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All About Matter: Chemical vs. Physical Changes
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All About Matter: Chemical vs. Physical Changes
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Show your class how combining two objects can create a new object in this hands-on science lesson. Students will learn why breaking apart an object doesn't change its mass.
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All About Matter: Chemical vs. Physical Changes
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All About Matter: Chemical vs. Physical Changes
Show your class how combining two objects can create a new object in this hands-on science lesson. Students will learn why breaking apart an object doesn't change its mass.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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What's Your Phase?
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What's Your Phase?
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
This lesson engages students in activity to help them understand the phases of the Moon, and why they occur. Students read literature, analyze it, and then apply it to the small group performance of one cycle of the Moon’s phases.
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What's Your Phase?
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What's Your Phase?
This lesson engages students in activity to help them understand the phases of the Moon, and why they occur. Students read literature, analyze it, and then apply it to the small group performance of one cycle of the Moon’s phases.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View
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Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View
Third Grade
Life Science
We aren’t mind readers, but we can still figure out why the author wrote a text and what an author thinks about the topic! This lesson will teach your students the main purposes for writing.
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Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View
Lesson Plan
Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View
We aren’t mind readers, but we can still figure out why the author wrote a text and what an author thinks about the topic! This lesson will teach your students the main purposes for writing.
Third Grade
Life Science
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Constellation Connections
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Constellation Connections
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Students connect dots to find stars used to navigate north and create a constellation of their own in this creative game format.
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Constellation Connections
Lesson Plan
Constellation Connections
Students connect dots to find stars used to navigate north and create a constellation of their own in this creative game format.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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A Rainy Day Experiment
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A Rainy Day Experiment
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
In this lesson, your students will have the chance to see how rain falls from clouds by creating their own miniature rainy day! This hands-on lesson gets students excited about science!
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A Rainy Day Experiment
Lesson Plan
A Rainy Day Experiment
In this lesson, your students will have the chance to see how rain falls from clouds by creating their own miniature rainy day! This hands-on lesson gets students excited about science!
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
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Spring Showers Water Cycle
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Spring Showers Water Cycle
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Leap into a spring lesson plan about the water cycle, with the help of a friend in the book
The Little Raindrop
. Students will learn features of the water cycle and retell the journey of the raindrop verbally and in writing.
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Spring Showers Water Cycle
Lesson Plan
Spring Showers Water Cycle
Leap into a spring lesson plan about the water cycle, with the help of a friend in the book
The Little Raindrop
. Students will learn features of the water cycle and retell the journey of the raindrop verbally and in writing.
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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I Spy Clouds
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I Spy Clouds
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Heads up! Students become cloud experts before making custom clouds, complete with weather predictions!
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I Spy Clouds
Lesson Plan
I Spy Clouds
Heads up! Students become cloud experts before making custom clouds, complete with weather predictions!
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
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Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Come on in, the water’s fun! In this activity, students see the water cycle in action with ordinary objects and learn the water the dinosaurs tasted is still around.
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Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
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Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Come on in, the water’s fun! In this activity, students see the water cycle in action with ordinary objects and learn the water the dinosaurs tasted is still around.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Star Unit
Lesson Plan
Star Unit
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Star light, star bright! Teach students all about constellations and earth movement with this engaging science lesson plan. Broken out over several days, this unit encourages students to research and report on a constellation.
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Star Unit
Lesson Plan
Star Unit
Star light, star bright! Teach students all about constellations and earth movement with this engaging science lesson plan. Broken out over several days, this unit encourages students to research and report on a constellation.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Our Solar System: Turning Around
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Our Solar System: Turning Around
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Students will learn their place in our solar system with this lesson that teaches them about different celestial bodies and their movement within the solar system.
