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Science Sub Plans with EDITABLE Substitute Handbook
Substitute teachers have a very difficult job. Not only are they expected to cover a classroom full of often unknown students, but they also usually receive very short notice on the days they are to work. Added to that, now they've been asked to sub SCIENCE class... Set your substitute up for a successful day by using these Science Sub Plans & Substitute Teacher Handbook. This resource will give a substitute teacher the tools he or she needs to make sure that both they and the students have a
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, Science
Metric Measurements Stations Lab
A simple stations lab using things around your classroom that allows students to practice their knowledge of finding length, mass, liquid volume, volume using displacement, and density.
Supplies: Rulers, meter sticks, triple beam-balances or scales, graduated cylinders (various sizes), calculators, and random objects from your classroom.
This file includes:
1. Student lab where data & measurements can be recorded.
2. Detailed Instructions.
3. Teacher Guide/Answer Key with detailed set-up ins
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
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
Anatomy & Earth Sciences Worksheets | Grades 3–8
✨ Spark curiosity — ready-to-print science practice and assessments! ✨ What’s included: • metamorphic rocks • metamorphosis • meteorology and weather careers • microorganisms and bacteria • migration • mineral identification properties • mining and resource extraction impacts • modern technology • molecules • momentum • monocots vs dicots • moon effects on earth tides • mosses and ferns • motion basics • mountain animals • mountain building • mountains and landforms • mountains and weather • mus
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physics
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
Middle School Biology Bundle 50 Resources | Cells Mitosis Evolution NGSS 5th-8th
🧬 Stop spending hours planning your biology unit — this bundle has everything you need!This NO PREP middle school biology bundle covers cells, genetics, evolution, and lab safety with ready-to-use print AND digital resources. ⭐ What's Included: ✔ Cells — activities, readings, and worksheets ✔ Genetics — traits, heredity, Punnett squares, DNA basics ✔ Mitosis & the cell cycle ✔ Natural selection & evolution ✔ DNA & chromosomes ✔ Lab safety rules & activities ✔ Graphic organizers & comprehensio
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Amplify Science Bell Ringers / Exit Tickets - Grade 4 -Unit 3 - Earth's Features
Looking for a quick way to engage your students at the beginning of each lesson? These 3-minute bell-ringers are a great way to start class, requiring them to get engaged and recall yesterday's lesson right off the bat. Simply print, cut, and have these tickets out on students' desks at the beginning of the lesson. Or, have them in a stack ready for each student to grab on their way in. I use these as a required task for students coming into the classroom. Correct answers get put into a bucket,
4th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Getting ready 5th Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Pocketful of primary Busy work
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Bring science to life in your classroom with the Getting Ready 5th 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 5th grade science topics including ecosystems, weather and climate, adaptations,
5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Other (Science)
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
The Great Penny Experiment
Discover the wonders of surface tension with this engaging resource designed for upper elementary students! This activity allows students to explore the science behind surface tension by counting how many drops of water they can place on the surface of a penny before it spills over. The clear, step-by-step instructions and printable worksheets make it easy for kids to conduct their own experiments and understand how water molecules stick together. Perfect for hands-on learning and science proj
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
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
Science Fair Project Judging Form Rubric | 4th and 5th Grade | EDITABLE Template
Provide an age-appropriate judging form for 4th and 5th graders at the science fair. This completely editable form allows coordinators to customize it for the fair's rules and students' needs. Easy for judges to follow and complete quickly. Included in the Editable DownloadPowerPoint File with a 4th and 5th Grade Judging Form.Links to tips to help plan your fair.Video directions and tips for editing and using the judging form. You will need Microsoft PowerPoint to access the judging form. St
4th - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
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)
Science Laboratory Safety Contract in English and Spanish
This laboratory safety contract is great for upper elementary and middle school science classrooms. It goes over the science safety information and procedures that are most relevant to this age group. Have your students and their parents/guardians sign it before beginning laboratory activities for the year. An English and Spanish version are both included. Click on preview to see the safety contract. Save yourself hours of planning time by getting a complete lab safety unit! This lab safety con
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Plants and Plant Adaptations Worksheets | Grade 3-4 Science | Video Lesson
🌱 Plant & Adaptations Worksheets for Grade 3–4 Make learning about plants fun and engaging with this comprehensive science worksheet packet! Students will explore plant parts, plant needs, photosynthesis, and plant adaptations through a variety of hands-on and interactive activities. 🎥 Video Lesson Included! Students can scan the QR code or click the link in the PDF to watch a video lesson before completing the worksheets, helping them better understand the concepts. What's Included? ✔ Cover P
3rd - 4th
Basic Principles, Biology, General 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
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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
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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. Educators create materials such as investigation guides, experiments, and lesson plans that encourage students to observe, collect data, and understand fundamental scientific principles. These resources make science education engaging, accessible, and aligned with learning standards for grades K-5.
Teacher-created materials including lesson plans, experiments, worksheets, and interactive activities help differentiate instruction, reinforce learning, and provide real-world applications for young learners. By utilizing ready-to-use resources, educators save time on planning and focus on fostering curiosity and critical thinking.
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