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Free middle school general science outlines
Science Fair Project Planner
UPDATED 11/2015 This was one of my first products and finally received a much needed makeover!
Interested in making edits? Now you can with Science Fair Project Planner - EDITABLE version!
This science fair project planner is designed for group science fair projects. In the past my students struggled with each component and how to put them together to design and create their science fair project. Using this as a guide students are more confident through the process and complete higher quality
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4th - 9th
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Ecology Unit Pacing Guide Life Science Curriculum Map
This Ecology Unit FREE pacing guide, curriculum map Life Science Biology will help science teachers outline how to organize, prep and plan for the following concepts: levels of organization, carrying capacity and symbiotic relationships (parasitism, commensalism and mutualism), food webs and food chains (producers, consumers and decomposers), biomes and more!This product is intended to support my Ecology Unit Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsStudent Score SheetBellringers/Pre-TestLesson-
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4th - 10th
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Weather, Climate & Atmosphere Earth Science Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Weather and Climate Unit Earth science FREE pacing guide helps teachers plan to cover the water cycle, Earth's Atmospheric Layers, Atmosphere Energy Transfer, Global and Local Winds, and Air Masses and Fronts. This product is included in my comprehensive 3 week Weather and Climate Unit Bundle!It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or les
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4th - 10th
States of Matter, Elements Atoms Pacing Guide Curriculum Map | Physical Science
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Physical Science unit: Matter, Atoms and the Periodic Table of Elements will help teacher outline the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and resources. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product is part of my Matter Semester Complete Unit Bundle!Check out all the products in my Matter and Chemistry Unit Bundle:10 Warm-upsLesson- Properties of Mat
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4th - 10th
Rock Cycle Igneous Metamorphic & Sedimentary Rocks Earth Science Pacing Guide
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Earth Science Unit: Rock Cycle and Minerals. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers.This product is included in my Rocks Complete Curriculum Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsStudent Score SheetPacing GuideWarm upsMineral Characteristics LessonMineral Identification LessonIgneous Rock LessonSedimentary Rock LessonMetamorp
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Rocks & Rock Cycle Earth Science Curriculum Unit Bundle
Plate Tectonics: Seafloor Spreading Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Earth science FREE pacing guide focuses on the unit Plate Tectonics. This curriculum map focuses on layers of the Earth, Continental Drift, Convection in the Mantle, Seafloor spreading, and Theory of Plate Tectonics.This product is part of my Plate Tectonics Unit Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsStudent Score SheetPre-Assessment/Warm-upLayers of the Earth LessonContinental Drift LessonConvection in the MantleSeafloor Spreading LessonTheory of Plate TectonicsEarth Model ProjectPlate T
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4th - 10th
Natural Selection Evolution Life Science Curriculum Map Biology Pacing Guide
This free Natural Selection Life Science Unit pacing guide, curriculum map offers a survival guide for science teachers to use to help them outline how to teach the four parts of natural selection, Darwin verses Lamarck, the Geologic Time Scale and human evolution. This product is intended to guide instruction for my Natural Selection Unit Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsStudent Score Sheet10 Bell-ringers/Anticipation Reading GuideLesson- Natural SelectionLesson- Charles Darwin vs. Jean-
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4th - 10th
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Electricity Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map | Physical Science Unit
This is a FREE Physical Science pacing guide for my complete Electricity and Magnetism Unit Bundle. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and resources. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my interactive notebook products.Check out all of the products in my Electricity and Magnetism Unit Bundle:Warm-upsLesson- ElectricityLesson- Electrical CurrentLesson- Electric CircuitLesson- BatteriesLesson- Magne
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Electricity Unit Bundle Physical Science Interactive Notebook
Earth's Waters Pacing Guide Curriculum Map- Earth Science Unit
This Earth Science FREE pacing guides teachers and students on the Oceanography unit. It outlines the following: lessons, objectives, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers.This product is included in my Earth's Waters Unit Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsScore SheetWord SearchEditable Versions of Notes & SlidesEditable TestImportance of our Oceans LessonOcean Waves and Tides LessonOcea
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4th - 10th
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Science Fair Layout/Outline
I've used this year after year to help students organize themselves and their projects when conducting their experiments.
