Plants, Animals & the Earth

Parts of a Plant

Root, stem, flower, leaf! In this hands-on science lesson, your students will create their own plants to help them identify and remember the parts of a plant.

1st grade

Science

Lesson plan

Pumpkin Life Cycle

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Pumpkin Life Cycle

Explore the life cycle of a pumpkin with your kids with this colorful cut and paste growth chart.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

How Plants Grow

Worksheet

How Plants Grow

Wondering how to explain photosynthesis to a kindergartener ? Here is a worksheet that explains how plants grow through a simple picture.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

Natural Resources

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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.

1st grade

Science

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Cut and Categorize #4

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Cut and Categorize #4

Which of these cute images are insects, and which are animals? Can your preschooler put them into categories?

Preschool

Science

Worksheet

Plant Life Cycle Flash Cards

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Plant Life Cycle Flash Cards

These flash cards serve as an intro to life science, but also help with counting skills and sequential ordering.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

Parts of a Tree

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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

Science

Lesson plan

Plant Life Cycle: Pumpkins!

Lesson plan

Plant Life Cycle: Pumpkins!

Your students will love learning about the life cycle of a seed with a classic story, simple video, and a cut and paste activity!

Preschool

Science

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Animal Habitats Match-Up

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Animal Habitats Match-Up

Do monkeys live in the rainforest or the desert? Your child will get familiar with animals and their different habitats with this fun match up game.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

From Seeds to Plants

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From Seeds to Plants

Preschool students love to observe their environment. Invite them to discover how seeds grow and develop into plants with this class project-based lesson.

Preschool

Science

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Learn Body Parts

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Learn Body Parts

Does your little surgeon need practice naming the different parts of the human body? Help your little one start to learn body parts with this worksheet.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

Move Like an Animal!

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Move Like an Animal!

Have your students get energized while they learn about animal locomotion and move around like various animals!

1st grade

Science

Lesson plan

Let's Go to the Zoo

Lesson plan

Let's Go to the Zoo

Embark on a classroom safari! In this hands-on lesson, students will create a scrapbook using their own observations of animal behavior during a field trip to the zoo.

Kindergarten

Science

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Animals and Offspring

Lesson plan

Animals and Offspring

Preschoolers will be head over heels about animals and their offspring in this lesson! Teach them animal names and the sounds they make.

Preschool

Science

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Animals and their Homes

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Animals and their Homes

This worksheet about animals and their homes will introduce your child to life science. This worksheet teaches early recognition of animals and their homes.

Preschool

Science

Worksheet

Exploring Animal Adaptations!

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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.

3rd grade

Science

Lesson plan

Where is My Home?

Lesson plan

Where is My Home?

Students will go wild for this hands-on habitat lesson. Who can help the animals find their homes?

1st grade

Science

Lesson plan

Fur, Scales, and Feathers: Identifying Animals

Lesson plan

Fur, Scales, and Feathers: Identifying Animals

Encourage your preschoolers to categorize animals based on their outer coverings. Your students will have fun differentiating between fur, scales, and feathers.

Preschool

Science

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Classification of Living Things

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Classification of Living Things

Can your budding learner tell which of these items are living things? As she colors each picture, she'll decide if it grows and takes in air, water, or energy.

Preschool

Science

Worksheet

Play Animal Games: Zoo Friends and Who Am I?

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Play Animal Games: Zoo Friends and Who Am I?

Help your preschooler learn animal names and sounds with two fun games: Welcome to My Zoo, a pretend play game, and Who Am I?, a guessing game.

Preschool

Science

Worksheet

Animal Habitats Coloring

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Animal Habitats Coloring

Does your child like animals and enjoy drawing? Then she'll love this activity! There's room for her to draw the habitats for six different wild animals.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet

A Tree Can Be...

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A Tree Can Be...

Give your young forest rangers a chance to see all the things a tree can be in this hands-on science lesson. Your class will learn about the parts of a tree and the science of decay.

Preschool

Science

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All About Trees

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All About Trees

This is a fun way to get little nature lovers to learn about the different parts of a tree. Beginning writers will practice handwriting and learn sight words.

Kindergarten

Science

Worksheet