Thursday, September 5, 2013

Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards for Grade 1

Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards for Grade 1


A simple, fun resource to go along with your science or vocabulary studies. These Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards are geared for grade 1 but can be adapted for other grade levels as well, and almost any teaching style. Instructions included. 25 pages.

Instructions:

Print & cut the cards and copywork booklet. Place cards into an envelope, box, hat, or other container. The child/student can choose a vocabulary word, then copy it on the provided copywork strips. If there are not enough lines, staple more strips together. There are several different science topics shown in light gray on each card. You do not have to print them all.

Included: Vocabulary Cards, copywork booklet pages with 2 different line sizes, 6 coloring pages, and envelope template to store vocabulary cards.

Science vocabulary words included:
(Listed by topic)

Investigation and Safety
data, conclusion, predict, describe, observe, record, identify, investigate, evidence, recycle, dispose, reuse, goggles

Weather
air, cloud, precipitation, temperature, weather, wind

Seasons
characteristic, pattern, precipitation, property, season, temperature, weather

Objects in the Sky
appearance, characteristic, cloud, day, moon, night, pattern, position, Sun

Physical Properties
hand lens, mass, matter, notebook, object, pattern, relative, texture, tools, physical property

Soil
property, soil, texture, component

Water
cycle, natural, resource, system, water, pattern, stream, lake, ocean

Natural Resources
rock, sand, soil, water, system

Magnets
motion, position, pull, push, magnet

Motion
energy, motion, position, closer, nearer, farther, straight, zigzag, back and forth, round and round, fast, slow

Light
energy, light

Heat
energy, heat energy, heating, cooling, freezing, melting

Sound
energy, sound

Living and Non-Living
basic need, environment, life cycle, living, nonliving, offspring, organism

Animal
characteristic, environment, life cycle, offspring, organism, resemble, survive

Plant
basic need, environment, life cycle, living, nonliving, offspring, organism

Interdependence
environment, external characteristic, interdependence

Food Chain
energy, transfer, food chain



Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards for Kindergarten

Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards for Kindergarten


A simple, fun resource to go along with your science or vocabulary studies. These Science Vocabulary Copywork Cards are geared for kindergarten but can be adapted for other grade levels as well, and almost any teaching style. Instructions included. 24 pages.


Instructions:

Print & cut the cards and copywork booklet. Place cards into an envelope, box, hat, or other container. The child/student can choose a vocabulary word, then copy it on the provided copywork strips. If there are not enough lines, staple more strips together. There are several different science topics shown in light gray on each card. You do not have to print them all.

Included: Vocabulary Cards, copywork booklet pages with 2 different line sizes, 6 coloring pages, and envelope template to store vocabulary cards.

Science vocabulary words included:
(Listed by topic)

Investigation and Safety
data, conclusion, predict, describe, observe, investigate, recycle, dispose, reuse, goggles

Physical Properties
appearance, five senses, hand lens, mass, matter, notebook, object, pattern, physical properties, relative, texture, tool

Motion
motion, direction, above, below, behind, beside, straight, zigzag, back and forth, round and round

Magnets
motion, direction, magnet

Light
energy, five senses, light energy

Heat
energy, five senses, heat energy, temperature, thermometer

Sound
energy, five senses, sound energy

Objects in the Sky
pattern, day, night, change

Weather
weather, seasons, heat, thermometer, temperature, calendar, wind sock, weather patterns

Day and Night
day, night, change, sunrise, sunset

Seasons
weather, seasons, heat, thermometer, temperature, calendar, weather patterns

Rocks
rock, Earth, material, natural

Water
water, Earth, material, natural, clarity

Use of Rocks Water, and Soil
rock, water, soil, Earth, material, natural

Conservation
litter, impact, natural resource, recycle, reuse, conservation, dispose

Living and Nonliving
animal, basic needs, living, nonliving, offspring, parent, plant, shelter

Plant Characteristics
leaf, life cycle, offspring, parent, plant, resemble, root, stem

Animals Characteristics
animal, characteristic, body covering, limb, offspring, parent


Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves - Speedy Lapbook & FREEBIE!


Elementary grade level.

As summer ends and autumn comes, the days get shorter and shorter. This is how the trees "know" to begin getting ready for winter. Learn about how and why leaves change color in the fall.

