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Preview of Water Bottle Flip STEM Challenge + STEM Activity

Water Bottle Flip STEM Challenge + STEM Activity

The ORIGINAL water bottle flip STEM activity and lab! Water bottle flip at school? Absolutely! Students will love this on-trend STEM challenge inspired by the popular YouTube water bottle flipping challenge where students toss a water bottle and attempt to land it straight up. Practice scientific method with some probability, fractions and data collection in the mix while having fun!This self-paced, low-prep, project based learning water bottle flip STEM challenge is print-and-go. Each activit
Preview of Compare and Contrast Animals Reading Comprehension Passages

Compare and Contrast Animals Reading Comprehension Passages

Study compare and contrast nonfiction text structure with 6 short passages, questions, and graphic organizers about similar animals. Options include print, Easel Activities, Google Forms (passages), and Google Slides (Venn diagrams). Each passage features one paragraph of informational text and 4 multiple-choice questions. Animals include apes and monkeys, hares and rabbits, hedgehogs and porcupines, moths and butterflies, porpoises and dolphins, and spiders and insects. Summarization questions
Preview of Teaching Theme with Aesop's Fables Finding Theme Worksheets Graphic Organizers

Teaching Theme with Aesop's Fables Finding Theme Worksheets Graphic Organizers

Created by
Kim Miller
Do your students struggle to find the theme of a story? Theme can be a difficult skill for students to master but it doesn't have to be! Teaching theme with fables makes finding themes in literature a little easier. In this resource, students will learn how to explain how the theme is conveyed through morals, lessons, and key details in fables. Students will quickly and easily be able to determine the message or central idea found in a story that the author is trying to convey.Eliminate the conf
Preview of Human Body Systems Unit - Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Digestive, Circulatory

Human Body Systems Unit - Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Digestive, Circulatory

Created by
Melissa Mazur
Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about the human body and the body systems engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on the human body.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the
Preview of Greek and Latin Roots [Book 1]

Greek and Latin Roots [Book 1]

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Greek and Latin Roots! Almost 70% of the English language is derived from Latin and Greek languages. When students learn these “building blocks” it becomes easy for them to recognize and decode unfamiliar words that are related to a known root. It is also increasingly important to explicitly teach students the meanings of Greek and Latin roots as they encounter the very technical vocabulary found in science and other content areas.This HUGE 282-page resource covers over 60 Greek and Latin roots
Preview of Solar System and Planets Research Project Activities Outer Space Bulletin Board

Solar System and Planets Research Project Activities Outer Space Bulletin Board

Enhance your students' knowledge about our solar system with these Solar System: Planets, Sun, Moon, and Solar Eclipse Research Teach-Go Pennants™. These templates are a fantastic resource that allows students to conduct research and showcase their findings on a bulletin board for all to learn from.INCLUDED:Print & digital options includedColor and BW options availableClickable Table of ContentsOptional: Planet, Sun, Moon, Eclipse Toppers in color and bw optionsGrading Rubrics includedExtra
Preview of Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t
Preview of Creativity Challenges and Activities Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Warm Up

Creativity Challenges and Activities Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Warm Up

Unlock creativity in your classroom! Finish the Picture!The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. When students are thinking outside the box it results in creative solutions. In a creativity challenge, students are presented with a problem that they have to solve using their creativity. Typically these challenges are short lasting anywhere from 3-10 minutes. By implementing thes
Preview of Plants Unit, Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, and Needs - Science Worksheets

Plants Unit, Plant Life Cycle, Parts of a Plant, and Needs - Science Worksheets

This Plants unit is a perfect supplemental resource to use for teaching parts of a plant and plant needs. These science worksheets and reading passages cover topics such as parts of a plant, plant life cycle, plant needs, and more. There are different types of resources, too. There are reading comprehension passages about plants, graphic organizers, writing pages, cut and glue activities, and even a few fold-and-go mini books!Plant Topics covered include:General Plant InformationPlant PartsPlant
Preview of Point of View Activities Worksheets Task Cards Anchor Chart | Print and Digital

Point of View Activities Worksheets Task Cards Anchor Chart | Print and Digital

Created by
Kim Miller
Do your students need extra practice identifying the point of view from which different stories are narrated? These printable and digital point of view worksheets are perfect to use with students struggling to understand the concept of who is narrating a story. They also make a great introduction activity to point of view! This resource can easily be used as a supplement to any point of view lesson or unit for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.These PRINT & DIGITAL point of view practice a
Preview of 5 STEM Activities Desert Island STEM Challenge Bridge Catapult Raft Hut STEAM

5 STEM Activities Desert Island STEM Challenge Bridge Catapult Raft Hut STEAM

Created by
Fishyrobb
If your students enjoy doing STEM or STEAM activities, they will LOVE this set of 5 fully-planned out challenges! All five themed STEM challenges center around the story of a shipwrecked traveler stranded on a deserted island. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing the story of the shipwreck, students will read five of the traveler's diary entries. Each entry will challenge them to design and build something to help him survive and get back to civilization!These STEM challeng
Preview of Weather Worksheets and Passages - Weather and Climate Activities, Tools, Severe

Weather Worksheets and Passages - Weather and Climate Activities, Tools, Severe

This weather worksheets and reading passages set is a perfect resource to use for your science lessons. It covers topics about weather, such as types of weather, climate, tools, disaster weather, and more. There are different types of resources, too. There are reading comprehension passages about weather, graphic organizers, writing pages, cut and glue activities, and even a few fold-and-go mini books! Weather Topics covered include:Weather (pleasant weather vs. disaster weather)Weather Instrume
Preview of Rock Cycle Lab Activity (with Starbursts)

Rock Cycle Lab Activity (with Starbursts)

Created by
CrazyScienceLady
Rock Cycle: Modeling the Rock Cycle with StarburstsThis activity is a perfect follow up for a class who has just been introduced to the rock cycle. You will need starbursts (or other fruit chews of multiple colors) and plastic sandwich bags. Students begin with 'sediments' which they turn into a sedimentary rock, apply heat and pressure to turn it into a metamorphic rock, and then you (the teacher) will need to take them home to turn them into igneous rocks. All teacher directions, with photo
Preview of States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density

States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density

Created by
Melissa Mazur
This matter science unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on matter. Please download the preview file to see all pages included in this unit!Pages included:Matter reading passage and comprehensioncrossword puzzlemultiple choice activitymind mappicture wordword sortSolids reading passage and comprehensionword search and fill in the blankgraphic organizerLiquids read
Preview of Ocean Exploration Unit: All About Ocean Life and Animals

Ocean Exploration Unit: All About Ocean Life and Animals

Dive right into this ocean life exploration unit! Your students will have the opportunity to explore this topic using: arts and crafts, non-fiction ocean animal readers, science explorations and so much more! This unit includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Ocean Life Reading Comprehension pages for: fish, Puffer Fish, starfish, seahorse, jellyfish, mollusks, dolphin, whale, shark, sea turtle, crustaceans3. Ocean Zones Wheel craft/reader with Templates (sunlit, twilight, midnight and abyssal)4. Oce
Preview of Ecosystems & Biomes Foldable Accordion Activity

Ecosystems & Biomes Foldable Accordion Activity

Created by
The Owl Teacher
Ignite your students’ curiosity and fill the gaps in your science curriculum with this captivating ecosystems activity! Designed for upper elementary grades, this ecosystem project provides an easy-to-use tool for teaching about ecosystems, biomes, and more. Explore the types of ecosystems, engage in ecosystem reading passages, & grasp the concepts of biomes and ecosystems with a printable & digital version. Engage, educate, and empower your students with this interactive craftivity book
Preview of 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Review Test Prep

3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Review Test Prep

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for 3rd grade reading comprehension passages and questions that will quickly and easily allow you to assess each standard? These 3rd grade reading assessments are aligned to common core standards and are the perfect tool to check for understanding. Use these 17 ready-to-go Reading Quick Checks as 3rd grade reading test prep, review worksheets, quizzes, assessments, homework, or morning work. All 3rd grade reading standards are included!⭐Looking for 4th and 5th grade quick checks?
Preview of 1st Grade Morning Work - Math and ELA Spiral Review - First Grade Homework

