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First Grade Readiness Assessment Life Skills Special PreK Checklist Data Sheets
Assessing life skills is an important part of creating individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs. This comprehensive baseline assessment is perfect for special education teachers looking to get a baseline of their students' abilities across a wide range of life skills. This assessment covers key areas of daily living, such as hygiene, cooking, cleaning, money management, and more. With over 50 assessment items, this resource will help you accurately assess your studen
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles
Science Fair Awards Any Age Templates Student Parent Volunteers Editable Custom
In this editable awards package, you will receive 14 colorful, editable science fair awards to give out to your students after their projects are over. You will receive the following templates: 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place Honorable Mention Best Overall Display People's Choice Teacher's Choice Most Creative Idea Most Practical Use in The Real World Most Memorable Experiment Messiest Project Participation "Thank You" and a Huge Thank You for any Volunteer that came to help out Instruc
K - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Pastel Classroom Decor Bundle | Pastel Classroom Theme | Classroom Decor | Class
This is the Pastel Classroom Decor you've been looking for! The theme features a six color palette that brings a calming and welcoming effect to your classroom for you and your kiddos! This bundle also features touches of black and white polka dots that help balance everything together. This bundle features over 2,000 pages so that you will have everything you need to turn your classroom into a home away from home :) *** This product is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD. When you check out, you will have immed
PreK - 9th
Basic Principles, Classroom Community
Editable 4-Subject NWEA Data Tracker | Auto-Calculating | Excel + Google Sheets
Track NWEA MAP® growth across all four subjects — Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science — in one place with this editable, auto-calculating digital tracker for Excel and Google Sheets. Perfect for elementary teachers who teach multiple subjects, this all-in-one tool is color-coded to match NWEA percentile ranges so you can instantly see progress and group students for instruction or intervention. What’s Included✅ Excel (.xlsx) version – protected formulas, ready to use ✅ Google Sheets versi
K - 12th
Basic Principles, Math Test Prep, Reading
Cut and Paste Worksheets Bundle | Preschool & Kindergarten Hands-On Activities
Make learning fun and engaging with this Cut and Paste Worksheets Bundle for preschool and kindergarten students! This hands-on printable resource includes a variety of early learning activities designed to help young learners practice important literacy, math, science, sequencing, and sorting skills. Students will cut, sort, match, build, paste, and complete each activity while developing fine motor skills, visual discrimination, early reading skills, number sense, and problem-solving confidenc
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Basic Principles, Graphic Arts
Predict and Observation Recording Sheet
This is a general sheet that can apply to any science lesson! Reach the science standards of prediction and observation for the youngest student by allowing them to draw and/or write here. Please contact me if you would like an document in doc instead of pdf. Enjoy!
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Science Lab Safety Coloring Pages for K-3 Classroom Rules
Science Lab Safety Coloring Bundle helps teachers introduce science rules without long lectures or confusing reminders. Students color clear classroom safety scenes while reviewing safe habits for tools, movement, cleanup, listening, and partner work. What's included: Lab Safety Coloring Pages – Wear Safety Goggles, Listen to the Teacher, Walk Carefully in the Lab, Keep Materials on the Table, Wash Hands After Science, Ask Before TouchingSafety Goggles Coloring Pages – Safety Goggles Tool Introd
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, General Science
Sink or Float Coloring Pages K-3 Science Printable Bundle
Sink or Float Science Coloring Bundle helps teachers support hands-on water science when students need simple visuals, vocabulary, and response prompts. It gives young learners concrete ways to predict, observe, compare, and reflect on sinking, floating, materials, and water behavior. What's included: Prediction Coloring Pages – Weather Prediction Coloring Page, Plant Growth Prediction Coloring Page, Melting Ice Prediction Coloring Page, Sink or Float Prediction Coloring Page, Animal Track Predi
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, General Science
Special Education Math Beginning of Year Assessment Templates Data Collection
This is the basic life skills mini assessment for your early childhood, preschool, or special education and autism classroom in which students are still working on gaining basic life skills and independence for Kindergarten through 2nd grade. This includes data sheets needed for teachers to give the assessment. Once prepped, it is very easy to take the assessment binder out and test individual students. This assessment is scored using prompt hierarchy and building independence. This is a high p
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles
Classroom composting activities for elementary environmental education
