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Science Common Core L.9-10.1 resources
Four Brains are Better than One - Collaborative Ice Breaking Activity {Editable}
This collaborative crossword activity hits many difficult Grade 6-11 Common Core Standards for SPEAKING and LISTENING in a way that is simple, fun for the students and effective. The focus is on collaborative problem solving in small groups.***************************************************************************TEACHERS WHO HAVE USED THIS PRODUCT HAVE SAID:♥ "We love this brain game!" (Thanks Rocquina V.)♥ "I used this as an icebreaker at the beginning of the year! The students really enjoye
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6th - 12th
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True Spirit Ultimate Video Guide: Worksheet, Close Reading, Coloring, & more!
Want to make your lesson on True Spirit the inspiring movie about the youngest female (Jessica Watson) to sail around the world more engaging and interactive for your students? This set of worksheets has everything you need!The Problem:Most movie worksheets only check for Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1 knowledge, leaving students unchallenged and disengaged.The Solution:My worksheet spans all Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1-4, challenging students to not just watch the video but to analyze,
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Grit Video Guide Bundle: Elementals, True Spirit, and Whale Rider!
Science Calendar Making Project (also good for Chemistry, Biology and more)
This is a fun and simple research project that is appropriate for science, chemistry, biology, physics or tech classes. This project is a great way to hit many of the COMMON CORE STANDARDS for Writing and Language for Grades 6-11. Download the preview to see the entire list of common core connections.
OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT:
Students make a science (or chemistry, physics, biology, anatomy, technology or astronomy) themed calendar for the school year (September to August).
OUTLINE OF THE
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6th - 10th
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses | Reading Comprehension Passage & Quiz | Google Form
Want to enhance students' background knowledge before a solar or lunar eclipse in your area? Use this Reading Comprehension Passage and Quiz via Google Forms to learn about or review Eclipses! This activity is quick and appropriate for middle or high school students and will give you instant results! Use it as a bell ringer, for general classwork, or even as an independent homework assignment. Includes 10 questions: 8 self-grading multiple choice and 2 short answers. Add, edit, or remove questio
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7th - 10th
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Henrietta Lacks- an "Interrupted" Case Study using the Radiolab Podcast
This podcast is the extraordinary story of Henrietta Lacks. Though she died of cervical cancer in 1951, she unknowingly held the key to unlocking medical advancements (from polio vaccines to chemotherapy drugs) in her tumor cells. After taking a biopsy of Henrietta's cervical cancer, researcher Dr. George Gey discovered that Henrietta's cells could not only reproduce, but THRIVE outside the body--a breakthrough that would change modern medicine. Later, it was found that Henrietta's cells were ev
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS3-1
Earth Day Activities |Vocab| Critical Thinking | Writing |Print PDF or Digital!
Teach your students about the importance of Earth Day! Students will be able to do the following with this engaging print or digital activity: 1. Define 5 vocabulary terms related to Earth Day, use them in a sentence, and draw a picture. 2. Use critical thinking and real-world skills to create and list things we can do on Earth to reuse, reduce and recycle.3. Respond to an Earth Day writing prompt in paragraph or short-answer form.
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3rd - 9th
Conversation Starters Package on Bad Habits- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on bad habits.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of bad habitsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and tra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on Netflix.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of NetflixActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on sitcoms.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of sitcomsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Global Warming- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on global warming.What's included:A list of 14 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of global warmingActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Articles - 2: PAIRED - ABOUT EARTHQUAKES - Nonfiction Narrative: EARTHQUAKE!
