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General science Common Core SL.4.1 resources
Zoo Field Trip Passport & Printables
Printables to make a memorable & educational zoo field trip. Before the visit word prep and animal knowledge cards will make the trip more meaningful. The zoo animal passport will add to the learning fun!
What this includes…
For before your zoo field trip:
* Teacher Check List
* Animal Fast Facts Display Cards
>>> Display cards can go on a bulletin board as a visual to reinforce background knowledge prior to your trip. The cards include one for the title, birds, fish, insects,
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Pumpkin Day Activities | Pumpkin Math Language Arts Science
This Pumpkin Day event is something your upper elementary students will remember for years to come! It's an all-day educational event with the exception of specials classes, but it can also be modified for just a morning or an afternoon. It all depends on you, your grade level and your administrator. My entire grade level has gotten involved every year!★ Included are teacher instructions/preparation and a student instruction sheet. A total of 5 stations are included, with an option of a Station
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Energy Project and Rubric
This project give the student the choice of type of energy and how to present the project. The students are given a list of energies to choose from. They can create a poster, power point, model, or give a presentation. There is a written portion a section for research. Matches 4th Grade NGSS.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Reader's Theater Script, Lab Safety Rules, Scientific Method Booklet, Activities
Reading And Science Integration: First Time Lab Time
(Lab Safety Rules)
Reader’s Theater
Scripts with Content for Intermediate Readers
by The RT Shop
This Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.
Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and c
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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STEM Magnet Activities MagLev Trains Makerspace Challenge
How can you show magnetic forces in action and use it make transportation even faster? MagLev, or Magnetic Levitation trains use this type of technology to move. How can you design a MagLev train that travels in a theme park? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about magnets and their forces, MagLev trains along with theme park inspiration. With this information, you’ll plan, build, modify and test a MagLev train and a theme park for it to travel through.STEM Challen
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: STEM Project Ideas for 3rd Grade | Growing Year Long Bundle
Roller Coaster STEM Potential and Kinetic Energy Roller Coaster
How can you show gravity, potential and kinetic energy in action? Roller coasters use these concepts to create thrilling experiences for the people riding the ride! How can you design a roller coaster that a marble can go through? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about gravity, potential and kinetic energy along with roller coaster inspiration. With this information, you’ll plan, build, modify and test a roller coaster design.======================================
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Build a Car STEM Challenge Energy Transfer and Collisions
Exploring speed, energy and how energy is transferred can be a little tricky. However, you can explore these concepts through race cars. How can you design a race car that can roll through a race? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about energy transfer and speed along with race car inspiration. With this information, you’ll plan, build, modify and test a race car design.STEM Challenges are a great way to encourage creativity, collaboration and critical thinking. W
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 4th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Solar System S.I.O.P Vocabulary Lesson
This product can be used in multiple ways, as an intervention tool, whole group,as an introductory lesson or assessment********************************************************************************************Includes Lesson Plan Step by Step DirectionsVocabulary words for the UnitVocabulary Graphic Organizers for Each word, Print / Go. Can be used individually, pairs, or groups.A Solar System PassageComprehension Questions that go along with the passage. Answer Key to the Questions***********
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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PPT with Models, Questions & Experimental Design: Plants & Animals Needs Product
How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to complete each worksheet by just deciphering the model. The teacher and student age can determine how detailed you get with your explanation of the processes. This is a great time t
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Grades:
1st - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
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Plant & Animal Needs/Products Experimental Design: Photosynthesis & Respiration
Included in this packet are models of plant and animals needs and products with questions as well as an experimental design Q & A with explanation. How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to complete each worksheet by j
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-LS1-7
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
...