Learn some basics about autumn leaves and complete a simple lapbook and/or a mini science project. Links to supporting online activities are also included.

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Monday, September 2, 2013

Two-Hundred Ocean Life Facts Copywork Cards

Two-Hundred Ocean Life Facts Copywork Cards


A simple, fun resource to go along with your studies. These Ocean Life Facts Copywork Cards are geared for lower grades but can be adapted for other grade levels as well, and almost any teaching style. Instructions included. 32 pages.


Instructions:

Print & cut the cards and your choice of copywork booklet. Place cards into an envelope, box, hat, or other container. The child/student can choose a fact, then copy it on the provided copywork booklet pages. If there are not enough lines, staple more pages together.

There are a total of two-hundred copywork fact cards. You do not have to print them all. One page will still provide plenty to choose from.

Included: 200 Fact Cards, copywork booklet pages with 3 different line sizes, 6 coloring pages, and envelope template to store fact cards.

Just a few of the "ocean life" facts included:

While mating, seahorses utter musical sounds.

A group of jelly fish is called a smack.

The sea butterfly is a tiny sea snail that swims by flapping its enlarged foot like wings to elegantly soar through the open ocean.

Father catfish keep the eggs in their mouth until they are ready to hatch and don't eat until then, which may take several weeks.

A blue whale's tongue is so large that fifty people could stand on it.

When a dolphin is sick or injured, its cries of distress summon immediate aid from other dolphins, who try to support it to the surface so that it can breathe.

Dolphins sleep with one half of the brain at a time, and one eye open.

At 188 decibels, the whistling of blue whale is the loudest sound made by any animal on the planet. A starfish can grow a whole new body from just one arm.

Sharks seemingly are the only animals that never get sick and are immune to every known disease including cancer.

Octopuses and squids squirt black ink.

The starfish has an eye at the tip of each arm.

No matter how many pieces you cut a sea sponge into each piece will go on living and growing.

A baby beluga whale is called a ‘piddlin’.

Seahorses have a single mate for life. Every morning, they come together, dance, change their color, twirl around with linked tails and then separate for the rest of the day.

Although many people mistake corals and anemones as plants, they are actually animals.

Kelp grows in cold coastal waters. It is the largest marine plant in the world and can reach up to 250 feet. Kelp is also the fastest-growing plant in the world.


Two-Hundred Strange Facts Copywork Cards

Two-Hundred Strange Facts Copywork Cards


A simple, fun resource to go along with your studies. These Strange Facts Copywork Cards are geared for lower grades but can be adapted for other grade levels as well, and almost any teaching style. Instructions included. 32 pages.


Instructions:

Print & cut the cards and your choice of copywork booklet. Place cards into an envelope, box, hat, or other container. The child/student can choose a fact, then copy it on the provided copywork booklet pages. If there are not enough lines, staple more pages together.

There are a total of two-hundred copywork fact cards. You do not have to print them all. One page will still provide plenty to choose from.

Included: 200 Fact Cards, copywork booklet pages with 3 different line sizes, 6 coloring pages, and envelope template to store fact cards.

Just a few of the "strange" facts included:

The Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters.

Your body sheds 10 billion flakes of skin every day.

Glass is made of sand.

If you dug a well to the center of the Earth, and dropped a brick in it, it would take 45 minutes to get to the bottom – 4,000 miles down.

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.

In China, they believe that the longer ones earlobes are, the wealthier they will be.
Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue.

Ants closely resemble human manners: When they wake, they stretch & appear to yawn in a human manner before taking up the tasks of the day.

Vincent Van Gogh only sold 1 painting his whole life and that was to his brother.

A rainbow can be seen only in the morning or late afternoon. It can occur only when the sun is 40 degrees or less above the horizon.

Every time you sneeze your heart stops a second.

There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.

The word “set” has the most definitions in the English language.

Hot water is heavier than cold.

One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet.

A baby octopus is about the size of a flea when it is born.

The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.

A cluster of bananas is called a hand and consists of 10 to 20 bananas, which are known as fingers.

A typical lightning bolt is two to four inches wide and two miles long.

A vexillologist is an expert in the history of flags.

About 10,000,000 people have the same birthday as you.