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Preschool Science Lesson Plans
Nurture your preschoolers' natural curiosity with science lesson plans tailored for young minds. These activities involve simple experiments and observations that introduce basic scientific concepts. Implement these plans to encourage exploration and foster a love for learning about the world.
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Shellfish for K-2nd Grade. Students will learn about shellfish through reading, writing, coloring, and drawing activities in this 19-page packet. After examining photos of real shellfish, students will read factual information presented in a color-coded key for easy comprehension. Next, they will color their own shellfish drawings and create habitat scenes. Two differentiated writing organizers help students take notes and sort information. The writing portion includes leveled writing pages so students of all abilities can succeed composing paragraphs on shellfish. A self-checking writing page assists developing writers. This engaging project promotes creativity, reading, writing, and science skills. Use it for whole-group, small-group, independent, or homework assignments. Click the author links above for other animal research units spanning land and sea creatures. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Ocean Animal Research, Shellfish, Report On Shellfish, Report On Lobsters, Report On Crabs
Animal Science Unit | All About Wolves | Learning about Animals | Wolf
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Dive into everything you need to know about wolves with this 200+ page learning adventure featuring beloved canines of the forest. Strategically designed for preK-2nd grade flexible implementation, vibrant games, stories and activities transform wolf discovery into reading, writing and STEM skill-building suited for all learners. Choose either comprehensive 30-day unit or mix/match thematic modules leveraging tactile math puzzles, charming illustrated fiction passages, and hands-on DIY habitat dioramas. Customize to complement core ELA curriculum through independent reading nooks, literacy circles showcasing student-created conservation PSAs and museum exhibits, or whole-class wolf pack modeling imaginative adventures. Six leveled early reader mini-books allow progression from basic vocabulary to nuanced concepts like ecosystem balance and extinction threats. Extensions encourage storytelling via role playing field journalists or designing engaging infographics profiling wildlife advocacy groups. Open-ended projects nurture confidence applying new wolf expertise through authentic writing tasks and student-directed research presentation. There are lighthearted games, charming visuals and multiple learning modes reinforcing retention in student-paced style. Supplement phonics instruction through inventing silly alliterative wolf pack names. Develop fine motor control designing mini plushies. Perform rhythm and movement exercises acting out hunting sequences. This forest friend-filled teaching kit spurs smiles while unfolding reading joy. 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 Zoology, Pack, Mammals, Predator, Predators, Forest, Boreal, Arctic, Wolf Crafts, Wolf Lesson
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.
Author Lilibette's Resources
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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
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
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 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
Weather Topic Resources Bumper BUNDLE!
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Here is a bumper collection of resources to help you to teach WEATHER to ages 5 to 8. The bumper weather pack includes: 1. Over 50 pages of weather resources and lesson ideas plus supporting worksheets and puzzles to aid learning, covering: General weather activities It is suitable for single or mixed-age group classes. These are ideas that I have used to teach about weather with my KS1 classes over many years. It is a topic I always love to teach and about which I get excited! The ideas in this pack are * Tried and tested in KS1 classrooms * Provide all the resources you need in one place for a super project on Weather! Objectives: The ideas in this pack can be used to teach the Weather element of the Science and Geography UK National Curriculum but can be used with any curriculum. Contents: The activities are listed under these headings: Introduction to the Topic Weather Activities (General Intro) Cross-curricula Weather Activities Rain Activities Wind Activities Ice and Snow Activities The Sun Activities Weather and Nature Activities Weather Charts- with differentiated charts and symbols if needed Design Symbols Weather Diarytemplate Weather Sayings Weather Word Mat Draw the Weather Beaufort Scale Weather Puzzles What is the weather like today Hot and Cold What shall I wear today? It’s Windy It’s Raining General Puzzles January Brings the Snow Poem Plentiful cross-curricular links are suggested to help planning. The pack includes puzzle sheets to reinforce learning and make learning fun. 2. Mini Clouds Project including Activity ideas linked to Science, Geography, English and Art 3. Clouds PowerPoint A 29-slide presentation helping pupils to learn about clouds. 