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High school science handout pdfs
Scientific Method Worksheets
This resource contains 3 separate scientific method worksheets that can be used for classwork or homework. Each worksheet contains two columns. The left column describes a scenario in which the scientific method was used and the right column contains questions that correlate to what is being read in the left column. Answer keys provided for easy grading.The three scenarios/ stories provided increase in difficulty. The questions also increase in difficulty and each focus on different aspects o
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Life Science Bundle
My Ecological Footprint: Fun Online Activity and Worksheet about Climate Change
Take your class to the computer lab for a fun and engaging activity! Students will use an interactive website to find out how their lifestyle determines their ecological footprint and impacts our planet. This activity is the first step in a fun lesson that spans two classes and gets your students learning about the environmental impact of the choices we make every day. This lesson fits perfectly into a unit or course about climate change, environmentalism, geography or world issues. There is lit
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Bundle for High School
Newtons Laws of Motion Review Sheet and Real World Examples with Application
Newton's Laws can be seen all over the place! Twenty-Six real-world scenarios are included in this Newton's Laws worksheet. Students are first asked to write in the laws and determine whether each example best demonstrates Newton's 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Law of Motion. Great for homework, test review, or a sub-plan. This is a great way to tell if students really understand the laws. Product is divided into 2 worksheets. ALSO INCLUDED: An Application Challenge! Students are asked to find their own e
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5th - 9th
Chemical Bonds: Ionic Bonding and Covalent Bonding Activities and Worksheets
This download contains a 25 page STUDENT WORKBOOK! It's a book. You can highlight. There are notes. You can draw. There is practice (LOTS of practice!) There are explanations, examples, activities, a project, review, and everything you EVER wanted when teaching chemical bonds in physical science! Please, PLEASE see the preview. It shows almost all student pages of the workbook. The workbook includes:1. Overview of bonding, why it occurs, how it occurs, types of bonds2. What is a chemical formula
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8th - 9th
Also included in: Physical Science Curriculum
Weather Map Activity - Weather, Fronts, Pressure, and Precipitation
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This is an engaging and meaningful activity to reinforce weather and practice using and analyzing weather maps! Students create and analyze a current weather map using a live surface weather map using the provided link . Students draw in and label weather fronts, air pressure systems, and precipitation, and answer analysis question about the map to predict future weather.Great for classwork, homework, remediation, review, formative assessment, enrichment, or sub-plans. It’s hands on and
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7th - 11th
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HS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-5
Also included in: Weather Growing Bundle
Codominance and Incomplete Dominance Punnett Squares Practice Worksheets
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This is a set of 3 different handouts covering the concepts of codominance, incomplete dominance, and blood types in non-Mendelian inheritance. Each handout explains the key vocabulary and science behind each type of inheritance. Punnett square practice problems for incomplete dominance, codominance, and determining blood types are included. You will receive printable PDF versions, Google Slides versions, and answer keys.⭐ Topics Include ⭐-Incomplete Dominance-Codominance-Blood Types-Pun
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Genetics and Heredity Growing Discount Bundle
Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides Reading Comprehension Activity
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This Lunar Phases, Eclipses, and Tides Reading Comprehension activity will teach your students about lunar phases, tidal locking, solar and lunar eclipses, and spring and neap tides in this engaging, informative, no-prep reading comprehension article loaded with diagrams.Students will read the 3-page article with numbered paragraphs, bolded vocabulary terms, and chunked guided reading questions. Then they will answer summarizing questions such as fill-in-the-blank questions, labeling and
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8th - 11th
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HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Astronomy Reading Comprehensions Discount Growing Bundle
Atomic Structure Worksheet
In this Atomic Structure Worksheet, students are asked to recall all of the information found in an element square, sketch Bohr Diagrams of atoms, calculate the number of neutrons and valence electrons in an atom, and create Lewis/electron-dot diagrams. This worksheet is intended for upper middle school and lower high school grades.
