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Free 7th grade science dbqs for Microsoft Word

Preview of Science Article and Reflection Questions

Science Article and Reflection Questions

Article titled "Is the Internet Warping Our Brains" along with reflection/discussion questions. I typically use this article when discussing evolution and exploring whether humans are still evolving, but it can be used for several other topics as well.
Preview of Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Graphic Organizer

Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Graphic Organizer

Created by
James Smith
This helpful visual is great for students developing their CER skills. I use these in my 8th grade social studies classroom for students to map out their Document-Based Question responses.
Preview of Science Literacy: Bring the Grizzly Back to California?

Science Literacy: Bring the Grizzly Back to California?

Students often fail to make the connection between the science they learn in the classroom, and how it is be applied in the real world. This "Article of the Week" series follows Dave Stuarts's format and is designed to bridge that gap using real articles from reliable sources.The assignment asks students to perform a close reading, annotations, and to use evidence from the article to support a claim. It also asks students to reflect - giving them a chance to interject their own thoughts and opin
Preview of Why Does the Wind Blow? NOAA Article and Worksheet

Why Does the Wind Blow? NOAA Article and Worksheet

This is an article on why the wind blows from NOAA and an accompanying assignment worksheet with questions from the article.
Preview of Pollution in India Close Read

Pollution in India Close Read

Created by
Lauren Schaefer
This is a close read to accompany a unit on India -- It examines India's pollution problem by examining an article from February 2014 in the NY Times using the Close Read method of examining text. There are 7 questions - 6 text based and 1 opinion.
Preview of DBQ Customizable Handout

DBQ Customizable Handout

Created by
Ian Cohen
Free student handout for a Document Based Question (DBQ) learning activity!This handout provides a structured way to students to record purpose, evidence, and ideas + respond to questions.Make a copy of the word doc to customize, edit and add your own questions!
Preview of Physics PLICKER assessment questions (online or non-tech options)

Physics PLICKER assessment questions (online or non-tech options)

Plicker is a quick and easy way to assess student learning using your cell phone and “cards” that are printed for student use.  Below is a list of Plicker “sets” of 5 questions for Physics standards organized by units. Click on the links to “follow me” and have access to my sets as I create them! How to use: You print a set a class set of cards to keep forever and ever. You upload your class rosters for each class and Plicker will assign a number to each student. Students will get the same num
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

Benefits of learning science

Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

Teaching with science resources

One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.