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5th grade science unit plans
Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities The Great North American Solar Eclipse April 8
On Monday, April 8th, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America. This resource includes solar eclipse activities to inform and engage your elementary students for this historic event.Pick and choose from a variety of activities as a mini unit or an entire week of learning.Don’t miss out on this great teaching opportunity as we won’t see another total solar eclipse of this magnitude in the U.S. until 2045.In addition to the instructional passages and PowerPoints, this resource includes
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3rd - 5th
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Titanic Activities Bundle | Passenger Research | Comprehension | Titanic Math
HUGE Titanic bundle of Titanic reading comprehension resources, activities, PowerPoint, and SO much more! Your students will love the Titanic even more after diving into their study of the ship using these resources! Cover the basics and the more unique aspects of the Titanic with these literacy, math, and social studies connections.These Titanic activities cover everything from the construction of the Titanic to the discovery of the ship on the bottom of the Atlantic. Unique aspects, such as
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4th - 8th
Human Body Systems Unit
This human body systems unit of lessons and activities is a bundle designed to save you precious prep time as you teach students using the following materials: guided science texts, hands-on activities, review activities, classroom posters, graphic organizers, internet research activities, review sheets, and assessments in project or test form for the following human body systems:skeletal musculardigestivecirculatoryintegumentaryrespiratoryexcretorynervousendocrine reproductiveimmuneStudents w
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5th - 7th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Force & Motion: Laws of Motion, Gravity, Friction, Energy, Simple Machines, MORE
Attention all 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade science teachers! Are you looking for a comprehensive unit on force and motion as well as simple machines? Look no further! Our full unit has everything you need to make teaching science a breeze.With our step-by-step lesson plans, printable and digital student activities, hands-on experiments, and centers, your students will be fully engaged and excited to learn about forces and motion. We understand that teaching science can be challenging, which is why we'
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, 5-PS2-1
Solar System Unit - Lessons & Activities for the Planets, Moon Phases, & Stars
This 300+ page Solar System Unit is packed full of activities to teach about the planets, the Sun, and so much more! The unit is divided into 12 easy-to-implement lessons with a complete 100 slide presentation to deliver the content to your students. Easily engage your students with activities that teach about the planets, the Sun, the moon phases, and more!Planning has been made easy for you with printable worksheets for all of the lessons. The resource also includes pre- and post- assessments,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Science Unit Bundle (Matter, Solar System, Immune System, Solid Earth)
Scientific Method Activity - Easy Gummy Worm Science Experiment Lab 4th and 5th
This scientific method activity using gummy worms candy will have your students engaged and having fun as they learn about the steps of the scientific method. Hands-on, easy to use, budget friendly and loved by thousands of students!Click the PREVIEW button to see more details of what is included.CLICK HERE to save almost 30% with the Scientific Method BUNDLE!⭐ What's Included:table of contentssupply/materials listdaily plan/outline of the activitiesteacher instructionsfull page student lab shee
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4th - 6th
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Force and Motion Interactive Notebook BUNDLE by Science Doodles
This item is also found in thePhysical Science SET of 8 BUNDLES at 30% OFF!This interactive notebook BUNDLE is a great way to teach all about Force and Motion!This BUNDLE includes:Foldable about Force and Motion, with colored keysFoldable about Changes in Position and Motion, colored keysFoldable: All About Graphs, with colored keysPowerPoint to show keys to the foldablesForce and Motion LAB, pictures, directions and student sheetIn class Demonstrations, instructions, pictures and student sheet"
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3rd - 6th
Science Doodle - Food Chains and Food Webs Interactive Notebook BUNDLE Notes
This bundle is also sold in the LIFE SCIENCE SET of 7 bundles found here at 20% off!This Unit Bundle Covers Food Chains and Food Websincludes:3 Foldables on Food Chains and Food Webs with lots of pictures to teach the concepts, all with color and black and white keysAn awesome 38 page Powerpoint with over 30 cool pictures about food chains and food websVocabulary set with differentiated pages for slower learnersBook Reading list with student summary page32 Task Cards for review with student shee
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3rd - 6th
Skeletal System Complete Unit Bones Human Body Systems
Take your students on an unforgettable journey into the human body systems with this comprehensive, engaging skeletal system unit! This complete 10-day unit is made for upper elementary students, offering engaging lessons, interactive digital resources, and hands-on activities. All designed for easy implementation and guaranteed student learning!Lessons cover parts of the skeletal system, functions of the skeletal system, bones, joints and connective tissues, and bone health. Students will love
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
Human Body Systems Bundle {Intermediate}
Keep students engaged with the multiple intelligences. Choose from a wide variety of activities to scaffold your students with these 504 PAGES TO MAKE THE HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS STICK!! ♥♥♥ {Barely containing my excitement here} Bundling all six products will save you 20%!
