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General science Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources under $5
Scientific Method Worksheets
This resource contains 3 separate scientific method worksheets that can be used for classwork or homework. Each worksheet contains two columns. The left column describes a scenario in which the scientific method was used and the right column contains questions that correlate to what is being read in the left column. Answer keys provided for easy grading.The three scenarios/ stories provided increase in difficulty. The questions also increase in difficulty and each focus on different aspects o
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Life Science Bundle
Physical and Chemical Changes Activity
Students will learn about chemical and physical changes using the teacher presentation, print, or digital lesson. Students will gain background information on the types of matter changes. Students will be able to identify specific real-world examples of physical and chemical changes, review definitions, and summarize and identify the characteristics of each. Guided reading questions allow students to analyze and demonstrate an understanding of chemical and physical changes. Like these reading wo
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Physical and Chemical Changes Unit
Earth's Spheres (biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere) Activity
Teach your students about Earth's four spheres using this science text and activity. Students will read to learn about the atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and hydrosphere and then complete the graphic organizer activities to demonstrate their learning. Students will also read and answer scenarios about how the spheres interact with one another, and the impact humans have on Earth's spheres. Like this Earth's spheres activity? Check out the Earth science bundle and save 20% by clicking here. St
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS2-1
Also included in: Earth Science Curriculum
CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Practice
Are you trying to implement the CER science strategy into your classroom but need more example worksheets for your students master writing about their scientific explanations? This claim, evidence, and reasoning lesson includes ten practice CER videos or readings for students to identify a claim, identify supporting evidence, and write an explanation using scientific reasoning. Like this claim, evidence, reasoning lesson? Get started using CER in your classroom with this introductory lesson. Cli
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: CER Claim Evidence and Reasoning Unit
Newton's Laws of Motion Worksheets
Introduce your science students to Issac Newton's Laws of Motion with this science text worksheet packet and graphic organizers. Your students will read and analyze the science text to learn about Newton's balanced and unbalanced forces, inertia, mass, acceleration, action, and reaction forces through the first, second, and third laws of motion. In addition, students will answer comprehension questions and summarize their learning on graphic organizers. Like this lesson on Newton's laws of motio
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Force and Motion Unit
Periodic Table of Elements Reading Activity
Teach your students about the periodic table of elements through these seven science texts. Students will understand simple substances, Dimitri Mendeleev, chemical symbols, the periodic table of elements, families of the periodic table, metals, metalloids, and nonmetals. Also included is a student-friendly version of the periodic table in color and black and white. Students will learn about elements and how the table is organized. This activity is perfect when introducing or reviewing the materi
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Periodic Table of Elements Unit
Circulatory System Review Activity
Engage students in reviewing the cardiovascular system using these human body systems graphic organizers. This activity which is available in both print and digital form will review important concepts related to the circulatory system. Students will review their knowledge of blood, blood vessels, and the heart and how they work together and with other human body systems to maintain homeostasis. The print and digital versions also include scaffolded copies to allow you to differentiate among vari
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4th - 6th
Solar and Lunar Eclipses Activity Tides Worksheets
PERFECT FOR THE SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024! Teach your students about tides, lunar, and solar eclipses through a teacher presentation, notetaking activity, science worksheets, graphic organizers, and digital check-ins. Your students will learn about the characteristics of low, high, spring, and neap tides, as well as lunar and solar eclipses. In addition, students will understand the relationship between the Earth, moon, and sun. Also included are links to various NGSS approved simulations to deepen stu
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Respiratory System Activity
Teach your life science students about the respiratory system ( trachea, lungs, bronchi, and alveoli ) using this science text and graphic organizer worksheets. This lesson includes a science text that will detail the parts of this human body system and how it works. In addition, guided reading questions and two graphic organizers help visualize their thinking. Click here to check out the respiratory unit and save over 20%Students will learn: Parts of the respiratory system; trachea, lungs, bron
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Worksheets
Acids Bases and the pH Scale Worksheets
Introduce or review acids, bases, and the pH scale using the included science reading worksheets. This lesson includes 3 packets for students to read to understand and identify the properties of an acid or base. Students will also be able to read and use a pH scale. Like this acid and base activity? Check out the acids and bases unit and save 20% by clicking here.Students will gain an understanding of:What acids and bases areCharacteristics of acids and basesIdentify common acids, bases, and the
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Earth Rotation Revolution Seasons NGSS Activity
Teach your students how Earth's rotation and revolution cause day, night, and seasons using ideas to introduce earth's seasons through phenomena, a teacher presentation on rotation, revolution, seasons, solstices, and equinoxes, student fill-in notes, science text, graphic organizer, and review activities aligned to NGSS standards. Like this activity on earth's rotation and revolution? Check out the bundle here and save over 20%. Students will be able to: Identify what rotation isDescribe how th
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5th - 7th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Classification of Living Things Activity
This print and digital lesson teaches your students about animal classification and taxonomy. Students will learn about the levels of classification in living things in an easy to understand format that will assess student comprehension along the way. Students will learn about Carolus Linnaeus, a scientist who developed animal classification levels, the need to organize living organisms, and how organisms are classified. In addition to the text, there is a "how to use" page, a vocabulary sheet,
