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High school science independent work packets for Easel Activities
Engineering and STEM Careers Research Project and Activities for Middle School
Teaching students about exciting STEM careers is one of the most important things we can do to inspire our next generation of scientists and engineers! But, what does it mean to have a career in STEM? What are some STEM career examples? You can answer these questions and more with this multi-day research project. Grab all the Engineering resources and save today!In this project, students meet science, reading, and writing standards as they research an engineering career of their choice and creat
Grades:
6th - 9th
Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover
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
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4th - 12th
Real World Robot Research Project for Middle School Robotics and STEM Sub Plans
Why do we need to know about robots? What are robots used for today? What are examples of robots in everyday life? This real-world robot research project will help your middle school students discover answers to these questions and more!Get all the Intro to Robotics resources here and SAVE! In this engaging project, students meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) as they research a real-world robot of their choice. Your students will use assigned web
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Biology Taxonomy Classification of Living Things Worksheet with Easel Activity
Taxonomy Handout and Study Guide for Classification of Living Things. Explains taxonomy (classification of living things) in a simple and easy format that life science students can use as a study guide or reference sheet for their biology or life science notebook. Features a mnemonic device for remembering the order. Includes a study guide worksheet with some basic questions about the classification system, and a practice sheet with key. Great to start out the year and have this ready for back t
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Data Analysis and Graphing Worksheet Scientific Method Practice (Herons)
Students build GRAPHING and DATA ANALYSIS skills. This activity provides a data table and an incomplete bar graph related to nesting habits of herons. Students follow directions that lead them through foundational graphing and data analysis skills. Instruction is built into the worksheet. This activity builds the following skills:Setting up bar graphs, including choosing intervals, labeling axes, and writing graph titles.Using data to make a bar graph (with an example already in place).Pulling
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-2
Electricity Workbook (Grade 9 Ontario Science SNC1W)
This workbook contains Strand D: Principles and Applications of Electricity worksheets for the new 2022 de-streamed Grade 9 Ontario Science curriculum (SNC1W). This workbook contains informational texts, thinking questions, science investigations, experiments, and a culminating unit test. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the nature of electric charges, including properties of static and current electricity. Topics covered include types of energy, static and current electricity, elec
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9th
Also included in: Grade 9 Science SNC1W Workbooks (New 2022 Curriculum)
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson is one of the most popular middle school science books that brings awareness to overfishing, biodiversity and ecosystems, toxins in food chains, human ocean pollution, evolution, adaptation, and extinction of the species. Concepts covered: The theory of natural selectionBiologically and commercially extinct fishBiodiversity & ecosystemOver-fishingHuman ocean pollution Effects of toxins in food chainOcean salinity and temper
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6th - 9th
Chemical Nomenclature: Self-guided Unit for High School Organic Chemistry
Updated with current IUPAC nomenclature. This self-instructional unit with step-by-step instructions, examples, problems and room for student answers, is an effective introduction to organic chemistry nomenclature especially for senior/AP biology, biochemistry, and chemistry students. Use it prior to your unit on biochemistry/functional groups. This package covers the following compounds: alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatics, alcohols, organic acids, esters, aldehydes, ketones, ethers, amines
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-2
Graphing and Analyzing Data Activity with Scientific Method (Woodpeckers)
Use this data analysis and graphing worksheet to build GRAPHING and DATA ANALYSIS skills. This worksheet provides a data table from an experiment designed to find out which food woodpeckers prefer. Students follow directions that lead them through foundational graphing and data analysis skills, including making a bar graph and then analyzing it. Instruction is built into the worksheet. Students will practice the following skills in this activity:Setting up bar graphs, including choosing inter
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-2
Genetic Engineering - Pet GloFish Sub Plan Article
GloFish are some of the first genetically engineered animals available to the public as pets, making this a great sub plan for any biology, biotechnology, evolution or genetics unit. This reading comprehension and literacy worksheet is great to have on hand when you need work to leave a supervising teacher. Answers are provided so just print and go! ✨My Product Includes✨One page of readingThree pages of questionsLiteracy questionsTwo pages for fast finishers (hangman and word search)Ink-friendly
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Everything in My Store MEGA BUNDLE
Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit
The Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit (Best Seller). This BEST SELLER is your perfect resource for teaching about the five kingdoms of life that are on every state science assessment. This resource uses the most effective visual literacy methods to increase learning and retention. Nearpod file allows you to share the lesson with your students online and track their progress with the Nearpod teacher dashboard. This lesson covers: The 5 Kingdoms,Their char
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Renewable Energy Research Poster Project - PDF & Easel Version
* This is the PDF version. I also have an EDITABLE Google Doc version of this product. See my store.Give your students the opportunity to research and present about a renewable energy source that is interesting to them! This project includes options for many of the common renewable energy sources but also includes some new cutting edge technologies.This product includes: -A student instruction sheet and scoring guide-Three guided student research pages and student diagram page-Audience note page
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9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
Space Exploration Workbook (Grade 9 Ontario Science SNC1W)
This workbook contains Strand E: Space Exploration worksheets for the new 2022 de-streamed Grade 9 Ontario Science curriculum (SNC1W). This workbook contains informational texts, thinking questions, science investigations, experiments, and a culminating unit test. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the components, characteristics, and associated phenomena of the solar system and the universe, and the importance of the Sun to processes on Earth. Topics covered include the Sun, the plan
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Grades:
9th
Also included in: Grade 9 Science SNC1W Workbooks (New 2022 Curriculum)
Graphing and Data Analysis Worksheet Scientific Method Practice (Juncos)
DATA ANALYSIS and GRAPHING ACTIVITY: Build science skills with real world data! This worksheet provides a data table and a line graph related to the months that one bird species visit bird feeders. Students follow directions that lead them through foundational graphing and data analysis skills. Students are not expected to make a graph from scratch, but are provided a scaffolded approach to practice these skills. Instruction is built into the worksheet. Students will practice the following
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
The Role of Gravity in the Universe Reading Articles and Worksheets MS-ESS1-2
Four separate lessons teach students about the role of gravity in the motions within galaxies and the solar system. Students will learn about the effects of gravity in the universe and our solar system and how gravity and inertia balance to create the orbit of planets and moons. Plus, a lesson about the gravity in black holes!⭐ Get this set at a HUGE discount in our done-for-you Gravity Unit!Includes both print and Google Slides options to assign!Each lesson includes a 1-page reading with its o
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, HS-ESS1-2
, HS-PS2-4
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Articles Bundle with Space
Scientific Method Worksheet Graphing and Data Analysis Practice (Falcons)
Use this data analysis and graphing worksheet to build GRAPHING and DATA ANALYSIS skills. This worksheet provides a data table about the distances that falcons travel. Students follow directions that lead them through graphing and data analysis skills, including making a line graph and then analyzing it.Instruction is built into the worksheet.Students will practice the following skills in this activity:Setting up line graphs, including choosing intervals, labeling axes, and writing graph titles.
