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Science guided reading books for Microsoft Word
October Sky video viewing and after activities
The film October Sky (1999) is adapted from "Big Creek Missile Agency" and Rocket Boys: A Memoir, by Homer Hickam Jr. They tell the heart-touching story of growing up in a rural West Virginia mining town in the late 1950’s, and boyhood friends’ pursuit of amateur rocketry. History changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite. That launch ushered in the start of the space age while the coal industrial declined and the teen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, HS-ESS3-3
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Also included in:Â StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Guided Reading:DNA, RNA, Transcription/Translation, Protein Synthesis, Mutations
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching gene expression and transcription and translation, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of decoding DNA to protein, through transcription and translation. Vocabulary words including genes, proteins, the central dogma of biology, gene expression, transcription and translation, the structure of RNA, mRNA, t
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Forensics Ballistics Unit: Firearms Guided Reading
In most criminal investigations involving the use of firearms, Forensic scientists typically examine three types of firearms: HAND GUNS, RIFLES and SHOTGUNS. Each type of firearm is unique in terms of its structure and function, the types of ammunition that can be used with it, and its ballistic properties defined by velocity, kinetic energy and trajectory.
This lesson could be used to describe the three different types of fire arms and the evidence they leave behind in Forensic Investigati
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Grades:
9th - 12th
AP Spanish Reading Ciencia y TecnologÃa | Lectura en español | Nuevos inventos
Science and Technology reading that I use for Spanish Reading. Even though these inventions are from 2017, they are still very relevant to this year. AP Spanish Language and Culture Sub themes:Ciencia y Tecnologia | Science and Technologycontexto 1 TecnologÃa, individuo y sociedadcontexto 2 El cuidado de la salud y la medicinacontexto 3 La ciencia y la éticacontexto 4 Los fenómenos naturalescontexto 5 El acceso a la tecnologÃacontexto 6 Las innovaciones tecnológicascontext 1 Technology, individu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Guided Reading: Cell Energy, ATP, Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching cellular respiration, the steps of the process, and anaerobic respiration, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of cellular respiration, including glycolysis, Acetyl CoA formation, the Kreb’s cycle, and electron transfer phosphorylation, a discussion of the structure of the mitochondria, as well as anaero
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Grades:
6th - 12th
"GORY DETAILS: ADVENTURES FROM THE DARK SIDE OF SCIENCE" BOOK QUESTIONS
These book questions are designed to accompany the very interesting book titled "Gory Details-Adventures From the Dark Side of Science" by Erika Engelhaupt. This book is for any person curious about gross phenomena in the science world. You will learn many stories about why and how human bodies decompose, what body fluids are delectable to insects and what this means for forensics, and many other fascinating facts. I highly recommend this book for any student or enthusiast of Biology, Microbi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Bats Are Gentle Creatures Readers' Theater for Primary Grades
This is a science-based Readers' Theater for 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade. The play is written for 18 students, but parts can be split, combined or shared to fit your class size and abilities. The premise of the play is to present the commonly misunderstood bat in a new light, showcasing the bat's helpfulness and uniqueness in child-friendly language. Parts range from low to high abilities, allowing you to fit your students' individual comfort levels. Keywords: bat Kitti's hog-nosed little brown vam
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
AP Spanish Reading: Ciencia y TecnologÃa | La sequÃa en México y los menonitas
Lectura y actividades sobre las sequÃas en el norte de México y cómo está afectando la economÃa de la población menonita en México. Incluye 2 versiones de la lectura (una corta con fotos y una más larga sin fotos), preguntas de comprensión en español, preguntas de comprensión en inglés y una lista de videos relacionados a la comunidad menonita de México y sus razones por migrar a México y ahora a Canadá de México.Reading and activities about droughts in northern Mexico and how it is affecting t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Magic School Bus: Space Explorers Thoughtful Response Journal
This already made Thoughtful Response Journal for The Magic School Bus: Space Explorers provides the opportunity for students to respond to comprehension questions chapter by chapter and it allows the students to reflect on any questions that they may have throughout the story or any predictions that they may have in their reading. At the end of the thoughtful response journal, the students write an opinion piece on if they would recommend the book to a friend or not. This is a great comprehen
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
El ajolote Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on Axolotl (Mexican Salamander)
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading that describes the strange and wonderful Mexican Axolotl - the salamander found only in Mexico city that regenerate itself! Includes detailed information about its endangered status, history and cultural significance. Also includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.Makes for a great cultural component to a Spanish class or a sub plan.Level: Spanish 2+Editable word file.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Spanish Cultural Readings MEGA GROWING Bundle: 105+ Lecturas @55% off!
