Halloween basic principles Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

, RST.6-8.6

Also included in: Life Science Bundle

Cell Theory Packet

Created by

Biology Roots

4 pages dedicated to the cell theory available as both traditional paper as well as digital paperless. Students learn about Hooke, Schwann, Schleiden and Virchow and how their scientific discoveries lead to the cell theory.Students fill in tables, diagrams, and answer analysis questions. Common core aligned to literacy in science (see preview).Answer key is included. You may also be interested in:Notes: Introduction to CellsCell Theory Popup TimelineCell Type Jigsaw + Venn Diagram (Eukaryotic an

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

, RST.6-8.2

Predicting Weather Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Weather Map Reading

Created by

Basic Principles, Environment, General Science

This power point goes over how professionals use technology to predict weather. It also teaches students how to read weather maps. Terms Included - Forecast - Meteorologist - Weather Balloons - Weather Satellite - Weather Stations - Computers - Weather Maps - Weather Service Map - Newspaper Weather Maps There is a notes page and activity page included. Both the presentation and the work page can be found in the zip file. There is an answer key included. The preview file is a pdf of the power

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers, Lesson

CCSS:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

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Introduction to Weather Learning Activities

Created by

Bucko's Science Corner

This zip file contains many different activities (72 pages of student handouts which includes worksheets, quizzes, two labs and cloze notes handouts. as well as a PowerPoint with a total of 96 slides) which can be used to introduce students to basic concepts about weather. While these lessons were originally designed to correlate to the performance indicators of the New York State Intermediate Science curriculum, the components of this lesson may be easily used in other physical science or bas

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

, MP2

Soil Formation Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Web Soil Survey Activity

Created by

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science

This lesson goes over how soil is defined, what soil is composed of, and how it is produced. The worksheet follows along with the power point presentation to keep students engaged and works as a review sheet. The web soil survey takes you to the USDA's Web Soil Survey application and allows students to pin point what sort of soil surrounds their school or home. This lesson is designed for late elementary through intermediate grades. Key Terms Include: - soil - humus - fertility - loam - bedroc

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Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Air Masses and Fronts Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page

Created by

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science

This is a power point presentation that covers how air masses are formed and how they move. It also covers how fronts react when they collide. Diagrams are included in the presentation to help the lesson sink in. I have used this presentation successfully in the middle school grades as well as late elementary. Key Terms Discussed - air mass - maritime polar - maritime tropical - continental polar - continental tropical - prevailing westerlies - jet streams - fronts - cold fronts - warm fronts

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Grades:

5th - 8th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

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Steps of the Scientific Method Spontaneous Generation Activity Online Video

Created by

Elevation Science

GOOGLE DOCS and PRINT VERSION INCLUDED! Reinforce the steps of the scientific method and take advantage of an excellent online video about the spontaneous generation experiments of Francesco Redi and Louis Pasteur. As students analyze the experiments, they'll answer questions that review their understanding of the scientific process and testing hypotheses. Concepts Covered:How spontaneous generation was debunked by Redi and PasteurScientific processes, including asking a question, forming a h

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

, RST.9-10.1

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-3

Water Phase Change Lab

Created by

Real Ms Frizzle

This is a great 40-minute lab that ANYONE at ANY school can do with their middle school science students! Purpose: ⭐Reinforce the idea that ENERGY is required for a phase change ⭐Record data and turn that information into a graph ⭐Interpreting a phase change graph ------------------------------------------------------- Included in your purchase: •Complete teacher instructions •Teacher To-Do List •Materials List •Student lab instructions •Analysis questions •Teacher answer key ------------------

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

, RST.9-10.1

Scientific Method Worksheet | Independent & Dependent Variables

Created by

Schilly Science

Do your kids need some scientific method practice with independent and dependent variables, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and graphing? This adorable EMOJI THEMED scientific method worksheet is a great reinforcement activity. Students will read 4 unique emoji themed experiments to answer questions and create a graph based on the data. There are three differentiated levels for the graphing practice.DIFFERENTIATED GOOGLE DRIVE LINKS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO WORK SEAMLESSLY WITH GOOGLE CLASSROOM!

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

Spontaneous Generation Reading and Color by Number

Created by

UtahRoots

This engaging activity is great as a way for students to learn about the experiments performed by Redi, Needham, Spallanzani, and Pasteur in the process of disproving the theory of spontaneous generation. Students first read a 2-page passage about the experiments, which includes high quality illustrations of each scientist and the steps of his experiments. Then, students answer multiple -choice questions about what they’ve read. Correct answer choices provide the colors to use on the color-by-

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit

Created by

Mrs Lena

The Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit (Best Seller). This BEST SELLER is your perfect resource for teaching about the five kingdoms of life that are on every state science assessment. This resource uses the most effective visual literacy methods to increase learning and retention. Nearpod file allows you to share the lesson with your students online and track their progress with the Nearpod teacher dashboard. This lesson covers: The 5 Kingdoms,Their char

Subjects:

Independent Work Packet, Centers

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.6.8

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Latitude and Longitude Activities to Practice Map Skills

Created by

Teaching Muse

You'll want this print and digital lesson if you teach latitude, longitude, and other map skills with your science students. Students will learn about the lines of latitude and longitude, identify the equator and prime meridian, and practice reading latitude and longitude coordinates. All materials include print and digital options. Students will learn: about maps and globesmap featuresmap scalemap key or legendcompasslines of latitude - equatorlines of longitude - prime meridianThis latitude an

Subjects:

