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Elementary Holiday Basic Principles Resources

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The Magic School Bus in the Haunted House - Sound Worksheets

Created by

These worksheets accompany the Magic School Bus episode on sound (Magic School Bus in the Haunted House – season 1, episode 8). These worksheets are a great supplement to any NGSS or science unit on sound, music, or Halloween. Perfect for unit review, a fun bonus activity, or emergency sub plans! Worksheets in this product are: • Fill-in-the-blank video guide with word bank • Comprehension check: Vocabulary match-up and short answer question • Extension activity: Drawing the sounds in a noisy p

2nd - 4th

Basic Principles, Physical Science

Also included in: The Magic School Bus Video Worksheets *PHYSICS BUNDLE*

Spring STEM Bins® Stations STEM Activities Centers, St. Patrick's Day Easter

Created by

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

Spring STEM Bins® Team Building Stations are low prep STEM Activities that are designed to foster student collaboration and team building, as well as build your classroom community in March, April and May. Includes St. Patrick's Day / Leprechaun STEM, Easter Egg STEM, Basketball STEM, Flower & Pollination STEM, Weather STEM, and more!Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LIST★ GRAB MY STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS BUNDLE!★ The foll

PreK - 5th

Basic Principles, Engineering

Also included in: STEM Bins® Team Building Stations Spring End of the Year STEM Activities Centers

Parts of a Plant Craft Plants Seed 3D Flowers June Flower Template Activity

Created by

Peas in a Pod

Introducing our parts of a plant worksheet and craft!🌷 Designed to engage young minds in the plant life cycle, this interactive label craftivity is the perfect spring activity! ⛅ Students journey through the life cycle of plants as they explore intricate plant parts. With hands-on cut and paste elements, they'll assemble their very own 3D paper flowers, bringing the botanical world to life right before their eyes. Each component of this craft facilitates learning and fosters creativity. ⛏️

K - 2nd

Basic Principles, Science, Writing

Also included in: Arbor Day SALE Activity Science Planets Weather Plant Insect Craft K 1st 2 Grade

The Great Candy Corn Experiment

Created by

Free in 4th

This activity will help your students work through the Scientific Method in a fun and festive way. It will go over solutions and solvents by trying to dissolve a fall favorite, Candy Corns. This set includes: Posters 6 solvent signs A direction page 4 observation, recording sheets A Final observations/conclusions report page Candy Corn exit tickets Summary Writing

K - 5th

Basic Principles, Science

Dancing Worms {a candy science investigation}

Created by

Literacy and Lattes

Looking for an engaging science investigation that gives kiddos the opportunity to practice using the scientific method with a super cool result? Look no further! Your class will love making their gummy worms dance with this easy to follow experiment! In this investigation students will: → Make a hypothesis. → Follow simple procedures to conduct an experiment. → Document results. → Write and draw to summarize experiment results. This product also includes: → a full page version of the exper

K - 2nd

Basic Principles, Science

Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments

Groundhog Day STEM Groundhog Day Science Groundhog Day Art & Shadow Activities

Created by

Kerry Tracy Feel-Good Teaching

Celebrate Groundhog Day with a hands-on STEM challenge that’s creative & educational! Perfect for grades 2–8, this activity combines science, art, and engineering & math to explore the fascinating world of light and shadows. Students will love experimenting with angles and distances to create groundhog shadows, while adding a unique twist with “street art” shadow tracing. What’s the Groundhog Graffiti STEM Challenge all about?Students work individually or in teams to: Design and manipulate

2nd - 8th

Basic Principles, Engineering, Visual Arts

NGSS

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-2

Also included in: 5 Winter STEM Challenges: Winter, Groundhog Day & Black History Month Activities

