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Free general science research
PebbleGO Research It: Plant Life Cycles
Students will use this companion recording sheet to conduct research on the life cycles of plants using PebbleGO as a digital resource. (Articles Covered: What Are Plants?, Fruits & Seeds, Spreading Seeds, Seeds Grow)
NEW 2nd Grade Science Georgia Performance Standards:
S2L1. Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the life cycles of different living organisms.
b. Plan and carry out an investigation of the life cycle of a plant by growing a plant from a seed and by recording
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1st - 4th
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FREE 5th Grade Ecosystems Research Project Questions Earth Science Centers
You will download 6 free sampler earth science task cards for your 4th grade, 5th grade, or special education students to review ecosystem vocabulary and facts. For your convenience, you will download both TPT digital EASEL and printable PDF resource formats.For 30 additional ecosystems task cards, please click here:Ecosystems Task Card Set of 30NOTE: Students will need to use classroom resources or conduct their own research to answer the questions.You may use the printable task cards in math c
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4th - 6th
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Animal Reports: Internet Research Worksheet
This worksheet is a form for students to fill out while using the internet to find information about an animal. The information can then be used to write a report about the given animal. This file contains two pages. The first page describes the intent of the worksheet and provides four websites for students to find information. The second page is the actual worksheet for students to complete. (Updated February 2021)
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3rd - 6th
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Inventor File Folder Report Freebie
This inventor report template works great with a file folder, but can be used on a poster board. The templates can be completed in class, or sent home for homework. They can help guide research and help students with "putting it all together". They are kid friendly and straightforward. So easy to use! Great for primary grades.This works great as an end of unit project following Unit 5 in Benchmark Advance.If you download and like it, please rate it.Follow me for more products and freebies!
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1st - 3rd
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Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Let your students go on a tour of the earth with this Earth Science QR code scavenger hunt! This PowerPoint activity is a great introduction to or culmination of the following Texas TEKS:
6.10 Earth and space. The student understands the structure of Earth, the rock cycle, and plate tectonics. The student is expected to:
(A) build a model to illustrate the structural layers of Earth, including the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, asthe
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5th - 8th
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Microscope Lab Worksheet
Generic microscope lab sheet. Useful to Science and STEAM curriculum teachers.
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Not Grade Specific
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Ecosystems JIGSAW
Using these recording sheets students research an ecosystem in groups of 2-4. After recording their findings on the research sheets, heterogeneous groups are created with 1 member from each ecosystem (thus creating a JIGSAW). Each student is an "expert" on their ecosystem, tasked with sharing their information with their group. The other group members record the presented info. on the "Ecosystems" sheet as well as labeling the ecosystem on the map with the help of the presenter. After all th
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2nd - 4th
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Which Animals Hibernate?
Color in the animals who hibernate and cross out with pencil the animals that do not hibernate. Kids trace the word at the bottom.
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K - 2nd
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Lab Report Template MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL Science
This is a lab template that is great for students 6th through 12th grade for all science investigations. The template guides students in making a lab report that is professional and accurate with the appropriate items in the appropriate sections. I have my 7th graders use this template and while it is challenging in the beginning of the year, but 8th grade they have it down, If you wanted to simplify it for your sped students, just remove some of the information. I have labs and activities for m
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6th - 12th
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*DISTANCE LEARNING* Adaptation Research Project Directions & Example
Looking for an activity for adaptations? This is a FREE resource that has students choose from 6 different environments to research the 3 plants and 3 animals that have adapted to live and survive within that specific environment. In this resource you will find directions on how to complete the research project, links students can use to get them started on their research, and a teacher example of the research project for the desert environment. This is a Google Slides resource that can easily b
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4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
Free All About Insects and Bugs Task Cards Spring Science Digital Activities
You will download six free sampler task cards to supplement your bugs and insects unit. A word bank card is included for easy differentiation. For your convenience, you will download both TPT digital EASEL and printable PDF resource formats.Please click on the PREVIEW.NOTE: Your students will need to use classroom or online resources to research and learn about insects.You may use the printable task cards in your science centers or stations for fun practice and review games and activities, such
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4th - 6th
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Science Fair Project - Colorful Carnations
Use this easy science fair project with individual students, or with your class as a whole. This quick and engaging experiment gives students insight into how water is transferred in plants.The pages included in this resource are editable so that you can tailor them to your needs!Check out my other science resources:• Kindergarten Science - Interactive Journal• 5 Senses - Hearing vs. Taste• Earth's Composition• I know a Pumpkin Inside and Out!• Pumpkin Life Cycle• Science for Readers and Writer
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PreK - 3rd
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Scientific Observation Recording Sheet
This is a quick, fun way to record scientific observations! There is a place for the hypothesis, conclusion, and up to 3 observations. Enjoy!
