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5th grade biology Common Core W.3.2 resources
Animal Research Project (for Google Slides™)
This Animal Research Project (for Google Classroom™) is a great way to expose your students to different animals around the world and can be used for distance learning. Boost 21st century skills by having students apply & develop research skills, use expository writing to report their findings, and increase technology skills to record an oral presentation of their project for a virtual audience! ⭐️⭐️WATCH my VIDEO PREVIEW to see this digital project in action! The image preview attached show
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-2
Desert Animals research and information pages 28 animal bundle
This pack features 28 desert creatures! Each animal has a complete information page that is written in an easy-to-read format for younger students. The pages can be printed and put in a binder as a non-fiction reading book or used as research pages for student reports.Animals included: Anna's HummingbirdArmadillo LizardBlack-tailed jackrabbitBurroCactus WrenCamel (also in Africa bundle)Common ChuckwallaCoyoteDesert TortoiseDingoElf OwlFennec Fox (also in Africa bundle)Giant Kangaroo RatGila Mon
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1st - 5th
Grow a Bean in a Bag: Science & How-To Writing
Students will love growing lima beans in bags. Simply place a lima bean in a plastic bag with wet cotton balls, attach the cutouts from this product, tape in the window, and watch the bean plants grow! Have students record their daily observations and follow the steps of the scientific method to explore how their beans are growing-- best conditions, locations, etc. Then, have them write a how-to book on planting bean plants, and use the book to have them write a how-to essay on fun writing paper
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2nd - 5th
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Human Body Systems Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 145 page Human Body Systems Unit. It contains 7 original, nonfiction passages for the Respiratory System, the Circulatory System, the Digestive System, the Nervous System, the Skeletal System, and the Muscular System. It is fantastic for READING COMPREHENSION! This Human Body Systems Unit includes text dependent questions, research reports, vocabulary cards, essential questions and more!This unit was created to use the CLOSE READING comprehen
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Reports
Camouflage and Mimicry NGSS 3-LS4-2
Camouflage and Mimicry Unit: Students will learn about camouflage and mimicry in these interesting and hands-on activities. Students will also read informational text on mimicry and camouflage. They will practice their reading informational text skills. These hands-on activities use simple household materials that are inexpensive and easy to find.Mimicry Lesson with Informational Text ArticlesCamouflage Lesson With Slide ShowThese lessons go nicely together with each other. They are aligned wi
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS4-2
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Research and Write: Biomes
Research and Write: Biomes will guide your students through a mini research project on a biome of their choice. They will use their research to compose a five paragraph essay of their findings.
Students will research the climate, plants and animals of the biome, as well as explore how humans impact the biome. This activity fits well with Earth Day, a unit on biomes or ecosystems, or any other time you want to connect research and writing.
This low prep activity is a great way to address m
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3rd - 5th
Second Grade Expository Topic Sentences Unit
It's challenging to develop skills in expository writing, also called informative writing. I invite you to try the free PowerPoint presentation to introduce students to this polar bears unit.
Before students can feel confident as expository writing experts, they need your guidance. Offer my explicit examples of how to write topic sentences for expository paragraphs. Before students are ready to inform, they will need many opportunities to write a Topic Sentence. This is a critical skill for l
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2nd - 5th
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Acquired Traits - Influenced by the Environment – Science & Writing NGSS 3-LS3-2
Kids observe photos of traits influenced by the environment, establish cause-effect relationships for acquired characteristics, and write explanatory paragraphs or essays. This set of science activities addresses NGSS 3-LS3-2, as well as ELA standards. Open the preview to take a closer look.First, kids observe four pairs of photos: green and patchy brown grass, healthy and diseased tomato plants, playing and overweight dogs, and snowshoe hares with brown and white fur. They establish two cause-e
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS3-2
Golden Eagle vs. Bald Eagle Close Reading with Writing and Science
Informational text, close reading about two birds. The golden eagle and the bald eagle. Students will read, highlight with crayons and answer questions after reading these two short texts.
Students will then compare the two birds with a Venn diagram. After filling in the Venn Diagram they will write their findings into a scripted worksheet to organize their information into a short essay.
Included in this activity is a page of each birds life cycle. Students will enjoy coloring this.
This
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3rd - 6th
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Georgia Animal Habitat Project
This animal project will allow students the opportunity to explore various animals in their habitats. Students will complete research on a specific animal and its habitat as well as create a diorama displaying the animal in its habitat. This product includes instructions, a rubric, a parent note, and writing paper.
