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Physical science Common Core W.1.8 resources
1st Grade NGSS Science Unit - FULL YEAR Earth, Life & Physical Science + STEM
This is a full YEARS’ Comprehensive STEM curriculum unit that covers ALL of your 1st Grade Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). In this bundle we’ve included the COMPLETE Earth, Physical and Life Science Units from our store. These units are PACKED with engaging investigations and activities, engineering design challenges, technology integration, math application and integrated literacy lessons! (CCSS). With step-by-step instructions and easy to follow plans, you’ll be able to bring engagi
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Grades:
1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
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Simple Machines Unit: Activities, Reading Passages, Trivia Game & More
This physical science unit includes everything you need to teach the six simple machines! This resource contains demonstration ideas, reading passages, (one for each simple machine), a fun trivia game (name that machine!), printable posters, an interactive mini book, and extension activities. The interactive book promotes critical thinking and is aligned with the reading passages and posters to streamline teaching. The simple machine posters can be displayed digitally or printed for a colorful c
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Science Bundle: Force, Motion, Gravity, and Six Simple Machines
Push or Pull-Kindergarten-Force and Motion-Next Generation Science
Are you looking for a set of resources and activities to use while teaching Pushes and Pulls? I created this activity to use while I teach the Next Generation Science Standard Pushes & Pulls. This set was created with my kindergarten students in mind, but would definitely work for Pre-K or grade one. Here is what is included in the set. Push Pull Picture SortPush/ Pull Cut and Paste Activities a Venn diagram, science experiment using cars and ramps to show how friction can change how obje
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Sound Unit and Instrument STEM
This science sound bundle integrates a sound study with literacy and arts. Students study emergency sounds, high and low pitch, loud and soft volume, and will create an instrument with a STEAM and STEM challenge. Informational writing and poetry are included. Many lessons are no-prep, although with the hands on nature of the studying sound, there are activities you will need to find musical instruments and/or sound recordings to enhance students' experience and learning. ⭐ This BUNDLE is pric
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1st - 3rd
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1st Grade NGSS Light STEM Curriculum Unit! CCSS Aligned! (1-PS4)
This engaging STEM mini-unit is a NNGSS and Common Core (CCSS) aligned integrated unit that uses science, technology, engineering, math and literacy to provide fun, meaningful, and inquiry-based learning experiences for your students. This product has over 15 hours of S.T.E.M. Instruction. All the disciplines are interwoven throughout the unit to provide a true STEM curriculum. With easy-to-follow lesson plans this unit provides a fluid scope and sequence to guide teachers through the 1st grade
Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
Habitats! An Elementary Unit with Worms!
Create a habitat with your students! This packet will help you teach your kiddos about habitats. It features soil observation, worm observation, soil layer activity, and a glossary of important terms! Enjoy!
