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Descriptive Writing - Beetles and Bugs
24 descriptive writing prompts about the BUGS: firefly, Japanese beetle, ladybug, red-eyed fly, cicada, darkling beetle, assassin bug, soldier beetle, horsefly, cucumber beetle, leatherwing beetle, bark beetle, harvestman, six-spotted tiger beetle, slug, carpenter ant, grasshopper, wheel bug, tent caterpillar, and more. Students describe the body, where the bug is and what it is doing. Plus, 10 free pages of materials from my Gifted and Talented series to explore the California state flag, a
3rd - 8th
Environment, Writing-Expository
CCSS
W.3.2
, W.4.2
, W.5.2
+3
Also included in: Insects BUNDLE
Descriptive Writing - Dragonflies and Damselflies
23 descriptive writing printable or digital pages of dragonflies and damselflies: the eyes, mouth, head, body and wings. Notice that the dragonfly keeps its wings out to the side when at rest while the damselfly folds its wings behind its back. Notice the claspers at the end of a dragonfly’s body, and the segments that stretch from one end to the other. Notice the enormous eyes on their head, and the hairs that poke out between them. Notice the bulging chest and over-sized mouth. Notice the
3rd - 8th
Environment, Writing-Expository
CCSS
W.3.2
, W.4.2
, W.5.2
+2
Also included in: Insects BUNDLE
Bird Tracks – Footprint Matching & Word Scramble Activity
Bird Tracks – Footprint Matching & Word Scramble ActivityGet your students excited about animal footprints with this fun Bird Tracks activity! Learners will use visual clues and word scrambles to match each set of bird tracks to the correct bird species. The activity also introduces students to three types of bird feet—webbed, perching, and wading—helping them understand how each is adapted for the bird’s lifestyle. What’s Included: • 8 different bird track illustrations • Matching word scrambl
1st - 4th
Environment, General Science, Informational Text
Sharks Task Cards: Fun Fact Activities with ELA & Math Enrichment - Shark Week™!
Use these 24 Shark Task Cards to add enrichment to your Ocean Unit or during Shark Week™! The tasks on these cards are designed to be done without extra help or extra materials other than paper and pencil. Each card includes a writing prompt, math challenge, or critical thinking activity. Most of the cards also include an interesting fact about sharks. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsResponse SheetsDIGITAL:Google Slide-ShowDIFFERENTIATI
2nd - 5th
Environment, Science
Weather Hazard Flood STEM and STEAM Challenge
Studying natural hazards, weather or hurricanes? This Earth Science Weather STEM helps students design and create a model to prevent and reduce flooding during storms using the engineering design cycle. A Hurricane Maria leveled text and writing prompts round out this jammed packed set! Next Generation Science Standards: NGSS 3-ESS3-1, 4-ESS3-2 ☝ Click HERE to Save over 25% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM Challenges BUNDLE! ☝ (Currently: 16 NGSS Aligned Projects) ❤ All STEM Projects
3rd - 5th
Environment, Science
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.B.4
, W.3.2
, W.3.7
+4
Also included in: Weather Unit
Nature Arts and Crafts Printable Pack
Whether you’re brand new to the concept of nature play or a seasoned nature crafter and supporter of forest schools, this Nature Art and Craft Printable pack will provide hours of fun, learning and creativity for you and your children. As mothers and educators, many of us know it’s important to limit our children’s screen time. Yet, on average, children spend up to 4 hours a day in front of the TV, iPad or our phones. It is now more important than ever that we allow our children to grow and lear
PreK - 3rd
Environment
Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals Unit
Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals UnitThis unit includes the following resources for exploring the types, composition, and cycle of rocks & minerals: Rocks & Minerals K-W-L ChartBackground Knowledge Writing PromptVocabulary Wall CardsVocabulary Graphic OrganizerRock & Mineral Identification Charts/PostersIgneous RocksMetamorphic RocksSedimentary RocksMineralsRocks & Minerals (mixes)Types of Rocks (Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary) Descriptive Writing ActivityMohs Hardness Scale Poster ChartMos
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Science
Also included in: A Year of Science | Elementary Science Curriculum | Science Unit Bundle
Color by Number Multiplication and Division Rainforest Theme Workheets Free
