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Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle
Transform your rocks and minerals unit with this comprehensive and engaging resource! Whether your textbook is outdated or you're looking for a way to make science more exciting, this Rocks and Minerals Unit offers everything you need to inspire curiosity and integrate reading, writing, and hands-on science activities. From Earth's layers to weathering and erosion, this unit dives deep into the study of rocks, minerals, and the processes that shape our planet. Looking for even more engaging res
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
4-ESS1-1
Also included in: Rocks and Minerals Science Unit and Interactive Notes Bundle - Doodles
Preschool Science Curriculum: Hands-On Experiments and Activities All Year
Transform your science lessons into a year-long adventure of discovery and engagement! This Preschool Science Curriculum offers hands-on experiments, engaging centers, and interactive activities designed specifically for preschool and Pre-K classrooms. Perfect for busy teachers, this resource saves time while inspiring curiosity and fostering scientific thinking in young learners. WHAT'S INCLUDED:Explore 50+ science topics organized into 8 thematic units, each packed with activities, printab
PreK - K
Basic Principles, General Science
States of Matter (Solid, Liquid, Gas) Activities, Printables, Sorting Pictures
Make your science lessons unforgettable with this engaging States of Matter (Solid, Liquid, Gas) activity pack—packed with real photos, sorting cards, anchor charts, science notebook foldables, mini books, hands-on printables, and vocabulary tools to bring your matter unit to life! Whether you're teaching solids, liquids, and gases in kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, or beyond, this low-prep science resource is perfect for centers, interactive notebooks, stations, morning work, small gro
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: PHYSICAL SCIENCE Bundle (**Includes BONUS Product**)
Changing States of Matter SORT (Cut & Paste) Review or Assessment- NOW DIGITAL!
This interactive and hands-on card sort activity will allow your students to see how the atoms in matter change as they change states due to the amount of heat given to that matter. This is a great way to teach, practice and asses this tricky concept in a kinesthetic way! Use this for your upper elementary or middle school science class.Start by asking students the question: How can the states of matter can be changed from one form to another? [ex. " What happens to solid ice when heat is adde
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
The Three States of Matter, Solid, liquid, Gas Sort Worksheet
The Three States of Matter, Solid, liquid, Gas Sort Worksheet (Real Images) | Digital Resource!Google Slides link included now! Drag and drop images included. The link is on the second page of the pdf file. Just make a copy of the file.Solid, Liquid, Gas Sorting Page18 picturesanswer keyanchor sheetRecording SheetGreat for review, homework, or assessment. LearnersoftheWorld
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, Other (Science), Science
Parts of a Plant Craft Spring Science Craftivity Interactive Notebook Sub Plans
This Parts of a Plant craft is a hands-on spring science activity that helps students understand plant structure and function in a visual, engaging way. Designed for 2nd grade science, it also works well for review or enrichment in upper elementary classrooms. Students create a lift-the-flaps flower to label each plant part and explain what it does. The format makes it easy to add to an interactive notebook or use as a standalone spring science craftivity during your plant unit. Two levels of p
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences
Food Chains (Animals and Energy) Activities, Printables, Picture Sorts
Food Chains (Animals and Energy) Activities, Picture Sorts, Printables, Anchor Charts & Science CentersBring your Food Chains and Energy in Ecosystems unit to life with these engaging, hands-on science activities, real-life animal photo sorts, and interactive printables! Perfect for elementary science centers, interactive notebooks, and whole group lessons, this resource helps students explore the flow of energy in food chains, and identify herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, decomposers,
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: LIFE SCIENCE Real Picture Sorts, Activities and PowerPoints BUNDLE
Science Equipment End of the Year Reflection Activity- NOW DIGITAL!
