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8th grade Autumn physical science literature circles
Energy Reading Comprehension and Activities
This is a great comprehensive reading comprehension about energy! it begins with an introduction to energy and moves on to the Law of Conservation of Energy and Energy Conversions/Transformations. It then moves on to the forms of energy - categorization all of the forms under potential energy or kinetic energy. It summarizes mechanical, kinetic, potential, heat/thermal, radiant/light, sound, electrical, nuclear and chemical. The reading is about 2 pages and includes two pages of standards-align
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5th - 9th
Gravity and Friction Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about the forces of gravity and friction. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about a page and includes about a page of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reference Points Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension introducing reference points and changes in motion. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page long and includes about a page of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
History of Johnny Appleseed Student Reading and Activity
Johnny Appleseed: What is the story with this guy? A guide to Johnny Appleseed!This Johnny Appleseed lesson is included in the 14-lesson Holiday Collection, located here! This pack includes lessons on Johnny Appleseed, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Christmas, Hanukkah, President's Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Saint Patrick's Day (St Patrick's Day), Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, Kwanzaa, and New Year's Day! Enjoy these 14 hands-on activities at one great price! ------------------I
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5th - 8th
Velocity and Acceleration Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension changes in motion, speed, velocity, and acceleration. It provides conceptual explanations, as well as showing how to calculate. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about a page and a half long and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension
Grades:
5th - 8th
Comprehensive Text Analysis and Discussion Guide for "The Disappearing Spoon" by
Overview: Dive deep into the fascinating world of chemistry with our comprehensive text analysis and discussion guide for "The Disappearing Spoon" by Sam Kean. This resource is designed for high school science educators looking to enhance their chemistry and physics lessons by connecting them to the captivating stories and scientific principles presented in the book.Product Highlights:Detailed Chapter Summaries: Each chapter is summarized to highlight key concepts, scientific discoveries, and hi
Grades:
8th - 12th
Motion Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension introducing motion, reference points, changes in motion, speed, velocity, acceleration, and more. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It includes helpful diagrams and visuals. It is about two pages long and includes about two pages of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used
Grades:
5th - 8th
Newton's Laws and Car Safety
This is a reading comprehension about how Newton's Laws of Motion relate to car safety. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page and a half and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Density and the Titanic: Guided Readings
Three short readings about the sinking of the Titanic. Use these as a way to teach the concepts of density or buoyancy and connect to a real-world situation. I have students annotate the texts and then use them for a science circle discussion. Readings adapted from:https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/sinking-of-the-titanic/https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/question254.htmhttp://sciencebyizzy.blogspot.com/2012/10/density-and-titanic.html------------------------
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
Also included in: Density Bundle- Lab Practice Reading Interactive Project - Middle School
Energy Transformations -Narrative Writing
This is a guided 3-step literacy activity that incorporates kinetic and potential energy along with energy transformations into a literacy writing assignment. The first step, students will gain some background information by popcorn reading the informational text. I have students pick out key vocabulary and highlight it on their copy as we read. Step two, has the students brainstorming about energy transformations that they would encounter if they were at an amusement park for the day. They
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Grades:
8th - 9th
Volcano Article and Close Reading Questions -- Will Mt. St. Helens Erupt Again?
In this volcano article and close reading questions, students will be able to read about how volcanoes work and think more in depth about whether another eruption from mt. st. helens is possible. After reading, students will answer comprehension and thought provoking questions which allow them to fully grasp and understand the content they just read in greater detail.
Perfect opportunity for supplemental videos and activities
This product includes....
--Article on volcanoes and Mt. St. Helens
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4th - 12th
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Fall Autumn Bookmarks to Color
Students can choose between four Fall inspired bookmarks to color and make their own. Text includes:Fall into a book.Fall in love with reading. Find a nook and fall into a book.
