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Free 5th grade science assessments
Winter Dangerous Weather Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Activities
Looking for high-interest nonfiction reading passages to strengthen your students' reading comprehension? Students will learn and think critically about hazardous ice storms with this nonfiction article and reflection activities.These activities are perfect for close reading, test prep, or any time!Your students will practice gathering important information as they read science content as an informational text aligned with NGSS standards.This pack is part of the Weather and Climate Close Reading
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3rd - 5th
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Flow of Energy FREEBIE: Food Chains, Producers, Consumers and More!
This Flow of Energy Through Food Chains freebie includes several activities to supplement your instruction.Here is what you get:PostersHow do Organisms Get Energy? SortFlow of Energy through Food Chains Task CardsFlow of Energy through Food Chains ActivityCreate a Food Web Photosynthesis PosterPhotosynthesis HandoutClick here to see all of my science resources.
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4th - 6th
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Weather and Climate Vocabulary Activities
Students will enjoy engaging weather and climate vocabulary practice while using this resource. Includes a word search, word scramble, and vocabulary matching about key vocabulary I will teach during this unit. No prep is perfect for last minute sub plans, homework, centers, or review! Vocabulary included:air pressurecloudshumidityspringvaneaxisforecastorbitsummersnowatmosphereequatorprecipitationwinterrainclimatewarm frontautumnweathersatelliteanemometerdroughtmeteorologisttemperaturethermomete
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3rd - 8th
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Newspaper Article Template | Writing a News Article | Printable & Digital
Add creativity and writing practice to any unit of study with this printable and digital newspaper article template. Your students will perfect the art of writing a newspaper article using this blank nonfiction template.Want more summary writing templates? Click here to view 10 editable, printable, and digital graphic organizers for summary writing! This resource can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teach
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4th - 7th
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FREE DOWNLOAD - Metric System - Color by Number - Back to School Science
This activity requires students to answer 12 questions that relate to the metric system. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a relaxing zen coloring page. I hope you enjoy this freebie! You can find more of my Science Back to School Activities HereIncluded:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher KeysHow is this product useful?✔ Excellent summative assessment ✔ Versatile - use for classwork, homework, early finishers, extra credit, tes
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Back to School Science Activities - Science Color by Number Bundle
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Paired Texts [Print & Digital]: Earth's Revolution/ Rotation & Leap Year
These paired passages, or paired texts, meet the demand for more complex texts that students can use to compare and build knowledge to integrate information and draw conclusions. The high-interest, rigorous passages in this set are great to stretch your 4th and 5th graders, and still appropriate for many students in middle school as well.I have included printable AND Google App formats of the passages along with the multiple-choice and constructed response questions. There are seven multiple-cho
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Yearlong Print and Digital Paired Text Bundle for Grades 4-6
Force and Newton's Laws of Motion FREE Activity
Need an alternate assessment of your force and Newton's laws of motion unit? Check out this choice homework FREE activity to use in your classroom. Students will choose from nine different assignments to show what they know regarding Isaac Newton, weight, mass, friction, gravity, inertia, balanced and unbalanced forces, and Newton's first, second, and third laws of motion. Like this resource? Check out the unit and save over 20% by clicking here. Students will: Design a multiple choice testIdent
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Force and Motion Unit
Exit Ticket EDITABLE TEMPLATE
Create your own exit ticket for ANY subject using this template! Add in your learning objective, question(s), and you're good to go! Have students check in with their level of understanding by circling one of the thumbs. I used this at the end of my math block and it really helped me to figure out if they got the concept or not, and to see their perspective on their own learning. Enjoy! Make sure to give feedback :)
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K - 12th
{Free} Graphic Novel (Comic Book) Templates
This is a blank Graphic Novel (comic book) Template that can be used across all curriculum areas. Having students create a graphic novel page (or pages) is a great way to assess a student's understanding of a subject in a non-traditional way. All pages can be flipped upside down for a total of six different page layouts.
Students can illustrate a trip through the solar system, the track food takes through the digestive system, or many other topics. Using art is a great way to assess students
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3rd - 5th
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Plant and Animal Cells Blank Cell Diagram Assessments
This set of Plant and Animal Cell Diagrams gives you two quick blank cell diagram printables to add to your cells unit.Need a quick assessment, review, or homework assignment? These versatile printables will give you one blank plant cell and one blank animal cell digram. In addition these printables also work well in small groups or for full class instruction by projecting on your smart board! TWO quick cell diagram printables for you! Simply Print & Go! Enjoy!Let's Stay ConnectedClick HE
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Cells Plant Cells and Animal Cells Classroom Resource Bundle
Photosynthesis Interactive Diagram Game
OverviewThis hands-on manipulative, reading passage, and student assessment page requires students to identify the components of photosynthesis and explain the role of each in the process. Using this colorful, clear game board, student groups will work collaboratively to name and describe all components involved in photosynthesis and develop an understanding of the carbon dioxide-oxygen cycle in plants. Students have the opportunity to practice the game multiple times until they attain mastery o
Force and Motion fill-in-the-blank
This is a summary of the 4th grade Science Unit 8 on Force and Motion in the Harcourt Series. I'm adding it to the Unit Test included in the textbook.
