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5th grade science posters for Microsoft Word
Soil Profile (Horizon) Poster activity with grading rubric
Soil Profile (Horizon) Activity with grading rubric Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main soil horizons with definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric). Definitions include Topsoil Humus Subsoil Bedrock Parent rock Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school cl
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4th - 9th
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Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Rock cycle poster activity with rubric
Includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 main rock type definitions on the poster (definitions are on the rubric)
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple easy activity that most students enjoy
Used in my middle school classroom, see preview file for some of my 6th grade students completed posters.
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4th - 8th
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Scale model of the Solar System
During this activity students will calculate the scale distances for each of the planets makes 93,000,000 miles=1 cm. Then students will use their rounded results to create a poster that represents the scale distances of the planets. Once my students were done I let them decorate with beads, string, and glitter! Once they complete their posters they will complete conclusion questions as a group.
I spent one day teaching part 1 to the students so they understood what the scale distance represent
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Scale model of solar system WebQuest and project!
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric Includes all the basic requirements for a poster.Students must draw the Earth, the atmosphere, and space. Then correctly place, label, and define each of the 4 on the poster. Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school classroom, see thumbnail previews for some of my 6th g
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5th - 10th
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Alternative Energy Research Project/ Poster
Objective: Students will research an alternative source of energy and sharing the advantages and disadvantages of it.
Instructions for students: Your group will be assigned a form of alternative energy (wind power, solar power, nuclear energy, geothermal energy, hydroelectric, fuel cells, etc). You must research this source of energy. Use the internet, electronic databases, the library, or interviews. Then, summarize the information you have gathered into three sections:
(1) A brief description
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3rd - 12th
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Topography of the Ocean Floor Earth Science Project
This is a project I usually give as extra-credit, but depeding on the socio-economic status of your stuents, you could very well require everyone to create a model showing the major features of the ocean floor. The students really love doing projects like this. So, I always like to have something extra credit or hands-on for the higher order thinking students. I just know that times are tough for a lot of people and don't feel comfortable requiring them to go out and by all of these materia
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4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-2
Features of the Ocean Floor Creative Illustration Activity
Wish I would have thought of this idea years ago because I always had a hard time teaching the features of the ocean floor without it being boring. Hope you enjoy! Did it this year for the first time-loved the results. 11/11/2015
Includes very creative ideas for visuals relevant to each feature of the ocean floor...For example, students may draw NEMO going to touch the "butt" (boat) at the drop off (continental slope)
I have provided several very cool examples for each feature of the ocean fl
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1st - 6th
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The 4 common weather fronts poster and rubric guide.
The 4 common weather fronts poster activity with rubric
Includes all the basic requirements including using the 4 main air fronts descriptions on the poster (descriptions are on the rubric)
Fronts included in the poster are
Warm front
Cold front
Stationary front
Occluded front
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple easy activity that most students enjoy
Used in my middle school classroom,
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5th - 9th
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The Water Cycle Worksheet and Answers
This activity works well when projected onto a whiteboard and writing in the answers together with the class while discussing the purpose of each part of the Water Cycle. Answer sheet is included.
Activity can also be used for assessment of knowledge of the Water Cycle.
Answers sheet can be printed out and used as a poster for the classroom.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Food web poster with rubric
Food web poster rubric for students that lists the expectations on how they will be graded. Also includes an organism list with 67 organisms that live in North America as examples to help give the students ideas.
Basic poster requires 7 producers, 10 consumers,1 decomposer, and the original energy source that powers the web.
Feel free to modify the document to suit your class needs .
Worked well in my 6th grade science class as a final wrap up reinforcement activity.
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4th - 8th
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The 3 plate boundaries and the layers of the earth poster rubric guide.
The 3 plate boundaries and the layers of the earth poster.
Rubric includes all the basic requirements including using the 3 types of plate boundaries as well as the 4 main layers of the earth. ( I let them use their notes).
I have the students divide a paper into 4 sections and they are to draw a diagram for each section (again see picture for examples)
Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading.
On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to.
