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October Sky video viewing and after activities
The film October Sky (1999) is adapted from "Big Creek Missile Agency" and Rocket Boys: A Memoir, by Homer Hickam Jr. They tell the heart-touching story of growing up in a rural West Virginia mining town in the late 1950’s, and boyhood friends’ pursuit of amateur rocketry. History changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite. That launch ushered in the start of the space age while the coal industrial declined and the teen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, HS-ESS3-3
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Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Guided Reading:DNA, RNA, Transcription/Translation, Protein Synthesis, Mutations
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching gene expression and transcription and translation, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of decoding DNA to protein, through transcription and translation. Vocabulary words including genes, proteins, the central dogma of biology, gene expression, transcription and translation, the structure of RNA, mRNA, t
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
AP Spanish Reading Ciencia y Tecnología | Lectura en español | Nuevos inventos
Science and Technology reading that I use for Spanish Reading. Even though these inventions are from 2017, they are still very relevant to this year. AP Spanish Language and Culture Sub themes:Ciencia y Tecnologia | Science and Technologycontexto 1 Tecnología, individuo y sociedadcontexto 2 El cuidado de la salud y la medicinacontexto 3 La ciencia y la éticacontexto 4 Los fenómenos naturalescontexto 5 El acceso a la tecnologíacontexto 6 Las innovaciones tecnológicascontext 1 Technology, individu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Polar Bears Adapt to Climate Change - Critical Reading NGSS/CCSS (Editable)
Using an article on the adaptions of the Polar Bears to the Climate Change, that was found on Twitter, I have created a critical reading lesson that can be used as a stand alone or as a guide to create your own.
Packet includes:
"How to" for finding Twitter articles and a guide
Brief description of Critical Reading
Cue/Opener
Pre Reading Activity
Key Vocabulary
Critical Reading/Guided Highlighted reading questions
Written response with high level DOK
Maps, models, illustrations
CCSS
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Guided Reading: Cell Energy, ATP, Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
This series of reading passages and follow-up questions is meant to be used before or concurrent with teaching cellular respiration, the steps of the process, and anaerobic respiration, in a middle school or high school level biology course. This activity serves as an introductory activity to the process of cellular respiration, including glycolysis, Acetyl CoA formation, the Kreb’s cycle, and electron transfer phosphorylation, a discussion of the structure of the mitochondria, as well as anaero
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Comprehensive NYS Living Environment Regents Review SPANISH
I have built a comprehensive Regents review for the Living Environment course. It covers every topic and each of the labs. It includes information on how to create and read charts and graphs, and has Sample Regents questions throughout.This is great for targeted review. You can have students work on the section they need to study most, then have them take the practice quiz at the end, review the questions, and then have them move on to the next section. Works great for group work, using study st
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Comprehensive NYS Living Environment Review Bundle
AP Spanish Reading: Ciencia y Tecnología | La sequía en México y los menonitas
Lectura y actividades sobre las sequías en el norte de México y cómo está afectando la economía de la población menonita en México. Incluye 2 versiones de la lectura (una corta con fotos y una más larga sin fotos), preguntas de comprensión en español, preguntas de comprensión en inglés y una lista de videos relacionados a la comunidad menonita de México y sus razones por migrar a México y ahora a Canadá de México.Reading and activities about droughts in northern Mexico and how it is affecting t
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Comprehensive NYS Living Environment Regents Review
I have built a comprehensive Regents review for the Living Environment course. It covers every topic and each of the labs. It includes information on how to create and read charts and graphs, and has Sample Regents questions throughout.This is great for targeted review. You can have students work on the section they need to study most, then have them take the practice quiz at the end, review the questions, and then have them move on to the next section. Works great for group work, using study st
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Comprehensive NYS Living Environment Review Bundle
NY Regents Earth Science Meteorology and Climate Guided Notes
This file contains 16 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Meteorology and Climate Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Meteorology and Climate" lessons. The lessons are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The Guided Notes, along with the lessons, will allo
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Groundwater & Surface Water - Guided Reading & Diagram in Google Docs
This Google Doc assignment contains a guided reading passage with 12 questions. Students are prompted to dig deeper into the passage in order to check for understanding on the topics of groundwater and surface water (watersheds). The assignment also contains a labeling activity on the second page.This is ready to be used right away! Simply share through Google Classroom and "make a copy" for each student. It can also be printed and used as a handout. Like what you see? Check out other Digital
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Axolotl: Endangered Mexican Salamander Reading (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~An English reading that describes the strange and wonderful Mexican Axolotl - the salamander found only in Mexico city that regenerate itself! Includes detailed information about its endangered status, history and cultural significance. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.Makes for a great cultural component to a Spanish class or a sub plan or for environmental extension reading. Editable word file.