Each {originally mini-unit} has been revised {2016} to FULL UNITS as part of this human body "Make it! Move it!" bundle. As always, they are created for maximum student engagement using the multiple intelligences. Please have a l
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4th - 6th
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Safety, Tools and Scientific Method Notebook Doodle BUNDLE - Science Notes
This item is also found in thePhysical Science SET of 8 BUNDLES at 30% OFF!This is a BUNDLE UNIT to teach Safety, Tools and The Scientific MethodThis BUNDLE includes:Science Safety Rules Foldable with keyScience Foldable - Complete the Scenario Activity3 Complete Vocabulary Set with blanks and doodlesScience Tool Foldable with keyScientific Method Foldable with keyApplying the Scientific Method Blank to use in all investigationsTwo sets of 32 TASK Cards with questions about unit, task card answe
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2nd - 8th
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Sun, Earth, Moon INB BUNDLE by Science Doodles
This item is also found in the Earth Science SET of 8 BUNDLES at 30% OFF!This is a BUNDLE or WHOLE UNIT for the Sun, Earth and Moon.This BUNDLE UNIT includes:Sun, Earth and Moon Foldable with KeySun, Earth and Moon Rotation and Revolution ModelTwo Vocabulary Units with blanks and pictures Our Solar System Foldable with KeySun, Earth and Moon Comparison Venn Diagram with KeyPowerPoint to show keys to foldables32 TASK Cards with questions about unit, task card answer sheet and KEY 2 writing prompt
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3rd - 6th
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Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
This awesome Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about biomes, ecosystems, food chains and food webs!Includes:- Ecosystems PowerPoint and Notes Set- Food Chains and Food Webs PowerPoint and Notes Set- Adaptations and Extinction PowerPoint and Notes Set- Food Chains and Food Webs Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Biomes and Ecosystems Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Desert Biome Internet Scavenger Hunt
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3rd - 6th
Claim Evidence and Reasoning - CER - Introduction Activities
If your students are like mine, they struggle with writing claim, evidence, and reasoning, or CER scientific arguments. Teaching students about CER can also be boring so these activities can help your students learn how to write CER's while having fun!These are perfect for introducing students to CER. Students who have never written a CER will struggle, even with modeling of the technique. These activities are scaffolded so that your students will be able to write a CER with ease!Activities and
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5th - 8th
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Physical Properties & States of Matter Changes in Solid Liquid & Gas
This States of Matter Unit will engage your students through various activities. They will learn about the physical properties and changes in matter from solid, liquid, and gas. Includes sorting, labs, passages, interactive notebook booklets, posters, assessments and more. With over 90 pages, it covers all your States of Matter topics. It includes solids, liquids, gases, mass, volume, density, physical changes, chemical changes, evaporation, condensation, mixtures, and solutions.Included in the
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3rd - 5th
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Muscular System Activities | Muscle Worksheet | Human Body Systems Worksheets
Are you teaching the muscular system or muscles but having trouble finding kid-friendly, engaging text, activities, and diagrams? This complete 10 day unit includes everything you need to teach your upper elementary students about the muscular system and types of muscles. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included.Lessons cover functions of the muscular system, voluntary and involuntary muscles, major muscles of the body, 3 types of muscles, how muscles wor
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
Genetics & Heredity - PowerPoint & Handouts Bundle
Your students can unravel the mysteries of how DNA affects their appearance, behavior and more using our fun and engaging genetics unit bundle, complete with a guiding PowerPoint, tons of activities, graphic organizers and more!WHAT'S INCLUDED in this 4-5 WEEK LONG BUNDLE:• 115+ slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with title slides, objectives, bell work, guided notes, and animations along with 160+ NON-EDITABLE PDF pages which includes aligned notes, labs, projects, activities, study g
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5th - 10th
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MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Also included in: Life Science Biology Curriculum Bundle - PowerPoints and Handouts
Science Experiments for a Year - Differentiated w/ 3 levels of Recording Sheets
