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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.
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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
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
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.
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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
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
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
Life Cycle of a Watermelon Worksheet | Plants & Fruits Unit Study
Summer, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Montessori, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Nature & Plants, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables, Coloring Pages, Worksheets
Have you ever wondered how a tiny seed grows into a big, juicy watermelon? In this fun and interactive science unit, we will explore the amazing life cycle of a watermelon and discover fun facts about this delicious fruit. Get ready to learn, cut, paste, and color! What’s Inside Watermelon Fun Facts – Learn where watermelons grow, how they develop, and why they are so refreshing! Life Cycle Diagram – A simple and clear chart showing each stage of a watermelon's life, from seed to fully grown fruit. Cut-and-Paste Activity – Arrange the life cycle in the correct order by cutting and pasting the stages. Flashcards – Use these picture cards to remember each step in a watermelon's journey. Bonus Coloring Page – Get creative and color a bright, tasty watermelon! You can use this worksheet for: Makes learning about plants and fruit fun and interactive. Helps develop sequencing and problem-solving skills. Teaches the importance of plant growth and agriculture. Includes hands-on activities to reinforce learning. Let’s dive into the world of plants and discover how watermelons grow!
Author Perfect_Printables
Tags Watermelon Life Cycle, Fruit Unit Study, Watermelon Activities, Life Cycle Worksheets, Science Printables, Homeschool Science, Fruit Biology Lesson, Watermelon Theme, STEM ActivitieSTEM Activitiess
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
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!
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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
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Tags Squirrel Worksheets, Grey Squirrels, Squirrels, Animals, Habitats, Autumn, Squirrels Project, Squirrels Unit Study, Kindergarten Science Projects, Nature
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 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 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
Kids Can Be Aware: Creative lessons for teaching kids about the environment
Creative Arts, Art, Science, Physics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Kids Can Be Aware: Creative Lessons for Teaching Kids about the Environment This exceptional educational resource is designed to spark curiosity and awareness in young children about the environment. The resource incorporates imaginative activities that seamlessly weave environmental themes into everyday learning. What's Inside? The PDF includes 64 printable pages, intricately designed to be part of lesson plans related to core subjects like Art, Music, and Physical Science. However, these sheets aren't entirely academic; they offer a blend of hands-on activities for enhanced creative learning. An exciting game of animal hide-and-seek in the classroom or transforming corners into various biomes makes learning fun! Natural materials from local surroundings bring real-world applications right into science or art lessons. Create remarkable group-based projects that mirror different habitats or educate on aspects of biodiversity conservation. Flexible Learning Resource P The 'Kids Can Be Aware' guide is adaptable for both small group sessions as well as whole class discussions. The innovative teaching approach can even extend to homework assignments where children can involve their parents in creating mini ecosystems at home! Note: This guide also cleverly couples snacking with engaging lessons – making each session deliciously unforgettable! A Transformative Approach Towards Holistic Learning If you're looking towards changing your conventional teaching methods by integrating explore beyond textbooks and worksheets - go for Kids Can Be Aware: Creative Lessons For Teaching Kids About The Environment! It helps nurture empathy and promotes responsibility towards the environment - vital traits missing from typical education systems. "In taking this straightforward, organic route towards environment learning – you get to leave classroom corners permanently resident with lifelong learners!"
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Creative Lessons, Art Lesson, Awareness, Teaching Awareness, Environment
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 Sea Lions | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Animal Science Unit - All About Sea Lions Dive into learning about sea lions with this expansive collection of over 60 ocean animal resources for educators. Created for preK-2nd grade students, this science unit includes real photos, nonfiction reading passages, arts and crafts , worksheets, and diverse writing activities tailored for various ability levels. Use the extensive teacher materials like discussion questions and a sea lion video list to guide engaging whole or small group learning. Students can complete projects like articulated paper sea lions or sea lion masks for hands-on fun. Challenge them with the included sea lion photo guessing game. From life cycles to habitats, anatomy to adaptations, this thoughtfully designed unit helps build an in-depth understanding of these marine mammals.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Zoology, Marine Mammals, Marine Mammal, Ocean Predators, Sea Lion Worksheets, Sea Lion Activities, Sea Lion Lessons, Sea Lion Crafts, Learning About Sea Lions
Life Cycle of a Koala, Australian Wildlife Unit Study 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 Australian wildlife into your classroom with this Life Cycle of a Koala worksheet . Students will explore each stage of a koala’s development, from joey to adulthood, while learning fascinating facts about their diet, habitat, and unique adaptations. Perfect for science centers, unit studies, or literacy integration. What’s Included In This Kola life cycle pack? • A short Koala overiview • Life cycle diagram • Cut-and-paste sequencing activity • Flashcards for review and games • Matching activity for reinforcement • Fun facts about koalas • Coloring page Why Teachers Love It • Supports life science and animal studies • Engaging, hands-on activities for elementary learners • Easy to use – no prep required • Combines science, reading, and creativity • Helps students connect with real-world wildlife Great For • Australian animal unit studies • Science centers and small group work • Independent practice or homework • Early finishers • Cross-curricular learning with geography and literacy This koala life cycle activity helps students build science knowledge while having fun exploring one of Australia’s most iconic animals.
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Tags Life Cycle Of A Koala, Koala Life Cycle Worksheet, Australian Wildlife Unit Study, Marsupial Life Cycle Printable, Koala Science Activity, Australian Animals Worksheet, Life Cycle Of Animals Printable, Koala Facts For Kids, Australian Unit Study Worksheet, Koala Classroom 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 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 | 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
Firefly reading passage comprehension questions graphics organizer
Insects, Life Sciences, Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Spark curiosity in your classroom with this Firefly Reading Comprehension Activity ! Students will discover fun facts about fireflies while practicing nonfiction reading skills, answering comprehension questions, and organizing their learning with graphic organizers. What’s Included In This Lightening Bug Reading Passage Activity Pack? Reading Passage About Firefly Writing Activities with Questions Vocabulary KWL Chart Word Search Coloring Page & Answer Key 🍎 Why Teachers Love It: • No prep – simply print and use • Builds background knowledge about fireflies and their unique glow • Strengthens comprehension through science content • Great balance of reading, writing, and critical thinking This Bug Reading Passage Pack Great For: • Life science and insect studies • Literacy centers or guided reading groups • Sub plans, homework, or early finisher tasks • Cross-curricular science + ELA integration Bring the magic of fireflies into your classroom with this Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, and Graphic Organizer resource!
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Tags Firefly Reading Comprehension, Lightning Bug Reading Passage, Firefly Nonfiction Reading With Questions, Firefly Science Reading Worksheet, Reading And Writing Activities, Firefly Comprehension Passage, Firefly Graphic Organizer, Bug Graphics Organizer
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
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
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