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3rd grade science assessments under $5
Plant and Animal Adaptations Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Looking for print and go science reading comprehension passages focused on plant and animal adaptations? This set of paired passages includes two nonfiction texts. The passages cover body adaptations, behavior adaptations, and adaptations of plants. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this engaging reading packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework!
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Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Paired Passages MEGA BUNDLE Close Reading
The Solar System and Phases of the Moon Reading Comprehension Paired Passages
Looking for print and go science reading comprehension passages focused on the solar system and phases of the moon? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text about our solar system and a nonfiction passage about the phases of the moon. The passages cover information about space, phases of the moon, the solar system, and the planets. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this engaging reading packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Bundle 2 Close Reading
Organisms in Ecosystem: Producer, Consumer, Decomposer Text, Review, Sort
This interactive and hands-on sort activity will allow your upper elementary students to show their knowledge of organisms in an ecosystems food chain in a kinesthetic way! It allows you to challenge your students to think critically when completing this cut and paste to show you what they know. Students can read about producers, consumers and decomposers then apply their knowledge in the sorting activity. This resource is great for teaching, practice or assessment of knowledge. Included in this
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3rd - 6th
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Mixtures and Solutions Sorting Activity
Students will cut and paste pictures of mixtures and solutions and glue them them in appropriate spots. The photos are provided in both color and black and white. A key is provided for each picture.
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3rd - 6th
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3 Types of Rocks Reading Passages Worksheets - Rocks and Minerals & Rock Cycle
Are you looking for types of rocks reading passages that cover the rock cycle and rocks and minerals with no additional prep? These reading passages are easy to use and your students will be engaged. They are the perfect addition to any rocks and minerals unit.Students are able to practice their reading comprehension skills while learning more about the 3 types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic and how they are formed. The second reading passage covers the rock cycle and how it wor
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3rd - 6th
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Forces and Motion Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Looking for print and go science reading comprehension passages focused on force and motion? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional passage. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this engaging reading packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 m
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Bundle 2 Close Reading
Animal Classification Cut & Paste: Sort animals by characteristics
This interactive activity goes along great with any animal unit for your upper elementary school students. Use this product to teach your students about the characteristics vertebrates and invertebrates as well as the six different animal classifications: birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. Included in this resource students will: Complete a reading on Animal Classification [vertebrates vs invertebrates, and groups of vertebrates: mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds]Answer 10
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3rd - 6th
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Animal Adaptations Behavior 3rd 4th Grade Science Activity Cut & Paste Worksheet
This is a set of animal adaptations activities to supplement your animal science unit. It includes a reading passage with questions and a cut-and-paste booklet that provides a quick and easy way for students to organize the information they learned. The booklet is great for independent work or science centers and the passage can be used for assessment or to integrate this science topic into your reading block.Includes:Definition of animal adaptations and their purposesDefinitions of physical and
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3rd - 4th
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Simple Machines Reading Passages
This is a set of six different simple machine reading passages that include 4-5 comprehension questions. Passages include:1. Lever2. Wheel and Axle3. Pulley4. Screw5. Wedge6. Inclined PlaneAnswer keys included!Other SIMPLE MACHINES Resources:★Simple Machines Digital Activities in Google Slides™★ Simple Machines PowerPoint and Student Notes ★ Simple Machines Reading Passages★ Simple Machines Quiz★Simple Machines Bundle**************************************************************************Follo
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Simple Machines Bundle
Biomes and Ecosystems Reading Passages 3rd 4th Grade Ecosystems with Writing
You and your students will love these simple Ecosystem and Biomes Reading Passages! Included you will find 10 short and but engaging reading passages on ecosystems and biomes! In addition, each passage comes with a series of text dependent questions that will make assessment a snap! I am excited to offer this resource to you and I hope it will spark curiosity and increase understanding about out our beautiful world as well as encourage a love for Reading for Understanding in your classroom. I
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2nd - 4th
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Force: Gravity and Friction {Differentiated Reading Passages}
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the force. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you study gravity, motion, and friction. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are J-N-P-T. (Bonus lowest level included!)$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 lev
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Leveled Texts BUNDLE Nonfiction Differentiated Passages
Vocabulary Four Square Graphic Organizer
This is a great way for students to understand and use new vocabulary! It can be used in all subject areas. This can be done independently, in small groups or whole class. The vocabulary word goes in the circle in the center of the graphic organizer.Four squares are:1. Definition - What does it mean?2. Use the word in a sentence using 7 words or more (To show deeper understanding)3. Write a synonym4. Draw a picture
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2nd - 12th
Force and Motion Worksheet Reading Passages for 2nd Grade Science- Push & Pull
Force and motion comprehension passages with questions, a bonus experiment, and a push-and-pull sort are perfect for integrating science into the reading block while also giving back time to do hands-on science. This pack is also great for sub plans. This resource covers topics like force, motion, friction, gravity, magnets, and science vocabulary. The included "Push or Pull Sort" activity reinforces understanding of these concepts. Additionally, the science experiment "Investigating Pushes and
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2nd - 3rd
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Introduction to Scientific Method PowerPoint and Google Slides
Are you looking for an engaging way to introduce the scientific method to your students? This Introduction to Scientific Method PowerPoint and Google Slides with Word Search resource can help you with that! Use this amazing resource to teach students about the scientific method and the steps involved in the process.The 41-slide Introduction to Scientific Method PowerPoint and Google Slides with Word Search contains the following:A slide for the title7 slides for words to know3 slides for the def
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2nd - 5th
Measurement: Liquid Volume Practice Sheets (Gallons, Quarts, Pints, Cups)
Measurement: Liquid Volume Practice Sheets (Gallons, Quarts, Pints, Cups) U.S. Customary - King Virtue's Classroom
These practice sheets are great for practice and assessing students' ability to measure liquid volume using gallons, quarts, pints, and cups (U.S. customary units of capacity). You can use one as a pre-test and the second as a post test.
