Eco-Hero Innovation Worksheet

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.

A hands-on, 30-minute creative engineering and design-thinking lesson for 1st-grade students. Students explore flexible thinking through a paperclip challenge, learn about creative problem-solving, and sketch an invention that solves a real classroom problem.

A student-facing graphic organizer for 1st graders to sketch their invention, give it a name, list its materials, and explain how it helps others.

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.

An engaging and accessible mini-lesson on the water cycle designed for early elementary students. It features a simplified reading passage, a comprehension worksheet with word bank fill-in-the-blanks and picture identification, a hands-on cut-and-glue matching activity, and complete teacher answer keys.

Interactive and visual slides featuring the embedded storybook video 'I Am An Artist' by Marta Altés, guiding 1st graders through creativity, flexible thinking, and the desk design challenge.

A hands-on, inquiry-based elementary science unit investigating the secrets of photosynthesis. Students act as 'Plant Power Detectives' conducting wet labs, including leaf chromatography and Elodea oxygen bubble experiments, to discover how plants capture light, make food, and produce oxygen.

Day 4 of the Ocean Homes unit. Descends into the deep, dark midnight zone to discover bioluminescent creatures like the anglerfish, concluding with a comprehensive visual review and animal-to-zone matching.

A comprehensive 2-page teacher's guide and lesson plan outlining classroom setup, discussion prompts, pacing, and scaffolding for the 30-minute creative engineering lab.