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The Science Kids curriculum is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning. All activities can be differentiated to meet the needs of your students.

This year long bundle includes 16 Science Units:

• “What do Scientists Do?”

• “Floating and Sinking”

• “Color Mixing”

• “Magnets”

• “Kitchen Chemistry”

• “Ramps”

• “Mirrors”

• “Gingerbread Science”

• “Freezing and Melting”

• “My Human Body”

• “Music and Vibration”

• “Shadows and Light”

• “Weather and Temperature”

• “Taking Care of the Earth”

• “Taking Care of Pets”

• “Taking Care of Plants”

This packet includes enough lessons for 32 weeks of hands-on learning. While 32 weeks is a bit shorter than a typical school year, this curriculum is designed to be flexible in order to give children the time they need to learn, so extra days are allowed for each unit. Additional, optional activities are also included for many of the units, and these can be used to help fill your days if needed.

This curriculum supports the Next Generation Science Standards for kindergarten.

Please see my other Science products if you want to supplement this curriculum.

Printable SPRING BUTTERFLIES ACTIVITIES are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during SPRING . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go. this bundle contains, Word search , mazes, Sudoku , mandala coloring sheets ...

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Do you need to develop science vocabulary in your school? If so, this bundle is for you! There is a vocabulary card for each essential vocabulary word in the NGSS. Each word has a definition and most of the cards have illustrations. They are color-coded by topic.

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The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.

(*Save money by purchasing the entire Year Long Science Curriculum in one bundle.)

This bundle contains enough science activities to fill the third quarter of the school year (About 8 weeks)

Freezing and Melting:

Investigations in this unit include:

★ "Ice Treasures"

★ "Light or Dark?"

★ "Adding Salt and Color"

★"Ice Cube Race"

★ "Which is Heavier?"

★ "Oil and Ice"

★ "Painting with Ice"

The final investigation in this unit is a student-designed investigation that will test how certain ingredients affect the time it takes an ice cube to melt.

The packet also includes a fun recipe for Ice Cream in a Bag! (And the scientific explanation for how this recipe works.)

My Human Body

As we make the life size body model, the students will learn about:

★ The skeletal system (bones)

★ The respiratory system (lungs)

★ The muscular system (muscles)

★ The cardiovascular system (heart, veins and arteries)

★ The digestive system (stomach and intestines)

★ The nervous system (spine and brain)

This packet also includes a printable book: “My Amazing Body” (black and white)

Suggestions for additional activities are included (including printable activities)

Music and Vibration

As they learn about vibrations and sound, the students will explore the following hands-on topics:

★ "Balloon Drums"

★ "Seeing Sound Vibrations"

★ "Cardboard Kazoos"

★ "Spoon Sounds"

★ "Rubber Band Guitars"

★ "Buzzing Balloons"

The two-week unit will conclude with the students creating their own unique instruments.

This unit also includes pocket chart word cards for many common percussion instruments.

Shadows and Light

Ten hands-on lessons about shadows are included:

★ Discovering Shadows

★ Outdoor Shadows

★ Is a Shadow Always Black?

★ A Moving Shadow

★ Big and Small Shadows

★ Shadow Detectives

★ Multiple Shadows

★ Shadow Tracings

★ Shadow Charades

★ A Shadow Show (Reflecting on What We've Learned)

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The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.

(*Save money by purchasing the entire Year Long Science Curriculum in one bundle.)

This bundle contains enough science activities to fill the fourth quarter of the school year (About 8 weeks)

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Weather and Temperature

As they work through the experiments in this packet, students will explore the following concepts:

1. The weather changes.

2. Weather includes cloud cover, wind, precipitation and temperature.

3. The sun warms the Earth.

4. We can use tools to measure the weather.

5. The weather determines some of our actions and activities.

Taking Care of the Earth

As they work through the experiments in this packet, students will explore the following concepts:

1. Human beings cause pollution on the Earth.

2. Pollution is harmful to the land, air and water of the Earth.

3. People can help reduce and prevent the amount of pollution on the Earth.

Taking Care of Pets

Through the activities in this packet, children will explore the things that animals need, including:

1. Food and Water

2. Habitat

3.Body Coverings

4. Exercise

5. Companionship

Taking Care of Plants

As they learn about what plants need, the students will explore the following topics:

1. Life Cycle of a Seed

2. Plants Need Water

3.How Plants Absorb Water

4. Plants Need Soil

5. Dark or Light? (Plants need sunlight)

6. Parts of a Plant

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These science sorts are perfect for a quick assessment or for letting students use in a science center.

