$5 - $10 General Science Printables (by price, low to high)

Using ingredients commonly found in the kitchen, students will begin to develop an understanding about the properties of matter and how matter can change when different ingredients are mixed together.

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.

This packet includes:

• Explanation of the stages of scientific inquiry for teachers

• Six investigations that encourage HANDS ON learning (with explanations of “How it works”)

• Printable scientific recording sheets for tracking hypotheses and data

• Guide for helping students develop an independent investigation

This 5th grade science resource helps students to learn about the internal and external structures of plants and their functions. It is part of our fifth-grade earth science unit but works well as a stand alone unit.

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This scientific method themed, oversized collaborative coloring poster kit is ready for students to work together while noticing the steps that scientists take in their pursuit of knowledge. This poster will be a unique addition to your hallways or classroom.

This collaborative poster is ready for: 

• Back to School

• Content Review

• Open House

• Early Finishers

• During a Unit of Study

• Indoor Recess 

• Practicing Communication and Cooperation Skills

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for an exciting way to teach your students about soils and weathering? This Soils and Weathering Escape Room is the perfect blend of science content, close reading, and gamified learning! In this activity, students will explore how soil forms, the layers of soil, the importance of soil, and the difference between physical and chemical weathering through an engaging close reading article and four unique challenges.

Overview of the Activity: Students begin by reading a two-page informational passage that explains what soil is made of, how weathering occurs, and why soil is essential for plants and the environment. The article includes essential vocabulary like soil, rock, particles, silt, nutrients, weathering, and abrasion, providing a solid foundation for students before they tackle the four interactive challenges.

Each challenge targets a different skill:

• Challenge 1: Matching vocabulary terms to their definitions (reinforcing soil and weathering concepts).
• Challenge 2: True/false questions based on key facts from the reading (to build comprehension).
• Challenge 3: Multiple-choice questions (testing understanding of key concepts like the layers of soil and types of weathering).
• Challenge 4: Identifying the paragraph where certain information is found (developing close reading skills).

For each correct answer, students receive a clue—a one-digit number. After completing all four challenges, students use their numbers to solve a final puzzle and “escape” the room.

**Why Use Close Reading?:**Close reading is an instructional approach that encourages students to carefully analyze and interpret a text. In this escape room, students must return to the passage multiple times to find the answers to the questions, helping them:

• Improve their reading comprehension.
• Strengthen critical thinking skills.
• Become more independent readers who can tackle complex information.

Benefits of Gamified Learning: Using an escape room format transforms a traditional lesson into an adventure! Students love the thrill of solving puzzles, working together, and completing challenges, which boosts their engagement and motivation. Here’s why gamified learning is a hit in the classroom:

• Increases engagement: Students are naturally motivated by challenges and competition, making learning more interactive and exciting.
• Enhances problem-solving skills: Escape rooms require students to use logic and critical thinking to solve clues and progress through tasks.
• Encourages teamwork: As students collaborate, they practice communication and teamwork, skills essential for success in group settings.

**Perfect for Science and Literacy Integration:**This escape room seamlessly integrates science content with reading comprehension, making it a powerful resource for interdisciplinary learning. While students strengthen their understanding of soils and weathering, they’re also developing literacy skills by interpreting information, analyzing key details, and practicing vocabulary.

Whether you’re teaching about the formation of soil, the processes of physical and chemical weathering, or just looking for a fun, engaging way to challenge your students, this Soils and Weathering Escape Room is sure to captivate their attention while reinforcing key learning objectives.

Welcome! This is a discounted bundle including the Four Seasons Activity Packet and Let's Learn About Weather. Both were designed with young students in mind. These activities help kids explore different seasons and weather types through coloring, matching, and simple questions. The worksheets encourage observation, vocabulary building, and hands-on learning as kids discover how the seasons and weather affect their daily lives. Ideal for classrooms or home learning, these worksheets make learning about seasons and weather fun and interactive!

Four Seasons Activity Packet Includes:

• 2 Fun, Informational Pages: learn about the seasons and why they change
• 1 Coloring Page: showcasing all four seasons
• 4 Engaging Worksheets: 1 fun worksheet for each season
• 4 Cut-and-Color Activity Pages: 1 craft for each season
• 2 Themed Journal Pages: 1 line style for younger writers and 1 for older writers

Let's Learn About WEATHER Includes:

• 7 pages filled with fun worksheet activities including a weather forecast, escape the storm maze, and a water cycle coloring page
• 2 pages of writing sheets (different styles for older and younger students)

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Introduce your students to the thrilling no prep Soils, Rocks and Landforms Scavenger Hunt! This engaging and interactive activity puts students in the shoes of a geologist mining in a city in Arkansas that is rumored to be full of rare gems that would make the finder rich!

Each student, or group of students, will receive 10 reading task cards related to soil, weathering (chemical and physical), erosion, deposition, fossils, types of landforms and how they are created. The task is not only to read the cards but to solve 10 questions—the catch is that the answer to each question is found on a different card, encouraging students to read all the information thoroughly.