Free Sample Rainforest Color by Number Multiplication and Division - No Prep Printables contains 4 student pages and 4 answer pages. 5x Newts ÷4 Angelfish ÷3 Turtle x9 Missing Factors These related products make differentiation of instruction easy: Click here for a Bundle that includes this Resourse and other resources for around the year Multiplication and Division Practice.For other science resources follow this link. For all my MATH FACT Learning Resources, Multiplication, Division, Addition
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Environment
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
Also included in: Color by Multiplication and Division Facts Bundle No Prep Worksheets
Types of Pollution - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Charts
Understanding different Types of Pollution is essential for promoting environmental awareness, responsibility, and critical thinking skills. This knowledge ultimately empowers children to become informed and engaged citizens who are capable of tackling real-world environmental challenges. Identify, sort, and classify six types of pollution: noise, air, water, land, thermal, and radioactive. Use the control chart to verify the classifications. Includes: 6 category cards6 information cards36 labe
1st - 4th
Environment, General Science
Biomes of the World Animal Sorting Cards and Graphing Activities
Biomes of the World: Animal Sorting & Graphing Activities Make science and math come alive with this hands-on, cross-curricular resource that integrates geography, zoology, and data analysis in a fun and meaningful way! Perfect for your science centers, small group instruction, or as an extension to a biomes or animal unit, this engaging activity allows students to sort animals into their correct biomes, identify continents, and graph their findings using real-world data. What’s Incl
1st - 4th
Environment, Geography, Graphing
Trees and Leaves Fall Autumn Montessori matching cards
A great addition to your fall unit. Pair up with real leaves or take a walk and find trees to match the cards. There are so many possibilities. There are 6 matches to make. Simply cut and laminate. Please check out my other items for sale and don't forget to leave feedback. Thank you
PreK - 3rd
Environment
Engaging Climate Change Activities | Identify Effects and Explore Solutions
Empower Your Students to Make a Difference!Looking for engaging climate change activities to help your elementary students understand environmental science and explore real-world solutions? This comprehensive project-based learning unit empowers students to become Climate Change Detectives—identifying effects, analyzing causes, and developing innovative solutions to one of our planet's most urgent challenges! Perfect for teachers who want ready-to-use science activities that combine critical th
1st - 3rd
Environment, Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
+2
Also included in: Increase Understanding with Engaging Environment Activities Bundle
168 Geography and Landform Terms Flash Cards / 3 Part Montessori Cards
These cards align with most state standards and Classical Conversations Challenge A program. Additionally, these cards include terms specifically related to Hawaii's geography features such as windward, lava tube, etc. (Please see list below for a full list of terms.) The cards contained in this packet can be used as traditional flashcards or 3 Part Cards. The 3-Part Cards are Montessori inspired. Rote memorization can be difficult for children with dyslexia. The purpose of these cards is to a
3rd - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Also included in: Geography Terms Classical Conversations Aligned Bundle
Tropical Rainforest (Information, Sorting Cards & Control Charts)
Montessori education emphasizes a deep connection with the natural world, and studying the rainforest is a beautiful way to introduce children to botany, zoology, and the environment. This set of Tropical Rainforest Information, Sorting Cards & Charts contains information about the layers of the tropical rainforest, detailing the climate and conditions of each layer, as well as the animals that inhabit them. Identify and classify the plants and animals within each layer of the tropical rainfore
K - 3rd
Biology, Environment
Animals in Winter: Hibernation, Migration and Adaptation activity
First, I printed the free printable set I made (you can have it, too) and taped the charts on the fence. I had my children cut the animal pictures and labels from the printables. You have the answer key for this part in the printable, too.