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Our Solar System: Turning Around
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Our Solar System: Turning Around
Students will learn their place in our solar system with this lesson that teaches them about different celestial bodies and their movement within the solar system.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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A Foaming Experience
Lesson Plan
A Foaming Experience
Pre-K
Science
Get your students excited about science! In this lesson, you will read a book to your students about performing an experiment and being a scientist. Then, your students will perform their own experiments.
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A Foaming Experience
Lesson Plan
A Foaming Experience
Get your students excited about science! In this lesson, you will read a book to your students about performing an experiment and being a scientist. Then, your students will perform their own experiments.
Pre-K
Science
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Natural Resources
Lesson Plan
Natural Resources
First Grade
Life Science
Without natural resources, our world would be a very different place. Help your class understand the importance of water, plants, and soil with this exploratory science lesson.
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Natural Resources
Lesson Plan
Natural Resources
Without natural resources, our world would be a very different place. Help your class understand the importance of water, plants, and soil with this exploratory science lesson.
First Grade
Life Science
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Leaf Hunt
Lesson Plan
Leaf Hunt
Third Grade
Life Science
Don't you love when the leaves turn reddish orange and fall off the trees? This lesson provides a great way to clean up some of those leaves all while helping your students learn to classify different types of leaves.
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Leaf Hunt
Lesson Plan
Leaf Hunt
Don't you love when the leaves turn reddish orange and fall off the trees? This lesson provides a great way to clean up some of those leaves all while helping your students learn to classify different types of leaves.
Third Grade
Life Science
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Learn About The Brain
Lesson Plan
Learn About The Brain
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Use this lesson to teach your students how the different parts of a brain are responsible for any act they do. This lesson will teach your students how a 3.5 pound organ controls a grown human being!
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Learn About The Brain
Lesson Plan
Learn About The Brain
Use this lesson to teach your students how the different parts of a brain are responsible for any act they do. This lesson will teach your students how a 3.5 pound organ controls a grown human being!
Fifth Grade
Life Science
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Is Animation?
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What Is Animation?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will learn to program an animated figure using ScratchJr.
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What Is Animation?
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What Is Animation?
In this lesson, students will learn to program an animated figure using ScratchJr.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
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Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
Second Grade
Physical Science
Energy is an essential part of our daily lives, but the resources that power the Earth are being threatened. In this lesson, students learn about renewable and non-renewable resources, including those that need protection.
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Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
Lesson Plan
Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
Energy is an essential part of our daily lives, but the resources that power the Earth are being threatened. In this lesson, students learn about renewable and non-renewable resources, including those that need protection.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Describe Sensory Details
Lesson Plan
Describe Sensory Details
First Grade
Life Science
In this lesson, students will use their five senses to tell about a picture. They will gain experience articulating and recognizing sensory details while building language skills.
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Describe Sensory Details
Lesson Plan
Describe Sensory Details
In this lesson, students will use their five senses to tell about a picture. They will gain experience articulating and recognizing sensory details while building language skills.
First Grade
Life Science
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Identifying Living and Nonliving Things
Lesson Plan
Identifying Living and Nonliving Things
Pre-K
Life Science
Teach your students about living and nonliving things with this interactive lesson that keeps your class engaged as they learn!
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Identifying Living and Nonliving Things
Lesson Plan
Identifying Living and Nonliving Things
Teach your students about living and nonliving things with this interactive lesson that keeps your class engaged as they learn!
Pre-K
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Humpty Dumpty and Design Thinking
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Humpty Dumpty and Design Thinking
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Transform the traditional egg drop experiment as you help students to engage in design thinking and develop empathy.
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Humpty Dumpty and Design Thinking
Lesson Plan
Humpty Dumpty and Design Thinking
Transform the traditional egg drop experiment as you help students to engage in design thinking and develop empathy.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Curious Science with Curious George
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Curious Science with Curious George
Second Grade
Physical Science
The science of matter becomes as fun as it is educational when George gets in the mix! After watching Curious George work with his 'floppafication' pot, students will learn about matter and force.
