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Preview of Water Cycle Experiments Activities Craft Project Worksheets Vocabulary Cards

Water Cycle Experiments Activities Craft Project Worksheets Vocabulary Cards

Save time planning for your water cycle unit with these hands-on experiments, craft project, vocabulary cards, and activities.You receive:• step by step instructions for 3 water cycle experiments• coordinating pages for each experiment that test students' understanding• links to digital Seesaw recording pages for easy tech integration• 2 sets of vocabulary cards (hand-drawn pictures & real photographs) for the following water cycle words - evaporation, collection, precipitation, condensation
Preview of Magic School Bus Plays Ball - Force and Motion Worksheets

Magic School Bus Plays Ball - Force and Motion Worksheets

Created by
Brianne Dekker
These worksheets were created to accompany the Magic School Bus episode on forces and motion (Magic School Bus Plays Ball). These worksheets are a great supplement to any NGSS or science unit on forces, motion, and friction.Worksheets include:• Fill-in-the-blank video guide with word bank• Comprehension check: Vocabulary match-up and Short Answer• Extension activity: Your favorite sport without frictionAnswer keys are included.This product is included in my Magic School Bus Video Worksheets COMP
Preview of Ocean Animals | Crafts, Books, Pictures, Songs & More | Ocean Animals Theme

Ocean Animals | Crafts, Books, Pictures, Songs & More | Ocean Animals Theme

Created by
Crystal McGinnis
This ocean animals nonfiction mega unit, is a perfect addition to your ocean study. This ocean unit includes activities for 7 popular ocean animals. The animals included are sharks, whales, dolphins, crabs, sea turtles, jellyfish, and octopuses. You get 7 crafts (one for each animal), 7 emergent readers (one for each animal), bubble maps, can/have/are charts, flip books, fact writing, animal labeling, games, graphs, and so much more. You also get several real photographs with facts about the oce
Preview of END OF YEAR ACTIVITY Animal Research Project Report Last Week School Worksheets

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
Preview of Human Body Systems Flip Book

Human Body Systems Flip Book

Created by
Stephanie Trapp
My Human Body Systems Flip Book is the perfect place for students to record information they learn about the human body. There are three flip book options to best meet your students' needs. Option 1: Each page contains a labeled diagram of a body system, along with short text about the system with blanks for students to fill in. Option 2: Each page contains an unlabeled diagram for students to complete, as well short text about the system with blanks for students to fill in. Option 3: Each pag
Preview of Butterfly Life Cycle

Butterfly Life Cycle

Created by
Karen Jones
Butterfly Life Cycle This fun little interactive craftivity allows your students to reinforce their knowledge of the life cycle of a butterfly. Three differentiated options are included: Version 1 has the students tracing a sentence and coloring the pictures. Version 2 has blank lines for students to write their own sentence and color the pictures. Version 3 has lines for writing their own sentence and space for them to draw their own picture. I’ve included some pictures and tips as well. This
Preview of Plant Life Cycle

Plant Life Cycle

Created by
Karen Jones
Plant Life Cycle This fun little interactive craftivity allows your students to reinforce their knowledge of the life cycle of a plant. Three different options are included: Version 1 has the students tracing a sentence and coloring the pictures. Version 2 has blank lines for students to write their own sentence and color the pictures. Version 3 has lines for writing their own sentence and space for them to draw their own picture. I’ve included some pictures and tips as well. This would look c
Preview of Plants Flowers Science Experiments Parts of Flower Planting Seeds Activities

Plants Flowers Science Experiments Parts of Flower Planting Seeds Activities

Easily add hands-on science activities that teach students about plants, plant needs, planting seeds, and the parts of a flower. Includes: plants and flowers science activities with coordinating pagesplant journals & planting beans (seeds) activities (3 different options)flower craftivities parts of a flower word wall cards and labelsparts of a flower puzzle & printable pages links to digital Seesaw activities for easy tech integration The step-by-step directions with photos make for eas
Preview of The Life Cycle Of A Butterfly Craft With A Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Life Cycle Of A Butterfly Craft With A Very Hungry Caterpillar

