Pre-Kindergarten Units

Explore Pre-K unit plans in Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts with standards-aligned lessons that build curiosity and foundational skills.

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Pre-Kindergarten Science Units

Unit Plan 11 (PreK Science): Making Shade

PreK science unit where children design and test shade to block sunlight, compare sun vs. shade, and explore how shade helps keep spaces cooler.

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Unit Plan 10 (PreK Science): Sunlight Warms Things

PreK science unit where children explore how sunlight warms surfaces by comparing sun and shade to observe warm and cool temperatures through safe investigations.

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Pre-Kindergarten Science Units

Unit Plan 9 (PreK Science): Motion — Quarter Synthesis

PreK science unit where children retell and show how toys move using pushes, pulls, strength, and direction, then share motion models and evidence.

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Unit Plan 8 (PreK Science): Motion Engineering – Build a Ramp

PreK engineering unit where children design, test, and improve ramps to help objects move farther or faster using simple data, fair tests, and hands-on exploration.

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Unit Plan 7 (PreK Science): Direction of Motion

PreK science unit where children explore how pushing from different sides changes direction—straight, turn, or spin—and how push strength affects motion.

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Unit Plan 6 (PreK Science): Ramps Exploration

PreK science unit where children test ramp height, surfaces, and gentle vs. strong pushes to compare motion speed and distance through hands-on investigation.

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Unit Plan 5 (PreK Science): Rolling & Sliding

PreK science unit where children explore how shape affects motion by comparing rolling balls and sliding blocks on ramps and surfaces to observe speed and distance.

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Unit Plan 4 (PreK Science): Strength of Pushes

PreK science unit comparing gentle and strong pushes as children observe changes in speed, distance, and motion through hands-on ramps, play, and simple data recording.

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Unit Plan 3 (PreK Science): Pulls Make Things Move

PreK science unit exploring pulls as children use strings and tools to move objects, compare surfaces and weights, practice safe motion, and describe observations through play.

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Unit Plan 2 (PreK Science): Pushes Make Things Move

PreK science unit exploring pushes and pulls as children investigate motion, speed, direction, distance, and surfaces through hands-on play, ramps, and simple observation-based demonstrations.

Pre-Kindergarten Science Units

Unit Plan 1 (PreK Science): Science Routines & Wondering

PreK science unit building safety routines, observation with senses, simple tools, and early engineering as children notice problems in play and try solutions.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 36 (PreK Social Studies): Cumulative Synthesis & Exhibition

Celebrate PreK learning with a fun “World Fair” showcasing family stories, helpers, maps, places, and traditions through student-made exhibits.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 35 (PreK Social Studies): Our Place in the World

Help preschoolers explore where they live and belong—from home to the wider world—through maps, globes, and celebrations that build global awareness.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 34 (PreK Social Studies): Taking Action in Our Community

Help PreK students plan and complete a simple service project—sharing ideas, voting together, and taking action to support their school community.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 33 (PreK Social Studies): Caring for Others and Our World

Help PreK children practice kindness, responsibility, and caring for people, the classroom, and the environment through simple, everyday actions.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 32 (PreK Social Studies): Our Symbols and Traditions

Celebrate community and national symbols with songs, stories, and traditions that build belonging, respect, and pride in PreK learners.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 31 (PreK Social Studies): Sharing and Trading

Teach kids fair sharing, trading, and teamwork through pretend market play while learning to use and care for classroom resources together.

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Unit Plan 30 (PreK Social Studies): Working to Earn and Help

People work to earn money, meet needs, and help others; children learn fair sharing and trading through play and community helper activities.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 29 (PreK Social Studies): Jobs and Workers

People in our community have jobs, use tools, help others, and earn money to meet their needs—introducing helpers children see at school and in their neighborhood.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 28 (PreK Social Studies): Needs and Wants

Help PreK children learn the difference between needs and wants, explore resources like trees and water, and make smart choices through play and sorting activities.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 27 (PreK Social Studies): Midyear Review—People, Places, and Stories

Review civics, geography, history with songs, stories, sequencing; kids ask questions, notice change, share people, places, celebrations.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 26 (PreK Social Studies): Tools and Technology Then and Now

Tools change over time—kids compare old vs. new, explore materials like wood and metal, and see how technology helps people work more easily.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 25 (PreK Social Studies): Working Together Through Time

Help PreK children explore how people long ago worked together to farm, build, and trade—connecting past teamwork to helping others today.

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Unit Plan 24 (PreK Social Studies): My Family History

Help PreK children talk about their families, share simple traditions, and describe how they’ve grown using first/next/last in short personal stories.

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Pre-Kindergarten Social Studies Units

Unit Plan 23 (PreK Social Studies): Traditions and Celebrations

Explore diverse family celebrations while practicing kindness, respect, and inclusion during shared traditions in PreK social studies.