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Pine Trees: Evergreens: Kindergarten Science Projects

Pine Trees: Evergreens: Kindergarten Science Projects
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Basic Science, Seasons, Winter, Preschool, Grade 1, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Pine Trees: Evergreens: Kindergarten Science Projects This is a wonderful resource to help children learn about Pine Trees: Evergreens while developing their ability to comprehend what they are reading. This pack contains so many resources to help you plan and deliver a fantastic lesson that will captivate your pupils! The Pine Trees: evergreens Minin Thematic Unit Plan Full lesson notes to help you plan a child-centred lesson about Pine Trees and creatures that eat the seeds - which will help you teach the 'plants' element of most Science curricula including touching on food chains and how animals obtain their food from plants. Information you need in an easy-to-read format that you can also use with able pupils 3 differentiated decodable reading passages in both colour and black and white formats and on a PowerPoint 3 differentiated reading comprehension activities 3 differentiated pages to allow pupils to use given vocabulary to write about pine trees. 1 page to draw a cone and describe it 1 page to colour a Crossbill - identified as a bird that relies on pine seeds for its food. Photos/pictures to use during the lesson and/or for display afterwards 1 twenty-slide PowerPoint Flashcards 1 fun art activity The lesson plan includes: Aims and objectives for the lesson Key vocabulary to be learned A list of resources required to teach the lesson to make your preparation easy! Pointers to assess children's understanding of the subject Step-by-step outline of the lesson The decodable passages come in three levels: The first level is for children who have a very basic grasp of phonics. This sheet requires knowledge of the sounds: o-e, i-e, ow, ee- ea and the sight words: have, are, do and the. It uses mostly one-syllable words. The second sheet requires knowledge of the sound ay and ur as well as of sight words: because, know and come. It still uses mainly one-syllable words. The third sheet contains yet more text with more words of two-syllables requiring knowledge of alternative spelling patterns for basic sounds, e.g. ea - weather. Who is the Decodable Reading Comprehension Passages + Lesson Plan: Pine Trees for? Teachers Home educators But not exclusively!! Format: 1 PDF 30 pages 1 MS PowerPoint 19 slides

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Tags Decodable Reading Comprehension, Science, Evergreens, Trees, Plants, Home-education., Winter, Seasons, Kindergarten Science Projects, Nature

Animal Science Unit | All About Turtles | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Turtles | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Animal Science Unit | All About Turtles | Learning about Animals | Turtle Delve into the fascinating world of turtles with this extensive teaching resource designed to ensure a comprehensive and engaging curriculum. This vast compendium of turtle-centric resources is perfect for educators aiming to infuse their animal science unit with real-life images, engaging non-fiction articles, hands-on art and craft activities, practical worksheets, and enticing writing assignments related specifically to our reptilian friends - the turtles. Aimed for student engagement across pre-K through 2nd grade levels, these resources are thoughtfully differentiated to cater varying learning capacities. Habitat knowledge: Accurate information about turtles' habitats in relatable language. Manners and Physical characteristics: An understanding of turtles' behaviors and physical traits. A core component of this teaching resource is its Vivacious Reading Material. Fictional Articles: The articles available in two reading proficiency levels. Captivating Story: A riveting narrative that brings children closer to turtle life. The resource includes diverse expressive mediums ensuring there's something fitting each student's comfort zone. Detailed animal report planners offered for more advanced learners - mastery over expression isn't far away! Including Arts & Crafts Projects such as animal photo cut-outs; articulate paper craft. This unit also caters beautifully to kinesthetic learners through its well-planned arts and crafts projects offering a truly hands-on learning experience. The package thrives on opportunities enabling exciting class-wide discussions or deep-diving small groups study while providing independent homework assignments too! A great way to reinforce this animal's unique characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. What's more! A playful macro-photo guessing game and neat memory game serve to make the learning process fun & engaging. Delivered as a single downloadable link containing JPEGs showcasing some activities and ready-to-print PDFs – this singularly comprehensive collection of turtle-centric resources aligns unfailingly with all curriculum requirements. Whether you're teaching in public school or homeschooling your youngsters, this resource ensures they truly befriend the turtles.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Turtles, Animal Science, Non-fiction, Hands-on Activities, Art And Craft

