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Environment Common Core RI.1.5 resources
Green City by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the STEM / environmental science mentor text book Green City by Allan Drummond. A great read for Earth Day, sustainability, renewable and nonrenewable resources or problem-solving! Lessons and activities focus on:communitySummarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading nonfiction text featuresauthor's message / lessonMain idea and detailsComparing and contra
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Activities Mega Bundle
How Does Your Garden Grow? - STEM Lesson Plan
How Does Your Garden Grow? is a STEM PBL: a full 2-week lesson plan geared towards elementary level students between K and 2th grade. Using the 7E system for full student comprehension, this packet contains everything you need (besides an imagination!) to engage with your students and have a blast while teaching them the principles of gardening, plant growth, earth systems, agriculture, and math skills. A fully-detailed run-down of the activities, materials, and processes are given, along with a
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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1st Grade and 2nd Grade Science FLIP Book BUNDLE: Environments, Weather, Space
This is a comprehensive FLIP Book bundle of 8 engaging science FLIP Books. The bundle is aligned with the 1st and 2nd grade National Science Education Standards and common core. Students assemble, read and learn about basic science concepts related to design, technology, living and non-living things, environments, life cycles, natural forces and resources, weather, climate, seasons, space, planets, matter, mixtures, solutions, energy, forces, and motion. Each FLIP Book is organized in a low pre
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
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Energy Island by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction STEM mentor text book Energy Island by Allan Drummond. Great for Earth Day, conservation, environmental science, social studies, renewable vs. nonrenewable energy, and community! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Close reading for describing cha
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Fifth Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Google Activities Bundle
In the Wetland
This colorful thematic pattern sentence book uses engaging image cues to teach early level emergent readers about the wetlands while helping them acquire confident reading skills, writing skills, and develop their vocabulary.
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Orange Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables Plant Life
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the orange tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Orange Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will h
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Water Conservation Toolkit for Elementary: Engaging Activities & Mind Maps
Embark on an educational journey with the "Water Conservation Toolkit," designed specifically for elementary school students! This valuable resource offers an array of engaging activities, including mind maps, reading comprehension worksheets, and interactive exercises aimed at promoting awareness about the importance of saving water. Perfect for grades 1-5, this toolkit not only educates on why we cannot drink seawater and where our home water comes from but also emphasizes the critical role of
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
...
Green City by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the STEM / environmental science mentor text book Green City by Allan Drummond. A great read for Earth Day, sustainability, renewable and nonrenewable resources or problem-solving! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:communitySummarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading nonfiction text feature
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Fifth Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Google Activities Bundle
Manfish a Story of Jacques Cousteau Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Manfish: a Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne and Eric Puybaret. This is a great book for teaching about inquiry, environmental awareness, conservation biology, and biographies of scientists. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted
Grades:
1st - 5th
3 Life Science Bundles for Grade 1 NGSS
This bundle includes 57 age-appropriate resources including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (100 pages total). Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:LS1.B Growth and Development of Animals and PlantsLS3.A Inheritance of Traits LS3.B Variation of TraitsLS1.A Structure and Function of Animals and Plants• Primer for Educators, Next Generation Science Standards and Rubric Building Resource for each BundleHelping Offspring S
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: BIG Bundle of 20 Science Units for K-5 (NGSS)
Pine Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables - Plant LIfe
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the pine tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Pine Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will help
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Apple Tree Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables - Plant Life
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the apple tree. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Apple Tree? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are the keys to learning. This collection gives students of various levels an opportunity to create something that will hel
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Manfish a Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Manfish: a Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne and Eric Puybaret. This is a great book for teaching about inquiry, environmental awareness, conservation biology, and biographies of scientists. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for text structureintegrating informatio
Grades:
1st - 5th
Energy Island by Allan Drummond Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction STEM mentor text book Energy Island by Allan Drummond. Great for Earth Day, conservation, environmental science, social studies, renewable vs. nonrenewable energy, and community! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key detailsClose reading for describing character traits / attributesAnalyzing the author's message / lesson The lesson plans include:teacher script with strategic stopping points and questions for stu
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Fifth Grade Earth Day Read Alouds and Activities Bundle
All in a Rainforest Day PDF Book - Mini Unit with Resources
QUICK SUMMARY All in a Rainforest Day eBook is created from a published and well-reviewed print book (see REVIEWS AND DISTINCTIONS below). Factual text and authentic photographs show plants and animals of the rainforest throughout a day from morning to night. When used with the book’s teacher resources, the book can be used as the basis for a week-long life science unit covering the topics of rainforest, biodiversity, adaptation, ecosystems, and passage of time throughout a day. Teacher resource
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, K-LS1-1
Growth and Development of Organisms (Helping Offspring Survive) Grade 1 NGSS
This bundle includes 21 age-appropriate resources about Growth and Development of Organisms including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (38 pages total). Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:• Structure and Function of Organisms - Primer for Educators • Next Generation Science Standards covered in this Bundle• Rubric Building Resource1) Growth and Development Reading, Short Answer Quiz and Answer Sheet (3 pages)2) Helpi
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
The Science of Time (Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Story, NGSS, CCSS)
You can have the smartest kids in your class after they learn why there are 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, understand time zones, military time, Leap Year, and why we feel the seasons. This rhyming STEM story is easy to read and gives kids a practical understanding of the science concepts through beautiful watercolor illustrations. There are bonus pages of fun facts and suggested activities to solidify their understanding of the book.