This handout is to help students understand what needs to placed on their science fair boards, where they need to be placed, and it also gives them a short description for each section.
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3rd - 12th
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STEM Family Night Free Planner
STEM Family Event Planning PacketThe Nuts and Bolts of Planning a STEM Event!*Updated July 2022*Ready to have a Family STEM night at your school? We have been successfully organizing and planning these events for many years and have created a freebie timeline checklist to help you plan a successful STEM celebration at your school. With hints, tips, and resource ideas, this packet will get you started for great family event!"This is such an impressive resource! You have thought of EVERYTHING! Tha
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PreK - 10th, Staff
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Taxonomy and Classification Unit Notes, Life Science Curriculum Information
These are the 32 pages of unit notes that I print for the students who require assistance and for my support professionals. These unit notes chronologically follow my seven part 7,000 slide Taxonomy and Classification Unit that I offer on TpT.
This note bundle includes the following topics...
Taxonomy, Classification, Need for Taxonomy vs. Common Names, What is a Species?, Dichotomous Keys, What does Classification Use?, The Domains of Life, Kingdoms of Life,The 8 Taxonomic Ranks, Humans Taxon
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7th - 10th
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Lab Report Template MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL Science
This is a lab template that is great for students 6th through 12th grade for all science investigations. The template guides students in making a lab report that is professional and accurate with the appropriate items in the appropriate sections. I have my 7th graders use this template and while it is challenging in the beginning of the year, but 8th grade they have it down, If you wanted to simplify it for your sped students, just remove some of the information. I have labs and activities for m
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6th - 12th
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Weather and Climate Unit Notes, Earth Science Curriculum and Standards
These are the 23 pages of unit notes that I print for the students who require assistance and support professionals. These notes chronologically follow my five part 4,000 slide Weather and Climate Unit that I offer on TpT.
Topics addressed in these unit notes are...
Differences between Weather and Climate, Importance of the Atmosphere, Components of the Atmosphere, Layers of the Atmosphere, Air Quality and Pollution, Carbon Monoxide, Ozone Layer, Ways to Avoid Skin Cancer, Air Pressure, Ba
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5th - 8th
Living vs. Non-Living Vocabulary and Venn Diagram Activity
This activity serves as a great introduction to the Characteristics of Living Things! It can be printed on paper or adapted with text-boxes in a Google Slide for Distance Learning. Vocabulary Page: Students will explore the 7 Characteristics of Life.For each characteristic, there are sections for students to provide Meanings/Examples and Doodles. Venn diagram/Comparison:Students will compare and contrast both living and non-living things using a Venn diagram. This activity works well as a unit p
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5th - 9th
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MS-LS1-1
Waves (Sound Light Heat) Lesson Plan Suggestions Physical Science Lesson Plans
Waves (Sound Waves, Light Waves, Heat Waves) Unit Lesson Planning, Waves (Sound Waves, Light Waves, Heat Waves) Lesson Plan Guide, NGSS Lesson Planning Guide, Waves (Sound Waves, Light Waves, Heat Waves) Pacing GuideThese lesson plan guides provide links to activities that support each component of the lesson cycle. The is also a pacing guide for the unit and course. There is an overview breakdown of how to plan a lesson and a lesson plan template to help get you organized. Also part of NGS
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5th - 9th
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Geology Unit Notes, Earth Science Information, Curriculum and Standards
These are the detailed work bundles that chronologically follow my seven part Weather and Climate Unit that I offer on TpT. An answer version that has the fill-in notes is provided. Students follow a detailed slideshow to fill-in critical notes (red slides), answer questions, view graphs, conduct exciting hands-on activities, interpret graphs, complete assessments, and much more. Writable .pdfs and answer keys that include the answers to the fill-in notes are provided. Everything you need to run
