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4th Grade Life Science NGSS Aligned Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 10 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - External Structures of Humans
Lesson 2 - Internal Structures of Humans
Lesson 3 - Internal and External Structures of Animals
Lesson 4 - Camouflage and Mimicry
Lesson 5 - Reproduction in Animals
Lesson 6 - External and Internal Parts of Plants
Lesson 7 - Reproduction
Lesson 8 - Animal Senses
Lesson 9 - Animal Intelligence
Lesson 10 - Making a Model of a Newly Discovered Animal
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Life Science Folder Cover
- Biologist Poster
- Living Things Needs Poster
- 8 Animal Structures WebQuests, Picture Cards, and Answer Keys
- Camouflage Poster
- Mimicry Short Research Assignment, Picture Cards, and recording sheets
- 12 Plant Photos and Reading Passages about Special Structures and Adaptations
- Animals and Plants Adaptations Booklet
- 24 "Did you know that..," cards
- Animal Intelligence Reading Passages and QR Code Cards
- Making a Model of a "Newly Discovered Animal" Task Cards and Rubric
- Biome Reading Passages (5 Biomes)
- 12 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
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"Brilliant and comprehensive resource! Thank you!"
"This is a great resource and very well organized!"
"Love how well this aligns with NGSS!"
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1st Grade Life Science Unit - From Molecules to Organisms and Heredity
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
This 1st-grade life science fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
It comes with:
- 8 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lessons in this unit:
Lesson 1 - What are the Needs of All Living Things
Lesson 2 - Our External Parts
Lesson 3 - External Parts of Animals
Lesson 4 - External Parts of Plants
Lesson 5 - What is a Habitat?
Lesson 6 - How Do Living Things Use Their External Parts to Meet Their Needs
Lesson 7 - What is Heredity?
Lesson 8 - STEAM Challenge: Design Equipment or Clothing to Protect a Bicyclist
Included within this resource are:
- the standards
- YouTube and book suggestions for each unit; all of which have been previewed
- website suggestions
- 24 essential vocabulary cards
- Biologist poster
- poster of what living things need to survive
- internal/external parts sort
- animal classification posters
- Types of Animals and Their Special Body Parts Booklet
- KLEWS Chart
- roots and stem observations using germination bags
- stem experiment directions
- leaf investigation directions
- flower investigation directions
- observation recording sheets
- habitat posters
- Habitats Mini Book
- What habitat do I live in? riddles
- Engineering and Design Process Posters
- student worksheets
- thematic writing paper
With all these great resources, why not make your life easier and give it a try!
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Third Grade Science: NGSS Aligned Life Science Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 9 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - Organisms Have Unique Life Cycles
Lesson 2 - Some Animals Live in Groups
Lesson 3 - What are Inherited Traits?
Lesson 4 - Different Types of Environments for Different Types of Animals
Lesson 5 - Animals Adaptations
Lesson 6 - Plant Adaptations
Lesson 7 - Will This Organism Survive Here?
Lesson 8 - Forest Fires Can Be Beneficial
Lesson 9 - What Do Fossils Tell Us?
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Biologist Poster
- What is an Organism? Poster
* KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
- student worksheets for recording information
*Metamorphosis of a Frog Posters
- Self-Assessment for a group project
- 6 Reading Passages about Animals that Live in Groups
- Task Cards of different groups of animals for students to observe inherited traits from
- Task Cards for "Does this Organism Live Here?" Activity
- Habitat Photographs
* 5 Ecosystems Reading Passages
* 6 Animal Adaptations Reading Passages
* 5 Plant Adaptations Reading Passages
- Fossils Reading and Research Activity
- Fossils Posters
- 27 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
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2nd Grade Science Ecosystems and Biological Evolution
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
This 2nd-grade life science unit fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
It comes with:
- 7 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - What are the Needs of All Living Things?
Lesson 2 - Do Plants Need to Have Water and Sunlight to Grow?
Lesson 3 - What is a Habitat?
Lesson 4 - Observing Plants and Animals in Different Habitats to Compare Their
Diversity
Lesson 5 - What is Seed Dispersal and How are Seeds Dispersed?
Lesson 6 - What is Pollination and What Animals Help with Pollination?
Lesson 7 - STEM Challenge: Create a Model the Mimics the Function of an Animal
Dispersing Seeds or Pollinating Plants
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Biologist Poster
- KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
- student worksheets for collecting data and recording observations
- Living Things Poster
- Plant reinforcement readings and worksheets
- Habitat Posters with real pictures
- "My Habitats" Booklet
- "Mini Habitats" Posters (tree, rotting log, stream, and pond)
- Task cards for reading about 4 different plants and 4 different animals in each of
6 different habitats
- Habitat compare/contrast activity
- Plant Life Cycle sheet
- Seed Experiment
- Seed Dispersal Experiment
- Seed picture cards
- Meet Some Plant Pollinators reading passages and questions
- Engineering and design process posters
- Instructions for a STEM Challenge
- 15 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
What others are saying about our science units:
"Brilliant and comprehensive resource! Thank you!"
"This is a great resource and very well organized!"
"Love how well this aligns with NGSS!"
✅Please note: You will need access to YouTube as there are many suggestions for videos in these lessons.
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