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Free 7th grade critical thinking science professional documents
FREE - Bloom's Question Cards - Bloom's Taxonomy
These question card FREEBIES are based upon the original Bloom's Taxonomy. Use them to promote higher-level thinking during lessons and after read-alouds. Color code them by copying them on different colors so they are easily differentiated. Adorable covers for each question type are included.Looking for newer Bloom's Taxonomy and other tools to encourage higher level, critical and complex thinking? Check out Digging Deeper - Learning Practices✨Click the GREEN STAR by my store name to follow and
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K - 12th
FREE First Day of School - Student Questionnaire
First Day of School - Student Questionnaire*Updated! September 2018!Students won't care how much you know until they know how much you care. Let your students know from the very beginning that you take an interest in their lives in and outside of the classroom by giving them this questionnaire. Ideal for use in the high and middle school science classrooms. It is fully editable to fit your classroom needs. I hope you enjoy this free resource! MsRazz ChemClassThis item is also bundled with a
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7th - 12th
Science Lab Safety Contract MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL
This is the lab safety contract I created for my middle school students, but it could be used for high school students as well. Personalize the top with the name of your school. I have labs, activities, and many other science and literature study items on my TpT page!
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6th - 12th
Middle or High School Weekly Lesson Plan Template - Simple and Editable
This is a Lesson Plan Template that can be used for Middle School or High School teachers. It could also be use by Elementary Teachers depending on their teaching styles.The lesson plan template is fully editable so that you can adjust it based on your needs. The rows and columns will expand when you type in them, it’s pretty easy to use. I like to pre-fill things that are repetitive to save me time while planning. You can add or delete columns and rows as well. You might also like the following
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3 Key Ideas for Parents about the Common Core: A Handout
I created this simple, parent-friendly handout to share with parents when explaining the Common Core at Back to School Night. I only had 25 minutes so I didn't want to spend time explaining the standards themselves, but the shifts in thinking behind the Common Core. I mean really, when you only a short time to get across a lot of important information, you must choose what you share wisely...and really, are they going to remember RFS.1.2.a (or whatever) or are they going to remember what you sh
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K - 8th, Higher Education
FREE Product Listing, Alignment Guides - Kesler Science Grades 4-8 Science Curr.
Thank you for stopping by my store! The Kesler Science product listing for TpT will show you (and link you to) all of our products and product categories.The Kesler Science alignment guides will show you how all of my 4th - 8th grade science lessons align with your curriculum.They are organized in three easy to use guides.Sorted by NGSSSorted by TEKSSorted by TOPIC 100+ science topics for middle school scienceThe Kesler Science middle school curriculum is the #1 selling science curriculum on Tea
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4th - 8th
Daily Lesson Plan Template (5 subject) PDF
Multi-subject daily blank lesson plan with columns for subject name, state standards, lesson outline, differentiation notes, assessment, and homework. At the bottom is space for reminders and names of absent students (in case you need to remind yourself to collect work for them).
One page for each day of the week with room for 5 subjects.
At the top of each page is an inspirational quote to help keep you motivated each time you glance at your lesson plans.
By Lady Kay :)
This work by Lady Ka
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PreK - 12th
Social Skills/Life Skills/Social Communication
Daily Checklist for students working on social skills, life skills, social communication, social engagement, skills and data to be used on IEP
Autism checklist
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PreK - 12th
Pacing Guide Calendars 2020-2021 FREEBIE!
mentioned using this on my youtube channel, and a lot of you wanted it, so here it is :)This is only for the 2020-2021 school year. The text boxes are editable, but the dates are not editable.
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PreK - 12th
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Question Stems "Idea Ring" for Social Studies
This is a teacher tool to help you generate question stems for formative assessment for your class! As a creature of habit, I tend to ask the same type of questions over and over. This tool has helped me add variety and rigor to the questions I ask. The question stems are general and apply to all social studies classes. They can be used at all grade levels. Each card of question stems increases the level of rigor. They are titled:RememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalyzingEvaluating or Creat
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Grant Writing for Project-Based Learning
If you like this product please leave a review! This is a step by step guide for writing grants for your school budget. Included is a sample grant written to the California State Parks Foundation for a project-based learning environmental education program with elementary students. This is a great example of how to sell the impact of your program, argue for the importance of third party support, and increase opportunities to engage the students you serve in relevant and innovative educational e
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Tips For New Middle School Science Teachers
A free newsletter for new middle school science teachers by a veteran middle school science teacher and instructional coach.
Follow my store by clicking on the green star next to my logo above to be notified when each new issue arrives!