Vocabulary included:
force
motion
speed
acceleration
direction
velocity
gravity
reference point
position
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3rd - 5th
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The Water Cycle - Worksheet | Easel Activity & Printable PDF
This worksheet contains various questions to help your students learn (or review) basic concepts about the Water Cycle.You can access the answer key, a Word document (printable & editable), and a Google Slides link of this content from the following resource:The Water Cycle - WorksheetIn this worksheet, students will answer questions about the following terms:WaterWater VaporWater CyclePrecipitationTranspirationEvaporationCondensationGroundwaterInfiltration✨ This engaging worksheet can easil
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4th - 9th
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MS-ESS2-4
Also included in: Earth Science Worksheets Bundle - Easel Activities and Printable PDFs
Landforms Foldable Activity Freebie
Make learning landforms fun and interactive! This science activity will help your elementary students during instruction while they decorate your classroom.Included:• 4 different coloring pages that include: mountains, hills, valley, volcano, beach, dune, plateau, canyon, and a cliff.If you enjoy this activity, you might also like:The United States and Capitals Geography Review Activities and Assessment BundleThe United States and Capitals Geography Review ActivitiesThe United States and Capita
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3rd - 6th
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Acquired and Inherited Traits Packet *Quiz, Activity, & Study Guide*
This is a 12 page packet on acquired and inherited traits.
This packet contains the following:
Study Guide
A Sort Activity
9 Question Quiz
Answer Key for Quiz
Foldable *3 Different Versions*
This is a great supplement to any science textbook and provides that extra instruction needed to do well on the state assessment.
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3rd - 6th
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FREE The Rock Cycle Activity Quiz Rocks and Minerals 4th Grade 5th Grade Science
The Rock Cycle Activity: You will download a quiz to assess your students' knowledge on the rock cycle. It makes a great supplement to your rocks and minerals 4th grade and 5th grade earth science curriculum. Your students will review 13 earth science vocabulary words related to the rock cycle. For your convenience this rocks and minerals 4th grade or 5th grade quiz comes in both TPT digital EASEL and printable PDF resource formats.Please click on the PREVIEW.NOTE: Your 4th grade, 5th grade, and
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4th - 6th
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Graduated Cylinders - Measuring the Volume of a Liquid {FREEBIE}
Having a hard time finding assessments for measuring the volume of a liquid? I always pair this assessment with real, hands-on practice in the classroom. I’ve also used it to introduce this topic with the assessment first so the students know how to read the graduated cylinders before you give them one with water in it. There are 6 questions on this one page assessment and an answer document that goes with it. You can use them as exit tickets, homework, class practice, final assessments or in a
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3rd - 9th
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Independent and Dependent Variable Practice Worksheet with KEY
This engaging worksheet will help students develop an understanding of independent and dependent variables with relevant, clear examples such as "If students spend more time using TikTok, then they will read fewer books" and "Taking a nap in the afternoon makes people more focused for the rest of the day." This worksheet can serve as an introduction to variables or as a study guide/practice worksheet. In my experience, this worksheet even prompted some fun debate/conversations from my classes ov
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3rd - 11th
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3-5-ETS1-3
Fossils and Rock Layers Worksheet (also formatted for Digital)
Students will analyze fossils in rock layers and draw conclusions. No-prep needed.
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3rd - 6th
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MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Rock Layers Mega-Bundle! (4-ESS1-1)
FREE Circulatory System Human Body Activities 5th Grade Science Curriculum Biolo
You will download a short circulatory system quiz (and optional video link) for your 4th grade, 5th grade, and special education life science or biology students. These circulatory system activities will supplement your 5th grade science curriculum standards as formative pre or post assessments, biology morning work, early finishers, bell ringers, review homework, life science station or center activities, independent work packet, emergency sub plans, and as extra practice for your ESL and spec
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5th - 6th
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Exit Tickets - blank - EDITABLE
Exit tickets are great for assessing if students understood the lesson! Take 3-5 minutes at the end of every class and see whether you students got it. I usually use just 1-2 questions, projected on the smart board, and the students answer to their best ability.
Here is a page with 4 blank Exit Ticket forms. Edit in Powerpoint to make it your own!
Great for any grade level, any subject!
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PreK - 12th
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Free Interactive Notebook Grading Check in English and Spanish
This free interactive notebook check is a quick and easy grading rubric that allows teachers to grade interactive notebooks at a glance. Use it to grade students on their table of contents, completion of daily work, page numbers, completed glossary, and overall neatness and organization. It can be used in any subject area and for upper elementary, middle school, and high school.This resource contains three versions of grading feedback sheets. The first has four checklists to a page so the teache
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4th - 10th
Water and Carbon Cycle Diagram Activity - Bring out their creativity!
This package is broken into a water cycle and a carbon cycle assignment. Usually, what I do is use the water cycle as a practice run (more formative assessment), then the carbon cycle as graded work but the tasks can be used however you like. Your students will use their varied learning styles to complete this assignment. Those who love art will enjoy the chance to really get creative and design something fantastic. Others will enjoy the way the task is set out step-wise with easy to follow i
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-ESS2-1
Organisms and the Environment Color-by-Number FREEBIE
This product is a color-by-number activity that allows students to complete statements and answer questions related to organisms and the environment. And YES- even secondary students love to color!
Questions/Statements included are:
1) How is the number of species in an ecosystem related to succession?
2) _______ are geographical areas that contain different organisms that are well- suited for that environment.
3) Which of the following contributes most to promoting sustainability in an eco
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Cole T.
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