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Science Common Core L.8.2 pdfs
Solar Energy BUNDLE (Global Warming and Climate Change)
92 printable or digital pages exploring renewable solar energy and global warming + climate change: internet activities - 15 WebQuest and Google activities,analyze global warming charts and graphs - 17 pagescompare and contrast - 10 pageswriting prompts - 25 pages brainteasers and word puzzles - 25 pagesPRINT: I created PDF versions that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I cre
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4th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
Research Paper Project: Researching an Inventor (Middle School)
This research project resource is a comprehensive packet designed for middle school students to conduct a research project on a famous inventor. It includes 21 pages of instructions, guided questions, research paper graphic organizers, and a checklist for writing essays. It also includes citation examples (both MLA and APA). Students research three aspects of an inventor’s life while citing sources used. This resource can be used to integrate language arts with social studies or science curricul
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Biomimicry Engineering Design Project with the UN SDGs
Challenge your students to engineer solutions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through the lens of biomimicry! This project is built to take learning beyond the classroom, in line with the Biomimicry Youth Design Challenge, but can be a standalone engineering project. Students explore adaptations from a variety of organisms, conduct research, contact local organizations, and work as a team to create solutions to local, national, and global problems...all while connecting with nature!
Earth Day Activities |Vocab| Critical Thinking | Writing |Print PDF or Digital!
Teach your students about the importance of Earth Day! Students will be able to do the following with this engaging print or digital activity: 1. Define 5 vocabulary terms related to Earth Day, use them in a sentence, and draw a picture. 2. Use critical thinking and real-world skills to create and list things we can do on Earth to reuse, reduce and recycle.3. Respond to an Earth Day writing prompt in paragraph or short-answer form.
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3rd - 9th
Conversation Starters Package on Bad Habits- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on bad habits.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of bad habitsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and tra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on sitcoms.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of sitcomsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Nature Journaling & Personal Narratives
Use your school's green space to enhance your students' personal narrative writing! This activity uses nature and sensory details as tools to ground student language in lived experiences.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Global Warming- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on global warming.What's included:A list of 14 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of global warmingActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Environmental Issues
Get your middle/high school students thinking and speaking with our newest thought-provoking no prep debates on the topic of environmental issues.Our debate packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet Novel Study Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 68 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel, Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet, written by Megan Frazer Blakemore and illustrated by Nadja Sarell. This book is a timely work of realistic fiction that is enjoyable and informational and has great connections for STEM learning. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and b
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2nd - 5th
Foss Science - Diversity of Life: Investigation 1 Guided Reading
This product is a fill-in-the-blank, guided reading activity. It keeps students on task while reading and can be used as a study guide. It covers all of Investigation 1: What is Life? in the Foss Book Diversity of Life. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Scientific Method Research Project - Fathers of the Scientific Method
This mini-research project combines language arts skills with science learning for a great cross-curricular activity about who discovered the scientific method. Students research the lives and accomplishments of 5 people who are considered among the fathers of the scientific method and then write a report about their findings. You can use this resource at the beginning of a unit about the scientific method to introduce the topic to your students or at the end to extend their learning.✓ Please
Foss Science - Diversity of Life: Investigation 2 Guided Reading
This product is a fill-in-the-blank, guided reading activity. It keeps students on task while reading and can be used as a study guide. It covers all of Investigation 2: The Microscope in the Foss Book Diversity of Life. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Daily Mind Builders: Science eBook - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 145-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing science-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential sk
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5th - 12th
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Learn about Mammals using ASL Fingerspelling (Sign Language)
59 printable or digital worksheets to help your students explore mammals: anteater, bear, beaver, armadillo, bat, buffalo, camel, cat, cow, coyote, deer, dog, dolphin, donkey, duck-billed platypus, elephant, elk, ferret, fox, gazelle, giraffe, goat, gorilla, guinea pig, hippo, horse, human, hyena, kangaroo, koala, llama, leopard, lion, lemur, manatee, mouse, mole, monkey, otter, panda, pig, porcupine, opossum, prairie dog, rabbit, raccoon, rat, rhino, seal, sheep, skunk, sloth, squirrel, tiger,
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Distance Learning for Curious Kids BUNDLE (Print + Digital Activities)
Scientific Method Activities - Poster, Word Search and Paragraph Writing Task
Use these scientific method activities to reinforce your students’ learning. The poster is a great scientific method introduction activity that explains what it is and how it’s used. The word search puzzle is a fun activity that helps familiarize students with scientific method vocabulary. The writing task helps students review what they’ve learned about the scientific method.Resource at a Glance:★ What will students learn?* What the scientific method is and how it is used (the poster).* Vocabu
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Alaskan Adjective Safari
Welcome to Teaching Off Trail!Bringing the world to your students & your students into the world.***NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL RESOURCE PERFECT FOR REMOTE LEARNING!***If you can FIND adjectives...you can learn when to use them. If you are reading HIGH QUALITY adjectives...you can integrate them into YOUR vocabulary. If you ENJOY what you are reading...you will REMEMBER it. This work has been written for just this purpose and it is new and different for your students! These tasks are desig
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4th - 8th
Also included in: The Alaskan Adjective Bundle!
Rocket to the Moon Discussion Question Cards
This product includes 60 comprehension, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the book, Rocket to the Moon! by Don Brown; part of the "Big Ideas That Changed the World" series. This book is a timely work of nonfiction that is thought-provoking, eye-opening, informative, and inspiring and would be a great complement to both STEM/STEAM and Social Studies curricula. This book opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students wi
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3rd - 6th
Follow Those Zebras Questions and Activities Google Slides™ Compatible
This product includes 48 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts as well as 10 extension activities for studying the nonfiction book Follow Those Zebras: Solving a Migration Mystery by Sandra Markle. This book expertly explains the migration mystery of the plains zebras in Africa. Beautiful photographs accompany the text. Students of all ages will enjoy reading and discussing this nonfiction selection. This book is an especially use
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3rd - 6th
Global Warming and Solar Energy - Compare and Contrast
10 printable or digital pages for students to compare and contrast:The Sun and Earth, Solar farms and wind farms, Natural lighting and artificial lighting, The country and city, Flowers and trees, Kids and animals, Summer and winter, Sunshine and shade, and more... PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version with text boxes
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Solar Energy BUNDLE (Global Warming and Climate Change)
Answering Why - Wildlife Photos
33 printable pages to help students answer WHY? Each page has four questions and a wildlife photo of a flower, butterfly, tree, stream, leaf, wasp, snake, ant, spider, ladybug, caterpillar, mushroom, vine, bubbles, bridge, steps, bench, trail and more. Sample questions:Why do leaves fall to the ground?Why do people go on hikes?Why do leaves have holes?Why do snakes eat other animals?Why do people chop down trees?Why does water flow in one direction?Why is it darker under the trees?Why do plant
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Language Arts Enrichment BUNDLE
Importance of the Circulatory System
This literacy assignment can be used as a formative or summative assessment of students understanding of body system interactions. It can be assigned in class as a part of a writing station/center, or as homework to check for students' understanding of the class text/resources.
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Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- 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
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