4. 25 Weather vocabulary flashcards, phonetically coded Use for: Writing tasks Science activities (groups weather by season/kind - e.g. heat/cold/wind etc...) Word Walls Literacy Centers Pocket Charts Dictionary work Seasons and Weather PowerPoint This 57-slide PowerPoint takes KS1 children through the seasons, starting with summer. They will: Learn what changes to look out for across the four seasons Learn that days get shorter and longer throughout the year How this affects the weather How the seasons affect us: what we wear/what we do How the seasons affect plants and animals Bright photos and simple explanation makes it accessible to all abilities in the class and will engage even reluctant learners. Simple text for children to read on each slide. More information is provided for the teacher to read, if desired, in PDF form or under each slide. Simply click when ready to progress to the next slide. All animations occur automatically. Make your weather topic come alive with this bumper pack! What is included? 1 50-page PDF of weather activities and puzzles 1 PDF of 25 flashcards 1 PDF of lesson ideas to learn about clouds 1 PowerPoint about clouds 1 PowerPoint about the seasons and weather 1 PDF with narration notes fo the above PowerPoint
Author Lilibette's Resources
Tags Weather, Science, Geography, Clouds, Seasons And Weather, Seasons, Weather Topic, Weather Project, Weather Worksheets, Weather Lesson Ideas
Animal Science Unit | All About Turkeys | Learning about Animals | Turkey
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Animal Science Unit | All About Turkeys Dive into learning all about turkeys with this expansive animal science unit! Budding scientists will enjoy a multi-sensory, cross-curricular turkey adventure. Over 100 pages of differentiated reading, writing, math, and hands-on activities cater to various learning styles and abilities. Studious preK-2nd graders can explore turkey classification, adaptations, habitats, life cycles, and more through vibrant images, texts, discussions, crafts, and games. Flexible resources allow for whole group, small group, or independent exploration. Watch curiosity and wonder unfold as little zoologists empathize with wildlife through imaginative stories and express knowledge through their own minibook creations! Thoughtfully designed by an experienced elementary educator, this one-of-a-kind unit transforms any classroom into a junior research center bursting with turkey discoveries!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Zoology, Farm Animals, Thanksgiving, Bird, Birds, Turkey Crafts, Turkey Lesson, Turkey Projects, Turkey Printables, Turkey Activities
Scorpion Life Cycle Worksheet | Animals Unit Study With Fun Facts!
Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Parts of and Anatomy of, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Diagrams, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Bring the fascinating world of scorpions into your classroom with this engaging Scorpion Life Cycle Worksheet . Designed for young learners, this resource introduces students to the unique stages of a scorpion’s life while encouraging curiosity about desert animals and their adaptations. This worksheet set is perfect for your animal science unit study , combining visual learning, hands-on activities, and fun facts to make lessons memorable. Students can explore the scorpion’s life cycle through diagrams, a cut-and-paste sequencing activity, matching tasks, and a coloring page to spark creativity. What’s Included In this scorpion life cycle pack? Scorpion short decsription Life Cycle Diagram Cut-and-Paste Life Cycle Sequencing Activity Matching Activity Flashcards for review Fun Facts About Scorpions Coloring Page Why Teachers Love It: No prep – just print and use Engages students with visuals and interactive activities Builds science vocabulary and sequencing skills Great for life cycle units, desert animal studies, or independent science centers Great For: Science lessons on animals and habitats Small group or independent work Early finishers and homework activities Homeschool unit studies With this Scorpion Life Cycle resource , your students will have fun exploring one of nature’s most unique creatures while strengthening their science skills!
