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$4.00Add to Cart🦥 Slow Down and Discover: The Ultimate Sloths Unit Study!
Take your students on a deep dive into the canopy with this comprehensive Sloths Unit Study! Designed to move beyond standard worksheets, this “boutique” style unit offers a rich, cross-curricular learning journey that explores the fascinating world of nature’s slowest movers. 🌿
Perfect for homeschooling families and classroom teachers alike, this unit is packed with high-quality informational text, stunning visuals, and cross-curricular activities that keep students engaged from start to finish.
📖 What’s Inside?
This unit provides a thorough exploration of sloth biology, geography, and ecology. Students won’t just learn about “sloths”—they will become experts on the specific species that inhabit our world!
Informational Text & Geography:
- 🦥Detailed Reading Passages: Includes both full-color and ink-friendly black and white pages covering:
- Nature’s Slow Movers: General sloth facts and biology.
- The Six Species: Detailed looks at the Pygmy, Maned, Brown-throated, Pale-throated, Hoffmann’s, and Linnaeus’s sloths.
- Predators: Understanding the threats sloths face in the wild.
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🦥Visual Learning: High-quality images of sloths and their predators to bring the lessons to life. 📸
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🦥Map Work: Detailed maps showing the specific locations of different sloth types, paired with student map work pages to reinforce geography skills. 🗺️
Language Arts & Literacy:
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🦥Vocabulary Suite: Includes vocabulary cards, a definition handout, and a dedicated vocabulary quiz to ensure mastery. 🧠
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🦥Writing & Paraphrasing: 5 specific paragraph exercises where students read a passage, create an original title, and practice the essential skill of paraphrasing in their own words.
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🦥Creative Expression: Acrostic poetry pages and “Color and Write” prompts. ✍️
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🦥Copy Work: Beautifully designed pages for handwriting practice.
Science & Research:
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🦥Notebooking & Report Pages: Flexible templates for students to record their research and findings. 📓
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🦥Curated Book List: A hand-picked selection of book suggestions for additional reading to expand the study. 📚
Art & Logic Fun:
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🦥Directed Drawing: A step-by-step guide to drawing a sloth. 🎨
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🦥Brain Games: Includes a themed Maze, Word Search, and Crossword Puzzle. 🧩
Assessment & Ease of Use:
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🦥Sloths Quiz: A comprehensive end-of-unit quiz to check for understanding.
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🦥Answer Keys: Fully included to save you time and make grading a breeze! ✅
✨ Why You’ll Love It
Whether you are looking for a deep-dive science unit or a way to integrate reading and writing into a high-interest topic, this study provides the tools you need. It’s designed to be flexible enough for various grade levels while remaining academically rigorous.Bring the wonders of the rainforest into your lesson plans today! 🦥🍃
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- 🦥Detailed Reading Passages: Includes both full-color and ink-friendly black and white pages covering:
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$2.00Add to CartSloth – Amazon Rainforest Animal Report – Writing – Project Paper
This product includes 21 pages for students to use when writing or creating a project on sloths.Details on the pages in the resource:
– 9 unlined pages with a black-and-white sloth image on each (2 include an image of a mom and her baby)
– 3 unlined pages with a color, photo realistic sloth image on each (2 include an image of a mom and her baby)
– 6 lined pages with a black-and-white sloth image on each (2 include an image of a mom and her baby)
– 3 lined pages with a color, photo realistic sloth image on each (2 include an image of a mom and her baby)You may also like: Amazon Tropical Rainforest Animals – Realistic Images | Color and Write
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Excite students as they learn all about whales and create an interactive project with this life science, hands-on, creative resource. This nonfiction science unit makes learning about baleen whales and toothed whales interesting and will help students develop reading, research, writing and organizational skills.
⭐Designed for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students.
⭐Use as a fully stand-alone unit or students can research for additional information through books, videos and website.
⭐ Low-prep, comprehensive unit
⭐ Inspires reading, writing, organization, project research skills
⭐ Can be used to create a lapbook or interactive notebookWhat you get in this Whale unit:
- – How to use details
- – Images of how to create different style/size lapbooks and examples of interactive notebook pages
- – Supply list
- – Student forms: Required elements and grading rubric
- – Project grading form
- – Informational text covering topics such as classification, anatomy, behavior, communication, diet, life cycle, habitat and species-specific information for the following: Bottlenose whale, Cluver’s Beaked whale, Beluga whale, Killer whale, Narwhal, Sperm whale, Blue whale, Bowhead whale, fin whale, humpback whale and the Gray whale
- – Vocabulary
- – Whale surfacing behaviors – Images and descriptions
- – Suggested book titles for further research
- – Clipart
- – Project templates
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Elf Owl Notebooking pages provides students with two recording pages to report on this small owl that is the size of a sparrow! The first page includes an image to color and lines for students to describe the owl’s appearance and behavior. They will also be able to report on the range where it is found and complete map work. The second page can be duplicated as many times as necessary needed for students to write a report on the bird.