Animal & Plant Needs & Product Powerpoint with Models: Experimental Design
How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard via the ppt and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to list the things entering the organism/leaf and the things exiting. You can discuss states of matter with students, how water entering and leaving, but in a different st
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Grades:
1st - 8th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Insects vs Spiders (Arachnids) Picture Sorts with Sentence Stems
Large realistic picture sorts with labels of insects and spider or insects and arachnids, along with independent sort sheets for students to use what they know about insect, spider, and arachnid characteristics to sort the animals into categories.Sentence stem cards included for discussions! Great for ESOLThe following animals are included on the picture cards-Insectsbutterflyladybugbeetleantpraying mantisgrasshopperbeedragonflySpiderstarantulablack widowwolf spiderbrown reclusejumping spiderye
Spanish Reader's Theater Script, Reading Science Center, Lab Safety Rules
Integración De Lectura Y Ciencias: Al Laboratorio Por Primera Vez(Reglas De Seguridad En El Laboratorio)Guiones Infantiles Con Contenido Para Lectores Intermediosby The RT ShopThis Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and comprehension in reading. It also rein
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Volcano Power Point and Quiz (Fun and Creative!)
This power point introduces your class to the main characteristics and cool information about volcanoes on earth and in space! Explore cinder, composite, shield, lava, crater, vents and the gases that are released! Don't forget to test your knowledge at the end either all together, one by one or in a group! Includes fun, creative graphics and interesting information make this power point a student-attention-grabber!
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
Quiz: What Kind of Cloud Are You?
What Kind of Cloud Are You? A Fun and Engaging Quiz for Your StudentsDo you want to add some fun and creativity to your science lessons? Do you want to help your students learn more about clouds and the atmosphere? Do you want to spark their imagination and curiosity?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this quiz is for you!This quiz is designed to help your students discover what kind of cloud they would be based on their personality and preferences. It is a great way to introduc
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Reader's Theater Script, Reading Science Center, Lab Safety Rules
Reading And Science Integration: First Time Lab Time (Safety Rules)Reader’s Theater Scripts with Content for Intermediate Readersby The RT ShopThis Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and comprehension in reading. It also reinforces listening skills, and team
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Science Review Cooperative Learning Bundle
Want to make your science content a little more exciting? This science review will give students the opportunity to discuss their learning while at the same time remaining engaged and having fun. Cooperative learning structures are interwoven into most questions as well as Depth and Complexity icons for GATE students; however, this worksheet is for all students.
This bundle includes a total of 35 questions between the three different reviews. Not comfortable using cooperative learning structur
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3rd - 6th
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Reptile or Not Logic Line Up NO PREP!!! common core aligned
Teaching logical thinking skills by listening and following directions. An activity lining up cards according to verbal directions and problem solving.
This activity can be done in whole group or partners, and even individual or small group settings. Answers are with the problems.
Grades:
K - 4th
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Biome Skit "Script"
This document has a script for a play or skit that your students can put on after learning about food chains, food webs, and habitats and biomes. We used this as our culminating activity or STEAM project at the end of a science chapter about food chains, food webs, habitats and biomes. I used this with a fourth grade class but shared it with third and fifth grade colleagues and they said it worked well also.
Before having students complete this skit packet, you would break them up into grou
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Scientific Method Lab: Hands-On Science Experiments
A project-based unit to teach third, fourth, fifth grade and homeschool students the Scientific Method through a variety of activities.Students learn the steps of the scientific method and scientific processes as they systematically work through guided experiments and present their findings in a worksheet form. Complete start to finish step-by-step instructions are included for two experiments.This unit includes:- Colored and blackline copies of scientific method posters- Step-by-step teacher
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Magic School Bus AMAZING MAGNETISM Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Science Review: Matter in Ecosystems
This science review is an easy way to get your students ready for a science test and the Common Core Standards while communicating with others, writing, moving about the room, and using academic vocabulary in complete sentences. It incorporates many cooperative learning structures and GATE Depth and Complexity icons are embedded into the lesson; however, this review is meant for ALL students.
Including 15 review questions, students will need to discuss and differentiate between scavengers and d
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Life Cycle of a Plant Lesson and Activities
In these hands-on lessons, the life cycle of plants will be explored through examining the parts and functions of a seed and plant, discussing photosynthesis, comparing angiosperms and gymnosperms, and concluding with an artistic project.Hand-drawn diagrams of a plant and a seed, answer keys, illustrations of the parts of a plant life cycle, and a chart for students to note their observations are included in the appendices.A vocabulary list and a comprehensive list of materials needed is also in
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS1-1
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