Animal Science Unit | All About Foxes | Learning about Animals | Fox

Animal Science Unit | All About Foxes | Learning about Animals | Fox
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Foxes Unit for Early Learners Dive into the fascinating world of foxes with this comprehensive unit perfect for preschool to 2nd grade. Jam-packed with differentiated reading materials, vibrant images, engaging worksheets, writing templates, hands-on crafts and games, this fox-themed package makes learning about these clever creatures pawsitively fun. Discover what foxes eat, where they live, how they grow and more through developmentally-appropriate activities suitable for whole class, small group, or independent learning. From cute fox masks to memory card games, students will have a wondrous time learning about the physical features, habitats, and behaviors of foxes while building literacy skills. Created by teachers for teachers, this thoughtfully designed resource will foster a love for science and wildlife.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Forest Animals, Grassland Animals, Fox Crafts, Learning About Foxes, Fox Projects, Fox Worksheets, Fox Lesson Plans, Fox Printables, Fox Art

Animal Science Unit | All About Polar Bears | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Polar Bears | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This resource teaches students everything they need to know about polar bears while strengthening kindergarten through second grade literacy skills ranging from science to reading fluency. Strategically designed for differentiated implementation, the materials transform a spotlight on beloved polar bears into applied opportunities to advance academic abilities across ability levels. Over 200 pages of vibrant printables, activities, games and leveled articles break down complex zoological concepts into engaging sequences suited for emerging learners. Teachers may present the full comprehensive unit or customize preferred components matching specific learning objectives. Robust optionality empowers educators to adapt materials for whole group instruction, literacy circles or independent exploration. While vibrant images and maps ignite initial interest, leveled nonfiction passages, customized writing templates and sorting/matching games systematically cement knowledge on evolution, habitats, life cycles and conservation issues. ELA skills strengthen through accountable talk discussion cards, reading comprehension booklets and journaling templates embracing multiple perspectives from field scientists to the bears themselves. Beyond building academic competencies, the heartwarming narratives and activities nurture empathy and environmental stewardship. Students gain confidence in their growing expertise by curating imaginary museums showcasing original plushie designs, sculptures, dioramas and informational brochures about threats facing polar bear populations in increasingly fragile Arctic terrain. This versatile cross-disciplinary resource reflects best practices from project-based learning to social emotional development. Students across learning styles will thrive while collaborating, creating and reflecting around the beloved frigid dwelling bears through authentic, empowering tasks mimicking real world scientific exploration.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Arctic Animals, Blubber, Animal Adaptations, Marine Mammal, Ocean Predator, Winter , Polar Bear Crafts, Polar Bear Activities, Polar Bear Worksheets

Animal Science Unit | All About Reindeer | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Reindeer | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This huge collection of animal resources has been designed to help you create an amazing curriculum to learn about REINDEER. You'll find real photos, non-fiction articles and other reading material, arts and crafts, worksheets, and writing activities to help you create an animal science unit. A variety of differentiated materials is provided so these resources can work with students pre-K through 2nd grade. You'll be stunned with the amazing resources in this unit study! Great care has been taken while creating these unit to provide high-quality and thorough information, photos, and activities. I am currently updating all these animal units to make them even more amazing so please check back soon! How to Use This: Carefully study all the provided resources, then print the parts you like the most! Print enough worksheets and activities for each student. Then jump right in and have a great time! What You Get: Teacher Resources: Discussion questions, project and activity ideas, book list, links to related videos...... Printables: Animal classification poster, type of eater poster, life cycle poster, animal species poster, collectible animal cards, vocabulary strips with definitions, map showing where the animal is native, and 12 high-quality photographs of animal habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics. Worksheets: A ton of adorable and helpful worksheets to learn about animal adaptations, habitats, life cycles, vocabulary words, eating habits, and animal anatomy. Reading Material: Lots of reading resources including nonfiction article about this animal provided in two differentiated reading levels with comprehension questions. Also included is a fictional story about a child naturalist studying this animal provided in two reading levels. Several cute bookmarks featuring this animal. Writing Opportunities: You'll be blown away by the number of writing templates and options provided here including a full page blank booklet for young students, a half-page booklet with photos to add, nature journal covers, animal report planners provided in two levels, a few other writing prompts. You'll find something for every level of writing ability and skill. Crafts: Cute animal photo cut-outs, animal art outlines to support in depth art projects, jointed (articulated) paper craft, paper bag puppet, animal mask, animal footprint cut-outs, and coloring pages. Games: A macro-photo guessing game and a cute memory game to review this animal's behaviors, physical characteristics, and habitat.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Reindeer Lesson Plans, Reindeer Coloring Page, Animal Life Cycle, Habitat Crafts, Word Strips, Caribou, Christmas, Zoology, Tundra, Arctic

Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project

Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project Starting with a humble conker, take your class on a journey through the seasons to answer questions such as: What is a conker? Why have the leaves fallen off of the tree? Is the Horse Chestnut tree dead? Why does it have such large buds? Why are they sticky? Why does the tree have flowers? What are the bees doing in the flowers? Why does the tree make conkers? and many more! For ages 5-6, this pack gives you all the resources and information necessary to study the Horse Chestnut tree through the year, and thus teach many aspects of your Science curriculum using a tree that is common in many local areas. The Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle: Kindergarten Science Project pack includes: Teaching Notes Vocabulary related to the subject - print on the card. Suggested ideas: use them to make a game/trace the words/draw pictures. A Life cycle chart Life-cycle pictures to order - differentiated activities Pages with which to make a book about the Horse Chestnut tree Life cycle ordering exercises - differentiated activities Writing pages for descriptive writing Pictures to use for display/ordering/language work etc… Use for display etc.. Large pictures of the drawings for own use (subject to T’s and C’s, see page 2) More: This pack can be used alongside our Horse Chestnut Tree lifecycle PowerPoint Develop a sense of awe and wonder in your pupils as the beautiful photos take the viewer through the seasons to find out where a conker comes from. Or bought together in a pack: https://teachsimple.com/product/horse-chestnut-life-cycle-lesson-resource-pack-plus-powerpoint Find our Apple Lifecycle PowerPoint which can extend learning further to enable comparisons to be made. When can it be used: This pack can be used throughout the year, but especially in autumn when children's attention is drawn to conkers. What is included? 1 PDF with a total of 48 pages.

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Tags Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle, Conker Lifecycle, Life Cycles, Trees, Seasons, Autumn, Horse Chestnut Tree, Conkers, Life Cycles K, Kindergarten Science Project

Four Seasons, One Year: A Cross-Curricular Unit

Four Seasons, One Year: A Cross-Curricular Unit
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Four Seasons, One Year: A Cross-Curricular Unit A practical and engaging teaching resource designed for Kindergarten and Preschool students focusing on the fundamental concept of seasons within the broader branch of Environmental Science. Multifaceted Approach to Learning This unit provides a comprehensive learning experience by combining reading comprehension with interactive activities. It includes a nonfiction article that clearly presents the intricacies of seasonal changes in a way suitable for young learners. Students are immersed in understanding each season - Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter - nurturing their curiosity about the patterns found in nature . Inclusive Materials Worksheets: Three meticulously planned worksheets allow students to extend their understanding from theory into practice. They promote critical thinking through activities such as matching appropriate clothes to respective weather conditions throughout the different seasons. Creative Activities: The unit also offers an art-infused task where pupils match colors to objects associated with each season – a task designed to stimulate both cognitive development and creativity. Suitable & Convenient Format The materials come in one compact seven-page PDF document– perfect for print readiness – making it user-friendly for educators and interactive for students. Versatile Teaching Resource This educational tool is adaptable enough to fit varying instruction methods like whole-group teaching or small group discussions. It's flexible enough also to be given as homework assignments, making it ideal even for homeschooling setups. An Asset For Educators and Learners Alike As licensed tools set for nourishing learners' academic growth while reducing educators' preparatory time - Four Seasons, One Year: A Cross-Curricular Unit serves as an excellent choice for today's dynamic educational landscape pursuing innovative pedagogical strategies based on real-world concepts such as seasonal shifts in Environmental Science.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Four Seasons, Seasons Lesson, Environment, Cross-curricular Unit, Nonfiction Article