The September/October issue is now available - free - at:
Sept/Oct Issue of Tips For New Middle School Science Teachers
How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:
• Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each pu
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6th - 8th
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5E Lesson Plan Template
5E Lesson Plan TemplateLooking for a great way to organize your science lessons? This lesson plan template is designed to take the best of all lesson plan templates and merge it into oneFeatures the following elementsNOT BASED ON TABLES! Hassle free editing!Set-up for differentiated instructionLesson Reflection SectionAgenda separate form lesson elements Includes Microsoft Word Document & Custom Template for easy useEasy to read/followMy Principle LOVES this template!Please enjoy this detail
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K - 12th, Staff
NSW Secondary School 2024 Yearly Digital Planner
2024 Yearly Planner - Secondary School (NSW Term Dates)This product gives you access to an editable Digital Planner to help set out your Terms for 2024. It includes:Formatting of tables for all FOUR TermsDates added for the entire school year (NSW Public Holiday dates have been blocked out)Template for structuring each periodAbility to edit/format the way you likeAbility to download and use with Microsoft Excel
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Daily Lesson Plan Microsoft Word Template (5 subjects) with Quotes
Multi-subject daily lesson plan template using Microsoft Word with columns for subject name, state standards, lesson outline, differentiation notes, assessment, and homework. At the bottom is space for reminders and names of absent students (in case you need to remind yourself to collect work for them).
One page for each day of the week with room for 5 subjects.
You can type your lessons into the template, or print it out and make notes by hand.
At the top of each page is an inspiration
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PreK - 12th
Course 1-3 Next Generation Science Standards Middle School
Using the Next Generation Science Standards Site, I have compiled the Disciplinary Core Ideas as well as the performance expectations for course 1, 2, 3 middle school (6th, 7th, 8th grade).
The document also gives the Practices and Core Ideas / Practices and Crosscutting Concepts next to the performance expectations.
I used the suggested model course mapping from the NGSS website. See page 11 of the following link to see the NGSS suggested model course mapping.
http://www.nextgenscience.org/si
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6th - 8th
Behavior Self Evaluation for 4th, 5th and 6th Grade Students or Higher
This is a chart where students rate themselves on their own behvavior in catagories of communication, responsibility and productivity.
The scale is 1 for NEVER, a 2 for RARELY, a 3 for FREQUENTLY, or a 4 for ALWAYS.
This is a chart that can be done whole class just before conferences and then presented to parents with student present. Students are almost always very honest about how well they do or do not do the things a successfull student does.
At the bottom of the page they have to choos
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4th - 8th
Auto-Point Distributor for Google Forms™ Test Question Banks
The Auto-Point Distributor for Google Form™ Test Question Banks saves you time when editing Atom Academy Google Form™ Test Question Banks. It is cumbersome to change question values manually. The App Script allows you to distribute points to 100 automatically.Instructions for Using the Auto-Point Distributor App ScriptStep 1: Accessing the ScriptOpen your web browser and navigate to Google Drive (https://drive.google.com).Log in to your Google account if you're not already logged in.Step 2: Obta
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Human Sex Chromosomes (Gonosomes)
Human Sex Chromosomes (Gonosomes) are the carriers of genetic information which determines the sex of future individuals, in which child receive chromosomes (X from mam, X or Y from dad) from their parents. So they will be either male or female.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Skeletal System Lesson Plan
This complete lesson plan is ready for submittal to your administration and leaders! My school required all probationary and student teachers to submit fully written out lesson plans with many details, it was tiring! Download this one for free and give yourself the gift of a little more free time. This formal lesson plan connects to my Skeletal System Complete Lesson product, found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Skeletal-System-Notes-Complete-Lesson-Plan-1107778Good luck in
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2nd - 8th
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4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-3
FREE Combined Grades 6/7 Ontario Science & Tech | Customizable Long Range Plan
FREE Combined Grades 6/7 Ontario Science and Technology Long Range Plan and Scope and Sequence!Are you a Combined Grades 6/7 teacher in Ontario looking for a FREE comprehensive and time-saving resource to guide your Science and Technology program? Look no further! This carefully crafted Grades 6/7 Ontario Science and Technology Long Range Plan is designed to empower educators like you with everything you need for a successful academic year.Key Features:1. Editable Forms: Tailor the topics to you
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6th - 7th
Six Components of Socratic Seminar
This document outlines the six components of Socratic Seminar, which is a structured classroom practice that promotes critical and creative thinking, intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and scholarly habits of mind. The main goal of Socratic Seminar is to build deep conceptual understandings of texts and ideas. In seminar, the teacher shifts his or her role to that of facilitator or questioner, so that the students can move from passive reception of knowledge to actively constructing meaning
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Florida Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS) for Science
The Next Generation Sunshine State Standards for Science (NGSSS) were adopted by the Florida State Board of Education in February 2008. NGSSS are divided into benchmarks that identify what a student should know and be able to do at each grade level. Each grade level includes benchmarks from the four Bodies of Knowledge: Nature of Science, Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science. Eighteen (18) Big Ideas thread throughout all grade levels and build in rigor and depth as students advance.
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PreK - 12th
Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly Checklist for Teachers
Picture this: your teaching journey, now supercharged with our whimsically practical checklists! Daily, you're zipping through tasks like a superhero, with lesson plans as your cape and a perfectly prepped classroom as your fortress of education. Weekly, think of yourself as a wise explorer, charting the uncharted territories of curriculum planning and student progress, all while keeping your teaching toolkit sparkling with innovation and organization. As for the monthly and yearly checklists, t
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K - 12th
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Find Science resources | TPT
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.
Discover printable and digital science resources
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.
On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.
Frequently asked questions about teaching science
What types of science lessons are available on TPT?
There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.
How do I find science lessons on TPT?
Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?
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.
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