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Living Things Coloring Page PrintablesLiving Things Coloring Page Printables
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National Gardening Association
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Pre-K - 2nd
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Living Things Coloring Page

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A simple assignment requires little life scientists to identify what is alive. Rain is falling, the sun is shining, birds are flying, fish are swimming, and students simply circle the items that are living.

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living things

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living things, science

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  • Simple black-line graphics make the picture child-friendly

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Worksheet

Non-living Things

Curated OER
Very young scientists circle the things on the activity that they think are living things. Most of the pictures are of non-living things. A handy activity to use during any initial discussion about living vs. non-living things.
K - 2nd Science
Activity

Friend or Foe?

Michigan State University
What one person thinks is a pest may not be a pest to someone else. Here, scholars examine the characteristics of living things and pests through grand conversation and a variety of activities. Class members play a game of pest or not a...
K - 6th Science
Instructional Video

Telly Plays The Triangle

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Big Bird gives Telly a lesson on living vs. non-living things in this film. Telly is afraid to play a musical instrument, a triangle, he is holding because he thinks he might hurt it. After Big Bird tells Telly the triangle isn't living,...
2 mins Pre-K - K Science
Lesson Plan

When Ants Fly

Curated OER
Here is a great lesson on constructing line graphs. Learners identify common characteristics of birds, ants common needs of all living things. They also write a story from the perspective of an ant or a bird that has lost its home and...
2nd - 3rd Math
Lesson Plan

Living and Non-Living Things

Curated OER
Take a walk and observe living and non-living things on the way. Young scientists practice making valuable observations and draw the details.  You could require that your students complete a T chart of living and non-living things...
1st Science
Interactive

Simple Past

Curated OER
An interactive online worksheet for practicing simple past tense verb forms features cute pictures, and offers a decent challenge with three exercises. First, learners choose the correct form of a verb from a drop-down menu to complete...
2nd - 5th English Language Arts
Lesson Plan

There Was An Old Lady That Swallowed a Fly

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Students complete activities with the book There Was An Old Lady That Swallowed a Fly.  In this literature lesson, students hear the story and recognize the animals. They create fly soup and discuss healthy foods and junk...
K Health
Lesson Plan

Bio Ed Online: Living Things and Their Needs: Food for Kids

BioEd Online
Students participate in simple cooking activities and learn how cooking makes it easier to eat some foods, such as popcorn. The activity can be downloaded in PDF format.
K - 1st Science
Lesson Plan

Simple Machines

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Students explore the concepts of force and effort by observing simple machines. In this physics lesson, students attempt to sharpen a pencil without any help, bite into an orange with their lips curled over their teeth, and other...
1st - 2nd Science
Interactive

Present Simple Tense

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In this interactive grammar instructional activity, students type in the correct present simple verb tense for each of the given 42 sentences.
2nd - 4th English Language Arts
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