Want your students to reflect on all the awesome things you've done this year? The growth they've made? The challenges they've overcome and the super science they have learned? This activity is perfect for the last days of school- to choose some of their favorite activities and celebrate the challenges they have overcome! Check out the options in this product for the students to choose from: A light bulb, flask or clipboard. NOW DIGITAL for distance learning! Also included in this product is
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
The Magic School Bus Rocks and Rolls - Weathering and Erosion Worksheets
These worksheets accompany the Magic School Bus episode on erosion (Magic School Bus Rocks and Rolls – season 3, episode 12). These worksheets are a great supplement to any NGSS or science unit on rocks, erosion, or even habitats! 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: Write a definition and Describe 3 ways • Extension activity: Draw the effects of erosion Answer
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
2nd Grade and 3rd Grade Science Interactive Notebook FULL YEAR BUNDLE Worksheet
Everything you need for teaching 2nd grade or 3rd grade science in one place! This Science Interactive Notebook Full Year Bundle is packed with interactive journals, worksheets, and activities to last the entire school year! This 2nd and 3rd grade science bundle includes a years worth of curriculum, lesson plans, foldables, vocabulary, quizzes, and more! With 30 science units you will have everything you need for 30 weeks or more of fun and engaging science instruction. Each unit includes eas
2nd - 3rd
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science
Science Bulletin Board Bundle
Do you need a science bulletin board for your classroom? This is the perfect product for you! I am so excited about this editable science bulletin board! I like to hang various pieces in my room (or as an anchor chart) for my students to reference all year long! This board is a great way to display learning objectives, science goals, facts about scientists, conversation starters, fun/interesting facts, and more! Download includes: 3 Different board titles: 1) What is a scientist? 2) Mad About S
2nd - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: School Subjects Bulletin Board Bundle
Life Science Interactive Notebook - Complete Bundle
SCIENCE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK FOR LIFE SCIENCEThis product is a compilation of ALL Life Science Interactive Notebook chapters. This download will save you 20% off the individually listed chapters! Each activity enables students to process the information given by the teacher then allows them to use self-direction to apply their new knowledge. The engaging activities always vary in order for all students to use and benefit from different learning styles. Activities included correlating with the
5th - 10th
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
The Magic School Bus Getting Energized - Forms of Energy Worksheets
These worksheets accompany the Magic School Bus episode on sources of energy (Magic School Bus Getting Energized – season 2, episode 10). These worksheets are a great supplement to any NGSS or science unit on energy, engineering, or forces. 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: Graphic organizer and Draw to explain • Extension activity: Draw your own festival ri
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Also included in: The Magic School Bus Video Worksheets *PHYSICS BUNDLE*
Physical and Chemical Changes Sort Cards | Print and Digital
Looking for a hands-on way to reinforce the concepts of physical and chemical changes? This resource was made to provide engaging activities to assess the concepts of physical and chemical changes. These sorts can be completed individually or as a whole group activity. They can be completed in the classroom or online. This contains: •Two sets of small sort cards for physical and chemical changes •Two sets of large sort cards for physical and chemical changes •Pocket pattern that can be used in i
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry
Scientific Method Activity Pack
The Scientific Method can be a challenging process for younger students, so why not make it as fun and interesting as possible? With this pack you can do just that! Not only will you be teaching students the steps of the scientific method but you will be doing it with materials that are rich with vocabulary and offer engaging activities. Included: - Scientific Method binder sheet or mini anchor chart - Vocabulary Cards - Vocabulary crossword - Reading passage with comprehension questions - Scien
2nd - 6th
Basic Principles, Other (Science)
Water Cycle Unit - Reading Passages, Activities, Comprehension, Task Cards
Make your life easy while enhancing your science unit on the water cycle with this no-prep unit. This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on weather. These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the perfect way to integrate literacy an
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Science
Also included in: Science Bundle
Apple Activities Preschool & Kindergarten, Apple Experiment for Fall Science
Apple Activities Preschool & Kindergarten, Apple Experiment for Fall Science ❤️ A fun and hands-on way to learn about apples! Use these low-prep and exciting apple experiments in your preschool, kindergarten, or first-grade classroom!Download the free preview for your FREE APPLE STACKING activity. Get this product as part of a BUNDLE and SAVE!Simply Kinder FALL BundleIncluded in this download:estimate and count seedsexplore oxidationmake observationstake datataste test and record with a person
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Science
