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Preview of Earth Day ELA Activities Word Search Crossword Environmental Science Worksheets

Earth Day ELA Activities Word Search Crossword Environmental Science Worksheets

You will download an Earth Day ELA activities packet for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and 7th grade students to practice environmental science vocabulary words. The fun Earth Day ELA activities include a word search, crossword puzzle, word scramble, writing definitions and matching, and crack the code worksheets. You will also receive a bonus crossword puzzle with a different word bank for easy differentiation. These Earth Day ELA activities work well for your environmental science earl
Preview of Human Body Systems Science Crossword Puzzle Skeletal Digestive Nervous 5th Grade

Human Body Systems Science Crossword Puzzle Skeletal Digestive Nervous 5th Grade

You will receive one human body systems crossword puzzle packet for your 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade science students to research and review the muscular, skeletal, digestive, respiratory, immune, lymphatic, integumentary, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, urinary, and reproductive system. This human body systems worksheets packet includes:vocabulary word bankword scramblematching definitionscrack the codeword searchcrossword 1A on one pagecrossword 1B on two pagescrossword 2 on one pagean
Preview of Fossils Reading Comprehension Passages Paired 3rd 4th 5th Grade ELA Test Prep

Fossils Reading Comprehension Passages Paired 3rd 4th 5th Grade ELA Test Prep

Reading comprehension passages and questions about fossils like these will engage and help build comprehension skills and help them learn science content, too! Each reading comprehension passage includes close reading activities that require students to return to the text to find the answers.Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply.Included are 3, high-interest two-page articles on the same topic to help your students understand how diff
Preview of Dichotomous Classification Key Activity

Dichotomous Classification Key Activity

This printable or digital resource is a classification key to a "crazy" animal kingdom of cartoon animals and is perfect for the younger scientists! The simple pictures and key are designed for students learning to use a dichotomous key for the first time. Students are given pictures of some mixed up "animals" and will use the key to find out the name of the animal. There are follow up and analysis questions. Finally, students will write and construct their own classification key to classify
Preview of Dichotomous Classification Key for Insects and Arthropods

Dichotomous Classification Key for Insects and Arthropods

Science students of all ages love to use a classification key to identify organisms. Students begin this activity by using the included dichotomous key to determine the scientific names of 12 insects. In the second part of the activity, students must designed their own key to identity 5 different arthropods. Analysis and follow up questions are included. This activity is suited for scientists in grades 4 - 7. Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student hand
Preview of Geology Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Earth Science

Geology Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Earth Science

This bundle provides several articles on the different topics on geology. The articles include: Fossils, Erosion, Minerals, Rocks, Layers of the Earth, and Water Cycle. There is a bonus file on Rainbows. Each product has an article and comprehension questions (more details below). INCLUDES:-Fossils- 20 Total Questions- Identify and Multiple Choice-Erosion- 22 Total Questions- Identify and Short Answer-Minerals- 21 Total Questions- Identify and Multiple Choice-Rocks- 21 Total Questions- Identify
Preview of  Fossils Virtual Field Trip Rock Cycle Earth Science Digital Version

Fossils Virtual Field Trip Rock Cycle Earth Science Digital Version

Created by
TeachWithBri
Don't just teach about rocks in Earth Science, the rock cycle, with fossils, how they are formed, and earth science- EXPERIENCE IT with this interactive Virtual Field Trip! Students can explore all about fossils and how they are formed and learn all about them with different ready to go tasks and activities.Take a Virtual Field trip with:360 VR Tour of fossil museumVideo to learn all about fossilsExplore different types of fossils up close with website linksRead about the fossilsWatch a video ab
Preview of 5th-6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions. Science - Set 5/5

5th-6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions. Science - Set 5/5

Created by
Maria Ross
* This resource has (3) FILLABLE science reading comprehension passages for 5th & 6th graders (9 worksheets in total, spread throughout 42 pages with full answer keys). The passages will stimulate your students’ interests and pique their curiosity through science-related lessons. These lessons are COMPLETELY FILLABLE and VERY SUITABLE FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM. *** Click here for a cost-effective (PDF) Version of this set **** The lessons are:1. The Dark Chamber2. Contact Lenses3. Bioluminescence
Preview of Phases of the Moon Activity Earth Science Crossword Puzzle Worksheet Astronomy