Brine Shrimp reading passage comprehension questions writing activity

Brine Shrimp reading passage comprehension questions writing activity
Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables

Introduce your students to the fascinating world of Brine Shrimp (Sea Monkeys) with this engaging reading comprehension and writing resource ! Perfect for science, literacy centers, or cross-curricular lessons, this resource blends nonfiction text with interactive comprehension activities and graphic organizers. Students will practice close reading, strengthen vocabulary, and build writing skills while learning about these unique aquatic creatures. What’s Included In This Reading Passage Pack? Reading Passage Writing Activities Vocabulary KWL Chart Word Search Coloring Page & Answer Key Why Teachers Love It • Strengthens science + reading integration • Encourages critical thinking and text-based responses • Supports informational writing and research skills • Easy print-and-go format for classroom or homework use • Aligned with NGSS life science and ELA nonfiction standards Great For • Science centers and literacy rotations • Animal adaptations or life cycle units • Homework or sub plans • Early finishers or enrichment • Homeschool science + reading lessons This Brine Shrimp Reading & Comprehension Pack makes science literacy fun, interactive, and easy to integrate into your classroom routine!

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Tags Brine Shrimp Reading Passage, Brine Shrimp Comprehension, Ocean Animals Reading Comprehension, Science Reading Activity, Writing Activity Worksheet, Sea Creature, Nonfiction Passage Elementary, Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Animal Science Unit | All About Elephants | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Elephants | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Learn All About Elephants! This expansive teaching resource for educators helps students dive deep into the world of elephants. With over 60 pages of material, discover real photos, engaging nonfiction readings, arts, crafts , worksheets, and more to build an immersive animal science unit. Differentiate instruction with materials tailored for grade levels from pre-K to 2nd. Give students a memorable elephant experience with: teacher discussion guides, printable posters, vocabulary cards, animal adaptation activities, reading passages and comprehension questions, writing templates, paper crafts and puppets, guessing games, and more. Cover elephant diets, habitats, life cycles, anatomy, behaviors, and care. Featured bookmarks also allow for additional creativity and engagement. Use these thorough, high-interest resources to bring the magnificence of elephants alive for any classroom.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, African Animals, Savannah, Elephant Lesson Plans, Elephant Crafts, Elephant Art, Elephant Worksheets, Elephant Resources, Elephant Printables

A Trip to the Zoo: A Cross-Curricular Unit

A Trip to the Zoo: A Cross-Curricular Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

A Trip to the Zoo: A Cross-Curricular Unit "A Trip to the Zoo: A Cross-Curricular Unit" is an engaging and interactive teaching resource designed to both entertain and enlighten young learners. This unit provides a fascinating journey into both the subject areas of science and zoology, focusing on animals namely - monkeys, giraffes, and penguins. The packet takes students on an exciting experience of a trip to the zoo without actually requiring physical transport. It aims at being an ideal learning tool for educators in public schools or those homeschooling preschoolers or children in kindergarten. This PDF contains seven easy-to-navigate pages that guide learners through various stages of discovery. The unit begins with a two-page story designed to attract students towards these intriguing animals. Following this delightful narrative are three thoroughly prepared worksheets offering activities that extend knowledge about each animal species while nurturing observational skills, promoting active engagement with what they're learning. This cross-curricular unit fosters synergistic learning across multiple disciplines. Suitable for group lessons where peer collaboration can enhance understanding, it also offers adaptability for solo assignments or smaller group sessions according to individual learner requirements or teaching preferences. In conclusion, A Trip to the Zoo: A Cross-Curricular Unit presents a fun-filled immersive experience integrated with narrative elements besides activity -based content. The visit enables students with greater insight about monkeys, giraffes, penguins – all introduced within educational limits fostering scientific fascination among early learners. Consider implementing this resource as part of regular curricula diversification – after all; who doesn't enjoy taking occasional trips around lively zoological gardens?

