Pre-K Science Centers

The five little monkeys are stuck in a tree and they need help to get away from the nasty crocodile! Your students will have fun learning as they rescue the monkeys and help them get safely to their mama.

"STEM" means "Science, Technology, Engineering and Math", and even the youngest students can benefit from doing STEM activities. This packet incorporates reading and literacy along with the traditional STEM disciplines.

Activities include:
❤ A full-color printable book of “The Five Little Monkeys and the Crocodile” (Letter-sized paper) ❤ Mini-books for students to take home (Black and White, half-sized pages) ❤ STEM challenge: “Help the Monkeys Jump Over the Crocodile!” ❤ STEM challenge: “Help the Monkeys Get to their Mama!” ❤ STEM challenge: “Help the Monkeys Put the Bananas in the Picnic Basket!” ❤ Coloring Page

Description: Dive into a world of sensory exploration with our 5 Senses Activity Kit! Perfect for kids, classrooms, or sensory learners, this comprehensive kit offers a range of engaging activities designed to stimulate and refine each of the five senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Whether you’re teaching, learning, or just having fun, this kit provides hands-on experiences that will captivate and educate.

What's Included:

1. 5 Senses Posters

• Visual Feast: Colorful, informative posters for each of the five senses. Perfect for classrooms or home study areas. Each poster features interactive elements like touchable textures or flaps that reveal fun facts about how we perceive the world.

1. Taste Testing Kit

• Flavor Adventure: A selection of safe, kid-friendly foods for taste testing. Includes a variety of sweet, salty, sour, and bitter samples along with a taste journal for recording observations. Ideal for exploring different flavors and their impact on our taste buds.

1. Smell Testing Kit

• Aromatic Exploration: A set of scented jars or pads featuring a range of smells, from pleasant to pungent. Includes a smell journal for noting impressions and identifying each scent. Perfect for developing and refining the sense of smell.

1. Popcorn 5 Senses Activity

• Popcorn Fun: Engage in a sensory journey with popcorn! Includes popcorn kernels for popping, a variety of flavorings and toppings, and a sensory worksheet to explore the texture, taste, and smell of popcorn. Fun for parties or educational settings.

1. Sorting and Classification Activities

• Sensory Sorting: A set of objects and materials for sorting based on different sensory attributes—textures, shapes, and colors. Includes tactile cards and sorting trays. Great for developing categorization skills and sensory discrimination.

1. Bonus Activities and Materials

• Interactive Guides: Detailed activity instructions and creative ideas for maximizing the sensory experiences.
• Sensory Journals: Special journals for recording observations and reflections during each activity, encouraging deeper engagement with the senses.

Ideal For:

• Classrooms and educational settings
• Homeschooling and at-home learning
• Sensory play and exploration
• Parties and group activities

Make your Animal Crafts fun with this engaging, hands-on Build Your Own Animals Set craft making activity! This includes 15 low-prep Build Your Own Animals Set kids crafts templates perfect for having fun with your animal lessons. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make this activity perfect for centers or substitute days, too!

Lead your students in fun craft making with 15 Build Your Own Animals Set by cutting out the pieces, coloring, gluing the parts together and decorating. Students will love putting together their Build Your Own Animals Set activities together by using their problem solving skills through these fun activities, and won't even realize how much they're having fun! Use it after reading a story about specific animals or sing a song about specific animals . Print in black and white.

Here's what you'll get:

• bear cut out craft & traceable word printable

• cat cut out craft & traceable word printable

• sheep cut out craft & traceable word printable

• cow cut out craft & traceable word printable

• elephant cut out craft & traceable word printable

• owl cut out craft & traceable word printable

• pig cut out craft & traceable word printable

• bunny cut out craft & traceable word printable

• panda cut out craft & traceable word printable

• monkey cut out craft & traceable word printable

• hippo cut out craft & traceable word printable

• lion cut out craft & traceable word printable

• chicken cut out craft & traceable word printable

• donkey cut out craft & traceable word printable

• tiger cut out craft & traceable word printable

Your students will be crafting Build Your Own Animals Set crafts with a variety of common classroom materials. They'll be engaged and having a great time together!

These activities use materials readily available in most classrooms and homes and includes printable templates to create each activity.

