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Your students will love this unit on plant and animal needs! Completely aligned with NGSS standard K-LS1, students gain an understanding of what living things need to survive by hands-on activities, presentations, and even a fun game of memory! The unit begins with a classroom experiment using two plants; one in the sunlight and one in the dark. As the experiment takes place over two weeks, students use their little plant and animal booklets to learn all the information they need. A beautiful

Check it out! New updated look and new lower price!!! ✔ NOW INCLUDES GOOGLE SLIDES PRESENTATION Bring your students into the amazing world of Leonardo da Vinci with this complete unit featuring an independent research project, PowerPoint presentation that goes along with all lessons and activities, complete lesson plans for three weeks which include clickable video links, and of course creative fun activities that will delight your students! Activities in this unit include: Research booklet

⭐⭐Now in print OR Google Slides! This resource is a free sample of Physical Properties of Matter Lessons and Investigation. Students are introduced to the physical properties of matter in a fun, interactive way! A colorful, interactive Google Slide Presentation guides students in learning each physical property with information, video links, and interactive activities built right in! Students complete their physical properties of matter chart as they go through each slide. This resource incl

Students are delighted to learn about the sun and how it affects Earth's surface! Each student receives a booklet with easy-to-follow activities for each of the PowerPoint presentation slides that the teacher projects. After each page of the booklet is complete, students learn about engineers and the engineering design process. Beautiful pages show students the different steps in of the process which can also be printed out as a classroom poster set. Next, students are given a scenario in wh

Let's start with the basics! Students define and discuss what ecosystems are in a structured lesson before watching a video with tons of great information. Students complete a video work page as they watch to capture important information about ecosystems. Next, students take guided notes on the basic parts of an ecosystem before applying what they learn with a picture activity. Students draw a picture of the basic parts of ecosystems WHERE THEY LIVE before discussing as a group. Finally, st

Two amazing Units for your little kinders! Super fun and engaging while you just print and go! Low cost and easy - this pair pack is what you are looking for! This pair pack covers 3 NGSS standards - K-PS3-1 Make observations to determine the effect of sunlight on Earth's surface. K-PS3-2 Use tools and materials to design and build a structure that will reduce the warming effect of sunlight on an area. K-LS1-1 Use observations to describe patterns of what plants and animals

Four amazing Units for your little kinders! Super fun and engaging while you just print and go! Low cost and easy - this bundle is what you are looking for! ☀️ Sun's Energy and Earth's Surface Students are delighted to learn about the sun and how it affects Earth's surface! Each student receives a booklet with easy-to-follow activities for each of the PowerPoint presentation slides that the teacher projects. After each page of the booklet is complete, students learn about engineers and the

Two amazing units for your students covering NGSS K-PS3, Sun's Energy as well as K-ESS2-1, Today's Weather! Each unit provides students with engaging activities using cute little booklets to log all of their answers! Sun's EnergyStudents are delighted to learn about the sun and how it affects Earth's surface! Each student receives a booklet with easy to follow activities for each of the Power Point presentation slides that the teacher projects. After each page of the booklet is complete, st

Introduce ecosystems to your students in a fun and engaging way! Students begin by creating three questions about ecosystems before turning to a partner to discuss. Together they create a definition of an ecosystem before a whole-class discussion. Next, students look up the definitions of biotic and abiotic before observing an ecosystem picture to identify the different parts of the ecosystem. Next, Ecosystems Poster Project introduces students to the six major types of ecosystems. Students are

This engaging NGSS-aligned science resource has been created to give an introduction to the engineering design process with the incorporation of an original story about Farmer Bill and his farm animals.  Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students will have a fun opportunity to discover, explore, design and build a bridge for Farmer Bill's cows to cross the pond, a pen so the naughty pigs don't escape and a chicken coop so the chickens can lay their eggs in peace. This resource requires basic mate

Your students will love learning about the planets of our solar system! This resource is a free sample of the full product, Solar System Investigation! Students complete their graphic organizer by writing three major facts about each planet. Beautiful PowerPoint presentation gives students all the information they need and includes an introduction activity as well as a link to NASA's Solar System Exploration website. Click the green star to follow me for more amazing resources and free pro

In this fun, highly engaging project, students will discover the Native American Full Moon name of their birthday month and research it to complete a presentation project. This product contains the projects in two different formats: a digital presentation OR a poster project. A guided research page and a rubric is provided for each project. Use whichever project suits your needs, or give students the choice.

What Plants Are Made of free resource gives students an introduction to the four things that plants need and of those four things, what plants are made of. Students work independently using a beautiful PowerPoint presentation (complete resource includes the presentation in Google Slides) that gives ALL the information students need to complete the booklet with easy-to-understand explanations, pictures, diagrams, and video links! This free sample also includes an instruction page for the CER wh