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1st grade general science lectures
Forces and Motion Unit: Forces, Pushes, and Pulls PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation is part of the 2nd grade Forces and Motion Unit, and it provides students with an understanding of what makes things move (forces), as well as examples of forces and the effects they have in the real world (pushes, pulls, gravity). Students will complete a formative assessment through a ticket out the door at the completion of this lesson and experiment. Questions for the formative assessment are provided within the PowerPoint. For the experiment See Also: Forces an
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1st - 3rd
Food Chains Powerpoint and Food Webs Powerpoint
Food Chains Powerpoint and Food Webs Powerpoint: This power point is a great introduction to interactions in an ecosystem. The following concepts are discussed:
The importance of the sun
The arrow in a food chain or food web
Producers
Consumers
Herbivores
Carnivores
Omnivores
Constructing a Food Chain
What would happen is one consumer was removed?
Constructing a Food Web
What would happen if there was a forest fire?
A simple definition of each concept and fun clipart is included to help student
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K - 8th
Stages of Water: Solid, Liquid, and Gas - 4 Days of Lessons and Worksheets
This product is perfect for teaching kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students about the 3 stages of water: solid, liquid, and gas.This product includes 1 PowerPoint, 1 recording sheet for an experiment, and 4 worksheets to accompany the PowerPoint.The PowerPoint can be broken into 4 days of lessons:1 - What is a solid?2 - What is a liquid?3 - What is a gas? Plus, a POP Quiz for students to test their knowledge and determine whether something is a solid, liquid, or gas4 - What is a water particl
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K - 2nd
Characteristics of Life Powerpoint, Living or Nonliving Powerpoint
Characteristics of Life Powerpoint, Living or Nonliving Powerpoint:
With this Powerpoint, introduce students to the seven characteristics of life and Mrs. Nerg…
M- Movement
R- Respire
S- Sensitive
N- Nutrition
E- Excrete
R- Reproduce
G- Grow
A simple definition of each characteristic and fun clipart is included to help student make connections. I also have students draw a picture of what they think Mrs. Nerg might look like. This is a perfect introduction to a discussion of living and nonli
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PreK - 8th
Matter and its Properties - Google slides - Grades 1, 2, 3
A complete presentation with definitions, video explanations (YouTube videos), educational games, and application of skills (sorting in multiple ways, identifying patterns, compare and contrast). Sections include: 1. What is Matter?2. How can we sort matter?3. What materials are objects made of?4. What are the properties of matter?5. Use of senses to observe properties6. Identification of properties7. Compare and contrast objects based on their properties
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
Life Cycle of Amphibians vs. Reptiles
Teachers can use this PowerPoint presentation to compare and contrast the life cycle of amphibians and reptiles.
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K - 6th
Force and Motion Unit: Speed and Direction PowerPoint
This powerpoint presentation gives young students a brief introduction to the concepts of speed and direction as part of the Force and Motion 2nd grade unit. The students will then experiment and discover the ways things move in relation to direction and speed.
See Also: other Force and Motion Unit Powerpoints and Experiments
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1st - 3rd
Waterfowl Identification - 13 Common Waterbirds - with assessment
Waterfowl Identification - 13 Common Waterfowl
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Adaptations of Squirrels
Story of a squirrel - how squirrels have adapted to their environment. Animal adaptations curriculum. Use as part of a science lesson or introduction to animal adaptations.
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K - 5th
Insect Identification - 30 Arthropods: Bugs, Butterflies, Spiders, ect w/ Quiz
Insect Identification - 30 Common Butterflies, Dragonflies, Spiders, ect
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Magnetism PowerPoint
Magnetism Topics presented in a lower level comprehension for young children and a special needs population.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in:Â Science Unit PowerPoint Presentations
Snake Identification - 17 Common Snakes - with assessment
Snake Identification - Seventeen Common Snakes - with assessment
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Feeder Bird Identification - 14 Common Birds - Includes Bird Songs!
Feeder Bird Identification
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Force and Motion Unit: Pushes and Pulls Experiment
This experiment gives students the opportunity to become scientists and discover the concepts of forces and motion - pushes and pulls in particular. The students identify the given forces around the room (ex: open a drawer) and they have to perform the task in order to determine if it is a push or a pull. This experiment allows students to think at the highest levels as they discover the effects of pushes and pulls. Intended for a 2nd grade Forces and Motion unit. Print chart for students to rec
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1st - 3rd
Looking After my Environment
The lesson starts with an explanation of pollution and its origins, the lesson covers the factors that give rise to pollution. It brings attention to the critical issue of deforestation as a means to raise awareness. The lesson then turns its focus towards the use of plastic and the significant role that humans play in its consumption. Addressing the effects of pollution on various life forms, ask interactive queries from students. Students may answer through pictures that Which do you think is
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1st - 3rd
Pollution and the Environment
The lesson covers an introduction to litter, defining litter and its creators. It explores human accountability for litter generation and the consequential impact on animals. Ultimately, the lesson concludes by presenting potential strategies for contributing to litter clean-up efforts.
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1st - 3rd
Properties of Air
To accompany classroom experiments with air, Cheryl Gourley has created a Powerpoint on the various properties. From moving objects to taking up space to weight, the slides explain the various properties in kid-friendly language. Great for lectures or pre- or post-lab discussions.
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1st - 5th
States of Matter - Google Slides - Grades 1, 2, 3
A complete presentation with definitions, video explanations (YouTube videos), educational games, and application of skills (identifying patterns, critical thinking, classification, compare and contrast). Sections include: 1. What is Matter? 2. What are the three states of matter? 3. Solid 4. Examples and application of solids 5. Liquid 6. Examples and application of liquids 7. Gas 8. Examples and application of gases 9. Classify as solid, liquid or gas10. Compare and contrast objects based on
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
Burgess Animal Book - Supplement - Animal PDF
Supplemental PDF for Thorton Burgess' The Burgess Animal Book for Children - featuring chapter by chapter photos of the animals referenced.This listing includes all 40 chapters. For a PowerPoint slideshow presentation of this file check out our listings:Chapters 1-20 PowerPointChapters 21-40 PowerPointChildren learn more when they can see the images of the animals being described. This pdf makes this easy for you to present while reading the book to your child.
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1st - 6th
Forces and Motion Unit Introduction: PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation gives a brief introduction to 2nd grade Forces and Motion unit. This unit is mostly experimental, so the presentations are brief discussions that go over vocabulary and examples of the terms as well. See other materials in Forces and Motion Unit for formative assessments, experiments, etc.!
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1st - 3rd
Living and Non-Living Science Unit
I made this unit to teach my students the difference between living and non-living things through the power point. My students completed worksheets after each concept was taught (it is noted on the slides when to do which worksheet).
For assessment, I had my students complete the file folder sort.
Includes:
Is it Living Worksheet– yes/no
Is it Living– characteristics chart
Characteristics of Living Things Poster
Characteristics of Living Things WS
Level 1 and 2 Definitions Cards
File Folder Sor
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K - 12th
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Solar System Made Easy !
This is a fun filled power point slide show designed to educate young minds about the Solar system we are living in.This presentation is illustrated with the colorful handmade diagrams of the solar system and planets separately. The show highlights the general appearance and important facts about each planet.
The presentation also covers other objects which exist in our solar system like Asteroids, Meteorites and Comets.
Please rate it after downloading, because I am confident you will like i
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1st - 5th
Science (Grade 2) Respiratory system - Lesson plan
Lesson Plan support for science teachers of Grade 2.
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Insect booklet power point
A 14 page Power Point booklet describing characteristics of an insect and its life cycle. Contains terms and a place for students to draw.
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
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