Prep is quick and easy... Just print the Build Your Own Animals Set pages, cut everything out, color, decorate, gather the materials listed, and you're ready for a fun and engaging class! Print in black and white for coloring/painting and easy assembly. You can make these into puppets, dance around the room with them while listening to animal music or sounds, or use to decorate your room with.

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Unlock the wonders of meteorology with our captivating Kindergarten Weather Unit Worksheets! Elevate your weather science lessons with engaging activities, hands-on experiments, and interactive games designed for preschoolers and elementary students. From cloud types to vocabulary enrichment, our comprehensive weather science curriculum ensures an educational and entertaining experience. Make learning about weather a breeze with our curated weather science printables, fostering a love for meteorology in every child!

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Your students will have a blast learning about adult and baby animals with these hands-on animals and babies activities for kindergarten! This printable contains adorable real photos of adult and baby animals. Including both wild and farm animals, they make the perfect addition for your kindergarten science centers. This bundle contains 8 printables and activities including matching games, puzzles, posters, labels and graphic organizers. Each activity will help learners to associate the young one with its respective parent. For a detailed look at all activities included in this resource, please see the preview above.

The bundle is split into wild and farm animals due to the number of animals included. For a complete list of animals included check the list at the bottom of the description.

The activities and printables included in this bundle are:

- Flashcards

- Picture and Label Cards

- Posters

- Puzzles

- What Goes Together?

- Dominoes

- Memory Game

- Labels and Graphic Organizers

How to use: Adult and Baby Animals Science Activities for Kindergarten

The center activities are best used when printed on cardstock and/or laminated. You can choose to implement these centers in an independent way or use them with small-groups.

All the photos are real life photos. The baby animal photos are absolutely adorable and learners will simply love these photos!

Here's what my happy customers are saying about this resource:

"Perfect for our unit on animal offspring. Great variety and organized well. Thank you!"

Farm Animals included are:

• Sheep (lamb)
• Goat (kid)
• Cow (calf)
• Dog (puppy)
• Horse (foal)
• Chicken (chick)
• Goose (gosling)
• Duck (duckling)
• Pig (piglet)
• Donkey (foal)
• Rabbit (kit)
• Cat (kitten)
• Rat (pup)
• Cockatoo (chick)
• Guinea pig (pup)
• Ferret (kit)
• Frog (tadpole)
• Squirrel (kit)
• Turkey (poult)
• Camel (foal)

Wild Animals included are:

• Tiger (cub)
• Lion (cub)
• Elephant (calf)
• Polar Bear (cub)
• Cheetah (cub)
• Panda (cub)
• Fox (cub)
• Crocodile (hatchling)
• Leopard (cub)
• Hippo (calf)
• Rhinoceros (calf)
• Hedgehog (hoglet)
• Raccoon (kit)
• Seal (pup)
• Deer (fawn)
• Herring gull (chick)
• Giraffe (calf)
• Zebra (foal)
• Sea lion (pup)
• Hyena (cub)
• Penguin (chick)
• Vulture (chick)

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Engage your preschoolers with this fun and educational sorting activity that helps them differentiate between autumn and winter. This activity includes a variety of colorful images representing both seasons, designed to develop children's understanding of seasonal changes while enhancing their fine motor skills.

Features:

Seasonal Pictures: A set of vibrant images that clearly depict autumn and winter elements, such as leaves, pumpkins, snowflakes, and mittens.

Cut and Paste Activity: Children will enjoy cutting out the pictures and sorting them into the correct seasonal categories, which fosters hands-on learning and coordination.

Educational Focus: Helps young learners recognize and categorize seasonal items, promoting cognitive development and seasonal awareness.

PreK and Preschool Friendly: The activity is designed specifically for PreK and preschool-aged children, with simple, clear images and easy-to-handle sizes.

This activity provides a delightful way for young children to explore the differences between autumn and winter while developing essential skills. Perfect for teachers and parents looking for an engaging, educational tool.

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Ever wondered how a tiny seed becomes a towering tree? Or how a crawling ladybug transforms into a flying wonder? This exciting exploration unravels the mysteries of plant growth and the incredible life cycles of butterflies and ladybugs!

Here's what you'll discover:

• The Secret Life of Plants: Witness the amazing journey from seed to sprout, learning about germination, roots, stems, leaves, and how plants use sunlight to grow!
• The Butterfly's Magical Metamorphosis: Watch a fuzzy caterpillar transform into a dazzling butterfly, uncovering the fascinating stages of egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
• The Power of Ladybugs: Learn how these helpful insects protect our gardens by battling harmful pests, and explore their life cycle from egg to ladybug.
• Labeling Fun: Test your knowledge with engaging labeling activities, reinforcing what you've learned about each amazing creature and plant.
• Adaptation Adventures: Discover how these organisms adapt to their environment to survive and thrive!