Chinese New Year STEM Activities Lunar New Year 2026 Craft Projects Challenge

Created by

StudentSavvy

** UPDATED Every Year Featuring Each Zodiac Animal! Chinese New Year STEM Challenges for Upper Elementary Students – 2026 Year of the HORSE! | Lunar New Year 2026In 2026, Tuesday, February 17, celebrates the Year of the Horse! Bring Lunar New Year into your classroom with horse-themed STEM challenges that encourage creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving. This year’s challenges include: Lunar Horse Stall Engineering ChallengeLunar Horse Racetrack STEM ChallengeStudents will design, build,

3rd - 8th

Basic Principles, Engineering, Measurement

Also included in: STEM Activities Challenges Projects Year Long Curriculum Summer May 4th 5th 6th

Animals & Plants Adaptations Virtual Field Trip | Fun Science Digital Resource

Created by

Teacher Orbit

Animal & Plant Adaptations computer activity: This fun Virtual Field Trip takes your students into the wild to see how animals and plants survive and thrive through fascinating adaptations! From the desert to the rainforest, students will discover how living things survive and thrive in different environments by using their special features and behaviors. Using 2 interactive choice boards, students will explore:CamouflageMigrationHibernationDefense MechanismsPlant structuresSurvival behaviorsInc

3rd - 5th

Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)

NGSS

4-LS1-1

, 5-LS2-1

, 3-LS4-3

Also included in: Grade 3 Learning Bundle Virtual Field Trip Digital Resource Google Slides

Candy Cane Day Activities Math Science Experiment December Christmas Stations

Created by

Fishyrobb

This set of candy cane activities includes 7 different stations and centers that utilize candy canes to practice academic skills. They are perfect for the days leading up to winter break or the Christmas holiday. You can even use these activities to plan a fun Candy Cane Day! Ask students to wear red and white to school, play holiday music, and have them rotate through these centers. Includes:Candy Cane MeasurementCandy Cane Science LabCandy Cane Estimation CenterCandy Cane PatternsWord Maker

1st - 2nd

Basic Principles, Measurement

CCSS

1.MD.A.2

, 2.MD.A.1

, 2.MD.D.9

Fall School Kids Pumpkin Investigation Experiment Clip Art

Created by

Whimsy Clips

This set features kids at desktops investigating pumpkins. You will receive 46 high quality image files, which includes 23 color images and 23 black & white images in 300dpi png. This set is also part of a Fall Pumpkin Clip Art BundleThis set includes:ClipboardGirl taking notes on whole pumpkinBoy taking notes on inside of pumpkinBoy measuring pumpkinGirl counting seedsBoy weighing pumpkinBoy measuring width of pumpkin and taking notesGirl testing whether pumpkin will sink or floatMath cubesPe

PreK - 5th

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, For All Subjects

Valentines Day Science Dissolve a Conversation Heart using the Scientific Method

Created by

Scienceisfun

Have a little science fun with some candy on Valentines Day! Use the Scientific Method to conduct 2 experiments (on the same worksheet): 1st- observe what happens when you add aconversation heart to vinegar 2nd- how does water temperature affect the dissolving rate of a candy heart. This product is part of a bundle! Science for all holidays! HOLIDAY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUNDLE: Inquiry for all seasons!Holidays are a great time to keep students engaged with science! Try this one for St. Patrick's

2nd - 5th

Basic Principles, General Science

Also included in: HOLIDAY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUNDLE: 30 Inquiry & STEM lessons for all seasons!

