1st Grade Environment Projects (by date, oldest first)

This packet focuses on learning about the different kinds of animals that live in the grasslands. Included are writing pages, project instructions, center activities and wall posters. It can be a simple packet for talking about the animals in general or you can go further by learning about the animals in the tropical grasslands vs. the temperate grasslands as well as learning which ones live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie/Great Plains. Table of Contents Pages 3-5 – These pages are a sorting activity where students can sort the animals according to whether they are in a tropical grassland or in a temperate grassland. They can also sort animals to whether they live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie/Great Plains. Pages 6-17 – The pages are for drawing pictures of different kinds of grasslands and drawing animals that live there. Student will write the names for the animals they draw. There are pages for grasslands, tropical grasslands, temperate grasslands, the African Savanna, the American Prairie and the Great Plains. Each type of grassland has 2 pages with different writing lines. Pages 18-23 – These are poster pages for each type of grassland and the animals that live there. There are poster pages for grasslands, tropical grasslands, temperate grasslands, the African Savanna, the American Prairie and the Great Plains. Pages 24-29 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the African Savanna or the American Prairie. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Pages 30-35 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the African Savanna or the Great Plains. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Pages 36-41 – These are clip cards for telling whether the animals live in the tropical grassland or the temperate grassland. Cards are included with and without the animal names. Page 42 – This is a memory/concentration game. Print this sheet twice and cut them out to make the game! Pages 43-50 – Available in color and in black and white, these are Grassland picture cards. They can be used with page 40/41 as sorting mats or you can hang them for reference in your room. You can also combine these from other sets to create a habitat book. Pages 51-52 – Available in color and in black and white, they are small animal cards to use to sort on the grassland mats. Pages 53-55 - Instructions and templates for Grassland project. Pages 56-63 – True or False Task Cards: Print on Card stock and laminate. Have students circle whether what the cards say are true or false. Available in color and black and white. Has Answer Key!

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Our Body Biography Poster features Dr. Jane Goodall! Create a collaborative journey through the life of this pioneering primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian with our Body Biography Poster, perfect for celebrating environmental awareness and beyond. Perfect project for shared research or Women's History Month!

This collaborative poster provides a visually engaging exploration of Dr. Jane Goodall's extraordinary life, from her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees to her tireless efforts in wildlife conservation and environmental education. Each of the 12 poster sections meticulously captures different facets of Dr. Goodall's life and legacy, including her discoveries in Gombe, advocacy for animal welfare, and global impact on conservation efforts.

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- Students will color and decorate their assigned poster sections, infusing them with creativity and personal expression.

- Options for both lined and unlined poster boxes
- Students can easily attach their poster sections to chart paper or poster board before assembling the final body biography poster.

Inspire curiosity, foster collaboration, and honor the enduring legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall with our Body Biography Poster. An invaluable educational resource for promoting environmental stewardship and inspiring the next generation of conservationists, it brings Dr. Goodall's remarkable story to life in a dynamic and engaging format.

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This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Dr. Jane Goodall as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

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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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Bring the heartwarming story of "Pierre the Penguin" to life in your classroom with our engaging writing craft resource! This cut-and-paste activity allows students to immerse themselves in the tale of a special African penguin who triumphs over adversity. Your students will delight in cutting, coloring, and pasting their own penguin onto a writing template, creating a personal connection to Pierre's inspiring journey. To spark creativity and guide their writing, the resource includes three different visual sentence starter prompts, which can be easily printed and displayed on a document camera. Additionally, a blank sentence starter prompt is provided for teachers to customize as needed. This versatile resource not only enhances fine motor skills and artistic expression but also encourages thoughtful writing and reflection.

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This adorable Earth Day Craft by “The Fun Sheep” is a fun activity for your students, Perfect to create as a keepsake or use a greeting card this Earth Day

What comes in the product:

- 3 Printable handprint Earth Day crafts

- Each card comes blank for kids to Stamp

- 7 pages

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This mega bundle is jam-packed with handprint and fingerprint art templates for every holiday, season, and special day imaginable. From New Year’s to Thanksgiving, and everything in between, this bundle has you covered

Capture the essence of each season and holiday with these delightful keepsake crafts. Not only are they fun to make, but they also make wonderful gifts for parents, kids, students, and friends, Whether you're a teacher looking for classroom activities or a parent searching for heartfelt gifts this bundle is sure to bring joy and creativity to your classroom or home all year long

Themes included in this printable Bundle:

- Back to School Handprint Art

- Summer Handprint Craft

- 100 Days of School Handprint Art

- Winter Handprint art

- Birthday Handprint Art

- Mothers Day Handprint Art

- Memorial Day Handprint Art

- Grandparents Day Handprint Art

- New Years Handprint Art

- 2024 Handprint Calendar Craft

- Spring Handprint Art

- Love Handprint Art

- Thanksgiving Handprint Art

- Father’s Day Handprint Art

- Mother's Day Fingerprint Art

- Earth Day Handprint Craft

- Cinco De Mayo Handprint Craft

- Fall Handprint Art

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Looking for a fun Earth Day activities and Decorations This set has everything you need, It will keep your preschoolers engaged and learning with Earth Day worksheets and hands-on activities!

Activities included in this printable Bundle:

- Waste Sorting Recycling Game

- Earth Day Banners

- Plant a Garden

- Earth Day Posters

- Earth Day Count and Clip Cards

- Earth Day Paper Crowns

- Earth Day Handprint Craft

- Earth Day Gift Tags

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