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KinderScience | Kindergarten Science Curriculum with Experiments and Printables
Spark curiosity with KinderScience! These five hands-on units bring science to life through engaging lessons, experiments, and student-friendly activities made just for kindergarten. KinderScience | Kindergarten Science Curriculum with Experiments and PrintablesKinderScience is an engaging, standards-based science curriculum designed specifically for young learners. Through hands-on exploration and age-appropriate lessons, students are encouraged to think critically, ask questions, and apply the
PreK - K
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Life Cycle of Plants Unit, Investigations & Plant Life Cycle PowerPoint NGSS
This complete, life cycle of plants unit is a hands-on science resource with 9 engaging lessons, dynamic teaching slides, and high-interest science experiments plus STEM activities your students will love. Ideal for first, second, and third grade, students learn the stages of the life cycle, plant needs, parts of a plant and seed, germination, chlorophyll, photosynthesis, pollination, plant adaptations, and seed dispersal. This content-rich unit is loaded with over 20 activities and science expe
2nd - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.2.7
, W.2.8
, K-2-ETS1-2
+3
Water Cycle Experiments Worksheets Craft Activities The Water Cycle Vocabulary
Save time planning for your water cycle unit with these hands-on experiments, craft project, water cycle worksheets, and vocabulary cards. Teach your students about the water cycle through engaging activities that make concepts like evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection easy to understand. You receive: • step by step instructions for 3 water cycle experiments• coordinating worksheets for each experiment that test students' understanding • links to digital Seesaw recording p
K - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Science
Also included in: Spring Science Plants Activities Water Cycle Parts of a Flower Crafts
Plant Life Cycle & Parts of a Flower Craft | Spring Science Kindergarten & First
Plant Life Cycle & Parts of a Flower Craft and Activity : Hands-On Spring Science & Writing for Kindergarten, First, Second, and Third GradeWatch your students bloom with excitement as they learn all about how a flower grows! This interactive Plant Life Cycle and Parts of a Flower Craftivity is the perfect blend of science, writing, and fine motor fun—designed specifically for Kindergarten and First Grade learners. From seeds to stems and petals to pollination, your students will explore eac
K - 2nd
Earth Sciences, Science
1st & 2nd Grade Science Curriculum | Science Lesson Slides | Google Slides
Your students will love these engaging science lessons, and you'll love that they are no-prep and ready to teach. Each lesson slide is meant to be projected on your whiteboard to guide short and sweet discussions about important science concepts. Use these slides as stand-alone lessons, or as a supplement to your existing science curriculum. Lesson Formats Included:⭐ PDF ⭐ Powerpoint ⭐ Google SlidesNot sure if Bite-Size Science is right for you? Click here to try a "bite" FREE!Topics Inclu
1st - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
, K-ESS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
+8
Little Kindergarten SCIENCE Thinkers {YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM}
Little SCIENCE Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your students, including step-by-step scripted lesson plans and teaching PowerPoints. The curriculum is cross-referenced and FULLY aligned to the:NGSS - Next Generation Science Standards ( Click here for the alignment) 2024 Texas TEKS standards ( Click here for the alignment) + many other state's Kindergarten Science Standards This full year-long cu
Kindergarten
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
NGSS
K-PS3-1
, K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
+7
Landforms & Map Skills Unit BUNDLE
Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms and map skills bundle unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the landforms that shape our Earth, as well as beginning map skills. This bundle contains a variety of printables, projects, crafts, and much more. Also available in...Landforms and Map Skills DIGITAL BundleLandforms and Map Skills PRINT & DIGITAL Mega BundleLANDFORMS pack includes:Recommended book list Landforms posters (landform, bea
1st - 3rd
Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, Geography
2nd Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Second Grade Lessons, Experiments, & More
Bring science to life in your classroom with this engaging 2nd Grade Science Curriculum! With hands-on lessons, experiments, and easy-to-use printables, students will explore key concepts through meaningful, standards-based instruction. 2nd Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Second Grade Lessons, Experiments, & MoreThe 2nd Grade Science Curriculum is a thoughtfully designed program created with young learners in mind. Aligned to key standards, this curriculum encourages students to think critical
1st - 2nd
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Plant Life Cycle Activity | Grow Grass Houses Science Project for Kids
Engage your students in a hands-on exploration of the plant life cycle with this interactive Grass House Grass Growing Activity. Perfect for teaching kindergarten, first, and second grade about the plant life cycle, this project allows students to create their own houses with gardens, cultivate real grass, and observe plant needs and the stages of plant growth firsthand. What's Included: Instructions for constructing grass houses. Editable templates for house designs.Observation journal
