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Science thematic unit plans for Microsoft Word and for staff and administrators

Preview of Water Cycle in a Bag Experiment

Water Cycle in a Bag Experiment

Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Accumulation! Observe the water cycle in your classroom. Using a sandwich bag and colored water watch the water form vapor and then "rain" inside the baggie. Students love this! This download includes directions and a two page, detailed observation sheet to record the progress four times. My class said this was their favorite activity of the year. I hang the baggies on the window facing our school courtyard and always get compliments on how appealing
Preview of SPIES!  A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

SPIES! A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!

Your students will ask to stay in from recess for this. It is the most popular unit I've taught in 32 years, and it is packed with challenging critical thinking.We imagine students are training at the school for spies: mini survivor challenges, mini crossbows, a jewel heist, footprint mysteries, memory games, cipher disks, case files, messages hidden in gel caps. This unit is STEM and critical thinking at its coolest and finest, and we’ve thrown in reading, speaking and listening, and a social-
Preview of Creative Curriculum Trees Study Visuals

Creative Curriculum Trees Study Visuals

Created by
Caputo's Crew
28 Pages of Visuals for the Creative Curriculum "Trees" study. It starts with Large images of trees, parts of trees, things made out of trees, etc.. to print out for around the room. Then the rest of the document is smaller pictures for you to show on a SMARTboard as question of the day or print out.Visuals range from types trees, images to help identify different kinds of trees, parts of a tree, things made out of wood, and then questions of the day about things that come from trees and animal
Preview of NSW Teacher Bundle

NSW Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of SMARTboard Grant Proposal

SMARTboard Grant Proposal

Created by
Matthew Stanbro
This is a completed grant in which you can edit, copy, or paste information in order for you to get a SMARTboard in your classroom! The grant highlights the many positive aspects of this great technology, and explains why it should be implemented in your classroom! (Please note, the attached budget may NOT be accurate to current costs, and you should update that section to fit your needs)
Preview of CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

Created by
Sarah Pohl
Hello! Thank you for considering my product. I run an after-school science club for the fifth-graders and after telling the students about a murder mystery dinner I had recently attended, they were BEGGING for me to set something up that was similar. So, I did! This lesson is very PG and does not include anything gruesome or inappropriate for intermediate elementary children.In this lesson, which is designed to span 3 days, students use the scientific method to solve a crime:First, they make obs
Preview of PLC Agenda

PLC Agenda

Created by
SLOWRY Designs
This Word document is a generic form to record PLC Agendas and notes during PLC meetings. This is ONLY THE DIGITAL FILE for the word document.
Preview of SCSA WA Teacher Bundle

SCSA WA Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of QLD Teacher Bundle

QLD Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of Australian Curriculum Teacher Bundle

Australian Curriculum Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of General (Other) Curriculum Teacher Bundle

General (Other) Curriculum Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of VIC Teacher Bundle

VIC Teacher Bundle

Bundle Up and Save Big: Bundles give you access to ALL current templates at an incredible value and FUTURE template additions... for free!This Bundle will help you:Handle your daily tasks with ease and save precious timeDetermine student grades with Automatic Grading templatesEffortlessly manage student progress with Student Tracker templatesFor more information, please click on the included products.If you need tips on how to use the templates, access our How To Guide: Welcome to Teaching Templ
Preview of Toy Car Golf Math STEAM Design - Gifted and Talented GATE 2nd-4th 9 Hours

Toy Car Golf Math STEAM Design - Gifted and Talented GATE 2nd-4th 9 Hours

Engaging math and engineering with ramps and toy cars! Your students will go home and share the news about how absolutely cool school seems now. My mathematically gifted 2nd graders were VERY Challenged by this unit, and I would not hesitate to use it for 3rd grade GATE or in 4th grade as an enrichment for the whole class.Schoolhouse Rock Math: We’re using Zero My Hero and 5’s Multiplication to learn multiplication, repeated addition, and patterns to calculate areas of rectangles—a very advance
Preview of States of Matter Readers Theater

States of Matter Readers Theater

Created by
Mitch R
This readers theater, based on the book by Agnieszka Biskup, explains the states of matter as part of a physical science unit. Information covered include solids, liquids, and gases, as well as atoms, molecules, and the water cycle. I have used it as a whole class language arts/science activity by numbering each line. My students all have numbers so it is easy for them to see what part they have to say. Each line is short as to keep the reading moving. The script can be adapted for any number of
Preview of Editable Pre-K, Preschool, Junior Kindergarten Report Card

