Halloween physical science resources for Easel Assessments

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

MS-PS3-4

, MS-PS1-4

, 5-PS1-2

Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

The Water Cycle Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Physical Science

This one page reading passage explains the 4 stages of the water cycle (hydrologic cycle) - evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection - in simple language your students will understand! The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black and white illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. This passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.3

Meredith Anderson - Momgineer STEM Activities

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NGSS:

MS-ESS2-4

Also included in: The Water Cycle Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons (Hydrologic Cycle)

States of Matter Activities Experiments Solids, Liquids, Gases Sort Assessments

Created by

This matter unit isn't just about solids, liquids, and gases! Dozens of hand-on experiments, activities, and tools are provided in a kid-friendly way to learn ALL about states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, and plasma), physical change and chemical change in matter, elements and compounds, mixtures, and the water cycle. Use the informational text passages for background information, the sorting, labeling, and worksheet activities to reinforce the concepts, and the chemistry experiments to gain h

Subjects:

Chemistry, Informational Text, Physical Science

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

NGSS:

2-PS1-4

, 2-PS1-1

, 5-PS1-1

Newton's Laws of Motion Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Informational Text, Physical Science, Physics

This easy to read, one page passage about Newton's laws of motion:gives some background about famed mathematician and physicist Sir Isaac Newtonexplains Newton's 3 laws of motionintroduces readers to the concepts of inertia and momentum in language that is easy to understandIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white print

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

K-PS2-1

, MS-PS2-1

Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Tectonic Plates Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage explains what tectonic plates are and describes different kinds of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform. It includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show the video before or after reading the passage to increase

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

...

NGSS:

MS-ESS2-3

, MS-ESS2-2

Also included in: Zoe's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Interactive Rock Identification / Distance Learning

Created by

James Gonyo

In the Interactive Rock Identification is the perfect way to introduce basic properties of rocks to students in virtual, hybrid, or face to face classrooms. Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google Apps and TPT Easel formats. The traditional PDF version is also included along with a Quick Link that opens the lesson online right in the student’s browser. See the Preview above (in presentation mode) for a functional demonstration of the Interactive Rock ID.Thi

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

NGSS:

MS-ESS2-3

, MS-ESS2-1

Also included in: Rock and Mineral Identification Bundle

Context Clues Worksheet for Halloween with Print and Digital Options

Created by

Deb Hanson

Your students will read six stories related to Halloween. To answer the seventeen multiple-choice questions, they will need to use context clues to decipher the meaning of a word. Words include: specter, domicile, predilection, penchant, loathe, intrepid, eschew, foiled, abashed, copious, tepid, abashed, culled, obstreperous, and emanating.I created this because I have found that not only my ELL's, but the vast majority of students at my school struggle with this type of question on multiple-cho

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.4

, RL.4.4

, RL.5.4

Fossil Lab

Created by

James Gonyo

The Fossil Lab is the perfect way to introduce the concept of fossilization to help students understand the various ways in which fossils can form. The main focus of the lab is with index fossils and how they are useful in understanding the diversity of life on Earth and the environmental and physical changes that have taken place throughout Earth’s geologic past. Get your students up and running faster than ever with the addition of Google Apps and TPT Easel formats. The traditional PDF versio

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Laboratory

CCSS:

RST.6-8.6

Friction Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Informational Text, Physical Science, Physics

This easy to read, one page passage about friction: describes how the weight and texture of objects affects the force of friction between themexplains how friction reduces motion and creates heatdiscusses how it affects our daily livesIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion Yo

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Anatomy, Biology, Halloween

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Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology or Halloween

Created by

Teacher Toy Shop

Looking for an engrossing and educational resource to help students identify skeletal bones? Download Printable Skeleton Labeling Project for Anatomy and Biology! Engage your students in a hands-on exploration of the human skeleton system, making learning about bones, anatomy, and biology both interactive and enjoyable. Perfect for year-round use, but especially for Halloween! This project creates the most amazing themed door décor! Students construct a 40-inch tall bulletin board skeleton, prov

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Interactive Notebooks

NGSS:

4-LS1-1

, MS-LS1-3

, HS-LS1-2

, MS-LS1-4

Also included in: Science Projects and Activities for Halloween and October

The Rock Cycle Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about the rock cycle:outlines 3 different types of rocks: sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphicexplains how they are formed through erosion and cementation, volcanic activity, and heat and pressuregives examples of each type of rock The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Halloween, Reading, Science

...

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-4

, MS-ESS2-1

Also included in: The Rock Cycle Unit Bundle of 9 Science Lessons Sedimentary Igneous Metamorphic

Bats Lesson Plans - Print and Digital All About Bats Activities

Created by

The Core Coaches

These digital Bat activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all know kids LOVE

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Research

CCSS:

RI.1.1

, RI.1.2

, RI.1.4

, RI.1.5

, RI.1.7

...

Also included in: October Lesson Plans - Digital Pumpkins, Bats, Spiders, Halloween Activities

Magnetism Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Informational Text, Physical Science, Physics

This easy to read passage about magnetism explains that: magnetism occurs when atoms in an object align to create a magnetic fieldmagnets have a north pole and a south poleopposite poles attract while like poles repelEarth itself is a giant magnetwe use magnets for many things (includes examples of common uses)This resource includes a one page passage, 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. It also comes wi

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

5-PS1-3

, 3-PS2-2

, MS-PS2-3

Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Volcanoes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about volcanoes:explains what a volcano is and what causes it to eruptexplains the parts of a volcanogives examples of different types of volcanoes including the gentle shield volcanoes in Hawaii and explosive stratovolcanoes like Mt. VesuviusThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

...

