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1st Grade Science Lessons & Units Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards
Are you looking for engaging first grade science lessons to help address the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? This 1st grade science bundle includes hands on science labs, STEM connections, literacy connections and more for each of the themes in the NGSS 1st grade science standards.THE FOLLOWING NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS ARE ADDRESSED:Sound: 1-PS4-1, 1-PS4-4, K-2-ETS1-1Light: 1-PS4-2, 1-PS4-3, 1-PS4-4, K-2-ETS1-1Sun Moon Stars: 1-ESS1-1, 1-ESS1-2Organisms: 1-LS1-1, 1-LS1-2, 1-L
Grades:
1st
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
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Force and Motion Science Kindergarten Activities for NGSS - Activity Bundle
When I first started teaching Kindergarten, I was struggling to find activities that would help my students understand Force & Motion. Been there, too? It's a difficult concept for little learners to grasp! That's why I created this NGSS science bundle of nine activities - to make teaching this new topic stress-free for you (and me!) and mega-engaging for our kiddos!How can you use these 9 activities? ✏️At a Center ✏️As Homework ✏️As Independent Work ✏️During Whole Group Time ✏️A
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Force and Motion Activity Pack
Studying force and motion?! These six science experiments and colorful posters are a must! The easy to follow directions and printable record sheets make the activities perfect to use as science centers, STEM projects or whole class lessons.
INSIDE YOU'LL FIND
--> 10 colorful posters
--> Does it Roll?
--> Racing Ramps
--> Push or Pull
--> Fast or Slow?
--> Domino Bowling
--> Is it Magnetic?
--> Magnet Mazes
The set is a great compliment to our States of Matter A
Grades:
K - 1st
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Also included in: Epic Science Bundle
Epic Science Bundle
Inspire kids to LOVE science with this mega bundle of science units! It's jam packed with easy prep, engaging experiments teaching kids about weather, outer space, force and motion, the 5 senses, plant life cycle, and so much more.The science bundle is perfect to use for whole class lessons, small group work or science stations in Pre-K, Kindergarten, First or Second Grade.INCLUDED SCIENCE UNITS:--> Outer Space--> Weather--> Force and Motion--> 5 Senses--> Plants--> Light, Soun
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PreK - 2nd
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States of Matter Activity Pack
Make learning about states of matter fun for kids with this motivating, easy prep activity pack! It's filled with must-try science experiments and science centers for preschool and kindergarten.INSIDE YOU'LL FIND:* Colorful states of matter posters* Easy prep science journal for recording results* Interactive flap book* Clip and sort activity* States of matter clip cards* 8 hands-on science experiments--> Rainbow Jar--> Water Cycle in a Bag--> Yeast Balloons--> Ice Excavation--> M
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Epic Science Bundle
Light, Sound and Heat Activity Pack
Bring light, sound and heat alive for kids with 10 hands-on and motivating science centers and activities. Study light, sound, heat, refraction, reflection, transparent, translucent, opaque, volume and pitch.
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INSIDE YOU'LL FIND:
--> 10 posters
--> Interactive heat, light and sound flap book
--> Name that energy clip cards
--> Paper cup phone science center and record sheet
--> Straw pan
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Epic Science Bundle
Sound Waves Activities & First Grade Science Lessons and Unit Aligned with NGSS
Learning about sound waves is a big part of the 1st grade Next Gen Science Standards. This 4 week first grade science unit gives students hands on activities, STEM challenges and literacy connections to help them understand the big idea, "Sound is made up of vibrations."See this sound waves first grade science unit in action on the blog!NEXT GEN STANDARDS ADDRESSED IN THIS FIRST GRADE SCIENCE UNIT• Sound: 1-PS4-1, 1-PS4-4, K-2-ETS1-1INCLUDED IN THIS SOUND WAVES SCIENCE UNIT FOR 1ST GRADE4 weeks
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Grades:
1st
NGSS:
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-1
Energy SCOOT or Write the Room - Labeling Light, Sound and Heat
Energy SCOOT is a great activity for your students to review their understanding of the differences between heat, light and sound. Students will have a blast scooting around the room looking at the pictures and recording the sources of energy on their sheets. This activity will keep your students engaged, active and having fun while showing what they know about energy. Included:*20 Energy SCOOT cards*Directions and Suggestions for use as Energy SCOOT or write the room*Recording Sheet*Answer Key
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: SCOOT Games Growing Bundle
STEM Challenge: Build with Straws
Who knew that a bag of straws could be perfect for five must-try STEM projects?!
