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4th grade science task card pdfs

Preview of Scientific Method Task Cards | Science Investigations Experiments Variables

Scientific Method Task Cards | Science Investigations Experiments Variables

If your students are like mine, they need extra help with science process skills like supporting claims, identifying variables, asking testable questions, and writing investigation procedures.This task cards set has 20 task cards that each have 5 questions about an investigation scenario (100 total questions).Skills Included:identify independent variablesidentify dependent variablesidentify constantsformulate hypothesescommunicate valid conclusionsunderstand repeated trials can increase the reli
Preview of Thermal Energy Transfer Task Cards Activity: Convection, Conduction & Radiation

Thermal Energy Transfer Task Cards Activity: Convection, Conduction & Radiation

Created by
Science Spot
These task cards are a great way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of thermal energy. This product contains 24 cards which has students identify a picture as being an example of conduction, convection or radiation. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. Important: If you enjoyed this product, check out my other Science Task Cards: All of the Cootie Catchers below are in my: Science Task Card Bundl
Preview of LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

I am really excited to show you some cute, older-kid friendly LEGO Challenge Task Cards! These are bright, colorful, and can appeal to older students without looking too primary. Don’t’ have LEGOs? That’s okay! These can be used for any building materials you may have—unifix cubes, plastic Flake Discs (Amazon), Bunchems (Amazon or Target), Wiki Stix, pipe cleaners, play-dough, etc. Get those kids engineering and manipulating. They work great as an independent station for special education, a STE
Preview of Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Ecosystems Activity Bundle with Reading Passages Biomes of the World Project

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
The biomes and ecosystems of the world captivate the attention and awe of our students like few other topics in science. This MASSIVE Bundled Ecosystems Unit gives you a wealth of fun, informational and engaging materials to help you present the Biomes and Ecosystems of our beautiful world to your kids! Use these close reading passages, writing activities, graphic organizers, task cards and projects to build excitement about the biomes and ecosystems with your students!Ecosystems Resources Incl
Preview of Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Reading a Thermometer & Measuring Temperature Worksheets Task Cards & Puzzles

Task cards, puzzles and worksheets, oh my!  Are your students learning about measuring temperatures and reading a thermometer in both Celsius and Fahrenheit? Then this resource will help them master this skill as they practice reading thermometers with these engaging activities.  Your students will love measuring temperature by reading a thermometer in Celcius and Fahrenheit with the task cards and puzzles.  The temperature worksheets provide great practice and assessment for student learning. ✅
Preview of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion Task Cards

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion Task Cards

Are you looking to review Newton's 3 Laws of Motion with your students? These task cards are perfect! You can use these as a review game or as normal task cards! There are 40 examples of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion included in this resource! Each card asks the students to determine what law the example is. The cards include pictures & examples that the students can relate to. With this resource, you will get detailed instructions on how to incorporate games into these task cards as a fun rev
Preview of 5th Grade Science STAAR Review Test Prep Task Cards | Printable Digital Resource

5th Grade Science STAAR Review Test Prep Task Cards | Printable Digital Resource

The is a bundle of task cards from the Science Test Prep Task Cards product line. Designed with 5th Grade Science STAAR in mind, these versatile test prep task cards are perfect for review games!Each set of task cards includes 20 rigorous questions. With 17 sets, that's 340 ready-to-use questions!ALL SETS INCLUDE A PRINTABLE VERSION AND AN AUTO-GRADING VERSION IN GOOGLE FORMS.What's included?1. Circuits Test Prep Task Cards2. Silly Alien Test Prep Task Cards3. Moon Phases Test Prep Task Cards4.
Preview of Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Created by
Ann Fausnight
Three activities are included! This scavenger hunt introduces students to information and fun facts about Rocks and Minerals. Two new activities for use with the scavenger hunt cards have been added; a Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle and a Rock Cycle Search and Find. A b/w version of the scavenger hunt cards is also now included. How to Use this Product1. Print the Rocks and Minerals Scavenger Hunt cards on card stock or brightly-colored paper and cut them apart along the dotted lines. 2. Make copie
Preview of Chemical and Physical Changes Task Cards (Properties of Matter Activity)

