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Test preparation biology Common Core W.3.2 resources
ELA Test Prep Activities for Text Evidence & Finding Text Evidence Proof Frames
Students can easily practice finding text evidence and other ELA test prep skills all year long with the side-by-side Text Evidence Proof Frames, which simulate one of the CAASPP & SBAC (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium) & state testing formats. Finding text evidence is an essential skill for any student and great state test prep practice! Use these editable text evidence proof frames for assessing your students in any subject area.✏️ The best parts? The editable Text Evidence Fram
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5th - 8th
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Animal Research Project (for Google Slides™)
This Animal Research Project (for Google Classroom™) is a great way to expose your students to different animals around the world and can be used for distance learning. Boost 21st century skills by having students apply & develop research skills, use expository writing to report their findings, and increase technology skills to record an oral presentation of their project for a virtual audience! ⭐️⭐️WATCH my VIDEO PREVIEW to see this digital project in action! The image preview attached show
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-2
Desert Animals research and information pages 28 animal bundle
This pack features 28 desert creatures! Each animal has a complete information page that is written in an easy-to-read format for younger students. The pages can be printed and put in a binder as a non-fiction reading book or used as research pages for student reports.Animals included: Anna's HummingbirdArmadillo LizardBlack-tailed jackrabbitBurroCactus WrenCamel (also in Africa bundle)Common ChuckwallaCoyoteDesert TortoiseDingoElf OwlFennec Fox (also in Africa bundle)Giant Kangaroo RatGila Mon
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Grades:
1st - 5th
INFORMATIONAL/INFORMATIVE ESSAY WRITING: COMPARE AND CONTRAST CCSS ALIGNED
Scaffold the structure of a compare and contrast essay through each stage of the writing process with this interactive notebook and flipbook resource. Students will be trained to write both in point-by-point style and block style.*********************************************************************This resource is included in the mega writing (growing) bundle:OPINION/NARRATIVE/BIOGRAPHY/INFORMATIVE COMMON CORE WRITING BUNDLE********************************************************************WHA
Grades:
4th - 8th
RACE Writing Strategy for Extended Response + RAP Writing Strategy TEST PREP
These differentiated extended response rubrics list exactly what students need to include in their writing to have complete answers for state test questions. RACE and RAP Posters / Anchor charts are included for a visual reference. ✅ File Includes:4-point rubric (topic sentence, 2 details, closing sentence): Anchor Chart, 2-per-page and 4-per-page for ink saving5-point rubric (topic sentence, 3 details, closing sentence): Anchor Chart, 2-per-page and 4-per-page for ink savingParagraph writing ru
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2nd - 5th
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Human Body Systems Unit | Reading Passages and Questions
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 145 page Human Body Systems Unit. It contains 7 original, nonfiction passages for the Respiratory System, the Circulatory System, the Digestive System, the Nervous System, the Skeletal System, and the Muscular System. It is fantastic for READING COMPREHENSION! This Human Body Systems Unit includes text dependent questions, research reports, vocabulary cards, essential questions and more!This unit was created to use the CLOSE READING comprehen
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Unit | Passages & Questions | Research Reports
ELPAC PREP • WRITING • WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
ELPAC Prep • Writing • What Happens Next? was designed for students in your class whose home language is not English and who are planning to take the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California test (ELPAC). The main learning objective of this unit is to give students practice in the What Happens Next? writing component of the ELPAC (Grades 3–5). With the practice these writing exercises provide, your students will become familiar with the format and will be better able to respond co
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3rd - 5th
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Grow a Bean in a Bag: Science & How-To Writing
Students will love growing lima beans in bags. Simply place a lima bean in a plastic bag with wet cotton balls, attach the cutouts from this product, tape in the window, and watch the bean plants grow! Have students record their daily observations and follow the steps of the scientific method to explore how their beans are growing-- best conditions, locations, etc. Then, have them write a how-to book on planting bean plants, and use the book to have them write a how-to essay on fun writing paper
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2nd - 5th
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Camouflage and Mimicry NGSS 3-LS4-2
Camouflage and Mimicry Unit: Students will learn about camouflage and mimicry in these interesting and hands-on activities. Students will also read informational text on mimicry and camouflage. They will practice their reading informational text skills. These hands-on activities use simple household materials that are inexpensive and easy to find.Mimicry Lesson with Informational Text ArticlesCamouflage Lesson With Slide ShowThese lessons go nicely together with each other. They are aligned wi
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS4-2
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Hatching Chicks Flip-book
Do you want to provide your students with what will be a once in a lifetime experience for many? Try hatching chicks! Hatching chicks with my students is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences I've had as a teacher!
We kept our learning experiences and new information in this flip-book and it turned out to be a lovely keepsake of the experience for students. Activities in the flip-book include:
-Countdown
-Can, Have, Are
-Research Recording page
-Label the Lifecycle
-Hatching Obser
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
ACT Aspire Science Interpreting Data, CER, and Writing: When Sharks Attack!
