6th grade other (science) Common Core RST.6-8.4 resources

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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5th - 7th

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Also included in: Lab Safety Activities

Challenge Activity for Fast Finishers or Time Filler Activity

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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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Activities, Handouts, Printables

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4th - 6th

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Microscope Parts Activities

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Teach students about the parts of the microscope using this science text. Students will learn what a microscope is, what it is used for, its parts, and how they function. After reading the science text, there are four activities for students to complete to demonstrate their knowledge of the parts of a microscope. Like this activity? Check out more microscope activities by clicking here. Students will learn:the parts of a microscope and how to label themto summarize the function of each part how

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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Also included in: Microscope Unit Activities

CER Bellringers Practice for Claim Evidence and Reasoning

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Get back to school ready in your science classroom using these CER Bell Ringers. The 20 CER bellringers will ask students to identify the claim, brainstorm how to collect evidence or analyze the experiment to connect scientific reasoning. The 20 CER scenarios can help students continually practice their analysis and writing skills throughout the 20 days. Editable options are included to tailor the questioning to your class's ability. Like this CER bell ringer activity? Check out the bundle and s

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Grades:

5th - 7th

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Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

, RST.6-8.8

Also included in: CER Claim Evidence and Reasoning Unit

Lab Safety and Scientific Method Posters

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Decorate your science classroom with these beautiful lab safety and scientific method posters. These classroom posters will reinforce lab safety rules and scientific method steps while adding pops of color to your science classroom. There are 38 posters; one set in color and another in black and white to give you printable options. Like these lab safety classroom decor science banners? Check out the bundle and save 20% by clicking here. The scientific method and lab safety posters include: Scien

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Grades:

5th - 7th

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CCSS:

Also included in: Lab Safety Activities

Lab Safety Digital Escape Room

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Review lab safety with your science students whether you are in the classroom or distance learning with this fun digital escape room. Students will solve the 5 breakout rooms as they review important lab safety rules and procedures, science equipment, and reasons to stay safe in the laboratory. Each breakout room will require students to demonstrate knowledge of lab safety as well as test their attention to detail so that they can escape to find the zombies and save their town. Like this activit

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RST.6-8.1

, RST.6-8.2

Earth Sciences, General Science, Other (Science)

Also included in: Lab Safety Activities

The Rock Cycle Webquest Activity Includes Google Docs and Print Versions

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Elevation Science

GOOGLE DOCS AND PRINT VERSION INCLUDED! This interactive rock cycle activity makes a virtual study of the rock cycle easy for you and instructive for your students. Students will explore the rock cycle in a structured, step-by-step way. This webquest builds knowledge and/or reviews:Igneous rockSedimentary rockMetamorphic rockHow rocks are broken down and created through the rock cycleFor most students, the webquest works best as a follow-up activity to an introductory lesson. It also serves a

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Grades:

6th - 8th

CCSS:

, RST.6-8.7

NGSS:

MS-ESS2-2

Counting atoms & identifying elements worksheet 5 6 7 Texas TEKS 6.5A 6.5C 8.5D

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Chemistry, Other (Science), Science

This counting atoms and identifying elements worksheet will help your students identify elements represented in a molecule and aid students in understanding the number of atoms present. Introductory reading passage explains coefficients and subscripts with lots of examples. Full teacher key is included. I’ve also included a QR code to a YouTube video that I use as a supplement or introduction to the lesson. I also have my students paste the visual example and key vocab into their interactive not

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RST.6-8.3

, RST.6-8.7

Parts of a Plant Activity

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Students will learn about the different types of plants, plant parts, and needs using this science reading article. Students will read to learn about plant life, parts of seeds, gymnosperms, and angiosperms. This plant lesson includes a science reading packet, a digital Google Slides version, a graphic organizer, Boom cards, and a review flipbook activity. ⭐️⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Great cross curricular connection. Love the sketch notes, well organized, and a great summary for the plant unit." Students will

