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Preschool science thematic unit plans for Microsoft Word
Creative Curriculum Trees Study Visuals
28 Pages of Visuals for the Creative Curriculum "Trees" study. It starts with Large images of trees, parts of trees, things made out of trees, etc.. to print out for around the room. Then the rest of the document is smaller pictures for you to show on a SMARTboard as question of the day or print out.Visuals range from types trees, images to help identify different kinds of trees, parts of a tree, things made out of wood, and then questions of the day about things that come from trees and animal
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PreK - 6th
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM August
A PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUMEvery month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. Each month's package is 90 to 100 pages.Lessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds. August's theme is "Taking Charge." Week 1: Taking Charge of my WorldWeek 2: Taking Charg
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PreK
UDL Polar Animal Unit for Kindergarten
This is a Universal for Design Unit Plan based on Polar Animals
The unit lesson plans were designed by me and the template is from teachers college. The unit is filled with various activities for all learning styles
The standards are included
The unit begins with
Arctic/Polar Animal Habitat
Polar Bears
Walrus
Killer Whales
Arctic Seal
Reindeer/Caribou
This unit has six Universal Design for Learning lessons
The unit has six lessons plans to cover Polar Animals that are studied in Kindergarten.
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PreK - 1st
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM March
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 117 pages.Lessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Weather Week 1: TemperatureWeek 2: ClimateWeek 3: Wind and RainWeek 4: Sun and Snow
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM May
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 102 pages.Lessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds. Theme: Four Food Groups Week 1: DairyWeek 2: Fruit and VegetablesWeek 3: GrainsWeek 4: Meat
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM April
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 110 pagesLessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Knowing Myself and Others Week 1: Who am I?Week 2: What can I do?Week 3: How do I fit in with others?Week 4: How can I communicate?
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM February
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 109 pagesLessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Organs, Bones, and Muscle TonesWeek 1: Muscle Your Way InWeek 2: I Heart You Week 3: Brain DrainWeek 4: Bones and Organs
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM January
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 115 pagesLessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.January's Theme: Measuring Week 1: Length and HeightWeek 2: WeightWeek 3: IngredientsWeek 4: On the Job
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM December
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 100 pages.Lessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Celebrate Love Week 1: Who loved me first?Week 2: Whom do I love in my community?Week 3: How can I show love?Week 4: How do we celebrate love in
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM November
Every month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 106 pagesLessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Who Am I? Week 1: My FamilyWeek 2: My SchoolWeek 3: My CommunityWeek 4: I am Thankful
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM October
A PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUMEvery month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 120 pagesLessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds.Theme: Safety First! Week 1: Safety RulesWeek 2: Safely SeatedWeek 3: Safe TouchWeek 4: Sunny and Safe
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PreK
PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUM September
A PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN CURRICULUMEvery month’s curriculum includes 4 weeks of lessons with preplanning directions, Curriculum Daily Development standards, and lessons in science, creative art, environment, dramatic play, math, music, outdoor learning, and academic learning. 120 pages.Lessons have adaptive instructions for baby and toddler classes, 2s and 3s, 3.5, and 4 year olds. September's Theme: Five Senses Week 1: I Can SmellWeek 2: I Can SeeWeek 3: I Can HearWeek 4: I Can Taste and Touch
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PreK
Black History Week 2-Famous Inventors
This is the second week of plans for the 5 week Black History unit I created that includes higher order thinking questions and activities. It covers Indiana Social Studies standards for Kindergarten but can be modified for use as a bellringer or morning work for any grade level. You will want to download the free week 1 plans that go before it for a greater understanding of the class book that will be made during this unit that covers non-fiction Common Core writing standards for all grade leve
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Five Shape Week projects
Enclosed is a five-day plan, incorporating colors, shapes and transportation themes. It is a great way to segue between topics. Follow up lessons can include dramatic play, where children pretend they are riding on a train, in a rocket or in a fire engine. I used different colors for the components, to make it easier to recreate.
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PreK - K
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS2-1
Pre-K Plant Unit: How Many Seeds in a Plant? Full Science and Math Collab
Students will develop an understanding of what the germination process of a seed entails and develop an understanding of the various steps necessary in order to get a seed ready for potting. Students will be able to enhance their counting skills, and numeral identification skills as well. With step by step instruction and extension activities.
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PreK
Pre-K Parts of a Plant FULL Lesson Plan with Differentiation and Extensions
Students will engage in a read aloud and learn about the various parts of a plant and why they are important. Includes step by step instruction with differentiation and extension activities for classroom.
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PreK
Jungle! Unit for Young Children
Young children are naturally curious about nature! A unit on Jungles can be used to introduce and reinforce several important concepts in Early Childhood Education; including language, cognitive, social, and motor skills. This unit is a very basic introduction to the animals, plants, climate, and people of jungles. It includes a letter for parents, a brief overview of jungles, 10 detailed classroom activities (including pintables and photographs), 8 ideas for additional activities, and a list o
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PreK - K
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NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
Ocean Unit Plans and Ideas for Preschool
This is an eleven day unit that I used with a team of teachers in a preschool classroom for 3, 4 and 5 year old children. My classroom uses a play-based approach and follows no specific curriculum. This document is meant to be a springboard for ideas and does not need to be followed directly. This unit includes a list of ideas according to 5 areas of development, a lesson plan for the 11 days in block format, a book list, lyrics and graphics to a song and directions on how to create and use an a
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PreK
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K-2 Diverse Family Unit Plan
This unit plan was created by several of the teachers in our school. We wanted a unit that touched on families with in our classroom, community, and the world. We have integrated Arts, Math, Language, Science, Technology, and Physical Education/Health into this unit and have seen great enthusiasm and response from our students. This is a wonderful and diverse unit that we like to use during the fall, but can be used anytime of year!
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PreK - 2nd
How wheels help us with transportation
During Transportation Week, students will be asked to carry...The image is provided by Pintrist.com.
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PreK
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Me (Human Body, Caring, Communicator) - Transdisciplinary, Themed Unit/Lessons
Imagine being a kid and learning about body parts, uses, ways to communicate, opinions and beliefs, how to be caring toward oneself and others, and mathematical concepts like sorting, classifying, and graphing by making silly faces at one another, playing Simon Says, singing songs, and doing art projects. It is amazing to watch students acquire and demonstrate knowledge when given multiple ways of learning and showing what they know.
At the core, this transdisciplinary, themed unit with 25 les
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PreK - 3rd
Pre-school Lesson on Choo Choo and Coal Energy
During Transportation Week, the Virginia Lee Burton book, CHOO CHOO, can be read aloud. The book, like her other books, educates readers about different forms...The book cover was provided by Amazon.com.
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PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-PS3-2
Critical Thinking, Mitten, Comprehension Story Cards, Science, Vocabulary,
Critical thinking with Bloom's Leveled Questions, Circle Science: solids and liquids, and Retelling Main Idea / details with fiction and non fiction text. Dictation / spelling is also included in this literacy/language 3-5 day unit.
An easy way to target and supplement any literacy intervention program. Children will beg you for more. They won't want to miss a thing when it comes to these learning segments.
Reading Comprehension: repeated reading, dialogic reading, retell with fiction and no
Herbs, a unit of study, using the 5 senses
“HERBS” is a topic of study, which will provide hands-on exploration to find answers to the question “What sets herbs apart from other plant?”
Children will use their senses to differentiate between plants. They will learn to plant and care for an herb garden.
I have included a weekly planner with suggested activities for story- and song time, center time, and small- and large group activities. Besides the three main lesson plans
“Comparing herbs to other plants”,
“Identifying and matching h
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PreK - K
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