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Zoo Trips, Trip To The Zoo, Science Lesson, Cross-curricular Unit, Worksheets, Zoo Lesson Plans For Pre-k, Zoo Field Trip Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit | All About Hippos | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Hippos | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Animal Science Unit | All About Hippos | Learning about Animals Dive into the world of hippos with this comprehensive animal science unit. Educators will discover a treasure trove of engaging resources to create interdisciplinary lessons about these unique creatures. Students journey through informative articles, vibrant images, interactive worksheets, creative writing prompts , hands-on crafts, and lively games. Differentiated materials cater to diverse learning styles and abilities from preK to 2nd grade. Whether implemented with individuals, small groups, or a whole class, this thorough collection inspires memorable adventures in animal science. Curious young minds read, write, move, and build as they uncover fascinating details about anatomy, habitat, diet, conservation, and more. This thoughtfully designed unit transforms any classroom into a dynamic habitat for discovery.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, African Animals, Marine Mammal, Marine Mammals, Hippo Crafts, Hippo Lesson Plans, Hippo Printables, Hippo Worksheets, Hippo Games

Animal Science Unit | All About Robins | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Robins | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This huge collection of animal resources has been designed to help you create an amazing curriculum to learn about ROBINS. You'll find real photos, non-fiction articles and other reading material, arts and crafts, worksheets, and writing activities to help you create an animal science unit. A variety of differentiated materials is provided so these resources can work with students pre-K through 2nd grade. You'll be stunned with the amazing resources in this unit study! Great care has been taken while creating these unit to provide high-quality and thorough information, photos, and activities. I am currently updating all these animal units to make them even more amazing so please check back soon! How to Use This: Carefully study all the provided resources, then print the parts you like the most! Print enough worksheets and activities for each student. Then jump right in and have a great time! What You Get: Teacher Resources: Discussion questions, project and activity ideas, book list, links to related videos...... Printables: Animal classification poster, type of eater poster, life cycle poster, animal species poster, collectible animal cards, vocabulary strips with definitions, map showing where the animal is native, and 12 high-quality photographs of animal habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics. Worksheets: A ton of adorable and helpful worksheets to learn about animal adaptations, habitats, life cycles, vocabulary words, eating habits, and animal anatomy. Reading Material: Lots of reading resources including nonfiction article about this animal provided in two differentiated reading levels with comprehension questions. Also included is a fictional story about a child naturalist studying this animal provided in two reading levels. Several cute bookmarks featuring this animal. Writing Opportunities: You'll be blown away by the number of writing templates and options provided here including a full page blank booklet for young students, a half-page booklet with photos to add, nature journal covers, animal report planners provided in two levels, a few other writing prompts. You'll find something for every level of writing ability and skill. Crafts: Cute animal photo cut-outs, animal art outlines to support in depth art projects, jointed (articulated) paper craft, paper bag puppet, animal mask, animal footprint cut-outs, and coloring pages. Games: A macro-photo guessing game and a cute memory game to review this animal's behaviors, physical characteristics, and habitat. *This animal unit is studying AMERICAN ROBINS specifically.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Omnivores, Bird Unit, Zoology, Bird, Robin Crafts, Robin Lesson, Robin Worksheets, Robin Projects, Robin Printables, American Robin

Animal Science Unit | All About Rabbits | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Rabbits | Learning about Animals
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Introducing an Amazing Animal Science Unit All About Rabbits for grades PreK-2nd! This comprehensive rabbit unit includes teacher resources like discussion questions and activity ideas to guide your animal science curriculum. Differentiated printables, worksheets, reading passages, writing templates, crafts, and games engage students in learning about rabbit classification, habitats, life cycles, anatomy, behaviors, and more. Young learners will love the real rabbit photos, nonfiction articles, fictional stories, paper crafts like rabbit puppets and masks, memory games, and other hands-on activities. With multiple levels of texts and assignments provided, these thoughtful rabbit resources can be customized for whole group, small group, or independent study to match all ability levels. Get ready for an unforgettable early elementary adventure investigating the wonders of rabbits!