Triple Beam Balance Practice and Candy Lab

Created by

A Middle School Survival Guide

★ Triple Beam Balance Candy Practice ★ Oh, what to do with all the leftover holiday (Halloween, Christmas, Valentines Day, Easter) candy? Why not use it as an opportunity to practice measuring mass on the triple beam balance? About This Activity This activity is a fun introductory lab activity for early middle schoolers who are learning the triple beam balance. It is not intended as a full lab, but instead as lab practice with the triple beam balance measurement. Students appreciate candy b

5th - 8th

Basic Principles, Science

Turkey's Great Escape: A Thanksgiving Stem Challenge

Created by

The Hungarian Librarian

Turkey is in trouble. Bad trouble. The kind of trouble where it's almost Thanksgiving...and you're on the menu! Can you make your turkey fast enough to hide from Farmer Jim? In this challenge, students will compete in a race against Farmer Jim by making their own balloon powered turkey. Includes: *Step by step instructional handout for creating a balloon powered turkey *Fill in the blanks worksheet reviewing key concepts of Newton's 3rd Law of Motion in relation to this Turkey

2nd - 6th

Basic Principles, General Science

Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Activity

Created by

Brower Power Science

Start the new year with purpose, reflection, and a fresh science-themed mindset! This Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Activity is a meaningful, low-prep way to ease students back into learning right after winter break — while also creating a bright, student-centered bulletin board display. Students reflect on the previous year, choose an intentional word for the year ahead, set personal and academic goals, and commit to actionable steps — all through an engaging 2026 Science cut-and

5th - 8th

Basic Principles, General Science

Also included in: Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Bundle

Halloween Science Experiment Activities - Spooky Science Scientific Method Labs

Created by

Hello Learning

This set of six Halloween science experiments will help your students learn more about the scientific method while celebrating the fun of the holiday. Keep your students engaged in learning with these fun spooky science Halloween activities! Click the PREVIEW button to see more details of what is included. Incorporate science with Halloween to provide an engaging and academic way to celebrate the fall season in your classroom. This product contains six (6) different Halloween experiments that

3rd - 5th

Basic Principles, General Science

Monster Gluing Practice Worksheet

Created by

Rebecca Burk Illustrations

Monster Gluing Practice WorksheetStudents color the monster, then practice gluing by using glue on the monster’s spots using just a dot, not a lot! (We used tinted glue for our preschool class.) This worksheet is perfect for use in pre-K and kindergarten settings, homeschool or as a fun activity! The download includes a digital, 300 DPI, high-resolution, PDF file for printing at home or for the classroom. Prints 2 - 8.5" x 11" pages. NOTE: All images are my original artwork and are subject to co

PreK - 2nd

Basic Principles, For All Subjects

Halloween Bell Ringers & Halloween Science Graph Worksheets and Stations

Created by

Teaching Science With Lynda R Williams

Bring spooky engagement into your classroom with this versatile Halloween Graphs resource! 🎃👻 This set now includes two interactive formats: Graph Bell Ringers – Quick daily warm-ups with student-friendly graphs and multiple-choice questions that build graphing and data analysis skills. (Printable and Google Forms) Short Answer Station Activity – Print the same Halloween-themed graphs as posters or task cards, post them around the room, and have students rotate to answer short response ques

4th - 6th

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Force and Motion For The Holidays - Science Experiments

Created by

Kindergarten Boom Boom - Cara Gingras

Force and Motion For The Holidays - Science Experiments This product is stuffed full of detailed lesson plans, experiments, links, and materials (book titles, anchor charts, recording sheets) to support your teaching. This download includes lessons that focus on Force, Motion, and Magnets. I have wanted to create something fun and exciting for the kiddos to do for the holidays and still stick to my county's standards for Science. This is over a weeks worth of detailed lesson plans, experiments,

PreK - 3rd

Basic Principles, Physical Science

Also included in: Science Units

Candy Corn Experiment {A Halloween Science Lab Investigation}

Created by

Literacy and Lattes

This science experiment is quick, easy and perfect for the Halloween season! With this simple lab booklet students will: → Follow simple procedures conducting an experiment. → Make a hypothesis. → Document results and observe changes. The premise is simple: What will happen to candy corn when they are soaked in each solution: water; salt water; baking soda and water and vinegar? This product includes a two sided student booklet where students will: • to make a hypothesis • document results b

