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This unit covers the investigation of pill bugs and sow bugs through various investigations. Students will label body parts, write journal entries based upon observations, investigate how the pill bugs and sow bugs react to light and dark and wet and dry soil. Students will be able to write about their isopods by using a can, have, are map and writing paper. I've even included an science simple reader about pill bugs! Also included is a journal cover, journal pages, science vocabulary cards,

This file contains a 15 page book about the phases of the moon. It is intended for first and second grade but could also be used for third grade. It includes a moon calendar and a story vocabulary matching worksheet. Cut and staple the book pages OR fold the pages back and staple the open edges to make the book.

This is a fun science unit comparing land and aquatic snails. Students will enjoy observing snails, feeding them, and learning about their habitat through discovery. Included are snail facts, science journal pages, a science reader, vocabulary cards, snail craft, and snail writing paper. Enjoy!

This is a bundle of unit resources to be used for teaching a unit about rocks, soil and water. Activities include: rocks, soil, water journal and pages, investigating 3 kinds of soil, growing seeds in 3 kinds of soil, pet rock project, making sedimentary playdoh rocks, salt water vs fresh water experiment, investigating sediment by using sediment bottles, and matching game- how animals use rocks. Any pieces of this bundle could be used by a K, 1, or 2 classroom. The standards for this unit me

This weather unit is designed to fit the needs of kindergarten science standards. Big Ideas include: Change happens to many things in the environment and can be observed by our senses. Weather changes from day to day and through out the year. Seasons occur in a particular order and have their own weather pattern. Weather can be measured. We dress for the weather to protect ourselves. In this unit students will observe, record, investigate and create as they study weather and subtopics includ

This packet contains 32 pages of materials to use with your kindergarten properties unit. Activities included are centered around sorting describing objects by properties (color, size, shape, texture, weight). They include: 5 senses posters 5 senses fruit activities how to make colored pasta sorting pasta by color, shape & texture investigating weight with everyday objects big, bigger, biggest, small, smaller, smallest sorting objects by materials (fabric, wood, metal, plastic, rock, paper Gol

This 31 page unit covers animal comparisons of the goldfish and guppy. Students will investigate habitat, food, similarities and differences, locomotion, and social behavior of the two kinds of fish. Also included is a cute science reader with vocabulary cards, treat bag printable for the end of the unit, and a goldfish craft with many possibilities for a bulletin board display or hallway display. Enjoy!

Sometimes it is helpful to have a visual for students while teaching. This is why I like to use slideshows with my unit lessons. I find that I stay on track, make use of live links more easily, and the kiddos like the visuals. I have bundled the slideshow and the unit resources together for ease of use!! I hope it makes life easier!

This is a packet of resources to use with your worm unit. There are 18 pages of materials including: journal cover observation pages what worms eat what worms do parts of a worm answer keys worm experiments posters for teaching Please remember, this purchase is for one classroom use. Please direct others to my TPT store or purchase the additional license. Thank you and happy teaching! www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Tickled2teach

This is a collection of experiments and activities for a kindergarten force and motion unit. The Force and Motion Unit Slideshow will be useful for teaching this unit but is not necessary if you prefer a non-digital approach. Objectives covered: 1.Sense of sight for observing. 2.Position words to describe location of organisms and objects. 3.Ways living and nonliving objects and organisms move. 4.Words to describe how things move. 5.How gravity effects how things move. I Can Statements covered

This is a compilation of activities I used in my kindergarten classroom during our weather unit. Part of that unit included teaching about clouds! In this packet, you will find directions and journal pages for: read alouds cotton ball clouds moon dough clouds cloud in a jar cloud observations graphing clouds cloud art/hallway display interactive journal page about kinds of clouds This download is for your classroom only. Please direct others to my TPT site or purchase multiple licences. T

This is the slideshow that goes along with the Force and Motion for Kindergarten Unit found here: Force and Motion Unit Resources for Kindergarten

Bringing back fun into Kindergarten with sensory tubs! This ocean tub is easy to put together and I've included some no fuss ways to incorporate beginning sounds, syllables, and writing into your day. Use this as part of literacy center time, word work, social centers, or at home. Your kids will love it!