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Free preschool science resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of How a Plant Grows- Sequencing Cards

How a Plant Grows- Sequencing Cards

Help your students understand how a seed grows by printing out cards that show the stages of a seed's growth, beginning with the seed in dirt to a young plant. There are 6 full color cards, each has the parts of the seed or plant labeled, such as roots, stem, leaves. These cards would be most appropriate for grades K-2.
Preview of Early Childhood Healthy and Unhealthy Food Sort

Early Childhood Healthy and Unhealthy Food Sort

Created by
Dakota Mandli
Healthy and Unhealthy Food Sort
Preview of Elephant Toothpaste Science Experiment K-5

Elephant Toothpaste Science Experiment K-5

K-5 Students create a chemical reaction in small groups or individually. Great experiment for teacher demonstration. A precise mixture of Hydrogen Peroxide, dish soap, yeast, and food coloring creates a fountain of thick foam that pours our of a bottle or tube.
Preview of Dig It Up!  Dinoasur and Fossil Activities for Five Days of Fun!

Dig It Up! Dinoasur and Fossil Activities for Five Days of Fun!

Created by
Carey AVERILL
Dig It Up! Dinosaur activities for five days of fun offers hands-on expereinces for your young minds that are both engaging and full of giggles! As they discover what it mean to take part in an archaeological dig, they will go through the scientific process of asking questions, formulating a hypothesis and testing for answers.
Preview of Continent of Africa - Thematic Unit

Continent of Africa - Thematic Unit

In this complete 7 lesson plan introduce your student to the continent of Africa. Study the animals that live in Africa,learn about the anatomy of a lion, explore the continent and the cultures of people who live there. To purchase all the materials mentioned in the lesson plans please visit www.getbrainykit.com
Preview of Sound, Light, and Heat Energy

Sound, Light, and Heat Energy

Created by
Lucero Martinez
Science Worksheet on sound, light, and heat energy to check for understanding.
Preview of Introduction to Gravity

Introduction to Gravity

Created by
LittleExplorer
What keeps us on the earth? Why do objects fall down? Why can't I jump to the moon? These a simple questions, with complicated answers. Kids have a knack for asking questions that are hard for teachers to explain. Here is a book that explains the in's and out's of gravity. It is so simple a preschooler can understand.
Preview of 89 Animals of the Rain Forest "What Am I?" Educational Card Game *Montessori*

89 Animals of the Rain Forest "What Am I?" Educational Card Game *Montessori*

Created by
Kimberly Blane
This is a file consisting of 89 Animals of the Amazon Rainforest Nomenclature Cards. These are different in that they have a fourth card for each animal. The fourth card is a "What Am I?" card in order to impart a little knowledge on each animal. There are symbols on the bottom of each master card and the "What am I?" card so you an easily check if you were correct. I also outlined each card in colors according to which animal group it is in. I tried to give you as many uses for these cards
Preview of Penguin Facts

Penguin Facts

Created by
LisaB
Whenever I introduce a lesson, I try to have loads of pictures and information. I felt the my students took well to this Penguin lesson so I thought I'd post it. Since I didn't take the photographs I'm not charging. I did a lesson with my Kinder art classes on drawing habitats and will use the same document to intro a sculpture lesson with my first grades. I love it and I hope you do too! ***********please give a rating :)**************
Preview of Parent and Baby Animal Match

Parent and Baby Animal Match

Created by
Natalee Irwin
Pictures of the parent animal and the baby animal with labels. I have my students cut out all the pictures and glue the baby on the left end of a popsicle stick and the parent on the right side of the stick. You can also put them into a Bridge Map (Thinking Maps) with the relating factor being either "is a baby" or "is the parent of". Of course for this to be grammatically correct, you will need to add articles in front of the labels.
Preview of Insect Survey

Insect Survey

Students may use this worksheet to survey the class to see what kind of insect everyone likes. Insect choices include: Ant, Butterfly, Bee, Dragonfly, Firefly, Wasp, Beetle, Moth, and Ladybug. Remember, an insect has three body parts and six legs. Activity could be used with bug theme, centers or just for fun. Practice with tally mark use and counting. **Designed with Microsoft Word** This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States
Preview of The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Created by
Amanda Farr
Use this template to have students create a butterfly after reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Students can use markers, crayons, tissue paper, or whatever crafty supplies you have to create the most beautiful butterfly. This is a great lesson on the life cycle of a butterfly.
Preview of Sink or Float

