Science MEGA BUNDLE, projects, lab reports, activities, reading, games

Animal Cell Project: This hands-on project, make-your-own cell model, differentiated for varied levels of difficulty. Includes cell vocabulary practice, puzzles, flap books, writing prompts and comic strip templates. Make the functions of the parts of a cell come alive to your students!

This project makes a great addition to any interactive notebook.

Vocabulary Key Terms Featured:

cell membrane, organelles, nucleus, nucleolus, ribosome, lysosome, DNA, RNA, Golgi bodies, smooth ER, rough ER, vacuole, centrioles, cytoplasm, mitochondria, chromosome, nuclear membrane

This Resource Includes:

• Differentiated Make-Your-Own-Cell Activity
• Cell Key Terms Vocabulary Worksheet
• Cell Key Terms Puzzle
• Cell Key Term Mini-Flap Activity
• 8 Creative Writing Prompts: "A Day In The Life Of ______" (various organelles)
• 2 Comic Strip Prompts
• Interactive Felt Cell Activity and Instructions

Generic Lab Report Template: For ANY science lab! This fun, interactive tab-book is a great tool to accompany any science experiment. Students will love learning the steps of the scientific method in this non-threatening format. It makes a great variation from the traditional lab report, and can be used over and over for any topic. Perfect for middle school grades and even upper elementary.

Each tab-book is ready to go and easy to assemble. Available in color or black and white, students love to put these projects together and prepare them.

In addition to the tab-book, this resources comes with 6 different blank templates for vocabulary cards that are editable--you can type right on them and add any related vocabulary you want your students to review.

Tab-Book Pages Include:

• Inquiry: What do I wonder? What problem do I need to solve?
• Background Knowledge: What do I already know about this? (Cite evidence from text or other sources, connection to topic in nature, book, media, etc)
• Hypothesis: Based on what I already know, what do I predict? (Since, if = then)
• Materials: What do I need in order to safely conduct this experiment?
• Procedure: What steps do I take to safely conduct this experiment?
• Results: What is my data?
• Conclusion: Does my data support or refute my hypothesis?
• New Inquiry: After finishing this experiment, what does it cause me to wonder now?

In addition to the question prompts, there are spaces for diagramming materials and procedure, and for adding tables and/or graphs for results.

Solar System Flipbook Project: This fun, interactive flip book is a great tool to accompany any study of the planets in the Solar System! Students will love learning facts about each planet and recording them inside the asteroid shapes on each flip book page. Kids will use the information they gather to write various science fiction stories and a comic strip. Additionally, students will write about Pluto and its current status as a dwarf planet. Includes a mnemonic device prompt to help learn the order of the planets, a trivia scavenger hunt, and instructions for small group and large group games to reinforce knowledge.W

Each flip book is ready to go and easy to assemble. Available in color or black and white, students love to put these projects together and prepare them.

Water Cycle Flipbook Project: This fun, interactive flip book is a great tool to accompany any study of the water cycle! Students will love learning the processes of the water cycle of evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, and groundwater run-off in this non-threatening format. Also included are the impact of gravity on condensation, the three states of matter, and how things changes from one state to another.

Each flip book is ready to go and easy to assemble. Available in color or black and white, students love to put these projects together and prepare them.

In addition to the flip book project, you will find a Water Cycle acrostic poem prompt and two I-pad news article writing prompts, related to the topic.

Life Cycle of a Frog / Life Cycle of a Butterfly Projects

Includes hands on, interactive life cycle activities to study the amazing changes from eggs to frog or butterfly. Students will love coloring and assembling the life cycles. The habitat design activities and fun writing prompts provide opportunity for imagination and creativity. Would make a great addition to a frog or butterfly lap book or science interactive notebook.

Includes:

• Life Cycle of a Frog Interactive Project Worksheets
• Design a Frog Habitat Craftivity, Illustrate and Create Pages
• Once I Was a Tadpole" Complete The Story Writing Activity
• Examples of Student Work
• Life Cycle of a Butterfly Interactive Project Worksheets
• Design a Butterfly Habitat Craftivity, Illustrate and Create Pages
• Once I Was in a Chrysalis" Complete The Story Writing Activity
• Examples of Student Work

World Water Day - Types of Water Projects: Celebrate World Water Day with this exciting pack of projects! The info sheet will generate class discussion on the water crisis, and the trifold brochure project is a fun way for kids to show what they've learned about economic and physical scarcity. There are three flip books featuring different types of water solutions: sand dams, borehole wells, and rainwater catchment. Students will learn all about each system as they assemble the flip books.

This product includes editable pages so you can customize the date year after year.

Answer keys are included! The flip books come in color or black and white.

Additional activities include:

• World Map Activity--color the areas that are experiencing water scarcity
• Persuasive Writing Prompt--Clean Water for All!

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