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9th grade science Common Core RI.7.1 resources
Science Sub Plans - 52 Articles MEGA BUNDLE | Printable & Distance Learning
Updated to Include Distance Learning Options. Each article sub plan comes in two versions with full answer keys: 1) Easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides for paperless classrooms / distance learning. Don't fear, get your emergency secondary science sub plans right here! This bundle contains 52 SCIENCE ARTICLES with questions and full answer keys at 44% OFF the price of them separately. A whole year's worth of s
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7th - 12th
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The Scientific Revolution Reading Passages - Questions - Annotations
The Scientific Revolution Worksheets - Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions, and Annotations This resource is designed for a Scientific Revolution unit. It contains 5 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! Questions & Answer Keys for Each of the 5 Reading Passages! COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Aligned with The Scientific Revolution Interactive NotebookQuick overview of topics covered in this re
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5th - 9th
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Great Minds in Science - 19 Science Sub Plans BUNDLE | Print & Distance Learning
Updated for distance learning. This science article / sub plan comes in two versions (with answer key): 1) easily printable PDFs, as well as 2) Google Slides for paperless online learning. Students can type in their answers directly in the Google Slides. When we teach science, the important scientific figures behind the science are only mentioned in a cursory way. My Great Minds in Science Series of 19 ARTICLES functions to enliven and deepen the understanding of the people behind the discoveri
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7th - 12th
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Science Reading Task Cards
Use this set of 75 science informational text task cards with ANY type of science reading material for students in Grades 6 - 12. Simply choose the cards you want to use with any science article, reading, current event, lab handout, or passage from the text. Teaching students how to "read science" may be one of the most important lessons you teach in your science class.In today’s world, student’s must be able to read, comprehend, and analyze science informational reading passages!Students must
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8th - 11th
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Science of Gratitude | November & Thanksgiving | Nonfiction Mini Lessons
Perfect resource for Middle and High School students for Thanksgiving or any time of the year! Cross-curricular literacy reading selections on the scientific benefits of gratitude. Don't just tell your students they should be grateful - demonstrate the scientific reasons behind why they will benefit by developing the habit of gratitude. These mini-lessons are fully editable and include differentiated writing responses and activities. Use portions throughout the school year, as you need. You can
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: English Language Arts - Bundle of MY Favorite Products in My Shop
Atomic Structure Tabbed Flip Book
This tabbed flip book is a flexible way to introduce (or review) the parts of an atom, atomic number, atomic mass, electron shells, ions, and isotopes. The pages are sized for an interactive notebook. You can have students cut out and staple them together as a tabbed flip book, or you can give students one page at a time as bell work on the day after teaching a topic, or as a way to introduce the topic on the day of your lesson. The individual pages could be permanently attached on just one s
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Chemistry Unit Bundle - for Introductory Chemistry in Secondary Grades
Science Literacy Articles: Informational Texts!
The Common Core in Math and Language Arts as well as the Next Generation Science Standards calls for a large increase in non-fiction reading and analysis.
This products addresses Informational Text analysis in the Common Core.
This volume of Science by the Week articles provides teachers with an incredibly easy way to provide students with practice by reading true, current, and interesting science articles.
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1. Each article runs on one side of one piece of paper for easy printi
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6th - 10th
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Winter Weather STEM 360 Virtual Reality Digital Escape Room / Breakout
⛄Engage your students in a thrilling exploration of winter weather with this captivating 360° Virtual Reality Breakout/Escape Room, centered around the fascinating field of meteorology. With 9 virtual worlds to discover and 32 interactive STEM-filled digital activities, your students will be fully immersed in the educational experience.⛄Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of meteorology! This STEM-packed adventure will take you on a fascinating exploration of snow, sleet, hail, fros
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Escape Room, Breakout - All Digital Bundle 360 Virtual Reality!
Plants and Photosynthesis Close Reading Article and Questions: Print and Digital
Product contains a 2-page article on Plants and Photosynthesis, directions to close read and annotate the article, comprehension questions coving ELA Common Core Reading Informational Text Standards, and six different exit ticket options. Print and Digital versions of the article and questions are included. This is a great cross-curricular resource to integrate science and language arts into one activity.Product is included in my Close Reading Science BUNDLE!!Bundle Includes ...Oil Spills: Clos
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Close Reading Articles & Question Sets BUNDLE
St. Patrick's Day Escape Room/Breakout -Digital 360 Virtual Reality
☘️☘️ Ignite your students' curiosity and passion for learning with an interactive ALL-DIGITAL 360° VIRTUAL REALITY ST. PATRICK'S DAY BREAKOUT that explores the history, culture, and science of Ireland. Featuring 22 virtual 3-D worlds to uncover and 21 engaging activities to participate in, this digital experience will inspire your students to delve into the wonders of Ireland and broaden their knowledge.☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️ Brace yourself for an incredible virtual adventure! This all-inclusive virtual b
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: SPRING DIGITAL SAVINGS BUNDLE - DYNAMIC 3D VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES
Reading Comprehension Passage on Bigfoot
Are you trying to find an engaging reading comprehension passage for your middle school students? Check out this high-interest article about Bigfoot. Just PRINT, COPY & HAND OUT! This product has your students practicing their reading comprehension skills, as well as their writing skills.You can use this article and questions for the following: *Ancillary Material to a Science Unit *Practicing Reading Comprehension *A quick print-and-go activity *Graded or not a graded activity *An
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Mohs Hardness Scale Differentiated Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Mohs Hardness Scale. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are M, O, and R.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grade level and simply aren't interested. I use my love of science to
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Science Differentiated Reading Passages Nonfiction Texts bundle
Levels of Organization Flip Book for Interactive Notebooks in Science
This tabbed flip book is a flexible way to introduce (or review) the levels of organization from cell to tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms. Students will construct a five-paged tabbed booklet of information. Each page covers a single topic. The booklet includes a cover.The pages are:CellsTissuesOrgansOrgan SystemsOrganisms.Each page includes information and examples for both humans and plants. Each page has black/white illustrations that students may enjoy coloring. The booklet is s
Nonfiction Reading Passages and Inference Questions - Inventors and Inventions
Use these brief illustrated reading passages to support the Common Core ELA standard for making inferences from informational text (CCSS RI.6-8.1). They are perfect for use as bell work activities in science classes, but can be used by any teacher who needs scientifically accurate reading passages to help students practice making inferences.