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Scorpion Life Cycle Worksheet, Life Cycle Of A Scorpion, Scorpion, Insect And Arachnid Life Cycle, Animal Science Worksheet, Scorpion Facts, Life Cycle Printables For Classroom, Arachnid Unit Study, Desert Animals Worksheet, Animal Life Cycle Activities
Grey Squirrels: Kindergarten Science Projects
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Squirrels: Kindergarten Science Projects Although the photos are of grey squirrels, the lesson notes can equally apply to red squirrels. The Squirrels' Kindergarten Science project is ideal for a mini topic. Use our Lesson notes to help you plan lessons. I like to help teachers use creatures that are commonly seen by children to explore the natural world, which is the building block of science. By using creatures with which children are familiar, we can cover much of the science curriculum in a way that the children will remember. Science lessons can be transformed as both pupils and teachers become engaged in the project, asking questions to stimulate further enquiry. Lesson objectives: Help your pupils to learn about squirrels to describe squirrels, learn about their anatomy a Learn about the squirrel's habitat Learn about the squirrel's behaviour To encourage pupils to compare squirrels with other animals they may have seen or studied. Contents: This kindergarten Science project has 33 pages of resources. It includes: Squirrel's information notes for so that teachers have the answers to hand and can feel knowledgeable about their subject without taking precious time to research for the lesson Lesson notes and ideas to help you plan 18 Differentiated worksheets/activities which will provide you with ample for all abilities The worksheets cover Parts of a squirrel Labelling a squirrel (characteristics) Diet Habitat Writing paper for recording Comprehension sheets And more! The Squirrel worksheets can be used with: See our S quirrel PowerPoint which can be used to introduce your science project, or use it to conclude your mini-series of lessons. What is included? One 35 page PDF Lots of supporting materials to help you teach a great kindergarten science project More: A good display is vital to capture children's interest and make the classroom a vibrant learning environment. Our resources help you to make such a display: Squirrels Photo pack
Author Lilibette's Resources
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Tags Squirrel Worksheets, Grey Squirrels, Squirrels, Animals, Habitats, Autumn, Squirrels Project, Squirrels Unit Study, Kindergarten Science Projects, Nature
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
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Animal Science Unit | All About Lions | Learning about Animals | Lion
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This expansive cross-disciplinary resource uses kids' interest in lions to help strengthen literacy abilities for pre-K through 2nd grade. With over 200 vivid pages, it covers science, reading, writing, art and more - easily adapted for whole class or individual work. There are many options that let teachers customize activities matching their lessons. Colorful images and maps first get students curious about habitats and behaviors while simple text breaks down concepts for early learners. Leveled reading passages, writing templates and sorting games then reinforce knowledge on evolution, life cycles, conservation and more. As reading skills improve through comprehension booklets, students also strengthen perspective-taking, envisioning fictional journal entries from field scientists, lion cubs and more. Beyond building academic skills, the cute narratives and projects nurture care about wildlife wellbeing. Students gain confidence by making pretend museums about threats facing lions using original plushies, sculptures, dioramas and informational brochures. This allows creative application of their expertise. The flexible activities cater to diverse young learners. Visually-oriented students may thrive coloring vivid imagery or maps showing native regions. Auditory or kinesthetic learners may prefer sorting card games to reinforce concepts. Teachers can shape instruction around strengths while still exposing kids to all modalities. This teacher-efficient kit includes an extensive bank of cross-disciplinary games, writing prompts, crafts and reading passages to sustain engagement while covering complex themes. Students lead hands-on learning by pretending to be field scientists, constructing interactive dioramas of African savannas, or inventing ways to protect endangered cats. The applied tasks bring real-world relevance to literacy skill-building. 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 Zoology, African Animals, Savannah, Big Cats, Predator, Pride, Lion Crafts, Lion Worksheets, Lion Lesson Plans, Lion Printables, Lion Class Science
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 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 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
Animal Science Unit | All About Butterflies | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Learn All About Butterflies with this Enormous Science Unit Dive deep into the world of butterflies with this expansive animal science resource perfect for grades PreK-2. Jam-packed with over 50 pages of engaging materials like vivid photos, nonfiction articles, arts, crafts , worksheets, and more to create an immersive butterfly curriculum. Differentiate instruction with two reading levels of materials. Discover butterfly adaptations, life cycles, habitats, anatomy, behaviors, and more through worksheets, literacy activities, vibrant images, games and hands-on projects. Utilize discussion questions, videos, and book lists to extend learning. Massive variety of printables, writing templates, crafts like articulated models, puppets and masks allow creativity to take flight. Engage diverse learners with memory games reinforcing concepts. This thorough, high-interest unit inspires a love of science and reading.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Insects, Zoology, Entomology, Pollinators, Pollinator, Butterfly Life Cycle, Butterfly Craft, Butterfly Projects, Butterfly Printables, Butterfly Lesson
Animal Science Unit: Learning All About a Cheetah
