Level 3 teacher with 20 years of classroom teaching experience. Masters in Education (learning disabilities and difficulties). Creating resources to assist with differentiation. Fun early childhood resources to inspire.
Level 3 teacher with 20 years of classroom teaching experience. Masters in Education (learning disabilities and difficulties). Creating resources to assist with differentiation. Fun early childhood resources to inspire.
the-life-of-a-potato Do you need a PowerPoint lesson that teaches the potato lifecycle for you? It’s all done, just play and read! 45 slides. For K-3 students. Photographs and clipart used.
potato-growth-stages includes;
lesson outcomes
success criteria
discussion prompts
each lifecycle explained
lifecycle shown on one slide (compilation)
photographs and clipart used
what the potato plant needs to grow and stay alive
check for understanding questions at the end
when you press the mouse or space bar, the answers will appear
Play in slideshow mode
Enjoy.
potato-life-cycle-worksheet Need an activity pack and follow up worksheets to cover the topic of potato lifecycles? 84 page printable product. A science-based unit that incorporates literacy skills. For grades K-3.
potato-life-cycle-worksheet includes;
learning outcomes
lifecycle sequencing tasks
pictures for sequencing the lifecycle of the potato (or to use directly into student workbooks - you choose!)
some colour lifecycle pictures
mostly black and white worksheets
writing tasks - differentiated
sentence stem writing
question pages to check for understanding
creative thinking
drawing pages
same and different tasks
description template
labelling task
venn diagram for same and different
84 pages includes cover pages
please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area)
lifecycle of the potato explained in brief terms for you!
This unit can be continued over many weeks or be as short as you want it to be! It goes nicely with my comprehension pack for the story ‘The Potato People’ by Pamela Allen.
Enjoy!
basic-needs-of-plants A Biological Sciences PowerPoint that teaches young students what plants need to live and grow. 53 slides and includes beautiful photography and some clipart.
basic-needs-of-plants includes:
direct instruction lesson format
53 slides - this includes cover pages
tune in
we are learning to…
reminder - what living things are and what they need
content - what plants need on each page and photography to show
think, pair & share slide
revise
check for understanding - when you ask a question you press the mouse or space/arrow key and the answer will pop up (words)
other activity ideas to follow on with
Thank you. I hope your students enjoy this lesson!
ways-to-eat-potato poster set Are you teaching cooking, home economics or doing a fun potato-themed unit? These posters will engage your students, prompt learning and provide information on the ways to eat potatoes, cooking methods and prompt creative thinking skills. 45 page printable poster/word card set.
ways-to-eat-potato includes;
32 A4 posters in colour
9 pages of word cards (mostly black and white)
ways to eat potatoes (e.g. fries, wedges, mash, hash browns, salad, roast and more)
ways to cook potatoes (e.g. oven bake, fry in oil, boil in water and toast)
cooking poster words (e.g. peel, chop)
activity posters (e.g how do you like potatoes, students who like crinkle cut potatoes, students who like flat potatoes and so forth). Laminate these posters and simply write the students names on when doing a taste test activity. You can also get students to write their names onto small post it notes and attach to the poster. These posters can be enlarged to an A3 size if that suits you better.
45 pages includes cover pages
nicely bordered
please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area)
These go nicely with the ‘Ways to eat potatoes’ powerpoint and the lifecycle of potatoes powerpoint lessons!
This is a bundle that includes 7 individual products. potato-bundle Doing a potato-based food theme? This will help you out. This pack integrates science, literacy, math and home economics (cooking) skills!
potato-activity-bundle includes;
1 - potato lifecycle lesson - Science PowerPoint
2 - ways to eat potatoes lesson - Food & fun PowerPoint
3 - potato lifecycle worksheet pack - Science & literacy skills
4 - potato lifecycle poster pack - Science
5 - ways to eat potatoes poster pack - Food
6 - The Potato People story comprehension pack
7 - Potato people game - printable game targeting early math and reading skills (or just plain fun!)
ways-to-cook-potatoes PowerPoint lesson - Your students will love this topic! This links in nicely to many different themes such as farming, lifecycles, cooking, potatoes (as a unit) and food. 62 slides.
ways-to-cook-potatoes includes;
learning intentions
success criteria
discussion points
information about potatoes
different ways to eat potatoes (hot or cold)
checking for understanding questions
when you press the space or mouse button, the answer will appear
photography that is beautiful and engaging
cute clipart
two activity follow up discussion/activity suggestions
links nicely to the potato lifecycle powerpoint lesson
62 pages includes cover pages.
light-and-sound-worksheets 140 page lesson and worksheet pack complete with summative assessments.
light-and-sound-worksheets includes;
9 lessons on sound
10 lessons on light
teacher checklist per lesson for two outcomes
summative assessments
cover pages if you wish to make student booklets
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area).
This unit fits well with the literature unit ‘What the ladybird heard’ which I have created in my store.
