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Free 6th grade science centers
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Animal Adaptations Freebie
A combo of science and language arts in one unit! Test your students reading comprehension and learn about the wild tiger at the same time! They will understand how the behavioral and physical features of a tiger helps it to survive. You can use these pages as review, homework, group work, and even include them in science centers!Answer key is included.If you like this unit, you might also love:Animal Adaptation Pack Weather Unit PackWater Cycle PackSolar System Pack Human Body Systems Pack Forc
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3rd - 6th
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Color By Number- States of Matter
This fun activity will give your students the chance to exercise their artistic skills while reviewing the States of Matter!Color By Number- Changes in MatterColor By Number- Forms of EnergyColor By Number- Properties of MatterColor By Number- Rocks and MineralsMATTER SUPER BUNDLE- SAVE 40% Ready to print/use TODAY!The following products are included in my MATTER SUPER BUNDLE and are sold separately:PowerPoints!POWERPOINT- Physical Properties of Matter INCLUDED Note Taking SheetStates of Matter
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Matter Super Bundle (PowerPoints, Worksheets, Sorting, Review)
FREEBIE! Solar System Coloring Page
It's a Freebie!Solar System Coloring Pageby Tiny Space AdventuresA happy and fun solar system for the little ones to color!Solar system includes the Sun, all 8 planets.This is a PDF non-editable resource.If you like this, check out: these other fun activities from Tiny Space Adventures! The Solar System Planet Worksheets: perfectly simple, yet educational for elementary aged students. My Solar System: several activities PreK-K for counting, writing, sequencing and coloring the planets.Solar Syst
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PreK - 8th
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Balloon Car STEM Challenge: Engineering Design Process
Balloon Car STEM Challenge! Challenge students to build a balloon-powered car that can travel 5 feet! This STEM challenge will take your students through the engineering design process as they brainstorm, design, build, and test with a fun and engaging project. STEM challenges incorporate math and science concepts with creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. Students are provided with a Mission Sheet and a Student Handout that guides them through the engineering design process. Included i
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Year-Round STEM Activity Bundle (Elementary STEM)
Game Boards: Free Game Board Template
Game Boards: Game boards can be used with any subject or lesson. Game boards are perfect for math and/or literacy centers. Just print, laminate, and let the students have fun!Check out more of my products here as well as many more in my store! Language Arts Literature Circles Bundle With Depth and ComplexityLiterature Circle BundleLanguage Arts Scoot Activity/Task Card Bundle4th Grade Daily Language Arts Spiral Review Bundle (Weeks 1-36)5th Grade Daily Language Arts Spiral Review Bundle (Weeks 1
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PreK - 8th
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FREE - Photosynthesis 3-D Leaf Model (Color and B&W)
Photosynthesis 3-D Leaf Model - This model will help students understand the process of photosynthesis through the use of a model of a plant or tree leaf.Included in the Download- Teacher Instructions and best practices- Plant leaf templates in color and B&W- Images of final product to use as a guideYou Might Also Like…Blank Science INB TemplatesBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the red ‘Follow Me’ next to my Seller picture to receive notifications of new products and upcoming sa
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4th - 7th
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Butterfly Observation Journal FREEBIE
Have students use this journal to record their observations as the class caterpillars go through their natural life cycle. There are two versions included for writers and non-writers.
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PreK - 6th
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Math Manipulative Labels FREEBIE!