**NOW UPDATED: includes teacher directions for a three week unit!
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
CCSS:
Science Sound 1st Grade
Are you looking to integrate your sound science study with literacy? Students study emergency sounds, high and low pitch, loud and soft volume, integrate informational writing and sensory poetry. Many lessons are no-prep, although with the hands on nature of studying sound, there are activities you will need to find musical instruments and/or sound recordings to enhance your students' experience and learning. Next Generation Science Standards Alignment:• 1-PS4-1 Waves and Their Applications in
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Sound Unit and Instrument STEM
NGSS Grade 1 Engineering Project Build a Communication Device
In this performance assessment, students use tools and materials to design and build a device to solve the problem of communicating over a distance. Students build a string telephone and investigate how sound travels through the device. Students are given a design challenge to redesign the string telephone to make it more effective in order to demonstrate their ability to construct explanations and design solutions. Then students act as engineers to create and test a device that uses sound or l
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Making Shadows - A 1st Grade Science (NGSS) Aligned Light Mini-Unit (1-PS4-3)
This integrated science (NGSS) mini-unit is a GREAT addition to your 1st grade physical science unit on LIGHT! Exploring shadows and how they are created is a key science concept for young learners and is a blast to explore! With these hands-on, inquiry-based science activities students will get to strengthen their science practices and communication skills in a fun and meaningful way. With integrated ELA components, writing scaffolds, and included graphic organizers in both portions of the les
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Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-3
1st Grade Physical Science - NGSS: Man-made vs. Natural Light Sources (1-PS4-2)
Exploring different light sources is a key science concept as 1st grade students are exploring light and how objects are only seen when illuminated (NGSS -1-PS4-2, 1-PS4-2). This integrated and engaging inquiry-based science lesson is great for building science knowledge, developing science practices, and supporting ELA skills! With built in discussion questions, vocabulary, read alouds, and writing you'll be able to target those important core content areas while still providing meaningful hand
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Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-2
Mystery Light Boxes: 1st Grade NGSS Light Lesson (1-PS4-2) (Physical Science)
This integrated science investigation is so engaging and fun for students and is a perfect addition to your 1st grade physical science LIGHT unit! Students will have a blast getting to use the "Mystery Boxes" and make predictions about what they think is inside! How will they find out? They'll have to illuminate the inside to find out! With easy step-by-step lesson plans and instructions you'll be able to create a fun and inquiry-based learning opportunity for your students. With integrated scie
Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-2
NGSS Grade 1 Sound Vibrations Investigation Performance Assessment
This assessment is intended for use after a unit about sound has been taught. The performance expectations in first grade help students formulate answers to questions such as: “What happens when materials vibrate?” Students are expected to develop an understanding of the relationship between sound and vibrating materials. Cause and effect is the crosscutting concept for this disciplinary core idea. Students are expected to demonstrate grade-appropriate proficiency in planning and carrying out in
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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CCSS:
NGSS:
1-PS4-1
1st Grade NGSS Sound Unit! (1-PS4-1) Over 30 Resources!! CCSS Aligned!
This engaging STEM mini-unit is a NGSS and Common Core aligned integrated unit that uses science, technology, engineering, math and LITERACY to provide meaningful and inquiry-based learning experiences for your students. This product has over 15 hours of S.T.E.M. Instruction. All the disciplines are interwoven throughout the unit to provide a true STEM curriculum. With easy-to-follow lesson plans this unit provides a fluid scope and sequence to guide teachers through the 1st grade Next Generatio
Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-1
United States Regions Round Up Graphic Organizers {Differentiated - Geography}
Students will be able to list and identify characteristics of the four United States Regions (West, Mid-West, South and North-East).
In this product you will find four note taking formats that will help your students understand the characteristics of the four United States regions. This packet includes the key words; vegetation, climate, animals, compass, region, natural feature, and human-made feature. Explore at your own enjoyment with your class and fill in these sheets along the way as you
Grades:
K - 3rd
Sound Science FREE Preview
These activities help integrate your science sound study with literacy. Students study smoke detector emergency sounds, sort types of sounds, and write about what to do when they hear emergency vehicles or sounds. A high and low pitch graphic organizer helps them understand pitch.Next Generation Science Standards Alignment:• 1-PS4-1 Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer• PS4.A Sound can make matter vibrate, and vibrating matter can make sound This is Preview for a
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-1
Also included in: Sound Unit and Instrument STEM
How do Materials Effect a Beam of Light? 1st NGSS Physical Science (1-PS4-3)
In this integrated 1st grade science lesson students get to carry out an investigation to see how different materials effect a beam of light! With step-by-step lessons plans we make it very easy for you to guide your students through true inquiry-based science learning! Students will have a blast using their data sheets to collect and analyze the results of their investigation and use that information to draw conclusions.With integrated discussions and writing components your students get to bui
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Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-3
Light and Sound Science NGSS Unit for Grade 1: STEM Light and Sound
BOOM! Science Sleuths has arrived!Instruction for light and sound NGSS science standards will never be the same again when your students become science sleuths and earn achievement badges!Use Science Sleuths to teach NGSS Waves: Light and Sound for first grade. Light and Sound NGSS STEAM includes a complete integrated unit with teacher standard practices in the disciplinary core ideas, science and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts. Other subject connections to ELA, Math, and Art a
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
, 1-PS4-1
Also included in: NGSS Science First Grade - Year Long STEM Curriculum - Science Sleuths
An Investigation of the Scientific Method: NGSS Aligned
“What Makes the Best Play Dough?” - An investigation in Science Practices Based on New Generation Science Standards
The Performance Standards of the New Generation Science Standards are based on the three elements of Science and Engineering Practices, Disciplinary Core Ideas, and Crosscutting Concepts.