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof Reading Guide
Scholars will compare and contrast traditions throughout this book by categorizing like traditions. This document has 15 questions and is 7 pages long. I have also included a map activity. I hope your scholars enjoy it!
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Grades:
1st - 4th
NY Regents Earth Science Meteorology and Climate Guided Notes
This file contains 16 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Meteorology and Climate Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Meteorology and Climate" lessons. The lessons are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The Guided Notes, along with the lessons, will allo
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â NY Regents Earth Science Meteorology and Climate Lessons and Guided Notes
The Great Kapok Tree Cause and Effect Notes with Rainforest Layer Activity
The Great Kapok Tree tells the story of some animals in the Amazon Rainforest who try to convince a man not to cut down a Kapok Tree. They tell him all of the ways he will alter the environment if he chooses to cut it down.
Use this product to teach cause and effect. Students will make a chart (either personally or as a class) to take notes on all of the speakers and what effect they say the man will have. Included is a create-your-own layers of the rainforest activity, as well as a vocabulary
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Tell Me About Reptiles: A Little Book About Reptile Characteristics
Would you like a resource to help your children learn more about reptiles? This little book is the perfect tool! This book combines informative text with places where the children must put in the correct word, which increases their level of engagement. The book also requires children to illustrate the text in certain places and poses a higher level thinking question at the end. It is a wonderful learning tool for a study on animals. This little book comes with an answer key to assist the teacher
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K - 2nd
Axolotl: Endangered Mexican Salamander Reading (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~An English reading that describes the strange and wonderful Mexican Axolotl - the salamander found only in Mexico city that regenerate itself! Includes detailed information about its endangered status, history and cultural significance. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.Makes for a great cultural component to a Spanish class or a sub plan or for environmental extension reading. Editable word file.
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7th - 10th
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Chapter 8 Section 1 & 2 Reading Guide for Miller Levine Biology Textbook
This 5 page reading guide covers chapter 8 section 1 and chapter 8 section 2 of the 2019 Miller and Levine Biology Textbook. Your students will interact with the textbook as they work through a variety of question styles, including short answer, matching, fill in the blank, and word scrambles. Answer key is included!
Grades:
6th - 12th
SURVIVAL OF THE SICKEST Book Questions
These book questions are designed to accompany the book "Survival of the Sickest". This book shares an interesting view about how certain diseases have possible evolved as mechanisms to protect the human body. You will learn about hemochromatosis, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, and even about epigenetics. Excellent book for any Biology student or anyone in the medical field.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Dr. Sharon Moalem's 4- Book Bundle of Questions
Language Arts Sampler
All inclusive Language Arts Sampler! Four lesson plans included: Whole Group Instruction, Small Group Instruction, Writing Workshop, and Product Workshop. Lesson plans are based on the theme of 'Adventure!'
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Grades:
1st
Chapter 1 Reading Guide for Biology, by Miller & Levine
This is the chapter 1 reading guide that corresponds to the textbook, Biology, by Miller and Levine, 2019 edition. Each reading guide requires students to interact with their textbook while learning key concepts for biology. This four page document includes fill in the blank, short answer, a vocabulary crossword, matching, a word search, and a chart. Each section follows the order of the textbook and page numbers are provided.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Insolation Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should NOT be purchased alone. This file can be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Insolation Lessons" powerpoints. The powerpoints contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for studen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
"I CONTAIN MULTITUDES" Book Questions
The following book questions are designed to accompany the book "I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life" by Ed Yong. This book takes the reader into the vast world of the microbiome within the bodies of different animals, plants, bacteria and even us. This is an excellent assignment for Microbiology students, Biology students or anyone else interested in bacteriology.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NY Regents Earth Science Maps and Measurements Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should not be purchased alone. This should be purchased as a Bundle along with the "Maps and Measurements" lessons which are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. This bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for stude
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â NY Regents Earth Science Maps and Measurement Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
NY Regents Earth Science Geologic History Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" worksheets that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle (which includes the corresponding powerpoint lessons) which will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for students who struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â NY Earth Science Regents Geologic History Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
NY Earth Science Regents Dynamic Earth Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" documents that cover what students need to know pertaining to the Dynamic Earth Unit of the Earth Science Regents Course. This file should not be purchased alone. It should be purchased as a bundle along with the "Dynamic Earth lessons" so the unit can be taught at a faster past and/or to differentiate for students that struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â NY Regents Earth Science Dynamic Earth Unit Lessons/Notes
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