How It Works:

• Students will need to determine the code word for each card by answering the fill-in-the-blank questions.
• Once all the code words have been found, students must unscramble the letters from each code word to discover the final mystery word.
• In addition, they will collect clues to uncover a 4-digit code, which will help them successfully complete their journey.

Failing to unscramble the mystery word or crack the 4-digit code will result in the having failed to find any precious gems. However, completing the mission means students will become a legendary gem hunter and have mined enough gems to become rich!

What Makes This Activity Perfect for Your Classroom:

• Engaging and Educational: Your students will be excited to play the role of a geologist solving the clues to find the hidden gems within the dig site.
• Critical Thinking Skills: By having to cross-reference information from multiple task cards, students practice comprehension, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
• No-Prep Needed: Simply print the task cards and hand them out to your students! It’s ready to go with minimal prep.
• Flexible Usage: This scavenger hunt can be used independently, as a group activity, or even as a fast-finisher task. It works perfectly as a history lesson, or as a fun, educational activity!

Ideal for Different Learning Styles

Whether done individually or in groups, this scavenger hunt provides the perfect opportunity for students to collaborate and share ideas as they solve the puzzles. If students are working independently, it gives them a chance to practice self-paced learning while still engaging with the science background on soils, rocks and landforms.

Perfect for History Lessons or Fun Themed Activities This activity fits seamlessly into your classroom’s history curriculum. It’s a perfect way to introduce and reinforce learning about soil, weathering (chemical and physical), erosion, deposition, fossils, types of landforms and how they are created.

This Soils, Rocks and Landforms Scavenger Hunt is not only a fun, no-prep classroom activity, but it also ensures that students gain a deeper understanding of science while developing important reading and comprehension skills. Bring the excitement of the search for the rare gems into your classroom with this adventure-packed scavenger hunt.

Discover the Fascinating World of Birds

Unlock your students' curiosity about birds with this comprehensive and interactive resource that is perfect for students in kindergarten, first, second for third grade. Designed to adapt to diverse learning levels, this package includes primary and secondary line options, making it perfect for both digital and print use. Enhance your students' understanding of bird anatomy, behavior, and habitats while developing their critical thinking and research skills.

What's Included in This Bird Education Resource:

Interactive Bird Diagrams: Students can choose between a word bank-assisted diagram and an unassisted one to explore bird anatomy. Diagrams include robins, turkeys, owls, penguins, chickens, and flamingos.

Label Birds: Students will learn to identify and label a wide variety of birds.

Treemap Graphic Organizers: Dive into the avian world using structured treemaps such as "Birds are---can---have," promoting information organization.

Insightful Book Response Pages: Encourage thoughtful reflections on bird-related literature with these book response templates, stimulating critical thinking.

Comprehensive Q&A Reports: Immerse students in a wealth of bird knowledge with two-page question-and-answer reports covering various bird facts.

Facts and Opinion Sheets: Foster analytical thinking by helping students differentiate between factual information and personal opinions about birds.

Venn Diagram for Comparison: Compare and contrast adult and baby birds using our Venn Diagram tool.

KWL Sheet: Guide students through the "What We Know, What We Want to Learn, What We Learned" process, enhancing their research and learning skills.

Brainstorming Activity: Ignite creativity with a dedicated brainstorming sheet, promoting ideas and collaborative thinking.

Specialized Bird Writing Paper: Culminate the learning journey with tailored bird-themed writing papers.

Bird Watching Activity: Record bird sightings by coloring in or circling what students notice in nature.

Bird Habitats Activity: Answer questions about where different types of birds live around the world.

Fun Facts about Birds: Share knowledge about various birds through circling answers, completing cut-and-paste activities or a fill in the blank worksheet.

Types of Birds Poster: A poster featuring 26 different types of birds from around the world, available in both color and black-and-white.

Bird Migration Activity: Sort birds that migrate and those that do not.

Bird Flash Cards: Identify birds with these flash cards. Use them for memory games, go fish, or finding a matching partner.

With this bird-themed educational resource, your students will expand their knowledge and develop essential skills in research, critical thinking, and communication.

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Do you need a science word wall in Spanish? This resource includes 70 vocabulary words that are essential for the NGSS. Each word contains a graphic to help your students. Words are color coded for each unit.

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Here are 20 easy, simple science experiments young students will love that require a minimal amount of materials that can easily be found in most classrooms or households. You will love the variety of experiments that will be sure to motivate student's curiosity as they explore the world around them.

Here is a list of science experiments found in this product.

• Exploring Ramps
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• Sort things that are Magnetic and not Magnetic
• Moon Phases
• Ice Cube Investigation
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• Me and My Shadow
• Erosion
• Sink or Float
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This resource contains six non-fiction texts about animals that live in groups and the reasons why this is advantageous to them!

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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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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

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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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A great set to add to your science or history curriculum when discussing the Apollo 11 mission and the achievement of reaching the Moon (50th Anniversary in 2019). (See our related products for more depth on: NASA's history; astronauts and training; and the future of space exploration.)

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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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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.

The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.

Animals included:

polar bears

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Monarch butterflies

cheetahs

salmon

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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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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.

The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.

Animals included:

polar bears

sea turtles

Monarch butterflies

cheetahs

salmon

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