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, K-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 1-ESS1-2
, 4-ESS2-2
Printable Picture Book About Antarctica
This is a simple, 13 page book with large, bright pictures about Antarctica. It covers the land, climate, animals, people, research, and more about the continent of Antarctica, and includes some original pictures from a trip there. There is a table of contents, as well as page headings and a glossary at the end.
Great for learning about the 7 continents, or a project on Antarctica or the Eastern Hemisphere.
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PreK - 5th
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Bats Life Cycle Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables - Animal Life Cycle
This resource has several options to examine the life cycle of the bat. Students can create a reading booklet or a craft. It has a reading passage, printables, worksheets, and can be used in interactive notebooks. It makes a great research project for beginners!Why use The Life Cycle of the Bat? Brain research suggests that hands-on learning and student choice are keys to learning. This collection allows students of various levels to create something that will help them understand the life cycle
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Where Does the Garbage Go? Anticipation Guide
This anticipation guide goes with Where Does the Garbage Go? by Paul Showers. If you've never used an anticipation guide before, the purpose is to get students thinking about a topic before reading and help them focus on important details as they read or listen to the text. This activity is a half sheet that is meant to be copied double sided so the before activity is on the front and the after activity is on the back. Copy double sided and cut in half. Before reading, pass out the half sheets w
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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All in a Rainforest Day eBook with Author Reading - Mini Unit with Resources
QUICK SUMMARYAll in a Rainforest Day eBook uses factual text and authentic photographs to show plants and animals of the rainforest throughout a day from morning to night. The book includes an option to hear the author reading the text on each page. It was created from a published and well-reviewed print book (see reviews below, including from NSTA). Beyond a reading of the book, use of the included resources allows the book to be used as a week-long life science mini-unit. Topics covered includ
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, K-LS1-1
Nocturnal Animals- Light and Shadows Presentation, Activities, and Lesson Plans
Nocturnal Animals- Light and Shadows Presentation, Lesson Plans and ActivitiesPrompt the lesson and discussion with these Nocturnal Animals Slides. They include lots of interesting photos and videos of nocturnal wildlife. The lesson can be split into 2 30-40-minute parts (plus optional activities), or 3 minilessons. Turn out the lights at the beginning of the class to set the mood. The lesson covers many topics including nocturnal animal adaptations and behaviors, light at night and how it affec
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Grades:
K - 4th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
...
Living Sunlight Anticipation Guide
This anticipation guide goes with Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life by Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm. If you've never used an anticipation guide before, the purpose is to get students thinking about a topic before reading and help them focus on important details as they read or listen to the text. This activity is a half sheet that is meant to be copied double sided so the before activity is on the front and the after activity is on the back. Copy double sided and cut in half.
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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Objects in the Sky - Illustrated Graphic Organizer
• Activate prior knowledge
• Engage all students
• Help special needs readers to demonstrate student learning expectations
Project on a screen for whole class discussion. I-GOs
• activate prior knowledge and arouse curiosity with pictures
• engage all students' attention
• prepare students to read
• make visual associations among text, words, and concepts
• feature basic and content-area vocabulary
• develop students' abilities to visualize what they are reading
• illustrate and explore topi
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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