NGSS:

MS-ESS3-2

, MS-ESS2-2

, 4-ESS3-2

Also included in: Natural Disasters Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL

Types of Waves Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about different types of waves explains:waves are disturbances that transfer energy from one place to anothermechanical waves (like sound) must travel through matter while electromagnetic waves (like light) can travel through empty spacewaves can be described as transverse or longitudinal depending on how they move scientists measure amplitude and wavelength to determine how much energy a wave hasThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension qu

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.3

...

NGSS:

4-PS4-2

, MS-PS4-1

, MS-PS4-2

, 4-PS4-1

Also included in: Sound Energy Mechanical Waves Unit Bundle of 7 Science Lessons

The Sun Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Astronomy, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about the sun: explains the suns importance as the center of our solar systemdescribes what the sun is made ofdiscusses its approximate size, temperature, and distance from EarthIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Slides. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show th

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Tanya G Marshall The Butterfly Teacher

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NGSS:

5-ESS1-2

, 5-ESS1-1

, MS-ESS1-1

Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Halloween Inference Task Cards October Reading Center Halloween Activities

Created by

Looking for some fun Halloween activities for reading? These printable and digital task cards were created to help upper elementary students build stronger inferencing skills while also enjoying Halloween during October. Each paragraph was written to keep students engaged and motivated to participate. Your students will LOVE these inferencing riddles!BONUS inferencing cards related to Halloween are also included--so you don't have to go searching for early finisher activities!PLUS--you get a Goo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.4.1

Electricity Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about electricity explains that:electricity is created by the movement of electrons between atoms there are 2 types of electricity: current and staticcurrent electricity can only move if it has a closed circuitThis download includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage a

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Physical Science, Science

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NGSS:

5-PS1-3

, 4-PS3-4

, 3-PS2-2

, 4-PS3-2

Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

READ about Properties of Matter Station - 5th Grade Science Reading Passage NGSS

Created by

What I Have Learned

In this READ science station, students read a passage about the properties of matter. Students then answer questions about the passage within their science journals, on the included worksheets, or in the Google From™️.Included in this resource:Teacher NotesStudent Text in two formatsDifferentiated Questions (short answer, fill-in-the-blank with and without a word bank, task cards, multiple-choice questions)Answer KeyGoogle Form™️ with Reading Text & Differentiated QuestionsDIFFERENTIATED SCI

Subjects:

Grades:

5th

Types:

Centers

NGSS:

5-PS1-3

Also included in: Physical Properties of Matter Lab Worksheets States of Matter Unit 5th Grade

Physical and Chemical Changes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL

Created by

Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science

This easy to read, one page passage about physical and chemical changes explains:what matter is and that it can be changed that matter is made of small particles, called atoms, of different elementsphysical changes affect the appearance or state of the matterchemical changes affect the materials the object is made of several examples of physical and chemical changesThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Halloween, Reading, Science

...

NGSS:

5-PS1-2

, MS-PS1-2

, MS-PS1-5

Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle

Pumpkin Lesson Plans - Print & Digital Pumpkin Life Cycle Activities

Created by

The Core Coaches

These digital Pumpkin activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all know kids

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Research

CCSS:

RI.1.1

, RI.1.2

, RI.1.4

, RI.1.5

, RI.1.7

...

Also included in: October Lesson Plans - Digital Pumpkins, Bats, Spiders, Halloween Activities

Force and Motion PowerPoint Presentation - Editable

Created by

The Berry Hill

Force and Motion Editable PowerPointThere are 16 slides in this PowerPoint which include information on the following:ForceMotionFrictionGravityInertiaVelocityReview & QuestionsThere are also animations on each slide, so you can walk through the PowerPoint one line at a time. Check out the preview for a look at it all!*****************************************************************************Other Science PowerPoints from The Berry Hill:Science PowerPoints BUNDLE!Physical and Chemical Chan

Subjects:

Physical Science, Physics, Science

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades

Force and Motion Science Task Cards and more Print and Digital

Created by

Dragons Den

Does teaching force and motion to your 3rd, 4th or 5th graders make you cringe? It doesn't have to! Learning about force and motion has just become much more fun with this set of task cards, activities, and even a force and motion game! Two sets of task cards are included, one in color, one in black and white.This resource not only includes the Digital Easel version, but a ten question quick assessment as well. ...................................................................................

Subjects:

Physical Science, Science

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Games, Task Cards

Also included in: Physical Science Task Cards Bundle for 3rd, 4th and 5th Grades

Salem Witch Trials Virtual Field Trip Webquest for Middle and High School

Created by

TeachWithBri

Travel to Salem, Massachusetts to explore and learn all about the history of the Salem Witch Trials in this Virtual Field Trip worksheet activity pack. This historic lesson is perfect for middle school and high school this Halloween or Fall Take a Virtual Field Trip:Take a video walking tour of Salem and many of this historical sitesWatch a Ted-Edu video to learn about what the trials were and the historyExplore the key historical sites of Salem in this 360 website tourRead all about the trials

Subjects:

European History, Halloween, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types: