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Plants PBL Lesson/an engaging experiment/5e comprehension/anchor charts
This interactive unit weaves together core plant science content with essential ELA skills, utilizing the 5E instructional model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate) to foster a deep understanding of plant life while enhancing students’ reading, writing, and thinking strategies. Science Focus: Students investigate the basic needs of plants and the functions of plant parts, including roots, stems, leaves, and flowers. The unit covers concepts like photosynthesis, pollination, and pl
3rd - 6th
Earth Sciences, Reading Strategies
Parts of a Cocoon: Hands-On Learning for Butterfly Metamorphosis
Explore the incredible transformation of a Monarch butterfly—from caterpillar to chrysalis to winged beauty!This printable science unit focuses on the chrysalis stage of metamorphosis, including vocabulary cards, detailed explanations, multi-level review questions, and a creative essay prompt. What’s Included: Illustrated vocabulary & learning cards (Parts of a Chrysalis) Informational reading on the structure and function of the cocoon 3 levels of review questions (basic, critical thinking
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Montessori Botany Experiments 21 Experiments Suitable Homeschool ALL STUDENTS
These 21 plant (botany) experiments are a great complement to the Plant Stories, Riddles, and Research ( First Knowledge of Plants: Research, Games, Sorting, and more!) and are suitable for ANY child, whether they have been immersed in a Montessori environment or not. A PRINTABLE PDF FILE IS INCLUDED IN THIS DOWNLOAD.The video is a preview of the PDF and the thumbnails are from the EBOOK.The child begins to explore basic botanical facts, through a series of 21 experiments. The experiments go i
1st - 6th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science)
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-4
Basic and Advanced Land and Water Form Bundle
Basic Land and Water Forms:The study of geography helps to instill a greater understanding and appreciation for the intricacies and beauty of the physical world around us. These nomenclature cards introduce the child to the following land and water forms: •Lake •Island •Cape •Bay •Peninsula •Gulf •Strait •Isthmus •System of Lakes •Archipelago Contents Pgs. 2-6: Basic Land and Water Forms 3-Part Cards- Photographs Pgs. 7-9: Basic Land and Water Forms 3-Part Cards Control- Photographs Pgs. 10-14:
1st - 6th
Earth Sciences, Geography
Botany Basics Bundle | Seed Anatomy, Parts of a Flower & Parts of a Tree
TThis Botany Basics Bundle includes three complete Montessori-style 3-part nomenclature card sets — Parts of a Flower, Parts of a Seed, and Parts of a Tree — for a total of 36 self-correcting cards. Designed for Montessori work baskets, Charlotte Mason nature study, and hands-on homeschool science, these cards introduce essential plant biology vocabulary in a gentle, child-led way. Ideal for spring botany units, nature table activities, and science vocabulary centers for ages 3–9. —————————————
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences
NGSS
K-LS1-1
Montessori Astronomy Cards + "What Am I" Cards (18 Basic Concepts Explained)
This file contains a comprehensive set of 18 cards for introducing/explaining/learning about the most fundamental/basic components in the study of Astronomy. My mission was to create pared-down, simplified explanations to render these complex concepts graspable and interesting to Elementary-aged children. Included in the download: 18 four-part Nomenclature Cards"What Am I?" Cards for students to test their knowledge and teachers to assess learningFollow-up booklet template to record information
1st - 4th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
Horeshoe Crab - Basic Info + Fun Facts + Games - Gamification Learning Handout
Engage students with this Atlantic Horseshoe Crab printable worksheet, perfect for teaching about marine biology, ocean animals, and coastal ecosystems! This no-prep, black-and-white science handout includes basic species info, fun facts, anatomy diagram, and gamified learning activities like a maze, coloring section, and word search. Great For: • Ocean science units • Field trips to aquariums, beaches, or nature centers • Homeschool biology lessons • Earth Day, marine life themes, and env
1st - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Australian animal colouring in- basic outline (animals that swim and fly)
These beautifully created colouring in worksheets (or drawings) of Australian animals are the perfect for children of all abilities. Colouring-in strengthens the small muscles in the hands which improves fine motor skills and allows the child to practice their focus and concentration.
PreK - 3rd
Coloring Pages, Earth Sciences, Handwriting
Landforms 3-part cards
Basic Montessori Land Forms: Nomenclature cards are perfect for vocabulary and reading development. Includes mute definition, picture and label
1st - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Geography, Vocabulary
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.L.6
, 2-ESS2-2
Map Skills- How to Read a Map – Adapted Book for Special Education
Teach students the basics of how to read a map with this hands-on adapted book designed for special education, Kindergarten, and 1st grade learners! This interactive resource uses simple language, clear visuals, and matching pieces to help students understand the parts of a map and how to use them. Students will learn about the compass rose, directions (north, south, east, west), the map key, and symbols that show where things are. Perfect for introducing early geography and problem
PreK - 4th
Earth Sciences, Geography
Weather Activity Bundle
Montessori Inspired Weather Activities:Basic Weather Vocabulary Weather Instruments Types of Clouds Parts of a Thermometer Parts of a Rain Gauge Weather Forecasting Weather Symbols Weather Observation & Charting DIY Weather Bingo Template Severe Weather Preparedness Normal & Severe Weather Water Cycle Although the target age for Montessorians is 3-6 years old this Weather Bundle may be used for multiple ages, or as a family unit study for homeschoolers. Children as young as 2 years old ca
PreK - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Graphing, Vocabulary
Seed Science
Teach gardening and the basics of science (observing and predicting) by planting a couple fast growing seeds in your classroom and using this worksheet to observe / predict what will happen next in the soil!