Look no further!!! I’ve got your Science covered for the year! I know you will agree that this Science unit is incredible and your students will be begging for more! It's my students favorite part of their day and every day they can't wait to ask, "What's for Science!" Also, PERFECT for distance learning!!There are 100+ hands-on experiments that I have successfully done in my own classroom and each experiment includes lesson extensions that lead to other experiments. Every experiment includes a
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PreK - 12th
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Structure & Functions 4th Grade Science Plant Animal Adaptations & Animal Senses
Do you need to teach Animal and Plant adaptations, structure, and function? Students will learn that animal and plant adaptations include internal and external structures and that each structure serves a specific function. They will also learn about animal adaptations and plant adaptations, including behavioral adaptations in animals. Students will be able to make a simple model (graphic organizer for this Included) to describe how animals receive information through their senses, process the in
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4th - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-2
Also included in: 4th Grade Science NGSS PLUS Reading Informational Text Passages CCSS
Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
Are you teaching the human body or about the human body systems but having trouble finding kid-friendly and engaging text, activities, and diagrams? This HUGE money-saving bundle includes everything you need to teach your upper elementary students about the human body systems. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included.INCLUDED BODY SYSTEMSskeletal systemmuscular systemdigestive systemcirculatory systemdigestive systemnervous systemendocrine systemreproducti
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3rd - 5th
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Circulatory System Activities | The Human Heart | Human Body Systems Worksheets
Are you teaching the heart and circulatory system but having trouble finding kid-friendly and engaging texts, activities, and diagrams? This complete 10 day unit includes everything you need to teach your upper elementary students about the circulatory human body system. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included. Lessons cover parts of the circulatory system, functions of the circulatory system, circulation, the heart, blood, types of blood vessels, blood
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Human Body Systems BIG BUNDLE | Fun Human Body Activities
5th Grade Science NGSS Curriculum | Units, Notebooks, Experiments, STEM, Slides
Teachers using NGSS-- this curriculum is for you! You'll love the easy-to-follow phenomena-based units focusing on plant needs, food webs and the movement of matter in ecosystems, properties of matter and changes to matter, stars, Earth's movement, gravity, water, and Earth's spheres. You'll also find science interactive notebooks, stations, task cards, and more!These time-saving, quality resources are included:14 full 5E units with step-by-step lessons, labs, example pages, CER, and quizzesStat
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5th
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Earth Systems Unit: Layers of the Earth and Tectonic Plates Unit
Earth Systems UnitLayers of Earth / Tectonic Plates (Faults, Folds, Mountains, Volcanoes, Earthquakes)This ONLY covers the first two sections (6.E.2.1 and 6.E.2.2), which is the layers of the earth as well as tectonic plates. The unit covers: 1. Layers of the Earth and their properties 2. Tectonic Plates (discovery, boundary types and results) 3. Types of Faults 4. Types of Mountains 5. Volcanoes (formation, parts, types, classification, deadliest volcanoes countdown) 6. Earthquakes (causes,
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5th - 7th
Also included in: NC Science Bundle- Entire Year - All Standards- Powerpoint and Word Wall
States of Matter Unit with Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Assessments, and More
Are you teaching the States of Matter? This 5th Grade NGSS aligned unit is packed full of lessons, labs, demonstrations, activities, worksheets, and assessments, and more! Everything you need to teach matter all in one resource. The unit covers a variety of key concepts related to the states of matter. What Concepts are Covered?Introduction to MatterBasics of Atoms and MoleculesPhysical Properties of MatterChemical Properties of MatterPhysical ChangesChemical ChangesChanging States of MatterMeas
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5th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-2
, 5-PS1-1
Also included in: Science Unit Bundle (Matter, Solar System, Immune System, Solid Earth)
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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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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.
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