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3rd - 5th
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Pollination Activities for Elementary & Homeschool, Spring Worksheets & Lessons
This bundle of materials has EVERYTHING you need for your students to learn about pollination and plant fertilization in a fun and engaging way! Included in a 3-day lesson plan outlining student objectives, activities, opportunities for review, assessments, and more. Additionally, you will find numerous engaging student worksheets that are full of information, visual aids, diagrams, and activities, all of which will lead to a deeper understanding of pollinators and the process of pollination. St
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS1-1
Lions Research Project and Informational Essay Unit
This product includes:-2 articles about lions, with differentiated levels: 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades-Multiple choice and short answer questions for each article-Answer Keys-Graphic Organizers to plan informational essay-List of transition words-A rubric-An authentic 3rd grade student sample
Leaf Collection Booklet
This outdoor activity expands on the basic ideas about forests and helps students understand their connection and reliance on forests and plants. Students use their knowledge of tree parts to learn basic plant identification skills, then use research skills to find out what uses, if any, the plants have.
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3rd - 5th
Butterfly Writing Project - Using Informational Text Structures
Kids love learning about butterflies - - - and you’ll love the way they write using five different informational text structures. The project fortifies your students’ understanding of purpose, organization, and key words.Open the preview to take a closer look.This activity provides a dynamic connection between reading, writing, and science. Students are given an authentic task: write five articles about butterflies for a magazine, each using a different text structure. Here are the steps they’ll
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3rd - 5th
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Investigative Self-Learning Unit on the Monarch Life Cycle
This is an investigative unit on the Monarch Bufferfly Life Cycle. It is intended for students to complete with minimal assistance from adults, whether that be teachers or parents. Online resources are suggested in the unit as to where to go to gather the information. A self-assessment for students is included as well as some higher-level thinking questions that could be used as a summative assessment if used in a more formal setting such as a classroom or club. The life cycle photographs are
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Antarctica Informational Text Planners and Rubrics
Antarctica Informational Text - This pack provides some information and templates about Antarctica. This information will assist in the writing of your own Informational Text, guided by a rubric. KWHL - for Antarctica. There are color, plus black/white versions and a one page version. This will assist in assessing what your grade knows and will help when writing the Informational Text - This is what we know about… - This is what we want to know … - This is how we will find out what we want to k
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3rd - 5th
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All About Fireflies(Ligthing Bug) Notebooking
This is a set of fun notebooking pages with nice graphic and structured design, effective at helping students to learn and do more research on the topic. All of the relevant topics to the title of Fireflies are covered in this set of notebooking. Students/ kids can study the topic and complete all the pages, this is to encourage self learning and develop their skill of doing research and be able to compiling & organise information.Topic that covered in this notebooking pages:What is a firefl
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3rd - 8th
Animal Senses: Classroom and On-Site Lessons (Ages 3-12, NGSS & CC)
This product from Explore Science and the Santa Barbara Zoo offers 5 lessons, specifically designed for teachers seeking curriculum that integrates the classroom and a field trip. In addition to flexible on-site activities, Animal Senses also contains interactive pre- and post- field trip lessons for classroom use.
All activities are aligned to NGSS* and CC standards, spanning from ages 3-12. Download includes a master materials list, activity-specific standards, procedures, and curriculum int
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PreK - 6th
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Science and Reading Skills Passage: Adaptations Help Living Things Survive
Cover science, reading, word study, critical thinking, art, and more with this reading passage about adaptations. The packet includes several activities, graphic organizers and a word-study sheet that explores the words structure and adaptation, and their roots.Students can interact with the text in several ways; you choose how and how much. Here is what's included:366-word reading passage that introduces camouflage and dormancy, explains structural and behavioral adaptations, and gives several
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2nd - 5th
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Genetics Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board
Give your students choice when learning about genetics! This Tic-Tac-Toe menu is designed to assess student understanding at the end of, or throughout, a unit on genetics and heredity.
Designed to support the full range of multiple intelligences, the nine choices provide all students with activities of interest (including one "create your own" choice). You may choose to require each student to complete three projects in a row. You may also consider allowing students to work with partners to c
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2nd - 6th
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Spider Research Paper and Project
Your students will love this project. It makes research easy and fun.
Product includes.
- Resource to help launch project
- Printable notecards for each component of the research
- Rough draft template - guides students through paragraph writing
- Spider Life Cycle Poster Project
- Spider model project
- rubrics for all 3 components
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3rd - 5th
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Animal Report Lapbook
This lapbook includes: Predators/Prey, Habitat, Adaptations, Classification, Interesting Facts, and Physical Characteristics. It's a great way to get your students excited about research! This resource includes student printouts, guiding questions for students, teacher tips, example pictures, and a rubric!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
Reptiles Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Reptile Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Reptile research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Reptile Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students
Plants Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Plants Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Plants research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Plants Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to
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