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Preview of Severe Weather Research Project | Nonfiction Reading, Google Slides & 3D Project

Severe Weather Research Project | Nonfiction Reading, Google Slides & 3D Project

Students will research severe weather using these non-fiction articles and will answer text-based questions with this digital and printable resource. This research is perfect for in class or at home! My students absolutely love to research, so I wanted to share a class favorite with you!Before you buy: This research journal is included in a bundle! The bundle includes two options - my Severe Weather Research Project & Mammal Research Project (or) my growing bundle which includes ALL of my cu
Preview of Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages NGSS 3-LS2

Plant Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages NGSS 3-LS2

This resource contains five non-fiction texts about plant adaptations. It was createdfor NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It is also available for use in Google Classroom ™.Are you having a hard time finding grade-appropriate reading passages about plantadaptations? Don't spend any more of your valuable time looking! There are passages about Cactus Seaweed Bearberry Water Lily Maple Tree A tips sheet provides you with ways to use t
Preview of Planets of the Solar System Space Trifold Travel Brochure Research Activity

Planets of the Solar System Space Trifold Travel Brochure Research Activity

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of brochures templates about each of the planets in our solar system (except Earth). They give students a structure to follow when doing research. Each tri-fold brochure covers:location (order, distance)characteristics (size, color, type, rings, moons, etc.)environment (atmosphere, length of day/year, temperature, wind, etc.)missionname originThe student will also calculate what their age and weight would be on the planet using calculators found online (with links provided).Include
Preview of Biomes and Ecosystems Project Earth Science Interactive Notebook 4th 5th Grade

Biomes and Ecosystems Project Earth Science Interactive Notebook 4th 5th Grade

Types of Biomes and Ecosystems Project: You will download biomes and ecosystems accordion book craft project for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and special education earth science students to research nine types of biomes and ecosystems. This biomes and ecosystems project works well as a stand alone earth science craftivity or in a 4th or 5th grade earth science interactive notebook.A completed biomes and ecosystems accordion book is also included as an answer key or for a modification fo
Preview of Forms of Energy (MELTS) Notes, Worksheets, and Research Project

Forms of Energy (MELTS) Notes, Worksheets, and Research Project

This is ready to use and engaging set for teaching Forms Of Energy includes Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal (Heat), and Sound (MELTS). It is very interactive and fun for the students in your class. Differentiated note sets, worksheets and project templates are included. This set has what need to teach different Forms of Energy to your students.Looking for easy print and go activities to strengthen your science lessons? This no prep product is designed to supplement your current Science cu
Preview of 5th Grade Science Projects, Weekly Research All Year, PDF and Digital!

5th Grade Science Projects, Weekly Research All Year, PDF and Digital!

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-Prep! Thirty-two science weekly enrichment projects in which students research engaging topics and then answer the follow-up questions. The questions, not only provide an authentic way for students to broaden their depth of science knowledge in a natural way, but they reinforce basic science grade level standards. For example: when studying a rainforest; the students will research the climate, habitat, natural resources and other attributes to research the answers to interesting hot topic que
Preview of The Planets of the Solar System Planet Research Project Activity Astronomy

The Planets of the Solar System Planet Research Project Activity Astronomy

You will download 30 astronomy task cards to help your students to research the planets of the solar system. This plant research project works well to supplement 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade science curriculum.You may use the printable planets of the solar system task cards in your centers or stations for fun practice or review games and activities, such as a scavenger hunt or SCOOT. They also work well for transition activities, as exit tickets, for morning work, homework, early finishers, test
Preview of Facts About the Great Lakes Research Project, Graphs, and Maps

Facts About the Great Lakes Research Project, Graphs, and Maps

Created by
Brenda Kovich
This short research project results in a polished final product. Kids collect facts about the Great Lakes on specially designed maps to create their own infographics. Individual pages can be bound into a booklet or displayed. The activity works well with collaborative groups or for independent study. Additional pages ask students to compare, graph depths and volumes, and label a map. Open the preview to take a closer look.First, students research the Great Lakes to create infographics. They can
Preview of Natural Resources Research Project

Natural Resources Research Project

Created by
Kimberly Frazier
Students research and create a presentation about a material natural resource of their choice. Students investigate:-the resource and what it is made up of-how the resource forms-where the resource is distributed around the world-why it is distributed that way-uses of the resource-the harvesting process and its consequences related to the environmentIncluded in this file is:-project outline and note-taking guide-peer evaluation form-link to Google slide template for student presentations-grading
Preview of Animal Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages

Animal Adaptations Informational Reading Comprehension Passages

Are you looking for an NGSS-aligned resource to teach about animal adaptation? This best-selling resource contains five informational reading passages about animal adaptations. It is also available for use in the Google Classroom™.☀️ Animal Adaptations Non-Fiction Texts and Activities for Use with Google Slides™ This highly engaging resource was made for the NGSS 3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics. It covers the following animals in the following ecosystems: Colla
Preview of Severe Weather and Natural Disasters Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension

Severe Weather and Natural Disasters Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension

This resource is an introduction to natural disasters. It contains five informational reading passages about natural disasters. It was made for the NGSS 3-ESS3-1 and 4-ESS3-2 Earth and Human Activity Standards. It covers the following natural disasters: Earthquakes Floods Hurricanes Tornadoes Volcanoes The passages were written with third graders in mind, but the information is very interesting and complex and would be useful for upper grades as well. There is a tips s
Preview of Solar System Project Research Template Graphic Organizers

Solar System Project Research Template Graphic Organizers

Is your class learning and researching about the Solar System and Planets? These Solar System organizers are the perfect tool! You could use them at the end of your unit of study, to review before a unit test, or for guided research projects. This packet includes 11 one-page graphic organizers. There is one for each of the 8 planets, plus one for Pluto, the Sun, and the Moon. There are two versions of each graphic organizer in this pack. One organizer allows students to illustrate the planet.
Preview of The Planets of the Solar System Worksheet Science Crossword Puzzle Middle School

The Planets of the Solar System Worksheet Science Crossword Puzzle Middle School

The Planets of the Solar System Worksheet: You will download one science crossword puzzle for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, or middle school science students to research and review facts about the planets of the solar system. Puzzle clues, a word bank, and answer key are provided. This planets of the solar system science crossword puzzle will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, science stations or centers activities, formative assessments, ind
Preview of 5th Grade Research Projects, Science and Social Studies Projects With a Twist!