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Vertebrates and Invertebrates Activity
Need a lesson to help your students differentiate between vertebrates and invertebrates? This science activity will help your students correctly classify the two animal groups. Students will read and learn about vertebrate and invertebrate animals and learn about characteristics that make up major groups of each. Students will complete graphic organizer worksheets to demonstrate their understanding of each animal grouping. Like this invertebrate and vertebrate activity? Check out the life scienc
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Careers in Science Project
Teach students about the different careers in science and STEM using this science careers project. Classroom posters and science texts will allow students to explore thirteen STEM and science professions. After reading, students will complete a "Help Wanted" poster project to demonstrate their knowledge of a chosen career in science. Print and digital Google Slides options are available. Use this activity as an end of the year science project as students connect their learning to different scien
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4th - 6th
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Microorganisms Activity
Teach your students about microorganisms using this print and digital lesson. Students will learn about the five types of microorganisms; algae, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. In addition, they will read about characteristics and how microorganisms can help or hurt the environment. Like this microorganisms activity? Check out the unit and save 20% by clicking here. Students will learn:Different types of microorganismsalgaebacteriafungiprotozoavirusThe parts that make up each oneWhat mic
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Current and Static Electricity Graphic Organizer Worksheets
Watch student engagement soar with these static electricity worksheets to complement your unit on electricity. Students will fill in their knowledge of static and current electricity, Ohm's law, electric fields and force, series and parallel circuits, and ways to stay safe when handling electricity. Teacher "how to use" instructions, student directions, printable sheets, and a digital option are included. Like this static electricity activity? Check out the electricity unit and save 20% by clic
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4th - 6th
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4-PS3-2
Also included in: Physical Science Curriculum
Periodic Table of Elements Project
Assess knowledge of the periodic table of elements using this student-created poster. Each student is assigned an element and will create their own tile of information based on research detailing what they learned about the element. NEW! A digital version has been added to allow for flexibility in the classroom. Students can use a Google Slide organizer to gather their information before creating their final project as a digital poster or a hand-made one. This is a fun project based assessment t
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Periodic Table of Elements Unit
Living and Non Living Things Activity
Teach your students about the needs and characteristics of living things using this printable worksheet and digital activity. Students will read about the characteristics and needs of living things and complete check-in and comprehension questions to assess learning. In addition, a Nearpod activity is included to allow you to bring technology and formative assessments into your distance learning classroom. Finally, graphic organizers round out this lesson by embedding student knowledge in the fo
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Excretory System Activity
Students will learn about the excretory system using print and digital science worksheets and graphic organizers. This excretory system lesson will teach its parts, the job of the system, and how it works with other body systems. Like this excretory system activity? Check out the respiratory and excretory human body system unit and save 20% by clicking here. Students will learn:Parts of the excretory system; lungs, bladder, kidneys, ureter, urethra, skinThe function of this human body systemHow
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems Worksheets
Electromagnetic Spectrum Activity
Introduce your students to electromagnetic waves, radiation, and the spectrum using these five reading worksheets and doodle sketch note graphic organizers. Students will read to learn what electromagnetic radiation is and how the waves travel. They will also learn about the different types of electromagnetic waves, their properties, and order on the spectrum. In addition, students will learn about how light travels through different forms of matter such as transparent, translucent, and opaque o
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Physical Science Curriculum
States of Matter Worksheets Activity Solids Liquids Gases
Teach your science students the three states of matter using a teacher presentation, print and digital science text, and graphic organizers. Students will understand the characteristics and properties of a solid, liquid, and gas as they answer guided reading and overall comprehension questions. Finally, they'll summarize their learning of the states of matter and changes in matter on two graphic organizers. Like this activity? Save 20% of the states of matter unit by clicking here.Students wi
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4th - 6th
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5-PS1-1
Also included in: States of Matter Unit with Worksheets, Activities, Experiments, Projects
pH Scale Activity for Teaching Acids and Bases
This hands-on science pH scale lesson is designed to help enhance your acids and bases unit. Use this activity to help students familiarize themselves with the pH scale and everyday items that range from acidic to basic. Like this acids and bases activity? Check out the unit to save 20% by clicking right here. Students will: Use clues to get to know the pH level of different substances. This pH scale lesson includes: Sneak peek into my classroom: Details how I have used this acid and base activi
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Challenge Activity for Fast Finishers or Time Filler Activity
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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4th - 6th
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CER Claim Evidence Reasoning Activities Posters and Worksheets
Are you trying to implement CER into your science classroom and unsure where to start? These claim, evidence, reasoning materials will walk you through introducing CER to your students using teacher tips pages, ideas for practicing with your students, student reference sheets, scaffolded classroom decor posters, a graphic organizer, and a rubric to assess student writing. Are you looking for more practice writing CER responses? Check out this resource that includes ten student activities. Click
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: CER Claim Evidence and Reasoning Unit
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