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Common Core RST.6-8.2 handouts under $5
Challenge Activity for Fast Finishers or Time Filler Activity
Do you have students that always finish their work so fast and now need something for them to do? Are you wondering how to keep your students occupied after state testing / test prep? Do you have parents looking for enrichment activities to challenge their child’s interest in science during the school year and in the summer? Do you have struggling learners who could use extra science support? Do you homeschool your child and looking to assess their basic knowledge of science? This science activi
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4th - 6th
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Food Safety HACCP Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points In The Kitchen
Are you looking for a print and go scaffolded note to teach hazard analysis critical control points HACCP, food safety in the kitchen classroom? This note is great to take students through the process of food entering a kitchen until the food leaves with a customer. The goal is to keep the food from ‘going bad’, growing bacteria or being exposed to harmful chemicals or substances like hair or glass. Stages In Food Safety Sequence:ReceivingStorageFreezing RefrigerationFood PreparationThawingCoo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Food Safety Bundle For The Cooking And Family Consumer Science Classroom
Writing Summaries - Posters & Sentence Starters for Fiction & Nonfiction Texts
Give your students support in writing summaries of fiction and non-fiction texts! This resource will help English Language Learners and other students write good summaries of both fiction and non-fiction texts by offering organizational frameworks and sentence starters for fiction and non-fiction summaries. The organizational frameworks show what kind of information should be included when writing a summary. The sentence starters offer a variety of writing prompts that students can use to wri
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5th - 8th
Criminal / Forensic Psychology Lesson & Activity / Game
I designed this Forensic / Criminal Psychology lesson for my middle-school CTE class. The first career field that we dug into as a class was Psychology, and many of the students expressed intrigue at the idea of being forensic psychologists, I thought I'd give them hands-on practice in it! They got really into it this lesson. I'd been struggling with engagement, but every class period embraced the game's call for physical activity and critical thinking. They also appreciated the fact that this g
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7th - 9th
Drought Article and Questions on Resource Availability Worksheet NGSS MS-LS2-1
This digital PDF is a fun and engaging, cross curricular science lesson on resource availability and its effect on the growth of organisms that requires students to read an article on how California’s drought has had effects on plants and animals. Great for distance learning, it illustrates how the lack of a resource, such as water, can affect populations and includes cause and effect questions as well as a Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning CER question. It can be used as a complete lesson, sub pla
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS2-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Astronomers throughout History: Reading and Writing Assignment
Get your students engaged in learning about six key astronomers (Aristotle, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton) and their contributions to Astronomy.⭐-------------------------------------------Students will look over the "resumes" of all six scientists and choose the one they believe made the most important contributions. This is a great opportunity for students to demonstrate their ability to draw conclusions, formulate opinions, and write a persuasive "magazine article" about a h
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6th - 12th
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Plate Tectonics Reading Passages and Questions (Distance Learning)
Plate TectonicsThis activity is designed to explain and review plate tectonics. After a reading passage, there are nine multiple choice questions and a constructed response. I pass out this homework assignment as a review before the student's assessment.HOW DO I IMPLEMENT THIS AS A DISTANCE LEARNING TOOL? Easy as A - B - or - C!A. We are currently using Google Classroom as a distance learning platform. If you are also using GC, you already know that it is easy to schedule assignments that have
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Plate Tectonics Bundle
Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Earth History & Geologic Time Scale
These 4 daily bell ringers can be used as warmups, exit-tickets, and inserts for interactive notebooks. They are formatted to fit within a single sheet of paper (front and back) to be used as quick printables, but each warmup is contained in a separate box for easy cut-outs. This week-long set focuses on Earth History & Geologic Time Scale.These bell ringers are designed to quickly get students on task, stimulate class discussions to help lead into your lesson, and help practice content lite
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-4
Also included in: Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Full Year Super Bundle
Science Reading/Sub Plans: LEAP YEARS why they're important!
A great article about the science behind LEAP YEARS! This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the orbit of Earth around the Sun. This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 7 questions included along with an answer key.Students will learn about why we have leap years from a science standpoint, when the observance of leap years began, seasonal
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7th - 12th
Experimental Design Practice: 4 Experiment Analysis
In this assignment, students mark the text to identify experimental design elements such as independent variable and control group. Then, students analyze the experiments by answering some critical thinking questions. Next, they pick an experiment and create a sample data chart for the experiment. If students have received instruction on experimental design, this activity could be used as a checkpoint assessment or a sub plan.
