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5th grade science independent work packets
Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets
This Solar System and Planets Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete reading and science unit in your classroom. Differentiated reading passages, writing activities, no prep worksheets, and coloring pages are at the heart of this one-stop resource for learning about each planet!Please click the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in this loaded resource!If you have never used Close Reading or even if you are already a pro, this 110+ page packet truly is for you!
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Solar System and Planets Activities Bundle | Solar System Project
Properties of and Changes in Matter Workbook (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 5 Properties of and Changes in Matter unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Matter and Energy).Students will gain an understanding of the properties of matter, changes of state, and physical and chemical change. Topics covered in this resource include the different states of matter, changes in states of matter, physical and chemical properties, physical and chemical changes, and the relation of these topics to our daily lives. Interactive, hands-on activ
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5th
Also included in: Properties of and Changes in Matter Unit (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
Natural Resources – Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources PowerPoint, Worksheets
The Natural Resources Unit includes a variety of printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. Topics include – Renewable Resources (Solar Energy, wind power, geothermal energy, hydroelectric energy/ water, and biomass), Non-renewable resources (fossil fuels – coal, natural gas, and oil), burning fossil fuels harmful to the environment, and why natural resources are important.*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included in the pack: (Answer Keys are includ
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4th - 6th
Food Chains & Food Webs, Producers, Consumers, Photosynthesis, Carnivores +
This pack of food chains and food webs include engaging activities, a fully editable powerpoint, and printables to get your student’s constantly thinking. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.Topics include: food chains, food webs, producers, photosynthesis, consumers, primary consumers (herbivores), secondary consumers, carnivores, tertiary consumers, omnivores, decomposers, trophic pyramid (food pyramid)PowerPoint: 100 percent editable for your convenience. It includes information a
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3rd - 6th
Conservation of Energy and Resources Workbook (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 5 Conservation of Energy and Resources unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Earth and Space Systems).Students will gain an understanding of the conservation of energy, and the forms, sources, and uses of energy and resources. The resource contains worksheets, activities, a quiz, a research assignment, and a rubric. The topics covered in this resource include types and uses of energy (heat, radiant, mechanical, chemical, nuclear), renewable and nonrenewa
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5th
Also included in: Conservation of Energy and Resources Unit (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
Human Health and Body Systems Workbook (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 5 Human Health and Body Systems unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).Students will gain an understanding of the structure and function of human body systems and interactions within and between systems. The worksheets focus on the five main organ systems: respiratory, circulatory, musculoskeletal, nervous, and digestive. Each section explains the vital organs, diseases affecting the system, and ways to promote/support the system, including
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5th
Also included in: Human Health and Body Systems Unit (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
Animal Adaptations Pack - Physical, Behavioral, Instinctive, Learned, Camouflage
A big fat pack of animal adaptations for a lovely adventure. Topics Include: Physical and Behavioral Adaptations, Instinctive and Learned Behaviors, Camouflage, Mimicry, Chemical Defenses, Body Coverings and Parts, Hibernation, and Migration*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.Printables / Worksheets (answer keys included): - PowerPoint Review Questions - Elephants, African Lions, Camels: A passage for each animal with comprehension Questions - Students fill in the squares of how ea
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3rd - 6th
Earth Day ELA Activities Word Search Crossword Environmental Science Worksheets
You will download an Earth Day ELA activities packet for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and 7th grade students to practice environmental science vocabulary words. The fun Earth Day ELA activities include a word search, crossword puzzle, word scramble, writing definitions and matching, and crack the code worksheets. You will also receive a bonus crossword puzzle with a different word bank for easy differentiation. These Earth Day ELA activities work well for your environmental science earl
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4th - 6th
Plate Tectonics - Plate Boundaries, Continental Drift, Pangaea,Distance Learning
Plate Tectonics unit – includes printables, Activities, and an editable PowerPoint to help you teach the unit. Your students will love putting together the Puzzle of Pangaea! *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included:• 100% Editable PowerPoint – Information students will learn about during the slides: What tectonic plates are, the 7 major plates ( African, Pacific, North American, Antarctic, Eurasian, Australian, South American), Types of plate boundaries (Transform, Diver
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4th - 7th
Electricity- Circuits, Series, Parallel, Conductor, Insulator, Symbols, Current
Enhance your electricity unit with this big fat pack! Topics Include: Circuits (series, parallel, closed, open), conductors, insulators, electric current, switches, and circuit diagrams / symbols. In this pack you will find a variety of printables, activities, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included in the pack: (answer keys are included) • PowerPoint review sheets • Series and Parallel Circuits Information reading and comprehension questio
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4th - 7th
Fossils Reading Comprehension Passages Paired 3rd 4th 5th Grade ELA Test Prep
Reading comprehension passages and questions about fossils like these will engage and help build comprehension skills and help them learn science content, too! Each reading comprehension passage includes close reading activities that require students to return to the text to find the answers.Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply.Included are 3, high-interest two-page articles on the same topic to help your students understand how diff
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS4-1
Soil Unit – Printables, PowerPoint, Interactive Notebook - Soil Layers & Types
The Soil Unit includes printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides. You will have so much to work with when learning about the soil layers and different types of soils!What’s included: Printables (with answer keys) • Soil PowerPoint review – 11 questions that go over the slides• Soil layers – labeling activity – humus, topsoil, subsoil, parent material, and bedrock• Physical properties of soil worksheet • 4 types of soil work
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3rd - 6th
5th Grade Science NGSS Test Prep and Independent Study Review Practice Tests