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Rabbits, Animal Life Cycle, Science Vocabulary, Non-fiction Articles, Differentiated Materials

Animal Science Unit | All About Ants | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Ants | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit | All About Ants teaches students in grades PreK-2 about ants through reading, writing, art, and more. Students will learn about ant anatomy, life cycles, habitats, adaptations, and behaviors. The unit includes teacher resources like discussion questions and activity ideas to guide learning. Printables feature ant classification posters, vocabulary words, maps, and photographs. Engaging worksheets teach science concepts like adaptations and anatomy. Differentiated reading passages allow students to learn at their level. Writing templates let students show what they know through reports, journals, and books. Fun paper crafts, coloring sheets, games and more round out the comprehensive unit. With its wealth of high-quality, differentiated resources, this unit makes it easy to captivate students while teaching life science standards. The materials can be used for whole group, small group, or independent activities.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Entomology, Insect, Insects, Bugs, Ant Crafts, Ant Worksheets, Ant Life Cycle, Ant Lesson, Ant Resources

Animal Science Unit | All About Bees | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Bees | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit: All About Bees provides educators with an engaging animal science curriculum to help students in grades PreK-2 learn about the unique world of bees. This comprehensive resource includes vivid photos, differentiated reading materials, crafts , worksheets, and writing activities tailored to various ability levels. Students will study bee anatomy, life cycles, habitats, adaptations, behaviors, and more through diverse project ideas, while developing science, literacy, and art skills. Implementation flexibility allows components to be used for whole class, small group, or individual instruction. With abundant teacher support resources and multi-sensory student materials, this unit aims to foster curiosity and appreciation for nature's pollinators.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Insects, Insect, Zoology, Entomology, Pollinators, Pollinator, Honey Bee, Bumble Bee, Bee Crafts, Bee Lesson

Animal Science Unit | All About Penguins | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Penguins | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Animal Science Unit | All About Penguins Dive into learning about penguins with this expansive collection of resources for preK-2nd grade. Students will love discovering facts about penguins through real photos, nonfiction readings, crafts , worksheets, and more. Differentiated materials make these versatile resources perfect for whole group, small group, or independent study. The unit covers penguin habitats, behaviors, physical traits, life cycles, and more through various activities like articulated paper crafts , sorting games based on adaptations, comprehension articles and questions, writing templates for animal reports, and adorable penguin masks or bag puppets. Educators will appreciate discussion questions, project ideas, related media, and additional teacher resources to support a multi-faceted animal science unit that engages a wide range of learners.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Birds, Antarctica, Animals Of Antarctica, Animal Adaptations, Penguin Crafts, Penguin Activities, Penguin Projects, Penguin Worksheets, Penguin Lesson

Animal Science Unit | All About Monkeys | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Monkeys | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit | All About Monkeys Dive deep into the world of monkeys with this expansive animal science unit. Jam-packed with over 50 teacher resources, this kit covers everything you need to learn about monkeys - from their habitats and life cycles to their physical features and behaviors. Catered for PreK-2nd grade, differentiated materials ensure suitability for all learning levels. Pack includes non-fiction articles, worksheets, crafts , games, writing templates, plus 12 high-quality monkey photos. Materials aim to spark curiosity and fascination with these intelligent primates. Discussion questions encourage critical thinking while projects and printables consolidate knowledge. An invaluable resource for building young minds' understanding of science concepts through memorable monkey-themed activities.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Mammals, Mammal, Monkey Activities, Monkey Printables, Monkey Crafts, Monkey Lessons, African Animals, Asian Animals, Rainforest Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Bats | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Bats | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit | All About Bats Dive deep into the world of bats with this expansive animal science unit. Jam-packed with over 50 pages of engaging and differentiated reading, writing, crafting, and activities, students from preschool to 2nd grade can learn about bat adaptations, habitats, life cycles, anatomy, and more. Real photographs, nonfiction articles, arts and crafts , worksheets, and writing templates allow for whole group, small group, or individual exploration. Print materials like animal classification posters, vocabulary cards, maps, and memory games reinforce learnings in a hands-on way. Extend the bat fun with related videos, discussion questions, and project ideas found in the teacher resource section. Equip little wildlife explorers with the tools to appreciate these unique, flying mammals.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Flying Mammals, Mammal, Noctournal, Learning About Animals, Halloween, Fall, Caves, Pollinators, Bat Crafts