5th Grade Research Projects, Science and Social Studies Projects With a Twist!

Created by
Gina Kennedy
PDF and Digital! Ready-to-Go Research Projects for Fifth Graders! With this resource, you'll find 40 engaging, creative and fun enrichment research projects about interesting science and social studies topics aligned to most 5th grade curricula. The projects allow students to think outside of the box when they research topics for specific answers. From creating awards for famous inventors or explorers, to researching ways renewable resources contrast each other, to researching ways that unique
Preview of Turkey Non-Fiction Resources | Close Reads & Informational Text

Turkey Non-Fiction Resources | Close Reads & Informational Text

As I was on the hunt for resources to teach my students about turkeys, I realized that there aren't very many out there that include REAL pictures of the animal and their environment. To help my students reach the rigorous Common Core State Standards, I want to provide them with non-fiction resources that will connect them to the world around them. This is why I created this Turkey Non-Fiction pack loaded with REAL pictures of turkeys and true information about them.Here's what's included in thi
Preview of NGS 5-ESS2-2 Water on Earth

NGS 5-ESS2-2 Water on Earth

This product provides supplemental resources that address concepts related to describing and graphing the amounts and percentages of water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth.The product includes the breakdown by percentages of the categories of water found on earth. It further breaks down each category into subcategories. For each, students are asked to graph the percentages. There is also a research opportunity related to drink
Preview of Ecosystems and Resource Availability: Next Generation Science MS-LS2-1

Ecosystems and Resource Availability: Next Generation Science MS-LS2-1

This product addresses concepts related to Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organism and populations of organisms in an ecosystem. Included are content sheets/poster, along with half-sheet versions for students' interactive science notebooks, a quiz with answer key, a research project on ecosystems, and 8 tasks related to resource availability and animal populations.TpT Digital Activities
Preview of Middle School Research Project - Animals - Printable and Digital

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
Preview of Planets Research Project - Research Graphic Organizers & Report Templates

Planets Research Project - Research Graphic Organizers & Report Templates

This Planets Research Project includes research organizers for each of the 8 planets! Students will conduct research on a planet, fill in the research project organizers, and complete a final writing piece about the planet they chose. *These are the templates/organizers your students need to complete their research. They will need access to books and/or online materials to fill out the organizers. This resource includes:-5 page research organizer for each planetPlanet locationPlanet compositi
Preview of 5th Grade STAAR Science Projects, TEKS Aligned Research, PDF and Digital!

5th Grade STAAR Science Projects, TEKS Aligned Research, PDF and Digital!

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Ready-to-Go Research Projects for the 5th Grade Science TEKS! With this resource, you'll find 40 engaging, creative and fun enrichment research projects aligned to the Texas 5th Grade Science Texas TEKS. The projects allow students to think outside of the box when they research topics for specific answers. From researching the structures and functions of particular animals, to researching various uses of thermal energy, or researching chemical changes in real-life science and the contributions
Preview of Inventions Unit & Enrichment Projects, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford

Inventions Unit & Enrichment Projects, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford

Created by
Gina Kennedy
Fun "Inventions" Unit Your Students Will Love! This unit includes students handouts with the top 10 inventors of all time, the top ten inventions, inventions vocabulary, Henry Ford and Thomas Edison activities, poetry activities, brainstorming gadgets fun, and no-prep fun enrichment projects. Fun activities to encourage the future inventors in your classroom.Differentiated "Inventions" Unit to reinforce the higher level skill of innovative thinking. Students will learn about the greatest inve
Preview of Hibernation Non-Fiction Resources | Close Reads & Informational Text

Hibernation Non-Fiction Resources | Close Reads & Informational Text

As I was on the hunt for resources to teach my students about hibernation, I realized that there aren't very many out there that include REAL pictures of the topic. To help my students reach the rigorous Common Core State Standards, I want to provide them with non-fiction resources that will connect them to the world around them. This is why I created this Hibernation Non-Fiction pack loaded with REAL pictures of hibernating animals and true information about them.Here's what's included in this
Preview of Animal  Defenses Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension

Animal Defenses Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension

This resource contains eight non-fiction texts about animal defenses. There are two passages about animals that use camouflage, two about animals that use chemicals, two about animals that use mimicry, and two about animals that use another method of defense. The passages are written on different levels and are of different length making it easy to differentiate. There are corresponding recording sheets to help students show what they have read about.The passages were written with fourth grade
Preview of Womens History Month 10 Women in STEM Biography Research Activity Cubes Project

Womens History Month 10 Women in STEM Biography Research Activity Cubes Project

Students will celebrate and learn about 10 of the most accomplished Women in STEM with this creative Biography Research Activity Cube! Give to your students for homework, or to complete as a Women's History Month research project. This is a perfect activity for early finishers or to expand on your students' historical and scientific knowledge. Students can choose, decorate and complete six side templates to create their own unique cube combination with 10 women and 8 research activities to choos
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