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7th - 12th
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Current Event Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) Graphic Organizer
Claim Evidence Reasoning or C.E.R. charts are great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. This is a generic template used for current events that applies to your content. Anytime I see an interesting article that applies to what we are learning, this is my Go-To template!This product includes:-Claim Evidence Reasoning Graphic Organizer-CER Teacher Tips/DirectionsThank you for ta
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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INB Digital Notebook/Journal Earth Science (Plate Tectonics, Plate Boundaries)
Team 21 has created an editable digital notebook that includes notes with videos, notes review, vocabulary building, learning targets, practice pages, understanding graphs and an answer key. This unit focuses on Wegener, plate tectonics, convection currents, plate boundaries, and Pangaea. Choose the topics you want to use or use the whole notebook. Assign the notebook online or print it out to provide a paper copy. INB is editable for you to add or remove slides. Spanish copy provided, most sl
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7th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
Experimental Design Sample: Analysis + Improvement
In this activity, students analyze an experiment. They identify experimental features such as independent variable and control group. Then, they analyze the experiment by answering deeper questions. Finally, they sketch the procedure with an improvement of their choice. If students have received instruction on experimental design, this activity could be used as a checkpoint assessment or a sub plan.
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7th - 12th
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Watershed Mapping
This lesson is designed to have students experience the concept of your local watershed. A Google Drive version is included in our latest update. We all live in a watershed and this digital lab ask students to look at their surrounding with a critical eye. Using a laptop,camera, ipad or phone, students collect images of land use around your school building as it relates to water. After collecting information, student research the concept of a watershed using weblinks and an EPA watershed m
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS2-3
Also included in: Ecology Lab Bundle for Middle School
ChatGPT in the classroom- how to create good prompts
ChatGPT in the classroom!!Teach your students how to use ChatGPT well to support their learning in the classroom! Students will learn how to make a good prompt/ask good questions in ChatGPT. This 2 page handout will show them how to write a good "Prompt" for ChatGPT. Use this to support your teaching in the classroom and support student learning.
Soil Erosion and the Dust Bowl Disaster
In this case study, students learn that the Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that occurred during the 1930s in the Great Plains region of the United States, primarily affecting the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico. This case study explores the causes, consequences, and management strategies. Students develop an understanding of various environmental science concepts, such as soil erosion, desertification, land degradation, climate change, and human impacts
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Science Reading/Sub Plans: A Unique Relationship Between Dolphins & Humans
This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the symbiotic relationships! This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 8 questions included along with an answer key.Students will learn about how dolphins help fishermen catch fish through a mutualistic relationship, what a symbiotic relationship is, importance of marine ecosystem conservation and M
Science Reading/Sub Plans: Amazing Ways A.I. Will Change Medicine
This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the topic of advancements in science using artificial intelligence! This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 7 questions included along with an answer key.Students will learn about how scientists use AI to help with advancements in medicine in the areas of early detection, tailored treatments based
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6th - 12th
Scientific Method | Do Now Questions with Power Point | Nature of Science
Looking for a Scientific Method engaging Do Now Questions to review class material in a fun way? Our Science Do Now Questions are great for review, remediation, and enrichment. Students can complete the worksheet together with the PowerPoint and use it to study the material at home. This self-checking activity includes a reflection section to help the student identify areas of improvement.☀️This Product Includes☀️Nature of Science theme Do now questionsAnswer keyPowerPoint and PDF versionStudent
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6th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Fun Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
Eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
What's it about?This case study develops student understanding about the concept of eutrophication. The example focuses on Chesapeake Bay and has students examine the excessive nutrient inputs that lead to algae blooms, which can ultimately result in low-oxygen "dead zones" in the bay's waters. Students learn about the various sources of these nutrients, including agricultural runoff and wastewater treatment plants, and the impacts that eutrophication can have on aquatic ecosystems, such as th
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7th - 12th
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MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-LS2-6
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages Human Body Systems Word Document
Generate new interest in life science by using these reading passages. These comprehension resources are full of color and fun topics.Inspire your students to improve their science knowledge knowing that most of the work is already done for you.Titles include:Skeletal and Muscular Systems, Circulatory and Respiratory Systems, Nervous System, Digestive System, Reproductive System.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially designed for 5th and 6th grade. There
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5th - 7th
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The Love Canal Environmental Catastrophe Causes Impacts Lessons
In this case study, students learn that about a neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, that was built on top of a toxic waste dump (Love Canal). The chemicals buried in the dump eventually seeped into the groundwater and caused health problems for the residents, including birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses. Students develop their understanding about the importance of environmental protection and the consequences of neglecting it. The case study also highlights the power of activism in
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7th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Scientific Method Maze Chase Coloring Activity | Nature of Science
Looking for a Scientific Method engaging Maze Chase to review class material in a fun way? Our Maze Chase Activity is great for review, remediation, and enrichment. Teachers and Students can work together as a whole group to complete this activity, or students can work in pairs or individually. The activity comes with two different levels of complexity. It is low prep and has simple instructions.☀️This Product Includes☀️Two different Nature of Science maze gamesCorresponding Answer keysPossible
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6th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Fun Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
Alfred Wegener's Big Idea: Evidence for Continental Drift
This reading-comprehension activity can be used near the beginning of a unit on continental drift as an in-class reading or as homework. The reading outlines three pieces of evidence for continental drift - fossil evidence, mountain ranges that line up, and glacier scratches. A map of Pangaea showing the fossil evidence helps students understand Wegener's reasoning. For assessment, students are asked to come up with a one-sentence summarizer of each paragraph. Grade 7 reading level.
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-3
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
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