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3rd grade Back to School science rubrics
Animal Adaptations l Science, Writing, and Art {Create a Creature Project}
Are you looking for a creative way to check your students' understanding of animal adaptations? In the Create a Creature project, students combine science, writing, and art to create an animal (or adapt an existing one) to survive in the new environment.The Create a Creature resource includes:Lesson plansSmall group activity to review environments and animal adaptationsProject Assignment to engage studentsTwo versions of student planning pagesFour versions of the final project pagesGrading rubri
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Earth and Life Science Project Bundle
Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors - Monster Lab Project
Are you looking for a creative way to check your students' understanding of inherited traits and learned behaviors? Try out the Monster Lab project! This wild and wacky science, writing, and art project asks students to dream up a parent monster and its offspring, jotting down the traits and behaviors they inherited. This inherited traits project includes:Lesson plans for two days (or stretch it out over several days)Small group activity to review inherited traitsProject Assignment to engage stu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Earth and Life Science Project Bundle
Three Types of Rocks Informative Writing Prompt with three Passages/Articles
With this resource, students must use information from three different passages to write an informative essay that explains the three different types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Many extras are included to help you along the way. If your students have to take a standardized writing test where the writing prompt includes passages/articles, then this product is a must-have!*Please note that this writing prompt is just part of my YEAR LONG BUNDLE. The yearlong bundle includes 5
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3rd - 5th
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End of the Year Science ABC Book Project
This project can be used in almost any grade level, and is ready to use!With this project, students will demonstrate their knowledge of grade level science topics and concepts, in an ABC Book format. This would make a great end of the year science project! With your purchase, you will receive two versions of this project: a pdf file for paper-based used, as well as an editable power point for digital learning use.Purchase includes:Version #1: Paper-Based PDFEnd of the Year Science ABC Book Proj
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1st - 12th
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1830 REPORT CARD COMMENTS: language, math, behavior, science, writing, homework
This REPORT CARD COMMENTS book is a massive, 181 page collection of report card comments/remarks for ALL teachers who teach and report in subjects such as, English (Writing, Reading, Comprehension, Spelling, Proofreading and Editing, Oral Communication, Listening Skills etc.,), Math (variety of comments, including problem solving), and Science. Other areas of reporting such as, Introductory Comments, General Comments, Homework Completion, Participation, Group Work, End of Year comments, Class Be
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K - 12th
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Classroom Behavior Management - The 5 P's and Expectations Scale
Revamp your behavior management! This system builds classroom community and empowers students to make good choices in the classroom. It establishes clear expectations, creates a common language and sets the tone for your entire school year. As an added plus, it keeps parents in the loop so everyone is on the same page. Say goodbye to your typical behavior management strategies, and hello to something much better!The 5 P's and Behavior Expectations ScaleWhat's Included:5 P's posters (half sheets
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Back to School Activities, Forms, and Classroom Management Bundle
Punch Cards Student Rewards - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a simple, yet effective way to acknowledge and reward positive behavior and improvements, WITHOUT taking up valuable time, ink, lamination, stickers, or classroom space? You've found it!
This system is simple: whenever a student has met a personal goal (academic, behavioral, etc.), a star is "punched out" of their card. Once all of their stars have been punched, they may either receive a reward, OR set a new goal and get another card to punch out. No more toy boxes or sticke
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PreK - 6th
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Visual Direction Cards x 78 Cue Card Prompts
Visual Direction Cards - cue cards to help students focus, stay on task, and complete work. Help children follow directions. Choose from 78 visual schedule cards in both color and black and white. Break down each lesson, or task to help children plan out their work and stay on task. Organize your cards on a template (included), in pocket charts, on a board, wall, so all can access. Alternatively, use with individuals at their desks.The download includes a template for you to use by placing on yo
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K - 3rd
Grade 3 ONTARIO Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)
These Grade 3 ONTARIO Report Card Comments will make completing your report cards so easy! Comments are compatible with Google Docs™ and are fully editable for your convenience. Just copy and paste and replace "STUDENT" with your student's name and "THEY/THEIR/THEM" with your student's preferred pronouns.This resource is updated for all the newest curricula as of 2023!All comments are provided in a rubric format (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4) so you can easily identify what comment is appr
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3rd
Student Data Tracking Binder - 3rd Grade Math - Editable
These Student Data Tracking Binders are an easy-to-implement system. Put students in charge of tracking their own learning and data! With this Student Data Tracking Binder, your students will monitor their own growth and progress using standards based assessments (also found in my store), rate and date their learning using Marzano's Levels of Thinking/Understanding, and keep track of "I can" statements or learning targets as they progress through the Common Core Standards. This resource is now e
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3rd
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Geology Informative Essay Writing Prompt - Paired Passages - Graphic Organizer
With this resource, students use information from two unique passages to write an evidence-based informative essay explaining how water changes earth's surface. Many extras are included to help your students along the way including a graphic organizer, sample essay, and rubric. If your students have to take a standardized writing test where the writing prompt includes passages/articles, then this product is a must-have! Click the preview to get a closer look!Save when you buy the bundle! This wr
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3rd - 5th
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Grade 3 Ontario Science Report Card Comments
**UPDATED IN NOVEMBER 2022 WITH A STEM SKILLS & CONNECTIONS RUBRIC AND NEXT STEPS**Completing the Science subject area portion of the Grade 3 Ontario report card has never been easier! Make this normally time-consuming task a breeze with our Grade 3 Ontario Science Report Card Comments! This product contains the following helpful resources: · Science (Soils in the Environment; Forces Causing Movement; Strong & Stable Structures; Growth & Changes in Plants; STEM Skills & Connectio
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3rd
Group Project Rubric Editable Version Included | Group Work Rubric
Are you looking for a way to grade group projects? This is a rubric that can be used for grading or giving feedback. It works great for things like Social Studies and Science projects. The rubric includes a score between 1 - 4 in these areas: group work behaviorpresentationfacts included neatnessgroup participationThere is even an editable text version included so you can customize the rubric text for your needs. (Note: The text inside the rubric is the only editable part of the resource.) Inclu
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3rd - 6th
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Landforms Project {Science, Writing, and Art}
Landforms Science Project: This differentiated science and writing project is a meaningful way to assess understanding of landforms. In this project, students will design their perfect camping spot among three different landforms. Note: This resource was updated on 7/21/22. Please download the new version if you already own the Landforms project!This resource includes:Lesson plansSmall group activity to review landforms (landforms included: plains, plateau, canyon, mountains, valley, hill)Projec
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Earth and Life Science Project Bundle
Engineering Design Process Worksheets, Activities, and Rubrics
STEM without the Engineering Design Process is like making a pizza without the crust. I mean, why even bother? STEM challenges *need* a solid foundation to provide the best learning experience and growth opportunities for your students. The EDP is the foundational process that should be guiding ALL your STEM activities.If you are new to teaching STEM or the engineering design process, this resource has everything you need to understand the EDP and how to implement it with your students. If you a
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2nd - 6th
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MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Brochure Rubric
This rubric can be used for any subject area when a student has created a brochure to showcase their topic! This can be used at multiple grade levels and is very generic so it can fit for almost any project that requires students to create a brochure! I especially like to use these for science/social studies, but be creative! :)
Enjoy!
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1st - 12th
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Earth and Life Science Project Bundle
This Earth and Life Science Project bundle includes four engaging projects you can use to assess important science concepts while integrating writing and art at the same time! This bundle includes the four resources shown below: Monster Lab (Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors)Create a Creature (Animal Adaptations)National Parks Weather Expedition (Observe and Track Weather)The Perfect Camping Spot (Landforms)Each resource includes: lesson plansplanning and project pages differentiated proj
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3rd - 5th
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Indiana Standards for Third Grade Bundle
New Indiana State Standards- 3rd Grade Updated for 2023 WITH EXAMPLESThese are the new Indiana Academic Standards for 3rd Grade. Included in this pack are Math, Language Arts, Reading, Communication and Collaboration, Computer Science, (Not yet updated: Science, and Social Studies). There are 2 standards per page landscape. Simply print, laminate, and cut down the middle. These are perfect for a bulletin board display or pocket chart and are big enough for students to see the standard. The stand
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3rd
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Science Fair Judge's Rubric
This product is a rubric that the judges use to score my middle school science fair projects. My students present their projects to them and score their projects based on each of the criteria listed. Then, I add up the scores and that determines the first, second, and third place winners in each category.
If you have any questions about starting a science fair at your school feel free to email me! jlosurdo13@gmail.com
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3rd - 12th
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Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric
This is a rubric that can be used when students are working in groups on projects. Being able to work collaboratively with other students is a skill that we want students to learn. This rubric tells students what you as the teacher will be looking for as they are working with their group and contributing to the project at hand.
I've included an editable (excel) .xls rubric and a pdf version. The editable version is nice for including the project name and the teacher name as well as changing
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K - 12th
Solar System Project - Rubric and Project Details (EDITABLE)
This product includes: Parent Letter to Introduce ProjectProject Details and RubricRubrics for GradingExample ProjectsLink to EDITABLE document to change directions/instructionsStudents will be prompted to create a mobile, a diorama, a creative poster, or a digital project (PowerPoint, Google Slides), etc. Representations must include the following: •8 planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) •Label for the Inner Planets•Label for the Outer Planets•Label for the As
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2nd - 5th
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Wild Weather Diorama Project
This resource is an excellent way to get your students doing a little extra research in the classroom! Use this pack to help students with researching and writing about various types of wild weather (i.e. blizzards, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, droughts, hail, and thunderstorms). This packet includes the following:This pack includes the following:* Writing Paper for Final Report* Directions for diorama project* Rubric for diorama, report, and presentation
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1st - 6th
Scientific classification of Living Things Project 6 Kingdoms of Life Poster
“Six Kingdoms of Life Poster Project” is a guideline for designing a poster displaying the scientific classification of life - six kingdoms of living things: animals, plants, fungi, protists, eubacteria, and archaebacteria. It is a cross-curricular activity to engage in project-based learning when building a strong foundation for the concept of classifying live organisms.Provide your students an opportunity to convey researched information in a creative yet accessible and understandable way. Whe
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3rd - 8th
Student Self Assessment Rubric Poster Presentation Social Studies Science Math
You will download poster presentation rubric packet including a student self assessment rubric and a teacher version for creating a poster in social studies, science, math, art, and more. The first poster rubric may be used by the teacher to assess the students' skills in use of time, pictures/graphics, required elements, readability/attractiveness, and grammar/mechanics. The assessment is on a four point scale. The second assessment is the student version of the first assessment and uses "I
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3rd - 6th
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