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Preview of Scientific Method Task Cards | Science Investigations Experiments Variables

Scientific Method Task Cards | Science Investigations Experiments Variables

If your students are like mine, they need extra help with science process skills like supporting claims, identifying variables, asking testable questions, and writing investigation procedures.This task cards set has 20 task cards that each have 5 questions about an investigation scenario (100 total questions).Skills Included:identify independent variablesidentify dependent variablesidentify constantsformulate hypothesescommunicate valid conclusionsunderstand repeated trials can increase the reli
Preview of Thermal Energy Transfer Task Cards Activity: Convection, Conduction & Radiation

Thermal Energy Transfer Task Cards Activity: Convection, Conduction & Radiation

Created by
Science Spot
These task cards are a great way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of thermal energy. This product contains 24 cards which has students identify a picture as being an example of conduction, convection or radiation. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. Important: If you enjoyed this product, check out my other Science Task Cards: All of the Cootie Catchers below are in my: Science Task Card Bundl
Preview of LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

I am really excited to show you some cute, older-kid friendly LEGO Challenge Task Cards! These are bright, colorful, and can appeal to older students without looking too primary. Don’t’ have LEGOs? That’s okay! These can be used for any building materials you may have—unifix cubes, plastic Flake Discs (Amazon), Bunchems (Amazon or Target), Wiki Stix, pipe cleaners, play-dough, etc. Get those kids engineering and manipulating. They work great as an independent station for special education, a STE
Preview of Graphing Stations: Middle School Science NGSS Aligned Graphing Activities

Graphing Stations: Middle School Science NGSS Aligned Graphing Activities

This student-centered NGSS-aligned graphing lesson is fun and interactive! My class gave it a thumbs up! It was created specifically for Middle School grades 6-8 NGSS Practice 4: Analyzing and Interpreting Data. These graphing stations are a great way to get students to interact with different forms of data. The graphing stations include:⭐ A Graphing Notes Printable - The notes explain the different types of graphs and how they are most commonly used. This is a great resource for students to ref
Preview of Analyzing Data 5th Grade Science Test Prep Task Cards + Digital Resource Option

Analyzing Data 5th Grade Science Test Prep Task Cards + Digital Resource Option

The pack from my new 5th Grade Science Test Prep product line has 20 multiple choice task cards that ask students to analyze data, charts, graphs, and observations.Designed with 5th Grade Science STAAR in mind, these versatile test prep task cards are perfect for review games!Analyzing Data Test Prep Task Cards Includes:• 20 rigorous task cards about a variety of topics and forms of data• Recording Sheet• Answer Key• Ideas for Use• Questions set up in Google Forms for auto-gradingTopics Addresse
Preview of 90 Animal Flash Cards - Real Photos of Animals

90 Animal Flash Cards - Real Photos of Animals

Created by
The Speechstress
Great for vocabulary building in speech therapy, RTI, learning centers, and ESL/ELL/EFL!Included:- 90 photo cards, 6 per page- 1 design for back of cards- Animals include: farm, pets, insects, forest, marine, Australian, jungle, arctic, desert, and more!Ideas for use:- Select desired cards and print 2 sets for a memory game, go fish, etc.- Categorize by environment, diet, appearance, etc.- Charades- Describing attributesHow to prepare the cards:Page 3 can be used as the back of the cards. Print
Preview of STEM Starters Task Cards Building Activities Morning Bins or Early Finishers

STEM Starters Task Cards Building Activities Morning Bins or Early Finishers

Bring the excitement of STEM to your classroom! These STEM Starter task cards are perfect for 1st grade, kindergarten, preschool, and 2nd grade classrooms. Students will be encouraged to think critically and creatively as they work hard to create the object from the "I can" statement included on each card. With the help of these STEM Starter cards, your students will be motivated to explore the world of STEM and have fun while doing it!These task cards are the simplest way to add more STEM activ
Preview of Human Body Systems Stations BUNDLE