Organizing your classroom's Math Manipulatives will be a piece of cake with these FREE Math Manipulative Labels! All labels feature real pictures of all the manipulatives and come in two different versions. Over 60 math manipulative labels in all!! Manipulative labels include:3D Shapes5 Frames10 FramesBase 10 BlocksAttribute BlocksBeadsButtonsCalculatorsCardsClocksColored TilesCountersColored CountersCounting BearsCounting SticksCubesCuisenaire RodsDecimal GridsDiceDominoesDry Erase BoardsEquati
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PreK - 6th
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Emergency Science Sub Plan Reading Comprehension Passage Monster Fish
Are you looking for a scary - but true - science story? Your students will love this one. This is a highly engaging reading comprehension passage that teachers and students love. Perfect for the days when you just can’t be there. Your sub and students will love this sub plan which is packed with highly engaging, relevant learning. This is a perfect no stress no prep resource that works for both sub plans and regular lesson plans. This sub plan includes2 page highly engaging non-fiction newslette
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5th - 8th
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FREE! Density Interactive Notebook Science Doodle BUNDLE - Science Notes
This Density Bundle is also found in my
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Included in this Bundle:
• Directions on how to use this Bundle
• One large PDF with a table of contents with hyperlinks for easy access
• 3 Interactive Notebook Foldables
- Density
- Density Observed in Objects
- Calculating Density
• 6 Vocabulary Words with pages of original doodles and 4 different versions for differeniated le
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6th - 8th
FREE Solar Eclipse Foldable FREE by Science and Math Doodles
NEW 2024 LINK HERE:2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE FREEBIE!With all the buzz about the Solar Eclipse I was so excited to make a foldable for students to learn all about it! I credit NASA.gov for the amazing pictures and sketches to help explain this amazing event!Student blanks and teacher keys included.Use as "booklet" or glue in interactive notebook.Enjoy!MelanieScience and Math Doodles
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2nd - 12th
FREE Earth and Space Science Word Wall | Vocabulary Cards
Earth and Space Science Vocabulary Terms, Earth, Sun, and GravityHang these cards in your classroom for your students to see. Create a dialogue of meaningful discussion while using scientific terminology. These definitions are student-friendly and the graphics are engaging!This packet includes:• 6 science vocabulary terms (black/white & colored version) - Force, Hemisphere, Pattern, Phase, Star, and Weight.Science Terms included in the full Earth and Space Science Word Wall set:Absolute Brig
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4th - 6th
Physical & Chemical Changes Color by Number
This is a great activity to use as a review over physical/chemical properties and changes. There are 20 questions that students will have to answer before they can color their picture. This activity can be used for early finishers, science centers, or when you have a sub. I hope you enjoy.
Included in your download are the following:
**20 Student Questions
**Blank Coloring Page
**Answer Key
**Completed Picture
I hope you enjoy!
Check out my other color by number activities:
Atoms & P
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Physical & Chemical Changes BUNDLE
Periodic Table of Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle #1 Find the Hidden Element
A Periodic Table of the Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle all about searching for and finding elements.Part of a series of original and engaging activities designed to introduce and familiarize students with the Periodic Table. Provide students with copies of the Scavenger Hunt Puzzles, an updated Periodic Table, and off they go! No prep.Puzzles may be completed prior to any lesson on the Periodic Table and are most effective when used together. The complete bundle also serves as a worry-free less
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5th - 10th
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Volcanoes Paired Passages with Text Based Evidence Questions
TWO Paired (One Non-Fiction and One SEL themed Fiction) Passages for Volcano Earth Science Unit with Text Based Evidence Questions. The fictional pieces included in these Earth Science Passages have repeating characters that your students will identify with as they read and get to know them. Though each piece is independently enjoyable, they read like chapters in a book. (SEL theme: Managing Anger) This is a wonderful way to integrate Science, Health, Reading and Writing. Appropriate for third
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3rd - 6th
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FREE! STEM Challenge #1 by Science and Math Doodles FREE!
Students LOVE these! This STEM Challenge is easy to follow and comes in 3 different options. It follows the STEM process skills and allows students to ASK, IMAGINE, PLAN & CREATE, IMPROVE, COMMUNICATE, and REFLECT.This challenge is also found here: 36 STEM Challenges BUNDLEUse this for meeting the NGSS standards, or for an extra reward day after a big test or end of unit. The most asked question I received from my students was, “When are we doing a lab?” A good science teacher will let the s
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3rd - 6th
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Halloween Science FREEBIE: Dissolving Candy Corn
Are you looking for an easy to set-up, engaging Halloween Lab Activity for your Science class? Check out a preview of my Fall & Halloween Science Lab and Activities Bundle by downloading this FREE Dissolving Candy Corn Science Experiment. You may also like these SEASONAL SCIENCE resources:⭐ Halloween Science Lab Activity Bundle⭐ Christmas STEM Challenge Activity⭐ Christmas Science Activities and Lab Bundle⭐ Christmas Science Activity: The Case of the Missing Santa Claus⭐ Winter STEM Activity
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2nd - 6th
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The Human Body {Digestive System FREEBIE}
Keep students engaged with the multiple intelligences. Here is a freebie of one of the many activities TO MAKE THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM STICK!! ♥♥♥ {Barely containing my excitement here}
This freebie is part of an {original mini-unit} has been revised {2016} to a FULL UNIT as part of the human body "Make it! Move it!" bundle. As always, it is created for maximum student engagement using the multiple intelligences.
Check out the full unit! {CLICK HERE!}
Other systems in the "Make it! Move it!" S
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4th - 6th
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Changes in States of Matter Foldable
This foldable is designed to help students understand what changes in states of matter are, to recognize why changes occur and to identify four common changes (i.e. freezing, evaporation, melting and condensation). I recommend having students fill in the foldable following a lesson on this topic to consolidate their learning. The foldable can then be glued into the students' science notebooks to be used for future reference.
In this file you will find three versions of the foldable.
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4th - 8th
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Moon and Lunar Phases FREE Activity
Are you teaching your astronomy students about the moon and its lunar phases? This FREE moon phases lesson includes TWO science reading packets that will inform your students about how the moon formed, what it looks like, differences between the moon and earth, and its effect on our planet. In addition, the second reading details the phases of the lunar cycle. Finally, students will fill in a graphic organizer to demonstrate understanding of the text. Like this free moon phases activity? Check o
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5th - 7th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Solar Eclipse 2024 FREEBIE
Get your students excited about the upcoming rare Total Solar Eclipse coming on April 8th.This is a sample FREE RESOURCE that is part of my Fully Integrated Solar Eclipse Unit. Check out this free sample then head over to check out more great activities to support this amazing event in the integrated unit.The unit includes more resources like this, and also integrates social studies, math, and language arts. A presentation is included to support the content, as well as google slides versions o
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3rd - 6th
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 4-ESS2-2
Christmas Science Activity: Candy Cane Crystals FREEBIE
Want to incorporate some Christmas spirit into your Science classroom? In this FREE CANDY CANE CRYSTALS CHRISTMAS LAB, I provide you with everything you need to bring Christmas spirit into your science class while practicing Science skills. This activity can be used as a demonstration for lower grades (1st-2nd) or given to the students as a lab experiment in upper grades (3rd-6th). This FREEBIE is part of a larger Christmas Science Lab Bundle (check out the preview)!I hope your students enjoy t
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1st - 6th
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LAB SAFETY POSTERS - Secondary Science (humor)
Grab your students attention with these FREE snarky LAB SAFETY POSTERS meant for secondary science classrooms. What's the point of being a secondary science teacher if you can't give students a taste of their own medicine, right?This poster download includes two Lab Safety sets: a pc set and a snarky set. The choice is totally yours...enjoy.The following symbols and safety guidelines are included: Plant SafetyAnimal SafetyElectrical SafetyHeat SafetyChemical SafetyGlassware SafetyEye SafetySha
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6th - 12th
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Periodic Table of Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle #2 All About Me, Myself, & I
A Periodic Table of the Elements Scavenger Hunt Puzzle all about me, myself, and I.Part of a series of original and engaging activities designed to introduce and familiarize students with the Periodic Table. Provide students with copies of the Scavenger Hunt Puzzles, an updated Periodic Table, and off they go! No prep.Puzzles may be completed prior to any lesson on the Periodic Table and are most effective when used together. The complete bundle also serves as a worry-free lesson plan for subst
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4th - 10th
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- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
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- 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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