About this Product

• This resource includes fillable slides that work with Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint

• Students work directly in a file to complete their work - no printing required!

• Immersive Reader compatible reading passages included (read below)

• Traditional PDF files of the assignments are included for printing.

• Teacher key included

Important Notes

• Download FREE digital assignments to learn more about fillable slides HERE.

• Save $$$ with the Life Science Complete Curriculum

• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum

• View the preview to learn more about this resource. The video previews one assignment.

• Digital Assignments are included in the Life Cycles Unit Bundle.

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DISTANCE LEARNING - DIGITAL ASSIGNMENTS

This resource includes modified files that facilitate online - distance learning:

• Fillable slides designed to work with Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint

Important Notes about Fillable Slides:

• Digital assignments CANNOT be edited. Only the text boxes or forms can be manipulated.

• Each assignment is saved as an individual file with the key removed for easy distribution.

• Digital assignments work in both Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides

All Digital resources can be shared via platforms that are password-protected or accessible only to students.

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IMMERSIVE READER

This resource includes reading passages that can be read to a student with Microsoft’s Immersive Reader. Immersive-Reader compatible passages are read-only word documents accessed in a web browser. Internet access required. Students are provided links to the Immersive Reader compatible passages in the printable and digital versions of each activity.

Immersive reader is a FREE Microsoft educational tool. You do NOT need a Microsoft account to access this tool in a web browser. Learn more about Immersive Reader HERE.

Immersive Reader can:

• Read the entire passage to a student

• Help pronounce individual words in a passage as a student reads

• Translate the entire passage or individual words in the passage for ESL students

• Change the font, text color and background color for students with visual impairments

Additional Notes

• Written and video instructions for students are included: http://safesha.re/ppk

• Download a FREE unit of Immersive Reader compatible reading passages HERE.

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About the Assignments

This resource includes three assignments for ONE specific topic:

• Bell Ringer: A 5-minute three-question activity that probes low, mid and higher order thinking

• Homework: A three-part independent activity designed to be completed in 15-20 minutes

• Reading Passage: A one-page passage with text-dependent comprehension questions

Topics Covered:

Assignment 1: Growth and Development

Assignment 2: Patterns of Development

Assignment 3: Animal Life Cycle

Assignment 4: Plant Life Cycle

Assignment 5: Metamorphosis (Complete vs. Incomplete Metamorphosis)

Assignment 6: Frog Life Cycle

Assignment 7: Butterfly Life Cycle

Assignment 8: Chicken Life Cycle

Assignment 9: Flowering Plant Life Cycle

Assignment 10: Parent vs. Offspring

Purchasing Individual Assignment

Digital assignments are sold a la carte at $3.50 per assignment. You can find individual assignments by clicking on the hyperlinks above. If you plan to purchase more than half of the digital assignments from this resource, it is more economical to purchase the entire unit rather than assignments individually.

How to Use These Resources

✓ Can be integrated in a one-to-one classroom; work can be completed in class or at home

✓ Can be easily implemented as part of a remote or distant learning plan

✓ Can be used to assign and collect work to acutely or chronically absent students

TERMS OF USE

• All rights reserved by Stephanie Elkowitz.

• This product is to be used by the original purchaser only.

• Intended for classroom and personal use only.

• Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited.

• This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view.

• Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).