Benefits for Students:

• Boost Science Knowledge: Gain a solid understanding of plant growth and insect life cycles, making science fun and engaging.
• Build Visual Skills: Develop strong observation skills through clear visuals and labeling activities.
• Spark Curiosity: Foster a love for nature and a desire to learn more about the amazing world around us.

This educational journey is perfect for budding scientists and nature enthusiasts! It's packed with fascinating facts, engaging activities, and beautiful visuals that will leave students amazed by the wonders of plant growth and insect metamorphosis.

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This no prep activity allows students to show what they've learned in the Parts of an Insect Emergent Reader or use it alone or as part of your own insect unit.

Students will sort crawly creatures into two categories: Insects or Not! A paragraph is included at the top to make sure the students remember just what makes an insect an insect.

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Embark on a captivating journey through the stages of a butterfly's life cycle with this charming foldable activity. Designed for young learners, this printable mini-book offers an engaging exploration of each phase of metamorphosis. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this craft brings the magic of transformation to life.

Benefits:

Low prep and easy assembly for educators and parents.

Hands-on learning goes beyond worksheets, offering an interactive experience.

Suitable for introducing or reinforcing understanding of the butterfly life cycle.

Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Accommodates various age ranges and abilities.

Finished foldouts can be displayed or inserted into interactive notebooks.
Unveil the wonder of nature with this delightful Life Cycle of a Butterfly activity!

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 3 Pages

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• Large 11'' x 8.5'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Students will show what they know about arctic animals by putting together these easy to assemble flip flap books. Students will complete the writing prompts to answer (are, can, have) to show off what they have learned about winter animals.

Winter animals include the following:

-Polar Bears

-Penguins

-Walrus

-Seals

-Caribou

-Whales

-Puffins

-Arctic Hares

-Arctic Foxes

-Snow Owls

Please download the preview to get a better look at some of the pages you will receive.

Directions for use:

To assemble the flip books, cut out each rectangle, then along the lines of the bottom rectangle. Make sure that the top rectangle is left intact as it will form the base for the flip book! Arrange the “flips” (pages) one on top of the other and staple them to the base.

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Winter Writing Fun~On Kid Friendly Writing Paper

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Winter Animals Flip Flap Books

Valentine Book of Love Flip Flap Book & Writing Prompts

Butterfly Life Cycle Flip Flap Books

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Sort vehicles by whether they travel on land, in the water or in the air! There are two types of sorting mats included in this packet. One mat has all three areas for students to sort the pictures. The other set of mats has each area on a different page for students to sort through. There are picture cards included in this packet.

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Engage your students with this hands-on Four Seasons Tree Craft! This no-prep printable allows students to color, cut, and assemble a 3D tree, representing the changes in Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. Perfect for 1st and 2nd graders, it combines creativity with early science lessons about changing seasons. It's an ideal resource for bulletin boards, classroom decor, science centers, or as part of a seasons unit. Students will love displaying their trees on desks or hanging them up, making this a fantastic activity for National Tree Day or any time of year!

How to Assemble:

· Students color in the trees for each season.

· After cutting them out, they fold each tree along the line with the colored part on the inside.

· Next, they glue one half of a tree to the half of another tree, continuing until all trees are glued together to form a standing 3D tree.

What comes in the product:

- 4x tree season cutouts (both Color and Black& white)

- 8 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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How to Utilize This Versatile Learning Set:

Science Center: Transform your space into an engaging Science Center featuring vibrant posters, photo cards, sequencing cards, puzzles, and books. This hands-on approach allows children to dive into the turkey life cycle.

Small Group Activity: Encourage teamwork and discovery in small groups with the cut-and-glue sequencing sheet, promoting collaboration and critical thinking.

Circle Time: Enrich large group sessions by reading from the beautifully illustrated full-color book, making the learning experience immersive and enjoyable.

