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6th grade science Common Core RF.3.4 resources
The Solar System and Planets Activities Unit - Outer Space - Solar Eclipse 2024
This 130+ page complete solar system unit for elementary contains everything you need to complete an engaging space interactive notebook. It contains a variety of solar system activities for your upcoming space unit, including solar system reading comprehension passages and questions, solar system worksheets, planet and solar system projects, and more! It includes information on astronauts, planets, phases of the moon, eclipses, tides, and more.⭐⭐⭐Makes a great addition to your Solar Eclipse 202
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3rd - 6th
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Ocean Animals Reading Passages | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Unit
Spark your students' interest with these Deadly Ocean Animals reading comprehension passages and informational text dependent questions! Includes BOTH printable AND digital versions. Either print and go or simply share the link, have your students complete the questions in the provided google forms, and open the responses for easy grading. Easy and NO PREP!Please click the PREVIEW button above to see everything included.This packet has everything you need for a complete, successful informational
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3rd - 6th
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Reptiles Reading Passages | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Unit
Spark your students' interest with these Amazing Reptiles reading comprehension passages and informational text dependent questions! Includes BOTH printable AND digital versions. Either print and go or simply share the link, have your students complete the questions in the provided google forms, and open the responses for easy grading. Easy and NO PREP!Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!This packet has everything you need for a complete, successful informational text
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3rd - 6th
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Snakes Reading Passages | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Unit
Spark your students' interest with these Deadly Snakes reading comprehension passages and informational text dependent questions! Includes BOTH printable AND digital versions. Either print and go or simply share the link, have your students complete the questions in the provided google forms, and open the responses for easy grading. Easy and NO PREP!Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!This packet has everything you need for a complete, successful informational text re
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3rd - 6th
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Types of Energy Causation Cards
These causation cards will prove to be a useful and engaging tool in your classroom! Your students will rave about how fun class was on the day you use these cards as an introduction or as review (or however you choose to use them)! The cards review many different types of energy for a thorough overview!Check out the preview for details!This Product Includes:✓ 28 causation cards✓ Work✓ Gravitational energy✓ Potential (stored) energy✓ Kinetic (moving) energy✓ Mechanical energy✓ Sound energy✓ Ligh
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Oral Reading Fluency Cards Bundle
3rd Grade Standards Based Reading Fluency with Comprehension Questions
These products are designed to enhance fluency and comprehension skills in 3rd-grade students. This collection features 126 engaging passages covering a range of topics aligned with the Common Core standards for science, social studies, and language arts. Each passage is accompanied by a set of thought-provoking comprehension questions, including multiple-choice, short-answer, and true-or-false formats, promoting critical thinking and analytical skills. The passages encompass a mix of nonfiction
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3rd - 6th
Ecosystem Fluency BUNDLE
Ecosystem Fluency BUNDLE These 8 passages are a remake of a previous Ecosystem bundle. Some passages have been moved to different bundles. For example, the Reptiles passage will be in the Animal Classification bundle now. If you purchased the bundle before, you may download again for new passages. Be sure to save an old copy as those will not be available any longer. These fluency passages were designed to practice science skills in reading class with older students who may struggle with readi
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3rd - 6th
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Electricity and Electromagnetism Oral Reading Fluency Task Cards
Are you getting charged up in your class? On electricity, that is! These causation cards are the perfect addition to your unit, and your students will love them--guaranteed! These cards provide the perfect opportunity for students to come out of their shells and show what they know!Check out the preview for details!This Product Includes:✓ Electricity✓ Static electricity✓ Current electricity✓ Cell✓ Load✓ Simple circuit✓ Series circuit✓ Parallel circuit✓ Insulator✓ Conductor✓ Open and closed circu
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Oral Reading Fluency Cards Bundle
Chemical and Physical Changes Causation Cards
Your class is guaranteed to love these causation cards that explore physical changes and chemical changes! They'll learn more about topics like the reactions, changes, and properties of physical changes and chemical changes, all while practicing appropriate speaking and listening skills in the classroom!Check out the preview for details!This Product Includes:✓ Chemical reactions✓ Chemical changes✓ Physical changes✓ Physical propertiesWith This Product You'll Get:✓ Numbered cards for correct orde
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Oral Reading Fluency Cards Bundle
Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Micro-organisms Oral Reading Fluency Cards Viruses, Fungi, Protists, Bacteria
Are you ready to dive into microbes, also known as microorganisms, with your class? These causation cards are the perfect resource to add to your toolkit for when you're ready for your students to review all that they've learned! Be prepared for them to beg to play again and again!Check out the preview for details!This Product Includes:✓ Microbes✓ Bacteria✓ Protists✓ Viruses✓ Fungus✓ Germs✓ Hand washing skills✓ MicroscopesWith This Product You'll Get:✓ Numbered cards for correct ordering✓ Notes
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Oral Reading Fluency Cards Bundle
I Am Kenneth Omondi Ochieng
The English version of our 3rd to 5th-grade reader, a story told by Kenyan Native resident Dr. Kenneth Omondi Ochieng about his life in Kenya and how he became a food forester working to reforest Kenya and other countries and how he works to revitalize the Lake Victoria ecosystems. This book is also available in Dr. Kenneth Omondi Ochieng's native language of Omondi and told in his own voice in the audio link included in both the English and Omondi versions. 50% of all sales on this title are do