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1st - 5th
Animal Classification Choice Menu
Looking for an extension activity for early finishers?? You came to the right place! This is a choice menu on animal classification appropriate for grade1 through grade 5. Students can work on this as an extension to the content they are learning, as a center activity, as an individual or group research project, etc. Students choose which activities they would like to do according to their individual talents and learning styles. A great addition to any unit on animal classification!
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1st - 5th
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Science Fair Research Paper
Science Fair Freebie!! Use this freebie to teach your students how to write a scientific research paper before letting them loose on their projects!
I KNOW science fair! Check out my Science Fair Guide!!
You may also be interested in my Scientific Method Bundle! It has EVERYTHING you need to teach the scientific method come back to school: PPT, student notes, 3 close reading assignments, 7 labs, 20 task cards, review sheets, additional handsouts, and a quiz!
Don't forget to click the little g
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6th - 11th
Weather Poster Research Project
Students will work independently or with a partner to create a poster about a weather topic of their choosing. This is a fun project that allows for student choice. Great as a culminating activity after a weather unit or a way to personalize your instruction about weather.
Includes a student checklist, so your students know what they need to complete by the due date, a two page graphic organizer to help organize their research, as a 4-point rubric.
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1st - 3rd
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Owl {Freebie}
This mini unit is perfect for fall fun. Gather information about different owls. Explore the life cycle of an owl. Discover how pellets form. Learn about the owl's food web. Each topic will have a chart artifact and student reproducible/interactive notebook available.
If you're interested in a complete book companion, please check out my unit, Little Owl's Night. It's perfect for Owl Dissections, Nocturnal Animals and Verbs!
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K - 2nd
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Layers Of the Earth Project
Looking for a unit project on Earth's layer. Well here you go, this can help wrap up your Geology Lesson.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Endangered Species Mini Research Project
Great independent assignment for subs or when you need to get grading done! This can take 1-2 days depending on your class. This research activity allows for student choice in animal in order to create an investment in the assignment.
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5th - 8th
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Genetic Engineering Research Project
This project has students research different points of view about genetic engineering. The goal is to help students realize that not only is genetic engineering a widely used tool for multiple areas of science, but it also a highly debated topic.This project is very easily adaptable to any teaching style or desired outcome. If you would rather the final product be a debate then you can easily change this document to reflect that.**Please note: I previously included articles to be used with th
Endangered Animal Research Report graphic organizer / note taking page
I use this organizer with my students to guide note-taking about an endangered animals. I normally select animals from the WWF's Species Directory or Newsela's articles about endangered species, although additional resources are often required.This project is embedded in a unit about ecosystems in balance - so my English learner students in 3rd grade are familiar with the vocabulary on the pages.
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3rd - 7th
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Human Body Systems Project
This is a packet I put together for my 8th graders who are studying the human body. Students select one system they would like to learn more about, and are given specific instructions on the options they have for their research. They are required to complete each step before moving to the next step. Each step requires teacher approval before moving on. This way, you can avoid students ending up with projects that do not meet your minimum requirements. The project is scheduled to last about 7 to
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6th - 10th
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Introduction to Claim Evidence Reasoning FREE Worksheet Using Science Articles
Use your own articles with this CER worksheet to help your students construct scientific arguments. Perfect for Nature of Science, independent work and sub plans.Great site for articles: Science News Explores
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6th - 9th
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NGSS MS-LS1-3 Human Body Systems Writing Assignment and Rubric
This two-week writing assignment is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core ELA/Literacy Standards. My students really enjoyed researching for this project because they chose to focus on a disease that affected someone close to them. It was great for them to see how the systems are connected. They found that disease, illness and injury are not confined to one system.
I included the calendar I used in my classroom but left the dates blank so you can personalize it for
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5th - 8th
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