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PreK - 10th
Also included in: Seasons Bookmarks to Color | Summer Fall Autumn Winter Spring
Fall Conversations: ELL Conversation Practice
This resource is full of relevant fall conversations that you can practice now with your ELL students. With five conversations and vocabulary review provided, this resource is full of language practice for your students.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Fall Autumn Virtual Digital Library ELA Hybrid Distance Google Slides Editable
This resource is a collection of 12 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a fun Fall Autumn or any literature lesson if you need an activity. These are all favorites of my students and very entertaining. I use this in my middle school classroom and have used it with 1st graders. These are great read-aloud books and come with links to YouTube videos so students do NOT need the actual book to enjoy the story. This resource is completely editable and can be shared on
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1st - 8th
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Friction Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about the force of friction. It is aligned to 7th-grade essential standards - forces and motion. The article is written in friendly and engaging language, and provides many real-life, relevant connections and examples. It is about a page and a half and includes about a page and a half of standards-aligned comprehension and analyses questions. The article can be used for literacy groups, individual DEAR or homework reinforcement.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Reading Response Cards (Fiction)
This Reading Response Card Set contains 24 colorful cards with an autumn crow theme. Perfect for literacy centers, literature circles, and small groups!
These cards can be used for any fictional story and are appropriate for grades 4 and up!
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★24 Autumn Colored Response Cards
----Question Topics Include: setting (3), characters (5), theme (1), point of view (3), problem solution (1), figurative language (1), connections (2), genre (1), inferences (1), cause and effect (1), course of
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Morning Meeting Questions: September
This is a perfect morning meeting activity to build a stronger classroom community during you morning circle.
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Also included in: Morning Meeting Questions for every month of the school year!
Halloween Word Scramble
Here is a chance to get your inner "ghoul" on with this Halloween Word Scramble. Enjoy this sort of holiday and crack open a Snickers Bar and have some fun. Some of the words are difficult and may haunt you still.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Fishbowl/Socratic Seminar Discussion Notes Template
A template for students to take notes during class discussions when using concentric circles with the Socratic method or when conducting a fishbowl.
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6th - 8th
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What is Under the North Pole? 1page literacy w question - good for subfile
What is under the North Pole? We know there is land under the South Pole, in fact, much of it is visible during summertime. Of course, their summertime is our wintertime. But what about the North Pole? Is there some land under the North Pole? Sonar depth reading seems to suggest that there was no land underneath the North Pole, but no one could confirm it. On August 3, 1958. the nuclear-powered submarine the USS Nautilus would attempt to go underneath the North Pole and prove there is no land
Grades:
4th - 12th
Chemical Bonds Guided Reading and Questions Literature Circle
Students read a short reading on ionic, covalent, and hydrogen bonds and then answer questions based on their reading. Literature skills and vocabulary.
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8th - 11th
The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
This is a lovely poem by Ezra Pound, based on his reading of a letter by the Chinese writer Li Po. We examined it for the imagery, mood, symbolism, dynamic characterization, and its narrative storyline. Many student responses follow. The presentation of the poem has space for annotations. This poem is very popular with students, and excellent discussions can follow.
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8th - 11th
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Halloween Short Story - Storm Creatures
A New Literature Experience for Halloween! This original scary short story with figurative language, rich vocabulary, & literary elements comes with literary analysis questions.⭐Story Synopsis: A private boarding school for boys gets a visit from cannibalistic creatures one stormy night. This product can be used as a stand-alone activity or a supplement to a unit/lesson.Trick or Treat? Treat! Treat your students to something new!Product Package includes:✅Original Horror Short Story - 4 pages
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Halloween Short Stories Bundle
Fantastic Fall Poetry Copywork - EBOOK
Copywork Notebooks are designed to help your children to learn spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and vocabulary while copying from historical information. The idea is that your student will actually begin to imitate the elements in his or own writing. This Copywork Notebook includes several classic poems about this time of year. This ebook format includes a downloadable PDF file. It is designed to be used on any Windows or Apple computer system. Just follow the instructions to create
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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