The reading level is intended for middle school. You can see excerpts in the preview that will help you determine if the reading level is appropriate for
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Bundle for Science, Social Studies, and ELA
SOLAR SYSTEM DIGITAL 360 VR ESCAPE ROOM/BREAKOUT
Embark on an exciting journey through a virtual solar system, where you can explore and discover fascinating facts about all eight planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. With nine virtual worlds to explore, this immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to learn and engage with the wonders of our solar system. Enhance your students' learning with 24 interactive digital activities designed to captivate and motivate them throughout their exploration.⭐⭐
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4th - 9th
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MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Escape Room, Breakout - All Digital Bundle 360 Virtual Reality!
Animal Research: Animal, Ecology, Biome & Habitat Activity for Big Kids
Animal Research Activities for big kids tied to life science/ecology units! Includes 70 pages of guided notes to help support student understanding of ecology concepts through an animal of interest! Meets NGSS standards and ELA CCSS! This document includes the following:- Comprehensive Animal Research Note Sheets- Circle Schema Builder- KWL Chart- Can/Have/Are/Eat/Live Graphic Organizer- Informational Fact Graphic Organizers (Flower, Web, List)- Basic Biome Vocabulary (Words/Definitions)- Empty
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4th - 9th
Hispanic Scientists Hispanic Heritage Month Science Activity & Reading Comp
Discover the amazing contributions of Hispanic scientists and inventors with this engaging and collaborative hexagonal thinking activity! Take a deeper look into the lives, contributions, and character traits of diverse scientists and inventors. This is the perfect Hispanic Heritage Month project for secondary science classes! Also... great for Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Boards and Science Sub Plans. Product Highlights:Hexagonal Worksheet Templates: Students extract information about their
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6th - 10th
Epidemics - Nonfiction Reading Passages and Inference Questions
Use these brief illustrated non-fiction reading passages about epidemics to address ELA reading standards in science and social studies classes and to provide students with practice making inferences from reading. They are perfect for bell work or for those ‘ragged times’ when you need a quick independent activity related to a topic you are teaching. They can also easily be incorporated into low-prep lessons for substitute teachers, and can be used for “quick finishers” or as homework.
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Black History Month Science & Reading Comprehension - Scientists & Inventors
Celebrate Black History Month! Discover the amazing contributions of African American scientists and inventors with this engaging and collaborative hexagonal thinking activity! Take a deeper look into the lives, contributions, and character traits of diverse scientists and inventors. This is the perfect Black History Month project for secondary science classes! Also... great for Black History Month Bulletin Boards and Science Sub Plans. Product Highlights:Hexagonal Worksheet Templates: Students
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8th - 12th
The Origin of Earthquakes, Types, Magnitude and Intensity STEM NGSS Lesson
Earthquakes NGSS Science STEM Lesson on epicenter, hypocenter, faults, earthquake wave types, the Richter Scale, Magnitude and Intensity, Solid Liquefaction, earthquake zones, the elastic rebound theory, the theory of tectonic plates, and more. Earthquake origin FaultsEarthquake wave types - primary & secondary wavesThe Richter ScaleMagnitude & intensitySolid LiquefactionDetermining of epicenter & hypocenterEarthquake zones- Factors that affect earthquake destruction- The Elastic Reb
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6th - 9th
Floods and Extreme Weather Nonfiction Paired Passages
Includes 17 pages of informational paired texts about Flooding and Extreme Weather with multiple choice questions, charts/graphs for students to complete based on the texts, and a writing prompt for each content segment. Content Included:Floods and RainFlood Warnings vs. Watches and Preparations for FloodingDuring and After a FloodFlash Floods vs. River FloodsSnowmelt vs. Levee BreaksEach segment includes two related nonfiction passages/charts, multiple choice questions, writing prompts, and cha
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4th - 10th
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Maus Nonfiction Book Study (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 140+ page Common Core and New York Next Generation aligned complete book study for Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. This nonfiction book study is divided into 6 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, chapter questions, discussion questions, a vocabulary crossword puzzle, and a r
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7th - 10th
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FREE DNA Reading Watson Crick DNA Structure Activity
This free DNA text reading activity is based on Watson and Crick's famous one-page article published in 1953 in Nature magazine, announcing their discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule. It comes with graphic organizers to help your students read and understand this classic scientific paper. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Both Google Slides and Google Forms versions are included.This is a fantastic way to teach students h
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9th - 12th
Also included in: DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Bundle
Science or Fake News? Google Slides Data Literacy Lesson
This helpful Google Slide lesson will help your students cut through the "noise" of fake news and misinformation by teaching some basic critical thinking and analysis skills needed to discern fact from fiction, satire from disinformation, and news reports from feelings and opinions. While this particular lesson focuses on this issue through the lens of science, the concept of media literacy is ultimately a crucial cross-curricular skill needed in order to have an informed and safe society. In a
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Earth Science Resource/Curriculum Growing Bundle
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Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
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