K - 4th
Earth Sciences, Science
Planet Word Puzzles
A puzzle per planet filled with basic facts and uncommon, I-bet-you-didn't-know-that facts!
Students use a syllable box to figure out answers to clues. As they finish, a further surprising tidbit is revealed.
These work great as independent work or in small groups.
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences
The Earth's Surface – Printable Worksheet for Lower Primary Geography
This worksheet introduces students to the basic elements that make up our planet, including air, water, soil, plants, and food. Through matching and colouring tasks, learners explore the differences between Earth and the Moon while building awareness of life-supporting systems. Ideal for early geography lessons. geography worksheets for kids, primary landforms activity, earth and moon comparison task, water forms for children, weather and water cycle for primary, physical geography cut and paste
K - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Miniature Who Am I? Cards- Planets
This miniature Who Am I? Cards include basic information of the 8 major planets in our Solar System. They are three part cards that include their control cards, found in the second page. They can be printed out on just 2 standard size pages. Works best if printed out on cardstock and laminated.
1st - 3rd
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science
Montessori Elementary Barysphere Chart
The Barysphere chart is used to demonstrate the basic composition of the Earth to children in the Montessori elementary classroom. Print in colour on A3 and laminate to use.
1st - 8th
Earth Sciences, Geography
Trail Safety Coloring Pages for K-3 National Park Nature Lessons
Trail Safety Coloring pages help K-3 students review basic hiking and outdoor safety routines before a nature walk or national park lesson. These simple nature coloring printables give teachers an easy way to reinforce safe, respectful trail behavior in a calm, student-friendly format. What's included• Trailhead Safety Sign • Safe Creek Crossing • Pack for a Hike • Respect Plants and Rocks How teachers can use itUse these national park coloring pages during science centers, outdoor safety activi
K - 3rd
Coloring Pages, Earth Sciences, For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Also included in: National Parks Coloring Pages for K-3 Nature, Habitats, and Landforms
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Montessori Plants Needs Presentation (Concrete)
-This is a step by step presentation to introduce the plants basic needs and parts to the child.
K - 4th, Adult Education
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Layers of the Earth Adapted Work Book
Layers of the Earth Adapted Work Book This book is great practice of basic skills while learning LAYERS of the EARTH science vocabulary. This book provided functional themed activities and is differentiated to meet the needs of a variety of learners. It is also a great way to provide access to upper grade earth science curriculum. In addition to being an adapted work book, this resource makes a great BUSY BOOK for restaurants, car rides and waiting rooms.What is included? WHAT’S INCLUDED & HO
1st - 3rd
Earth Sciences
Also included in: Layers of the Earth Bundle
Classifying Animals Sorting Worksheets & Center
FULLY UPDATED AND REMODELED 7-30-2016!!!
This product will help your students learn the basics of classifying different types of animals based upon their similarities. Worksheets and a sorting center will help students be independent investigators into the types of animals who live on our earth while having fun and explaining their thinking along the way!
This 10 page product includes:
*6 animal sorting worksheets with 8 cut out animals to sort on each including "mammals/not mammals", "verte
PreK - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Science
Dinosaur Task Cards — Grades 3+ | GATE Science & Critical Thinking
Dinosaur Task Cards — Grades 3+ | GATE Science & Critical Thinking Take your young paleontologists far beyond basic dinosaur facts with these 24 challenging Dinosaur Task Cards! Designed for gifted learners, GATE programs, and advanced science students, these cards combine deep scientific knowledge with critical thinking and comparative analysis. Questions explore anatomy, evolution, behavior, extinction, and the cutting-edge science of paleontology — sparking genuine curiosity and rich classroo
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences
NGSS
4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
Leaf Shapes Poster and 3-part Cards
Scientists use the shape of a leaf to identify and categorize different plants. To teach your students beyond the basics of plants introduce them to plant identification with my poster and 3-part card set. It will make your students more observant and able to compare different types of plants. This product features a poster and 3-part card set of 16 different leaf identifiers:AlternateHastateSpear-shapedEven pinnateObeordateTruncateTrifoliateObovatePeltatePalmateCordateLanceolateLobedOdd pinna
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS2-5
A Wet Planet – Solids, Liquids, and Gases Water Activity | Printable Worksheet
Students explore water in its three states through illustrated examples (icebergs, snow, sea, lake, rain). The task blends geography with basic science, reinforcing observation and classification skills while connecting to real-world water forms. geography worksheets for kids, primary landforms activity, earth and moon comparison task, water forms for children, weather and water cycle for primary, physical geography cut and paste
K - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Eco-Design Thinking & Circular Economy: 10-Page Zero Waste Action Challenge
Take your environmental science unit to the next level with Phase 2: Systems Thinking & Design. This 10-page student workbook moves beyond basic recycling and challenges students to become Eco-Engineers and Circular Designers. While Phase 1 (The Great Audit) was about awareness, Phase 2 is about ACTION. Students will apply scientific principles and creative problem-solving to redesign the world around them. What’s Included in This Workbook?• The Circular Economy Loop: A visual guide to und
1st - 7th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Writing
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