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General science Common Core RI.7.10 classroom managements
Density Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about density:uses an example of a golf ball sinking and a tennis ball floating to explain that density is how tightly packed the matter inside an object isdiscusses what mass and volume are and how they determine densityexplains that objects that are more dense than water will sink and objects that are less dense than water will floatIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Earthquakes Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about earthquakes explains:earthquakes are waves of energy that are released when tectonic plates shiftthey usually happen along fault lines at the edges of tectonic platesthe magnitude of Earthquakes is measured using a seismograph and is ranked on the Richter scaleThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Reading Workshop and Writing Workshop Kick-off Bundle for Grades 7-8
Enjoy a $5.00 savings on Reading Workshop Kick-off for Grades 7-8 and Writing Workshop Kick-off for Grades 7-8 when you purchase both in this bundle package. Start the literacy block in your middle school classroom the right way by getting reading and writing routines and expectations set from day one.*Please note that if you teach multiple grade levels, do not purchase multiple products of the Reading Workshop and Writing Workshop Kick-off bundle. *This file will be zipped. When you unzip it,
Grades:
7th - 8th
States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases Webquest
This webquest is designed to give students factual information about the various states of matter as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. They learn about the different states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) and what changes occur when matter changes form.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. I
Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
Molecules and Compounds Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about molecules and compounds: describes the difference between molecules and compounds explains how elements bond together to form every substance on EarthThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. This reading passage is part of a growing collection of science readi
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Weathering Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about weathering explains how the Appalachian Mountain range has shrunk to a fifth of its original size through weathering. It explains the 3 types of weathering: Physical weathering (caused by changes in temperature) Chemical weathering (when minerals dissolve in water) Biological weathering (when plants and animals break apart rocks)It also briefly explains erosion and deposition. This download includes a one page reading passage, 10 multiple choice reading
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: Zoe's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Human Brain Webquest - Anatomy
This is a web search designed to give students factual information about the brain as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. They learn about the parts of the brain and the interaction of the brain with the body as part of the central nervous system. A chart to label as a review and a word search are included.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel
Grades:
7th - 10th
CCSS:
Also included in: Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, & Health Webquest Bundle
Erosion Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage defines erosion as the movement of pieces of rock, called sediment, over time. It explains how the Grand Canyon formed from erosion caused by the Colorado River. It describes 4 causes of erosion: GravityWindIceMoving water This download includes a one page reading passage, 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodat
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Exploring Learning Styles & Learning Style Inventory, Data Driven Bulletin Board
Great back to school resource and bulletin board idea! One of the best ways to find out how students learn best is to have them complete a learning styles inventory or learning styles survey such as the one found in this resource. This highly engaging, fun learning styles resource was designed to be used in Grades 3-9 across the curriculum to help teachers better understand the learning styles of their students and to help students understand how they learn best and grasp that their peers not
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Sedimentary Rocks Rock Cycle Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about sedimentary rocks: explains how sedimentary rocks form including important processes such as weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementationgives examples of several different types of sedimentary rocks explains why sedimentary rock layers often contain fossils and what can be learned from studying them.The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Go
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, MS-LS4-1
, MS-ESS2-1
Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
This is a collection of ten single page science posters. Each poster includes a picture of the scientist and a short description of the scientist's contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read. The following scientists are included:Galileo Galile
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Famous People in the Area of STEM Posters for MS BUNDLE
Rock Deposition Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage defines deposition as the laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice. It provides examples of how deposition shapes the surface of Earth including:Wind forming sand dunes that protect coastal communitiesRivers forming deltas of fertile soil that are good for farming and allowed ancient civilizations to flourishReceding glaciers leaving behind mounds of sediment (moraines) and new landformsIt also briefly explains weathering and erosion. For more on
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: Zoe's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Metamorphic Rocks Rock Cycle Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about metamorphic rocks: explains that metamorphic rocks form when sedimentary and igneous rocks change in appearance due to extreme heat and pressure describes the difference between regional metamorphism and contact metamorphism gives examples of different types of metamorphic rocks including limestone changing into marble and granite changing into gneiss. The passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-sc
