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Animal Research Writing Flipbook | Social Studies Habitat Unit | Fun Craftivity

By Sweet Maple Teaching

The animal research craft writing project is an exciting and educational activity where students can choose from 50 different wild animals to explore and learn about. This flipbook craft provides a creative platform for students to write detailed information about their chosen animal, supported by multiple note catcher pages for jotting down key facts and observations. Students will write sentences, color, and draw illustrations that depict their animal’s habitat, behaviors, and survival strategies. This project is an excellent culmination activity for lessons on habitats and animal survival, encouraging students to synthesize their knowledge in a fun and visually engaging format.

Animal templates include:

Hippopotamus, panda, polar bear, wolf, fox, poison dart frog, anaconda, moose, emperor penguin, elephant, platypus, sheep, cheetah, gazelle, cougar/panther, red panda, beaver, sloth, lemur, lion, porcupine, deer, crocodile, grizzly bear, kangaroo, hyena, lynx, tiger, zebra, jaguar, quokka, rhinoceros, giraffe, chimpanzee, gorilla, koala, capybara, tortoise, vampire bat, alpaca, camel, buffalo, owl, armadillo, mountain goat, mustang, jackrabbit, skunk, walrus, stingray, great white shark, hammerhead shark, blue whale, orca whale, jellyfish, dolphin, sea turtle, puffer fish, octopus, starfish, sea dragon/seahorse, and narwhal.

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Grassland Animals Information Cards and Research Project

By Science and STEAM Team

Students love learning about grassland animals! This resource includes realistic pictures of 25 grassland animals with 3 to 4 sentences of informational text about each one. They are perfect for the lower grades by themselves and will pique students' interest in the upper grades. There are student-friendly website suggestions for research, graphic organizers for collecting research (2 levels), grassland-themed writing papers on three levels, and more!

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Desert Animals Information Cards and Research Project

By Science and STEAM Team

Students love learning about desert animals! This resource includes realistic pictures of 25 desert animals with 3 to 4 sentences of informational text about each one. They perfect for the lower grades by themselves and will pique students' interest in the upper grades. There are student-friendly website suggestions for research, graphic organizers for collecting research (2 levels), desert-themed writing papers on three levels, and more!

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Forest and Mountain Animals Information Cards and Research Project

By Science and STEAM Team

Students love learning about forest and mountain animals! This resource includes realistic pictures of 25 animals with 3 to 4 sentences of informational text about each one. They are perfect for the lower grades by themselves and will pique students' interest in the upper grades. There are student-friendly website suggestions for research, graphic organizers for collecting research (2 levels), forest-themed writing papers on three levels, and more!

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Kindergarten Science Weather Student Worksheets and Resources In Spanish

By Science and STEAM Team

This science resource was created to supplement our Weather and How it Affects Us Unit. We created it with a teacher that teaches bilingual students and wanted the student's worksheets in Spanish!

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Kindergarten Science Plant and Animal Needs Student Resources in Spanish

By Science and STEAM Team

This science resource was created to supplement our Kindergarten NGSS From Molecules to Organisms: What do Plants and Animals Need?

We created it with a teacher that teaches bilingual students and wanted the student's worksheets in Spanish!

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Wetland Animals Information Cards and Research Project

By Science and STEAM Team

Students love learning about wetland animals! This resource includes realistic pictures of 24 animals with 3 to 4 sentences of informational text about each one. They are perfect for the lower grades by themselves and will pique students' interest in the upper grades. There are student-friendly website suggestions for research, graphic organizers for collecting research (2 levels), wetland-themed writing papers on three levels, and more!

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Animal Adaptations Birds Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages

By Science and STEAM Team

This engaging resource contains five informational reading passages about unusual birds, adaptations, their environment, life cycle, and more. The passages are written on three different reading levels. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read.

The passages were written with third graders in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for upper grades as well. Even I learned things while researching! There is a tips sheet for teachers and a bird specific vocabulary sheet.

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Earth Day Animals Affected by Climate Change Articles in Black and White

By Science and STEAM Team

This printer-friendly, black-and-white resource contains five informational reading passages about animals affected by climate change. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read. There is also a standards and suggestions sheet and a graph showing increasing global temperatures.

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Animal Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Texts in Black and White

By Science and STEAM Team

Now one of top sellers, animal adaptations, also comes in printer-friendly black and white!

This resource contains five informational reading passages about animal adaptations. It was made for the NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It covers the following animals in the the following ecosystems:

Collared Lizard - desert
Clownfish - ocean
Arctic Fox - arctic tundra
Blue Heron - wetlands
Yellow Jacket - temperate forest

The passages were written with third graders in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for upper grades as well. Even I learned things while researching the adaptations!
There is a tips sheet for teachers and two recording sheets (differentiated) for students on which they can note the adaptations that their given animal has in order to survive in its ecosystem.

