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5th grade science resources for parents
Basic Shape OUTDOOR Scavenger Hunt Neighborhood Exploration
Grab a clipboard and get out and explore the neighborhood while hunting for basic real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their neighborhood. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The INDOOR Basic Shape Scavenger Hunt can be fo
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PreK - 5th
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3-D Geometric Shape INDOOR Scavenger Hunt
Grab a clipboard and start exploring your home while hunting for 3D Geometric real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their home. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The OUTDOOR 3-D GEOMETRIC shape scavenger hunt and be found
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PreK - 5th
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End of Year Gift - Editable Memory Gift for Teacher - Fun End of the Year Craft
Are you looking for a special end of the year craft project or memory gift for teachers or a Mother’s Day gift? Use this editable and printable fingerprint memory tree to create a special keepsake gift or add it to your kids’ end of the year memory book or preschool journals.✅ SAVE TIME! - This special end of the year craft project is easy to prep.✅ VERSATILE! Create a keepsake gift for teachers, student teachers, or Mother’s Day.Use the tree printables to study trees and the four seasons.Use a
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PreK - 5th
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Send Home Family Project STEM Activities - Take Home STEM Challenges in a Baggie
Looking for a fun way to engage families at home? Send home these STEM challenges in a baggie to keep your students entertained with their families. Each challenge starts with a cleverly written riddle that doubles as the directions for the STEM challenge. Simply copy the poem and add the easy-to-find supplies into a small baggie. You can send home one baggie a month OR use these activities in your classroom, too! With easy-to-find supplies like toothpicks, marshmallows, sticky notes, alumin
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K - 5th
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Science Fair - Everything you need to Sponsor Science Fair Projects
Science Fair Guide, Contracts, and Rubrics - I have sponsored over a thousand science fair projects and taken middle school students as far as the National Level in Science Fair (Broadcom Masters, Lemelson Award, 2019). THIS is the guide I give my students and their parents. Directions on how to complete a science fair project - accurate and to the point, written at a middle school level. What to expect, things to think about, tips, hints, and pep talks.Rather than answering a bagillion question
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Life Science Bundle
Space Meet the Teacher EDITABLE templates - Open House - Meet the Teacher Night
Your Meet the Teacher Night will be out of this world with these Meet the Teacher editable templates! You’ll find Space Meet the Teacher station signs, teacher letters, parent forms, wish list cards, and more to make your Open House run smoothly. Set up parent stations with the station signs or use the slides as a PowerPoint presentation! Customize your Meet the Teacher with the EDITABLE files -OR- use the ready-to-use posters provided with the EDITABLE files.Perfect for Meet the Teacher, Open H
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PreK - 5th
Science Fair Project Labels Pink Chevron --- with EDITABLE Title Labels
These labels are perfect for creating an eye catching Science Fair Project. These label's design features a bright pink chevron background with blue cloud header.
Labels included:
1. Variables
2. Materials
3. Acknowledgements
4. Observations
5. Hypothesis
6. Procedure
7. Research
8. Data
9. Application
10. Graph
11. Introduction
12. Abstract
13. Problem
14. Results
15. Conclusion
16. Purpose
17. Question
18. Analysis
19. Data Tables
And More!
These labels feature multicolore
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PreK - 12th
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STEM Home Challenges for Every Month - Vol. 1 ~ 14 Project Sheets for the Year!
We send these S.T.E.M. Home Challenges home with all of the students in our school building once a month. I created them with easy to find items in order to encourage the highest amount of family participation. We display each of the projects every month in a display case near our front office. The kids (and their parents) love watching the displays each month as new items are added! For any students that choose to participate, we give a small treat each month! These treats include STEM pen
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K - 8th
Editable Newsletter Template for Middle High School Any Subject Grade
NEW! This trendy and simple classroom parent letter is an editable weekly or monthly paper or digital newsletter, and it is appropriate for any subject or class in elementary, middle or high school. Complete with 5 sections and banners and a burlap background, it’s the easy and perfect way to keep students and parents in the loop with what’s going on in your class! Edit, print, and pass out to your students or upload it to your class website to save paper! Looks great in black and white or add c
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides and Review Worksheets {PDF & Digital}
These 5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides and Review Worksheets include study guides and questions to help students review the 5th grade science SOLs. Three versions of every study guide have been included– one completed study guide, one for student completion with review worksheets, and one digital study guide.What 5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides are included in this bundle?This bundle includes the following 8 science study guides:Forms of Energy (SOL 5.2)Force and Motion (SOL 5.3)Electricity
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5th
3-D Geometric Shape OUTDOOR Scavenger Hunt
Grab a clipboard and start exploring OUTSIDE while hunting for 3D Geometric real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their neighborhood. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The INDOOR 3-D Geometric Shape Scavenger Hunt and be
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PreK - 5th
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STEM Challenges for School and Home - Monthly!
Start thinking S.T.E.M. !
Send these sheets home with your students once every month so that parents can also get involved in STEM learning! These have been created with easy to find and inexpensive items to encourage participation. We display the projects that students bring in the school. Students also get a small prize for participating..such as pencils, highlighters, etc.
You get 18 sheets to choose from with an empty line to write in the month you are using it before copying.