2nd Grade Science Doodles Interactive Notebook Bundle
This 2nd grade Interactive Notebook Bundle has 24 foldables that cover these topics:
Safety and Tools
Scientific Method
Matter
Changes in Heat
Engineering
Light and Sound
Magnets
Objects in the Sky
Shadows and Time
The Water Cycle
Weather
Changes to Earth
Bodies of Water
Seasons
Resources
Conservation
Basic Needs
Environments
Animal Habitats
Food Chain – Ocean
Food Chain – Garden
Plants
Animal Groups
Life Cycles
The front of each foldable features 4 vocabulary words and is a simple half page f
1st - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
What Is A Scientist Scientific Method Worksheet Easy Science Experiments Project
What is a scientist? What do scientists do? How do they use the scientific method? These back to school science activities introduce kids to what scientists do, science tools, & the scientific method with easy science experiments, kid-friendly reading passages, & simple worksheets. You'll love these beginning of the year science activities! Use them as fun first week of school science activities, or any time to introduce your class to what scientists do. These fun science activities are perfect
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, Science
Scientific Method: Lab Report Template for Any Science Experiment
Improve your students' scientific method lab report skills with these FULLY EDITABLE templates. Check out the preview to see what's included.Get clean, complete lab write-ups every time with six editable templates, a built-in rubric, data tables, and graph space. (PDF • PPT • Google Slides)Proven in Grades 4–10, special education, and high school labs.“Helpful for my high school students… taught them how the scientific method works.” — Beth E. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I use these to make my own lab reports fo
4th - 10th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Exploring the Scientific Method: Intro to Science
This product was created in order to help elementary students better understand the scientific method. This product includes several activities including a guided reading passage, two cut and paste activities, an experiment, and an assessment on the scientific method.
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Adult and Baby Animals Real Picture Sorting Cards, Printables and Activities
🐾 Make Science Fun and Engaging with Real Pictures of Adult and Baby Animals! Are you teaching about animal life cycles, baby animals, or animal families in your classroom? This print-and-go science resource is perfect for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade students learning to compare adult animals and their offspring using real-life photos and hands-on activities. This interactive science resource includes real photo sorting cards of 15 common animals and their babies—ideal for a
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: LIFE SCIENCE Real Picture Sorts, Activities and PowerPoints BUNDLE
Science Experiments STEM Bundle with Science Worksheets & Recording Pages
Save planning time & easily add fun, hands-on STEM activities & science experiments to your curriculum all year long with this comprehensive bundle. This money-saving resource includes over 100 easy-to-set-up science projects and STEM challenges with student-friendly science worksheets and recording pages (print and digital) plus bonus materials (vocabulary cards, crafts, writing activities)!The step-by-step directions with photos for each experiment make for easy preparation and set-up.The
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
States (Phases) of Matter Doodle Notes | Science Doodle Notes
States (Phases) of Matter “Doodle Notes” ** 2020 Update- Purchase the digital update version HERE if you are in need of digital tools to support your doodle notes instruction! **These doodle notes are a visual learning tool for helping your students understand particle traits of SOLIDS, LIQUIDS and GASES. Ideal for middle school or upper elementary science, doodle notes help provide visual triggers that improve focus, memory and learning. It is amazing how students interact with the content t
5th - 6th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Science
Also included in: Physical Science Bundle: Lessons, Games, Doodle Notes and MORE!
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About elementary science basic principles printables resources
On TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers), elementary science basic principles printables resources include worksheets, reading passages, experiment guides, and interactive activities that teach foundational scientific concepts to young students. These resources are created by teachers to make learning about science engaging, accessible, and structured across grades such as 1st through 5th. Each printable set covers core ideas like matter, energy, ecosystems, and the scientific method, providing educators with ready-to-use materials to support instruction.
By exploring this collection, educators can access structured lesson plans, experiments, hands-on activities, and visual resources that make learning science more interactive and memorable for students. These digital materials are designed to save teachers time on planning and preparation while fostering curiosity and understanding in science subjects. Materials cater to diverse teaching styles and classroom settings, making science education more dynamic and effective.
Browse about elementary science basic principles printables resources on TPT to discover trusted, teacher-created materials that support hands-on learning, inspire curiosity, and strengthen students’ scientific knowledge.
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