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DBQ and CER Writing | Digital and Print
CER writing and DBQ Essays Use these guides to help support students every step of the way. Digital and Print EDITABLE Includes: -- Digtial Interactive Writing Guide -- Digtial CER Graphic Organizer & Writing template (Edit/Print version included) -- Digital DBQ Essay Outline (Edit/Print version included)Edit and Print -- CER and DBQ Class Posters-- CER and DBQ handheld student guides -- DBQ Essay Outline & Rubric -- CER outline & Response template
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources Project Bundle
Two dynamic renewable and nonrenewable energy sources projects. Student will apply research skills to learn about renewable and nonrenewable energy sources and then apply their knowledge to help a fictional community decide which two energy sources are best for their town. These projects put students in charge of their learning and keep them motivated with real life scenarios while improving their critical thinking, persuasive writing, and public speaking skills, and research skills. Minimal p
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Comparative Embryology NGSS LS4.A MS-LS4-3 Card Sort CER Reading
Students are wowed by this 90 minute Comparative Embryology card sort, reading passages, questions and CER activity! If you are teaching NGSS Performance Expectation MS-LS4-3 Analyze displays of pictorial data to compare patterns of similarities in the embryological development across multiple species to identify relationships not evident in the fully formed anatomy, this resource is perfect for you! Students attempt to organize random cards of different stages of embryonic development of a huma
Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
Environmental Science Webquest Growing Bundle | Human Impact on the Environment
This webquest value growing bundle makes learning about climate change and the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! New resources will be created and added free of charge!Students will learn about:Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe causes of anthropogenic and natural climate change, in the past and presentThe carbon cycleThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossChanges in climate and climate indicators over timePopulati
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
DBQ - America enters WWI
Students will analyze 9 documents to answer the question: Should America have ended neutrality and entered WWI? Documents support both sides and there are guiding questions for each document. Also, you can tailor the amount of scaffolding. You can just use the question and the documents or students can use the planning page on the page to help break down and categorize the documents into the two sides.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Ecology Resource Availability Populations Activity Claim Evidence Reasoning NGSS
This activity is engaging, challenging and NO PREP! This 90-minute activity covers NGSS LS2.A: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Growth of organisms and population increases are limited by access to resources. (MS-LS2-1)Spanish versions included!What Students Do:1.Students explore multiple habitats of rattlesnakes and analyze data related to their population densities based on resource availability. 2. Students answer questions related to the data to deepen their understanding of the
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Properties of Energy Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Properties of Energy Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions, Google, Science DBQ, Close Reading | NGSS ScienceTextbook Replacement | Science No Prep Activities | All Original Readings | Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions? These Science DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom
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Grades:
6th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge: Unlock the Secrets of Your Mind with Over 350 Puzzle
Are you tired of scrolling through social media, looking for something to do? Do you want to exercise your brain and challenge yourself with puzzles that are both fun and informative? Introducing "Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge"! "Pharaoh's Puzzle Challenge" is a thrilling book of mathematical, logical, and various puzzles. The book contains over 350 puzzles of different types, including math problems, logic puzzles, riddles, and brain teasers. The puzzles are organized into three levels, with eac
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Periodic Table Webquest Mystery of the Missing Element NGSS Chemistry
Need a way to engage your middle school science students in an introduction to the periodic table? This engaging lesson set is web-based and includes chemistry resources to help students learn about the periodic table, chemical elements, non-fiction texts, and more. Students learn about the history of the periodic table through cross-curricular connections to social studies with DBQs, and language arts through the reading and writing of non-fiction texts. This resource supports NGSS Middle Schoo
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
Anchor Charts Claim Evidence Reasoning CER Mini Bundle Print or Digital
These anchor charts will make teaching students how to do Claim Evidence Reasoning SO EASY!Students can learn about a variety topics/current events through C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) and these anchor charts are a great way for getting your students to explain current events in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. You get the following:-4 CER Google Ready Anchor Charts with Google Classroom Directions-4 PDF Anchor Chart
Grades:
4th - 12th
Is Pluto a Planet? Using evidence to write a CER science essay
Students will read and annotate 3 articles. They will then use these articles as well as additional evidence to write a CER, choosing the claim of: Pluto is a Planet or Pluto is not a Planet. Rubrics and articles are included.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Great Lakes Pollution Investigation
The project involves students researching and presenting on various pollution concerns affecting the Great Lakes, such as agricultural runoff, industrial pollution, invasive species, and more. They'll delve deep into these environmental issues, understand their impacts, and propose solutions. It's a hands-on way for them to learn about real-world environmental challenges and develop critical thinking skills. This activity can be used in science or social studies. I use it when we learn about C
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Coral Reef PBL
Students will learn about symbiotic relationships, coral reefs, and problems facing coral reefs. There are reading comprehension texts and questions that can be answered. Then the will be asked to research 10 animals and create a diorama of a coral reef with facts included. Comprehension learning, and science circle discussions, google form graded assignment, quizlet study sets, Edpuzzle video and question and rubric for final project included. Great resource for Earth Day! Complete packa
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
MS-L1-2 Lisa's Organelle Disease Stimulus and Questions
An NGSS-aligned Stimulus, Passage, and Questions. The passage presents three diseases, each caused by a dysfunction of an organelle. Students must use the passage and their knowledge of organelles to answer the questions.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
TCI Bring Science Alive! Traits, Cells and Genes HyperDoc Unit!