Human Body Systems Stations BUNDLE

Created by
Biology Roots
Looking for a FUN and engaging way to teach your students about the body systems? Students can travel from station to station - OR- you can print smaller versions and have the students use the cards as independent centers. Their task is to analyze the cards in different ways and write the answers on the sheet provided (see preview). Inspired by the Bodies Exhibit, my exhibition labs always go above and beyond- exploring interesting facts, medical conditions, as well as the traditional classroom
Preview of STEAM and STEM No Prep Activities for End of the Year Middle School

STEAM and STEM No Prep Activities for End of the Year Middle School

Created by
Rise over Run
This pack of 20 S.T.E.A.M. challenges are creative, open-ended tasks that make students think! These are a great way to keep students engaged at the end of the year! This resource will have students doing activities like...Creating 3D artwork using coordinatesModeling the sun and earth to scaleDesigning a pool to meet requirementsEstimating how many paper towels are left on a roll...and so much more! Minimal materials are required. Most tasks require no materials. Some do require everyday items
Preview of Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
The biomes and ecosystems of the world captivate the attention and awe of our students like few other topics in science. This MASSIVE Bundled Ecosystems Unit gives you a wealth of fun, informational and engaging materials to help you present the Biomes and Ecosystems of our beautiful world to your kids! Use these close reading passages, writing activities, graphic organizers, task cards and projects to build excitement about the biomes and ecosystems with your students!Ecosystems Resources Incl
Preview of 5th Grade Science STAAR Test Prep Review BUNDLE | Worksheets Activities for TEKS

5th Grade Science STAAR Test Prep Review BUNDLE | Worksheets Activities for TEKS

5th Grade Science STAAR Bundle for Texas is packed full of test prep resources for 5th Grade Science STAAR! This resource combines printable and digital resources for a fun, well-rounded review.This file includes rigorous test prep task cards, printables, sorting relay games, a review stations activity menu, a STAAR study folder, 3 test prep lockbox challenges, practice questions, and the new question types on an interactive platform.Be sure to download the FREE Science STAAR Planning Guide.Want
Preview of Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Task cards, puzzles and worksheets, oh my!  Are your students learning about measuring temperatures and reading a thermometer in both Celsius and Fahrenheit? Then this resource will help them master this skill as they practice reading thermometers with these engaging activities.  Your students will love measuring temperature by reading a thermometer in Celcius and Fahrenheit with the task cards and puzzles.  The temperature worksheets provide great practice and assessment for student learning. ✅
Preview of 5th Grade Science STAAR Review Test Prep Task Cards | Printable Digital Resource

5th Grade Science STAAR Review Test Prep Task Cards | Printable Digital Resource

The is a bundle of task cards from the Science Test Prep Task Cards product line. Designed with 5th Grade Science STAAR in mind, these versatile test prep task cards are perfect for review games!Each set of task cards includes 20 rigorous questions. With 17 sets, that's 340 ready-to-use questions!ALL SETS INCLUDE A PRINTABLE VERSION AND AN AUTO-GRADING VERSION IN GOOGLE FORMS.What's included?1. Circuits Test Prep Task Cards2. Silly Alien Test Prep Task Cards3. Moon Phases Test Prep Task Cards4.
Preview of Science Task Boxes - Set one

Science Task Boxes - Set one

Science Task BoxesDownload Preview FilePlease make sure to download the preview file to ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.Description:Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 16 Primary task boxes that are all related to some science standards, that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help prom
Preview of Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about food webs? This resource includes 48 Food Web sorting cards with producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and decomposers. Animal and plant species are native to North America. Students will sort cards in 6 different Food Web and Food Chain tasks. Students will identify trophic levels, energy flow, producers and consumers, and more. This resource addresses the Disciplinary Core Ideas for NGSS Ecosystem: Interactions, Energy, and dynami
Preview of DINOSAUR Play Dough Mats  |  22 Picture Mats and 10 Counting Mats 1-10