Created by
Teach With Me
Review the life cycle of a butterfly with this super-cute Hungry Caterpillar craft activity and easily tie science into literature. Completed projects make a sweet bulletin board.With several options, it's easy to diversify for a variety of ages & skill levels. * For one of the caterpillars, students trace and write the words and then color, cut and glue the realistic graphics to the appropriate "body segments". * An easier version, includes cute clip art right on the circles, skipping the
Preview of Animal Report Research Project Template Informational Writing Book Project

Animal Report Research Project Template Informational Writing Book Project

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for a ready-to-go animal research project template that will allow your students to create informational writing reports on any animal? This Animal Research Project and Step-by-Step Guide is the perfect addition to any animal unit! Students love to learn about animals, so why not let them practice important research and writing skills while learning about their favorite animal's classification, physical characteristics, behavioral characteristics, life cycle, diet, adaptations,
Preview of Butterfly Craft for Spring

Butterfly Craft for Spring

Spring would not be complete without some beautiful butterflies! This adorable Butterfly Craft will be the perfect addition to your room décor for this time of year! It contains everything you need to make this craft. You can copy the pages onto colored paper or use them as templates to trace the shapes. When completely assembled, students can draw a mouth with crayon, marker or colored pencil.This Butterfly Craft is also part of my BUTTERFLY BUNDLEBUTTERFLY BUNDLE>**************************
Preview of Plant Life Cycle Flower 3-in-1 Craft: Parts of a Flower, Flower Life Cycle

Plant Life Cycle Flower 3-in-1 Craft: Parts of a Flower, Flower Life Cycle

This is the cutest ever! It's a 3-in-1 SCIENCE craft! Parts of a flower, life cycle, and how a flower grows!
Preview of Animal Needs and Winter Adaptations (Hibernate, Migrate, Adapt) Unit

Animal Needs and Winter Adaptations (Hibernate, Migrate, Adapt) Unit

Created by
Crystal McGinnis
One of the Next Generation Science Standards states that students should be able to describe what animals need to survive, and how animals adapt to their environment in Winter. I have created this unit to help cover those standards. Here is a list of what you get in this pack:Hibernate/Migrate/Adapt Picture Sort (Whole Group)Food/Water/Shelter/Air DisplayWhat Do Animals Need Informative ReaderAnimals Need Flip Books (2 versions)Animal Food, Shelter, & Water Draw It (2 versions)Hibernate/Mig
Preview of Solar System Create, Facts, and Fill Ins on a String Interactive Science Fun!

Solar System Create, Facts, and Fill Ins on a String Interactive Science Fun!

Created by
Danielle Knight
Solar System: On A String Interactive {Create, Facts, and Fill Ins}The entire solar system is included in this pack.Once assembled your students will love that it will actually look like the solar system in the order in which the planets appear. There are dashed guidelines for cutting and on the back of each planet is a fill ins page. Requires 8.5 by 11 paper total of 14 pages – one set of full color art and one set of black line art for your students to color.The back of each planet asks – how
Preview of Planets of the Solar System Craft Research Project Outer Space Moon Phases +

Planets of the Solar System Craft Research Project Outer Space Moon Phases +

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Let's dive into the wonders of space, the planets of our Solar System, phases of the moon, and eclipses with these reading comprehension worksheets / project! ☀️ Do you crave a creative project when teaching about the planets of the solar system? Creating the cut & paste models of our solar system is an EASY way to go beyond the book. This resource is differentiated to suit multiple ability levels! From learning about our solar system to understanding the science behind solar eclipses, this
Preview of Balloons Over Broadway STEM

Balloons Over Broadway STEM

Hi, I hope you enjoy this STEM challenge actually I should say STEAM challenge because this activity really brings the art. Thanksgiving is the perfect time to bring in this Balloons Over Broadway activity.This was designed to go along with the book Balloons Over Broadway The True Story of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. A great story of STEM in action. Perfect as we prepare for Thanksgiving.This resource is so fun. Let your students choose their balloon animal I have 14 animals bear, unicor
Preview of Pumpkin Craft: {Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Craftivity}

