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2nd grade science assessments $5-10
Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle
Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about rocks and minerals engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on rocks and minerals.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the perfect wa
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2nd - 4th
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4-ESS1-1
Also included in: Science Bundle
Fossils Activities, Reading Passages, Worksheets, & Assessment 2nd 3rd 4th
These fossils worksheets, activities and reading passages make teaching fossils fun and easy! Integrate science and reading with the 5 engaging articles, interactive notebook activities and comprehension questions. The included worksheets are perfect for reinforcement and assessment of student learning! *Please download the Preview File for a FREE article from this resource!Teachers love the ready to go fossils articles and activities! Use these reading passages in place of the science textbook
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2nd - 4th
States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density
This matter science unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on matter. Please download the preview file to see all pages included in this unit!Pages included:Matter reading passage and comprehensioncrossword puzzlemultiple choice activitymind mappicture wordword sortSolids reading passage and comprehensionword search and fill in the blankgraphic organizerLiquids read
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2nd - 4th
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Force and Motion Unit, Simple Machines, Friction, Gravity, Laws of Motion
Do you want an easy way to teach topics on force and motion? What about simple machines? Make learning about force and motion engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on rocks and minerals.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information o
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2nd - 4th
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Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Sticky Note Poster Bundle | Exit Slips | Assess Student Learning
Scientific Method Activity Pack
The Scientific Method can be a challenging process for younger students, so why not make it as fun and interesting as possible? With this pack you can do just that! Not only will you be teaching students the steps of the scientific method but you will be doing it with materials that are rich with vocabulary and offer engaging activities.Included:- Scientific Method binder sheet or mini anchor chart- Vocabulary Cards- Vocabulary crossword- Reading passage with comprehension questions- Scientific
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2nd - 5th
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Butterfly Life Cycle Lapbook, Reading Passages, Worksheets, and Posters
Have your students dig deeper into the butterfly life cycle with this butterfly mini-unit. They will read about each stage of a butterfly's life cycle in the reading passages and answer comprehension questions. In addition to other butterfly activities, students will create a butterfly flip book and lapbook to demonstrate their learning. ACTIVITY PAGES INCLUDEDButterfly Life Cycle - Overview - Reading and short answerStage One - Eggs - Reading and short answerStage Two - Larva - Reading and s
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2nd - 3rd
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Water Cycle Unit - Freshwater, Saltwater, Precipitation, Pollution, Condensation
Make your life easy while enhancing your science unit on the water cycle with this no-prep unit. This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on weather.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the perfect way to integrate literacy and
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2nd - 4th
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Animal Adaptations, Food Chains and Habitats
Animal Adaptations, Food Chains and Habitats Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games: fun and engaging resources to build and supplement your Animals Unit!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards or a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 27 vocabulary terms, a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall headings included.Terms: migration, hibernation, instinct, learned behavior, camouflage, mimicry, shelt
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Animal Adaptations, Food Chains and Habitats BUNDLE
Frog Life Cycle Science Unit - Reading Passages and Worksheets!
Have your students dig deeper into the frog life cycle with this frog mini-unit. They will read about each stage of a frog's life cycle in the reading passages and answer comprehension questions. In addition to other butterfly activities, students will create a frog flip book and lapbook to demonstrate their learning.Pages included:Frog Life Cycle - Overview - Reading and short answerStage One - Eggs - Reading and short answerStage Two - Tadpoles - Reading and short answer Stage Three - Froglets
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Science Bundle
Bees Activities Unit with Honey Bee Lifecycle of a Bee Beekeepers and MORE
Use this comprehensive BEES science unit and activities to help you study and organize your learning about our wondrous bee friends on planet Earth! Included in unit you will find short reading passages, organizers, interactive notebook foldable activities, writing activities, posters, task cards, word wall cards, and more. Your students will love studying and learning about the lifecycle of a bee, the importance of bees, beekeepers, honey, AND MORE! Included in this unit:All About Bees Passag
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2nd - 4th
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Sound Energy Activities, Reading Passages, Worksheets, & Assessment 3rd 4th 5th
These sound energy worksheets, activities and reading passages make teaching sound energy fun and easy! Integrate science and reading with the 5 engaging articles, interactive notebook activities and comprehension questions. The included sound energy activities and worksheets are perfect for reinforcement and assessment of student learning! *Please download the Preview File for a FREE article from this resource! Teachers love the ready to go sound energy activities and articles! Use these readin
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2nd - 4th
NO PREP Fast and Slow Earth Changes Land Changes Packet
Lots of fast and slow earth changes activities! Get this resource to teach about land changes in your classroom.Includes:Slow changes passageGlaciers passageWeathering passageErosion passageFast changes passageVolcano passageFloods/tsunamis passageColor by changeFast changes fact sheetSlow changes fact sheetSlow changes cut and pasteFast changes cut and pastePre testassessmentAnswer keycause and effect 1cause and effect 2For more products like this click here!Follow m
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: No Prep Science Social Studies 1st 2nd 3rd GROWING BUNDLE
Solar System: Science Unit for Kids with Autism
Included in this packet are a variety of worksheets which center around 9 solar system vocabulary words (sun, moon, earth, stars, orbit, astronaut, space shuttle, planets, and telescope)
This packet includes:
-Materials to create a vocabulary velcro-matching activity
-Flashcards
-3 levels of assessments
-18 different worksheets.
-2 Games (Solar System Bingo and Memory). Multiple versions for each based on level of difficulty.