Animal Science Unit | All About Bears | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Bears | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Animal Science Unit | All About Bears Dive deep into the world of bears with this expansive animal science unit. Jam-packed with over 50 pages of activities, games, reading materials, writing templates, crafts, and more, educators can easily build an engaging bear unit for grades PreK-2. Differentiate instruction with two reading levels of nonfiction articles and comprehension questions. Print animal posters, vocabulary cards, bookmarks, and memory games. Find cross-curricular links with art outlines and writing planners for animal reports. Review key science concepts like habitats, life cycles, anatomy, and adaptations. With thorough teacher resources to guide implementation in whole, small groups or independent practice, this unit has something for every type of young learner. Equip students with memorable hands-on bear investigations!

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Forest Animals, Hibernate, Grizzly, Brown Bear, Bear Crafts, Bear Projects, Bear Printables, Bear Worksheets, Bear Resources

Animal Science Unit | All About Skunks | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Skunks | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Animal Science Unit: Skunks This is a comprehensive teaching resource with an amazing array of resources enabling educators to formulate an appealing science unit revolving around animal studies, specifically skunks. Primarily targeting Pre-K through 2nd grade. Unit Materials: Real-life skunk photographs: Perfectly supplement lessons on adaptation and anatomy. Non-fiction articles & fictional stories: Help cultivate literacy skills alongside scientific understanding. Arts and crafts materials: Cute cut-outs & masks that encourage creative exploration along with silhouette outlines for studying anatomical details vividly. Diverse worksheets and writing activities: Hog Talent Show! - Mini-book, full-page blank booklets alongside more sophisticated report-templates to cater diverse abilities of documenting observations scientifically resulting invaluable scholastic growth This expansive collection allows teachers to integrate learning with creativity while tailoring sessions according to each student’s learning capacity and is perfect for a variety of settings from whole classroom lessons to small groups or even independent study assignments. This unit contains everything you need to learn to each your students about skunks! Inclusion of Fun Learning Games: A guessing game based on macro-photography coupled with memory exercise facilitating recall process solidifies learned concepts while keeping things interactive. An ideal comprehensive addition to the educator’s toolkit for a memorable science unit focusing on skunks!

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Skunks, Animal Science, Characteristics, Behaviors, Teaching Resource

Animal Science Unit | All About Owls | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Owls | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Dive into the fascinating world of owls with this comprehensive unit perfect for preK-2nd grade. Jam-packed with engaging owl-themed materials, educators can easily create an immersive animal science curriculum . Students will love exploring real owl photos, reading nonfiction articles, completing printable worksheets covering adaptations, habitats, anatomy, and more. Differentiated reading materials allow all levels to comprehend key concepts. Budding artists will enjoy owl-themed crafts like articulated paper owls, masks, and footprints. Interactive games strengthen retention of owl traits and behaviors. With abundant teacher resources like discussion questions, videos, and project ideas, this owl unit has everything needed for insightful animal learning adventures.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, Noctournal, Forest Animals, Birds, Bird, Raptors, Owl Crafts, Owl Lesson, Owl Worksheets, Owl Printables

Animal Science Unit | All About Flamingos | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Flamingos | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Animal Science Unit | All About Flamingos | Learning about Animals | Flamingo The Animal Science Unit is a comprehensive and engaging teaching resource that focuses on flamingos. It's perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and grade 1 and 2 students. It serves as an ideal addition to any curriculum that aims to stimulate curiosity about these fascinating creatures. Extensive Resource Materials Real photos, non-fiction articles, age-appropriate reading materials: your students will receive accurate information about flamingos. Incorporates Arts and Crafts worksheets: Beyond reading, incorporate fun-filled activities in learning. Discussion questions: Critical thinking skills development through insightful questioning. Variety of Learning Approaches This product caters for differentiation within the classroom. Various academic level students can grasp key knowledge with the variety of differentiated materials provided; each student's unique learning style is considered. A Glimpse into the World of Flamingos: Animal Classification Posters: Showcasing eating habits alongside native maps. Picturesque Photographic Experience: Vivid images demonstrating features and habits-- perfect for classroom display. Specially Crafted Worksheets: Focusing on topics like animal adaptations & life cycles vocabulary. Crafts Projects & Story Reading Sessions Accompanied by crafts projects like paper bag puppets etc., story-reading sessions provoke imaginative thinking among learners; several craft projects are inspired by flamingo’s characteristics. Memory game to entertain while teaching! Enhance understanding of a flamingo’s traits by playfully incorporating its characteristics into learning sessions. This resource pack has ample material--ready-to-print PDF, all bundled into a zip file for your convenience.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Flamingos, Animal Science, Habitats, Adaptations, Crafts

