A differentiated unit on the solar system designed for newcomers and students with IEPs, focusing on the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars with heavy visual support and simplified language.
A computer science unplugged sequence for 2nd graders focused on the concept of decomposition through library organization. Students learn to break down the complex task of sorting a 'Messy Mountain' of books into manageable, sequential steps.
A comprehensive K-8 curriculum designed to build foundational AI literacy through understanding, evaluation, application, and ethics. Each grade level tackles a specific theme, progressing from basic robot concepts to complex algorithmic bias and societal impact.
A comprehensive 3-lesson unit exploring the science, chemistry, and purpose of bioluminescence in nature. Students dive into the deep sea, experiment with chemical reactions, and analyze how light is used for survival.
A collection of lessons focused on building foundational skills in both scientific modeling and literary analysis for 4th-grade students.
A 3-day introductory science sequence for early learners (PreK-1st) exploring the fundamental needs of plants, animals, and humans. Students will discover commonalities in survival requirements through visuals, guided practice, and hands-on sorting.
A comprehensive 5-day phonics unit focused on the "bonus letters" (Floss Rule: f, l, s, z) including heart words 'your' and 'want'. Students explore the concept of doubling final consonants in one-syllable short vowel words through a factory-themed learning experience.
A 5-day intensive review of all short vowel sounds (a, e, i, o, u) using the 'Vowel Voyagers' theme. Includes daily phonemic awareness, word building, decodable reading, and heart word mastery.
A three-day exploration of the interconnected roles of chloroplasts and mitochondria in cycling matter through ecosystems. Students use a lunar colony hypothetical lab to apply the scientific method to real-world gas exchange scenarios.
A 4-day introduction to weather types and appropriate clothing choices for preschool and kindergarten students. Students explore hot, cold, rainy, and warm/sunny conditions through visual slides, hands-on sorting activities, and creative worksheets.
An introductory sequence for 3rd graders exploring how energy flows through food chains, starting with sun-powered producers and moving through various levels of consumers.
A multi-day exploration of the butterfly life cycle for 2nd graders, featuring interactive instruction, a directed drawing activity, and a summative assessment.
A collection of project-based STEM and social studies lessons designed to engage 3rd and 6th grade students in creative exploration and technical skill-building.
A hands-on science and art unit where 2nd grade students investigate biodiversity in their school courtyard, comparing grassy and wooded habitats while repurposing natural materials into creative sculptures.
A comprehensive unit for 2nd graders exploring the wonders of our solar system, including the phases of the moon and the daily lives of space explorers.
A comprehensive unit for 2nd graders to explore diverse animal habitats around the world through hands-on activities, research, and a creative diorama project. Students will learn about the unique characteristics of different environments and how animals are adapted to survive in them.
A comprehensive unit exploring the science of hearing, the technology used to assist hearing loss, and the personal impact of being D/deaf or hard of hearing. Students will build a 3D ear model, learn to read audiograms, and understand the difference between hearing aids and cochlear implants.
An inquiry-based science and literacy curriculum for grades 1-3 that combines foundational scientific concepts with high-frequency sight word mastery and precision handwriting practice.
A comprehensive K-12 AI literacy sequence covering the fundamentals of how AI works, machine learning, ethics, social impact, and creative application through age-appropriate lessons.
A comprehensive 4-day sequence focusing on the application of thermal energy concepts, including conduction, convection, radiation, and insulation through hands-on labs and real-world analysis.
A full-day 3rd-grade beach-themed room transformation covering math word problems, reading comprehension, creative writing, and a sink-or-float science experiment. Students engage in 'Island Adventure' tasks to earn their way back to shore.
A cross-curricular unit blending astronomy and Greek mythology, exploring how ancient cultures interpreted the night sky and the scientific reality of stars.
A primary science unit exploring how different animals are covered and why these coverings help them survive in their environments. Students identify, categorize, and write about feathers, fur, scales, shells, and skin.
A collection of lessons focused on nature and science, designed with differentiated reading materials for diverse learners including early readers and special education students.
A science unit exploring how energy flows through ecosystems, starting with the primary producers that harness solar energy.
A high-energy introduction to coding concepts using the vibrant world of dance games to teach algorithms, sequencing, variables, and loops.
An investigative sequence diving into the mechanics of our solar system, focusing on planetary properties and the dynamic relationships within the Earth-Moon-Sun system.
A four-day introductory science sequence for grades K-3 exploring the properties of light, illumination, and shadows through hands-on play with glowsticks and flashlights. Students will transition from understanding light sources to creating complex shadow narratives and participating in light-based games.
A series of phonics lessons focusing on vowel teams, digraphs, and other phonetic patterns through narrative passages and fluency drills.
A 4-lesson ESL sequence for Grade 2 students focusing on the life and growth of baby dolphins (calves). Students will explore dolphin habitats, diets, and behaviors through visual stories, matching activities, and simple writing exercises tailored for WIDA Level 2 learners.
A series of lessons focused on the physical properties of matter, specifically mixtures and solutions, designed for 4th-grade science standards.
A captivating series of lessons exploring the wonders of the deep sea, focusing on marine biology and the diverse creatures that inhabit our oceans.
A comprehensive Hi-Lo unit for 6th graders exploring the scale of the universe, our place in the Milky Way, the technology used to explore space, and the history of human spaceflight.
A deep dive into the extraordinary sensory world of sharks, specifically focusing on their unique ability to detect electrical fields. students will transform into marine biologists to investigate the 'sixth sense' that makes these apex predators such efficient hunters.
A kindergarten science and literacy unit exploring weather patterns and seasonal changes through stories and hands-on activities.
A series of lessons exploring Earth's major systems, starting with the hydrosphere and its impact on the planet's processes.