The Turkey Life Cycle Learning Set Includes:

• Turkey Life Cycle Posters (available in color and blackline)
• Sequencing Cards (in both color and blackline)
• Numbered Sequencing Cards (in color)
• Printable Non-Fiction Book (in color)
• Little Reader (in blackline)
• Sequencing Puzzle
• Photo Cards

Originally designed for Pre-K, this set is perfect for Preschool (3-year-olds), Kindergarten, and First Grade. Bring the fascinating world of turkeys to life for your young learners and inspire their curiosity!

Dive into an exciting adventure with this comprehensive Space and Solar Eclipse Paper Crown & Headband Templates pack. Perfectly crafted to enrich your lesson plans, this activity and craft pack is a stellar addition to Space Week, solar eclipse studies, or any space-themed curriculum. With 22 black and white printables plus 7 Solar Eclipse Crown Templates and 4 creative writing prompt solar eclipse templates, your students are set for an immersive cosmic journey. These templates, featuring astronauts, planets, rockets, the sun and moon, and specially designed solar eclipse views, foster creativity and hands-on learning. Your students will love coloring and crafting their unique space crowns and diving into thoughtful writing with solar eclipse prompts. Ideal for engaging young minds in the wonders of our universe, these templates encourage exploration of space phenomena, including the captivating solar eclipse.

This pack includes:

• 22 Space Crown Templates,
• 7 Solar Eclipse Crown Templates,
• 4 Solar Eclipse Creative Writing Prompt Crown Templates,
• Space Themed side pieces ( Space, Out of this World, Happy Space Week, I want to be an astronaut, Space rocks, Solar Eclipse, My favorite planet is........)
• US and UK spelling available

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Looking for fun, no-prep activities to add to your classroom or homeschool? These cut, sort, and paste activity worksheets are perfect for learning about animal habitats, practicing scissor skills, for sorting centers, as morning work or for early finishers!

Part of the "What Belongs?" Series, the Places unit covers 6 places/habitats. Each place/habitat comes with a full color sorting worksheet, two versions of the worksheet in black and white, plus a "what is missing" worksheet where students complete a picture. This set also includes multiple place/habitat sorting worksheets so students can compare two or four places or habitats at once. Please see the preview above for a look at all the included worksheets!

Includes activities for the following places or habitats: forest, ocean, Arctic, farm, beach, and pumpkin patch.

*Note: this resource will be updated in the future to include other habitats and places and any purchases now will include the future update for free*

Includes:

• 6 "What Belongs in..." cut and paste sorting worksheets (one for each place)
• 6 "What is missing in..." complete the picture cut and paste worksheets (one for each place)
• 5 multiple place/habitat cut and paste sorting worksheets for students to compare two or four places (i.e. forest or ocean, farm or beach, etc.)
• Two black and white versions of each "What Belongs in..." and multiple place/habitat worksheet for easier printing. One version instructs students to color pictures before cutting and pasting.

*Total of 17 different worksheets, plus black and white versions*

This unit is part of the What Belongs? Series. Find all of the units in the series below or check out the all inclusive bundle to save 20%!

What Belongs? Holidays

What Belongs? Places/Habitats

What Belongs? Seasons

What Belongs? Rooms of the House

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Frog Life Cycle!

Includes full life cycle poster and flashcards of each step of the cycle.

Preschool Fall Counting Activity

Count Pumpkin Seeds with this fun sensory fall activity!

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Teach the Plant Life Cycle with this 6-page emergent reader booklet and poster set! Your students will learn all about how plants grow with this plant life cycle emergent reader! This set is perfect for Pre-K and Kindergarten students when teaching the life cycle of plants. 

Plant Life Cycle Emergent Reader & Posters | How Plants Grow Resource Set Includes:

• 6-page Plant Life Cycle Emergent Reader (full & half page version)
• 6 Full-Color Life Cycle of Plants Posters

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⭐ Wonderful and engaging resource with great visuals!

⭐ This was a great supplemental resource for our plants unit!

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• Plant Life Cycle Bundle 
• Life Cycles Bundle: Frog, Chicken & Butterfly
• Pumpkin Life Cycle Emergent Reader & Posters

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This Big and Small Sort Task Box is a fun and interactive resource designed to support students in developing size discrimination and sorting skills. This task box provides engaging activities that encourage students to identify and categorize objects based on size, promoting spatial awareness and critical thinking.

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Needs of Animals worksheets and activities.

fun activities for kids to learn about animal needs.

Very handy and easy, it can be used for collaborative work, centers, morning tables, classrooms, or homework.

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