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

4th - 6th

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CCSS:

Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum

DIY 3D Paper Animal Cell Model, Paper Plant Cell Model, Coloring, Fill Blanks

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Papercraft

[ Paper Cell ] Hands-on activities, paper craft challenges[TOOLS]- Scissors, Cutter- Ruler- A4 size paper(200~220g) or Colored Paper--------------------------------------------------[INCLUDE]1. Paper Cells Assemble Instructions(PDF) 3pages2. Paper Cells Patterns(PDF) 24pages- Coloring Animal Cell(General) Model Pattern 3pages- Coloring Plant Cell(General) Model Pattern 3pages- Coloring Animal Cell(Blank) Model Pattern 3pages- Coloring Plant Cell(Blank) Model Pattern 3pages- Colored Animal Cell(G

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Biology, Other (Science), Science

Grades:

5th - 10th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RST.6-8.3

, RST.6-8.7

NGSS:

MS-LS1-2

Elements of Earth’s crust graphing, reading, wordsearch NO PREP TX TEKS 6.5B

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Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Science

NO PREP elements in Earth’s crust graphing and data interpretation lesson to introduce or review your students over the concepts surrounding the elements that make up the Earth’s crust. Includes bonus word search! This lesson was designed to cover key topics that appear on standardized tests and review graphing skills at the same time! A bonus word search activity is included for early finishers or as a homework assignment. This fun and engaging lesson was created for upper elementary or middle

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Grades:

6th - 8th

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CCSS:

Bill Nye Gravity physics NO PREP worksheet PowerPoint TX TEKS 6.11 B

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Other (Science), Physics, Science

NO PREP gravity lesson to introduce or review your students over the concepts surrounding gravity and its importance to our world. This lesson was designed to have your students engaged and learning for the WHOLE CLASS PERIOD not just the 23 minutes of the video! This fun and engaging video guide worksheet and review PowerPoint was created for upper elementary or middle school students and is a great way to introduce, conclude, or re-teach gravity. This is not your average Bill Nye worksheet! I’

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Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Movie Guides

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Full Year Science Curriculum

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Looking for a science curriculum to last all school year that will help you teach your physical science, life science, Earth science, and chemistry units? Check out everything this science curriculum has to offer. This year-long science curriculum includes science texts, hands-on activities, classroom vocabulary posters, graphic organizers, demonstrations, review activities, STEM, digital escape rooms, coloring sheets, and assessments. Click the links below to see what is included: Earth Science

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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CCSS:

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NGSS:

MS-ESS2-3

, 4-LS1-1

, 5-PS1-4

, MS-LS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-3

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Microscope Unit Activities

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Teach students about the parts and functions of the microscope using the science text, practice materials, review activities, and a project. Students will read about what a microscope is used for, how to use it, the parts that make it work, and what each part does. Further student understanding with activities that will have students identify the microscope parts and function, review its uses and complete a project creating a poster of the microscope. Students will learn:what a microscope ishow

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Worksheets, Unit Plans, Activities

Grades:

4th - 6th

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Basketball Worksheets March Madness Science and Reading Comprehension

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Want to incorporate March Madness and basketball into your classroom? This March Madness reading comprehension will have students read to learn about the science and history behind the popular sport, basketball. Students will learn why basketball is so popular, how it was invented, and how science is needed in this popular sport. This basketball activity is available in both print and digital Google Slides! Like this activity? Check out this STEM and hands on lesson by clicking here. Students wi

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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CCSS:

Atoms elements subatomic particles INB QR TX TEKS 6.5A C 8.3B D 8.5A B STAAR

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This lesson covers atoms, elements, compounds, subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, and electrons), atomic number, atomic mass, mass, volume, matter, and modeling of the atom. This lesson will help your students prepare for standardized tests by mastering the key concepts surrounding atoms and elements. Full teacher keys are included. I use this lesson as a key tool to help my students prepare for the STAAR test. The lesson specifically covers TEKS 6.5A, 6.5C, 8.3B, 8.3D, 8.5A, 8.5B. WHA