Please provide a review.
fun facts about possums - PowerPoint lesson with 76 slides. Photographs and clipart used. A great lesson to engage student learning about Australian possums.
fun facts about possums includes;
79 slides (includes cover pages)
learning intentions & success criteria
habitat
diet
appearance
movement
sound
threatened by…
fun facts
how they are different to opossums
Aboriginal symbol for possum tracks
check for understanding
Enjoy this lesson.
glass activity bundle A pack of 5 products for the price of 4! Covers the science topic of glass for early primary years. Includes a PowerPoint lesson, activity pack, colour in pages, stained glass alphabet chart and a glass themed science word wall pack (with games).
Includes:
5 products for the price of 4 (one is free)
Glass PowerPoint Lesson 108 slides (beautiful photography in slides)
Glass activity workbook (discovery walk templates, glass description template, writing frameworks, sentence frameworks and more) - 69 page pdf
Glass science word wall visuals (word cards, picture cards, 3 games and a sort) - 37 page pdf
Stained glass alphabet colour in booklet (upper, lower and combined, numbers 0-10 & punctuation marks) - 99 pages pdf
Stained glass alphabet wall chart (upper, lower and combined, numbers 0-10 & punctuation marks) - 99 pages pdf
If you have not taught the topic of glass before, this is a great unit to start with.
To open a zip folder on my macbook air, I double click and it opens. Other computers may have different procedures.
Thanks.
living-and-non-living-difference This is a 81 slide PowerPoint science lesson for young children that explains the difference between living and non living things. It is a clearly laid out powerpoint lesson that you can simply read as is or add your own comments and elaborations.
living-and-non-living-difference includes:
81 slides (this includes cover pages)
definitions (child-friendly) of living and non-living
photographs of living and non-living things
discussion points
questions (answers are provided to questions and will appear as you click the space bar, mouse or arrow key)
child-friendly images and concepts
lesson outcomes provided
Thank you. I hope you find this useful.
plant-life-cycle-pictures-to-print - 52 pages printable pdf product. Includes lifecycle of the bean and flowering plant. Posters, flashcards and quiz.
plant-life-cycle-pictures-to-print includes:
52 pages (cover pages included)
bean and flower plant
lifecycle, needs and parts (e.g. stem, petals, bud, roots, bean, leaf)
A4 posters of - lifecycle, needs, parts and individual lifecycle stages
flash cards of lifecycle stages, needs and parts
flash cards - quiz - ten questions and answer cards included
use as a class display, science learning area, mat time lesson and discussion, generate questions and so forth
cute clipart used
please check your printer settings prior to printing
Thanks for your support.
Kind regards,
Jennifer
topics-for-science-writing - A PLANT themed writing task activity pack. Includes 72 pdf pages, 3 editable templates and black and white or colour versions.
topics-for-science-writing - includes:
writing tasks - labels, descriptions, comparing (using venn diagrams) and basic report page
differentiated tasks - pages are scaffolded to suit different writing abilities
black and white or colour
3 editable pages (report, description and venn)
english and american spelling pages - colour or color
integration is easy with this pack - integrate science with writing!
please check your printer settings prior to printing (fit to page)
very cute clipart
easy to follow instructions
answer key included for most pages
Thanks for your support.
bean-life-cycle - A Science PowerPoint lesson with 39 slides. Explains the lifecycle of the bean plant in child-friendly language. Includes photographs, clipart and 3 GIFs to demonstrate the cycle.
bean-life-cycle includes -
39 slides (this includes cover pages!)
tune in page
WALT - we are learning to (lesson outcomes provided)
each stage has a photograph and clipart
check for understanding (at the end of the lesson)
discussion point slides (other activity ideas)
engaging lesson
Please review this product to provide me with feedback.
Thank you. Enjoy this product.
ways-to-cook-potatoes A PowerPoint lesson. Your kids will love this topic. This links in nicely to many different themes such as farming, lifecycles, cooking, potatoes (as a unit) and food. 62 slides.
ways-to-cook-potatoes includes;
learning intentions
success criteria
discussion points
information about potatoes
different ways to eat potatoes (hot or cold)
checking for understanding questions
when you press the space or mouse button, the answer will appear
photography that is beautiful and engaging
cute clipart
two activity follow up discussion/activity suggestions
links nicely to the potato lifecycle powerpoint lesson
62 pages includes cover pages.
stages-of-potato-growth-pictures Need some visuals for your classroom science area? Here is a 24 page poster pack that includes full page posters, flashcards, word cards and thinking prompts!
stages-of-potato-growth-pictures includes;
A4 page posters showing the 5 stages
A4 page posters showing individual stages
word cards
flashcards
thinking prompt posters & word cards
clipart images only
24 pages includes cover pages
very cute and engaging images
easy to read fonts
goes well with ‘The potato people’ comprehension pack and potato lifecycle worksheets!
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area).
Enjoy and thanks!