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3rd - 6th
Atmosphere Fluency BUNDLE
Atmosphere Fluency BUNDLE (8 passages + Bonus passage) In this high interest unit students learn about the atmosphere while practicing timed fluency, and answering comprehension questions. I use these passages in my special education resource room to meet IEP fluency goals with engaging science topics. Get double the bang for your buck by integrating science into the reading class. Please see the preview for highlights from the bundle and ways to incorporate multisensory instruction with flu
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3rd - 6th
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Animal Classification Fluency BUNDLE
Animal Classification Fluency BUNDLE with 11 passages! These fluency passages were designed to practice science skills in reading class with older students who may struggle with fluency. I have used them with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful for middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlights from the bundle and ways to incorporate multisensory instruction with fluency. Each passage encourages growth by:· using content voc
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3rd - 6th
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Rocks and Minerals Musical for Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD
Rock Stars tells the story of three rocks from different feuding rock families (sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic), who must learn that they all are made up of minerals and aren't so different after all. This is fun, hard rock music with big guitars and great educational songs! Topics covered: the rock cycle and minerals. All our products include a downloadable script, MP3 music files, and a brief how-to guide for the teacher. Each play lasts about 30 minutes. The sound files include the
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2nd - 6th
Adaptations Fluency Bundle
Adaptations Fluency and Comprehension Bundle (8 passages) Animals are amazing! Each Adaptation Fluency passage focuses on a behavioral, structural or physiological adaptation. The vocabulary is simplified as much as possible to make it accessible to struggling readers. I have used them with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Knowing that religious views in classrooms vary greatly, these passages say things like,
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3rd - 6th
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That Funky Food Chain Musical For Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD
That Funky Food Chain is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the students to become the consumers, producers, and decomposers that make life on earth possible. They'll show how plants get energy from the sun, plant-eaters from the plants, meat-eaters from the plant-eaters, and decomposers from the well, decaying remains of them all, right? In this groovy story, the meat-eaters (second-level consumers AKA carnivores) decide they're sick of their violent reputation, and decide to stop eating meat! How
Echolocation Fluency Passage
Echolocation Fluency Passage (from Sound Science Fluency Bundle) Get double the bang for your buck by integrating science into the reading class. Students learn about the science of sound, while doing timed fluency, or answering the comprehension questions. I use these passages in my special education resource room to meet IEP fluency goals with high interest science topics. Please see the preview for highlights from the bundle and ways to incorporate multisensory instruction with fluency. Th
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Sound Science Fluency BUNDLE
327 the California Condor Penpal; Letter, Activity Sheet and How-to-Draw
Welcome to Santa Barbara Zoo Penpals!These printable activity pages and a letter from the animal are great for young animal lovers, homeschool activities or to read to your class. If you are interested in getting these special letters via mail MONTHLY which includes a collectable animal trading card and stickers, please visit the SB Zoo online store to order.Students can practice their writing and reply to the animal too! There are over 15 different animal letters to collect.
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K - 12th
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4-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 4-LS1-2
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Bioluminescence Fluency Passage
Bioluminescence Fluency Passage and Comprehension Questions (from Adaptations Fluency Bundle) Animals are amazing! Each Adaptation Fluency passage focuses on a behavioral, structural or physiological adaptation. The vocabulary is simplified as much as possible to make it accessible to struggling readers. I have used them with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Knowing that religious views in classrooms vary grea
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Adaptations Fluency Bundle
Traits Text Set - Acquired, Inherited, and Variations
This text set is meant to give students an overview of Acquired and Inherited Traits, as well as Environmental Influences, and Variations. Included in this text set are the following:Nonfiction:Inherited Traits and VariationsEnvironmental Influences on TraitsUnderstanding Traits in Plants and AnimalsFiction:A Garden of DiscoveryA Garden of Discovery - Readers TheaterEach of the nonfiction articles include:TitleHeadingPhotographs with CaptionsGlossary/VocabularyMultiple Choice QuestionsText Depen
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3rd - 6th
Animal Behavior and Animal Defenses Readers' Theater Scripts
Do you want your students to work on their reading fluency? Here's an excellent script to get the job done. This play is based on the non-fiction book, Animal Behavior: Animal Defenses by Christina Wilsdon. My aim was to turn a non-fiction story into a unique play filled with meaningful dialogue. There are four different versions included: 10 characters with cue text, 10 characters without cue text, 12 characters with cue text, and 12 characters without cue text. All versions include au
Whale, Dolphin, and Shark Research Report
A great research report to use for whales, dolphins, and sharks. This guide helps students know what to look for and makes a research project self guided. There is a list provided of whales, dolphins, and sharks that all have books on GetEpic.Thank you for feedback on this resource!
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K - 8th
Insect Fluency Bundle
Insect Fluency Bundle (8 passages and a bundle bonus passage!) Insects have always been a favorite topic for kids. How many kids have brought a jar in with a bit of grass and a new pet? Each insect fluency passage was designed to practice science skills in reading class with older students who may struggle with fluency. I have used them with students in grades 3-8 and have found them especially useful with middle school resource students (special education). Please see the preview for highlight
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3rd - 6th
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