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Elementary physical science rubrics under $5
SCIENCE Interactive Notebook Cover, Grading Rubric, and Table of Contents
If you're like me, you LOVE using interactive notebooks with your students! They're a fantastic way to actively involve students in the learning process. But...if you're like me, you also want your interactive notebooks to be organized! Students should be able to access information quickly and accurately, making it easy to review previously-studied material and create new entries when needed. This is the perfect tool to help you and your students get, and STAY, organized! Included in this resou
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4th - 10th
Physical and Chemical Changes Poster Project
There are two different options of poster projects in this resource. In the first poster project, students make a poster about either physical changes or chemical changes. In the second poster project, students make a poster about both physical and chemical changes. Both poster options have similar requirements and are worth 50 points. The teacher or students can choose to focus on physical changes, chemical changes, or both. Posters can be created on regular printer paper or on poster boards. T
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
Also included in: Physical and Chemical Changes BIG BUNDLE
Rube Goldberg STRUCTURED STEM PROJECT with ASSESSMENT Rubrics Energy Transfer
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
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS3-2
, 4-PS3-3
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Also included in: 10 STEM PROJECTS For Middle School- Physics, Life, Environmental Science
Egg Drop STEM Lab
Engineering challenge for students - How can we protect an egg from a fall from a great height? Great for STEM!
The product includes:
*Laboratory Information Sheet - includes project description, objective, procedure, supplies, rules
*Rubric - a color copy and a blackline copy
*Lab Reflection Questions
*Lab Worksheet for Drawing
This lab is geared toward middle school but could easily be adapted for students of other ages, This project is great for STEM, end of the year activity, physics uni
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5th - 8th
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Simple Machines Project {Science, Writing, and Art}
Time Travel Adventure: This differentiated science and writing project is a fun and meaningful way to assess student understanding of simple machines. In this project, students will create a time travel machine with at least three simple machines. Students will draw the machine, label the parts, and write about a time they would like to travel back (or forward) to. Some students may write about a personal experience they’d like to return to, while others may decide to travel to the future! This
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2nd - 4th
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Science Notebook Rubric- Editable & Standards Based
Description:Do you need an easy way to grade interactive science notebooks? These rubrics are my favorite way to grade and provide feedback to my students on the skill of science notebooking! These rubrics are extremely helpful with implementing standards-based grading, providing clear expectations, and teaching students the skill of keeping an organized interactive science notebook. These rubrics are editable and the resource includes lots of picture examples. What's Included:PDF file with two
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Classroom Essentials- GROWING Bundle
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
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: 10 STEM PROJECTS For Middle School- Physics, Life, Environmental Science
Sound Unit: Making an Instrument Project Guide
This project guide is the perfect starter kit for teaching all about Sound! Your class will be making instruments out of recycled materials to learn about how pitch and volume is made. This kit includes:
• Letter home to the parents requesting used materials to gather for your projects.
• A planning guide to use on a SmartBoard or DocCam with the whole class to determine which materials you have and which instruments are realistic to make with those materials.
• Sample planning guide.
• Cut-out
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2nd
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Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric Includes all the basic requirements for a poster.Students must draw the Earth, the atmosphere, and space. Then correctly place, label, and define each of the 4 on the poster. Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school classroom, see thumbnail previews for some of my 6th g
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5th - 10th
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Roller Coaster Physics Project - Forces and Motion
This is an exciting culminating project I use after completing our unit on Forces and Motion. With this project, students research the design of a roller coaster, design their own roller coaster, and make it come to life in class! For the construction, all you need is gray pipe insulation - cut in half, duct tape, and marbles. A rubric is included to help guide students so they'll know what is expected of them. There are guided steps to ensure students are including (and labeling) the forces
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5th - 9th
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Force and Motion Writing Prompts
These Force and Motion Writing Prompts accompany my unit on Force and Motion. They can also be used as a stand alone activity or paired with an assessment for a constructed response-style question. These writing activities promote creativity and critical thinking about topics such as gravity, friction, force, and motion!Students can work independently or collaborate with partners to complete the assigned writing prompt. Three different types of writing (narrative, informational, and opinion) are
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Force and Motion Bundle
Let's Go Fly a Kite Engineering Project
Students design, build and test a kite over a 3 day period. This is followed by another 3 day period for redesign and additional testing. Project encourages students to share ideas and to use effective engineering skills in an effort to meet the minimum requirement; 30 seconds of flight time with no assistance from the student; i.e. pulling on the string.