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Curious Science with Curious George
Lesson Plan
Curious Science with Curious George
The science of matter becomes as fun as it is educational when George gets in the mix! After watching Curious George work with his 'floppafication' pot, students will learn about matter and force.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Types Of Forests
Lesson Plan
Types Of Forests
Third Grade
Life Science
Use this lesson to teach your students about the various types of forests by drawing them on a box!
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Types Of Forests
Lesson Plan
Types Of Forests
Use this lesson to teach your students about the various types of forests by drawing them on a box!
Third Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Parts of a Tree
Lesson Plan
Parts of a Tree
Kindergarten
Life Science
What's so great about a tree? With this lesson, your students will be able to find out by exploring the benefits of trees through a beautiful story, catchy song and fun drawing activity.
Lesson Plan
Parts of a Tree
Lesson Plan
Parts of a Tree
What's so great about a tree? With this lesson, your students will be able to find out by exploring the benefits of trees through a beautiful story, catchy song and fun drawing activity.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sprouting Seeds
Lesson Plan
Sprouting Seeds
Pre-K
Life Science
After this lesson you will have a group of prospective farmers in your class. They plant seeds and learn what seeds need to grow.
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Sprouting Seeds
Lesson Plan
Sprouting Seeds
After this lesson you will have a group of prospective farmers in your class. They plant seeds and learn what seeds need to grow.
Pre-K
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Exploring Animal Adaptations!
Lesson Plan
Exploring Animal Adaptations!
Third Grade
Life Science
Give your students the opportunity to explore the perspectives of different characters by using the "See Think Wonder" Visible Thinking Routine from Harvard's Project Zero.
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Exploring Animal Adaptations!
Lesson Plan
Exploring Animal Adaptations!
Give your students the opportunity to explore the perspectives of different characters by using the "See Think Wonder" Visible Thinking Routine from Harvard's Project Zero.
Third Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Five Senses: Can You Taste With Your Eye?
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Five Senses: Can You Taste With Your Eye?
Pre-K
Life Science
Our senses help us explore the world around us! In this lesson, students tackle silly questions like "Can you taste with your eye?" and "Can you smell with your ear?" to expand their knowledge of the five senses.
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Five Senses: Can You Taste With Your Eye?
Lesson Plan
Five Senses: Can You Taste With Your Eye?
Our senses help us explore the world around us! In this lesson, students tackle silly questions like "Can you taste with your eye?" and "Can you smell with your ear?" to expand their knowledge of the five senses.
Pre-K
Life Science
Lesson Plan
What's the Matter? Solids, Liquids, and Gases!
Lesson Plan
What's the Matter? Solids, Liquids, and Gases!
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Science can be sticky! This interactive lesson with an ooey-gooey ending will solidify your students' understanding of the states of matter!
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What's the Matter? Solids, Liquids, and Gases!
Lesson Plan
What's the Matter? Solids, Liquids, and Gases!
Science can be sticky! This interactive lesson with an ooey-gooey ending will solidify your students' understanding of the states of matter!
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
Do You Know the Inner Planets?
Lesson Plan
Do You Know the Inner Planets?
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Use this lesson to teach your students the similarities and differences between Earth and the inner planets. They will be amazed by facts about our solar system!
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Do You Know the Inner Planets?
Lesson Plan
Do You Know the Inner Planets?
Use this lesson to teach your students the similarities and differences between Earth and the inner planets. They will be amazed by facts about our solar system!
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Lesson Plan
Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk
Lesson Plan
Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk
First Grade
Reading
ELs will gain valuable practice learning about text features as they practice close reading and communication skills during a nonfiction picture walk. Use on its own or as a support for the Classifying Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.
Lesson Plan
Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk
Lesson Plan
Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk
ELs will gain valuable practice learning about text features as they practice close reading and communication skills during a nonfiction picture walk. Use on its own or as a support for the Classifying Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.
First Grade
Reading
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