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General science Common Core CCRA.R.1 resources under $5
All About Koalas
Are you learning all about Koalas? This 103 page non-fiction information pack is perfect for your Pre-K - Grade 4 students. Included in the pack are a variety of non-fiction information texts, real photographs, graphic organisers, differentiated comprehensions, activities and worksheets. Included in All About Koalas:· Koala Introduction· Where Do Koalas Live· Habitats· What Do Koalas Eat?· What Do Koalas Look Like· Lazy Koalas· Adaptions· Joeys· Life Cycle · Arboreal Animals· Interesting FactsRe
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
Pollinator Bees and Ecology Research and CER Essay Writing Project for MS-LS2-4
Are you looking to help your students understand the important role of bees in ecosystems worldwide? Grab this pollinator research project, and inspire your students to “save the bees!” and advocate for pollinator-friendly environmental policies. Students will gather information from the text and video sources. Then they will craft an expository essay using the CER format. The lesson meets science, reading, and writing standards, including NGSS MS-LS2-4. Students begin by gathering evidence from
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
Human Impacts In Earth's Biomes - Science Text (NGSS MS-LS2.A)
This text set reviews Earth's biomes (both biotic and abiotic factors within the biomes), incorporates data analysis, and extends student learning by addressing human impacts in these areas. Links to additional resources are included. This is now a TpT digital activity. NGSS Aligned:Disciplinary Core Idea: LS2.A.1 Organisms, and populations of organisms, are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living things and with nonliving factors.Science and Engineering Practices:Ob
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Animal Adaptations 4th and 5th Grade NGSS Science Lesson
Physical and Behavioral Animal Adaptations 4th and 5th Grade Lesson Plan SC.5.L.17.1 will have your students immersed in studying and analyzing habitats and environments that enable animals to thrive and survive. This lesson includes:Objectives & BenchmarksNew VocabularyPhysical adaptationBehavioral adaptationKLW ChartAdaptation ChartHomework questionsTechnology resourcesAnimal Adaptation AssessmentPost Lesson Assessment - multiple choice, fill in the blanks, and vocabulary matchingShort An
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Science Poems and Activities for Primary Grades
Need more time to teach science? These original Science Poems and Activities are a great way to integrate science instruction with your literacy instruction. Reading these poems with your students will stimulate their interest in science, introduce vocabulary, and increase understanding of science concepts. Teachers can use the poems to teach phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension as a supplement to district reading programs. Each poem has an activity to supplement your dist
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-PS1-1
, 1-LS3-1
, 3-LS1-1
Also included in: Poem of the Week Bundle
Thanksgiving Science Independent Exp - How Can You Make Popcorn Kernels Dance?
This product contains one simple science experiment for grades 3, 4 and 5. Students work independently or with a partner. Students will explore the concept of density. Students will go through the experiment and explain why they think something happened the way it did. A simple explanation of density and the result of the experiment are part of the packet students will be working from. Please see the bundle link above for a set of 3 independent science experiments!You may also be interested in t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Independent Science Experiments Bundle!
Counting on Katherine by Becker How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 Lesson
Counting on Katherine How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Becker Lesson An inspiring story about Katherine Johnson, African American NASA mathematician, and physicist who saved Apollo 13 by calculating a save passage home after an explosion. This lesson pack includes: Pre, during, and post reading activitiesLesson objectivesReading comprehension questionsExtension activitiesWords in context activity Vocabulary activitiesCause & Effect KWL ChartCharacter analysisWord searchNearpod teache
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Women in Science Biographies NGSS Unit Bundle
Thanksgiving Turkey PowerPoint - Fun Facts and Information All About Turkeys
All About Turkeys PowerPoint. A turkey is a really interesting bird and learning about turkeys is a great Thanksgiving activity. Read interesting fun facts and trivia all about turkeys, wild and domestic. Informational text for reading practice. Learn about turkey size, habitats, behavior, food, nesting, and conservation. Includes links to various turkey sounds and a short video of turkeys on a farm that encourages students to draw a turkey. Includes information about Ben Franklin and the turke
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Worm Weather by Jean Taft Lesson and Spring Boom Cards™
Worm Weather by Jean Taft NO Prep Weather Lesson Plan and "Spring is Here" Boom Task Cards | Earthworms, patterns, sorting, reading calendar, ordinal numerals and a lot of other fun stuff. Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)This resource includes:Learning ObjectivesReading about earthwormsReading comprehension questionsText-to-selfSorting activities Ordinal numerals activityRhyming activitySequencing activityThe Nearpod teacher access is included on the last page of the fi
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Factors that Affect Transpiration in Great Smoky Mountain National Park Activity
Transpiration is the process where plants release water vapor into the air. This is an important part of the water cycle and there are many factors that affect the amount of transpiration that happens in a certain area. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, for example, has a high rate of transpiration, which is why we often see that blue mist across the area (which is how the Smokies got their name). Students will learn all this and more in this activity. They will also focus on five major facto
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Also included in: North Carolina: History, Geography and National Parks Activity Bundle!
Light Pollution and Sea Turtles: Biscayne National Park Activity for Science
We are all affected by light pollution (man-made light that is lit at night). In some forms it can be good as it helps us see, but with some unnecessary bright glows comes great consequences, particularly to baby sea turtles. This activity is designed to teach this and more to middle school and high school students. You'll begin with a short demonstration in your classroom using a flashlight and dark-colored paper to show how light pollution can affect how much we can see natural light, like sta
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Solar System Florida Science Topic 1 and NGSS Aligned Unit
Solar System Milky Way Topic 1 Florida Science SC.5.E.5.1, SC.5.E.5.2, and SC.5.E.5.3 Standards and NGSS Aligned NO Prep Unit is ideal for teaching about planets, sun, moons, asteroids, comets and Earth's place in space. Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)⭐️ Bundle & Save ⭐️Purchase 5th Grade Florida Science Year Long Curriculum Bundleand get this lesson PLUS all other fifth grade units. This pack includes: The Sun ReadingStar Size and Brightness ReadingSpiral Galaxy a
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade Florida B.E.S.T. Science Year Long Bundle
Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questions
Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questionsThe Scopes Trial, also known as the "Monkey Trial," was a 1925 legal case that challenged the teaching of evolution in American schools. COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are the perfect tool for teachers looking for a unique and exciting way to explore the fundamentals of some of the most famous courtroom cases. With detailed summaries of actual cases paired with thought-provoking questions and teacher notes, students will
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
Earth's Atmosphere and Earth's Energy Budget Webquest
This is a shorter webquest to either introduce parts of Earth's Atmosphere and Earth's Energy Budget, or to review. This can be uploaded into classroom as a digital assignment; all required links (from national geographic, NASA, and FDA) are within the document. Topics covered in the four page/ 24 question webquest:Basics of Composition of Earth's Atmosphere and It's DevelopmentWhat is the Ozone Layer and What are CFC'sWhat is UV RadiationWhat is Earth's Energy BudgetThe webquest itself is 4 pag
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-5
ABC Animal Research Organizer
This ABC Animal Research Organizer come with 26 different animals for each one of your students to chose from! There is one animal for each letter of the alphabet! This project will help your students learn and research about different animals of our world. Perfect for any time of the year, these graphic organizers are a great way to supplement your science instruction as well as help your students organize their research. In addition to being excellent informational organizers for your students
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
Bat Posters with Informational Paragraphs
Bat pictures with informational text! Here's a helpful teaching tool for your bat study. Six exciting 8 x 11 in. posters of real bats with informative captions.
