A comprehensive lesson exploring the developmental stages of a pumpkin, from seed to harvest, through hands-on planting and interactive learning.
A comprehensive teacher professional development and model lesson plan sequence. It equips educators with hands-on mineral testing protocols, inquiry-based (3D) NGSS teaching strategies, geological vocabulary support, and formative assessment tools for grades 4-8.
An introductory reading comprehension and science lesson about sharks for second-grade students, featuring PEC-style visual supports and a cooperative matching board game.
An engaging, teen-focused recipe card featuring a sophisticated brown-butter technique for making custom cereal treats, complete with a science-backed explanation.
An interactive, highly visual ecosystem unit designed for 7th/8th grade MCAS standards but adapted to a 4th-grade reading and comprehension level. The unit explores abiotic/biotic factors, energy flow, interactions, and disruptions through hands-on activities, adapted readings, visual slides, and scaffolded assessments.
An introductory science lesson for first graders to establish their scientific identity, explore the five senses, and set up their very first Interactive Science Notebook.
A 1-page fictional reading passage for second graders. Tells the story of Finley, a young Great White Shark who gets lost chasing a shiny fish and uses his ocean senses to find his family, supported by PEC graphics and reflection questions.
A highly visual 4-day science unit exploring ocean habitats and depth zones. Tailored for differentiated instruction for 3rd grade and nonverbal 7th grade students using Boardmaker-style symbols, color-coded matching, and visual check comprehension.
An introductory first-week science unit for 1st graders to explore scientific identity, observation, and the five senses through interactive notebooks.
A 1-page teacher reference document containing the answer keys for the reading comprehension handout, correct solutions for the cut-and-paste board game, and guided speaking questions.
A comprehensive elementary/middle school astronomy unit exploring the predictable patterns of Earth and sky. Students investigate why constellations change seasonally and decode the predictable cycle of lunar phases through hands-on models, observations, and guided inquiry.
A highly engaging vocabulary lesson where students master key ecosystem and habitat terms through interactive pairing games and hands-on sentence completion.
A 2-page cut-and-paste matching board game. Page 1 contains the beautiful, marine-themed game board with empty slots for partners to complete. Page 2 provides the illustrated, dotted-line cutout cards for names, characteristics, and PEC symbols.