The following sorts are available in this packet:

• Animal Classifications
• Animal Features
• Animal Habitats
• Carnivores and Herbivores
• Living and Nonliving Things
• Man Made and Natural Resources
• Needs and Wants
• Nocturnal and Diurnal Animals
• Recycling
• Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources
• Solids, Liquids and Gases
• The Plants We Eat

Printable Spring Butterflies Quotes activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during Spring . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go. this bundle contains, Coloring Pages , jigsaw puzzles , cut and paste activities , mandala coloring sheets ...

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• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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This bundle includes all of my plant themed science activities all in one place.

Science Experiments:

Experiment 1: What happens when a seed gets wet?

Experiment 2: How do seeds grow?

Each experiment includes a detailed instruction sheet with materials lists and step by step directions for the experiment. There is a recording page for students to make predictions and record the results of the project. Also provided are journal pages for students to write why they think the results happened the way they did. Journal pages are differentiated where appropriate.

Plants We Eat Sort:

We can eat all kinds of plants. This parts of a plant sort includes real photographic images to sort. This sort includes flowers, seeds, leaves, stems, roots, and fruits. There are four pictures for each plant part.

Plants Interactive Notebook Pages:

1. Parts of a Flower - This page covers flower, stem, leaf and root. Use the flower provided or have students draw their own to go under the flaps.

2. We Eat Plants - This page covers all parts of plants and the foods we can eat from each part. Students draw or find pictures in magazines/grocery fliers to put under each flap.

3. What do plants need? - This page shows plants need air, water, food and light to grow. Use magazines to cut out pictures or draw pictures to represent each under the flaps.

These pages can fit in a composition book or spiral notebook.

Plants and Seeds Activities

Match pictures of plants and their seeds. Complete cut and paste activities to sort plants and seeds as well as to match the parent plant with its seed.

Do you need vocabulary development in science? This resource includes 60 vocabulary words that are essential for the NGSS. Perfect for a word wall! Each word contains a graphic to help students.

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• Do you need vocabulary development in the area of science?
• This resource includes life science, physical science, and earth science vocabulary words that are essential for the NGSS.
• Crossword puzzles and vocabulary lists are included at two levels.
• Standards and suggestions for differentiation are included.

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Embark on a captivating journey through the stages of life cycle with this charming foldable activity. Designed for young learners, this printable mini-book offers an engaging exploration of each phase of metamorphosis. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this craft brings the magic of transformation to life.

Benefits:

• Low prep and easy assembly for educators and parents.

• Hands-on learning goes beyond worksheets, offering an interactive experience.

• Suitable for introducing or reinforcing understanding life cycle.

• Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

• Accommodates various age ranges and abilities.

• Finished foldouts can be displayed or inserted into interactive notebooks.

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• Large 11'' x 8.5'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

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• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Children will love learning about birds and how they adapt to their environments with this fact- and vocabulary-packed puzzle set.

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Includes:

• Bird Adaptations Crossword Puzzle – Explores the many ways that birds have adapted physically and behaviorally to their environments (some challenging words, but concepts are clearly explained). Lots of interesting and fun adaptations.
• Bird Adaptations Word Search Puzzle – Reinforces key vocabulary words used in the Bird Adaptations Crossword.
• Bird Beak Adaptations Match-Up Puzzle – Helps kids understand why birds’ beaks are so different in shape and function
• Bird Feet Adaptations Match-Up Puzzle – Similar to the Beaks puzzle, this makes the connection between the shape of different birds’ feet and how birds use them every day to live
• Fun Facts Crossword Puzzle – Surprising details about birds around the world. Kids will love it!

FREE BONUS: Mystery Bird Color-In Puzzle – Kids use colored pencils to bring one of the world’s most colorful birds to life as they learn a few important facts about it

Kids will love diving into this exciting Habitats puzzle set: with its swamps, bogs, wetlands and, of course, alligators and crocodiles!

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Includes:

• Two-Page Activity Set – crossword with wetlands facts; Okefenokee facts fill-in puzzle; dot-to-dot puzzle; Everglades secret-message color-in.

• Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle – reinforces key wetlands and swamps vocabulary words used in the Activity Set.

• Wetlands Creatures & Plants Word Search Puzzle – with the names of 40 animals, plants and insects that live in these habitats.