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7th - 10th
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Chapter 8 Section 1 & 2 Reading Guide for Miller Levine Biology Textbook
This 5 page reading guide covers chapter 8 section 1 and chapter 8 section 2 of the 2019 Miller and Levine Biology Textbook. Your students will interact with the textbook as they work through a variety of question styles, including short answer, matching, fill in the blank, and word scrambles. Answer key is included!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Earth Science Reading and Practice Packet (ALL UNITS!)
Looking for a FULL year Regents Earth Science reading and practice packet? Through years of combining resources, editing for clarity, and reformatting, I created my own functional workbook/textbook for my students to use throughout the year. There are pages (196 pages total!) for each topic you will cover, as well as a table of contents to make assigning pages easier. Each topic has a introductory non-fiction article, a textbook reading annotation questionspractice regents problems Each year I b
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Electromagnetic Spectrum Foldable
This accordion folded graphic organizer of the electromagnetic spectrum allows students to see the relative size of the wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum. Additionally, there is room for students to fill in uses of the various wavelengths. Suggested answers and photos of the finished product are included.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Insolation Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should NOT be purchased alone. This file can be purchased as a bundle along with the corresponding "Insolation Lessons" powerpoints. The powerpoints contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. The bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for studen
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: NY Regents Earth Science Insolation Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
NY Regents Earth Science Maps and Measurements Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This file should not be purchased alone. This should be purchased as a Bundle along with the "Maps and Measurements" lessons which are powerpoints that contain video links, gifs, charts/diagrams and Regents questions to aid in student comprehension. This bundle will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for stude
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NY Regents Earth Science Geologic History Unit Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" worksheets that cover everything students need to know pertaining to the Geologic History Unit of the Earth Science Regents course. This product should not be purchased alone. This product should be purchased as a bundle (which includes the corresponding powerpoint lessons) which will allow teachers to teach the material quickly and/or differentiate for students who struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: NY Earth Science Regents Geologic History Unit Lessons and Guided Notes
Reading: Are Viruses Alive?
In this reading, students learn about the characteristics of life and whether or not viruses fit this definition. There are questions embedded throughout the reading, and a final claim-evidence-reasoning chart for students to fill out based on their new understanding.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NY Earth Science Regents Dynamic Earth Guided Notes
This file contains 6 "Guided Notes" documents that cover what students need to know pertaining to the Dynamic Earth Unit of the Earth Science Regents Course. This file should not be purchased alone. It should be purchased as a bundle along with the "Dynamic Earth lessons" so the unit can be taught at a faster past and/or to differentiate for students that struggle with writing.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: NY Regents Earth Science Dynamic Earth Unit Lessons/Notes
Guide to Reading Scientific Research Papers
Use this guide to help middle school and high school students navigate through primary research papers. I like to partner this up with research papers from the Journal of Emerging Investigators at https://www.emerginginvestigators.org/. The website provides age appropriate papers written by middle school or high school aged students. This is great to increase student comprehension and fluency in the content area of Science.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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DNA, RNA and protein synthesis Guided reading
This guided reading is for the Biology Unit "Central Dogma/ Protein synthesis"Includes multiple choice questions and perodical comprehension checks
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Biology Guided Readings
Soluble vs. Insoluble Fiber Article ID - Bundle Product
Let students practice their guided reading literacy skills in this short article review. Students gain a larger understanding on the differences between soluble and insoluble fiber. Please note that this assignment is part of my Carbohydrate Bundle and is meant to be completed in collaboration with Carbohydrate Notes Part 3 as an enrichment activity.
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Carbohydrate Bundle- Games, Notes, Study Guide, Test & TONS MORE!
US History: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
EDITABLE reading comprehension packet on the causes and effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska. Packet includes key information, pictures for visual learners, and reading comprehension questions with space to answer them right on the page.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Nuclear_Fusion_Reading_Guide
This reading guide is a useful tool to help students begin exploring the idea of Nuclear Fusion and Fission. It is populated with check for understanding questions in a chunked format to help students break down complex ideas.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
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