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Science Common Core W.7.6 resources
National Parks Virtual Field Trip & Web Scavenger Hunt Conservation End of Year
Looking for an activity about National Parks? Let your students take a Virtual Field Trip using technology! It's a great way to expose your students to the natural beauty and wonder of the United States National Parks. Your students will "travel" and explore Yellowstone, Yosemite, the Grand Canyon and other amazing National Parks. They'll learn about the importance of the National Park Service, take virtual tours and hikes, "meet" the park rangers, and learn about important conservation efforts
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3rd - 7th
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Middle School BUNDLE
This bundle contains 557 printable activities for 6th grade, 7th grade and 8th grade students: frequently misspelled words, internet research activities, quotations, villains and heroes, ASL fingerspelling, taking selfies, discrimination and stereotypes, blindness, stealing, how to make people laugh, the purpose of school, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Martin Luther King Jr., Native Americans, Spanish missions, rock-climbing, geometry, adjectives and nouns, divergent thinking,
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6th - 8th
DNA Newspaper Project - 7th Grade Life Science
This is the main DNA assignment I do with my 7th grade science students. Part one of this assignment has pairs of students create a model of DNA out of licorice, gumdrops and DNA. Then the students get their picture taken holding their DNA models for Part two of the assignment. In Part two students write a newspaper article pretending that they have just discovered DNA, featuring their picture and describing their "discovery". Can be done as a poster with printed pictures glued on or in Micr
Scientist Research Project
Scientist Research ProjectThis resource gives your students all they need to complete a Scientist research project. Student NoteTaking Sheets3 Versions IncludedPrintable Square Pages to fit in the Target Dollar Spot Blank BooksPrintable 8.5 x 11 Pages Google Slides Digital Version Blank Pages to customize for your classroom Scientist Topics included: Cover Page Quick FactsChildhoodEarly LifeEducationCollege & CareerImportant DiscoveriesAwards & RecognitionsLegacy Interesting Facts
STEM Design for Learning: Solar Cars, Boats, Planes, and Rovers Webquest Project
A Webquest for Real World Project-Based Learning Students become solar designers in this interactive STEM webquest that guides critical thinking and collaboration within the topics of solar energy and engineering. Working in teams, students choose to learn about either solar planes, cars, boats, or rovers and use what they have learned to design their own model of a solar powered vehicle. WebQuest project-based learning teaches children how to use essential skills for obtaining information and a
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5th - 9th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS3-5
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Space BUNDLE
This BUNDLE has 219 writing and research activities on space exploration: NASA, space suits, accidents in space, animals in space (dog, monkey, rabbits, mice, spiders, flies…), people in space, rockets, the Apollo space program, shuttles, SpaceX, going to the Moon, going to Mars, Luna 1, Sputnik 1, Explorer 1, Voyager 1, Messenger, the lunar rover, Sojourner, Chang’e 4, Hubble telescope, Chandra, satellites, the International Space Station, fuel, and the earth. And, projects on the planets Mercu
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3rd - 10th
Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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3rd - 8th
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4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
Build A Time Machine - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:How can we learn from people in the past?Description:Sixth and seventh-grade students immediately travel back in time to the beginning of human history as they embark on their study of world history. From Mesopotamia to the Age of Enlightenment, they meet the people and learn about events that define us. Clearly, they need a comfy time machine! Their challenge: using only recycled, reusable, or renewable materials found around the house, students build a time machine, document
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: PBL Bundle (Grade 6) - In Collaboration with A.J. Juliani - 31 Projects!
Articles - 1: Goblin Sharks - MAGNIFICENT or MONSTROUS? - Fact & Opinion
READING & WRITING - ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP ................................................................... FOCUS: FACT & OPINIONTEXT"MAGNIFICENT OR MONSTROUS" is a nonfiction ARTICLE ABOUT goblin sharks. These are rare deep-sea sharks called living fossils. Goblin sharks have a perfect blend of incredibly cool ADAPTATIONS and hideous APPEARANCE traits, making this an ideal article for FACT & OPINION......................................................TOPICS APPROP
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Articles - 12: POEMS, ARTICLES & NARRATIVES - BUNDLE II - PDF & ONLINE
Reptile Research Project Google Slides
Reptile Research Project Google Slides✧ Google Slides Research projects are a perfect independent activity to give your students to complete while they are at home.✧ These slides encourage creativity, reflection, and collaboration between peers using online resources.✧ Each slide is scaffolded with sentence starters, visuals, and organizers to meet the needs of all students.✧ Google slides provide students the opportunity to utilize technology and practice their typing/editing skills. Have your
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3rd - 8th
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STEM Design for Learning: Designing Weather Instruments
A Webquest for Real World Project-Based Learning
The Weather Station WebQuest is a great way to introduce students to the world of weather measurement and invention. The webquest and design process supports critical thinking and collaboration as students form teams and make decisions about weather instrument design. The final product is a weather station with models representing best efforts in inquiry, research, design, collaboration, and decision making.