The Middle School Science Source

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

Analyzing Graphs - Climate Change Packet

Created by

A thorough analysis of climate change data. First, it includes a Venn-Diagram activity comparing and contrasting key vocabulary, such as weather and climate. Then, an in-depth analysis of several graphs on climate change data with questions relating to science basics is provided. Examples include identifying independent and dependent variables, and refuting or accepting hypotheses. The packet ends with the student taking the role of a science advisor to two climate change skeptics in congress an

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physical Science

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

CCSS:

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

, RST.6-8.8

Cell Unit - Parts of a Cell & Cell Organelles with Labs, Activities, Worksheets

Created by

Scienceopoly

This bundle is a perfect way to introduce the basics of cells to any middle school science program. Included in this bundle are all the tools necessary to teach your students: * The basics about cell theory and cellular differentiation* The basic differences between plant and animal cells* The roles and functions of vital cell organelles* How to successfully use a microscope (and how to make one!)Students will explore and read all about cells and their organelles. They will have multiple opportu

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Laboratory, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.7.5

, RST.6-8.1

, WHST.6-8.7

NGSS:

MS-LS1-2

, MS-LS1-1

Air Pressure Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page

Created by

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Environment

This is a power point presentation that goes over what causes air pressure, how pressure is measured, plus how altitude affects density and pressure. I have used this with middle school aged students and late elementary students. Key terms discussed: -atmosphere -air pressure -density -mass -volume -barometer -mercury barometer -aneroid barometer -millibars -altitude This presentation has been kept as a pptx. file so the buyer can add or remove animations as they see fit for their classroom.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Electromagnetism Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Laboratory Sheet

Created by

Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science

This lesson is an introduction on the principles of electromagnetism. It first goes over how electromagnets are created using solenoids and the relationship between electricity and magnetism. It also goes over how we used electromagnets in our everyday lives. The worksheet follows the power point presentation. The laboratory teaches students how they can create their own electromagnet using classroom materials. Key Terms Include: Electromagnetism solenoids electromagnets magnetic field electri

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Laboratory, Lesson

CCSS:

...

The Endocrine System No Prep Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Activity

Created by

Anatomy, Basic Principles, Biology

This lesson is a introduction to the endocrine system. The worksheet follows along with the power point presentation to keep students engaged. This lesson is designed for late elementary through intermediate grade levels. Key Terms Include: - endocrine - hormones - adrenal - adrenaline - target cells - thyroid - parathyroid - pancreas - thymus - hypothalamus - pituitary All files can be found within the zip file. The worksheet, answer key, and activity can be found in the same document file.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Evolution by Natural Selection M&M Interactive Lab Report | Hands-on Activity

Created by

Anaice Lessons

Looking for an interactive Evolution by Natural Selection Science Lab experiment? Our Interactive M&M Lab Report allows students to explore the process of Evolution by doing a fun M&M game.Welcome to a world of pure imagination! Where M&Ms are bugs that live in a rainforest. Each group of different colored M&Ms represents a different insect species. As your teacher reads each global issue, one color or species of M&M will become extinct. Observe what happens when the environm

Subjects:

Activities, Laboratory, Games

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-1

Also included in: Evolution by Natural Selection Fun Bundle | Scaffolded | Complete Lesson Plan

Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab

Created by

3D-PT

Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Graphing, Physical Science

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Games

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

HS-PS1-8

, HS-PS1-1

, HS-PS1-4

, HS-PS1-6

, MS-PS1-4

...

Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle

Science and Engineering Practices GROWING BUNDLE!

Created by

Real Ms Frizzle

Based on the NGSS's Science and Engineering Practices , these products give students the opportunity to perform scientific activities in the classroom!------------------------------------------Each topic includes:✨One activity for each S.E.P. (More than 170-minutes per topic)✨Teacher instructions✨Materials list✨Answer key------------------------------------------What is a growing bundle?Buy the product today and get new products ✨FOR FREE✨ as they are added to the collection!--------------------

Subjects:

Laboratory, Lesson, Centers

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Electric Current No Prep Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Web Activity

Created by

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

This lesson goes over the basics of an electrical circuit and what goes on inside that circuit. The worksheet follows the power point presentation and the web activity takes the students to an only simulator where they can experiment with a circuit. This lesson is designed for late elementary through middle school. Key Terms Include: - electric current - ampere (amps) - electric circuit - conductors - insulators - voltage - voltage source - resistance - ohms All the files can be found within

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Introduction to Magnetism Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Lab Activity

Created by

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

This lesson is an introductory lesson to the discovery, properties, and interactions of magnets. It includes a worksheet and an activity. This lesson is designed for late elementary through middle school grades. Key Terms Include: - magnet - magnetite - magnetic pole - magnetic force - magnetic field - magnetic field lines Both the power point presentation and the worksheets can be found within the zip file. The answer key is at the conclusion of the worksheets. Feedback is always appreciated

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Energy in the Atmosphere Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Review Page

Created by

Basic Principles, Environment, General Science

This is a power point presentation that introduces how heat is transferred through our atmosphere. I have used this presentation in grades 6th, 7th, and 8th along with some early high school groups. Key terms discussed: -electromagnetic waves -radiation -visible light -visible light spectrum -infrared radiation -ultraviolet radiation -scattering -greenhouse effect The file has been left as a pptx. file so the buyer may add or remove animations as they see fit. The presentation and the work pa

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

...

The Inner Planets No Prep Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Word Search

Created by

Astronomy, Basic Principles, Earth Sciences

This lesson goes over the structure and atmosphere of the four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. It goes over the unique properties of each planet from Mercury's hot surface to the possibility of water on Mars. The worksheet that is included follows along with the power point to keep students engaged. This lesson is designed for late elementary through intermediate grades. Key Terms Include: - terrestrial planets - greenhouse effect - Olympus Mons - Phobos - Deimos - Curiosity &a

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS: