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6th grade science reflective journals for teachers
Rube Goldberg STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT with ASSESSMENT Rubrics
Add structure and assessment to your fun Rube Goldberg, critical thinking engineering project during a forces/motion and simple machines unit discussing the change in kinetic energy as it is transferred from one object to another. Low prep and super fun end of year project based learning! During all of the designing excitement it can be easy for the students to lose their focus so I have created a more structured approach to the engineering process. The students start out with a brainstorming s
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS3-2
, 4-PS3-3
...
Also included in: 10 STEM PROJECTS For Middle School- Physics, Life, Environmental Science
Editable Teacher & Student Data Tracking Sheets | Secondary Student Data Binder
Secondary Teachers get your students to track their own data and make tracking student data easier on yourself with these standard-based data tracking sheets! This bundle is perfect for your data tracking binder with middle school and high school students! This bundle includes data sheets both for teachers to track student data and for students to keep track of their own data by standard. It was made for students to track throughout the unit and after the unit is completed to help them prepare f
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Electrical Circuit Arcade Games STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT with Rubrics, Check-ins
Teach electricity while adding structure and assessment to your ELECTRIC CIRCUIT ARCADE GAMES engineering project! (MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5). Using electricity to build games can be so much fun and students learn about circuits, insulators and conductors, and the strength of electric forces as they create. In all of the excitement it can be easy for the students to lose their focus so I have created a more structured approach to the engineering process.The students start out with a brainstorming sess
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: 10 STEM PROJECTS For Middle School- Physics, Life, Environmental Science
Magnet Maze STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT with ASSESSMENT Rubrics, Daily Journal
Low, easy prep! Add structure and assessment to your MAGNETIC MAZES critical thinking, engineering project! (MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5). Building a magnet maze game can be so much fun and students demonstrate their knowledge of the strength of magnetic fields as they create. In all of the excitement it can be easy for the students to lose their focus so I have created a more structured approach to the engineering process.The students start out with a brainstorming session, that includes a rubric, and p
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: 10 STEM PROJECTS For Middle School- Physics, Life, Environmental Science
Editable Secondary Teacher Data Tracking Binder : Class & Individual Student
These class and individual student data tracking sheets are perfect when analyzing data as the teacher and are EDITABLE! This resource is for YOU as the teacher and can be put in your data binder! This product includes 7 sheets that will allow you to analyze whole class data AND individual student data. The individual student data sheets can be used for your students that have IEPs, 504s, language plans, and students that you notice need more interventions and supports. If your class is small en
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Grades:
6th - 12th
6th Grade NGSS Standards Checklist and Planning
Need help organizing your 6th Grade NGSS standards in your teacher planner? Organize, plan, and reflect on your NGSS Standards for the Year with this 12 page resource. This resource includes two checklists for the 6th Grade NGSS standards. One of those checklists is on one page and includes all of the standards for the year. The second checklist is has the different NGSS Topics on its on sheet. The resource is great for Back to School Planning for the STEM classroom. If you are a an all inclusiv
Subjects:
Grades:
6th
Also included in: K-6 NGSS Standards Checklists and More BUNDLE
K-6 NGSS Standards Checklists and More BUNDLE
Organize, plan, and reflect on your NGSS Standards for the Year with this 12 page resource. This resource includes two checklists for the K-6th Grade NGSS standards. One of those checklists is on one page and includes all of the standards for the year. The second checklist is has the different NGSS Topics on its on sheet. The resource is great for Back to School Planning for the STEM classroom. If you are a an all inclusive teacher, this resource will help you focus on the standards for NGSS, a
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Grades:
K - 6th
Biology STAAR Editable Bell Ringers Exit Ticket Warm Up Questions EDITABLE
Biology STAAR Editable Bell Ringers Exit Ticket Template QuestionsEditable Templates: Higher Order Thinking Assessment Warm Up QuestionsThis collection of editable templates is designed to enhance the assessment of 9th Grade Biology concepts in preparation for the STAAR exams. It comprises 85 diverse questions, including open-ended, multiple-choice, and fill-in-the-blank formats, all crafted to engage students in higher order thinking.Students are required to delve deep into their understanding,
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Lab Safety Writing Assignment - Science Disaster at Mission Middle School
The Science Disaster at Mission Middle School is a writing assignment to reinforce the rules and regulations that go along with science lab safety.
This lesson focuses on any and all rules that you might enforce in your science lab setting. Following the introduction of your lab rules, a 1-2 page writing assignment in narrative form is assigned using the enclosed scenario and characters. A grading rubric is also included. This assignment was issued to the sixth grade advanced science students,
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
5E Inquiry Lesson Plan Outline
This form will help you create your own 5E Inquiry Lessons quickly and easily.
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Grades:
K - 12th
Rube Goldberg STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT CHOICE BOARD What is the End Goal?
Here is a project choice board for your fun Rube Goldberg, critical thinking engineering project during a forces/motion and simple machines unit . Low prep and super fun end of year project based learning! There are 24 END GOAL ideas that take about the same amount of time and hit a range of student skills. This resource includes:Teacher NotesRube Goldberg End Goal Choice BoardGrading RubricPlease visit my blog to see how I use this resource in my classroom. How to Create a Rube Goldberg Unit p
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS3-2
, 4-PS3-3
...