DINOSAUR Play Dough Mats | 22 Picture Mats and 10 Counting Mats 1-10

This fun set of Play Dough Mats (DINOSAUR edition) features Brachiosaurus, T-Rex, Iguanodon, Stegosaurus and MORE! It's a perfect addition to your Dinosaur unit! You'll find 11 half-page picture mats with a colorized picture for your kiddos to recreate. You'll also find 11 full-page play dough mats with a large B/W picture so that students can create their dinosaurs ANY COLOR they like, PLUS 10 dinosaur nest play dough mats for counting dino eggs from 1-10. So fun! For a better look, just click
Preview of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion Task Cards

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion Task Cards

Are you looking to review Newton's 3 Laws of Motion with your students? These task cards are perfect! You can use these as a review game or as normal task cards! There are 40 examples of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion included in this resource! Each card asks the students to determine what law the example is. The cards include pictures & examples that the students can relate to. With this resource, you will get detailed instructions on how to incorporate games into these task cards as a fun rev
Preview of #SummerWTS Measurement Ruler Length Centers Autism Task Cards Special Education

#SummerWTS Measurement Ruler Length Centers Autism Task Cards Special Education

In your special education classroom, are you working on measurement units, long and short and using a ruler? Task cards are a great way for your students to work on their standard measuring skills!These 70+ Math task cards work on measuring length using a 12 inch ruler. There are 2 differentiated levels in this measurement task box set! Mix them up or work on questions leveled separately!These task cards can be used during direct instruction, individual work, and in task boxes. Appropriate for e
Preview of Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

The following holiday challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as holiday gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use.To complete the Hashtag Block challenge cards, students will only need about 30 bl
Preview of Building Bricks Lego Challenge STEM/STEAM Task Cards for Makerspace Construction

Building Bricks Lego Challenge STEM/STEAM Task Cards for Makerspace Construction

The Building Bricks Lego Challenge STEM / STEAM Task Cards pack is a set of activity cards for young learners and makers. While you might be able to use these cards with different construction tools and toys, these cards are specifically created to be used with building bricks like Lego.This Building Bricks Lego Challenge STEM / STEAM Task Cards set includes 32 Task Cards in total + 2 blank cards, with the following eight (8) challenge categories:About You Challenge (4 task cards)Number Challeng
Preview of Plant and Animal Adaptations Behavior Survival Science Task Cards Adaptions

Plant and Animal Adaptations Behavior Survival Science Task Cards Adaptions

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of plant and animal adaptations task cards for your life science unit. The questions cover both behavioral and physical adaptations that help living things survive. Students will identify different types of adaptations being described and their purpose or function. There are both general and plant and animal-specific questions. INCLUDES:24 question cardsrecording sheetanswer keydigital versionDigital Task CardsThis plant and animal adaptations resource has been prepared for digital
Preview of Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Created by
Ann Fausnight
Three activities are included! This scavenger hunt introduces students to information and fun facts about Rocks and Minerals. Two new activities for use with the scavenger hunt cards have been added; a Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle and a Rock Cycle Search and Find. A b/w version of the scavenger hunt cards is also now included. How to Use this Product1. Print the Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt cards on card stock or brightly-colored paper and cut them apart along the dotted lines. 2. Make copie
Preview of Chemical and Physical Changes Task Cards (Properties of Matter Activity)

Chemical and Physical Changes Task Cards (Properties of Matter Activity)

Created by
Science Spot
These task cards are a great way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of chemical and physical changes. This product contains 24 cards which have students identify each illustration as either a chemical or physical change. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. Important: If you enjoyed this product, check out my other Science Task Cards: All of the Cootie Catchers below are in my: Science Task Card
Preview of Independent and Dependent Variables Task Cards | Science Task Cards

Independent and Dependent Variables Task Cards | Science Task Cards

This is a set of 24 task cards that covers independent variables, dependent variables, controls, constants, & testable questions. With what standard does this resource align?This resource will aid students in moving towards mastery of Next Generation Science Standard 8 Practices of Science & Engineering.How do I use task cards? • Test prep • Science stations • Warm ups or bell work • Collaborative learningYou can laminate these and use them again and again. You could also
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

Benefits of learning science

Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

Teaching with science resources

One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.

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There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.

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Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?

Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.