Sink or Float

Created by
Rose Del Prete
SUPER FUN sink or float activity guides. Lesson plan includes a prediction worksheet and a sorting guide. Depending on the age range, students can make their own predictions on the prediction worksheet or teachers can help students mark their predictions about objects before experimenting. The sorting guide is great for students to sort objects based on if they floated or they sunk.
Preview of FREE QR Code Template

FREE QR Code Template

FREE QR Code Template - for personal use onlyQR Codes are the next big thing! QR Codes are a phenomenal way to incorporate technology to make your lessons more engaging. All you need to do is the following:1) Type the questions on the cards.2) Go to http://www.qrstuff.com/3) Choose plain text, write in the answer, and click on download.4) Copy and paste the QR Code on each correlating question card so when students scan it, they can check their answers.5) Cut and laminate the cards, and you're r
Preview of The Owie's On Me! Teach, review, and assess body parts using bandages for FREE!

The Owie's On Me! Teach, review, and assess body parts using bandages for FREE!

Created by
Rebekah Brock
Every preschooler loves bandages--and now you can use that love to teach, review, and even assess a child's understanding of body parts! Inside, you will find a low-preparation lesson for teaching 30 body parts, including important, but less commonly well-known terms such as knuckle and hip. A poster with labeled parts also comes with this pack, as well as a printable with life-like bandages for your convenience. You'll love the dialogue suggestions and they'll love figuring out just where to
Preview of Blank T-Chart

Blank T-Chart

This blank T-chart comes in handy for lots of sorting activities! You can laminate it, and use it over and over again.
Preview of STEM Egg Drop Challenge

STEM Egg Drop Challenge

Created by
Taylor Graphics
At my school we do STEM activities every Friday at the end of the month. Being that I work with Pre-K students we take Kindergarten STEM Projects and change them to fit the Pre-K students. STEM Egg Drop Challenge is about finding out how can you drop Humpty Dumpty without cracking him.
Preview of Is it an Amphibian? Sort

Is it an Amphibian? Sort

Created by
Teacher Becky
Students color and cut the animal pictures out. Then they place them under the "Amphibian" or "Not a Amphibian" section of the chart.
Preview of Habitats- Layers of the rainforest

Habitats- Layers of the rainforest

These are pictures of each animal and plants that can be found in each layer of the earth. Students can use large blue paper as the background and large skinny brown pieces to use as trees. Students can cut out on green paper "fluffy" tops for the trees. Students can color then glue the animals and plants in each correct layer.
Preview of Adapted Reading-Animals and the Layers of the Rainforest

Adapted Reading-Animals and the Layers of the Rainforest

Created by
William Randel
This product that you are about to download is designed for Special Education students who are autistic, or have a very difficult time reading. This product includes pictures to various important words throughout the reading. This will help students to visualize the information that they are reading. An activity that I will seek to add is to have my students identify the animals that can be found in each layer of the rainforest using a t-chart or some form of graphic organizer. UPDATE: The gra
Preview of Directional Gravity File Folder/ Worksheet

Directional Gravity File Folder/ Worksheet

Created by
Projectpara
This worksheet is intended to be used as a File Folder for learning the direction in which gravity pulls people and objects. The arrows are to be cut out; while the pictures are placed on the folder. Velcro is placed in the blank squares beside the pictures for the arrows to be placed in the downward position.Another use would be as a worksheet to cut and paste the arrows into the boxes by the pictures.This product is ideally suited to the introduction of gravity to younger students or students
Preview of Scoot Activity/Task Card Template That You Can Customize

Scoot Activity/Task Card Template That You Can Customize

Scoot Activity Template - for personal use onlyScoot, scoot, scoot, don't your students just LOVE to scoot! Check out this great scoot template that you can fill out and customize for any scoot activities. You can even change the color for a different look for different activities. This includes directions, student recording sheet, and cards. All you have to do is the following: 1. Fill out, cut, and laminate the activity cards. You can do more or less than what’s included. 2. Copy the student
Preview of Animal Offspring Matching Activity Mat

Animal Offspring Matching Activity Mat

Created by
Holly Wright
Text: Is Your Mama a Llama? by Steven KellogThis adorable lesson helps children build an awareness of animal characteristics and relationships in a fun, interactive way.Objectives: Students will listen to a fiction story about animals and their parents.Students will identify animals and their offspring in an animal matching activity.Lesson Flow:Read aloud the story. While reading, discuss similarities and differences between the animals with students. Ask them whether they think the llama has fo
Preview of The Life Cycle of  a Plant

The Life Cycle of a Plant

Created by
MrsLiguez
Five stages of the life cycle of a plant diagram.
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