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8th grade science rubrics for Microsoft OneDrive $5-10
Classify the Five Themes of Geography 5E Lesson | 5 Theme WalkAround | Microsoft
This lesson challenges students to identify, classify & explain the 5 themes of geography using real-world examples. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Picture It” warm-up activity. Then, introduce each of the five themes & practice applying the concepts. Fill-in notes & practice activities accompany the lesson. A “GSI: Geography Scene Investigation” challenges students to classify 16 colorful images by them
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4th - 10th
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Five Themes of Geography Research Project PBL | 5 Themes City Mosaic | Microsoft
Challenge your class to research & showcase the “5 Themes of Geography” for a major world city. Creating mosaics is a fun way to assess student learning while letting them show off their creativity. First, they research their city’s location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interactions. Then, they design colorful mosaics with images & descriptions featuring their cities. A rubric sets clear expectations for your students & makes grading easy! Your purchase has editabl
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5th - 12th
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Metric System Task Cards
This set of 90 metric measurement task cards will ensure that your students get the review and reinforcement they need to master all aspects of the metric system. Printable and digital versions are included. Students will answer questions about the base units, prefixes, their value, and their symbols. Students will work problems converting from one unit to another, record answers in scientific notation, complete density calculations, and calculate the area, perimeter, volume, and surface area
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Microscope Powerpoint and Notes
These 27 slides will captivate your students with colorful and visually appealing photographs and images to provide an in-depth study of the microscope. This resource includes both printable and digital student notes and slides. If applicable to your teaching situation, you can have students complete their notes in a digital Google Apps format. The PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect from the first chapter of a traditional high school biology textbook on the microscope. A detailed
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Microscope Bundle
Middle East Water Scarcity Crisis 6-E Lesson | North Africa SW Asia | Microsoft
This thought-provoking lesson explores the water crisis in the Middle East and challenges students to consider, "What to do about the water?" The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with fun “Guess the Number” & “2 Truths and a Lie” warm-up activities, then introduce key vocabulary and big ideas. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, a reading comprehension passage challenges students to examine the effects of water scarcity on
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6th - 12th
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Biogeochemical Cycles Overview and Diagram Labeling Water Carbon Nitrogen Cycle
2023 UPDATE! Included with the cycle diagrams is now a ONE-PAGE overview of the water cycle, carbon cycle, nitrogen, cycle, and phosphorus cycle. A separate page for each information sheet with student comprehension questions is included for each cycle. These are included with the printable diagrams ONLY (they are not currently part of the Google Slides file). The information on each cycle includes NGSS-aligned content: discussing human impacts to each cycle and their reservoirs.This is a Google
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7th - 10th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
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Explore Absolute and Relative Locations 5-E Lesson | Map Practice | Microsoft
This types of locations lesson, featuring absolute & relative locations, will help your classes master their map skills! The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Hidden Treasure” warm-up activity, then discuss key vocabulary. Fill-in notes & lots of practice activities accompany the lesson. Next, students complete two “Show What You Know” map activities using relative & absolute locations. Finally, challenge your
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4th - 9th
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Science Fair Assistant: Letters, Rubrics, Timelines and more | 100% Editable
About this ProductThe resource includes a collection of documents to help teachers plan and execute a Science Fair. This product contains the following editable word documents (.docx):• 2 Announcement Letters to Parents and Students• 3 Recruiting Letters to Parents, PTA and Judges• 3 Thank you Letters to Students, Parents and Judges• Student pacing timeline for a primary research project• Student pacing timeline for a secondary research project• Science Fair presentation schedule time-slot works
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3rd - 10th, Staff
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Also included in: Science Fair Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable
Explore the Five Themes of Geography 5-E Lesson | Intro to 5 Themes | Microsoft
This lesson introduces the 5 Themes of Geography by examining real-world examples. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Picture It” warm-up that explores geography, then introduce and explain each of the Five Themes: Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interactions. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge your class to apply the big ideas with “Classify“ and “Seek & Find“ practice activities.
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6th - 10th
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Invention Convention - Student Led STEM Project
Looking for a fun way to wrap up your engineering unit? This project brings inventions to life and captures imaginations as students answer the question: What does it take to invent something new?Your students will be guided through the engineering design process of designing as they solve a problem with technology! This project guides students through the following steps in a 16 page booklet:To Do Checklist Define a Problem Brainstorming SolutionsPre Conference Form with TeacherDevelop a ModelM
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6th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Engineering - FULL UNIT
Genetic Condition Brochure Project (Gene Mutations)
Are you teaching genetics with your middle school students? This project is a great research extension project for any genetics unit. Have each student research and report on one genetic condition that arises from a genetic mutation. This project has the students designing their own brochures and presenting their findings to their peers. (The project sheet gives a short description of the importance of genes and mutations, but assumes some background on what genes are/do)
This teaching bundle
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6th - 9th
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An introduction to 3D Printing
Includes: PowerPoint, 3D printing videos, 3D printing examples, 10 week program, rubric, worksheets, 3D printer anatomy, safety tips and more
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3rd - 12th, Staff
Evolution Task Cards Activity - Natural Selection and Mechanisms of Evolution
In this set of 57 task cards, students will answer questions about the life and travels of Charles Darwin and the events that led him to develop his theory of evolution. Printable and digital versions are included. Students will use their critical thinking skills to explain the evidence for evolution, and to give examples of the different patterns of evolution. Students will explore natural selection, artificial selection, the controversies surrounding Darwin's theory, and so much more.Choose
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Geography of the Middle East Map Practice | SW Asia and North Africa | Microsoft
End the cycle of bored students copying from books to label maps! Your classes think critically with these digital, interactive, geography activities. First, students answer questions about the Middle East by analyzing various physical & political maps of the region. Then, a drag & drop challenge assesses their learning of the locations. This resource also includes a printable worksheet that takes labeling maps to the next level! They create a map of Southwest Asia & North Africa usi
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5th - 12th
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Biomes and Aquatic Ecosystems Task Cards Activity
This is a set of 78 enrichment, reinforcement and review task cards for your lessons on ecosystems, biomes, and aquatic ecosystems. Students will identify the major biomes and their characteristics, and will answer questions about the plant and animal life in each habitat. Students will use their critical thinking skills to answer questions about the importance of terrestrial biomes and aquatic ecosystems. Printable and digital versions are included. Students will use large, full-color diagrams
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
United States Five Themes of Geography 5-E Lesson | US Map Locations | Microsoft
This lesson examines the geography of the United States & challenges students to identify key locations. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a warm-up activity featuring a geography meme. Then, track down “Fugitive Stickman” with a fun, mental mapping activity. Students create a labeled US reference map featuring key bodies of water, regions, landforms, cities, and states for their interactive notebooks. Fill-in notes &
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3rd - 8th
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Classify Human Environment Interactions 5-E Lesson | Adapt vs Modify | Microsoft
This lesson explores the ways people interact with the environment and the effects geography has on daily life. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. First, introduce big idea vocabulary words, then lead a “Move It” warm-up to explore the differences between adaptations & modifications. The “I Spy…” and “Stickman’s Travels” activities challenge students to find and classify examples of human-environme
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4th - 8th
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Science Fair Experiment or Social Science Fair Project PowerPoint
Science Fair Experiment or Social Science Fair Project PowerPoint. How to research a science fair project and/or a social studies fair project from start to finish. Specific details. Editable for your classroom use Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts teachers can use the different parts of this presentation to teach students the expectations of a high-quality science experiment or science fair project with a research paper. Example photos of prize-winning projects included. Part 1 - Resea
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5th - 8th
Study Egypt’s Geography and Human Environment Interactions 5E Lesson | Microsoft
This lesson introduces the physical geography and examines human environment interactions in Egypt. Explore how the people have adapted to living in the Sahara Desert, Nile River Valley, Nile River Delta, Wadis, and Oases. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun, “Memory Game Egypt” warm-up, then complete a preview to Egypt mapping activity. Next, challenge your class with a “GSI - Geograph
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6th - 12th
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Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
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5th - 9th
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Types of Maps 5-E Lesson and WalkAround | Geography Skills Practice | Microsoft
This engaging 5-E lesson covers parts of a map, types of maps, and reading maps The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Create a Map” warm-up activity to help them visualize the big ideas. Then, introduce vocabulary & practice applying the concepts with a “Name that Map” activity. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, a “GSI: Geography Scene Investigation” challenges students to identify types of maps, then examine t
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4th - 8th
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MYP Design Cycle Year 2 & 3 Fully Explained (Lesson with activities)
A great lesson to introduce your students to the MYP design cycle. It has many activities for students to practice each section. When working on their design projects it becomes a great reference if they get stuck. It includes a few extras as well including citations review, importance of command terms, and a few links to you tube videos. This took me 20 plus hours to create. Why reinvent the wheel, grab this and your first 5 lessons of design class are all set to go.
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7th - 8th
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Ivory Wars in Africa 6-E Lesson | Elephant Poaching and Conservation | Microsoft
Just say, “elephants”, and your class will be hooked! This lesson examines illegal ivory poaching in Africa and examines its effects on our world. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “4 Pics, 1 Word” warm-up activity, then explore “10 Facts about African Elephants”. Fill-in notes & practice activities accompany the lesson. Investigate poaching & conservation efforts with a video response activity. Next, students read
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6th - 12th
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Middle School Level Research Paper Helps & Google Slides Presentation
Middle School Level Research Paper Helps & Google Slides PresentationInclusionsGrading RubricCriteria ChecklistResearch Paper Outline TemplateHints and Things to Remember ListResearch Paper ExpectationsEditing ChecklistNote Taking SheetPossible Topics ListResources to Get Started List
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5th - 8th
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