Are you tired of adapting science materials that weren’t designed for the diverse needs of your students? This comprehensive science unit is specifically designed for special education classrooms, making it easier than ever to teach all about plant needs with confidence. Aligned with the Elementary Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Essential Elements standard EE.5.LS1, this unit ensures your students engage with standards-based content meaningfully.
 
What's Included in This Science Unit?
4 Anchor Charts: Visually reinforce key concepts like plant needs, plant parts and the plant life cycle.
12 Vocabulary Cards: Boost science vocabulary with these essential terms.
5 Projectable Concept Books & Mini Books: Teach main concepts with interactive, projectable books, plus individual copies for students to follow along.
5 Skill Worksheets: Five differentiated levels per worksheet (25 total) ensure all students can participate and succeed.
5 File Folder Activities: Hands-on, interactive activities for reinforcing understanding.
3 Sets of Task Cards: Perfect for reinforcing concepts of plant needs and growth through independent practice, centers, or small group instruction.
 
How Can This Unit Benefit Your Classroom?
This unit provides one month of science instruction, though you can adapt it to fit your class pace. Each component is created to engage students with varying abilities, offering multiple levels of differentiation to meet their needs. Whether teaching basic concepts or providing in-depth practice, this unit has everything you need.
 
Looking for Year-Round Resources?
For a comprehensive approach to teaching science standards throughout the school year, consider our growing bundle that covers all the elementary science standards, ensuring your students are always engaged and learning.
 
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