Classroom Composting Activities Bundle helps solve the messy, confusing parts of starting a compost routine at school. It gives teachers clear visuals, discussion prompts, job charts, observation pages, and reflection tools so students can understand what goes in the bin, how compost works, and how to reduce lunch waste. What's included: Composting Anchor Charts – Compost Cycle, Compost Greens and Browns, Compost Bin Layers, Compost Decomposers, Compost RulesClassroom Compost Bin Signs – Classro
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Classroom Community, General Science
Chromebook Rules Coloring Pages for K-3 Classroom Device Care
Classroom Device Care Coloring Bundle helps teachers address device care, computer lab routines, testing stamina, and post-test calm without long lessons. Students color simple scenes while reviewing safe technology habits, calm testing behaviors, and respectful classroom routines. What's included: Keyboard Care Coloring Pages – Clean Hands at the Keyboard, Gentle Typing Fingers, No Snacks Near the Keyboard, Keep the Keyboard on the Desk, Sharing the Keyboard KindlyMouse Skills Coloring Pages –
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, Computer Science - Technology
General Daily warm up Science spiral review Morning Work Bell-ringer Weekly plan
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Grade 5 Warm-Ups – Weekly Plan Grade 1 – Exploring the World Around Us Focus: Curiosity, observation, and simple cause/effect. Content Areas : Senses & Observation – using sight, touch, hearing, smell, taste.Living vs. Non-living – classify plants, animals, and objects.Basic Needs – what plants/animals need to survive.Weather & Seasons – sunny, rainy, snowy; how seasons change.Day & Night – differences in light, activities, animals.Push & Pull – simple forces in everyday l
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS Science 2nd Grade : Beginning of the Full year curriculum Pocket of Primary
-This PDF File - This portion of the full-year NGSS curriculum introduces 2nd graders to foundational science concepts through hands-on, inquiry-based learning. It focuses on building curiosity, observation skills, and an understanding of scientific practices early in the school year. Goals at the Beginning of the Year : Establish foundational science routines and inquiry habitsEncourage curiosity about the natural worldBuild vocabulary and communication skills in sciencePrepare students for dee
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+11
Getting ready 3rd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Pocketful of primary Busy work
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Bring science to life in your classroom with the Getting Ready 3rd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum! Inspired by a Pocketful of Primary style, this resource is designed to be simple, engaging, and teacher-friendly, making it the perfect blend of structured learning and meaningful busy work. Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this curriculum provides year-long coverage of key 3rd grade science topics including ecosystems, weather and climate, adaptations,
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, Physics
2nd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Earth's Systems Prevent or Slow Wind and Water
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Compare multiple solutions designed to slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land. Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area. Assessment does not include quantitative scaling in models. Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid. Check out these related products… ⮕ Getting ready Pocket of Kindergarten NGSS Science l Full Year Long Curriculum⮕ Getting
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Getting ready 4th Grade NGSS Science curriculum First day of school Bell Ringer
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Kick off the school year with curiosity and excitement using this Getting Ready 4th Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Bell Ringer set! Perfect for the first day of school, these quick, engaging activities are designed to spark interest, encourage discussion, and set the tone for a year of scientific exploration. Each bell ringer is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and focuses on building foundational skills such as asking questions, making observations
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS Science Kindergarten : Full of Beginning of year centers Lesson Curriculum
- This PDF File - The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for kindergarten focus on helping young learners explore the world around them through hands-on experiences, observation, and questioning. At the beginning of the school year, it’s important to introduce science in a way that builds curiosity, teaches classroom routines, and lays the foundation for deeper learning later on. Beginning-of-Year Centers provide a structured but playful environment where children can rotate through differ
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Getting Ready 2nd grade NGSS Science Curriculum Morning work Busy work Year Long
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Make science a part of your daily routine with the Getting Ready 2nd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum! This year-long resource is packed with engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)—perfect for morning work, busy work, or quick science warm-ups throughout the school year. Designed for second graders, this curriculum covers key topics in life science, earth science, physical science, and engineering practices through interac
