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Science Common Core RF.4.3a resources
4th Grade I Can Statement Bundle - Kid Friendly Language, CCSS aligned
This is a collection of I can statements created directly from the common core ela and math standards as well as the next generation science standards. The following areas are covered:Reading LiteratureReading Informational TextReading Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageOperations and Algebraic ThinkingNumbers and Operations in Base 10Measurement and DataGeometryFractionsPhysical ScienceEarth ScienceLife ScienceEngineering DesignAll of the I can statements come in two styles
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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Escape Room Reading- The Case of the Sneaky Cat- Perfect for End of Year/Summer
It's almost time for Summer Vacation! If you are looking for a highly engaging breakout focusing on reading and solving a mystery then this Escape is perfect! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout includes reading a fiction story and completing 4 puzzles to "escape". This is The Case of the Sneaky Cat. And it's easy prep!➡️In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Te
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4th - 5th
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Quick Read: "Food Webs and Energy Flow" Passage and Mini Quiz on Ecosystems
Teach your students the science of ecosystems while you check their reading skills! This short passage with food web infographic explores food webs and their role in an ecosystem. The passage serves as an introduction to the food web infographic, and students answer questions about how the sun's energy spreads through the ecosystem outlined in the food web.This resource is a great way to promote critical thinking, multi-mode reading skills (text and graphics), and science content knowledge with
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
Also included in: ECOSYSTEMS Quick Read 5 Pack: SCIENCE and READING comprehension skills
Life Cycle of a Pumpkin: Nonfiction Reading Passage with Comprehension Questions
The Life Cycle of a PumpkinNonfiction Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, and Vocabulary Match(With Answer Keys)PDF and Digital with EaselGreat for the classroom, homeschool, or even homework- an independent activity students can do on their own or with a group! Help your students practice their reading fluency and comprehension of informational, nonfiction text with this short reading passage, while also covering your science content. Students will learn all about the life cycle of a pump
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2nd - 5th
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4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-2
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Also included in: The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin BUNDLE
Intermediate Grades BUNDLE
This bundle contains 326 printable or digital activities for 4th grade and 5th grade students: decipher hidden messages, identify the number of triangles or rectangles in a design, explore symmetry, match collective nouns, connect syllables to form multi-syllabic words, locate the errors in a multiplication chart, use context clues to unravel nonsense words, compare and contrast different things, describe US and foreign postage stamps, solve anagrams, identify nouns, analyze quotations, tell t
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4th - 5th
Famous Scientists 1 & 2 Close Reading Comprehension Bundles | 3rd & 4th Grade
Eight close reading passages about eight famous scientists: Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, Galileo, Stephen Hawking, Benjamin Franklin and Nikola Tesla. Each activity comes with an informational text, comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch activity. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources allow students to learn about the famous figures whilst
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3rd - 4th
Mae C Jemison || Women in STEM || Guided Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science (STEM) with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Mae C Jemison and her career as the first African American woman in space! 9 Questions with answering sheet included. Grades 3-6. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to:✎ Create an inclusive and supportive classroom✎ Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science✎ Include intersectional f
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3rd - 6th
INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY | Reading Writing STEM Art Games Research Activities
This 29-page Dot Day Activity Kit includes LITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED to celebrate Dot Day and have a Middle-Grades Fun Day in ELA with your students! Reading passage, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 2 informative writing prompts, Revising & editing checklists, Online research activity, Art Activity, (with rubric), a STEM Challenge, a Creativity Activity, a Coloring Sheet, Video Links, and Supply Request Letter are all included!What is Dot Day? International Dot Day is celebrated
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3rd - 12th
Greek Roots Interactive Flash Cards Digital Resource
These Greek & Latin roots PowerPoint flash cards work like traditional flash cards except instead of using plain ol' text, these flash cards use interesting, colorful, funny images and animations to teach your students the meaning of Greek and Latin roots.How does it work?Write the ten Greek & Latin roots and their English meaning on the board. Tell students to number their paper from one to ten. Explain to students that you are going to show them an image. They are to choose which Greek
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5th - 8th
Escape Room Fictional Reading- The Case of the April Fool's Day Pranks
April Fool's Day anyone? If you are looking for a highly engaging breakout focusing on reading and solving a mystery then this Escape is perfect! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout includes reading a fictional story and completing 4 puzzles to "escape". This is The Case of the April Fool's Day Pranks. And it's easy prep!➡️In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes!
