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Science independent work packet pdfs
Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets
This Solar System and Planets Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete reading and science unit in your classroom. Differentiated reading passages, writing activities, no prep worksheets, and coloring pages are at the heart of this one-stop resource for learning about each planet!Please click the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in this loaded resource!If you have never used Close Reading or even if you are already a pro, this 110+ page packet truly is for you!
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Solar System and Planets Activities Bundle | Solar System Project
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
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Grades:
4th - 6th
4th Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages
This 4th grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5 day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. View the list of individual resources below to see which topics you will receive with this bundle.Recently Added: Printable and digital assessments for ALL units!No-Prep Science PacketsJust print the pages + the pacing guide and
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4th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 4-PS3-3
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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
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS4-1
5th Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages
This 5th grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5-day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. YES, this bundle does include future 5th grade science lessons of this type! All new units from this resource line will be added to this bundle when released. If you own it, you receive all future science packets at no extra cos
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Grades:
5th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
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8th Grade Science Test Prep NGSS Independent Work and Practice Tests
A no-prep science review packet of (12) four-page practice tests for an NGSS-based 8th grade science test. Each 4-page set contains a mixture of physical science, earth science, and life science questions. The tests are rich with images, graphs and data tables. Upgrade July 2023 - Added two more tests for a new total of twelve. No price increase!The format and questions align to NGSS and many 8th grade state standardized science tests including the California Science Test CAST, the Michigan MI-
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6th - 9th
Phases of the Moon Activity Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheet Paired Text
Paired passages to help your students study the moon and the moon's phases. These high-interest informative nonfiction close reading passages and activities will help your students understand this tricky concept!Close reading anchor charts are also included to help your students understand the text more deeply, building comprehension skills as they read!These passages and comprehension questions will have your students critically thinking and reflecting as they read high-interest science content
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Science Solar Energy
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
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
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF Bundle 5th-6th Grade
This collection of reading passages are perfect for teachers who want to focus on science, while keeping it fun at the same time. Comprehension articles are highly interesting and have a range of questions that follow.Diagrams and other science graphics help explain what is being discussed.Science Reading Comprehension: This collection of science comprehension lessons are perfect for teachers who want to focus on reading, while keeping it fun at the same time. Comprehension passages and question
Grades:
5th - 7th
3rd Grade Science Worksheets | Year-Long Bundle | With Reading Passages
This 3rd grade no prep science packet bundle is perfect for teaching 5 day lessons on a variety of topics! It includes all printable worksheets and a Google version for digital learning + printable and Google form assessments for every standard. Aligned to NGSS and CCSS. Yes, this can be used on other e-learning platforms!View the list of individual resources below to see which topics you will receive with this bundle.Recently Added: Printable and digital assessments for ALL units!No-Prep Scienc
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Grades:
3rd
Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Science Skills Mega Bundle: Graphing, Concept Mapping, Scientific Method, Metric System, Scientific Measurement, Lab Safety, Significant Digits, Analyzing Data, Graphic Organizers, Scientific Notation, Scientific Writing, and More!After many years of teaching, I have come to realize that what my students need the most is a solid foundation in the science skills. If I can teach them the skills of science, then the rest of my school year flows along very nicely.This bundle contains all of my le
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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5th Grade Science NGSS Test Prep and Independent Study Review Practice Tests
A no-prep science review packet of (12) four-page practice tests for an NGSS-based 5th grade science test, covering grades 3-5 science. Each 4-page set contains a mixture of physical science, earth science, and life science questions. The questions are rich with images, data tables and graphs. Check out the preview! Upgraded Mar 2023 (added 2 more tests)No prep, just print and go!The format and questions align to NGSS and many 5th grade state standardized science tests including the California
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF Bundle 3rd 4th Grade
These PDF reading passages are an excellent way to bring science into the classroom. With an array of comprehension questions to follow each passage, this bundle will last the majority of the year.To fit some science into your day, there are a variety of ways each reading passage can be used and with full answer keys, there is little to do in terms of preparation.Science Reading Comprehension Outline:The bundle contains passages especially designed for 3rd and 4th grade. There are pictures and g
