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General science rubrics $5-10
RUBE GOLDBERG AND SIMPLE MACHINES UNIT-Rubric, Digital Scavenger Hunt, Task Card
Here are three resources introducing simple machines and then having the students create Rube Goldberg machines as part of a force and motion unit. Please look closely at the descriptions of each of the three products. There is a digital or printable simple machine scavenger hunt that the students can use around their home or at school. There is a task card simple machine set and then a structured layout on how to have the students build their own Rube Goldberg machines with rubrics included. Ar
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4th - 7th
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Genetic Condition Brochure Project (Gene Mutations)
Are you teaching genetics with your middle school students? This project is a great research extension project for any genetics unit. Have each student research and report on one genetic condition that arises from a genetic mutation. This project has the students designing their own brochures and presenting their findings to their peers. (The project sheet gives a short description of the importance of genes and mutations, but assumes some background on what genes are/do)
This teaching bundle
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6th - 9th
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Design Your Own Workout - Physical Education and the Muscular System
Part of a BUNDLE: Check out - Create Your Own Cookbook and Design a Workout BundleThis resource combines health, physical education, and science so that students can learn about how exercising affects our muscular system. The resource includes the following: -Teacher Pages (1-3)-Muscular System (4-6)-Smooth /cardiac muscles (4)-Skeletal Muscles (5-6)-Types of Exercise (7-10)-Endurance (7)-Strength (8)-Flexibility/Balance (9)-Exercise Brainstorm (10)-Exercise Research Assignment (11-13)-Exercise
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Create Your Own Cookbook + Design a Workout (BUNDLE)
NGSS Cells PBL (Project Based Learning) FULL Unit Plan
This unit plan is a Project Based Learning (PBL) unit for teachers to use to introduce the topic of cells, cell types, organelles, cell size, and cell diversity.
In this unit, students will be assigned a task and they must work together as a group to engineer a cell to accomplish said task. The end product is a cell model, detailed poster, or CAD design. Teachers will facilitate learning during the unit by providing students structured mini-lessons and activites.
Each day has been outlined wi
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7th - 11th
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AP Biology: Teaching Students how to Respond to Free Response Questions
On the AP Biology exam students will be asked to respond to 6 Free Response Questions (their responses on this section will represent 50% of the points earned on the exam). There are certain skills they need to be successful on this portion of the exam. A few of these skills include reading the prompt carefully and responding in a clear, specific manner. Because my own students have had very little practice with technical writing when they join my course in the fall, I like to start with the bas
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP Biology: A Year's Worth of Resources!
NGSS: SEP: Formative Assessment Rubrics and Student "I Can Statements"
This product contains formative assessment rubrics for each of the 8 NGSS Science and Engineering Practices and a rubric for the Engineering Design Standards for middle school students and sample “I can” learning targets for each SEP. I do not use these rubrics for final grades but rather as guides for planning instruction and goal setting with students. The NGSS are written as a grade band for grades 6-8 and represent what students should be able to do by the end of the 8th grade. The rubrics
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: NGSS and 5E NGSS Professional Development BUNDLE
Science Fair Judging Form Rubric Big BUNDLE | Grades K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Differentiate your science fair expectations with editable science fair judging forms. These professional and age-appropriate judging forms allow coordinators to customize them for the fair rules and students' needs. Easy for judges to follow and complete quickly.Included in the Editable BUNDLE DownloadKindergarten and 1st Grade Editable Judging Form2nd and 3rd Grade Editable Judging Form4th and 5th Editable Judging FormMiddle-Level Judging FormEach one includes:PowerPoint File of the judging f
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Not Grade Specific
Universal Inquiry Lab Report + CER | Editable Templates | DUO BUNDLE!
These editable Inquiry Lab Report & CER templates are versatile so they can go along with most science labs or investigations and can be used year after year. Teacher can print beforehand or assign digitally for those impromptu inquiry-based teachable moments. Consistency helps support students! The inquiry lab is formatted with NGSS language so students recognize Science and Engineering Practices throughout. These resources are designed with example data, checklists and alternate formats th
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Not Grade Specific
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Bundle: The Scientific Method-Notes/ Four Labs/Questions/Assessment/Word Search
Product 1: The Scientific Method Guided NotesThese guided notes for The Scientific Method provide a step-by-step framework for students to understand and apply the scientific method. The notes are designed to be used as a teaching aid and are perfect for use in both classroom and homeschool settings. Each step in the scientific method is explained clearly and concisely, using easy-to-understand language that students can relate to. With this resource, you can be confident that your students will
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7th - 10th
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NGSS 5-ESS2-2 Distribution of Water 5th Grade
Your students will enjoy this lesson on Earth’s Systems Distribution of Water. It is a 5E lesson plan which contains many engaging activities to teach students about earth’s water resources and build their graphing skills. This lesson aligns with NGSS 5-ESS2-2. Describe and graph the amounts of saltwater and freshwater in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth. Each section and activity contain its own set of detailed Teacher Notes to provide you with ad
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS2-2
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Energy and Matter in Organisms Bundle (Bellwork, Lab, Projects, and Review)
5th Grade Energy and Matter in Organisms BundleSupplement your unit on photosynthesis, producers, consumers, food chains, and introduction to ecosystem dynamics with this bundle of warm up, review, lab, and project activities.Includes:Bellwork - 22 warm up questions, ready to display in classLeaf It to Me! - Leaf investigation lab to help students recognize structure/function of leaves as it relates to photosynthesisWhere Did You Get That Energy? - Challenges students to create a series of food
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-LS1-1
RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINES STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT AND CHOICE BOARD Mini Bundle
Add structure and assessment to your fun Rube Goldberg, critical thinking engineering project during a forces/motion unit while discussing the change in kinetic energy as it is transferred from one object to another. Two project based learning resources in this mini bundle with the Rube Goldberg Structured project and a Choice board for END GOALS. Low prep and super fun end of year project! Included in this resource:Rube Goldberg Machines Structured Project with Brainstorming, Daily check-ins
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4th - 7th
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10 Lesson Plans on Ecosystems: lesson plan, rubric, suggested worksheet
Explore Ecosystems Bundle - NGSS Aligned Middle Level Science LessonsAre you ready to transform your middle-level science classroom into an exciting hub of discovery? Do you need to refresh your lessons with a new idea? Introducing the "Explore Ecosystems Bundle," a comprehensive set of 10 engaging and NGSS-aligned lessons designed to captivate students while meeting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). This bundle covers a diverse range of activities, ensuring a holistic understanding of e
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Exploring Wave Energy: Project Based Mini Unit 7 day lesson plan, rubric, letter
Introducing our innovative Exploring Wave Energy Project Mini Unit, designed to captivate your students' interest in renewable energy sources! This comprehensive resource provides everything you need to engage your middle and high school students in hands-on exploration of wave energy technology.With detailed lesson plans, engaging activities, and interactive experiments, this mini unit seamlessly integrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) concepts. Students will delve i
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS4-1
Alberta Science │ Buoyancy & Boats Assessments {Editable}
These assessments are ALREADY INCLUDED in Alberta Science │ Buoyancy & Boats {Editable}.Included:· Midpoint quiz, with answer key· Homework activity: How We Use Boats· Summative project: “Building My Boat” planning page and assessment rubric· Reflection exercise on boat building· Final unit test, with answer keyRELATED RESOURCES:Alberta Science │ Buoyancy & Boats {Editable}Alberta Science │ Grade 2 Science Unit Bundle {Editable}We would greatly appreciate your feedback on this resource s
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2nd
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Also included in: Alberta Science │ Grade 2 Assessments Bundle {Editable}
Stop Motion Animation Project Assessment Mitosis and Meiosis
This project aims to answer the Research Question, 'Are Mitosis and Meiosis more similar or different?' Student are to answer the Research Question by making a claim and providing three pieces of evidence in the form of a stop motion animation video. Components of this project include, writing a scripting, filming the animation, and speaking/explaining the evidence.
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9th - 11th
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HS-LS1-4
, HS-LS3-2
Alien Baby Project - Genetics
In this engaging and hands-on activity, your students will embark on an extraterrestrial journey exploring the fascinating world of genetics and heredity. This project takes learners through a series of steps where they get to create their very own unique alien parents, cross them with a partner's creation, and observe the genetic outcomes of their alien offspring.Here's a breakdown of the steps involved:Step 1: Make an Alien ParentStudents will unleash their creativity as they design their own
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7th - 10th
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CER Template with Examples and Rubrics (Scientific Writing, Argumentation)
Guiding middle school and high school students through writing scientific argumentation can be challenging.The NGSS calls out “Engaging in Argument from Evidence” specifically as an SEP, and we all know how much our students love arguing, so let’s give them a healthy outlet ;)I have found many CER templates confusing and unclear for students, so I created this one for my own classes.Includes:Two levels of templates for beginning and advanced scientific writers.Template & detailed instruction
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4th - 12th
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MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-LS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
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Layers of the Atmosphere Poster Project
This poster project about the layers of the atmosphere is a great way to have students demonstrate what they know about each layer. The downloadable file comes with an editable rubric, and a PDF with project instructions and rubric.Instructions read: For this project, you will create a poster that depicts the layers of the atmosphere. Be sure to include: the layer names and locations, characteristic information about each layer (i.e. temperature trends, molecule arrangement, types of gases found
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6th - 9th
Forensic Science Final Project: Crime Scene in a Box
In this final project, students are creating a mock crime scene in a box that will show knowledge of the concepts learned throughout the year/semester. The project instructs students of what pieces of evidence they should include and scenario they must create that led to the scene they have created.This project allows students to be creative and use all of the information they learned. Rubric included!
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7th - 12th
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Alka-Seltzer Lab Exploring Factors for Faster Fizzing, Multi-Lab Inquiry w/ Keys
This multi-page resource applies the scientific method to investigate the effects of temperature, surface area, stirring, and pH on the rate of Alka-Seltzer tablet dissolution across four engaging experiments.Students will formulate hypotheses, identify variables (independent, dependent, and control), list materials, outline procedures, record data, and analyze results using graphing techniques. With guiding questions and a full, detailed teacher key included, grading is made easy based on a pro
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7th - 10th
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Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) - Electric Circuits
Help your students write meaningful Claims, Evidence and Reasoning arguments! This product will guide your students through the 3 parts of a scientific argument at their level of ability with 4 levels of scaffolding. This will allow you to differentiate for individual students and guide an entire class through writing a CER.What’s included:· Prompt for the content· 4 CER’s with varying degrees of scaffolding· Vocabulary support· Rubric· Mini Posters for CER
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-3
Also included in: Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER)- 4th/5th Grade Bundle
Genetics Review Activities: Pedigrees & Identifying Patterns of Inheritance
These are an assortment of digital & printable activities covering Types of Inheritance, Pedigrees, & Genetic Disorders. These are great tools for students to practice their knowledge of complete dominance, incomplete dominance, codominance, & sex-linked traits as well as how to construct & read pedigrees. They can be used to gauge what students know & still need to work on. Since there are digital options included, they can also be an effective assessment tool for virtual
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS3-2
Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) - Changes In Ecosystems
Help your students write meaningful Claims, Evidence and Reasoning arguments! This product will guide your students through the 3 parts of a scientific argument at their level of ability with 4 levels of scaffolding. This will allow you to differentiate for individual students and guide an entire class through writing a CER.What’s included:· Prompt for the content· 4 CER’s with varying degrees of scaffolding· Vocabulary support· Rubric· Mini Posters for CER
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
Also included in: Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER)- 4th/5th Grade Bundle
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