--> Build straw towers,
--> Design weight bearing bridges,
--> Make a raft,
--> Create straw mazes,
--> And build straw rockets that really fly!
The center cards, posters, record sheets and easy to follow directions are great to use as STEM centers, makerspaces or science centers.
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Year of STEM Challenges
Space sequencing activity bundle - phases of the moon and order of planets
These sequencing foldable activities are a memorable way of teaching or re-enforcing the planets in our solar system, and the phases of the moon. Use them as a science center, for an interactive notebook, or to support learning around space, including World Space Week.There are 2 resources in this bundle.Planets in our solar systemThere are 3 similar options to choose from:1. Students color the template with the planets in order (from nearest to the sun to furthest away). They also color the 2 h
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Gravity Mini-Bundle: Worksheets and EASEL Activities
This mini-bundle is useful for primary students during a unit on gravity. Included activities:* Sorting things that stay in the sky vs. returning to Earth* Identifying gravity in action* Drawing examples of gravity* Drawing what would happen if gravity didn't exist* Fill in blank quiz (includes word bank)UPDATE:I've updated this product and it's now an EASEL activity as well! The EASEL version includes a total of 9 digital pages (some differentiated). Enjoy!If you like this groovy gravity packet
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PreK - 3rd
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NGSS Engineering Design: Rube Goldberg Machines (Motion & Stability)
This is by far my most favorite STEM unit to teach! This also works great for distant learning and I have been over the moon with the results (examples included in the product). And if you don't know what a Rube Goldberg Machine is, no need to worry, I created a scripted, detailed unit for teachers.Combine NGSS engineering design, motion/stability and forces and interactions standards into one unit by teaching Rube Goldberg Machines! In this unit students will create their own Rube Goldberg Mach
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Grades:
K - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Push And Pull Experiment | Force Motion And Gravity Science | Grade K 1
Introduce the scientific method by comparing pushes and pulls. This is an engaging experiment for a forces and interactions unit. This easy prep lab uses simple supplies. Teacher background and easy-to-follow student journal are included. A great way to discover inertia and gravity with K and 1st grade.Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does a push or a pull affect the number of pennies that will fall into a jar?Digital and Distance Learning Approved. This is
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-PS2-1
STEM Challenge: Build with Paper
Grab a batch of ordinary copy paper for four kid-approved STEM projects!
--> Test the flight distance and load capacity of paper airplanes,
--> Make spinning paper helicopters,
--> Build index card towers,
--> And test the strength of different 3D shapes.
The center cards, posters, record sheets and easy to follow directions are great to use as STEM centers, makerspaces or science centers.
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Year of STEM Challenges
Ramps Science Unit for Preschool and Kindergarten (Simple Machines)
Students will use balls, cars and other objects on ramps as they consider the question, "What affects the way an object rolls down a ramp?" This packet supports the Next Generation Science Standards. 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 activit
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-PS2-2
Also included in: Science Kids... Second Quarter Bundle
No Prep Sink or Float Density Lesson with Extension Activities
Are you looking for an engaging lesson on density to teach students about objects that will sink or float? This no-prep lesson and extension activities for floating and sinking will be the perfect addition to your science lesson on buoyancy!In this product, you'll receive a PowerPoint and Google Slides lesson to teach students about density. This lesson plan is interactive as it contains GIFs to show students what objects look like that float and sink. It also includes formative assessment quest
Simple Machines - Activities, Projects, and Assessments (Differentiated)
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This resource can be used for any teacher teaching or reviewing simple machines - but was created with the Understanding Structures and Mechanisms: Movement (Ontario Grade 2 Science) curriculum in mind.
Big Ideas:
- Movement is a change in position of an object.
- Simple machines help objects to move.
- Mechanisms are made up of one or more simple machines.
- Simple machines and mechanisms make life easier and/or more enjoyable to humans
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1st - 3rd
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Optical Illusions - Pictures Your Students Will Not Believe - Clip Art Included
19 Fantastic Optical Illusions for maths and science centers, warm ups, or just for fun. Great for kids, and just as much fun for adults too. Try one now for yourself ! The Download• 19 Optical illusions - 1 per page• Student quiz sheet• Teachers answer key• All pages are in landscape format for projectors / screens• Clip art - 19 black and white png files at 300dpi• All graphics are digitally drawn by myself to give you crisp clean imagesOptical illusions featured• Ponzo illusion• Kanizsa trian
Pinwheels and The Force of Wind
This is a simple activity that allows students to see that wind is a force. They begin to understand that wind can push and pull, and they can experience first hand how increasing the strength of the force increases the resulting motion.
In this product you will receive:
- a list of materials
- step by step instructions for how to make the pinwheels
- real photos accompanying the instructions to provide clarity
- printable pinwheel template
- science writing paper for student reflections after
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Grades:
K - 1st
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Simple Machines
This pack is a great way to add some fun to your simple machines unit!
-Posters: (simple machines, inclined plane, lever, pulley, screw, wedge, wheel and axle, force, push, pull, compound machine)
-What I learned...recording sheet
-Draw Simple Machines sheet: One option allows the students to draw any simple machine. The other option requires the students to draw one of each kind of simple machine that is used in real-life.
-Draw and Respond sheet: Explain a simple machine you use and how i
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Cause and Effect Interactive Set - Adapted Book - Task Cards - Special Education
Use these interactive and visually based materials to help students understand cause and effect. The abstract concept of cause and effect is clearly broken down and explained in the interactive and adapted book. Use the worksheet (which comes in 2 levels) to assess student's understanding. Reinforce and generalize learning with the cause and effect task cards. Included in the set:Cause and effective interactive book DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDEDWorksheet in 2 levels: one with picture choices and one
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1st - 4th
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SIMPLE MACHINES FACT PACK- Lever, Pulley, Wheel and Axle, Screw, Ramp, Wedge
SIMPLE MACHINES FACT PACK Are you looking for an easy-to-implement but informative way to teach your students about Simple Machines?This Simple Machines Fact Pack can do just that!Your students will learn the answers to the following questions:What are Simple Machines? What does each Simple Machine do? What parts do they have? How do Simple Machines help?This 100+ page pack teaches about six different simple machines:PulleyLever Wheel & AxleRamp WedgeScrewThis SIMPLE MACHINES Fact Pack incl
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Simple Machines - Student Interactive Booklet
This booklet has 25 pages (including the title page). It is intended to be photocopied double-sided but can be created single-sided as well. Each simple machine has four pages dedicated to it: an informational read, scaffolded student workpage, and two pages of student writing or drawing to define the simple machine and describe how it's useful to humans.
**** This product is part of my Simple Machines- Activities and Assessments (Differentiated) resource. If you have purchased or are purchasin
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Force and Motion Hands On Activities | Bundle STEM Snack Packs
Learn more about Force and Motion with a variety of hands-on, STEM activities. Marble Coasters, MagLev Transportation, Paddle Boat Power, and Magnificent Mazes.----------------------------------------------------These kits were designed to bring more students hands-on STEM experiences at opportunities to explore further at home. Many families ask for ideas for activities, but are faced with obstacles like: limited or not the correct supplies, what activity to even start with, making deeper educa
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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