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Common Core RST.6-8.10 projects
Birthstone Rocks and Mineral Project
Assess student understanding of minerals through their completion of this birthstone project. This project has print and digital options to allow flexibility in the science classroom. First, students will complete the graphic organizer using student-friendly websites to research their birthstone. Then they will complete the brochure to demonstrate their knowledge of the mineral. This project works well as a science center, independent or small group assignment, or digitally assigned. Like this b
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Inventions Unit - Create Your Own Invention Project - Activities Questions STEM
Invention Convention: Learn about Inventors and Create Your Own Invention! This package includes engaging resources to complete an invention unit. Students learn about inventors and inventions and create their own invention project. Their "Invention to Change the World" is then displayed at a class Invention Convention. Everything needed is included - just print and teach!✅All activities are classroom tested and include creative handouts, information sheets, and detailed instructions.✅This work
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4th - 8th
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Careers in Science Project
Teach students about the different careers in science and STEM using this science careers project. Classroom posters and science texts will allow students to explore thirteen STEM and science professions. After reading, students will complete a "Help Wanted" poster project to demonstrate their knowledge of a chosen career in science. Print and digital Google Slides options are available. Use this activity as an end of the year science project as students connect their learning to different scien
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4th - 6th
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Vaping Activity Worksheets Red Ribbon Week
Celebrate Red Ribbon Week or the Great American Smoke Out and tackle the harmful trend of teenage vaping with these drug awareness reading worksheets, comprehension questions, CER activity, informational and opinion writing pieces, and a cooperative group project. In addition, the trending science article covers what vaping is, vape products, common nicknames, how the devices work, and harmful and possibly dangerous effects of e-cigarettes. Like this activity? Check out the monthly science activ
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4th - 6th
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Erosion Activity and Project STEM Conservation NGSS Middle School MS-ESS3-1
This PDF resource is a fun, creative, and engaging NGSS middle school research and engineering project incorporating STEM that challenges students in 6 different erosion and soil conservation scenarios to save their house/land! In this PBL (problem-based learning) resource with worksheets, students research the type of erosion and brainstorm, design, build, and present a product to prevent or stop it. It teaches students about the effects of erosion on various places and how the uneven distribut
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4th - 10th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Snow Winter Weather Activity
Students and teachers love snow days, but do your students understand what snow is, how it forms, and what snowflakes look like? This lesson is perfect before holiday breaks, as science sub plans, or to complement a weather unit to teach students to use specific digital links to research and learn about the winter weather and snow. In addition, they will learn about 8 different types of snowflakes and how they form, different types of winter storms, and how to stay safe in the snow. Like this ac
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Middle School Research Project - Animals - Printable and Digital
Planning your middle school research project doesn't have to be overwhelming! Introduce your beginning researchers to sources, citations, note-taking, and more with this user-friendly research packet. Choose animal topics and use this research format to guide your students through their first full-fledged research project.This resource is part of my Research Skills Project Bundle, which prepares students to research effectively with lessons on plagiarism, paraphrasing, and more. If your students
Ecosystems/Ecology Poster Project
This product guides students through the creation of a poster of an ecosystem that illustrates all of the key concepts learned in a unit on ecology. Students begin by drawing abiotic and biotic factors (plants and animals) of an assigned/chosen ecosystem and then add various symbols and labels as they go to illustrate concepts such as food webs, trophic levels, transfer of energy, limiting factors, keystone species, and more. This project assesses student understanding of how ecosystems functio
NGSS Synthetic and Natural Resources Investigation and STEM Project MS-PS1-3
This phenomena-based, low prep and engaging NGSS and STEM Investigation and Project teaches middle school students that synthetic materials come from natural resources and impact society in various ways MS-PS1-3. This incredible activity has been newly updated as a digital PDF with worksheets for home or distance learning! Students are presented with the phenomenon of floating garbage in the sea through a video clip and investigate one of several listed materials in the trash to ultimately learn
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5th - 9th
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MS-PS1-3
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
CER Genetic Engineering Scientific Argument Set Debate Project 2-Pack Secondary
Engage your middle and high school students during units of study on genetics with our Genetic Engineering Scientific Argumentation CER & Debate 2-Pack!This resource offers a comprehensive and engaging way to explore topics like:CRISPR technologiesGenetically modified organisms - including humans!Using genetic engineering to bring back extinct organisms — sure to be a class favorite! Animal cloning ...and much more!Perfect as a way to explore the applications of genetics, our 2-pack provid
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7th - 12th
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MS-LS4-5
Tornado Natural Disaster Unit
Teach students about tornadoes using this natural disaster wild weather unit. The print and digital activities will teach students what a tornado is, how, when, and where it occurs, what a tornado looks like, units of measurement, and ways to stay safe. Students will read to learn about the extreme weather phenomenon, complete review activities, and a project to assess understanding of the natural disaster. Like this tornado unit? Check out the Extreme Weather BUNDLE and save 20% by clicking her
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Natural Disasters Activities and Project
Animal Research Unit - Project Based Learning
In this project-based learning unit, kids focus on animal adaptations and their habitats. Animal RAFT Research Unit is a two-week Language Arts-Science animal research unit that allows students the opportunity to use their research by applying it to one of five different RAFT choices. RAFT is an acronym for Role Audience Format Topic. Students choose a role they want to assume and, based on that role, are given a format and topic for a specific audience. RAFTs are great ways to embed different
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5th - 8th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Earth's Natural Resources Research Project