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Ecosystem Populations

By Science and STEAM Team

Do you want to teach your middle school students about Ecosystem Populations? These middle school science lesson plans were made for the MS-LS2-4 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS.

Lesson 1: Wetlands: Biological and Physical Components

Lesson 2: Beavers' role in the Wetlands

Lesson 3: Invasive Species in the Wetlands

Lesson 4: Changes in the Physical Components in Wetlands

Lesson 5: Using Other Sources to Obtain Evidence

Lesson 6: Writing a Claim

*Having access to YouTube will enhance the lessons.

There are readings, graphic organizers, essential vocabulary cards, and a rubric for writing a scientific claim.

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Animal Adaptations Informational Posters

By Science and STEAM Team

  • Are you looking for great visuals to help you teach your students about animal adaptations?

  • This 21 set poster set will help you do just that.

  • Students will learn about behavioral, physical, and physiological adaptations that animals make in order to survive and thrive in their environments.

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Land Biomes of the United States: Six Non-Fiction Texts in BLACK and WHITE

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This resource contains six non-fiction texts about biomes of the United States. It was made for the NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics.

It covers the following biomes:

desert

grasslands

tropical rainforest

temperate forest

taiga

tundra

The passages were written with third graders in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for upper grades as well. Some passages are shorter than others and have less complex language so that you can easily differentiate for students.

There is a tips sheet for teachers and a recording sheet for students on which they can note where the biome is found, the average annual precipitation, the average temperature, and plants and animals of the biome. Students respond to a question asking if they would like to live and that biome and tell why or why not.

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Animal Intelligence Reading Comprehension Passages and More

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Do your students want to learn more about animal intelligence? Get students looking in their own backyard for signs of animal intelligence! This digital-ready resource contains eight short non-fiction texts. Read about the intelligence of squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons, bees, crows, pigeons, goats, and pigs. Recording sheets for students to document evidence of the intelligence of the animal they observe and read about are included. There are also suggested YouTube videos.

In black and white and color.

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Invasive Species Nonfiction Texts and Activities in Black and White

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This resource contains five non-fiction texts about animals that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:

Burmese Python

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Emerald Ash Borer

Lionfish

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Ocean Animals Information Cards and Research Project

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Students love learning about ocean animals! This resource includes realistic pictures of 25 animals with 3 to 4 sentences of informational text about each one. They are perfect for the lower grades by themselves and will pique students' interest in the upper grades. There are student-friendly website suggestions for research, graphic organizers for collecting research (2 levels), ocean-themed writing papers on three levels, and more!

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Earth Day Animals Affected by Climate Change Non-Fiction Reading Passages

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This engaging resource contains five informational reading passages about animals affected by climate change. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read. There is also a standards and suggestions sheet and a graph showing increasing global temperatures.

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Plant Adaptations Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities 2 NGSS 3-LS2

By Science and STEAM Team

- This resource contains six non-fiction texts about plant adaptations. It was created
for NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics.

- Are you having a hard time finding grade-appropriate reading passages about plant
adaptations? Don't spend any more of your valuable time looking! There are
passages about

Desert Mule's Ear - desert

Mangrove Tree - ocean

Arctic Moss - arctic tundra

Cattails - wetlands

Ferns - temperate forest

Kapok Tree - Rainforest

- A tips sheet provides you with ways to use these passages most effectively.

- Differentiated recording sheets keep students actively engaged and thinking
throughout the reading process.

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"Great resource! Students of all ability levels were able to use it."

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Invasive Species Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension & Activities

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This resource contains five non-fiction texts about animals that are considered invasive species. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following invasive species:

Burmese Python

Cane Toad

Emerald Ash Borer

Lionfish

Zebra Mussel

There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading.

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Endangered Animals Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension and Activities

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This resource contains five non-fiction texts about endangered animals. It was made for the MS-LS2-4 and 5 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics NGSS. It covers the following endangered animal species:

African Elephant

California Condor

Polar Bear

Rusty Patched Bumblebee

Sea Turtle

There are graphic organizers to fill in as the students are reading. There is a link to a video, as well as a couple of other suggestions!

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⭐ Invasive Species - Animals NGSS: MS-LS2-4 and MS-LS2-5 in Black and White

⭐ Middle School NGSS Checklist

⭐ Back to School: Common Science Misconceptions for Middle School

⭐ Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous Engineer and Inventor Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous Mathematicians Posters for Middle School

⭐ Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for Middle School BUNDLE

⭐ Types of Energy Posters for upper elementary and middle school

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⚛ What are Decomposers? Reading Passage for NGSS 5-LS2-1

⚛ Ticks and Lyme Disease Awareness

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