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
Scientific Method Worksheet Graphing and Analyzing Data Activity (Hummingbirds)
Build GRAPHING and DATA ANALYSIS skills! This worksheet provides a data table related to hummingbird migration. Students follow directions that lead them through graphing the data and analyzing it. Students will practice the following skills in this activity:Setting up bar graphs, including choosing intervals, labeling axes, and writing graph titles.Generating a bar graph from provided data.Pulling data from their graph.Data analysis that requires using data as evidence to support conclusions.R
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-2
Groundwater Fresh Water & Pollution NGSS Lesson
Groundwater, Fresh Water & Pollution NGSS Science Lesson Google Classroom Ready This lesson includes: Hydraulic cycleInfiltration & RunoffImportance of available fresh waterGroundwater as a non-renewable resource DesalinizationWater Treatment Tracking pollution of an underground oil spill activity Content vocabulary Quiz with the Answer Key Short Answer QuestionsNearpod Teacher Access info is included on the last page of the fileIf you have any questions about Nearpod Teacher Access, pl
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Genetic Engineering - Golden Rice Sub Plan Article
Genetic engineering can be a confronting topic for the public, but advances in biotechnology also provide unique opportunities for improving global nutrition. Golden rice, a genetically engineered breed of rice developed to address preventable blindness in children is one such opportunity.Learn about the development of this crop and start providing your students with background information to help them develop their own views on genetically modified organisms.This GMO sub plan article is a great
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Everything in My Store MEGA BUNDLE
Photosynthesis Independent Work Packet - PRINT & DIGITAL
*Note: This download includes access to the printable PDF version as well as the TpT Digital Resources version for online assigning*Introduce photosynthesis and autotroph energy with this easy-to-follow independent work packet. This packet requires NO prior knowledge, which makes it a great homework assignment, sub plan, or introductory lesson. Please note, this packet is intended for first-time photosynthesis learners (middle school life science, introductory high school biology course) and doe
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-5
Tracking Trash Flotsam Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion Lesson
Tracking Trash Flotsam, Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Lesson is perfect for teaching about plastic pollution, coriolis effect, ocean currents, the garbage patch, and ocean science. This captivating earth science non-fiction will engage students from grades 6 and up. This file comes in Pdf and Nearpod Format. Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of the file. Nearpod Lesson can be shared on any internet device. Google Classroom Ready. This lesson includes
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6th - 9th
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Waves Reading Passages and Questions (Distance Learning)
Waves: Besides saving you time, and stress, this activity is designed to explain and review types of waves. The reading passage will include transverse, compressional, and seismic waves. After a reading passage, there are four multiple choice questions and a constructed response. I pass out this homework assignment as a review before the student's assessment. This activity may also be valuable if you have a substitute covering your class!HOW DO I IMPLEMENT THIS AS A DISTANCE LEARNING TOOL?
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Also included in: Physical Science Bundle
Experimental Design Worksheet Independent Dependent Variables Controls (Slugs)
Use this Scientific Method worksheet to support students' understanding of the scientific process as they deconstruct an interesting experiment. Deconstructing an experiment gets students to think critically about experimental design!The lesson begins with a summary of an experiment with slugs followed by a series of questions that guide students to identify key parts of an experiment. Scaffolding is provided for writing an experimental question and formal hypothesis. The worksheet guides critic
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Grades:
7th - 10th
CCSS:
Sustainable Ecosystems and Climate Change Workbook (Grade 9 Science SNC1W)
This workbook contains Strand B: Sustainable Ecosystems and Climate Change worksheets for the new 2022 de-streamed Grade 9 Ontario Science curriculum (SNC1W). This workbook contains informational texts, thinking questions, science investigations, experiments, and a culminating unit test. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the dynamic and interconnected nature of ecosystems, including how matter cycles and energy flows through ecosystems. Topics covered include ecosystems, biomes, biot
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Grades:
9th
Also included in: Grade 9 Science SNC1W Workbooks (New 2022 Curriculum)
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