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4th - 5th
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Color by Sight Word | Space | Fourth Grade Sight Words
This packet of space themed color by sight word activities will provide your fourth grade students practice with sight words from the Fry high frequency sight words list and other fourth grade high frequency sight word lists and is guaranteed to increase reading fluency and comprehension skills! Your students are going to LOVE these fun, standards-based coloring sheets. Also included in this download is a second set of differentiated color by sight word sheets for your students who are reading
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4th, Staff
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The Moon Landing Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous Moon Landing, where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first stepped onto the lunar surface. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous Apollo 11 landing whilst working on their comprehension ski
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3rd - 4th
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Escape Room Fictional Reading - The Case of the Missing Lunchbox
Are you looking for a highly engaging breakout activity - with a focus on reading and solving a mystery? This Escape is a fabulous paper/pencil breakout featuring reading a fictional story and 4 puzzles to "escape". This is The Case of the Missing Lunchbox . And it's easy prep!➡️In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams are working together to find and "unlock
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4th - 5th
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Escape Room Fictional Reading- The Case of the Vanishing Earthworms!
Earth Day anyone? If you are looking for a highly engaging breakout focusing on reading and solving a mystery then this Escape is perfect! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout includes reading a fictional story and completing 4 puzzles to "escape". This is The Case of the Vanishing Worms. And it's easy prep!➡️In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams work toge
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4th - 5th
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Pollination and Seed Dispersal: Nonfiction Reading Passage with Comp Questions
How Plants Grow: Pollination and Seed DispersalNonfiction Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, and Vocabulary Match(With Answer Keys)PDF and Digital with EaselGreat for in-person learning, distance learning, or homeschooling- an independent activity students can do on their own or with a group! Help your students practice their reading fluency and comprehension of informational, nonfiction text with this short reading passage, while also covering your science content. Students will learn al
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2nd - 5th
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4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
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Also included in: Flower Life Cycles and Pollination: Spring Resource BUNDLE
Emergency Sub Plans | Famous Scientists Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains eight close reading activities about influential scientists from history, and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in 3rd grade or 4th grade. The activities focus on Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Galileo, Stephen Hawking and Nikola Tesla.24 Lessons, or 24 hours of activities, with NO
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3rd - 4th
Reader's Theatre BUNDLE: Predicting the Weather; Cloud types
Weather BUNDLE: Predicting the Weather: Cloud types with leveled Reader's Theatre scripts and Vocabulary cards Engage your learners with these fun and leveled Reader's Theatre scripts and vocabulary cards. Utilize these scripts to help your students learn about how to predict the weather by looking at the types of clouds in the sky and what they mean. This bundle includes two leveled scripts and a set of vocabulary cards that reinforces science words from the scripts themselves. Students will le
Sunita Williams || Women in STEM || Guided Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Sunita Williams and her work with NASA on the ISS as a woman in STEM. 9 Questions with answering sheet included. Grades 3-6. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to:✎ Create an inclusive and supportive classroom✎ Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science✎ Include intersectional feminism into
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3rd - 6th
Florence Wambugu || Women in STEM || Guided Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science (STEM) with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Florence Wambugu, an agricultural scientist from Kenya, Africa! 9 Questions with answering sheet included. Grades 3-6. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to:✎ Create an inclusive and supportive classroom✎ Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science✎ Include intersectional feminism int
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3rd - 6th
Katherine Johnson || Women in STEM || NASA || Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Katherine Johnson- her childhood, education, career with NASA and achievements as a woman in STEM. 9 Questions with answering sheet included. Grades 3-6. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to: Create an inclusive and supportive classroom Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science Include in
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3rd - 6th
Marie Curie || Women in STEM || Guided Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Marie Curie- her childhood, education and achievements as an influential woman in STEM. 9 Questions with answering sheet included. Grades 3-6. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to: Create an inclusive and supportive classroom Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science Include intersectiona
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3rd - 6th
Dr Savage-Rumbaugh || Women in STEM || Guided Reading Comprehension || Text & Qs
Celebrate Women in Science (STEM) with this 7-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study on Dr Savage-Rumbaugh, the primatologist who taught bonobos to communicate with humans! 9 Questions with answering sheet included. PDF & PPT.⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚ Part of a full Feminism & Women in STEM Close Reading Unit ˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆This workbook is perfect for teachers who want to:✎ Create an inclusive and supportive classroom✎ Celebrate the influential achievements of women in science✎ Include intersectional fem
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3rd - 6th
Full Day of November Sub Plans (Reading/Writing, Science, Math)
Print and go sub plans. Enjoy your day off and know that your students are reinforcing all the reading, writing, and math strategies you have introduced the year. The students will enjoy listening to fun seasonal stories and completing fun seasonal activities that you will look forward to seeing when you get back. Enjoy your day off!
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K - 5th
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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
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