PreK - 3rd
Environment, Science
6 VERY UNFAIR Science Games - Ecosystems & Interdependence - Grade 4 No Prep
This game is VERY UNFAIR and the kids love it! The Very Unfair Game is a No Prep Science review game where students earn points for answering correctly, but the points can be positive or negative, and can be assigned to your team or your opponents’ team! And to make it the VERY Unfair Game, if you get the answer wrong, then the opposing team gets to assign the points to any team they choose. The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game. The game is playable with the
3rd - 5th
Biology, Environment
Rainforest Animal Adaptations Unit Bundle | Reading, Compare & Activities
⭐ Includes 23 resources with reading, compare, writing, and hands-on activities ⭐ Bundle & SaveThis mega bundle offers significant savings compared to purchasing each resource separately. Teach your entire rainforest animal adaptations unit with this comprehensive, differentiated science and literacy bundle! This mega bundle includes everything you need to teach animal adaptations in rainforest habitats, combining reading passages, compare & contrast activities, writing tasks, and hands-on
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Bees _Levelled Reading, Writing, Vocabulary & Nature Study, Homeschool & Primary
A Mini-Exploration Bundle _ BeesBring the fascinating world of bees into your home or classroom with this comprehensive, thoughtfully created mini-exploration! Designed for early elementary learners, this bundle combines engaging content about bees, beekeepers, and honey with explicit teaching of foundational language skills. This bundle includes 7 high-quality resources:Bees Levelled Reading Passages (L1-L3 with slashed text for fluency)Bees Levelled Writing Worksheets (L1-L3 sentence building)
1st - 4th
Environment, Vocabulary, Writing
Animal Adaptations: Complete Research Project for Students (Print and Go!)
Complete Research Project for Students: Animal Adaptations.
Offers background into types of adaptations and identifies examples. Outlines student responsibilities in completing individual research project on animals of their choice. Great for reinforcement after introduction of topic or as enrichment for students ready to take their science-know-how to the next level!
Includes:
-Cover Sheet
-Introduction to Physical and Behavioral Adaptations
-Outline for Research Paper (Expectations | Rubric
3rd - 6th
Biology, Environment
6 BIG UNFAIR Science Games - Ecosystems & Interdependence - Grade 4 No Prep
This game is UNFAIR and the kids love it! 8 teams answer every question!The Big Unfair Game is a No Prep Science review game where students earn points for answering questions, but the points can be positive or negative! The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game.The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This bundle version is Elementary School Science, Grade 4, Ecosystems & Inter
3rd - 5th
Biology, Environment, General Science
6 BUMP Science Games - Ecosystems & Interdependence - Grade 4 No Prep Review
Let’s BUMP the other teams to score points!BUMP is a No Prep Science game where students bump other teams off the platform to score points based on how quickly they answered the questions correctly! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This bundle version is Elementary Science, Grade 4, Ecosystems & Interdependence. It is a digital resource, no printouts required. How It Works: The game runs in PowerPoint,
3rd - 5th
Biology, Environment, General Science
6 BIG UNFAIR Science Games - Ecosystem & Interactions - Grade 3 No Prep Review
This game is UNFAIR and the kids love it! 8 teams answer every question!The Big Unfair Game is a No Prep Science review game where students earn points for answering questions, but the points can be positive or negative! The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game.The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This bundle version is Elementary School Science, Grade 3, Ecosystem & Intera
2nd - 4th
Biology, Environment, General Science
6 QUIZ SHOW Science Games - Ecosystem & Interactions - Grade 3 No Prep Review
Quiz Show is a No Prep Science review game where teams/students score points by answering questions correctly! These games are playable with the whole class together, or you can play them as small groups. There are 20 questions & answers included. This bundle version is Elementary Science, Grade 3, Ecosystem & Interactions. They are digital resources, no printouts required. How It Works: The games run entirely on PowerPoint, and you can edit the questions and answers if you like.Start the presen
2nd - 4th
Biology, Environment, General Science
Woodland Animal Adaptations Reading & Compare Bundle | Differentiated Passages
⭐ Complete Woodland Animal Adaptations Reading + Compare Unit⭐ 8 Animals Differentiated Reading Passages Included (24 total passages)⭐ 4 Compare & Contrast Writing ActivitiesHelp students explore how woodland animals survive in forest ecosystems with this engaging Woodland Animal Adaptations Reading + Compare Bundle for Grades 2–3.Students read differentiated nonfiction fact files about woodland animals, then apply their learning through structured compare and contrast writing activities.
2nd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
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