There are a few ways you can use this resource:
1. Print out the pdf as a set of posters to put up around your room.
2. Bind them into a class BAT book.
3. Project the slides to your class using a document camera.
4. Use this as a simple, mini slideshow (without animations). Just scroll the pages in the pdf.
5. Kids may want to cut
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Bats, Insects, Owls, Spiders, Bat Posters Bundle
The World's Best Class Plant
Are you looking for a book to introduce plants into your classroom? This book describes a year in a classroom where the students learn to love and appreciate a class plant over a class animal. Science Concepts covered in this unit: - care of a spider plant- plant needs: sun, food, water, pruning- facts about spider plantsLiteracy skills covered: - vocabulary- building knowledge- interactive read aloud questions- brainstorming care in a class chart- read and confirm care needs- Who? What? Why? -
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 1-LS3-1
98% the Same? Genome Sequencing Chimp and Human DNA Packet for Science Class
The Theory of Evolution is very well-known throughout the world and it is a way to explain why we see many so species of animals and plant life today. One of the pieces of this theory that scientists claim that we are 90%-99% the same as chimps, when we compare the DNA of humans and chimps. This is due to genome sequencing.However, when we actually read about HOW scientists compared the DNA sequences between humans and chimps, we see that they actually excluded over a third of the DNA itself whe
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS4-2
What if there were no sea otters? A literacy and science lesson
Are you looking for a book to use to integrate with your Life Science lessons when you are teaching about roles in an ecosystem? This book walks you through the important keystone species, the otter, and how it's role effects the rest of the kelp forest habitat. Science Concepts covered in this unit: -- the role (niche) of the sea otter- how they effect the plants and animals in the kelp forest- What does the environment need to thrive? - Perfect supplement to your FOSS Environments or FOSS Li
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Black Beach - the oil spill that led to Earth Day
Are you looking for a book to use on Earth Day? This book describes how an oil spill in 1969 led to the creation of Earth Day. It's a perfect three day lesson to connect to your science lessons on human impact. Science Concepts covered in this unit: - human impact on the ocean- Earth Day concepts (conversation, recycling, etc..)Literacy skills covered: - Building background - Vocabulary building - Critical thinking - interactive questions - Who? What? Why? - Character feelings and traits - Seq
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Growing Bundle Text Set: Oceans
Listen to the Language of the Trees
Are you looking for a book to use to integrate with your Life Science lessons when you are teaching about the life cycle of a plant/tree or forest ecosystems? This book is a great resource to use as a supplement in your science or literacy unit. Science Concepts covered in this unit: -Plant life cycle- forest ecosystemsLiteracy skills covered: - Building background - Vocabulary building - Critical thinking - interactive questions - central ideas- visualize- reading for information- sensory poet
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Bill Nye | S01E20 - Eyeballs | Iris | Lens | Optic Nerves Video Guide Worksheet
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E20 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about eyeballs!Challenge students to explore human vision by understanding the structure and function of the eye. Identify and define key vocabulary like: iris, lens, and optic nerves. Engage in a simple experiment that demonstrates how our eyes perceive objects and depth, focusing on the relationship between eyes and brain. Learn about the role
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-8
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Your Brain Informational Text Reading Comprehension and Writing Packet
This is a must have in your ELA classroom!Two informational passages help bring content into the classroom.In "Your Amazing Brain" students learn the function of the brain and ways to support brain health. In "Giving a Heads Up About Helmets" students analyze a passage about safety features of helmets and how it protects the wearer. Both passages come with comprehension checks addressing:~ main idea and key details~ analyzing text features~ vocabulary using context clues and word relationships~
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Stink Fights, Earwax and more Mammal Adaptations!
Are you looking for a book to use to integrate with your Life Science lessons when you are teaching about animal adaptations? This book walks you through several unusual behavioral and structural adaptations of mammals. Science Concepts covered in this unit: -- mammal adaptations- structural- behavioral- Perfect supplement to your FOSS Environments or FOSS Living Systems unitLiteracy skills covered: - Building background - Vocabulary building - Critical thinking: Predicting adaptations- interac
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
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