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Food Chains and Food Web Building Kit
Food Web Building Kit: a food web group activity. Food webs and food chains can be easily created using the six steps that are detailed in this package. It also has everything you need to make your own food chains and food webs. Note: This is not digital. It is a printable activity. Here's a list of what's inside:✅A 10 page illustrated step by step tutorial✅Food chain-making worksheets with answer keys✅Build-a-food-web bulletin board or activity sets for making a... *savannah food web*, *forest
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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
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4th - 6th
Solar System and Planets Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
These 24 engaging planets reading passages are a must have for a Solar System unit, nonfiction reading, or guided reading groups! Each planet comes with 3 leveled reading passages containing the same educational material & vocabulary, only varying by reading level. Reading passages range from Grade Level Equivalents of 3-5.5. All follow-up activities are thoughtfully planned to align to the ELA Common Core. Please check out the preview for a closer look!For a discounted price on this pro
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3rd - 6th
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
Dinosaur Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets
These Dinosaur Pattern Block Puzzles and Worksheets offer an engaging and educational experience, integrating math, science, and writing for students. With a focus on popular dinosaurs like T-Rex, pterodactyl, stegosaurus, apatosaurus (brontosaurus), and velociraptor, these resources are designed to accommodate various grade levels and learning needs. Here's a detailed breakdown of what you can expect:Dinosaur Puzzles:Easy Puzzles: Ideal for Pre-K and Kindergarten students, these puzzles provide
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PreK - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
Nutritional Health Worksheets - What's On My Plate?
These worksheets can be valuable tools for teaching kids about nutrition, physical activity, and making better food choices. To encourage healthy and happy students, I have used these worksheets every year in my classroom. Here's a brief overview of each worksheet and its potential benefits:What’s On My Plate Worksheet:This worksheet helps students visualize the four food groups (fruits, vegetables, grains, and protein) and dairy.Encourages students to create balanced and healthy meals by cuttin
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Introduction to Middle School Science Sub Plans Independent Work Activities
Make Sub Days Stress-Free Days! with this Introduction to Science independent work/sub-plan lesson with a word search, crossword puzzle, highly engaging reading passages, and other activities. Great for an introduction to science in an engaging way without all the stress. With highly engaging reading passages and activities, this lesson plan provides easy, breezy, sub-eezy implementation that you or a substitute can use. It's not only ideal for substitutes but works great for pre-holiday, distri
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Light and Sound CKLA 3rd Grade Unit 5 Supplement Pack
Does your school use Amplify CKLA (2nd Ed.)?This resource aligns perfectly with Unit 5: Light and SoundThis 175 page pack includes:Reading Comprehension Guides for each chapter in the student readerWeekly 10-question reading quizzesOn-level reading fluency passages (Lexile and STAR GE aligned)Spelling activitiesGrammar activitiesMorphology activitiesVocabulary activitiesWriting templatesScavenger HuntComplete set of interactive journal sheetsColor spectrum craftivityAnswer keys for all handoutsI
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Light and Sound BUNDLE CKLA Gr 3 Unit 5
Astronomy & Solar System CKLA 3rd Grade Unit 7 Supplement Pack
Does your school use Amplify CKLA (2nd Ed.)?This resource aligns perfectly with Unit 7: Astronomy & Solar SystemThis 160 page pack includes:Reading Comprehension Guides for each chapter in the student readerWeekly 10-question reading quizzesSpelling activitiesGrammar activitiesMorphology activitiesVocabulary activitiesWriting templatesScavenger HuntGrammar & Morphology Anchor Chart PostersAnswer keys for all handoutsI will be adding a supplement pack and vocabulary cards for each unit. S
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Solar System Astronomy BUNDLE CKLA Grade 3 Unit 7
Polar Bears Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 1st 2nd Grade
This polar bears themed main idea and details resource includes 10 polar bear themed reading passages for primary grades in two different versions. Each passage includes a simplified multiple choice version and an expanded writing response version for differentiated learning.Polar Bear Passages Include:- Polar Bears Adapt- Keeping Warm- Sea Bears- Polar Bears as Hunters- New Born Cubs- Growing Cubs- Leaving the Den- Learning to Survive- On Their Own- Polar Bear HabitatAll content is in black an
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Primary Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities Bundle
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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.
Benefits of learning science
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.
Teaching with science resources
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.
Discover printable and digital science resources
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.
On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.
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There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.
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Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?
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.
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