1st Grade Morning Work - Math and ELA Spiral Review - First Grade Homework

Created by
Shelly Sitz
These first grade morning work worksheets are a spiral review of math and language arts skills for the first quarter of school. This morning work for 1st grade is excellent for reviewing and practicing math and grammar skills needed for first graders.Click on the preview for FREE 1st-grade worksheets.This first-grade morning work or homework for first quarter includes 45 pages of worksheets for first grade.Math Skills:Math FactsSkip CountingComparing NumbersAddition & SubtractionWord Proble
Preview of Long Division Practice Worksheets Division Review Activities

Long Division Practice Worksheets Division Review Activities

Created by
Monica Parsons
Division is an important skill to have, and long division is a tough skill for students, so why not make it fun? If you are looking for a fun and easy way to review division and give your students more practice with long division, these division practice worksheets are the answer! Students will get lots of division review as they solve 3 digit by 1 digit division problems. These long division worksheets are a great division review! Students love them because if they solve the division problems c
Preview of Compare and Contrast Themes and Topics Across Cultures Teaching Theme

Compare and Contrast Themes and Topics Across Cultures Teaching Theme

Created by
Kim Miller
Teaching students how to compare and contrast themes and topics across cultures can be difficult, but it doesn't have to be! This resource helps students compare traditional literature stories based on similar themes, topics, and patterns of events in myths, fables, folktales, and fairytales. A total of 5 lessons are included that guide students through finding similarities and differences within a variety of stories and genres.The activities included in this packet are perfect for students in g
Preview of 4th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Review Test Prep

4th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Worksheets Review Test Prep

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for 4th grade reading comprehension passages and questions that will quickly and easily allow you to assess each standard? These 4th grade reading assessments are aligned to common core standards and are the perfect tool to check for understanding. Use these 17 ready-to-go Reading Quick Checks as 4th grade reading test prep, review worksheets, quizzes, assessments, homework, or morning work. All 4th grade reading standards are included!⭐Looking for 3rd and 5th grade quick checks?
Preview of Idioms Adages and Proverbs Figurative Language Worksheets Activities Assessment

Idioms Adages and Proverbs Figurative Language Worksheets Activities Assessment

Created by
Kim Miller
Do your students need help understanding everyday expressions? This resource is the perfect tool to help your students master identifying and explaining the meanings of common idioms, proverbs, and adages. The activities included in this packet are always fun to teach while meeting the needs and learning levels of all students. Recognizing and explaining idioms, adages, and proverbs can pose a challenge for some students. As you teach this standard, you’ll find that: Some students have never hea
Preview of Force and Motion Worksheets and Reading Passages - 2nd and 3rd Grade Activities

Force and Motion Worksheets and Reading Passages - 2nd and 3rd Grade Activities

This force and motion unit comes with worksheets and reading passages to help your 2nd and 3rd grade students master the topic. They cover a variety of topics about force and motion, such as types of force, types of motions, cause and effects, and more. There are different types of resources, too. There are reading comprehension passages about force and motion, graphic organizers, writing pages, cut and glue activities, and even a few fold-and-go mini books!Topics covered include:Force and Motio
Preview of Scientific Method Activity Worksheets: Skittles Graphing Science Experiment

Scientific Method Activity Worksheets: Skittles Graphing Science Experiment

Created by
Science Spot
These skittles labs are a fun way to have students learn about the scientific method.Lab contents:1. Skittle Colors Lab:A. Question: Which color skittle is most common in a package of skittles?B. Developing a hypothesisC. ProcedureD. Data TablesE. GraphingF. Post-Lab Questions2. Skittles Mass and Amount LabA. Question: How accurate are Skittles packages to one another in terms of mass and total                   number of Skittles?B. Developing a hypothesisC. ProcedureD. Data and AnalysisE
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

Benefits of learning science

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.

Teaching with science resources

One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.

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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.