• Alligators and Crocodiles Double Crossword – one explores what these reptiles have in common, and the other clarifies how they differ.

• Alligators and Crocodiles Venn Diagram – challenges kids to sort through differences between these very similar reptiles, using a supplied word bank.

• FREE BONUS: Wetlands-themed reading log and certificate set

Butterflies, with their brightly colored wings, enchant every child – and so will this multi-faceted puzzle set!

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Includes:

• Two-Page Activity Set – crossword with key butterfly facts; metamorphosis fill-in puzzle; dot-to-dot puzzle; mini matchup with butterfly names in other languages; detailed color-in puzzle; and fun maze.
• Word Search Puzzle – reinforces key vocabulary words used in the Activity Set.
• Butterfly Life Cycle Crossword – Part One, uses two mini-crosswords to help kids learn about stages 1 and 2 of a butterfly's metamorphosis.
• Butterfly Life Cycle Crossword – Part Two, uses two mini-crosswords to highlight stages 3 and 4 of the metamorphosis.
• FREE BONUS: Butterfly-themed reading log and certificate set

Do you need vocabulary development in the area of science? This resource includes 67 vocabulary words that are essential for the NGSS. Each word contains a graphic to help students. They are perfect for a science word wall. Words are color-coded for each unit.

red - motion and stability NGSS

green - life science NGSS

blue - earth science NGSS

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Do you need vocabulary development in science? This resource includes 58 science vocabulary words that are essential for the NGSS. Each word contains a graphic to help your students. Words are color coded for each unit.

red - motion and stability NGSS

green - life science NGSS

blue - earth science NGSS

yellow - engineering design NGSS

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⭐ Science Brag Tags

⭐ Science Sub Plans: Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness

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Children learn what animals need and how to care for pets through the hands-on lessons and activities in this unit. This packet supports the Next Generation Science Standards.

The “Science Kids” series is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning. All activities can be differentiated to meet the needs of your students.

Through the activities in this packet, children will explore the things that animals need, including:

❤ Food and Water

❤ Habitat

❤ Body Coverings

❤ Exercise

❤ Companionship

Also included are 8 full-color (half page sized) habitat posters, printable pages for students to record their activities, and lots of ideas for extension activities.

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Students will make a life size model of the human body as they learn about the systems of the body. This Unit supports the Next Generation Science Standards.

The “Science Kids” series is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning. All activities can be differentiated to meet the needs of your students.

As we make the life size body model, the students will learn about:

★ The skeletal system (bones)

★ The respiratory system (lungs)

★ The muscular system (muscles)

★ The cardiovascular system (heart, veins and arteries)

★ The digestive system (stomach and intestines)

★ The nervous system (spine and brain)

This packet also includes a printable book: “My Amazing Body” (black and white)

Suggestions for additional activities are included (including printable activities)

Children will love learning about insect life through this set of engaging puzzles, which bring the world of insects and bugs to life.

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Includes:

• Two-Page Activity Set – with crossword with interesting insect facts; Insect Checklist (to discern insects); dragonfly dot-to-dot; word search about studying insects; bug-related idioms match-up puzzle.
• Word Search Puzzle – Part One, which has 30 common insect names and is easiest to complete. Comes with a matching reading log and certificate.
• Word Search Puzzle – Part Two, which highlights 40 lesser-known insects, and is a bit more challenging to complete. Also comes with a matching reading log and certificate.

Halloween Time! Bats are mysterious, fascinating and a bit scary. So, kids will love to learn more about them and to see how they live.

This packet of resources includes:

• Two-page Activity Set (Batty About Bats): with large crossword about characteristics of bats; idioms that relate to bats; second crossword about bat echolocation; fill-in puzzle about the benefits of bats; and true-false puzzle with bat facts.
• Word Search Puzzle – with 40 vocabulary words that reinforce words used in the Activity Set

FREE BONUSES

• Bat Life Cycle Poster – with original drawings and explanations
• Bat Ultrasound Poster – with graph and explanation of how bats "see" with sound
• Bat Flight Poster – with photos of Carlsbad Caverns, NM, and the amazing nightly bat flight
• Cavern and Bat Poster – with photos and original art (featuring Luray Caverns, VA)
• Famous Bats Poster – featuring the Vampire Bat and Golden-Crowned Flying Fox
• How Bats Help Humans Photo – intended for sharing on a screen (it is a very dark photo, so it might be difficult to print), this shows a bat pollinating a plant in the desert, a beautiful photo of nature