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6th - 9th
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Earth Science Pacing Guide, Earth Science Full Curriculum
Earth Science MEGA BUNDLE Pacing Guide/ Scope and Sequence Next Generation Science Content CoveredThis free scope and sequence breaks down key topics for the entire year for teaching the Next Generation Earth Science Standards. See Resources Available Below to Support this Curriculum: Earth Science MEGA BundleEarth Science Just the Essentials Content Outlines, Next Generation Science BUNDLEEARTH SCIENCE ANCHOR CHARTSEARTH SCIENCE GAME CARDSEARTH SCIENCE PUZZLESEARTH SCIENCE GUIDED NOTESEARTH SCI
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Fossils Bundle (Earth Science BUNDLE), Print & Digital Learning, Google
Life Science Pacing Guide, Biology Pacing Guide Life Science Curriculum
Life Science/ Biology MEGA BUNDLE Pacing Guide/ Scope and Sequence Next Generation Science Content CoveredThis free scope and sequence breaks down key topics for the entire year for teaching the Next Generation Life Science Standards. Life Science MEGA BundleLife Science Just the Essentials Content Outlines, Next Generation Science BUNDLE357 Life Science 357 Anchor Charts BUNDLE (Great for bellringers, bulletin boards, or study guides)Life Science Student I Cans/Self-Assessment of Mastery Bundle
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6th - 10th
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Forces & Motions Lesson Plan Suggestions Physical Science Lesson Plans
Forces & Motions Unit Lesson Planning, Forces & Motions Lesson Plan Guide, NGSS Lesson Planning Guide, Forces & Motions Pacing GuideThese lesson plan guides provide links to activities that support each component of the lesson cycle. The is also a pacing guide for the unit and course. There is an overview breakdown of how to plan a lesson and a lesson plan template to help get you organized. Also part of NGSS 6-8 SCIENCE MEGA BUNDLE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE MEGA BUNDLE AND Forces & M
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5th - 9th
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Matter and Energy Unit Notes, Physical Science Curriculum Information
This is the 22 pages of unit notes that I print for the students who require assistance and support professionals. These notes chronologically follow my Matter, Energy, and the Environment Unit that I offer on TpT. I now use the Printable work bundles which are included that have the students fill-in critical notes as they follow the interactive slideshows. These notes cover.... Matter, Elements and Compounds, States of Matter, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Plasma, Law Conservation of Matter, Dark Mat
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7th - 10th
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Rock Notes- Three Types of Rock (Fill in the blank outline)
This is a fill in the blank outline for the Rock Notes- Three Types of Rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) Power Point lesson. There are two pages one with blanks and one without that has the words. I have used this for a middle school Earth Science class, but it could also be used for any secondary or elementary Earth Science course.
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5th - 12th
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Ecology Non-living Factors Unit Notes, Cycles Unit Curriculum and Standards
These are the Topics Covered, Standards Addressed, Difficulty Level, and Preview Slideshows and Work Bundle for My Ecology Abiotic / Non-Living Factors and Biogeochemical Cycles Unit that I offer on TpT. Ecology and the Environment: Abiotic Factors Unit2 Parts, 24 Lessons+ (5th and 6th grade – Easier) Part 1 has a 32 page work bundle, and Isopod Project, Part 2 has a 24 page Work Bundle -Includes Isopod formal lab report.- Areas of Focus within The Ecology: Abiotic Factors Unit: Abiotic Factors
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5th - 7th
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Ecology Animal Interactions Unit Curriculum and Standards Information
These are the Topics Covered, Standards Addressed, Difficulty Level, Number of Lessons, and Number of Pages in the three Printable Work Bundles for my Ecology Interactions Unit that I offer on TpT. You'll also find a slideshow guide that explains how the unit runs, includes a materials list, previews the work bundles, and previews to the corresponding slideshows. The Work Bundle and slideshows work together to deliver daily instruction. Topics addressed in this unit and notes are... Levels of B
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5th - 7th
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