Simple
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: The layers of the Earth Middle school bundle
The water cycle poster with student guide sheet grading rubric
The water cycle poster
You can see a few examples my 7th grade class did in the preview
Guide rubric includes 5 required areas for students to complete
They must use the following keywords and definitions on the poster (these are provided on the rubric sheet)
Key words are
Condensation
Evaporation
Precipitation
Transpiration
Runoff
Ground water
Also a pre-made grading scale for easier teacher grading.
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5th - 9th
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Layers of the atmosphere poster with scoring rubic and student guide sheet
Layers of the atmosphere poster with rubic and student guide sheet
I used this with my 7th grade science class with great success.
Included is a 5 category scoring rubic, a student "cheat" sheet as a guide, and a scoring scale.
This lays out the 5 main layers of the atmosphere and includes a short description of each one. You have the option of allowing the students use the guide sheet or let them use their notes or some other resource to make the poster.
See some student examples in the
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5th - 10th
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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell poster activity with rubric guide
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell poster activity with rubric Includes all the basic requirements including using the 2 different cell organelles on the poster (19 organelles are listed on the rubric, students must label 15 total) Students must draw and label one Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell each, the Eukaryotic one can be a plant or animal as long as they draw and label it correctly. Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any part
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5th - 9th
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Depth and Complexity Icons for desk
This can be placed on student's desks or in a folder where they can access them quickly. This is an easy way for students to remember what each icon means during class discussions.
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3rd - 12th
Organisms and Their Environments Texas Science STAAR Review
Quick, one-page review for the Organisms and Their Environment unit. Great for studying and practicing vocabulary words and key concepts before the STAAR test. You could also print posters to study around the classroom.
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4th - 5th
Newton's Laws and Newton Scooter Project
This force unit really gets the students to learn, discuss, and understand Newton's Three Laws of Motion by building a balloon car. Included in this bundled project are the following materials:*Introduction to Project, Discussion Questions and Answer, Dialectical Journal of Newton's Three Laws, Application of Newton's Three Laws to Scooter, Group Poster Project Analysis, and Word Search. I used this in my classroom and the students nailed this project. I had over 75% of my students get an A o
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5th - 12th
Step-by-Step Student Guide to Making Infographics in Canva Branches of Science
Transform Your Students into Infographic Designers with Ease!Empower your students to become skilled infographic creators with this comprehensive "Step-by-Step Student Guide to Making Infographics in Canva." This engaging resource is specifically tailored for middle and high school students and is perfect for assignments like creating infographics about the three branches of science: Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science.What's Included: Detailed step-by-step instructions: Our guide
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5th - 8th
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Science Safety Poster Requirements
Have students decorate your room with science safety posters! Here are requirements for students to create colorful, neat science safety posters. This is a great lesson to leave for the sub.
The grading rubric is included.
The Power Point Safety Poster Sample in my store can be used to introduce this assignment.
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5th - 7th
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Urban Planning-Design a Neighborhood Project
A creative take on the design a city project. This is part of my urban planning unit and requires the students to use creative and collaborative thinking based on what they have learned in their urban planning unit.
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1st - 12th
Ancient Astronomers (Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo, Tycho Brahe, Kepler) Project
Students create a poster advertisement and paragraph or skit supporting and explaining the theories of one ancient astronomer. A rubric is included. The participation section of the rubric is to be used with the "Group Project Contribution Feedback Rubric" (also available for purchase) which allows students to provide feedback on the exact work each group member did.
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5th - 8th
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Photosynthesis Poster Project
This engaging review activity that allows the students to work in small groups. This project can allow for differentiation because you can separate the class in groups based on their individual learning styles. This the rubric for the activity.
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5th - 9th
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Cloud poster rubric includes the 3 main clouds + 1 student choice.
Cloud poster rubric includes the 3 main clouds + 1 student choice.
Students must follow the rubric to create 4 different clouds.
They must create one each of the three main ones
Stratus
Cirrus
Cumulus
For the fourth cloud they must chose any other type of cloud
They must label and write a short description next to each cloud.
With the rubric is a pre-made grading scale for easy grading.
I had 7th graders my use cotton balls to make their cloud posters with good success. However they do
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4th - 7th
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Pollution Poster
This 1-2 day fun assignment is a great way to reinforce the understanding of the cycling of matter through ocean currents and surface winds! I created this assignment after students had already taken notes on currents and winds.
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5th - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
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