Editable Pre-K, Preschool, Junior Kindergarten Report Card

This report card is based on Iowa State Standards, it is editable and can be used for preschool, pre-k or junior kindergarten. It includes all subject areas and is useful for public or private schools. Subjects included are:MathScienceLanguage ArtsSocial StudiesPhysical EducationSocial Emotional DevelopmentLetter IdentificationSound Identification
Preview of EVERYTHING Zoology bundle for Day one through Final

EVERYTHING Zoology bundle for Day one through Final

Created by
Zoology Shop
This bundle includes what you would need for a full course of Zoology. Includessyllabus unit planspacing guidezoology pretest with keyFinal exam with keyFinal exam study guide with keyteacher notes student notes labs with keyfoldablesarticle activities with keyformative quizzes with keyworksheets with keyUnit study guides with keysUnit tests with keysmidterm with keymidterm Study guide with key
Preview of Origami Frog Obstacle Course Enrichment - Blended Learning Choice Board STEAM

Origami Frog Obstacle Course Enrichment - Blended Learning Choice Board STEAM

Can you safely navigate your origami frog through the obstacle course? The Frog Obstacle Course has elements of STEAM, blended learning, thematic units, and problem-based learning wrapped together to make something 100% so cool! Here we have kid-built engineering, standards-based independent challenges, and hands-on learning adaptable for your class, grade level, or group. But wait . . . you have to earn your spot on the “frogstacle course” by completing independent, standards-based activit
Preview of CSI Time Travelers: A Gifted Unit

CSI Time Travelers: A Gifted Unit

This is a 12-lesson unit for gifted 3rd-6th graders, designed to last one semester. It teaches the history of forensic science in a very hands-on and engaging way. Students track a criminal through history, but he keeps slipping away! The ancient forensic science techniques just aren't enough for keep up with this criminal. But when he reaches modern day and students can use modern day techniques, the criminal better watch out!The crimes occur in Medieval Times, the Wild West, and Modern Day New
Preview of ONTARIO GRADE 3/4 FRENCH IMMERSION LONG RANGE PLANS

ONTARIO GRADE 3/4 FRENCH IMMERSION LONG RANGE PLANS

Created by
Speech Tastic
Simplified Grade 3/4 Ontario French-immersion long-range plans. Written in point-form so that you can take the ideas and make them your own. The timing is perfect and has been successful.
Preview of 5th Grade: Electricity / Magnetism Interactive Science Notebook & Journal + Test

5th Grade: Electricity / Magnetism Interactive Science Notebook & Journal + Test

Everything you need to engage your students in this science unit! Designed so that each lesson will have cut and paste activities for the students science notebook- full of inquiry based learning, sorts, experiments, collaborative discussions, and illustrations. Plus, a summative assessment unit test with answer key. Page Topics Include: -KWL: "Brainstorm" page -Science of Magnets -Magnetic Fields - Static Electricity -Ben Franklin: Science of Lightning -Inquiry: How do we build a circuit? -T
Preview of First Grade Standards Based Report Card Common Core

First Grade Standards Based Report Card Common Core

Created by
TrailBlaze EDU
This product was created for a school district who has now fully implemented the model of standards-based report cards. This product is specifically for First Grade. It includes power standards of Common Core ELA and Math. It also includes places to enter specials grades and the other subjects. The rubric is set in the report card. Happy Grading! Please feel free to ask any questions!!Check out the entire K-3 vertically aligned report cards. See Kindergarten for a free sample!!Kindergarten Sta
Preview of Primary GATE -- AIR!  Active, Creative, Academic, and Hands-on!

Primary GATE -- AIR! Active, Creative, Academic, and Hands-on!

I am always trying to figure out what to do with my little primary groups, and this unit was a definite hit with my kindergartners. It would work well with 1st grade too or the regular 2nd grade classroom. The full unit contains more than 2 hours of contact time. It’s active, fun, and challenging for these little ones and seemed to have the right combination of “get up and move,” imagination, creativity, and “making” along with academic tasks. We learn about four important properties of air
Preview of Universal Design for Learning Lesson Plan

Universal Design for Learning Lesson Plan

Created by
Hilari Willdrick
UDL Lesson Plan Adapted for Special EducationCan be used for any grade level or subject areaHow to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchase
Preview of DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student

DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student

Created by
Gifted Support
Looking for a really fun way to teach DNA? This packet contains everything you need, along with great websites, to teach genetics and connect it to forensic science. Your students will love making candy DNA strands, learning why some people can roll their tongues and others can't, completing webquests and more. You can find how to make candy DNA without this packet. However, I have organized it to make it student friendly. I included lesson plans with objectives, procedures, and teacher informa
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