Suggested research link: Elf Owl Overview
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This engaging and cross-curricular mini-unit will teach students all about the elephant shrew! A strange and unusual animal, the elephant shrew is a small rodent-like mammal which gets its name from the resemblance between its elongated nose and the trunk of an elephant.
In this unit, students will read all about this little mammal…
– a description
– interesting facts
– where it lives
– what it eats
– interaction with humans
– if they make good pets
– behavior
– reproductionAfter reading all about the elephant shrew, students will complete a two-page activity in which they will draw the animal, do a little map work, answer questions and write about what they’ve learned.
Next, there are several hands-on ideas to continue building their knowledge and creating projects around this strange and unusual creature.
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Studying insects? Doing a unit on entomology? Give students a resource to help guide an investigation as well as report what they find!
This product includes 5 different styles of insect investigation note cards and pages making it adaptable for multiple grades/levels. Depending on the information that you want students to gather and report, choose the appropriate style for the assignment. Once given the note card or page, the topics on each will help guide students as to the information they need to find and complete!
Details:
Style 1: (1/2 page note cards – 2 per page) Name of insect, habitat, diet, stages of the life cycle, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will also draw a picture of the insect.
Style 2: (1 page) Name of insect, description, where in the world (map given to complete), habitat, diet, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will draw a picture of the insect as well as draw and label the life cycle.
Style 3: (1/2 page note cards – 2 per page) Name of insect, scientific classification, habitat and diet. Students will draw a picture of the insect.
Style 4: (1 page) Name of insect, scientific classification, where in the world, habitat, diet, role in the ecosystem. Students will draw a picture of the insect as well as draw and label the life cycle.
Style 5: (1/4 page note cards – 4 per page) Name of insect, habitat, diet, stages of the life cycle, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will also draw a picture of the insect. -
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11 colorful, labeled illustrations of the complete circulatory system to use in a Science (Biology / Anatomy) classroom as posters and handouts! Illustrations / diagrams are full page, 2 per page (half page) and 4 per page (quarter page).
Suggested to use with: Circulatory System | Coloring Workbook (or) Biology – Anatomy Coloring Workbooks Bundle
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11 colorful, labeled illustrations of the complete muscular system to use in a Science (Biology / Anatomy) classroom as posters and handouts! Illustrations are full page, 2 per page (half page) and 4 per page (quarter page).
Suggested to use with: Muscular System | Coloring Workbook (or) Biology – Anatomy Coloring Workbooks Bundle
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17 colorful, labeled illustrations of the complete skeletal system to use in a Science (Biology / Anatomy) classroom as posters and handouts! Illustrations are full page, 2 per page (half page) and 4 per page (quarter page). Suggested to use with: Skeletal System | Coloring Workbook (or) Biology – Anatomy Coloring Workbooks Bundle
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18 colorful, labeled illustrations of the complete digestive system to use in a Science (Biology / Anatomy) classroom as posters and handouts! Illustrations are full page, 2 per page (half page) and 4 per page (quarter page). Suggested to use with: Digestive System | Coloring Workbook (or) Biology – Anatomy Coloring Workbooks Bundle
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Complete and detailed, this Nervous System Coloring Workbook is perfect for instruction, study and even testing high school level Biology and Anatomy students. There are 9 different illustrations (diagrams) and each have three types of pages:
a: labeled
b. unlabeled with blank color key
c. unlabeled
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This complete bundle is a full year of 8th grade science! Comes complete with two student textbooks and two teacher editions:
Natural Science: Biology & Chemistry – Grade 8 (Student Edition)
Natural Science: Biology & Chemistry – Grade 8 (Teacher’s Edition)
Natural Science: Physics & Earth Science – Grade 8 (Student Edition)
Natural Science: Physics & Earth Science – Grade 8 (Teacher’s Edition)Preview video of one of the student textbooks: Biology & Chemistry
See the table of contents for each student edition below:
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This complete bundle is a full year of 7th grade science! Comes complete with two student textbooks and two teacher editions:
Natural Science: Physics & Earth Science – Grade 7 (Student Edition)
Natural Science: Physics & Earth Science – Grade 7 (Teacher’s Edition)
Natural Science: Biology & Chemistry – Grade 7 (Student Edition)
Natural Science: Biology & Chemistry – Grade 7 (Teacher’s Edition)Watch a short video preview of the Physics & Earth Science student edition here.
See the table of contents for each student edition below:
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Dive Deep into the Extraordinary: Strange and Unusual Animals – Set 2! 🌍🦒👾
Ready to take your students on a journey to explore the most bizarre, fascinating, and rare creatures on Earth? Welcome to Set 2 of Strange and Unusual Animals Mini-Units! This sequel is packed with biodiversity that will leave your students (and maybe you!) completely fascinated.
This set features 8 comprehensive mini-units, each designed to introduce students to an animal that challenges the definition of “normal.” Forget lions and tigers; we’re talking about creatures with unique defenses, strange behaviors, and habitats that are off the beaten path.
🧬 What is a Mini-Unit?
