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Middle school physical science scripts
Emergency Sub Plans for Physical Science with Choice Board for Middle School
Looking for a quick and easy sub plan template? These sub plans provide 5 choices the substitute can choose from, can easily be implemented by a sub, and includes a choice board for students with 9 open ended choices. They are designed with the middle school student in mind and strictly comes as a Google Doc ™ so it can be edited to include your own personal details and information.What's Included?Teacher NotesSubstitute InformationEmergency Lesson Plan ChoicesClassroom Notes PageWebsite Evalua
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6th - 8th
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Light and Sound Reader's Theater and Writing Prompt
What a perfect way to incorporate the sciences across the curriculum!
This includes a readers theater about light and sound and then a follow up writing prompt that lends itself to four square or another writing method. It is a persuasive writing prompt.
The readers theater focuses on two siblings learning about light and sound. They try to convince their parents and little brother why either light or sound would make a better superhero power.
2/15/15 - Added reading comprehension questions.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: The Growing 4th and 5th Grades Science Bundle
Science Readers' Theater about Forces and Tug-of-War
From my personal experience teaching elementary grades, there is never enough time for reading or science. This lesson integrates science content about balanced and unbalanced forces into a way for students to practice fluency and reading skills. It not only has science vocabulary but also new everyday words for students to learn. This script can be used for a variety of purposes. There are also question sheets for discussion or pair work and a description with tips about how I used this in my c
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3rd - 6th
BUNDLE Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Complete Set with Learning Targets
Complete Set of Teacher Notes for PS1 Don’t miss out on an entire unit’s worth of tips and strategies for teaching IQWST in your Science 6 classroom, including timelines and teacher clarity by learning progression and day-by-by walkthroughs sure to make facilitatingInquiry-based learning a breeze!This 43 page complete bundle for Activate Learning’s IQWST PS1 Can I Believe My Eyes? uses Canva, a free, easy-to-use website. All pieces are editable in your internet browser. Thanks to Canva, there
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6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS3-3
SCRIPT funny science play about light cavemen and chicken nuggets
An entertaining script about light. Students learn about the parts of the eye, lenses, reflection, the light spectrum and an experiment to bend light. Script is suitable for grades 3-5 and can fit around 20 students.
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3rd - 6th
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Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Types of Light Rays with Learning Targets
Interested in more tips and strategies for implementing this curriculum in your Science 6 classroom? Check out my complete set of teacher notes for PS1!Just started implementing Activate Learning’s IQWST in your middle school classroom and need some help facilitating inquiry-based learning? Sounds like you need my notes for the Types of Light Rays learning progression a part of IQWST Sci 6 PS1 Can I Believe My Eyes? From someone with 4+ years of experience teaching this curriculum, this 8-pag
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6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
Also included in: BUNDLE Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Complete Set with Learning Targets
Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Light Ray Behaviors with Learning Targets
Interested in more tips and strategies for implementing this curriculum in your Science 6 classroom? Check out my complete set of teacher notes for PS1!Just started implementing Activate Learning’s IQWST in your middle school classroom and need some help facilitating inquiry-based learning? Sounds like you need my notes for the Light Ray Behaviors learning progression a part of IQWST Sci 6 PS1 Can I Believe My Eyes? From someone with 4+ years of experience teaching this curriculum, this 11-pa
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Grades:
6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
Also included in: BUNDLE Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Complete Set with Learning Targets
Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Brightness + Shadows with Learning Targets
Interested in more tips and strategies for implementing this curriculum in your Science 6 classroom? Check out my complete set of teacher notes for PS1!Just started implementing Activate Learning’s IQWST in your middle school classroom and need some help facilitating inquiry-based learning? Sounds like you need my notes for the Brightness + Shadows learning progression a part of IQWST Sci 6 PS1 Can I Believe My Eyes? From someone with 4+ years of experience teaching this curriculum, this 8-pa
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Grades:
6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
Also included in: BUNDLE Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Complete Set with Learning Targets
Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 The Sight Model with Learning Targets
Interested in more tips and strategies for implementing this curriculum in your Science 6 classroom? Check out my complete set of teacher notes for PS1!Just started implementing Activate Learning’s IQWST in your middle school classroom and need some help facilitating inquiry-based learning? Sounds like you need my notes for The Sight Model learning progression a part of IQWST Sci 6 PS1 Can I Believe My Eyes? From someone with 4+ years of experience teaching this curriculum, this 8-page comple
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Grades:
6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
Also included in: BUNDLE Teacher Notes for IQWST PS1 Complete Set with Learning Targets
Writing Super Magnet Man & His Electric Girl - Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for 4 students. It reviews how magnets are attracted to each other and electricity's open and closed circuits. The story centers around a girl, who is trying to make science a love story.Naturally, the boys are disgusted by the idea! It is a great way to tie science into language arts. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Script: The Legend of Sodium Chloride
The Legend of Sodium Chloride by Kathy Applebee is a 25-35 minute play that can be done as a Reader's Theater or full production. King Hydrogen and Queen Oxygen insist their son Sodium choose an element to bond with to form a stable compound. His heart is set on Queen Chlorine but conniving Goldy (Digger) has other plans for the Prince. Will the Knights of the Periodic Table fulfill their quest in time to save the prince from a fate worse than death?