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Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Grades:

5th - 8th

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CCSS:

Apples to Apples Science Inquiry Game | Middle School Science Games

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Candy Coated Scientist

Similar to the very popular game, Apples to Apples, this is a science version I created with a focus on basics of inquiry and well-known scientists. Each card has a term in large bold letters and then a basic description of that term. You can preview the first two pages of cards to see! This game is perfect for small groups of 3 or 4 and is great for students in 5th to 8th grade! The goal of the game is for students to find connections between at least two cards and justify the connection. This

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Earth's Topography No Prep Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet and Vocabulary

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Laurel Education

This lesson goes over the different types of topography that are found around the globe. It includes explaining the different types of land forms such as mountains, plains, and plateaus. The worksheet follows along with the power point presentation to keep students engaged. This lesson is designed for late elementary through intermediate grades. Key Terms Include: - topography - elevation - relief - land forms - plains - coastal plains - interior plains - mountains - plateaus - land form regio

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Geography, Other (Science)

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

, RI.5.7

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Phases, Eclipses and Tides No Prep Lesson w/ Worksheet, Power Point and Activity

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Laurel Education

This lesson goes over the different moon phases, solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and how the moon effects our tides. The worksheet follows along with the power point presentation to keep students engaged. This lesson is designed for late elementary through intermediate grades. Key Terms include - phases - eclipse - solar eclipse - lunar eclipse - umbra - preumbra - tide - spring tide - neap tide All files can be found in the same zip file. The worksheet, activity guide, and the answer key can

Subjects:

Astronomy, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

, RI.5.7

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What is Cancer? Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Ethics Activity

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Laurel Education

This power point presentation goes over how cancerous cells form and how they behave in the body compared to healthy cells. It also goes over the various stages of cancer and what kinds of treatments are currently available. I have toned down the graphics and have also kept it editable if you believe one should be removed for younger students. There is a preview file that is a preview file which is a pdf of the complete presentation. Both the power point presentation and the work sheet are withi

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

, RI.5.7

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Engineering Design Process FREE Classroom Decor and Lesson

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Teach your students about the Engineering Design Process using these FREE classroom decor posters and lesson. Students will learn the steps of the Engineering Design Process as you use the presentation to introduce it to your students. Students can take notes using the graphic organizer to demonstrate understanding of the process. Students can use the classroom decor posters to reference throughout the year. Like the Engineering Design Process Lesson and Posters? Check out other science classroo

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Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-1

Science atoms atomic structure parts of an atom worksheet QR codes jr. high

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This fun atoms worksheet is a great review or wrap up for your unit covering subatomic particles (protons, neutrons, and electrons) parts of an atom. If you haven’t introduced this topic yet, you and your students may enjoy my full atoms and atomic structure lesson that includes a PowerPoint, foldable, and guided notes. You can check it out by clicking the link below. CLICK HERE TO VIEW A FULL LESSON COVERING ATOMS AND ATOMIC STRUCTURE In this lesson you get two versions of an atomic structu

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Worksheets, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

RST.6-8.3

Summer Science August Activities

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Summer science activities are the perfect way to entertain your students during the summer or back to school season. These summer science lessons will teach students about heat energy, forces of flight, improve their ability to create, design, and engineer, review basic science skills, and famous scientist Louis Pasteur. All activities have print and digital options to allow for flexibility in the classroom. Use these summer science activities to complement your science curriculum, integrate sci

Subjects:

Roar-ing Language Support

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

NGSS:

4-PS3-4

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 5-PS2-1

Also included in: Monthly Science Activities

Foundations of Science: Scientific Method Unit WS

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Looking for a comprehensive and engaging way to teach your students about the scientific method? With differentiated engagement for all language levels, these worksheets cover the essentials of the scientific method and even include a review and assessment practice. Your students will fly through this foundational science unit and come away with a solid understanding of this essential process. Try it out today!

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