Pumpkin Craft: {Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Craftivity}

Created by
Robin Sellers
Pumpkin life cycle Create a 3-D Pumpkin craft this fall that also teaches the life cycle of a pumpkin. This craft is perfect for fall or Autumn, Halloween, and even Thanksgiving. It's perfect for life cycle of a plant units too.Your pumpkin craftivity includes directions, patterns, life cycle of a pumpkin sequencing cards, and life cycle of a pumpkin poster.This item is a Top 100 SellerTip: Have clothespins on hand for the little ones to hold the pieces together and you can even tape the backs t
Preview of The Day the Crayons Quit (NO PREP SUB PLANS)

The Day the Crayons Quit (NO PREP SUB PLANS)

Created by
Samantha Snow
No Prep, Emergency Sub Plans for "The Day the Crayons Quit." Just print and copy!! There are enough activities in this packet to last at least 2 days if needed!All you need to leave your sub is a copy of The Day the Crayons Quit, and an informational book on colors (if you choose to use it during your science block).This packet includes the following:A Sub Plan Overview Template & Instructions for each activity. Just print and circle which activity you'd like your sub to complete with your c
Preview of Magic School Bus: Wet All Over - Water Cycle Worksheets

Magic School Bus: Wet All Over - Water Cycle Worksheets

Created by
Brianne Dekker
***This product is included in my Magic School Bus Video Worksheets GROWING BUNDLE, currently containing more than 14 video guides and worksheets. Click here if you are interested to learn more about the growing bundle!***These worksheets were created to accompany the Magic School Bus episode on the water cycle (Magic School Bus Wet All Over). These worksheets are a great supplement to any NGSS or science unit on the water cycle or phases of water.Worksheets include:• Fill-in-the-blank video que
Preview of 7 Continents And 5 Oceans Activity Printables & Project - Cut, Paste, Label, Map

7 Continents And 5 Oceans Activity Printables & Project - Cut, Paste, Label, Map

Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your students about the 7 continents and 5 oceans? These printables and fun continent activities will keep your kids engaged while they label, color, cut, and paste as they learn about the world. This mini-book is full of informational text about each continent organized into bite-sized chunks. You'll also find interactive pages to help your students comprehend and retain the information they read.In addition to the interactive mini-book, you'll also
Preview of Parts of a plant flip book

Parts of a plant flip book

*Parts of a plantThe Parts of a Plant flip book includes 4 differentiated versions of the flip book. One where students can trace the plant part sentence, one where students can trace the plant part word, one where students can write the plant part words, and one where students can write their own plant part sentence. You decide which one students fill out! Parts of a Plant flip booklet features five parts:flower, leaves, stem, roots, and a seed.Download is 20 pages.Be sure to check out more o
Preview of Life Size Digestive System Model Printable for Review or Projects

Life Size Digestive System Model Printable for Review or Projects

Paper Models can be a great tool for reviewing structure and organization. Here are some ways to use your paper model of the digestive system: 1. Print a set on card stock. Have students work in groups to assemble the model as a review activity. No gluing or taping required - students can assemble and dissemble as much as necessary! 2. Have students work in groups or pairs to make a life size model of the human body. Provide roller paper for students to trace and cut out an outline of their bo
Preview of All About Chickens and The Life Cycle of a Chicken | Chicken Life Cycle

All About Chickens and The Life Cycle of a Chicken | Chicken Life Cycle

Created by
Crystal McGinnis
If you are teaching your students all about the farm including chickens and the lifecycle of a chicken, this chicken life cycle unit will give you 50 pages of chicken information and activities to help. This includes information about chickens, hens, roosters, the life cycle of a chicken, what chickens eat, where chicks live, chicken behaviors, and fun facts. This chicken unit includes real images to help your kiddos develop a real understanding. You also get several activities that will keep y
Preview of Food chains foldable sequencing activities cut and paste science craft

Food chains foldable sequencing activities cut and paste science craft

These science cut-and-paste foldable activities make learning about food chains in different habitats fun! A hands-on alternative to a worksheet, children can sequence plants and animals for different food chains before cutting out their templates and folding them. The finished results are ideal for an interactive science notebook or whole-class science bulletin board display. They are most suitable for Kindergarten, first, or second grade. Resource 1This resource has templates for food chains i
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