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Middle School Science NGSS Standards Aligned Reading Passages BUNDLE
This bundle of 64 science reading comprehension passages covers nearly every topic included in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) curriculum for middle grades (6th, 7th, and 8th grade).Each passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. These reading passages are a great way to introduce new topics
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-LS1-7
, MS-ESS3-2
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Igneous Rocks Rock Cycle Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about igneous rocks: explains that igneous rocks form when melted rock (magma or lava) cools and hardens into new rockdescribes the difference between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocksgives examples of several different types of igneous rocks including granite, basalt, obsidian, and pumiceThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black li
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Bioluminescence The Light of The Deep NGSS
Bioluminescence Lesson Plan Pdf & Nearpod Lesson Google Classroom Ready This is an original, 14 page lesson on Bioluminescence for intermediate science, grades 5-8. It includes objectives, major understandings, new vocabulary, internet activities, and post lesson assessment assignment. Concepts covered:Bioluminescence chemical production, purpose, and potential for human application. Defensive and offensive tactics of bioluminescence. Adaptation of organisms in the deep ocean. The role of li
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Food Chain Escape Room Stations - Reading Comprehension Activity
This Print and Go Food Chain Escape Room is a winning combination of stations, close reading and comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher dreams of wrapped up into one FUN and engaging stations activity. Topics include: food chain, ecosystems, trophic levels, plants and animalsStudents will revisit their non-fiction reading passage several times (at each station) to seek answers and cite evidence. Great addition t
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Earth Day Animals Affected by Climate Change Non-Fiction Reading Passages
This engaging resource contains five informational reading passages about animals affected by climate change. There is an engaging graphic organizer for students to fill out as they read. There is also a standards and suggestions sheet and a graph showing increasing global temperatures.The passages were written with middle-schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for other grades as well.Animals included:polar bearssea turtlesMonarch butterfliesc
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
Also included in: 5 Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Science - Spring Edition
Earthquakes PowerPoint
Earthquake PowerPoint presentation full of information and fun facts. Teaching your students about earthquakes or studying natural disasters or hazards? This 87 slide PowerPoint will give them all the fundamentals and basic vocabulary terms they will need to know! Great introduction to seismology. Includes sections with animations, charts, and graphs on the following topics: What are earthquakes? Naturally occurring earthquakes, Man-made earthquakes, Intensity and magnitude, Frequency of occurre
Grades:
4th - 7th
Weather Activities Super Bundle - Sixteen Resources - All About the Weather!
This super bundle of weather lessons and weather activities is just what you need to teach a complete unit on Earth's atmosphere and weather. Many lessons are completely differentiated to meet the needs of all your students. Includes paper and digital lessons, digital interactive activities, a board game, lab activity, station activities and so much more to keep your students engaged and learning!⚠️ ⚠️ Purchasing this bundle will save you 20% ! ⚠️ ⚠️This resource includes the following topics:A
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
Weathering - Shaping the Earth's Landscape Reading Comprehension Passage
Weathering - Shaping the Earth's Landscape Reading Comprehension PassageEngage your students with this captivating and informative reading comprehension passage titled "Weathering - Shaping the Earth's Landscape." Take your students on an educational journey through the fascinating world of weathering, a fundamental geological process that significantly impacts our planet's surface. This comprehensive resource delves into the types of weathering, their mechanisms, and their influence on the form
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
CCSS Middle School ELA Standards | I Can Learning Targets Banner BUNDLE
Included in this classroom decor and learning tool resource is a pennant with an "I Can" learning target statement for every Common Core State Standard for grades 6-8 ELA. Print, cut, punch, and string together the pennants to create your own banner to display current learning targets for students! With patterned pennants included as well, the banner is a fun piece of classroom decor that students will enjoy noticing and reading, reminding them of their learning goals. Simply swap out the learn
Grades:
6th - 8th
Molecules and Compounds: Building Blocks of Matter Reading Comprehension Passage
Molecules and Compounds: Building Blocks of Matter Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a fascinating educational journey with "Molecules and Compounds: Building Blocks of Matter" Reading Comprehension Passage. This comprehensive resource offers an informative exploration of molecules and compounds, the fundamental building blocks of matter in the captivating world of chemistry. Designed for students in 4th and 7th grades, this package includes an engaging reading passage, thought-provoking mu
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Basic Chemistry Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Exploring Density - The Relationship between Mass and Volume Reading Comprehe...
Exploring Density - The Relationship between Mass and Volume Reading Comprehension PassageEngage your students in a fascinating exploration of density with the "Exploring Density - The Relationship between Mass and Volume" Reading Comprehension Passage. This comprehensive resource provides informative reading materials, multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and answer keys, allowing educators to effectively teach and assess students' understanding of this important scientific conc
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Basic Chemistry Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
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