Chemical and Physical Changes Task Cards (Properties of Matter Activity)

Created by
Science Spot
These task cards are a great way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of chemical and physical changes. This product contains 24 cards which have students identify each illustration as either a chemical or physical change. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. Important: If you enjoyed this product, check out my other Science Task Cards: All of the Cootie Catchers below are in my: Science Task Card
Preview of Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Food Chains and Food Webs Task Cards and Ecosystem Activities & Flow of Energy

Are you looking for an engaging way to learn about food webs? This resource includes 48 Food Web sorting cards with producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and decomposers. Animal and plant species are native to North America. Students will sort cards in 6 different Food Web and Food Chain tasks. Students will identify trophic levels, energy flow, producers and consumers, and more. This resource addresses the Disciplinary Core Ideas for NGSS Ecosystem: Interactions, Energy, and dynami
Preview of Science Measurement Task Cards + Digital Resource Option 4th Grade 5th Grade

Science Measurement Task Cards + Digital Resource Option 4th Grade 5th Grade

This pack includes 24 task cards related to metric measurements in science. This file is great for Back to School practice and review!Digital option included!Topics Included:• selecting the correct unit of measurement• selecting measurement tools• calculating mass on a triple beam balance• measuring length• reading volume on a graduated cylinder• solving addition and subtraction word problems with decimals to the tenths placeUsing Google Forms:These questions are already in Google Forms. You ca
Preview of Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

The following holiday challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as holiday gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use.To complete the Hashtag Block challenge cards, students will only need about 30 bl
Preview of Plant and Animal Adaptations Behavior Survival Science Task Cards Adaptions

Plant and Animal Adaptations Behavior Survival Science Task Cards Adaptions

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of plant and animal adaptations task cards for your life science unit. The questions cover both behavioral and physical adaptations that help living things survive. Students will identify different types of adaptations being described and their purpose or function. There are both general and plant and animal-specific questions. INCLUDES:24 question cardsrecording sheetanswer keydigital versionDigital Task CardsThis plant and animal adaptations resource has been prepared for digital
Preview of Human Body Systems Digestive Circulatory Nervous Respiratory Skeletal Muscular

Human Body Systems Digestive Circulatory Nervous Respiratory Skeletal Muscular

You will receive 26 human body systems task cards (2 larger cards per page) for your 4th grade, 5th grade and special education students to research and review all the human body systems, including muscular, skeletal, digestive, respiratory, immune, lymphatic, integumentary, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and reproductive. Students will answer the question, "Which human body system am I?" You will download both TPT digital EASEL and printable PDF formats for your convenience.Please cl
Preview of The States of Matter Task Cards (Change of Phase Activity: Solid, Liquid, Gas)

The States of Matter Task Cards (Change of Phase Activity: Solid, Liquid, Gas)

Created by
Science Spot
States of Matter Task Cards: These task cards are a great way for students to practice their skills with questions about the states of matter. This product contains 24 cards with multiple choice questions about the states of matter. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. Important: Check out my other products on the States of Matter:          1. Task Cards          2. Cootie Catchers          3. Accordio
Preview of Weathering Erosion and Deposition 30 Digital & Print Task Cards

Weathering Erosion and Deposition 30 Digital & Print Task Cards

Weathering, erosion, or deposition? Can your students tell the difference? This task card set has 30 scenarios with eye-catching real world images and descriptions that can be classified as changes due to weathering, erosion, or deposition. Since many pictures could relate to any of these processes, each card has key words highlighted in red to help guide students to the match. These task cards are a very versatile way to review a concept with your students. They work great as a station activit
Preview of WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