K - 2nd

Basic Principles, Science

Christmas Bell Ringers Holiday Graph Practice Christmas Science Worksheets

Created by

Teaching Science With Lynda R Williams

Finding quality science graphs for upper elementary and middle school can be a real challenge—especially ones that fit the season and still build essential skills. That’s why I created this set of 13 Christmas-themed science graphs to give your students meaningful graphing practice with no extra prep on your part. ✨ What You’ll Get: 13 Christmas science graphs (candy canes, reindeer, Christmas trees, holly berries, lights, cookies, marshmallows, and more!) Multiple-choice questions for each gr

4th - 7th

Basic Principles, General Science, Graphing

Pumpkin Volcano Experiment

Created by

Hillary Kiser - Hillary's Teaching Adventures

This Pumpkin Volcano Experiment is engaging, cheap, and fun! Grab this freebie to enjoy with your kids during these Fall Months! Check out my blog post below to see pictures and a video of it in action! Pumpkin Volcano Blog PostLooking for more FALL Resources? Seasonal Fall Themed PoetryFall Reading, Math and Science ActivitiesCandy Corn Math ActivitiesSeptember Morning WorkOctober Morning WorkNovember Morning WorkFall Word Play (FREE)Pumpkin Volcano ExperimentOctober Reading PassagesTurkey Pard

1st - 5th

Basic Principles, Chemistry

EASY! Create a Light Up Card | STEM, STEAM, LEDs Circuits, Maker Space Activity

Created by

Brain Brigade

This step-by-step tutorial walks you through the process of making a greeting card where the Christmas Tree actually glows along with your children's faces! Fill your classroom with these cards of joy and deLIGHT your students and their parents! This holiday greeting card is constructed using various math and science principles including measurement, metric system and parallel circuits. The project is a great introduction to working with circuits, copper tape and LEDs. Once your students grasp t

3rd - 9th

Basic Principles

Science of Turkeys | Animal Adaptations Thanksgiving Activity (3rd–5th) NGSS

Created by

Anatomy Academy

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a hands-on, standards-aligned elementary science lesson all about turkeys! Students explore how this famous bird fits into the animal kingdom through engaging reading, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and a festive color-by-answer activity perfect for November science centers or sub plans. This printable and digital-friendly packet covers animal classification, bird anatomy, warm- vs. cold-blooded animals, and adaptations, while keeping students excited about

3rd - 5th

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Bundle | Turkey, Pumpkin & Maple Activities 3rd–5th Grade

Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments

Created by

Literacy and Lattes

Enjoy tons of yummy science experiments that will keep your students engaged and learning! Plus save 20% off the price of buying each activity individually! With these simple lab booklets students will:→ Follow simple experiment procedures. → Make a hypothesis. → Document results by writing and drawing to show change. → Use the scientific method. These products include science booklets, PLUS sequencing and how to writing activities! • Animals in the Mud• Halloween Science with Marshmallows•

K - 2nd

Basic Principles, Science

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About Elementary science basic principles resources

On TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers), elementary science basic principles resources introduce core concepts in life, earth, and physical sciences through inquiry-based, hands-on learning. These materials help students understand fundamental scientific ideas such as forces, states of matter, ecosystems, and weather patterns. Educators can access engaging experiments, investigations, and observation activities designed for grades K-5. These resources provide a foundation for building scientific literacy through interactive and real-world learning experiences.

The Resources section on TPT features a variety of elementary science materials including lesson plans, experiments, worksheets, interactive activities, and digital assessments. Each resource is created by experienced teachers, providing classroom-ready content aligned with science standards. Materials range from state-of-the-art science investigations to printable experiments that foster curiosity, critical thinking, and data collection skills. These resources support teachers in delivering comprehensive and engaging science instruction.

Explore this collection for high-quality, teacher-created elementary science basic principles resources that make teaching and enhancing science education easier and more engaging in the classroom. Save time while providing students with hands-on exploration and a solid understanding of core science concepts.