Kindergarten- Second Grade Lessons and Resources NFTI- Nonfiction Text and Inquiry Based Science, PPS- Picture Perfect Science/STEM |
Strong Literacy Components, 
Ambitious Science Teaching Project, 
Includes Slides to Advocate for ScienceKindergarten
Earth and Space Science | Life Science | Physical Science |
K.LS.1 & 2: Living things have specific characteristics and traits, which influence their survival.
Animal Traits | K.PS.2: Some objects and materials can be made to vibrate and produce sound.
Let's Drum Modifications |
First Grade |
Earth and Space Science 1.ESS.1: The sun is the principal source of energy.
Sunlight Warms the Earth Also 1.PS.1 1.ESS.2: Water on Earth is present in many forms.
| Life Science 1.LS.1 Living things have basic needs, which are
met by obtaining materials from the physical
environment.
Seeds | Physical Science 1.PS.1: Properties of objects and materials can change.
Energy Also 1.ESS.1 1.PS.2: Objects can be moved in a variety of ways, such as straight, zigzag, circular and back and forth.
Pushes, Pulls, and Playgrounds |
Second Grade |
Earth and Space Science 2.ESS.2: Water is present in the atmosphere.
The Case of the Disappearing Puddle The Incredible Journey- Project Wet Modifications | Physical Science 2.PS.1: Forces change the motion of an object. Roller Coasters Magnets |
Additional Resources |
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