This interdisciplinary work includes 3 ra
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Bundle: Periodic Table review and unscrambles
Scripts: Physical science reader's theater (5 scripts, 1 PowerPoint)
Physical science package 1 includes 5 scripts (Zip file contains both .PDF and Word.doc versions) and a Power Point
Atomic Model Interviews - reporters interview Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr and Chadwick. (makes a great jigsaw activity)
Snow White Light – Snow White Light and the Roy G. Biv Clan vs. the evil queen who plans to throw the world into darkness. Covers refraction, reflection, mirrors, prisms and includes 13 online resources for games, interactives, a 19 slide, graphics enh
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Phase Change Skits
NGSS Aligned Standards: MS-PS1-4 Develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature, and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed.Fun, creative, dynamic, and memorable. A fun take on demonstrations and a memorable connection to phase changes in real life! Students work in groups to create a 3-5 minute skit (performance) that completely describes a particular phase change in a given scenario (RAFT format). Teacher Notes: I typically gi
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
56 Entry Tasks based on NGSS Standards (6-8 grades)
Not sure how to get your students talking about science as they come in? Want to utilize as many minutes as possible in your class period? Use these entry task prompts to have students turn and talk while you welcome others into the room, and then share out afterwards. 32 entry tasks based on NGSS MS standards. 24 based on physical, life, and earth sciences in a Would You Rather format to have students work on justifying their answer/claim.
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6th - 8th
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The Energy Family - A Readers Theater about types of energy
This is a very funny readers theater script about the different types of energy. Students will learn alongside the "Energy Family."Roles:Mr. Energy Sally “Sound” EnergyMrs. Energy Larry “Light” EnergyHeather “Heat” EnergyEddie “Electrical” EnergyCal “Chemical” Energy Mara “Mechanical” Energy
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, MS-PS3-1
Bundle: Physical science
Save time and get 50% off of individual pricing ($18.00) with this physical science bundle. It contains 5 reader’s theater scripts, 2 bingo games, simple machine card game, bulletin board, lesson plan, 5 Power Points, printables, graphic organizers and instructions.
Bundle includes:
5 Reader’s theater scripts
*Ironic Ionic Bail Bond Company – Sodium gets arrested for causing high blood pressure and needs to be bonded out. Covers ionic bonding, cations, anions, orbitals and compounds.
*Snow
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6th - 9th
STEM Plays: A Tale of Two Oxygens
Performance Time: 30-45 minutes"A Tale of Two Oxygens" personifies the elements in order to demonstrate basic chemical reactions in the Oxygen Cycle. Follow our Oxygen best friends as they meet rootin'-tootin' Carbons, thrill-seeking Nitrogens, Chlorines who always want one more electron, and many more. Together this large cast of characters experience respiration, photosynthesis, and the perils of the upper atmosphere. Guiding us through this adventure are two snooty science show hosts who s
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-LS1-6
, MS-PS1-5
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Let's Exercise Class Play or Assembly
Let’s Exercise Class Play or Assembly Includes FREE Olympic OdeCast of 30: Narrator plus Athletes 1 -29 (though role of Narrator may be taken on by class teacher)This cast number is easily adaptable up or down.Duration: Around 20 minutes not including music suggestions. Maybe a little longer, with addition of The Olympic Ode. This is one of a series of scripts written with the goal of promoting good health and healthy life styles among our children. The script covers a number of different sports
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4th - 7th
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Sound Readers Theatre Script
This script on SOUND involves students in reading and reviewing fun facts and information about the science of sound. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
This script is written for solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. Reading and rehearsing the script reinforces information and facts about sound while also increasing reading
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5th - 7th
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Robotics Skit
Use this skit to make a presentation to the school about the robotics unit you are teaching. Though the skit refers to the LEGO Mindstorms NXT base set, it is generic enough to relate to any robotics program. Download the Word document and manipulate it as much as you like. Add students' names to the script, and even add or take away lines (includes two and one-third pages).
Concepts Addressed:
- Why robotics?
- What is a robot?
- Programs and Programming
- Robot Limitations
- What does downl
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5th - 8th
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Isaac Newton Worksheet and Skit Bundle
Discover the life and groundbreaking work of Sir Isaac Newton in this engaging skit that highlights his contributions to science and mathematics, including his laws of motion and theory of gravity. Explore how his religious beliefs influenced his scientific pursuits and learn about his insights into the nature of light in a worksheet that includes a 1 2/3 page passage and a variety of question sets, inspiring viewers to embrace scientific inquiry and pursue knowledge for the betterment of socie
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6th - 9th
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[TED ED] An exercise in time perception Worksheet & Vocab Practice
This products are for advanced learners. The sources are made based on TED ed. Worksheet includes these: 1. Introduction (summary) 2. 3-5 comprehension questions 3. 2-3 open questions 4. 1-3 discussion questions 5. video script 6. answers for comprehension questions. Vocab Practice includes these: 1. 10 Word Completion Quizzes 2. 10 Choice Questions 3. Answers When you use TED ed contents and use these materials together, your students will understand the contents of TED ed more easily. Thank yo
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5th - 8th
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Isaac Newton Skit
In this engaging skit, the legendary physicist Sir Isaac Newton shares his journey of scientific discovery with a group of curious individuals. From his groundbreaking work on gravity to his insights into the nature of light, Newton's legacy continues to inspire scientists and thinkers around the world. This skit encourages viewers to embrace the spirit of scientific inquiry, challenge conventional wisdom, and pursue knowledge for the betterment of society. Join us for an inspiring glimpse into
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Isaac Newton Worksheet and Skit Bundle
STEM Structures Unit Lesson Three Loads, Forces and Materials Part Two
This lesson follows the lesson where students had the opportunity to learn about loads, forces and materials in a structure. Now they are applying that knowledge and acting as Engineering Inspectors for their own School Building. A template is included for the STEM interactive notebook.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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