READING & WRITING ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP.....................................................2 PAIRED TEXTS TEXT #1 “EARTHQUAKE!” is a NONFICTION NARRATIVE describing the author's experience being in an earthquake.TEXT #2“ABOUT EARTHQUAKES” is a NONFICTION ARTICLE explaining how earthquakes work.TOPICS APPROPRIATE for students in 4th – 12th grades........................................................INCLUDESTWO TEXTS - PDF MULTIPLE CHOICE questions & KEYWRITING PROMPTSam
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4th - 12th
Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Environmental Issues
Get your middle/high school students thinking and speaking with our newest thought-provoking no prep debates on the topic of environmental issues.Our debate packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
Cells Research Report | Cells Project
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains Cell questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Cells Research ReportThis report (or performance task) is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but answer some higher level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Independent or Group Research Project: Scientific focus
Independent or Group Research Project: Scientific focusSelf paced; Speaking & Listening Research Project: Scientific Research High School Literacy Project Based LearningCommon Core aligned grades 9-10 but easily adapted for older or younger studentsTable of Contents:3 Introduction6 Step by Step Guide7 Grammar8 Planning Worksheets & Workbook24 Evaluation26 Photo Essay25 pages; ideal for middle and senior high school. Great for students to be allowed to explore their i
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10th - 11th
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Daily Mind Builders: Science eBook - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 145-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing science-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential sk
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5th - 12th
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Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Cell Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides cell research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains Cell questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to c
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7th - 11th
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SEI Vocabulary Chart - Utilization Ideas and Activities
SEI Vocabulary Chart - Utilization Ideas and ActivitiesIncludes: Some of my Favorite Activities and Assignments to do, based on a lesson's or module's SEI Vocabulary ChartA one-stop resource that I use throughout a lesson or unit for:* ELL glossary for exams and summative projects* Card Sort: Word - Picture - Definition/Sentence multimodal practice* Differentiated Vocabulary Priority and Fluency Groups* Reference to boost Vocabulary Access throughout entire lesson / unit* Unit-specific Glossary
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: SEI Vocabulary Chart - Template and Utilization Kit
Cells Research Report | Cells Project | Google Slides
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Cell Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Cell Research Report.This resource is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but also answer some higher-level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply the knowledge they have
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-4
Also included in: Cell Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Let's talk about the ENVIRONMENT & POLLUTION bundle
5 x printable activities from the Let's talk about series:Let's talk about Natural DisastersLet's talk about DeforestationLet's talk about Eco-VolunteeringEnvironment Vocabulary CrosswordEnvironment Vocabulary Word Search
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Not Grade Specific
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Let's talk about SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY bundle
6 x printable activities from the Let's talk about seriesLet's talk about RobotsLet's talk about Natural DisastersLet's talk about Healthcare TechnologyLet's talk about The CoronavirusLet's talk about Smart FoodLet's talk about Optimist or Pessimist
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grammar Lesson on Relative Pronouns - "Getting to Know Real Bats"
This Powerpoint slideshow presentation is a content-based grammar lesson on Relative Pronouns. The lesson based off the Pearson Longman Keystone Level D Student Textbook. The content of the lesson is the Science informational text titled "Getting to Know Real Bats." This lesson is designed to instruct High School ESOL students with a High Beginning or Intermediate English language proficiency level in grades 9-12. Pearson Longman Keystone Level D Workbook page 213 is required to incorporate
The Story of Story: Learning from Nature, Lesson 3
LESSON SUMMARYExploring how the natural world provides a foundation for humanity’s need to communicate a story.MAIN TEXT: "The Storyteller" by SakiBIG IDEAHumans thrive on stories. Books, movies, television shows, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and social media all exist so that people can communicate stories. Therefore, stories must be important! But, why? Why do humans need to share stories with each other? What do humans feel is so important to communicate? Who are the stories for? How
Grades:
9th - 10th
The Chimpanzees I Love - Grammar Lesson on Gerunds and Infinitives
In this lesson presentation the teacher will teach a grammar lesson on gerunds and infinitives using the love for chimpanzees as the context. At the beginning, students are instructed to give a presentation about two animals they have researched and written about in the previous lesson. As students present, the remaining of the class should be taking notes writing down at least three things they learn from listening to their peers present their research about two types of animals. Afterwards,
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9th - 12th
Book Report Warm-Up and Student Presentations About Amazing Animals
This PowerPoint slideshow is designed to initiate a warm-up that requires students to analyze a library book they have recently checked out and are to prepare to write a book report about it. Students are required to use their library books for this warm-up activity to start practicing their analyzing skills. Afterwards, the educator is to go over presentation tips for students to know how to prepare and present in front of a class or larger audience. After completing the presentation tips ov
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9th - 12th
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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.
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