-1 Adapted book (with matching pieces and comprehension sheet).
-
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PreK - 6th
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Famous Inventions Kids Love - Reading Passages and Activities for Second Grade
FAMOUS INVENTIONS KIDS LOVE!HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED...Who invented chocolate chip cookies?Who invented doughnuts?Who invented the Slinky?THE FEATURED INVENTIONS IN THIS SET INCLUDE:Band-AidsBubble gumChocolate chip cookiesCotton candyCrayola crayonsDoughnutsFerris wheelHershey chocolatePopsiclesRoller CoastersSlinkyThe Game of LifeFind out the stories behind several famous inventions kids love! Each READING PASSAGE was inspired by an amazing children's picture book. For a complete list of the pic
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2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
LIGHT AND SHADOW UNIT FOR K-2
If you need help teaching your light and shadows unit, this unit is for YOU!! You are going to find tons of ideas, activities, games, and printables for your students to use and this unit goes perfectly with my set of Light and Shadow ebooks, too!! Just take a peek at the product preview. You will even get to try out a couple of the printables that are inside the preview pack.
Here is what you will find inside this 239 page unit:
*Anchor Charts
*The Dark Room
*Natural and Artificial Ligh
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: LIGHTS AND SHADOW MEGA BUNDLE
All About Rocks!
This fun, earth science packet will help you teach your students all about IGNEOUS, SEDIMENTARY, and METAMORPHIC rocks! This Packet Includes: 12 Page Rock Notebook for Students (half page and full page version included)12 Page Rock Notebook for Teachers (detailed w/ answers)Worksheets/Assessments3 Rock Characters (Metamorphic, Igneous, Sedimentary)Cute Rock CraftRock Cycle Charts w/ AssessmentsMetamorphic, Igneous, Sedimentary ChartsYummy Metamorphic RecipeSorting ActivityRock HuntRock Observati
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1st - 3rd
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Science of Sound Unit 1st Grade: Plans, Presentation, Experiments, & Assessment
This is an editable interdisciplinary unit on the Science of Sound Energy for 1st grade music and science (written from a music teacher's perspective). This lesson plan and slide deck presentation compatible with PowerPoint & Google Slides™ will provide you all you need to teach a fun, engaging science of sound unit. This unit was written to meet the 1st grade science of sound curriculum in Georgia, but can be modified to meet the needs of other grade levels. This packet is wonderful for c
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Science of Sound: BUNDLE for 1st grade unit and 4th grade unit
Habitats Biomes 2nd Grade Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Habitat reading comprehension passages and questions for 2nd grade provide students with habitat activities. Reading passages give teachers nonfiction text about various habitats and animals that live in these locations. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, connections to scientific concepts, vocabulary, and text features in nonfiction text. (Print and Digital included- Google Slides.)What is Inside:KWL Habitats/BiomesWhere Do Plants and Animals Live?What Are Di
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2nd
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2-LS4-1
Weather: Science Unit for Kids with Autism
Included in this packet are a variety of worksheets which center around 9 Weather vocabulary words (Sunny, Windy, Stormy, Lightning, Thunder, Thermometer, Tornado, Rainbow, and Foggy)
This packet includes:
-Materials to create a vocabulary velcro-matching activity
-Flashcards
-3 levels of assessments
-22 different worksheets.
-1 Game (Weather Bingo). 2 versions based on level of difficulty.
-1 Matching File Folder
-1 Weather Tracking Sheet
-1 Adapted book (with matching pieces and comprehen
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PreK - 6th
Landforms: Science Unit for Kids with Autism
Included in this packet are a variety of worksheets which center around 9 landform vocabulary words (lake, river, waterfall, desert, map, mountain, hill, forest, volcano).
This packet includes:
-Materials to create a vocabulary velcro-matching activity
-Flashcards
-3 levels of assessments
-16 different worksheets.
-Science Experiment: Visual directions for building a volcano and a comprehension sheet.
-2 Games (Landform Bingo and Landform Memory). Each game includes multiple versions for di
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PreK - 6th
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Soil Layers and Types of Soil Activities, Vocabulary and Interactive Notebooks
Soil Layers and Types of Soil: vocabulary cards, assessments, activities, interactive notebook pages and an exciting soil SCOOT game are included in this fun and engaging Life Science Soil Unit!Vocabulary Cards– use as a science word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, or a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 15 vocabulary terms, a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall heading included.Terms include: topsoil, nutrients, subsoil, b
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Soil Vocabulary, Activities and Reading Passages BUNDLE
Holst's The Planets Listening Glyphs (BUNDLE)
Need a fun way to engage and assess what your students hear as you study about (and play) musical examples from Holst's The Planets? Use these listening glyphs with a picture of the planet as well as a figure from mythology for who the planet was named after on it to assess what your students hear. Play a recording (not included) and have your students follow the color code key to assess what they hear. Unfamiliar with listening glyphs? This free resource will help explain how to use glyphs to a
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2nd - 8th
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From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons - Book study and question cards/scoot
This is based on the book From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons. I recently updated it to include a digital copy to assign students - perfect for Distance Learning.It includes activities on:- Vocabulary- Text-dependent questions- Diagram- Cause and Effect- Main Idea and Details- Sequencing*Literature Scoot - 20 question cards that can be used after the story study to assess understanding - or just for fun.A rubric for student and teacher rating is included with the Common Core Standard for each act
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1st - 3rd
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