Phases of the Moon Activity Earth Science Crossword Puzzle Worksheet Astronomy

Phases of the Moon Activity: You will download a moon phrases crossword puzzle worksheet packet for your 4th grade, 5th grade, and special education earth science students. It also makes a great supplement for an astronomy unit. As a bonus, you will also download a moon phase 8.5"x11" poster that may also be used as an anchor chart.This phases of the moon activity worksheet works well for a science bell ringer, early finishers, morning work, review homework, test prep, or extra vocabulary practi
Preview of Life Science Reading Passages Cells Reproduction Genetics 5th and 6th Grade

Life Science Reading Passages Cells Reproduction Genetics 5th and 6th Grade

Get your hands on this no-prep life science reading bundle today! 6 comprehension passages in with illustrations to help students understand what is being taught.Teachers may use these passages to evaluate their students, or for a wide-ranging review of reading strategies and science themes.Titles include:Cells, Cell Parts and Functions, Reproduction and Growth of Cells, Genetics, DNA, Uses of Genetics Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially designed for 5
Preview of Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover

Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover

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TeachWithBri
Take a virtual field trip to space and to Mars and explore the Mars Rover. Perfect activities, worksheets, and tasks for middle and high schoolers for Mars and Space Science. This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather than just look around using the 360 view, these tasks give
Preview of My World Culture and Geography Project | FUN Cultural PBL Activity | Microsoft

My World Culture and Geography Project | FUN Cultural PBL Activity | Microsoft

Students showcase their own unique cultures and geography with this fun “My World” project. First, a brainstorm activity challenges them to consider how cultural influences and geographical factors have shaped their lives. Then, they design creative and informative posters all about their WORLDS! Guided slides help you explain the project and a fill-in rubric makes grading easy. This project-based learning activity promotes cross-cultural understanding and students love decorating their globes w
Preview of Weather Informational Text Reading Comprehension Bundle Forecasts Precipitation

Weather Informational Text Reading Comprehension Bundle Forecasts Precipitation

This bundle provides several articles on weather. The articles include: forecasts, precipitation, humidity, cloud cover, temperature, and severe weather. Each product has an article and comprehension questions (more details below). Click on the individual products for more information and previews of each assignment. There are 3 PDF files for each product: 1) the article and questions in color, the article and questions in black and white, and the answer key 2) Student Version in Color 3) Stud
Preview of Crystals Minerals and Gemstones  Geology Virtual Field Trip digital

Crystals Minerals and Gemstones Geology Virtual Field Trip digital

Created by
TeachWithBri
Don't just teach about rocks, the rock cycle, and minerals and gemstones- EXPERIENCE IT with this interactive Virtual Field Trip! Students can explore all about gemstones, learn what makes a gemstone and a mineral, and explore to learn all about them with different ready to go tasks and activities.Take a Virtual Field trip with:360 VR Museum Tour (Gem & Mineral Museum at the Smithsonian)Learning VideoInteractive Gemstone websiteWebsite readings to learn about gems and mineralsInteractive vir
Preview of Physical Science Reading Comprehension Motion and Energy Fifth and Sixth Grade

Physical Science Reading Comprehension Motion and Energy Fifth and Sixth Grade

This useful physical science passages pack allows you to assign, check and review reading comprehension with ease. Includes full answer keys and CCSS aligned questions.Numerous science pictures to help explain difficult topics. Give this reading comprehension product a try today!Titles include:Kinetic and Potential Energy, Force and Motion, Simple Machines, Simple Machines 2, Thermal Energy, Sound and Light Energy.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:This product contains passages especially de
Preview of Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle Activity Worksheet Steps Process 5th Grade

Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle Activity Worksheet Steps Process 5th Grade

You will download one scientific method crossword puzzle vocabulary worksheet, clues, and word bank for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, ESL, and special education students to research and review key scientific method vocabulary terms. You will also receive 10 writing papers for any use in your science centers or station. They work well for notebook, observation notes, and more.These scientific method worksheets will supplement to your back to school activities in order to prepare for upcom
Preview of Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 5th & 6th Grade (Set 1/5)

Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 5th & 6th Grade (Set 1/5)

