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5th grade science resources in English (UK) under $5
Matariki {Let's celebrate Māori New Year!}
Did you know that the Matariki constellation is called ‘Subaru’ in Japan? Or that although we can normally only see 6-7 stars with the naked eye, there are actually over 400 included in the Matariki cluster?This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Matariki. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of your class! *Also inclu
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Matariki Mega Pack Bundle
Mission to Mars: Design a Mars Rover with littleBits
Updated with new graphics and Google extensionThis resource has been designed to use as a guide to designing a Mars Rover with littleBits. Children will first look at previous Mars Rovers and their jobs before designing, making, and evaluating their own Rovers. This Outcome will allow children to use the Design - Make - Evaluate - Technical Knowledge threads of the 2014 National Curriculum of England’s Design & Technology document.littleBits don’t have to exclusively be used for the Outcome
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: All Things littleBits STEAM BUNDLE
Fun Halloween Activities Pack 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade ELA, Science, Design
Your students will love this fun pack of easy prep printable Halloween-themed activities which cover idioms, math, science, writing, and design skills. There are plenty of options to appeal to all learners with word searches, a number search, creative design activities, labelling the skeletal system, writing ideas, and more.This pack is suitable for 3rd to 6th grade.What's included?U.S and U.K versionsHalloween word searchCreate a Halloween word searchDesign a board gameDesign a new candyDesign
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3rd - 6th
Nonfiction Book Template (Editable)
This nonfiction book uses the following nonfiction text features - Front and back covers, headings, subheadings, diagrams, photographs and captions, text boxes, cartoons, paragraphs, etc. Useful for ANY topic - Completely editable! Zip folder includes 3 file types, pdf, pptx and docxPrint and go or edit as you wish! Printing Instructions: Print two pages per sheet double sided fold in half for an EASY to assemble three page book! This will result in the following page order...1. Cover (Blank box
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3rd - 8th
Diving into DNA: Exploring the Wonders of National DNA Day with Epic Facts
Welcome to our captivating guide on National DNA Day! This PDF is your passport to unraveling the mysteries of life's blueprint, packed with fascinating facts that will ignite curiosity and spark learning in pupils of all ages.*What Pupils Will Learn?Discover the basics of DNA in an engaging and easy-to-understand format. From the iconic double helix structure to the incredible role DNA plays in inheritance and medical breakthroughs, each fact opens a window to the captivating world of genetics.
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3rd - 6th
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BioVocab Explorer: A Journey Through 65 Essential Biology Words for Kids 10+
Unlock the Wonders of Life:** Dive into the fascinating world of biology with our curated list of essential terms designed for curious minds aged 10 to 14. Whether you're a budding scientist, nature enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the mysteries of life, this collection of 65 key biology words provides a solid foundation for understanding the intricate web of living organisms.Tailored for young learners in the age group of 10 to 14, this comprehensive set of terms covers everything from the ba
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3rd - 6th
KS3 Geography: Tropical rainforests & jungles. FULL SOW 11 LESSONS + ASSESSMENT!
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Download some of my sample lessons first to check the quality! (they´re great)Get this whole scheme of work AND four more KS3 SoW for $14.99!An outstanding 12 lesson KS3 Geography Scheme of Work on Rainforests.This Scheme of work has it all… The lessons always have or include:Starters, extensions/challenges and plenary activitiesActivities which use photos, maps, graphsEnglish, maths, data and decision making exercisesGroup work, silent tasks, peer-peer activities, market pla
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4th - 9th
Air and water resistance reading comprehension
This resource was developed when teaching KS2 Science objectives: Forces, including air and water resistance. It clearly explains what friction is and has many engaging pictures showing streamlined objects and examples of forces. The questions use the ERIC symbols to develop reading (Explain, Retrieve, Interpret, Choice).
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4th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt: Pyramids
-PowerPoint (16 slides)
-Lesson Ideas
-Differentiated Comprehension Activity
In this product, you will find a differentiated comprehension activity and a PowerPoint to accompany the comprehension activity, along with some other lesson ideas you could incorporate into this resource.
The PowerPoint acts as a timeline to show students when and where pyramids have been built around the world. The PowerPoint also features a mini Activation of Prior Knowledge to start followed by photographs of pyr
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3rd - 6th
Layers of the atmosphere - STEAM activity
STEAM activity of the layers of the atmosphere
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1st - 8th
Melting Ice Science Investigation (States of Matter)
This resource is ready made for an ice melting investigation. Used effectively in KS2 in a States of Matter learning experience in Science. Children investigate the rate of ice melting in different environments inside and outside. They complete the table by adding the times taken to melt. There are enough tables for 8 different groups to record their findings (A-H). This experiment encourages children to make predictions and consider how to make it a fair test. They could use the data to complet
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4th - 8th
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Complete metamorphosis of insects reading comprehension
This scientific text was a really beneficial resource when teaching KS2 Science: Lifecycles and classification of animals. It clearly shows the stages of complete metamorphosis with explanations and diagrams to support the children to understand this process of change. It explains the cycle from egg, larvae, pupa and adult and gives examples of specific insects such as beetles and butterflies. The questions use the ERIC reading symbols (Explain, Retrieve, Interpret and Choice). Great resource fo
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Pollution
This presentation provides an overview of different types of pollution and their effects on the environment. It explores air pollution, water pollution, and soil pollution, highlighting the sources, causes, and consequences of each. Through engaging visuals and examples, the audience gains a deeper understanding of the impact of pollution on ecosystems, human health, and the planet as a whole. It also includes a song as a starter activity.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Levers, pulleys and gears Science knowledge organiser
This information sheet is great to support the learning of levers, pulleys and gears. It could be used to gather information, for a display or you could use it alongside comprehension questions to further develop children’s understanding of forces and motion. It also explains how Archimedes invented the compound pulley system and used levers to move a ship. Used in Year 5 when teaching Science and it really helped the children have a deeper understanding.
