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6th grade science independent work packets for Easel Activities
Electricity Workbook (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 6 Electrical Phenomena, Energy, and Devices unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Matter and Energy).Students will demonstrate an understanding of the principles of electrical energy and its transformation into and from other forms of energy. Topics include current electricity, series and parallel circuits, conductors, resistors, insulators, and types of energy.Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a
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6th
Also included in: Electrical Phenomena, Energy, and Devices Unit (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
Flight Workbook (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 6 Flight unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Structures and Mechanisms).Students will demonstrate an understanding of the ways in which properties of air can be applied to the principles of flight and flying machines. Topics include the history of flight, properties of air, Newton’s laws of motion, Bernoulli’s Principle, airplanes, airplane components, living things and flight, and the costs and benefits associated with aviation. Interactive, hands-on
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6th
Also included in: Flight Full Unit (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
Earth Day ELA Activities Word Search Crossword Environmental Science Worksheets
You will download an Earth Day ELA activities packet for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and 7th grade students to practice environmental science vocabulary words. The fun Earth Day ELA activities include a word search, crossword puzzle, word scramble, writing definitions and matching, and crack the code worksheets. You will also receive a bonus crossword puzzle with a different word bank for easy differentiation. These Earth Day ELA activities work well for your environmental science earl
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4th - 6th
Human Body Systems Science Crossword Puzzle Skeletal Digestive Nervous 5th Grade
You will receive one human body systems crossword puzzle packet for your 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade science students to research and review the muscular, skeletal, digestive, respiratory, immune, lymphatic, integumentary, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and reproductive system. This human body systems worksheets packet includes:vocabulary word bankword scramblematching definitionscrack the codeword searchcrossword 1A on one pagecrossword 1B on two pagescrossword 2 on one pagean
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5th - 7th
Biodiversity Workbook (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 6 Biodiversity unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).Students will demonstrate an understanding of biodiversity, its contributions to the stability of natural systems, and its benefits to humans. Topics include the importance of biodiversity, classifying organisms, types of organisms, food webs, vertebrates and invertebrates, endangered species and invasive species. Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets i
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6th
Also included in: Biodiversity Full Unit (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
Engineering and STEM Careers Research Project and Activities for Middle School
Teaching students about exciting STEM careers is one of the most important things we can do to inspire our next generation of scientists and engineers! But, what does it mean to have a career in STEM? What are some STEM career examples? You can answer these questions and more with this multi-day research project. Grab all the Engineering resources and save today!In this project, students meet science, reading, and writing standards as they research an engineering career of their choice and creat
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6th - 9th
Real World Robot Research Project for Middle School Robotics and STEM Sub Plans
Why do we need to know about robots? What are robots used for today? What are examples of robots in everyday life? This real-world robot research project will help your middle school students discover answers to these questions and more!Get all the Intro to Robotics resources here and SAVE! In this engaging project, students meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) as they research a real-world robot of their choice. Your students will use assigned web
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6th - 9th
Space Workbook (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 6 Space unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Earth and Space Systems).Students will demonstrate an understanding of the solar system, the phenomena that result from the movement of different bodies within it, and the technologies used in space exploration. The topics covered in the workbook are the history of space, the solar system, the sun, planets, satellites, seasons, the costs and benefits of space exploration, and the contributions of Canadian ast
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6th
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MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Space Full Unit (Grade 6 Ontario Science)
Phases of the Moon Activity Earth Science Crossword Puzzle Worksheet Astronomy
Phases of the Moon Activity: You will download a moon phrases crossword puzzle worksheet packet for your 4th grade, 5th grade, and special education earth science students. It also makes a great supplement for an astronomy unit. As a bonus, you will also download a moon phase 8.5"x11" poster that may also be used as an anchor chart.This phases of the moon activity worksheet works well for a science bell ringer, early finishers, morning work, review homework, test prep, or extra vocabulary practi
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4th - 6th
Life Science Reading Passages Cells Reproduction Genetics 5th and 6th Grade
Get your hands on this no-prep life science reading bundle today! 6 comprehension passages in with illustrations to help students understand what is being taught.Teachers may use these passages to evaluate their students, or for a wide-ranging review of reading strategies and science themes.Titles include:Cells, Cell Parts and Functions, Reproduction and Growth of Cells, Genetics, DNA, Uses of Genetics Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially designed for 5
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5th - 7th
Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover
Take a virtual field trip to space and to Mars and explore the Mars Rover. Perfect activities, worksheets, and tasks for middle and high schoolers for Mars and Space Science. This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather than just look around using the 360 view, these tasks give
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4th - 12th
Nonfiction Passages with Text Features - Ocean Animals - PDF & Digital
Teach nonfiction text features and learn about ocean animals and habitats with these ocean animal reading passages and comprehension questions! Each nonfiction activity will engage your students with fascinating facts about sea life including blue whales, flying fish, sea anemones, and more as they practice identifying and analyzing text features, main idea, author's purpose, and other nonfiction reading skills.This resource includes the following digital versions:Google Slides (link in PDF)Ease
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Nonfiction Reading Unit - Ocean Animals Reading Passages
Biology Taxonomy Classification of Living Things Worksheet with Easel Activity
Taxonomy Handout and Study Guide for Classification of Living Things. Explains taxonomy (classification of living things) in a simple and easy format that life science students can use as a study guide or reference sheet for their biology or life science notebook. Features a mnemonic device for remembering the order. Includes a study guide worksheet with some basic questions about the classification system, and a practice sheet with key. Great to start out the year and have this ready for back t
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6th - 9th
Phineas Gage Nonfiction Book Study Guide -- Includes DIGITAL file options!