Animal Science Unit | All About Koalas | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Koalas | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This huge collection of animal resources has been designed to help you create an amazing curriculum to learn about KOALAS. You'll find real photos, non-fiction articles and other reading material, arts and crafts, worksheets, and writing activities to help you create an animal science unit. A variety of differentiated materials is provided so these resources can work with students pre-K through 2nd grade. You'll be stunned with the amazing resources in this unit study! Great care has been taken while creating these unit to provide high-quality and thorough information, photos, and activities. I am currently updating all these animal units to make them even more amazing so please check back soon! How to Use This: Carefully study all the provided resources, then print the parts you like the most! Print enough worksheets and activities for each student. Then jump right in and have a great time! What You Get: Teacher Resources: Discussion questions, project and activity ideas, book list, links to related videos...... Printables: Animal classification poster, type of eater poster, life cycle poster, animal species poster, collectible animal cards, vocabulary strips with definitions, map showing where the animal is native, and 12 high-quality photographs of animal habitats, behaviors, and physical characteristics. Worksheets: A ton of adorable and helpful worksheets to learn about animal adaptations, habitats, life cycles, vocabulary words, eating habits, and animal anatomy. Reading Material: Lots of reading resources including nonfiction article about this animal provided in two differentiated reading levels with comprehension questions. Also included is a fictional story about a child naturalist studying this animal provided in two reading levels. Several cute bookmarks featuring this animal. Writing Opportunities: You'll be blown away by the number of writing templates and options provided here including a full page blank booklet for young students, a half-page booklet with photos to add, nature journal covers, animal report planners provided in two levels, a few other writing prompts. You'll find something for every level of writing ability and skill. Crafts: Cute animal photo cut-outs, animal art outlines to support in depth art projects, jointed (articulated) paper craft, paper bag puppet, animal mask, animal footprint cut-outs, and coloring pages. Games: A macro-photo guessing game and a cute memory game to review this animal's behaviors, physical characteristics, and habitat.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Koala Lesson Plan, Zoology, Australian Animals, Oceania, Eucalyptus, Koala Crafts, Koala Projects, Koala Worksheets, Koala Printables, Koala Games

A Trip to the Zoo

A Trip to the Zoo
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

A Trip to the Zoo: An Educational Treasure A Trip to the Zoo is an exceptional teaching resource designed specifically to invoke a sense of curiosity in young students from Kindergarten through Grade 3. It transports children into an explorative journey of animals, fostering learning about science and zoology themes. Promoting Reading and Engrossing Stories This resource is packed with carefully curated poems and non-fiction passages. The aim? To not just present facts but weave them into a story that nurtures love for reading among young learners. Beyond Just Reading - Interactive Learning The guide includes classroom activities for reinforcing themes learnt, promoting hands-on interaction with the subject material. It encourages creativity via art projects tied directly to the lessons learned. The unique feature? Classification skills. Students get hands-on experience understanding how classification works by categorizing different animals they encounter on their virtual tour. Fostering Active Discovery and Participation By entwining wildlife facts within poetry and prose narratives, students aren't just passive receivers—they become active discoverers! This approach promotes both meaningful participation & better information retention. Independent Research & Creation We empower our students towards self-motivated learning. They collate observations & findings together creating their own 'zoo book'. A crucial step towards nurturing lifelong learners! In conclusion – 'A Trip To The Zoo' blends seamlessly into any teaching setting (classroom full group settings or during small-group instructional time or even as homework). The best part? This ready-to-use pdf file makes teaching science & zoology subjects effortless while tapping into student's curiosity about wildlife.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF