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Causes of Seasons Rotation and Revolution Activity Earth's Movement

By Beakers and Ink

If you need a creative, student-centered activity to reinforce or assess the day and night cycle and the cause of seasons, keep reading! This Earth's movement storyboard activity is a great way for students to demonstrate knowledge and practice

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 8^th

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Projects, Activities, Posters

$4.00

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Paper Helicopter Experiment Scientific Method Activity

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging lab to teach the scientific method? Students will love testing variables in this differentiated paper helicopter experiment! The paper helicopter (whirlybird) template is easy to use and students will be

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

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Air Masses Weather Fronts & Weather Maps|Weather Map Activity |Weather Worksheet

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Do you feel overwhelmed when it's time to teach weather fronts and air masses? This resource will help you confidently teach students to read and understand weather maps, and how weather fronts and air masses move through Earth's atmosphere and

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Claim Evidence and Reasoning (CER) Posters & Bulletin Board Set

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Do you want to reinforce claim, evidence, and reasoning ALL YEAR LONG? This brightly colored, easy-to-read poster set is a great resource for students to refer to as they write CER. Just a quick glance will give definitions, as well as sentence

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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Topographic Map Activity and Topographic Map Worksheets Bundle

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Reading topographic maps is an easy skill to teach with this complete topographic map bundle. You will save hours of planning time with all of the no-prep resources in this digital and print lesson and topographic map activity. The resources

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Science, Earth Sciences, Geography

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 9^th

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Task Cards

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Formation of the Solar System Worksheet, PPT, Activity Distance Learning

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Formation of the solar system can be a difficult topic to teach. This no-prep, time saving resource includes a variety of visual, interactive activities to help students understand how the solar system has developed over time. Included is a

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Science, Astronomy, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps

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Weather Forecasting Project | Creating a Weather Map Activity

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This engaging weather forecasting activity is one that your students will remember! Your students will love creating a weather map and using what they have learned to create a forecast and write a script. This editable hands-on weather map

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Projects, Activities, Assessment

$5.00

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Claim Evidence and Reasoning CER Bundle Claim Evidence and Reasoning Practice

By Beakers and Ink

Do you stress when it's time to teach CER? This easy to use resource breaks down claim, evidence, and reasoning and makes it easy for students to understand the process of writing CER! The student-friendly claim, evidence, and reasoning practice is

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Posters

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Graphing Bar and Line Graphs in Science Graphing Practice Graphing Worksheets

By Beakers and Ink

Are your students struggling to set up graphs correctly in science? Whether your students are just getting started creating bar and line graphs, or need more graphing practice to interpret and analyze graphs, this science graphing activity is here

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Science, Other (Science), General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

$8.50

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Weather Lesson Bundle Air Masses, Fronts, Weather Maps, Clouds, Severe Weather

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Do you struggle to find engaging, curriculum-aligned resources to plan your weather unit? If you teach weather and the atmosphere, the work is done for you! This bundle will save you tons of TIME! Students will investigate clouds, factors that

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Claim Evidence and Reasoning Activity | Claim Evidence and Reasoning Practice

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Claim, evidence, and reasoning don't have to be a struggle in the classroom! Do you need a fun and engaging resource to help your students learn to think and write critically? Your students will love the claim, evidence, and reasoning practice

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

$5.00

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White Board Review Game for Any Content

By Beakers and Ink

"This game was a lifesaver!" Your students are going to LOVE this exciting alternative to digital review games! Middle and high school students love this whole-class white board review game that keeps the whole class on their toes! Easy-to-follow

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Math, Science, Social Studies - History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Games

$3.50

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Water Pollution and Human Impact on the Environment Project

By Beakers and Ink

Are you looking for water pollution and human impact on the environment project that's engaging and relevant for your students? They will love this differentiated project about human impact on the environment!In this human impact on the environment

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Research, Projects, Google Apps

$4.50

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Topographic Map Project | Topographic Map Activity

By Beakers and Ink

Teaching topographic maps is a breeze with this hands-on activity! This topographic map activity will help your students to understand the connection between contour lines, the profile view and three dimensional views. In this topographic map

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Science, Earth Sciences, Geography

Grades:

4^th, 6^th, 8^th

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Worksheets, Projects, Activities

$4.00

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Ugly Christmas Sweater Activity Academic Holiday Fun Christmas Science

By Beakers and Ink

Do you have a holiday tradition in your classroom? Your students will love this creative holiday ugly sweater contest! It's inclusive, academic, and engaging for your students! This no-prep holiday project is a huge hit with busy teachers right

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Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, For All Subjects

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Projects, Activities

$3.50

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Topographic Maps Complete Lesson | Topographic Map Activity

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Your students will be reading topographic maps in a snap with this complete topographic map lesson. Included in this digital and print topographic map lesson are no-prep resources to teach your students to read contour lines, determine contour

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Science, Earth Sciences, Geography

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4^th, 6^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Word Walls

$5.75

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Science Lab Safety Rules Notes and Presentation

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Lab safety is the most important topic you will teach each year! It's not enough to pass out a safety contract for students to sign. Lab safety needs to be explicitly taught in order to be effective! This lab safety presentation is aligned with the

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes, Google Apps

$4.00

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Earth's Energy Budget and Greenhouse Effect Presentation Notes Lab

By Beakers and Ink

Teaching Earth's Energy Budget doesn't have to be difficult!! This complete lesson has everything you need to teach the global energy budget, including incoming solar radiation, infrared and UV light, and the greenhouse effect. Now includes a

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Google Apps

$5.75

Digital Download ZIP (5.28 MB)

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Early Astronomy Heliocentric and Geocentric Theory Scientific Revolution

By Beakers and Ink

Helping students understand how our view of the solar system has changed over time doesn't have to be difficult! This easy to use resource explains geocentric and heliocentric theory and the scientific revolution . Teaching the ideas of Aristotle,

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Science, Astronomy, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

$6.25

Digital Download ZIP (10.07 MB)

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Matter and Atoms Presentation Atoms Activity Atomic Structure

By Beakers and Ink

Are you looking for an easy prep, complete lesson for to teach matter and atoms? This resource contains print and digital activities to help teach atomic structure in a way that is easy for your students to understand! This resource includes a

Subjects:

Science, Chemistry, General Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (20.17 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This year I am starting my 24th year in sixth grade! I began my career as a special education teacher teaching all subjects, both self-contained and co-taught. Since 2009, I have have taught science exclusively and love every minute!

MY TEACHING STYLE

You have to mix it up - direct instruction, stations, labs and group work. When students are engaged, learning is maximized!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year 2015

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education; St Bonaventure University Master of Education in Education of Exceptional Persons; Indiana University of Pennsylvania

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a mom to a spunky nine year old and love to spend our summer vacations relaxing and kayaking at our cabin in the woods!