Visit NORTH AMERICAN, SOUTH AMERICA, ASIA, EUROPE, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA and ANTARCTICA. A complete set of over 45 STEM challenge cards based on famous landmarks around the world, including a student passport and fact sheet about each location. Representing at least 45 half hour lessons! DOWNLOAD THE PDF PREVIEW TO RECEIVE A FREE SAMPLE OF THIS RESOURCEThese task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Ge
Preview of Dr. Seuss STEM Makerspace Activities Task Cards | Read Across America

Dr. Seuss STEM Makerspace Activities Task Cards | Read Across America

The Dr. Seuss STEM Makerspace Task Cards are a fun way to implement the Engineering Design STEM process in a classroom or library Makerspace! We utilize these task cards during Read Across America day/week. This resource contains 8 different Dr. Seuss Makerspace task cards to accompany 8 of Dr. Seuss's popular books. Also included are 3 differentiated student planning and improvement sheets to help guide the engineering design process.The tasks in this resource will work in a classroom or libra
Preview of Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards for History/Social Studies

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards for History/Social Studies

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Add depth and complexity to your instruction with these Critical Thinking Task Cards for History! These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any historical reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). You will appreciate the versatility of these task cards; they can be used with almost any text and with
Preview of The Water Cycle Worksheet Task Cards Vocabulary Science Activities w/ Digital

The Water Cycle Worksheet Task Cards Vocabulary Science Activities w/ Digital

Created by
Fishyrobb
This set of water cycle activities provides multiple ways to supplement your science unit and teach students about how water moves through the Earth's environment.INCLUDES:Task CardsVocabulary CardsWater Cycle Diagram WorksheetsInteractive Notebook FoldableDigital ActivitiesTASK CARDSEach card has a multiple-choice question about the water cycle. These can be used for centers, Scoot, whole group review, or assessment. Includes 12 cards, recording sheet, answer key.VOCABULARY CARDSSeparate word a
Preview of Force and Motion Activities & Stations

Force and Motion Activities & Stations

Created by
Ashleigh
Give students hands-on experience with force and motion labs! This physical science activity is designed to keep students active and inquisitive, and it incorporates multiple learning styles to keep students engaged. Teachers will love that their students will actually be LEARNING while having FUN! There is very little prep required for the activities. I like to laminate the task cards and tape them to the outside of 9 baskets. In each basket, I store the materials needed for the activity.Scienc
Preview of Layers of the Atmosphere Task Cards Activity

Layers of the Atmosphere Task Cards Activity

Created by
Science Spot
These task cards are a great way for students to improve their skills and knowledge of the layers of the atmosphere. This product contains 24 cards with multiple choice questions about each of the layers of the atmosphere. A recording sheet and an answer key are included. Blank cards are also included for questions to be added, if wanted. The same 24 cards are also available as open ended questions. Important: Check out my other products on the Layers of the Atmosphere:          1. Task
Preview of Zoo Animal Nonfiction Unit: Close Reading Passages & Activities

Zoo Animal Nonfiction Unit: Close Reading Passages & Activities

Created by
Erin Waters
This 100 page zoo animal nonfiction unit pack features 12 common zoo animals along with close reading nonfiction passages, close reading task cards, posters, book templates, and more!Featured in this pack, you will learn about:-Tigers-Giraffes-Gorillas-Penguins-Zebras-Red Pandas-Polar Bears-Tortoises-Lions-Flamingos-Crocodiles-Sea LionsEach featured animal comes with a close reading passage, a multiple choice reading check, an open-ended response reading check, an "All About ________" student re
Preview of Shadows Length & Direction, Time of Day, Position of Sun, Digital Practice

Shadows Length & Direction, Time of Day, Position of Sun, Digital Practice

Are you looking for interactive, engaging shadow length and position of the sun practice? This self-checking made for Google Slides shadows activity is just what you need. Quick and easy setup simply add the document to your online student management system.  Goal: Students will be able to predict patterns in shadows based on the way the Earth rotates causing the sun to appear to move across the sky.This activity gives students tons of practice with reading a compass rose and knowing that the su
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