Each of the 8 mini-units is a self-contained exploration into the lives of these uncommon species. They are packed with engaging information, vivid, colorful photos, and active learning opportunities to make science come to life! Students will dive deep into:
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What they look like: Discover their bizarre appearances and strange adaptations. 🦎
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Where they live (Habitat and Location): Follow them to unique ecosystems and global coordinates. 🗺️
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What they eat: Uncover unique diets and predatory strategies. 🌿
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Interesting, “strange” facts: The “weird and wonderful” details that make them unforgettable! 💡
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Interactions with humans: Are they helpful, dangerous, or elusive? 🏠
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Pets or Wild? Learn if these creatures have ever been domesticated (or if that’s even a good idea!). 🏡
🐊 Featured Animals in Set 2:
Meet the new “wild” cast that will spark curiosity:
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Assassin Bug (The silent, deadly hunter) 🎯
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Moloch (The thorny devil of the desert) 🌵
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Quetzal (The iridescent, sacred bird) ✨
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Sea Dragon (The master of ocean camouflage) 🌊
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Shoebill Stork (The ancient, powerful predator) 🕊️
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Armadillo (The tank-like digger) 🛡️
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Pangolin (The armored, walking pinecone) 🐉
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Echidna (The egg-laying, spiky mammal) 🐣
📝 What You’ll Love:
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Vibrant Visuals: Every page features high-quality, colorful photos that keep students interested and engaged. 📸
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Active Comprehension: Each animal study includes 2 student notebooking pages per creature, encouraging research, recording facts, and illustrating key concepts.
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Flexible Learning: Perfect for independent study, science centers, or a “Creature of the Week” feature in your classroom or homeschool. 🏠
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Comprehensive Animal Study: This set offers more than just facts; it provides holistic research opportunities into rare species. 🔬
✨ Keep the Adventure Going!
If your students fall in love with these rare creatures and haven’t already completed Set 1, get it now!
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🐾 Discover the Extraordinary: Strange and Unusual Animals Mini-Units (Set 1) 🌍
Are you looking to spice up your science curriculum? Spark student curiosity and wonder with this deep dive into the world’s most peculiar creatures!
This comprehensive set features 8 mini-units designed to take students on a journey to meet animals they won’t find in a typical textbook. From the depths of the water to the heights of the rainforest canopy, your students will become experts on the “weird and wonderful.”
🧬 What’s Inside?
Each of the 8 mini-units is packed with engaging information and vibrant, colorful photos to keep young learners hooked. Students will explore:
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Physical Characteristics: What makes them look so unique? 🦎
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Habitats & Locations: Where in the world do they hide? 🗺️
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Dietary Habits: What’s on the menu for a Fossa or a Dugong? 🌿
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Human Interaction: Are they pets, or are they better left in the wild? 🏠
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Mind-Blowing Facts: The “strange” details that make these animals unforgettable! 💡
🐊 Featured Animals in Set 1:
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Gharial (The long-snouted crocodilian)
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Dugong (The “sea cow” of the ocean)
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Capybara (The world’s largest, chillest rodent)
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Blue-Tongued Skink (A reptile with a colorful surprise)
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Axolotl (The smiling salamander)
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Aye-Aye (The mysterious primate of Madagascar)
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Elephant Shrew (Tiny, fast, and trunk-nosed)
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Fossa (The elusive predator of the forest)
📝 What You’ll Love:
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Vibrant Visuals: Real-life photos bring the science to life! 📸
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Active Learning: Every unit includes 2 notebooking pages per animal to test comprehension and encourage research.
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Extension Activities: Includes a “Taking it Further” section with creative suggestions for projects and deep-dives to keep the momentum going! 🚀
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Low Prep: Just print and go—perfect for science centers, independent study, or a “Creature of the Week” feature.
✨ Keep the Adventure Going!
If your students fall in love with these rare creatures, don’t stop here!
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This Great Gray Owl resource includes ten pages perfect for any student creating a report or project on this bird! There are nine pages that can be used to record findings such as its scientific classification, range, habitat, diet and much more. The last page includes a full black and white illustration so that students can create a colorful picture of this magnificent owl.
Students can use a variety of resources to learn about the owl or they can go to “The Great Gray Owl“.
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Sandhill Cranes are large birds that live in open habitats across North America. Students can use these pages to produce a beautiful report or project on these magnificent birds! Includes 5 notebooking pages (one with a North American map) and 1 coloring page.
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My Teaching Library has bundled 5 MUSHROOM products to help you SAVE and have a variety of fantastic classroom resources to help you teach…
- – If you teach Science for 6th-12th grades, this bundle is for you!
- – If you teach an outdoor nature-based class, this bundle is for you!
- – If you want to give your student(s) a fun, research-based unit study, this bundle is for you!
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This Mushroom Types product is designed to use with Science interactive notebooks. Perfect for Science and Biology classrooms studying fungi!
There are 24 templates (23 given species + one template that can be used again and again to add different species. )
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Mushroom worksheets designed for students to draw and write the common name of 23 given species. Perfect for any Science or Biology classroom studying fungi!
There are 6 worksheets (5 with 4 named species and 1 with 3). On each worksheets, students are to write the common name of the given species and draw a picture.