Downloadable file is a Word Document that can be edited to fit the needs and timeline of your classroom.
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4th - 12th
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Science Fair Project Rubric
Are you overwhelmed with the mountain of science fair projects to grade? Are you struggling to come up with a rubric to make the grading process easier? Download this rubric that's been revised several times over the past few years to streamline as much as possible and make the grading experience much less painful! I find it helpful to give this to students ahead of time so they know exactly what to expect and will have no surprises when it comes time to receive the results of their hard work.
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4th - 10th
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Science Lab Collaboration/Participation Rubric
This is a very simple Science Lab Participation/Collaboration Rubric. Sometimes in classes that does labs you don't get as many tests grades. This is a great way to get a grade on their authentic participation.
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4th - 12th
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Science Fair Rubric
This is a rubric I created for the Science Fair Projects at my school. I give the students a copy, but this is what the judges use to grade the students.
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS Science Investigation Rubrics for Labs, Activities & CER Scientific Explana
Use these 3 science rubrics to grade students on daily labs, activities and worksheets, and CER evidence based reasoning. Each rubric is completely editable.Lab Rubric is based on lab work, skills and practice, knowledge and content, and connections and crosscutting concepts. Levels achieved are mastery, proficiency, developing, and basic. It is out of 12 points.Activities and Worksheets Rubric is based on completeness, effort, and quality and accuracy. Levels achieved are mastery, proficiency,
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4th - 12th
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GeoHead Project - Geographic Landforms 4th and 5th grades
GeoHead - Geographic Landform Project - Students will list as a class as many landforms as possible. After their profile is traced they will come up with a theme that names their "land". They will view their list of the landforms that they have listed, they will choose the landforms that their land will contain. They will number and name their landforms as they draw them onto their own profile which is their main land. This project teaches them how to go through steps to accomplish their ow
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Grades:
4th - 5th
NGSS:
4-ESS2-2
Force and Motion: Bowling Scenario Task Cards
Do your students struggle to master the concepts of force and motion? These bowling ball scenario task cards are sure to increase student mastery. In the 13 page unit with fun characters and scenario cards, students will practice critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication. The scenario based task cards work best when students are given plenty of time to test their theories using some basic supplies as models of a bowling alley. This product meets the NC Essential Standard
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5th - 7th
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Rube Goldberg Design Challenge - Simple Machines
This is an enrichment activity in which students will use their creativity and critical thinking skills to design a contraption based on the creativity of a Rube Goldberg design. A rubric is included along with a brainstorm sheet. I use this after teaching simple machines. Students love having the opportunity to exercise their creativity.
Watch this COOL video to get students excited: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w
This could be modified for any age group.
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4th - 9th
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Simple Machines & Informative Writing
Teach science and writing at the same time!
Included in this product you'll find:
1. I CAN Statements
2. Vocabulary Labels (use for your word wall, group work, vocabulary instruction, etc)
3. Simple Machine Vocabulary Posters
4. Simple Machine Vocabulary Cards (use for review or memory game)
5. Linking Word Cards
6. Linking Word Fill-in-the-Blank and Answer Key
7. Graphic Organizer for Researching a Simple Machine
8. Informative Essay Template
9. Illustration and Caption Templates
10. Informat
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2nd - 4th
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Habitat Diorama Project
Description:Transform your classroom into a hub of creativity and learning with this engaging Small Group Diorama Project Kit, designed to facilitate a hands-on habitat research project. This comprehensive document includes all the necessary resources for a successful small group diorama project, including a parent letter to inform families about the project, grading rubrics for assessment, kid-friendly directions for students to follow, labels for organization, and graphic organizers to support
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1st - 6th
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Science Project Choice Menu for ANY Topic! Great for End of Year!
I have loved using this project at the end of the year, after testing is complete, and I really want to give students the opportunity to take a topic of choice and run with it. I also think this project would work in the back-to-school transition time, to really help me get to know the students interests and motivations. I could even see using this project with a specific unit of study. I've really just had so much fun with it.
This activity, because it allows the students complete freedom of c
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5th - 8th
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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
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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
Building a Circuit Rubric
This rubric is designed to assess student's ability to build and explain a successful electrical circuit using wire, batter, light bulb, and switch. Electrical circuits lend themselves to being a performance-based skill. This rubric allows students to discover, own, and demonstrate their learning in their own words.This rubric looks at Construction, Part Selection, Circuit Success, Explanation, and Independence. This rubric authentically assesses the following South Carolina Academic Standards a
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-2
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