Do you struggle finding resources to help your students prepare for the challenge of ACT Aspire science assessments? Do your students need practice interpreting and analyzing experimental data in tables and graphs? As you know, students must be able to make a claim, give evidence, and explain their reasoning based on a set of experimental data. This resource includes questions types from Interpretation of Data, Scientific Investigation, and Evaluation of Models, Inferences, and Experimental Resu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: ACT Aspire Science TEST PREP: The Sea BUNDLE
Ecosystems & Habitats Digital Research Project Activity using Google Slides
Looking to engage your students? How about research project they'll actually ENJOY? With this exciting resource designed to use with Google Classroom, students will be able to decide on an ecosystem/habitat, research producers, consumers, and decomposers of that ecosystem, and discover living and nonliving organisms within the ecosystem. This layout is perfect for students to work independently on their own research project. The best part? There's NO PREP for you, as the teacher. Just purchase,
300 Daily Writing Prompts | No Prep Printable and Digital Year Long Journal
Looking to add a daily writing journal to your writing block? Look no further! This no prep printable and digital writing journal is the perfect addition for ANY elementary classroom. There are 300 fun, kid-friendly topics that rotate daily between narrative, opinion and informative writing.Writing journals are GREAT for independent work, morning work, writing centers, daily writing warm ups, bell work, or distance learning. After students have learned your expectations, it is an independent act
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1st - 5th
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13 Colonies Informative Writing Unit | Thirteen Colonies | Writing Test Prep
This resource is the perfect unit to help students prepare for Smarter Balanced Assessments and other state assessments while also covering social studies content. Teach your students about the genre of informative writing while also covering the history of the 13 colonies. Topic: The 13 ColoniesFeedback on this Resource:"I loved using this product for our research project with the 13 colonies. It is so well organized and layed out and the students final papers turned out perfect and they learn
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
THE BIG TEST JITTERS activities READING COMPREHENSION Book Companion read aloud
Save yourself time and engage your students with these Big Test Jitters activities. This jam-packed book companion (formerly known as The Big Test) is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, Big Test Jitters by Julie Danneburg.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sen
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1st - 3rd
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Changes in States of Matter, Solids Liquids Gases Science Writing Prompts
Incorporate a little bit of writing into your science classroom with these engaging printable and digital science writing prompts! This informational writing activity will help your students show what they know about states of matter and is perfect for science centers!**Check out the preview to see sample prompts for this set!**What's covered:Solids, Liquids, and GasesParticle Sizes and MovementChanging of StatesFreezing, Melting, Boiling, CondensationBoiling, Freezing, and Melting PointHow to u
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-3
Also included in: Physical Science Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Force and Motion Science Writing Prompts
Incorporate a little bit of writing into your science classroom with these engaging printable and digital science writing prompts! This informational writing activity will help your students show what they know about force and motion and is perfect for science centers!**Check out the preview to see sample prompts for this set!**What's covered:Forces and MotionsBalanced and Unbalanced ForcesGravity, Friction, Magnetic EffectsPush and PullSpeedHow to use:Ticket-out-the-doorMorning WorkSmall groups
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
Also included in: Physical Science Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Research and Write: Biomes
Research and Write: Biomes will guide your students through a mini research project on a biome of their choice. They will use their research to compose a five paragraph essay of their findings.
Students will research the climate, plants and animals of the biome, as well as explore how humans impact the biome. This activity fits well with Earth Day, a unit on biomes or ecosystems, or any other time you want to connect research and writing.
This low prep activity is a great way to address m
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ecosystems Science Writing Prompts
Incorporate a little bit of writing into your science classroom with these engaging printable and digital science writing prompts! This informational writing activity will help your students show what they know about ecosystems and is perfect for science centers!**Check out the preview to see sample prompts for this set!**What's covered:Invasive SpeciesParts of and Roles in an EcosystemFood Chains and Food WebsInteractions and Interdependence Predator and PreySurvival in HabitatsHow to use:Ticke
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Also included in: Life Science Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Second Grade Expository Topic Sentences Unit
It's challenging to develop skills in expository writing, also called informative writing. I invite you to try the free PowerPoint presentation to introduce students to this polar bears unit.
Before students can feel confident as expository writing experts, they need your guidance. Offer my explicit examples of how to write topic sentences for expository paragraphs. Before students are ready to inform, they will need many opportunities to write a Topic Sentence. This is a critical skill for l
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2nd - 5th
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Energy Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts
Incorporate a little bit of writing into your science classroom with these engaging printable and digital science writing prompts! This informational writing activity will help your students show what they know about energy and is perfect for science centers!**Check out the preview to see sample prompts for this set!**What's covered:CollisionsForms of Energy- Heat, Sound, Light, Electric, Kinetic, PotentialConduction, Convection, RadiationTransfer of EnergyHow to use:Ticket-out-the-doorMorning W
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: Physical Science Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Weather Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts
Incorporate a little bit of writing into your science classroom with these engaging printable and digital science writing prompts! This informational writing activity will help your students show what they know about weather and is perfect for science centers!**Check out the preview to see sample prompts for this set!**What's covered:Weather Tools and InstrumentsRelationships between Weather and ClimateWeather HazardsFronts, Air Masses, Air Pressure, HumidityCloudsHow to use:Ticket-out-the-doorM
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth Science Exit Tickets or Science Writing Prompts BUNDLE
Polar Bear non-fiction article to write informational animal reports 1st 2nd 3rd
Students will learn about the polar bear with this Arctic Animals information page. It's perfect for writing research papers. It could also be a reading page. No prep! Just print & go!Students love researching when it involves learning about animals. There are so many fascinating facts. Did you know that polar bears have black skin?In this resource, students will read about the polar bear. They will learn about what it eats, its predators, and where it lives. The facts are presented in easy-
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Writing to Sources Bundle with Posters and Graphic Organizers
This NEWLY UPDATED Writing to Sources Bundle with posters and graphic organizers will make the writing process and informative, opinion, and narrative writing easier for your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students. This product is different from others, because it uses reading vocabulary to walk your students through the parts of the writing process. Use text, media, or interviews as sources to enhance their narrative writing.Each of the 3 writing styles in this bundle includes:a teacher's guide4 stud
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3rd - 5th
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