If you w
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K - 8th
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Virginia Fourth Grade Science SOL Parent Guides
Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia science standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia fourth grade science SOL and offer options to extend student learning. These also serve as a handy quick-reference guide for teachers!8 parent guides are included for the 4th grade 2018 Science SOLs. (Need this for the 2010 standards? Please leave me a Q&A.)For each SOL, I've included:a short blurb about the stan
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4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Mega 4th and 5th Grade Science SOL Review Bundle
Year-Round STEM Activity Calendar Bundle
Keep students engaged all year long with this bundle of STEM activities for every school break or during school closings! This bundle includes 22 weeks of unique daily STEM activities that can be completed at home. Perfect for summer holidays, spring break, or winter break to keep students learning. Spanish version included for the editable 6-week activity chart! Click here for an editable STEM journal to use with distance learning, including digital and printable versions.Each STEM calendar inc
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PreK - 12th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-2
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Rainbow Science Fair Project Headings
This is an extensive set of science fair headings/labels to make a colorful and presentable science fair project board! I have tried to include every heading you could possibly need!Included headings:HypothesisProcedureApplicationAnalysisResearchSummaryProject TitleAbstractVariablesObservationsExperimentPurposeFuture StudiesConclusionMaterialsKey Words & ResearchBibliographyAcknowledgementsBackground InformationRecommendationsResultsDataQuestionProblemTrialsTrials 1-4GraphsEach heading is a
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K - 12th
STEAM Home Challenges for Every Month ~ 18 Project Sheets for the Year!
Ready to add the ARTS to your STEM program and make it STEAM with excitement???
We send these S.T.E.A.M. Home Challenges home with all of the students in our school building once a month. I created theses with holidays in mind and using found materials in order to encourage the highest amount of family participation. We display each of the projects every month in a display case near our front office. The kids (and their parents) love watching the displays each month as new items are added!
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K - 8th
Teacher Note Home - Brag Card - Good Behavior - Reward Chart - Reward System
This download has 2 5x7 teacher mail notes formated per standard 8.5x11 page. Perfect for sending home a positive praise!
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PreK - 8th
Testing Letter to Parents {English}
Testing time is here! I created these Parent Letters to communicate with parents and send along important tips &reminders before test day(s)!There are 3 letters for district benchmarks, state assessments, and STAAR testing. These are the only letters you will need all year to communicate important testing times with parents. There is also an OPTIONAL VERSION that asks parents to write their child a note of encouragement for each day of testing. I do this with my kiddos every year and it real
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2nd - 6th
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Back to School Open House Meet the Teacher Outer Space PowerPoint Editable
Click here to see this product bundled with over 125 pages of Outer Space themed decorations and resources!
Looking for a unique way to introduce yourself to your students and parents at Open House or Meet the Teacher Night? This editable Space-themed PowerPoint template gives you everything you need to quickly and easily create your own PowerPoint presentation for back to school Open House or Meet the Teacher night.
This 25-slide product allows you to mix and match, add, or delete slides as n
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PreK - 6th
STEM Activity Resource Guide & Handouts
Introduction and resource guide to STEM activities for K - 12th grades! This resource guide is perfect for STEM nights, classroom resources, and parent handouts. Includes recommendations for websites, apps, and toys or gadgets divided by grade. Included in this product:Introduction to STEM: What it is and why is it important Pre-K through Kindergarten (Ages 3 - 5) resource guide Elementary (Ages 5 - 10) resource guide Middle School (Ages 11 - 13) resource guide High School (Ages 14 - 18) resour
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Also included in:Â Bundle: STEM Family Night Planning Guide, Activity Instructions
Light Energy: 5 Science Partner Play Scripts with a Comprehension Worksheet
These six light energy partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that 4th and 5th grade students can read and complete with a partner. Plus, since I received requests for more scripts that focus on scientific concepts, this set of scripts targets light energy concepts, including light sources, reflection, refraction, concave and convex lenses, colors, and prisms.It also includes a BONUS comprehension worksheet. After reading each script, students answer two or three co
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4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Fluency Practice: Partner Plays BUNDLE for 4th and 5th Grade Readers SET 3
Outer Space: 5 Science Partner Play Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet
These five partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses mainly on the solar system, including the sun, the moon, the planets, comets, asteroids, and meteorites. It also includes a BONUS question/answer worksheet. After reading each script, students answer the questions that accompany that particular script. This resource is available in multiple formats. Each teacher gets to choose the format that best mee
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4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Fluency Practice: Partner Plays BUNDLE for 4th and 5th Grade Readers SET 3
Basic Shape INDOOR Scavenger Hunt
Grab a clipboard and start exploring your home while hunting for basic real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their home. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The OUTDOOR basic shape scavenger hunt and be found HERE!SOLD SEPA
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PreK - 5th
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Compare and Contrast Historical Figures Partner Plays and Worksheet
Compare and contrast historical figures with this set of five partner plays! These scripts are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on comparing and contrasting two historical figures.Each script also includes a BONUS follow-up Venn diagram activity. After reading each script, students fill out a Venn diagram that compares and contrasts key events that happened in the lives of the two characters featured in that scr
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Fluency Practice: Partner Plays BUNDLE for 4th and 5th Grade Readers SET 3
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