A no-prep science review packet of (12) four-page practice tests for an NGSS-based 5th grade science test, covering grades 3-5 science. Each 4-page set contains a mixture of physical science, earth science, and life science questions. The questions are rich with images, data tables and graphs. Check out the preview! Upgraded Mar 2023 (added 2 more tests)No prep, just print and go!The format and questions align to NGSS and many 5th grade state standardized science tests including the California
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3rd - 5th
5th Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages
This 5th grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5-day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. YES, this bundle does include future 5th grade science lessons of this type! All new units from this resource line will be added to this bundle when released. If you own it, you receive all future science packets at no extra cos
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5th
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5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
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Phases of the Moon Activity Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheet Paired Text
Paired passages to help your students study the moon and the moon's phases. These high-interest informative nonfiction close reading passages and activities will help your students understand this tricky concept!Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply, building comprehension skills as they read!These passages and comprehension questions will have your students critically thinking and reflecting as they read high-interest science content
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Science Solar Energy
Forces Acting on Structures Workbook (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
This workbook covers the Grade 5 Forces Acting on Structures unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Structures and Mechanisms).Students will gain an understanding of forces that act on structures, and how various structures withstand them. Topics include types of forces, types of loads, forces of nature (earthquakes, hurricanes, avalanches), and natural and built structures. Includes a team-building structure challenge and a famous structure research project. Interactive, hands-on acti
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5th
Also included in: Forces Acting on Structures Unit (Grade 5 Ontario Science)
Geography of Europe Map Practice Activities | Print and Digital | Google
End the cycle of bored students copying from books to label maps! Your classes think critically with these digital, interactive, geography activities. First, students answer questions about Europe by analyzing various physical & political maps of the region. Then, a drag & drop challenge assesses their learning of the locations. This resource also includes a printable worksheet that takes labeling maps to the next level! They create a map using only absolute & relative location clues
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5th - 12th
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Geography of Africa Map Practice Activities | Print and Digital | Google
End the cycle of bored students copying from books to label maps! Your classes think critically with these digital, interactive, geography activities. First, students answer questions about Africa by analyzing various physical & political maps of the region. Then, a drag & drop challenge assesses their learning of the locations. This resource also includes a printable worksheet that takes labeling maps to the next level! They create a map using only absolute & relative location clues
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5th - 12th
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Volcanoes Complete Pack - Printables, Editable PowerPoint, Interactive Notebooks
This Volcano Unit is exploding with a variety of printables, Diagrams, Interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint.*Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What’s included in the pack: (Answer keys are included.) • PowerPoint Review Sheet• Volcanoes Reading Comprehension• Label the parts of a volcano • Volcano Labeled Diagram • 3 Stages of a Volcano Poster (8.5” x 11”) – Active, Dormant, and Extinct• Cinder Cone, Composite, and Shield Volcanoes Posters (1 of each)• Types of Volc
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3rd - 6th
Geography of North America Map Practice Activities | USA Canada Mexico | Google
End the cycle of bored students copying from books to label maps! Your classes think critically with these digital, interactive, geography activities. First, students answer questions about North America by analyzing various physical & political maps of the region. Then, a drag & drop challenge assesses their learning of the locations. This resource also includes a printable worksheet that takes labeling maps to the next level! They create a map of the United States, Canada, and Mexico u
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5th - 12th
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Food Chains and Food Web Building Kit
Food Web Building Kit: a food web group activity. Food webs and food chains can be easily created using the six steps that are detailed in this package. It also has everything you need to make your own food chains and food webs. Note: This is not digital. It is a printable activity. Here's a list of what's inside:✅A 10 page illustrated step by step tutorial✅Food chain-making worksheets with answer keys✅Build-a-food-web bulletin board or activity sets for making a... *savannah food web*, *forest
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3rd - 5th
Animal Classification Unit: Vertebrates Invertebrate, cold-blooded, warm-blooded
ELA and Science Unit on Vertebrates and Invertebrates, Cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals, and Metamorphosis. Everything you need to teach the unit will be in this pack with complete answer keys. You will have a variety of printables / worksheets, Interactive activities, Posters, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. *Also includes digital access via Google Slides.What is included: In the printables you will find: (answer keys included!)• PowerPoint Review Questions • Comprehension passages and que
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3rd - 5th
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF Bundle 5th-6th Grade
This collection of reading passages are perfect for teachers who want to focus on science, while keeping it fun at the same time. Comprehension articles are highly interesting and have a range of questions that follow.Diagrams and other science graphics help explain what is being discussed.Science Reading Comprehension: This collection of science comprehension lessons are perfect for teachers who want to focus on reading, while keeping it fun at the same time. Comprehension passages and question
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5th - 7th
Earth's Rotation and Revolution Pack Printables, PowerPoint - Distance Learning
The Earth’s Rotation and Revolution Unit includes a variety of printables, interactive notebooks, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. Topics include – Rotation, Revolution, orbit, Axis, Seasons, Day and Night, Sunrise and Sunset, hemispheres What’s included in the pack: (Answer Keys are included)PowerPoint Review Sheet Reading and comprehension questionsTrue or False worksheet Cut and Paste Activity Rotation and Revolution Posters Vocabulary Sheet (colored and black/white) Vocab MatchWord Search Int
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3rd - 6th
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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
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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