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7th - 10th
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Chemical Bonding Cheat Sheet: How to Name Ionic and Covalent Bonds
This 2-page "cheat sheet" lays out the steps for determining names for ionic and covalent compounds when given chemical formulas. In combination with teacher instruction, this resource helps students, including struggling learners and students with disabilities, learn basic chemistry. It would be useful for any students who need help remembering the rules for naming ionic and covalent compounds. It includes helpful hints, including using prefixes and telling the difference between an element and
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Middle & High School Science Resources Bundle
Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE COMPLICATED CASE OF CAMP CLEARFIELD KILLINGS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! You may also be int
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Meiosis Recap Answer Key by The Amoeba Sisters (Amoeba Sisters Answer Key)
NOTE: Our meiosis video was updated July 2017. If you have used our old handout or answer key with this video---please know the questions/answers have NOT changed. We have just updated some of our images to reflect our improved illustrations from our video. Therefore this key will work with the updated handout on our website or the old handout that you may have used prior to July 2017. This is the official answer key for our website's meiosis handout. The meiosis handout for students is availabl
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8th - 12th, Staff
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Plate Tectonics Activity: Reading Tectonic Maps Worksheets
Reading Plate Tectonics Maps: This resource was created to help middle school students gain confidence and comfort in reading and dissecting plate tectonic maps. There are three separate maps with questions. Each handout has an answer key. With each map, students are asked to count the number of plates, find plates, decipher direction, speed, or identify land features created by tectonic movement. Use these for classwork, homework, or leave with a sub. This is a print-and-go resource. Please see
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Plate Tectonics Activity Bundle: Worksheets - Notes - Activities
Energetics: Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Color By Number
Do you need a new and exciting way to review photosynthesis and cellular respiration? Are you tired of the same boring worksheet? Do something different! Review these concepts by having the students color by number!Students answer 26 questions about photosynthesis and cellular respiration. The answer corresponds to a color. Go to the picture and color the number of the question with the current color. Soon a picture appears!Topics and vocabulary covered in this activity include:Photosynthes
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle - ATP, Photosynthesis, & Cellular Respiration
Owl Pellet Bone Chart
Use this bone chart to help identify bones in owl pellets. WAIT! Wish you had an illustration of owl anatomy? A lab sheet to record owl pellet findings? An explanation of what an owl pellet is and how the digestive system of the owl works (and QR codes to quickly access owl call sounds and a video of an owl casting a pellet)? Check out the following listing instead. It also includes the above Owl Pellet Bone Chart!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Owl-Pellets-and-the-Owl-Digestive-Sys
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PreK - 10th
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Dimensional Analysis : Two Introductory Worksheets and a Super Challenge Problem
Use these Dimensional Analysis worksheets to help teach what I believe was likely the most useful math skill that I used during my undergraduate and graduate science degrees. I think it is so important that I really try to drill it into my students' heads! At first the name "dimensional analysis" sounds daunting. They quickly learn that it's not! My students get excited when they learn that they can solve complex problems using dimensional analysis.
The first of these two worksheets is a back-f
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8th - 10th
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Energy Transformation Worksheet
Students will be able to look at the picture of the device and list what type of energy goes into the device and what type of energy comes out of the device.
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5th - 9th
Environmental Science Work Packet - Tragedy of the Commons
This 8 page workbook explores the theme of "The Tragedy of the Commons" within 6 different environmental topics. Each worksheet contains a brief reading, reflection questions and a critical thinking component. These worksheets can be used as stand alone resources to teach about The Tragedy of the Commons or as supplemental materials.PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE! Click Here For More Environmental Science ResourcesTopics Include:Page 1: The Tragedy of the Commons (General Introduction) Page 2: Overg
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7th - 12th
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Biomolecule Burger Handout: Ready-to-Use Notes/Assessment for Biomolecules
Biomolecule Notes & Critical WritingBy using one of America’s favorite foods, analogous thinking will help improve comprehension of a tough topic- biomolecules. This fun resource can be used as introductory notes, homework, or small group assessment. Students will relate each of the biomolecules to one component of a hamburger as they record information about function, structure, monomers, polymers, elements and more! This handout will become an at-a-glance guide for the basics of biomolecu
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9th - 12th
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Calculating & Graphing Speed, Distance and Time (Google Classroom compatible)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!With this worksheet, students will practice graphing provided data on 3 different distance/time graphs and will then interpret the graph and calculate the average speed. Students will also answer a series of questions which require them to manipulate the speed equation to solve for either the speed, distance or time. There are a few questions that require students to recognize that the word
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Sandra V.
Chemistry Real Life Stoichiometry Problems KEY included gram to gram and mole
Students sometimes struggle applying what they are learning in science to the real world. I developed these “Real Life Stoichiometry Problems” to help students see how these types of problems are used in the “real world”. The examples on this worksheet detail the stoichiometry involved in air bags and space travel. These problems are best for students that have mastered all aspects of stoichiometry problems. You will receive an uneditable PDF file with a two-page student handout and 3 page teach
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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HS-PS1-7
Back to School STEM: 6 Icebreaker Teamwork Activities
Before tasking students to complete rigorous engineering design challenges, educators should start with Stage 1 STEM activities. Click here to learn more about the Stages of STEM.Stage 1 STEM activities are perfect icebreakers and team challenges to promote collaboration, teamwork, communication, and problem solving. They lay a criticalfoundation for more intensive STEM challenges. Working as a team, students will learn lessons in communication, innovation, hidden assumptions, and creativity tha
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, & Traits: Intro to Heredity Recap KEY by Amoeba Sisters
This is the official answer key for our website's "DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits: Intro to Heredity" handout. The "DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits: Intro to Heredity" handout for students is available for free on our website www.AmoebaSisters.com/handouts and uses our "DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits: Intro to Heredity" Amoeba Sisters video. Please verify that you (1) can access the free YouTube video that this content corresponds to and (2) that you already have the free student h
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8th - 12th
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Recap Answer Key by The Amoeba Sisters
August 2021 ADDED NOTE: While the videos for photosynthesis and cellular respiration have been updated, the free handout and this answer key are the SAME (unchanged) and can either continue to be used with the original (old) videos or the updated (new) videos.This is the official answer key for our website's "Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration" handout. This handout for students is available for free on our website www.AmoebaSisters.com/handouts and uses BOTH our "Photosynthesis" and "Cellu
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8th - 12th
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Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction Activity
This card activity will allow students to classify situations based on the characteristics of asexual vs. sexual reproduction. This activity can be done in a group setting, individually, teacher demonstration or turned into a foldable/journal activity. Print the cards in color and laminate for long term use. A worksheet with instructions is included. An extra practice worksheet (answer key is included) is also provided so that you can make sure your students are comprehending the information
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6th - 10th
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