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Science worksheets 1st Grade : Genetics Heredity Inheritance variation of Traits
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that young plants and animals are like, but not exactly like, their parents. Examples of patterns could include features plants or animals share. Examples of observations could include leaves from the same kind of plant are the same shape but can differ in size; and, a particular breed of dog looks like its parents but is not exactly the same. Assessment does not include inheritance or animals that undergo metamorpho
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
1-LS3-1
General 2nd Grade Science spiral review Daily warm ups Bell Ringers Weekly plan
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Grade 2 Science Warm-Ups – Weekly Plan Monday – Habitats & Homes Identify different habitats (forest, ocean, desert, grassland).Match animals to their correct homes (bear → forest, camel → desert).Compare how animals survive in different habitats.Questions about food, water, and shelter in habitats.Tuesday – Life Cycles Sequence the life cycle of a frog (egg → tadpole → frog).Sequence the life cycle of a butterfly (egg → caterpillar → chrysalis → butterfly).Identify what p
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
2nd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Properties of Matter and its lnteractions
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties. Observations could include color, texture, hardness, and flexibility. Patterns could include the similar properties that different materials share. Analyze data obtained from testing different materials to determine which materials have the properties that are best suited for an intended purpose. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account of
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
NGSS
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
+1
NGSS Science 1st Grade : Earths Place in the Universe Day and Night sort Weather
-This PDF File - Have " Earth’s Place in the Universe " Next Generation Science Standards in this Packet 1-ESS1-1 Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted. 1-ESS1-2 Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. Emphasis is on relative comparisons of the amount of daylight in the winter to the amount in the spring or fall. Assessment is limited to relative amounts of daylight, not quantifying the h
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Science Investigation Four Point Rubric for the Primary Grades - EDITABLE
This EDITABLE science investigation rubric for the primary grades follows the Scientific Method and covers six areas: Exploration, Question, Prediction, Plan, Data Collection and Display, and Conclusion. It is based on a four point grading system with a column for “No Score”. It is set up so you can easily grade your students' science investigations. Since this resource is not saved in a PDF form, you can change the grading system by simply downloading the rubric and inserting your own.You
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, Other (Science), Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Preference Assessment Interview for Children Paper and Electronic Versions
This is a simple to use preference assessment interview available in both paper and excel version. It focuses on general activities and items available to students at a young age. It comes with a nice summary sheet to view the information collected to assist you when completing preference assessments with the child. The excel file will fill out the summary sheet for you! Keywords: Preference Assessment, Interview, ABA, Assessment, FBA, Functional Behavior Assessment, Excel Sheets, Reinforcement
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, Psychology
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About 2nd grade science basic principles resources
On TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers), 2nd grade science basic principles resources include materials that introduce young learners to foundational science concepts. These resources are used by educators to expand students' understanding of the scientific method, five senses, properties of matter, forces such as push and pull, and Earth science topics like weather, seasons, erosion, and simple experiments. The collection features interactive notebooks, mini-units, videos, inquiry-based activities, and hands-on experiments. These resources support both classroom and home learning, providing engaging ways to explore science principles in an accessible and structured way.
On TPT, 2nd grade science basic principles resources range from printable activity sheets and digital lesson plans to hands-on experiment guides and reinforcement activities. Educators can access ready-to-use materials that make teaching science clear, engaging, and interactive. Many resources include step-by-step instructions, visual aids, and student-friendly explanations to facilitate learning.
By using 2nd grade science basic principles resources from TPT, teachers can save time on planning and creating lesson materials. These ready-made resources help ensure students can explore fundamental scientific concepts confidently and enjoyably, supporting both classroom instruction and at-home learning.
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