water and the effects of temperature on a solid dissolving in water! With everything you need in this unit, you will save lots of time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson pla
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Simple Machines Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This Simple Machines Unit will provide you with lots of fun, hands-on activities to teach students about simple machines! With everything you need in this unit, you will save lots of time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? Why people use simple machinesExamples of compound and simple machinesHow to c
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Inquiry Skills Science Unit
This inquiry skills unit will be a great addition to any Science curriculum! It includes several activities that students can use their inquiry skills, anchor charts, and an interactive emergent reader. Students will be comparing, estimating, measuring, sorting, classifying and more!
Included is:
-Comparing apples to oranges science activity
-Rock investigation activity
-Cowboy themed nonstandard measurement activity
-Anchor charts
-Interactive emergent reader
Great for fun and hands on Scienc
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Grades:
K - 4th
Amazing Air: Hands-On Air Pressure Experiments for Kids
Air pressure is an important concept in science, but a hard one for kids to understand. This collection of 10 exciting air pressure experiments help 1-5th graders gradually add to their understanding of what air is and how air pressure works. There is more to these lessons than cool science experiments for kids (though you’ll find those, too). Each experiment starts off with an intriguing question that gets kids excited about finding out the answer—like “Can you put a piece of paper underwater w
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Grades:
K - 5th
Science Explorers - Electricity & Magnetism Unit
In this updated in-depth science explorers unit study, your students will be fully engaged with informational texts, hands-on activities, budget-friendly experiments, study aids, graphic organizers, and projects. Unit Study Includes:Student TextbookStudent WorkbookStudent Lab BookTeacher Answer KeyStudents will learn everything they need to know about Electricity & Magnetism through engaging interactive hands-on lessons that encourage discovery through critical thinking skills. Aligned with
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-PS2-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-PS3-2
, 3-PS2-4
Weather Super Bundle
This bundle includes 3 awesome units to support the study of weather. These units are aligned to NGSS standards, and also include many opportunity for students to integrade language arts with reading, writing, and presenting. These units are available separately, but you will save by purchasing all 3 in this bundle. Here's what's included in each unit:Weather:Activity 1: Making a Class Weather Station: Students make their own weather station then use it to keep a weather log.Activity 2: C
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Invention Convention - Scientific Investigation - Incredible Project! {Editable}
If you are looking for one of the most incredible projects ever, look no further! Students will plan, design, and build a life-size prototype that solves a real-world problem! This Invention Convention project comes complete with rubric, judging sheet, parent consent/agreement form, and detailed instructions (all of which are editable!). This project usually takes the students about two to four months to work on, so it will be an adventure that will not soon be forgotten! (If time is a fact
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Grades:
4th - 10th
At Home With The Sun: Solar Energy for Young Scientist & Smokeless S'mores
AT HOME WITH THE SUN is an excellent resource for kids, teachers, and home-schoolers. It introduces kids in grades 1-6 to solar energy in a logical text that focuses on the proven domestic uses of solar energy for hot water, home heat, and electricity. It is an excellent primer for the teacher seeking to plan solar energy lessons and for home schooling parents wanting a comprehensible introduction to this science topic for themselves as well as their child.
There are ten hands-on activities usi
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Elementary Clouds Packet (SUPER JAM-PACKED!)
This packet contains TONS of fabulous items to teach and/or enrich your cloud unit. From activities and games, vocabulary and science experiments, handouts and posters, to worksheets and assessments, and MORE!
There are SOOOO MANY things to do that you can pretty much just sort through them and pick-and-choose what you want to do based upon the individual needs of your specific class and/or group of students.
*Don't let the price scare you! This packet is 222 PAGES and includes MANY ready-to
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Grades:
1st - 4th
5 Kingdoms of Life Science Storytime Unit
Learn about the 5 kingdoms of life (protists & monera, fungi, plants, and animals) with this set of learning materials. After these books and activities are complete, review with file folder sort and booklets. Included are the following learning materials.PowerPoint presentation about the kingdoms of life, including a narrated version and a video version.A booklet or ebook format of the presentation information.Lesson Ideas for Young ChildrenLesson Ideas for Middle and Upper Elementary Child
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Science Storytime BUNDLE
Changes in States of Matter Lab Experiemnt
This is an experiment I found on the internet from www.sciencebob.com. I have just added the scientific method process to help the children walk through the experiment. I have also included pages for them to fill out and glue in their journal.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Weather Reporter Unit for Upper Grades (Digital Version)
A weather unit where kids learn about the weather by becoming meteorologists! In this unit, students will learn about the weather and its conditions by becoming meteorologists! Students will review what the weather is, what a meteorologist does, and weather vocabulary. Then, they will keep a Meteorologist Journal for 2 weeks. No printing required with this digital Google Slides edition! You can also purchase the digital Google Slides + printable together and save 30%!Each daily journal entry has
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Weather Reporter Unit for Upper Grades (Digital & Print Versions)
Patterns of Movement (Force and Motion) Lesson Plan
This is a complete very detailed 5E lesson plan over patterns of movement. Provided in this lesson are the standards, ELPS, objectives, and accommodations. This lesson could be taught in one day or slowed down into 3-5. In this lesson plan there are three different formative assessments in place to ensure the effectiveness of the lesson. From the Engage to the Evaluate this lesson will ensure that the students are receiving the most in order to meet the standards while being engaged througho
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Grades:
K - 7th
UNIT 15: FORMS OF ENERGY (Foundations Science Curriculum series)
Explore the nine forms of energy—and save 20%—with UNIT FIFTEEN: FORMS OF ENERGY, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. This unit focuses on the following concepts:Forms of kinetic and potential energyEnergy transfers, and Energy transformations (conversions). Forms of Energy offers a wide variety of resources to keep your young scientists engaged; and planning is a breeze with the Teacher’s Guide, which includes detailed lesson plans and a list of applicable NGSS/TEKS standards. _____
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 5-PS3-1
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: FOUNDATIONS SCIENCE CURRICULUM BUNDLE
Physical Properties Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This Physical Properties Unit will provide you with lots of fun, hands-on activities for teaching the physical properties of objects! With everything you need in this unit, you will save lots of time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities. To take a closer look at some of the activities included in this unit, click “view preview!” What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? Whether an object is made of one or more materialsThe physical pro
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Science Lab Safety Packet (JAM-PACKED!)
This packet contains TONS of fabulous items to teach and/or enrich your science lab safety unit. From activities and vocabulary, handouts and posters, to worksheets and assessments, and MORE!
There are SOOOO MANY things to do that you can pretty much just sort through them and pick-and-choose what you want to do/use based upon the individual needs of your specific class and/or group of students.
*Don't let the price scare you! This packet is 121 PAGES and includes MANY ready-to-use items tha
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
Painted Lady Butterfly Anatomy
This is an Anatomy poster that highlights different parts of a butterfly. I used the painted lady butterfly since that is the type of butterfly most commonly sent when you order caterpillars to observe metamorphosis in class or at home.
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PreK - 6th
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Winter Work for the Intermediate Classroom
This printable winter themed kit is designed for the intermediate classroom. These colorful snow themed activities will brighten up those walls during the drab winter months. Colorful science and language arts printables offer a quick practice of common core skills.
This kit contains:
Winter weather review and reflection sheets
Borax snowflake lab
Snowflake design page
Science journal prompts
Science snow poem
2 blank journals
26 3x5 vocabulary cards for a word wall
colorful pennant ba
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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