SCIENCE RESOURCES Archives - Mrs. Jones Creation Station https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/tag/science-resources/ Inspiring learning…one creation at a time Tue, 16 Jun 2026 02:43:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-RED-5-32x32.png SCIENCE RESOURCES Archives - Mrs. Jones Creation Station https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/tag/science-resources/ 32 32 Weather Science Unit for Kindergarten and Early Elementary https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/weather-unit-for-little-learners/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/weather-unit-for-little-learners/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:38:41 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=17168 Teaching a weather science unit in kindergarten or early elementary does not have to feel overwhelming. Weather is something learners experience every single day. That makes it the perfect science topic to explore through hands-on lessons, simple experiments, and meaningful literacy integration. This weather science unit helps you teach weather, temperature, clouds, and precipitation in […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/weather-unit-for-little-learners/feed/ 0 Five Senses Activities: Looking Book Writing Extension https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/five-senses-activities-looking-book/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/five-senses-activities-looking-book/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2025 16:53:42 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=6864 Teaching five senses activities is one of my favorite science units because it’s naturally hands-on and connects to everything learners experience each day. When it comes to the sense of sight, The Looking Book by P.K. Hallinan is a perfect read aloud to get learners observing their world with fresh eyes. Pairing this book with […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/five-senses-activities-looking-book/feed/ 1 PUMPKIN OBSERVATION MADE EASY https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pumpkin-observation-made-easy/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pumpkin-observation-made-easy/#comments Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:20:16 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=9670 Pumpkin observation.  Is it just me or do you get a little giddy when pumpkin time in the classroom comes around?  I absolutely love watching little ones explore pumpkins. And this free printable is a great way to get them excited. Picking Pumpkins One of my favorite fall field trips is when you get to […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pumpkin-observation-made-easy/feed/ 2 STATES OF MATTER ACTIVITIES FOR KINDERGARTEN https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/states-of-matter-activities-for-kindergarten/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/states-of-matter-activities-for-kindergarten/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2023 10:30:00 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=8933 Exploring matter and energy in kindergarten and first grade is so much fun.  Watching little ones see the objects around them scientifically is exciting and a tad bit adorable.  But nothing beats the surprise as they see matter change before their eyes when I use these States of Matter activities. Teaching states of matter may […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/states-of-matter-activities-for-kindergarten/feed/ 0 ST. PATRICK’S THEMATIC UNIT https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/st-patricks-thematic-unit/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/st-patricks-thematic-unit/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2023 21:37:03 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=20341 There are so many great activities out there for St. Patrick’s Day. When brainstorming my St. Patrick’s Thematic Unit I wanted something different and unique. A lot of activities are STEM activities–how to catch a leprechaun (such a fun activity!). I wanted to keep this unit science based. Then one day while I was driving […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/st-patricks-thematic-unit/feed/ 0 PIRATE THEMATIC UNIT https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pirate-thematic-unit/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pirate-thematic-unit/#respond Wed, 25 May 2022 17:52:11 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=19360 I absolutely love thematic units for my kindergarten and first grade learners. There are so many benefits to using thematic activities in the classroom. If you know me, I love all things literacy, however, I love integrating other subjects into my literacy block. This pirate thematic unit is one great example on how to bring […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/pirate-thematic-unit/feed/ 0 PICTURE BOOKS ON LIGHT FOR YOUR CLASSROOM LIBRARY https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/picture-books-on-light/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/picture-books-on-light/#respond Sat, 12 Mar 2022 20:36:54 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=18911 It’s so important to have a variety of books in your classroom library. In my library, I have a wide range of topics, genres and chapter books for all levels of readers. When we are in the middle of a unit, I love to pull as many books as I can that tie in with […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/picture-books-on-light/feed/ 0 LIGHT AND RAINBOWS INVESTIGATION FOR EARLY ELEMENTARY https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/light-and-rainbows/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/light-and-rainbows/#respond Tue, 01 Mar 2022 17:50:03 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=18793 Do you find yourself avoiding science investigations due to the amount of prep and planning? The clean up can be just as exhausting. It’s so easy to throw a video on or put a worksheet on their desk and read from the textbook. But, did you know that experiments and investigations don’t have to be […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/light-and-rainbows/feed/ 0 INDOOR SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/indoor-science-experiments/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/indoor-science-experiments/#respond Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:10:31 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=18469 Winter months can be long when you have a classroom full of students! The cold weather keeps everyone in far too long. Planning engaging activities during the day is a must to keep your students excited. Science is always a hit with little learners. Bring these fun, exciting indoor science experiments to your classroom! I’ve […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/indoor-science-experiments/feed/ 0 OVIPAROUS ANIMALS https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/oviparous-animals/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/oviparous-animals/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2020 10:30:00 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=15270 Oviparous is a fairly new word to me. That’s because I didn’t know what it meant until my first year of teaching. Not lying! Many of you are nodding your head because it happened to you. Some of you are thinking “Really?? What did you learn in school!?” And some of you are scratching your […]

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