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4th - 8th
Miss Marple | Famous movie role Margaret Rutherford
Miss Marple | Famous movie role Margaret RutherfordMiss Marple - Master detective in crime comediesInfo textWorksheet: ProfileSolutions to the profileQuestions about the text - QuizSolutions to the questions about the textIf a movie about Miss Marple is watched, additionallySheet for the movie content (synopsis)Sheet for a movie reviewThe material is also ideal for substitution lessons.Procedure:The students read the information text, create a profile and answer questions about the content. The
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4th - 9th
Christmas STEM Paper Chain Challenges
Explore Christmas STEM through paper chains. Students look at the mathematical topics of measurement, length, perimeter and patterns and engineering principles of creating tests, assessing suitability, exploring materials and drawing conclusions. This resource allows students to engage in meaningful learning with a Christmas/decoration theme.
Students will need access to paper, fastenings (glue, staples, sticky tape etc) and other construction materials to complete the activities.
This resour
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5th - 8th
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Matching game AUTUMN, a fun print and go Fall Spot it/Dobble type game, Level+
Play the FALL Themed MATCHING Spot It/Dobble Style Game, matching the images which is a fun learning activity to excersize the new curriculum.️ Level DIFFICULT. Easy prep! Introducing our Autumn Matching Game, a great tool for Teachers, ELL, Kindergarteners, Speech therapists, Homeschool families parents, caregivers, SPED, PRE-K, family, to play alone and so on. Make learning fun this season with this engaging and educational game. Designed to enhance cognitive skills, this game challenges play
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PreK - 9th
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Colony Collapse Disorder - Persuasion Text
**Updated with new graphics
In this resource, children will learn about the importance of honey bees before being introduced to Colony Collapse Disorder. Children will then write a persuasive text using modal verbs and Point, Evidence, Explain either persuading their audience to end Colony Collapse Disorder.
In the past, I have introduced this outcome by teaching lessons on three consecutive days in the styles of Authoritarianism, Democracy, and Communism. The children then write their persuas
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4th - 7th
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Digital Animal Research Project/ Animal in danger- Google Slides editable
!!!- If you want the printable version of this resource click HERE!!!- Si quieres a versión para imprimir de este recurso, haz click AQUÍThis resource includes:- Digital report to do a research about an animal and/or an animal in danger of extinction editable in Google Slides. Perfect resource for distance learning.It's available in English and Spanish.Este recurso incluye una presentación de Google para que los alumnos puedan investigar sobre un animal y sobre un animal en extinción.Está dispo
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: Science resources growing bundle- English and Spanish
Build a Circuit, electric, presentation, slides
Introducing our comprehensive PowerPoint presentation on "Building a Circuit" – a valuable resource crafted specifically for science teachers. This visually engaging presentation guides educators through the intricacies of constructing circuits, making it an ideal aid for classroom lessons. Packed with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and interactive elements, this PowerPoint equips teachers to seamlessly explain the principles of circuitry. Enhance your science lessons with this professiona
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3rd - 5th
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ZOO Flashcards, learn all about the animals and/or play a memory game
Learn playfully with these ZOO Vocabulary cards and practice the new curriculum.️ Easy prep! A fun activity when using it as a MEMORY Matching game. And an excellent resource for building vocabulary. The flashcards are perfect for children of all ages, who want to master this basic vocabulary or just play a cute game. They're a great tool for parents, teachers, caregivers, ELL, SPED, PRE-K, speech therapists, family, play alone and so on. These cards provide an interactive way to engage with stu
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PreK - 9th
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The Rhythm of the Rain Book Buddy - Water Cycle
The activities in this pack are based on the book, The Rhythm of the Rain, written and illustrated by Grahame Baker Smith. Filled with beautiful illustrations, the story begins with a young boy playing in a small mountainside pool. He holds a glass jar with water, and just as it begins to rain, he pours the water from his jar into a stream. There we ride along as the water from the jar makes its way around the world and back again. A fantastic adventure that allows you to introduce the water cy
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2nd - 6th
Phases of the MOON, easy prep! A fun printable learning pack
Learn in a playful way THE PHASES of the MOON, how the moon is turning around the earth. Easy prep! Educational and of course just a fun to do! This printable is an excellent learning resource. This resource is perfect for children of all ages, who want to master the way the moon turns. The learning pack contains excercises to learn about how the moon changes. A fun activity to learn the phases through pictures. They're a great tool for parents, teachers, caregivers, ELL, SPED, PRE-K, speech the
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PreK - 9th
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CCSS:
Animal Groups And Animal Classification, Characteristics / Worksheets
Classification and grouping of animals. Their distinguishing characteristics, well outlined images and exercise worksheets, printablesReptilesAmphibiansMammalsBirdsInsectsFish
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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