Perfect for Distance, Hybrid and In-Person Learning! This hyperdoc unit was created specifically to pair with the Bring Science Alive! Cells and Genetics Textbook (Traits, Cells and Genes).TraitsTraits for SurvivalTraits for ReproductionPlanning a Train Trek to MadagascarCellsCell Theory Parts of a CellGenesProteins, Genes and ChromosomesInheriting GenesGenes and the EnvironmentProjects3D DNA ModelSuperhero Genetics (Punnett Square)This HyperDoc includes additional resources, YouTube videos, an
MS-PS2-3 Interrupting Loop Currents at Traffic Lights
An NGSS aligned Stimulus and Question set.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS4-2
MS-PS2-3 and MS-PS2-5 Metal Detectors Stimulus and Questions
An NGSS-aligned Stimulus and Questions.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Dunaliella Salina Osmosis Assessment
An NGSS-aligned stimulus and question set.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
TOI 270 System Stimulus and Questions
An NGSS-aligned Stimulus and Questions based on NASA data about the TOI 270 system.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Unit
Unit includes reading comprehension questions for prologue and chapters 2-4; extensive worksheet in choosing appropriate text support covering Chapter 5, building to step by step DBQ writing. Excellent pre-AP building blocks for teaching AP writing.
Grades:
6th - 12th
TCI Bring Science Alive! Waves HyperDoc Unit!
This DISTANCE LEARNING hyperdoc unit was created specifically to pair with the Bring Science Alive! Waves Textbook (Mechanical Waves, Light Waves, Waves for Information Transfer).This HyperDoc includes additional resources (YouTube videos & virtual tours) and standardized test prep questions.**Quizizz slides are PLACE HOLDERS. Teachers are encouraged to create assessments that meet the needs of their specific class.This HyperDoc is designed as a Google Slides presentation and can be used on
Weather Unit (Clouds, Temperature, Pressure Systems, Storms)
This Weather Unit is written from a student's perspective. It teaches the students about the how's and why's of weather. It is done in a creative way with higher level concepts that are simplified for the students.Topics Covered:Factors that Affect TemperatureTypes of Cloud FormationHigh and Low Pressure SystemsHurricanesTornadoesWindand more!The packet has text dependent questions, task cards, and multiple project ideas,Great for grades 4-6!Must Have Resource...huge savings!5th Grade Mega-Res
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Common Core Graphic Organizers
This is a collection of 14 graphic organizers that aligned to the common core literacy standards for secondary students in both middle and upper grades. These graphic organizers can be paired virtually any primary source, non-fiction selection, etc. and enhance both student understanding and critical thinking. Some have modifications included for group activites as well. These are all editable so that they can be shaped to fit your specific needs! I have been using these for two years and I
Grades:
7th - 12th
Plate Tectonic CER
This lesson is aligned to NGSS MS-ES2-2 and MS-ES2-3. This CER was done at the end of my Plate Tectonics Unit as an Assessment of what they had learned. For this week I provided evidence with color coordinated requirements for the CER on the first 3 days, and day 4/5 is when they put it together. I would recommend you let students resubmit it for full credit after they fix their mistakes. Everything is done in google slides which I had pre taught my students how to us to tools for doing the c
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-3
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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
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