WebQuest project-based learning teac
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5th - 8th
The Senses BUNDLE
This bundle has 111 printable or digital pages for students to explore taste, touch, smell, vision and hearing. Students search online for information about the senses, responding to topics like: How does sound travel? Why can’t some people hear? Monolingual or Multilingual? Saying Hello. Helen Keller. How do deaf people communicate? American Sign Language. Why We Wear Sunglasses. The Eye: How Does It Work? Seeing a Long Distance. Depth Perception. Rods and Cones. How Your Eyes Work. Staring at
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3rd - 8th
Alive or not Alive? Fire Essay - Life Science
This is an essay assignment I give to my 7th grade Life Science students after we have studied the 6 characteristics of life. Fire has several of the characteristics of Life; It breathes oxygen. It eats wood. It reproduces (sort of). It can grow bigger. It responds to change.
In this assignment students will write an essay explaining why fire is NOT alive, even though it can seem like a living thing. Includes a basic graphic organizer to organize their thoughts and ideas before they start wri
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4th - 10th
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Ecosystems Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Ecosystems Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Ecosystems research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Ecosystems Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your
Mini Research Project Activities - researching animals
Not sure where to start with research skills? Capitalize on your students' natural curiosity about animals with this ready-to-use research project. Your students will sharpen their research skills and learn about an animal. Teaching research skills is a snap with this easy-to-use print and digital notebook. It will guide your students with research questions and prompts that will direct their research. They'll love sharing what they learn!All questions are editable, so you can easily customiz
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Virtual Mini Research Project Writing Activities Bundle
Volcanoes | Volcano Activity Report | Google Classroom | Google Slides
Students LOVE studying volcanoes and using TECHNOLOGY! This Google Classroom resource makes producing a volcanoes research report fun and easy! These colorful Google Slides contain a complete paperless report perfect for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for home school students.Templates are included to create, develop, write, edit, presen
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: Volcanoes Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Ecosystems | Research Report
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Ecosystems Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains vocabulary, worksheets, questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Ecosystems Research Report.This is a fun, 51 page resource to help your students produce a research report on Ecosystems.This resource can be for their formal report or utilized as a study guide
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Ecosystems Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
Articles - 2: PAIRED - ABOUT EARTHQUAKES - Nonfiction Narrative: EARTHQUAKE!
READING & WRITING ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP.....................................................2 PAIRED TEXTS TEXT #1 “EARTHQUAKE!” is a NONFICTION NARRATIVE describing the author's experience being in an earthquake.TEXT #2“ABOUT EARTHQUAKES” is a NONFICTION ARTICLE explaining how earthquakes work.TOPICS APPROPRIATE for students in 4th – 12th grades........................................................INCLUDESTWO TEXTS - PDF MULTIPLE CHOICE questions & KEYWRITING PROMPTSam
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4th - 12th
Student-Led Guided Written Lab Report - Template (Science 5-9)
Scientific Writing is the single most difficult aspect of test-taking for students - change your students' confidence with this guided template! Teach students how to organize scientific thinking, with a special emphasis on the Claim, Evidence, Reasoning style.Print as a handout, or assign in Google Classroom to get your students writing! Build skills your students will utilize for standardized test-taking, and as they advance in their science careers. Each section includes an explanation with a
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5th - 9th
Biome/Ecosystem Project - Student Presentation Guide - Report - EDITABLE
This is a FUN way to teach students about earth's biomes in a way that gets them to learn about ONE biome and teach it to the class. It's proven that people learn best when they teach something to others. This project guide leaves lots of room for teacher customization and the Power Point is fully EDITABLE. This is a MULTIDISCIPLINARY project and can be a great way to introduce RESEARCH and EXPOSITORY writing to upper elementary and/or middle school in the science genre. I use this biome project
Water Cycle Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Water Cycle Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Water Cycle research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Water Cycle Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for yo
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4th - 7th
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Volcanoes Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Volcano Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Volcano research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Volcano Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students
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4th - 7th
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Electricity and Magnetism Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Electricity and Magnetism Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Electricity and Magnetism research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Electricity and Magnetism Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions
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3rd - 7th
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Astronauts Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Astronauts Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Astronauts research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Astronauts Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your
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4th - 8th
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- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
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