Engage your class in an exciting, hands-on experience learning all about sea turtles! This ocean animal study is great for science in Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms. This unit is packed full of inviting science activities that you and your students will love!
Students will learn about the difference between sea turtles and tortoises, animals that have protective coverings, parts of a sea turtle, and a sea turtle’s life cycle. When the unit wraps up students can complete the research craft to show off what they have learned. These activities will make a great addition to your unit studies.
THIS UNIT IS INCLUDED IN OUR:
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Unit Overview
- Lesson Plans
- At Home Letter
- Teacher Guide
- Science Center Instructions
- Science Questions / Science Talk
- Book, Video, and Song Lists
- Sea Turtle Facts Posters
- Sea Turtle Emergent Reader
- Question of the Week
- Can-Have-Are Activity
- Parts of a Sea Turtle Posters
- Parts of a Sea Turtle Worksheets
- Life Cycle Posters and Worksheet
- Sea Turtle Fact or Fiction
- Sea Turtle Facts or Research Craft
BONUS MATERIALS:
- Writing Center
- Definition Posters
- Word Wall
- Circle Maps
- Sea Turtle Craft
- Fingerplay
- Little Sea Turtles Emergent Reader
- Sea Turtle Bingo
- Life Cycle Hat
- STEM Center
- Sea Turtles and Tortoises Posters
- Sea Turtles and Tortoises Worksheets
- Shell or No Shell Sort
- Shell or No Shell Worksheet
- Sensory Bin Ideas
WAYS TO USE THIS UNIT:
- Use the Sea Turtle PowerPoint to open your daily mini-lesson. Gather your students for a quick, whole-group lesson to kick off each day of learning. The slideshow includes lots of facts and real photographs sure to excite your students. There is also a Sea Turtles vs. Tortoises PowerPoint that is great to use for comparing and contrasting.
- Students will love completing their research craft. Try incorporating this activity in a science center. Your students will have so much fun collaborating with their friends while learning all about sea turtles.
- This unit is filled with student activities. Use the printables for independent work or partner practice. Not enough time during your science block? We get that! Create cross-curricular connections when you incorporate these nonfiction learning materials in your reading and writing block.
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