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2 practice sheets
2 answer keys
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Also included in: Math Practice Sheets MegaBundle - King Virtue's Classroom
Changing States of Matter Worksheets and Activities
Changing States of Matter Worksheets and Activities // Resources can support both year/grade 1 and year/grade 3 chemical science understandings for Australian Teachers.These printables allow students to predict or investigate how heating or cooling can change an objects state of matter from solid, liquid and gas.The states of matter worksheets included in this pack link directly with the Australian curriculum chemical science strand and can be suitable for both year 1 and Year 3 - simply modif
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: States of Matter // Bundle
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Earth, Moon, & Sun
This includes five reading passages on the Earth, sun, moon, tides, and moon phases. It also has comprehension questions for each and a sheet that has students compare and contrast the Earth, moon, and sun!Includes: Our Star, the Sun Reading Passage w/ Questions Earth, Home Sweet Home Reading Passage w/ Comprehension Questions Our Moon Reading Passage w/ Comprehension Questions Earth, Moon, & Sun Compare and Contrast Sheet Moon Phases Reading Passage w/ Comprehension Questions Why Tides?
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3rd - 5th
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Bee-Bot, Code & Go Mouse Robot Coding Activities - Monster Mashup
This activity is a fun way to introduce coding with the Bee-Bot and Code and Go Mouse Robots! It is easily adaptable and differentiated so Kindergarten through the upper elementary grades can learn coding and simple algorithms by selecting a monster picture and finding it on their mat. Younger students will learn to code the robot to go forward, backward, turn right and left, while older students can use their skills to explore new ways to code their robots more efficiently. With the additio
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Coding & Robotics Big Bundle - Bee-Bot, Code & Go Mouse
Sound Energy {Differentiated Close Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions}
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Sound Energy. 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 S.$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 make p
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Leveled Texts BUNDLE Nonfiction Differentiated Passages
Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors- PowerPoint, Activities, Lab, & Test
Everything you need to teach inherited traits and learned behaviors to your 4th or 5th graders! Integrate science into other academic areas!
The material covers:
• Parents/ Offspring
• DNA, Chromosomes, & Genes, including dominant and recessive
• Heredity / Inherited Traits
• Heredity and Environment
• Instincts
• Learned Behaviors
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• 86 slide PowerPoint that includes lesson planning ideas
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3rd - 5th
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Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Sort Cards
Looking for a visual way to teach your students about renewable and nonrenewable resources? These sort cards allow students to distinguish between the two. This now contains two complete sets of sort cards (both small and large). These sort cards are hands-on and keep your students engaged. Perfect for interactive notebooks, guided practice, or assessment!This contains:Two sets of small sort cards for renewable and nonrenewable resourcesTwo sets of large sort cards for renewable and nonrenewable
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1st - 5th
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Map Skills Package
This package contains a variety of handouts, worksheets, a lesson idea, and an activity to help teach students map skills such as scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, types of maps (planimetric, thematic, topographic), and basic map elements (legend, title etc.)
Contents
Welcome
Teaching Guide (3 pages)
Latitude, Longitude, and Directions: The Orange Lesson
Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 1 (label)
Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 2 (trace)
Cardinal and Intermediate Directions Han
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Map Skills Bundle: activities, worksheets, crafts, posters + more
Types of Soil Reading Passages Worksheets - Layers & Properties - Soil Profile
Are you looking for soil reading comprehension passages and questions that cover soil horizons and types of soil with no additional prep? These reading passages are easy to use and your students will be engaged. They are the perfect addition to any soil unit. Students are able to practice their reading comprehension skills while learning more about the three main types of soil: loam, clay, and sand. The second reading passage covers the layers of soil (horizons): organic layer (humus), topsoil,
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3rd - 6th
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Moon Phases and Lunar Phases Differentiated Close Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Phases of the Moon. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you study moon phases, the moon's relationship to Earth, and more. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are J, L and N.$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 gr
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Leveled Texts BUNDLE Nonfiction Differentiated Passages
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