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General science Common Core RST.6-8.2 handouts
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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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
Apes vs. Humans: Challenging Evolution Bundle of Activities for Science Class
The Theory of Evolution is very well-known throughout the world and it is a way to explain why we see many so species of animals and plant life today. This bundle includes three different activities: Comparing Apes and Humans, 98% the Same? Genome Sequencing, and Examining Hominid Fossils. You can read a summary of each below:1. Comparing Apes and Humans Activity:One of the pieces of this theory is that humans and the apes of today share a common ancestor. This activity is designed for students
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
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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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
Also included in: Science Weekly Bell Ringers: Full Year Super Bundle
Inner and Outer Planets Lesson - Middle School Reading Comprehension
If you need a quick and easy way to teach students about the inner planets and gas giants of the solar system, this bundle is for you! Each lesson is available in both digital and print with differentiated worksheets ,so using this product is a breeze! These lessons are not just for Science classes, use them for reading assignments, gifted classes and more!⇨⇨ Teach new stuff! Students love learning about the dwarf planets.Why should you use this resource in your classroom?✅ Suggested lesson plan
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5th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Plate Tectonics Unit Bundle (Doodle style notes, Flow chart, and Slides)
When you buy a bundle you save! Streamline your direct instruction with these comprehensive yet condensed and illustrated notes. You can easily pick which version of the notes page to use for your student’s differentiated needs. Students can color in the illustrations and complete the notes as they follow along with your instruction. The completed and colored answer key can be displayed during direct instruction or printed out and given to students needing to make-up work. I like to make these i
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5th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-2
Scientific Method Bubbles Experiment Lab Report | Nature of Science
Looking for an engaging Science Lab Experiment to review class material in a fun way? Our Science Bubble Interactive Lab Report allows students to explore the steps of the Scientific Method by doing an experiment on Bubbles. We included a student choice board option as well as individual experiments. This activity is low prep, highly engaging, and comes with simple instructions. We Scaffolded the material for different learners and added multiple-choice or short responses. Your students will lov
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Fun Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
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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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
Also included in: Ecology Lab Bundle for Middle School
Scientific Method Animated Cornell Notes with Power Point | Nature of Science
Looking for a Scientific Method engaging Animated Cornell Notes to study class material in a fun way? Our Cornell Notes are great for review, remediation, and enrichment. Students can take notes along with the PowerPoint. We Scaffolded the material for different learners and added fill-in-the-blank and blank note options. This activity is low prep and highly engaging. Your students will love it!☀️This Product Includes☀️Nature of Science PowerPointTwo different types of notes: Cornell notes and a
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6th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Learning Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
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
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Fun Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
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
What is a Keystone Species? (Online Reading Activity)
Keystone species are species that are more important than others in an ecosystem. This means that the loss of a keystone can lean to drastic changes in an ecosystem, in which nearly all other species are lost or greatly reduced in population. In this activity, students read a National Geographic online article about keystones and then answer four open-response questions about the article. The Nat Geo article is: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/keystone-species/
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5th - 10th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecology and Ecosystems Bundle
Why is the Sky Blue, not Purple? Reading Comprehension Passage & STEM Project
This Reading Comprehension passage and Stem Activity package combines close reading of a science informational text along with a STEM project to reinforce the reading. The passage uses text based questions which require evidence based answers to help develop close reading skills. Answer key is included. You can use this package in a number of ways:• As a stand-alone unit for the entire class• As supplemental material for students who finish a task early• As a package for a substitute teacher
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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4-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-2
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-PS4-3
Article Organizer Activity for Patient Stories Amplify Grade 6 Unit 2 Ch 2
Patient Article Organizer to go with Amplify Grade 6 Unit 2 Metabolism chapter 2 Lesson 2.2 Patient Stories: Problems with the Body SystemsThis organizer is a great physical way for students to keep track of their thoughts and ideas while reading over the patient stories in lesson 2.2The organizer includes questions for every aspect of the illnesses mentioned and key ideas that students need to know. Such as:Body system affectedMolecules affectedDescribing what is going wrong in the body
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5th - 7th
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MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
Ecosystem's Big Show: Where Every Act Matters
Dive into the Ecosystem's Big Show! Where every role, from towering trees to playful dolphins, makes life's grand performance hum. Discover food chains, symbiotic partnerships, and more in this backstage tour of our living planet! #ecosystem #science #educationReading WorksheetEco System Gamma fLink to Quizlet terms for "Ecosystems"fAnswer Sheet
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-1
Making a Scientific Model Guide/Checklist
This resource is for students to assess their scientific models in order to make sure they are accurate. The NGSS require students to be able to demonstrate and communicate their understanding of scientific phenomena by creating models. This will help students critique their own work before presenting it or handing it in for a grade. Students can also use it to give feedback to their peers. You can laminate it and it will last a while. This is the black and white copy, but there is a colorful ve
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5th - 8th
MCQ TEST ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
This multiple choice test has forty marks allocated to it over twenty questions. It includes questions on the following topics, current, circuit symbols, measuring electricity and conductors and insulators. Questions vary in ability and style. a mark scheme is included.
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7th - 9th
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MS-PS2-3
Challenging Evolution Bundle of Slides and Activities for Science Class
The Theory of Evolution is very well-known throughout the world and it is a way to explain why we see many so species of animals and plant life today. This bundle includes four different activities: Slides Presentation, Comparing Apes and Humans, 98% the Same? Genome Sequencing, and Examining Hominid Fossils. You can read a summary of each below:1. Questions About The Theory of Evolution Google Slides:Today, the Theory of Evolution is accepted by many scholars and scientists, however there is a
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Scientific Method Video with Questions | Nature of Science
Looking for a Scientific Method Video with Activity Handout Questions? Our Video with handout questions is a great resource for homework or study material. It comes with different levels of complexity where students can complete either multiple-choice or short-response questions. Perfect for visual, auditory, and tactile learners. ☀️This Product Includes☀️Questions students can answer during or after watching our VideoNature of Science VideoAnswer keysPossible accommodations and differentiation
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Scientific Method Learning Bundle with Lesson Plans | Nature of Science
Evolution by Natural Selection Unit Test | Science Test | 3 different versions
Looking for an Evolution by Natural Selection Unit Test for your class? Our Unit Test comes in three different versions including multiple-choice, performance task, and a 3-paragraph essay. The student choice board is perfect for different styles of test takers.☀️This Product Includes☀️3 Evolution by Natural Selection Unit TestAnswer keyChoice board option3 different versions a. Multiple choiceb. 3-paragraph Essayc. Performance task Possible accommodations and differentiation strategiesThis prod
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6th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-1
MCQ TEST ACIDS AND BASES
This is a multiple choice question test. It has forty marks allocated to it over twenty questions. The test covers the topics of acids and bases. Various question styles and abilities are given and the test is designed for ages 11-14 but could be used as revision for older classes. A full mark scheme is included.
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
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