PreK - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Science
Rainbow Color Sort Cut and Paste Craft Preschool Back to School Bulletin Board
This Rainbow color-sorting craft gives preschool and pre-K students a hands-on way to practice color recognition and early sorting skills. Students explore the colors of the rainbow while building fine motor skills through cutting, gluing, and pasting. Finished projects create a cheerful display for spring, summer, or back-to-school bulletin boards. What’s Included: Rainbow craft template for both individual students and class sets Color-sorting pieces Color and black-and-white versions Designe
PreK - K
Earth Sciences, Literature, Other (Math)
Also included in: Preschool Curriculum Literacy Math SEL Crafts Centers Printables
Weather Bear Bulletin Board Ideas Spanish Weather Activities Classroom Decor
Bring the weather to life in your classroom with this engaging Weather Bear Bulletin Board Display! Perfect for English, bilingual, and Spanish immersion classrooms, this interactive weather bear helps students learn and practice weather vocabulary in a fun and hands-on way. Students will love dressing their animal for the day's weather during their morning meetings. SAVE on this interactive bulletin board + more with the bulletin board GROWING bundle!The weather animals included are: panda, br
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, Coloring Pages, Earth Sciences
Space Science Unit Kindergarten, First Grade: Solar System Activities, Crafts
Explore The Solar System with exciting space activities that make science and ELA come to life! This engaging unit offers 5 PowerPoint lessons perfect for supporting daily mini-lessons and includes a variety of activities like worksheets, crafts, centers, bingo, and circle maps. Students will feel like "astronauts in training" as they explore the sun, moon, stars, and planets, building both science and reading skills. With hands-on experiences and cross-curricular opportunities, this unit
K - 1st
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science
Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle
Transform your rocks and minerals unit with this comprehensive and engaging resource! Whether your textbook is outdated or you're looking for a way to make science more exciting, this Rocks and Minerals Unit offers everything you need to inspire curiosity and integrate reading, writing, and hands-on science activities. From Earth's layers to weathering and erosion, this unit dives deep into the study of rocks, minerals, and the processes that shape our planet. Looking for even more engaging res
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
4-ESS1-1
Also included in: Rocks and Minerals Science Unit and Interactive Notes Bundle - Doodles
Seasons & Weather Science Unit Worksheets & Activities Kindergarten & 1st Grade
This fun Seasons & Weather Science Unit combines both a Weather Unit and a Seasons Unit with many fun activities for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students. It includes over 100 printable pages of engaging weather activities and four season activities. Also included are experiments, weather worksheets, seasons activities and crafts, flipbooks, puzzles, word banks, and much more. Plus extra hands-on activities for learning about weather tools and clouds. Students will love learning about the weath
K - 2nd
Earth Sciences, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Also included in: Weather and Seasons & The Water Cycle - Science Unit Bundle
Phases of the moon sequencing space craft activity lunar cycle cut and paste
Need a fun alternative to a worksheet for teaching the phases of the moon? Help your students review the lunar cycle in a hands-on way with this set of differentiated cut-and-paste foldouts. Great for interactive science notebooks for first grade and above. Use to support learning about space, the solar system, the Earth's moon/lunar phases, or World Space Week. The templatesThis printable activity has 5 options for you to choose from so that you can best match the needs of your students. All
1st - 4th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science
Natural Disasters Unit - Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Tsunamis
Do your students want to dig deeper into learning about natural disasters, but your science text is lacking? Make learning about natural disasters engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on natural disasters. These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with back
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science
Also included in: Natural Disasters Science Unit and Interactive Notes Bundle - Doodles
Plants Parts of a Plant Plant Life Cycle & Plant Needs, Plant Science Worksheets
This Plants unit is a perfect resource to use for teaching parts of a plant and plant life cycle. You get science worksheets and reading passages that cover topics such as parts of a plant, plant life cycle, plant needs, and more. Plant Topics covered include:General Plant InformationPlant PartsPlant NeedsPlant Life CycleYou will find these types of pages in the Plant pack:KWL ChartFact WritingPassagesComprehension PagesVocabulary PagesInformational Writing PageOpinion Writing PageDigital Pages
2nd - 3rd
Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Science
Science Test Prep Printables Bundle | 5th Grade Science STAAR Review 2025
Review STAAR-tested science content with these no-prep printables! These were designed with 5th Grade Science STAAR test prep in mind, but can be used year-round as review in other grades. These pages make terrific quick assessments! You can also use these as a warm-up or bell ringer, station, independent work, partner work, quick quiz, interactive notebook lesson, or for a game. ⭐️UPDATED FOR 2026!⭐️Files Included:Click the green links to see more specific information and previews. • Earth and