BEST Investigations are designed to introduce elementary students to the Science and Engineering Practices necessary for them to successfully engage in grade level performance expectations. S
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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Outdoor Shadows: A 1st Grade NGSS & Common Core Aligned Lesson! (1-PS4-3)
These NGSS integrated science and ELA activities are great to use during your 1st grade physical science unit on LIGHT! Getting kids engaged in their learning is essential and having the students explore and record outdoor shadows will do just that! With a step-by-step lesson plan, graphic organizers, student sheets and integrated ELA components you'll be able to provide a fun, inquiry-based learning experience for your students, that will build their understanding of NGSS science concepts while
Subjects:
Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-3
First Grade Science Properties of Matter Solids Liquids Gases Student Book
Properties of Matter: Solids, Liquids and Gases
Grade One 1 Science Student Booklet
Please Note: This item is included in the First Grade Science Bundle in my store. Check it out!
Includes: properties of solids and liquids, evaporation, solubility, dissolving, buoyancy, sinking, floating, light, shadow and more.
Over 35 Pages including:
Reproducible Student Booklet
Hands-on Experiments
Take Home Project
Evaluation Rubrics
And much more…
Properties of Matter:
Solids, Liquids and Gases
Clas
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Grades:
1st
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Materials Effect Light- 1st Grade NGSS Physical Science- Waves- Light (1-PS4-3)
In this integrated 1st grade science lesson students get to carry out an investigation to see how different materials effect a beam of light! With step-by-step lessons plans we make it very easy for you to guide your students through true inquiry-based science learning! Students will have a blast using their data sheets to collect and analyze different materials and use that information to draw conclusions. After collecting data students get to rate and order the materials on a scale from transp
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Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-3
Sound and Sound Waves : Next Gen 1st Grade Mini-Unit
Captivate your students with attention-grabbing videos, interactive PowerPoint slides, hands-on science labs, and non-fiction readings as students learn about sounds, vibrations, and sound waves.
Students will love making their own “sound machines” to help them experience the world of sound.
Students will be amazed at how sounds “magically” make salt granules move, how a guitar string looks from the inside of the guitar, and at how fast sound travels.
You’ll have your students enthusiasticall
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Grades:
1st
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Sound Waves!! 1st Grade Next Gen Physical Science
Your 1st grade class will LOVE learning about sound waves through discovery and hands-on experiments!
This 4 – lesson unit engages students in
Multiple labs (easy teacher set-up)
o Building Sound Machines
o Sound Waves Exploration
Cute and attention-getting you-tube video links
Reading non-fiction core texts (suggested titles included)
Writing activities
Interactive Slide Presentation - Sample activities include:
o Students send drum
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Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS Light Waves for 1st Grade
In this unit, 1st grade students will become excited as they are engaged in:
• 7 hands on labs
• Multiple you-tube videos links with detailed instructions for use
• Picture cards for sorting
• Two cute, informative, and interactive presentations
• Collaboration and discussion questions
• Writing prompts
• Activity worksheets
• Scavenger hunt
• Assessments
• And more….
In this fascinating unit on light, your 1st grade students will learn:
• Light must be present to see objects.
• Light is e
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Grades:
1st
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