This is a 120+ page Common Core aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science by John Fleischman. This NO PREP book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, quizzes, and final exam are available as Google Drive™ files. A voc
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6th - 8th
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Physical Science Reading Comprehension Motion and Energy Fifth and Sixth Grade
This useful physical science passages pack allows you to assign, check and review reading comprehension with ease. Includes full answer keys and CCSS aligned questions.Numerous science pictures to help explain difficult topics. Give this reading comprehension product a try today!Titles include:Kinetic and Potential Energy, Force and Motion, Simple Machines, Simple Machines 2, Thermal Energy, Sound and Light Energy.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially de
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5th - 7th
Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle Activity Worksheet Steps Process 5th Grade
You will download one scientific method crossword puzzle vocabulary worksheet, clues, and word bank for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, ESL, and special education students to research and review key scientific method vocabulary terms. You will also receive 10 writing papers for any use in your science centers or station. They work well for notebook, observation notes, and more.These scientific method worksheets will supplement to your back to school activities in order to prepare for upcom
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5th - 7th
Nonfiction Text Structure Passages - Weather - PDF & Digital
Teaching nonfiction text structure is easy with these interesting text structure reading passages and activities for kids excited about science and weather! Five articles about weather science will keep students engaged while they practice reading and analyzing the five main nonfiction text structures, using a variety of text structure graphic organizers. (A bonus adapted vocabulary page makes it easy to teach this lesson as organizational pattern!)This resource includes the following digital ve
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Nonfiction Reading Unit - Weather Reading Passages
Physical Science Reading Passages Physical and Chemical Properties Grades 5-6
This physical science resource will be a valuable addition to your reading folder. Use these passages to assess how well your students can read and understand challenging texts. Enjoy science being fun and educational at the same time. Questions are CCSS aligned. Titles include:Measuring Matter: Mass, Volume, and Density, Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter, Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter, Atoms, Elements, and Compounds, Chemicals: Helpful and Harmful.Science Reading Comprehensio
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5th - 7th
The Water Cycle Diagram Worksheet Crossword Activity Packet Vocabulary Writing
You will download one water cycle worksheet packet with a crossword puzzle activity, clues, word bank, and answer key. You will also receive 10 writing papers for note taking or vocabulary practice. The water cycle diagram is included. This earth science packet will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub plans, and as extra practice for your ESL and special educa
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4th - 6th
Life Cycle of a Plant Structure and Function All About Plants Growth Changes In
Life Cycle of a Plant: You will download an "All About Plants" worksheet packet for your students to review the life cycle of a plant structure and function and also growth and changes in plants. These no prep science reading comprehension passages and questions will work well in your 4th grade, 5th grade, or middle school science sub plans, for morning work, or even to supplement your spring or summer school curriculum.This all about plants packet included:life cycle of a plant reading passages
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4th - 6th
Novel Study Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar -- includes DIGITAL resource options
This is a 109-page, Common Core aligned, no prep novel study for Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar, created by My Reading Resources. This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. The 30+ page student packet is perfect for literature circles or independent work. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, crossword puzzles, quizzes, and
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3rd - 6th
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Data Analysis and Graphing Worksheet Scientific Method Practice (Herons)
Students build GRAPHING and DATA ANALYSIS skills. This activity provides a data table and an incomplete bar graph related to nesting habits of herons. Students follow directions that lead them through foundational graphing and data analysis skills. Instruction is built into the worksheet. This activity builds the following skills:Setting up bar graphs, including choosing intervals, labeling axes, and writing graph titles.Using data to make a bar graph (with an example already in place).Pulling
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-2
Famous African American Inventors Research Project: Black History Month Activity
Explore the lives of 27 famous African American inventors and their inventions. Four scaffolded research sheets control the depth of your project. Themed templates with photos make a great display or bulletin board. You can use the activities during Black History Month or anytime.Open the preview to take a closer look.This activity is scalable. If you're short on time, you can use less pages. Would you like a full-blown research project? Use them all. (Or you can do something more in the middle.
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Diverse Inventors Research Project and Display Bundle
Bacteria vs Virus - And what are coronaviruses?
This is a great no-prep reading and research activity that brings the REAL-WORLD into your classroom. First, students read about bacteria and viruses and create a venn diagram showing the differences and similarities. Next, students learn about "What are CORONAVIRUSES?" and are introduced to "COVID-19". Finally, students are asked to research about COVID-19 in comparison to MERS and SARS.This resource includes:• Reading activities: "What are Bacteria?" and "What is a Virus?"• Worksheet: Venn di
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3rd - 8th
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