2026-2027 School Year Science Penguin Updates

We have some exciting updates for the 2026-2027 school year! At The Science Penguin, we’re always working to improve older resources for the future. Please take a look at your grade level below to see what is new.

2nd Grade TEKS

Take a look at the updates for the 2nd-grade TEKS.

Bundle Users: No significant updates were made because this resource is new. It’s always good to have the most recent version of a bundle, so consider re-downloading this summer. If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, any file updates are loaded for you to access.

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 2nd Grade TEKS Planning Guide

2nd Grade TEKS Resources

2nd Grade TEKS Bundle

3rd Grade TEKS

I updated the recommendations in the planning guide to highlight the best resources.
 
Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed.

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 3rd Grade TEKS Planning Guide

3rd Grade Science TEKS Resources

3rd Grade Science TEKS Bundle

4th Grade TEKS

I updated the recommendations in the planning guide to highlight the best resources. We added a new recording booklet option to each Science Weekly 5 centers set, added a model for seasons, and are updating the Digital Inquiries to be better than ever!
 
Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed.

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 4th Grade TEKS Planning Guide

4th Grade Science TEKS Resources

4th Grade Science TEKS Bundle

5th Grade TEKS

The planning guide has been extensively updated to account for all standards being tested for the first time in 2027.

You will find a new density lab and a few minor tweaks to the resources listed. We are updating the Digital Inquiries to be better than ever!

 

Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed. 

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 5th Grade TEKS Planning Guide

5th Grade Science TEKS Resources

5th Grade Science TEKS Bundle

3rd Grade NGSS

We added a new recording booklet option to each Science Weekly 5 centers set, updated the slides and added differentiated notes, and are adding new test prep task cards.
 
Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed.

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 3rd Grade NGSS Planning Guide

3rd Grade NGSS Resources

3rd Grade NGSS Bundle

4th Grade NGSS

Be sure to check out the updated planning guide for minor changes to recommendations. 

We updated the slides and added differentiated notes and we are updating the Digital Inquiries to be better than ever!

 

Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed.

 Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 4th Grade NGSS Planning Guide

4th Grade NGSS Resources

4th Grade NGSS Bundle

5th Grade NGSS

Be sure to check out the updated planning guide for minor changes to recommendations. 

We updated the slides and added differentiated notes, tweaked the listed resources, and are adding four sets of Test Prep Task Cards. We are updating the Digital Inquiries to be better than ever!

Bundle Users: If you purchased on TPT, re-download your ZIP file from My Purchases. If you purchased on our website, the updates are already loaded for you to access when needed.

Non-Bundle Users: If you are not a full-year bundle user, check out these resources and the free planning guide! 

Free 5th Grade NGSS Planning Guide

5th Grade NGSS Resources

5th Grade NGSS Bundle

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