Also included in: RUBE GOLDBERG AND SIMPLE MACHINES Complete UNIT Bundle
Journal Prompt Bundle - ELAR, Math, Science
Enjoy this cross curricular bundle of journal prompts. Includes 100 ELAR, 50 Math and 50 Science. All downloadable as slide presentations or a numbered list!
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Weather Journals-Must Have
This weather journal is full of valuable and fun information for all grade levels. Students will learn to graph daily, weekly,and monthly with daily temperatures and cloud types. Students will be able to draw what it looks like outside, take temperature, and write about weather every day of the week.
Grades:
1st - 8th
Robotics Survey
This Robotics Survey was designed to give teachers insight about the students in their robotics class or club.
***Great item to add to your teacher evaluation portfolio!
This survey can be used as a pre-/post- evaluation, or a simple way to get to know where your students.
For my own classes, I uploaded the questions to a survey generator online, then provided students the link. I did this at the beginning and end of the school year.
This survey gave me immediate feedback on the skill
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Grades:
4th - 12th
5th Grade NGSS Standards Checklist and Planning
Need help organizing your 5th Grade NGSS standards in your teacher planner? Organize, plan, and reflect on your NGSS Standards for the Year with this 12 page resource. This resource includes two checklists for the 5th Grade NGSS standards. One of those checklists is on one page and includes all of the standards for the year. The second checklist is has the different NGSS Topics on its on sheet. The resource is great for Back to School Planning for the STEM classroom. If you are a an all inclusiv
Subjects:
Grades:
6th
Also included in: K-6 NGSS Standards Checklists and More BUNDLE
E-Portfolios with Google Sites
Are you thinking of going paperless for next year? Are you looking for a 21st Century solution on for student portfolios? All is possible with Google Sites!Included: Directions for how to set up Google sites. Each direction comes with a detailed picture explaining the process. Print a class set and students will be able to create them with little or no help from you. Detailed explanation on how to change and add to your Google site once you have created it. Each again with tips and explanations
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: 7th & 8th Holiday Super Pack!
Inclusive Learning: How to Build an Inclusive Classroom Guide
This is a slidedeck to help educators and administrators create inclusive classrooms in their school. A "How to" if you will!
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A simplified explanation of how the body parts work for children. An interesting
Simplified explanations of how the body's organs work through fun stories for children offer numerous benefits:Engagement and Understanding: Stories capture children's attention and imagination, making learning fun and engaging. Using relatable characters and adventures helps kids understand complex concepts easily.Memorability: Fun stories create lasting memories. Children are more likely to retain information when it's presented in an entertaining and relatable way. They'll remember the advent
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Grades:
K - 6th
Life Cycle of a Plant Writing Prompt & Rubric
Students will respond to a writing prompt to explain the stages of a flowering plants life cycle: germination, plant development, fertilization and seed production. They will be writing in the vantage point of a seed. For each stage they will need to describe what is happening to them and what kind of changes are taking place. Students get points for content as well as paragraph structure. I also allowed my students to illustrate one scene from their story for extra credit. This could be a requi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
2023-2024 Teacher Lesson Planner
This Teacher Lesson Planner is very useful for teachers to organize their lessons in an excellent and very easy way✅ PDF Ready✅ Editable CANVA TemplateFeatures of this Planner:✅ 140 Pages✅ Belongs To Page✅ Lesson Plan No✅ Date/Day✅ Subject/Course✅ Lesson Duration✅ Lesson Main Goal✅ Lesson Objectives✅ Summary of Tasks✅ Materials✅ References✅ Homework✅ Notes✅ 8 lined pages at the end for notes✅ High Quality✅ Unique Design✅ No Bleed✅ Size: 8.5×11 inchVISIT OUR SHOP FOR MOR
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
End-of-Year Science Journal/Portfolio/Reflection
Need something for the end of the school year in your science class that’s easy to implement? This is a great end-of-year activity to share with your students, so they can reflect on their learning in science class this year! It can also be used as teacher reflection after reading student responses. This digital journal (portfolio) is available on Google Slides and PowerPoint. Students reflect on questions AND also add pictures and/or videos into their presentations.Students are asked the follow
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Physical Science Lesson: Density
LESSON: DENSITYTeaching physical science? Getting your lessons planned has never been easier. This lesson takes the guesswork out of coming up with engaging and differentiated content.All the resources for this lesson are all set and ready for you! This includes a LESSON PACING GUIDE to take the guesswork out of planning.Need an assessment? This lesson has that too! Perfectly aligned to the lesson content, you'll find a checkpoint quiz. I allow my students to use their Guided Notes and Doodle No
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
High School Exam Wrapper - printable or digital form reflection / exit ticket
The Exam Wrapper is designed to help students pause, reflect, and refocus on learning from their exam or test. It poses questions to students about what they learned, asks them to reflect on comments and feedback from their teacher, and to move forward focused on learning from their experiences to do even better work on their next test or exam. You will get 2 copies of this wrapper. One is designed to be printed and completed as a hard copy.One is designed to be distributed and submitted digita
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Impossible Gravity Tasks
Students will explore gravity's effect by completing (or trying to complete) these 4 impossible tasks! These quick activities are a very fun and engaging introduction to gravity. Includes a writing prompt at the end.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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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
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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