A research project for students to research and gain a deeper understanding of natural resources and the current problems facing the world. Includes requirements, sample project ideas, and brainstorming topics.Standard:(iii) Energy resources are available on a renewable, nonrenewable, or indefinite basis. Understanding the origins and uses of these resources enables informed decision making. Students should consider the ethical/social issues surrounding Earth's natural energy resources, while lo
Independent Study Research Project
We all know there isn't always enough time to answer every student's burning questions in class. That's where the Independent Study Project comes to the rescue!An Independent Study Project is an excellent way to engage all of your students in your content. This project is completed individually, mostly outside of class time, and—best of all—focuses on a topic of interest to the student! The Independent Study Project is typically used in GATE classrooms, but because of its open nature, it is comp
A Long Walk to Water Project
The set of resources will engage students to think critically about their water consumption habits. Through investigation, data collection, analysis, and reflection, students will consider the importance of water and how their own water use may affect the environment. It is an active inquiry into the daily habits that they might take for granted but that can have a big impact on the environment. All the activities also develop skills aligned to Common Core State Standards, such as close reading,
Earthquakes Activities Natural Disaster Unit
Use these earthquake activities to teach about the natural disaster with print and digital options. Students will learn what an earthquake is, the ring of fire, its causes and where earthquakes are likely to happen, the Richter scale, and safety precautions. This unit on earthquakes includes a reading passage with comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, a review activity, and a research project. Like this natural disaster unit on earthquakes? Check out the bundle and save 20% by clicking h
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
Also included in: Natural Disasters Activities and Project
CER Climate Change Scientific Argument Debate Project 2-Pack Middle School
Empower your students to explore the profound impacts of climate change in our world with our Climate Change Scientific Argumentation CER & Debate 2-Pack!This comprehensive resource meticulously is designed to support science and ELA educators in nurturing informed, engaged, and proactive contributors to a sustainable future.This 2-pack equips you with prompts to investigate, evaluate and debate claims about:How human activities have influenced climate changeDeforestation's contribution to c
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5th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
The State of California: History, Geography and National Parks Activity Bundle!
California became a state in 1850 and it has been a central location for exploration, the Gold Rush, conservation and agriculture. It also has 9 beautiful National Parks, all of which have interesting features and concepts that we can learn about including geology, rock features, volcanoes, island archipelagos, desert topography, etc. This bundle has an activity for each of the nine national parks in California, plus a research project about the state of California. Each national park activity i
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6th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS2-2
, HS-ESS2-2
Patient Stories: Research & Presentation Template Amplify Metabolism Lesson 2.2
Get the most out of the Amplify Metabolism Patient Stories activity with our Scaffolded Research Project Guide & Presentation Template! Focused on addressing common student questions and misconceptions, this comprehensive guide promotes critical thinking and research skills, making the Patient Stories activity even more impactful for your middle school science students.Students will research and present information about four medical conditions, including asthma, anemia, pancreas injury, and
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
Volcano Natural Disasters Unit
If you are teaching about natural disasters than you'll want to include this volcano unit! Students will learn about volcanoes through science worksheets, a graphic organizer, a review activity, and a research project. The science text includes comprehension questions to assess student knowledge of what a volcano is, how volcanoes form, different types of volcanoes, where in the world they are located, how they are measured using the volcanic explosivity index, hazards that occur when they explo
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Natural Disasters Activities and Project
Science Children's Literature Digital Book BINGO Bundle
Science Children's LiteratureDigital Book BINGO Bundlewith Google Slide Student Book BINGO BoardsThese digital book BINGO activities, using EDITABLE Google Slide student Book Bingo boards, can be an engaging way to:* integrate reading, science, and technology* extend and enrich a Science unit* help students gain comfort and confidence reading nonfiction * encourage students to build confidence and stamina as independent readers* refine and improve listening skills* expand students’ experience wi
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3rd - 6th
Wildfires Unit Natural Disasters Reading Passages and Questions
Teach your students all about wildfires using this print and digital natural disaster unit. Students will read to learn what a wildfire is, how it starts, different types of fires, how to contain fires and various safety measures. Students will review the information through a flipbook activity and graphic organizer. Extend their learning by having students research one of the wildfires to learn how this natural disaster impacts the real world. Like this wildfire unit? Check out the natural disa
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4th - 6th
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Free Science Activities Great for sub plans
Integrate summer science topics into your curriculum with these FREE fun print, digital, and hands on science activities. Summer science activities will integrate the July holidays with important science topics such as life cycles, collaboration, team building, creating an Earth, sun, and moon diagram, temperature changes in states of matter, and learning about famous scientist Nikola Tesla. These engaging activities align with NGSS while covering topical events in July. Like these FREE science
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4th - 6th
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4-LS1-1
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-PS1-2
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
Climate Change Solutions STEM Project with Rubric: Middle School Science
In this engaging STEM project, you will challenge your students in grades 6-9 to think of ways to slow or reverse climate change. They will work in pairs or small groups to design an invention or technology that can help put the earth’s atmospheric carbon dioxide back in balance. They will use research skills, science knowledge, design ideas, and math calculations to convey their learning. Then, they will present their idea to the class! 1) First, teach your students about climate change and the
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6th - 9th
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MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
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