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Animal Science Unit: Learning All About a Cheetah Dive deep into the world of cheetahs with this expansive collection of reading, activities, crafts and more designed to create an engaging animal science unit for PreK-2nd grade. Discover real photos, differentiated nonfiction reading, worksheets, posters and writing projects to match all levels. Gather round for rich discussions sparked by teacher resources like videos and guiding questions. Then bring concepts to life by creating articulated paper cheetahs, playing habitat games, acting out the life cycle and going on a photo scavenger hunt. This thoughtfully-designed unit aims to foster a meaningful understanding of cheetahs through immersive, multisensory learning. Students will walk away with in-depth knowledge of adaptations, habitats, anatomy, behaviors and more thanks to the comprehensive, high-quality materials provided.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Zooogy, Predators, Big Cats, Predator, Africa, African Animals, Asia, Asian Animals, Cheetah Crafts, Cheetah Printables
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 Frogs | Learning about Animals | Frog
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Animal Science Unit for Frogs helps elementary students investigate these fun amphibians through reading, writing, crafting, and more! The diverse educational materials spark curiosity about frogs through engaging nonfiction texts, vivid images, interactive worksheets, and hands-on games. Teachers can utilize the discussion topics and activity ideas to facilitate impactful learning. Differentiated printables, articles, and templates ensure accessibility for a wide range of learners from pre-K to 2nd grade. This comprehensive unit sparks wonder about the life cycle, habitats, anatomy, behaviors, and adaptations of delightful frogs! Both whole-class and small-group sessions will thrive thanks to the variety of high-quality materials. From articulated paper crafts to habitat guessing games, this unit's wealth of science resources helps students become mini frog experts!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Zoology, Amphibian, Amphibians, Tadpoles, Wetland Animals, Frog Crafts, Frog Lesson Plans, Frog Printables, Frog Life Cycle, Frog Projects
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 Beavers | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
This huge collection of animal resources has been designed to help you create an amazing curriculum to learn about BEAVERS. 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 Zoology, Lodge, Wetland, Beaver Crafts, Beaver Lesson, Beaver Printables, Beaver Projects, Beaver Worksheets, Beaver Activities, Beaver Art
Animal Science Unit | All About Octopuses | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Animal Science Unit | All About Octopuses | Learning about Animals Octopus is a rich and comprehensive teaching resource meticulously designed to assist in weaving an engaging curriculum around the intriguing sea creature, the octopus. With materials suitable for all learning styles from pre-K up through 2nd grade, this versatile resource lets educators leverage real photos, non-fiction articles, arts and crafts , worksheets along with writing activities. This unit delves into integral aspects of animal science using an array of resources. Maps illustrate native regions of octopuses while high-quality photographs expose learners to their habitats and behaviors. Moreover, collectible animal cards, vocabulary strips with definitions and posters entailing information on life cycle or species enrich understanding by bostering visual learning. The product resources make it easy for educators to adapt teaching approaches as per classroom needs. By staging group discussions using provided questions or orchestrating an art-oriented focus session leveraging cute animal photo cut-outs or articulation paper craft are possible avenues that can be explored according to student profiles. Reading Materials & Activities: A non-fiction article on the sea creatures present reading tasks calibrated at two different reading levels accompanied by comprehension questions ideal for promoting language proficiency. Bookmarks highlighting the star creature whilst putting forward fun facts that could pique interest in individual learners. Cute worksheets covering key themes like eating habits or adaptations in animals which aids reinforcement of learned concepts besides lending students practice material post lecture sessions as homework assignments. Gaming For Learning: The tool kit incorporates a macro-photo guessing game coupled with memory games centered around characteristics and habitat details synonymous with octopuses which promotes 'experiential learning' ensuring effective grasp over content. Writing Activities: Last but not the least, writing exercises compel students to sport thinking caps onto literary ventures where they can structure reports styled around various template options giving birth to organically developed lessons based on marine biology studies. Contents: The received contents come as one zip file comprising Google Doc listing supplied elements along with JPEGs detailing individual activities set within a 73-page PDF hosting printable pages. Applicable Grades: Preschool Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 This resource brings alive concepts of Zoology in a stimulating manner catering proactively for enhancing learning effectiveness in the classroom. </p
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Octopuses, Animal Science, Curriculum Resource, Non-fiction Articles, Worksheets
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 Sharks | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Animal Science Unit | Exploring Sharks This unit introduces young explorers to the mysterious and amazing world of sharks. Through engaging articles, vivid photographs, crafts, games, and more, students will uncover shark habitats, adaptations, life cycles, and other captivating details. Differentiated materials allow implementation in diverse classroom settings, from pre-K to grade 2. Students read leveled nonfiction articles and fictional stories, complete vocabulary worksheets, create shark crafts like articulated paper sharks, analyze macro photographs in a guessing game , and more. Writing templates for various skills and group collaboration support personalized learning. Extension ideas facilitate interdisciplinary connections. Compare shark teeth to human teeth or track global shark habitats on a map. Contrast great white shark adaptations with goldfish traits. Use the 12 high-quality habitat photos to inspire descriptive writing. Possibilities are endless for an exciting shark adventure!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Zoology, Ocean Animals, Fish, Predator, Predators, Sea Animals, Shark Crafts, Shark Lesson, Shark Printables, Shark Worksheets























