In this light energy for kids unit, students will learn about sources of light, how light travels, do some light experiments, and finish off their NGSS-aligned study with a light mini-book.Lesson 1: What is Light?Lesson 2: Reflection of LightLesson 3: ShadowsLesson 4: Opaque, Translucent, and Trans...
Are you looking for ways to make learning about sound and light waves a blast in your classroom? In this blog post, we'll share some of our best light and sound activities for 1st grade!
Science always seems to be something we overlook in the primary grades. Yet we know that our students score low in the math and scienc...
Song about light sung to the tune farmer and the dell. Was difficult for first grade but still helped to reinforce some of the vocabulary they were being asked to learn
Find inspiration for your NGSS life science scope and sequence with these phenomenon-based unit bundles for middle school science classrooms.
Let's Explore Light and Sound Waves NGSS The packet is filled with activities that allow students to predict, experiment, reflect, and...
Learn about and explore butterflies with this kindergarten or first grade butterfly science unit. Aligned with NGSS standards for kindergarten and first grade. Students will engage in inquiry-based learning, discussions, activities, and more while learning about butterflies. Unit focus areas: But...
Students will enjoy developing an understanding of core ideas through experimentation, reflection, and vocabulary study. Although this res...
How can you create simple storylines to engage students in online learning? Develop simple storylines that incorporate the most important elements of the NGSS.
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I have had several requests after preparing my NGSS for 1st grade to prepare a NGSS Kindergarten set. To date I have two ready to post. ...
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Introduction to Resources for NGSS Standards
Little Science Thinkers is a complete science curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It incorporates many state and NGSS standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones. UNIT 6: Force and Motion teaches your little learners all about animal groups. It contains lessons on these specific topics: How things move Pushes and Pulls Force and Direction Gravity Simple Machines Magnets
This site is a curated collection of science phenomena for the NGSS, along with phenomenon based learning resources and help for how to use phenomenon to drive student questions in the classroom centered around 3 dimensional teaching and learning.
"I am hoping to teach a STEM lab starting in October for 4th grade and will need to focus on activities that support and teach 4th grade science standards.
This resource contains twelve non-fiction texts about some very interesting animals that I've encountered. It was made with the NGSS in the area of life sciences in mind. The articles are on a low to high third-grade reading level, but the passages are even interesting for adults! They are perfect f...
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) include the integration of engineering design across science disciplines at all K-12 grade levels. Here you can find free NGSS-aligned K-12 STEM lessons and hands-on activities to support your engineering design teaching.