Created by
Maria Ross
* This resource has (3) 5th & 6th Grade science reading comprehension passages (9 worksheets in total, spread throughout 41 pages with full answer keys). The passages will stimulate your students’ interests and pique their curiosity through science-related lessons.*** CLICK here for a FILLABLE Google Drive Version of this set **** These lessons are:1. All About Candy2. Fingerprints3. Volcanoes*** Check the PREVIEW for a sample of the lessons **** Each lesson is divided into 3 worksheets to f
Preview of Earth Day Craft Project Coloring Writing Prompts Craftivity Activities Grade 2 3

Earth Day Craft Project Coloring Writing Prompts Craftivity Activities Grade 2 3

You will download an Earth Day craft project for your first grade, second grade, grade 3, and speech therapy students. This Earth Day project allows your students to engage in Earth Day coloring and drawing. The Earth Day writing prompts further engage them in exploring Earth Day science concepts. This Earth Day project may be used as a stand alone craft project or as a 1st grade, 2nd grade, or third grade science interactive notebook craftivity. This Earth Day craft also works well to supplemen
Preview of FUN Latitude Longitude Practice Activity | Geography Location Clues | Google

FUN Latitude Longitude Practice Activity | Geography Location Clues | Google

Students & teachers LOVE this digital “What am I?” activity! Challenge your class to use latitude & longitude coordinates to plot the locations of mystery animals on a world map. Then, they read clues & try to guess what animal lives at each absolute location. This activity integrates science & social studies curriculum and keeps your students highly engaged. Your purchase has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or di
Preview of Viruses vs Bacteria Virtual Science Lab Demonstration

Viruses vs Bacteria Virtual Science Lab Demonstration

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TeachWithBri
Teach the differences between bacteria and viruses in the human body with this virtual science demonstration lab! Perfect for biology, microbiology, and life science lessons to teach health and all about how cells are impacted by each of these!This is the PDF Version of this exciting resource, to purchase the Digital Version meant for Google Drive, please visit my store at the link below:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/TeachwithbriThis lab demonstration is meant to be used independentl
Preview of Summer Reading Passages Honey Bees Life Cycle and Informational Text Passages

Summer Reading Passages Honey Bees Life Cycle and Informational Text Passages

Are you looking for summer reading passages with comprehension questions? Students will learn all about honey bees with these reading comprehension passages and questions. Honey bees are so important and have interesting life cycles! Students will learn about why honeybees are important, how the hive works, the life cycle of bees, the importance of bees as pollinators, why bees are at risk, and what we can do to help bees. Science Reading Comprehension and Great for Earth Day! ✅This resource inc
Preview of NO PREP Natural Disasters Research Project | Research | Science Project |

NO PREP Natural Disasters Research Project | Research | Science Project |

*NO PREP* Natural Disasters Research ProjectStudents will have so much fun researching natural disasters! Your students will choose one natural disaster to research, conduct their research, and then choose 1 of 4 options as a final research project to wrap up your unit! A rubric is included, and it can be used for any of the 4 project options! I also put two copies of the rubric on one page for you for easy printing and cutting.This science project has been a popular product of mine. I, myself,
Preview of Solar System Reading Passages: Earth & Mars Compare & Contrast

Solar System Reading Passages: Earth & Mars Compare & Contrast

These engaging Earth & Mars informational reading passages and follow-up activities are perfect for working on reading and comprehending informational text. Please check out the preview to see the entire product!Do not buy these if you have already bought Differentiated Solar System Reading with Common Core aligned activities. This resource is a snapshot of this larger product that contains 3 leveled passages per planet and tons of great comprehension & vocabulary follow-up activities.W
Preview of Physical Science Reading Passages Physical and Chemical Properties Grades 5-6

Physical Science Reading Passages Physical and Chemical Properties Grades 5-6

This physical science resource will be a valuable addition to your reading folder. Use these passages to assess how well your students can read and understand challenging texts. Enjoy science being fun and educational at the same time. Questions are CCSS aligned. Titles include:Measuring Matter: Mass, Volume, and Density, Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter, Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter, Atoms, Elements, and Compounds, Chemicals: Helpful and Harmful.Science Reading Comprehensio
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

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Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.