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Science
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Science Stations | 4th Grade 5th Grade Earth
Do your students understand how slow changes like weathering, erosion, and deposition change Earth's surface? Erosion Science Stations includes 9 stations to help your students to explore weathering, erosion, and deposition in a variety of ways! Includes guided student sheets, an answer key, quicker prep, and improved activities for your class!9 StationsRead It: Read about Earth’s changing landforms due to wind, water, and ice. Create It: Use information provided to build diagrams that show cany
4th - 6th
Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-1
The Rock Cycle Lab Activity (with Starbursts)
The Rock Cycle: Modeling the Rock Cycle with Starbursts This activity is a perfect follow up for a class who has just been introduced to the rock cycle. You will need starbursts (or other fruit chews of multiple colors) and plastic sandwich bags. Students begin with 'sediments' which they turn into a sedimentary rock, apply heat and pressure to turn it into a metamorphic rock, and then you (the teacher) will need to take them home to turn them into igneous rocks. All teacher directions, with
3rd - 8th
Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Rocks: Types of Rocks and the Rock Cycle - A COMPLETE ROCK UNIT
FirstieScience | First Grade Science Curriculum with Experiments and Printables
Ignite curiosity with FirstieScience! These five hands-on units make science meaningful with engaging lessons, exciting experiments, and student-friendly activities created with first graders in mind. FirstieScience | First Grade Science Curriculum with Experiments and PrintablesFirstieScience is a thoughtfully designed, standards-based science curriculum created for young learners. With hands-on exploration and age-appropriate content, students are encouraged to think critically, explore new id
1st
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
ALL the Doodle Sheets SCIENCE Grades 3-6 - EASY TO USE Notes! with PPTs
INCLUDED in this download: 47 Science Doodle Sheets Two versions of all 47 sheets included:
Interactive Notebook Size and large 8.5 x 11 size 47 PowerPoints – to show students the KEY These flat doodle sheets are different than my foldables. It is the same content but in a flat sheet format. They make great reviews after the foldables and also can be used as an anchor chart. Enlarge them to poster size and laminate for amazing posters for your room and use in a station! So many possibilitie
3rd - 6th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science
Layers of the Earth - Exploring Inside of Earth 3D Structure Science Model
Make Earth science come alive with this interactive 3D model project! Designed for middle and high school science teachers, this resource supports a constructivist learning approach by allowing students to explore the layers of the Earth in a hands-on way. Perfect for classwork, homework, or mini-assessments, this activity encourages students to visualize Earth’s structure while building their own model. Engage Students with a Hands-On 3D Model of Earth’s Layers! What’s Included?➡️ Step-by-s
4th - 9th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
Little SCIENCE Thinkers UNIT 2: Seasons and Weather {Kindergarten Science}
Little Science Thinkers is a complete science curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your students, including step-by-step scripted lesson plans and teaching PowerPoints. It incorporates many state and NGSS standards. UNIT 2: Seasons & Weather introduces students to the sun, different types of weather, and our seasons. It contains lessons on these specific topics: What weather is Types of weather we experience What the sun i
Kindergarten
Earth Sciences, General Science, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Also included in: Little Kindergarten SCIENCE Thinkers {YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM}
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About Earth Sciences Resources
On TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers), Earth Sciences Resources support lessons that help students study the planet they live on. Earth Sciences Resources can include topics like rocks, minerals, weathering, erosion, soil, water, landforms, plate tectonics, and the water cycle. Teachers use these resources to make science ideas more concrete and easier to discuss. They are especially helpful when you want students to connect vocabulary with real-world observations.
Teachers can find lesson plans, task cards, reading passages, vocabulary sort activities, lab sheets, and assessments that fit a range of earth science topics. Many sets include hands-on practice, graphic organizers, and answer keys, which makes prep and review more manageable. These formats are useful because they break larger concepts into smaller steps that students can work through with confidence. They also work well for whole-class instruction, centers, stations, small groups, and independent review.
In the classroom, a teacher might use these resources during a unit on rocks and minerals or as a quick review before a quiz. A ready-to-use activity can save planning time while still giving students meaningful practice with science content. For example, task cards can be placed in centers, or a reading passage can be used for a short close-reading lesson. When the school day is busy, these materials help teachers stay organized and keep earth science lessons moving smoothly.
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