PreK - 2nd
Explore our tailored resources for PreK to 2nd grade students, featuring simple yet engaging Readers, activities, coloring books, and more. Our materials aim to spark curiosity and lay the groundwork for young learners to explore the wonders of science with confidence.
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Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, students meet…Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, students meet Dr. Evan Mercer who compares climate in rural and urban... -
Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade…Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade level, (Pre-K to 2nd, Upper Elementary, Middle and High School)... -
In this lesson plan, students will use clues from Natural Inquirer Readers to determine what makes a scientist a scientist. Students…In this lesson plan, students will use clues from Natural Inquirer Readers to determine what makes a scientist a scientist. Students will create an anchor chart of scientist characteristics for future... -
In this lesson plan, students will examine some of our Readers to identify features of nonfiction texts (e.g. table of…In this lesson plan, students will examine some of our Readers to identify features of nonfiction texts (e.g. table of contents, maps, glossaries, boldfaced words, etc.). Together with your students,... -
In this lesson plan, students will explore the differences between fiction and nonfiction using a Venn diagram to visualize their…In this lesson plan, students will explore the differences between fiction and nonfiction using a Venn diagram to visualize their comparison. Students will use a variety of nonfiction texts (like... -
Choose one of Smokey Bear’s rules for fire prevention and illustrate it. You can send Smokey Bear your finished drawing…Choose one of Smokey Bear’s rules for fire prevention and illustrate it. You can send Smokey Bear your finished drawing at Smokey Bear, Washington DC 20252. He has his own... -
Scientists ask questions about many small things found in nature, the way Dr. Jovan asked questions about moss. Small things,…Scientists ask questions about many small things found in nature, the way Dr. Jovan asked questions about moss. Small things, like plants, rocks, soil, or animals, can tell scientists a... -
Color in the firefighter bee!Color in the firefighter bee! -
Find 15 minutes this week to go outside and be active. For example, take a bike ride, throw a frisbee,…Find 15 minutes this week to go outside and be active. For example, take a bike ride, throw a frisbee, or walk. If you can’t get outside this week, find... -
In this lesson, students play bingo while becoming acquainted with sight words from the Natural Inquirer Reader Series. Materials: Natural…In this lesson, students play bingo while becoming acquainted with sight words from the Natural Inquirer Reader Series. Materials: Natural Inquirer Reader Series (choose one Reader for each day you...
