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3rd grade science task cards for Microsoft Word
Reflection, Refraction, and Absorption Light Bundle
This bundle contains complete materials to teach a lesson on reflection, refraction, and absorption. It goes along with lesson 19 in the TCAP Coach practice book. It contains the lesson plan, a vocabulary review cut and paste, situation cards that students have to read and determine which property of light they are talking about, recording sheet for cards, and an exit ticket for the lesson. I also have the power point for sale, but haven't figured out how to sale them as a bundle so its on its o
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3rd - 6th
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Nature of Science Task Cards
I use these task cards in my public school Montessori classroom to prepare my students for standardized testing on the Nature of Science or Practice of Science standard. They can be used as a science center or independent choice activity.
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3rd - 6th
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Collaborative Group Roles with Sentence Starters
Group role cards to use in class to help all students work together successfully. There are 10 different group roles each with a description of their job and sentence starters they should be using in their role. It is great for all students but especially for ELL students who need a bit extra language support to participate.
You can also download my free Collaborative Team Work sheet which describes exactly how I use these group roles in my classroom.
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3rd - 12th
Food Chains BOOM Cards - Distance Learning
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE PREVIEW!This 35 deck contains cards on herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, producers, consumers, decomposers, predator and prey, and food chains! Students will identify different animal types as well as create food chains using provided animals! This is a great resource for your students to practice and engage in science! Students will identify living things by what they eat and if they are a producer, consumer, or decomposer. They will also identify predators and prey a
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2nd - 4th
QR Codes Template - Large Card Size
FREE QR Code Template - for personal use only
QR Codes are the next big thing! QR Codes are a phenomenal way to incorporate technology to make your lessons more engaging. All you need to do is the following:
1) Type the questions on the cards.
2) Go to http://www.qrstuff.com/
3) Choose plain text, write in the answer, and click on download.
4) Copy and paste the QR Code on each correlating question card so when students scan it, they can check their answers.
5) Cut and laminate the cards, and
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PreK - 9th
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Science Experiment Conclusion Cards
There are 10 science experiment conclusion cards. On each card is enough information and data for your students to make a conclusion on the experiment and support their claim with evidence from the experiment. I have included a list of ideas on how to use these cards in your science classroom to get your students thinking. These have been a huge help in getting my kids started on reading and analyzing charts, which is an essential skill to passing the ACT Aspire test.
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3rd - 8th
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FREE QR Code Template
FREE QR Code Template - for personal use onlyQR Codes are the next big thing! QR Codes are a phenomenal way to incorporate technology to make your lessons more engaging. All you need to do is the following:1) Type the questions on the cards.2) Go to http://www.qrstuff.com/3) Choose plain text, write in the answer, and click on download.4) Copy and paste the QR Code on each correlating question card so when students scan it, they can check their answers.5) Cut and laminate the cards, and you're r
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: QR Codes Area, Perimeter, and Volume Task Card Bundle
Photosynthesis
Use this cut and paste to help students remember the process and steps of photosynthesis. It can be used in interactive journals.
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2nd - 8th
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Editable Kagan Quiz-Quiz-Trade Cards
If you're like me and tired of spending so much of your own $$$ on index cards for Quiz-Quiz-Trade, only to then spend too much time filling them out by hand only to later throw them away (or lose them, or have them destroyed by students) I have a solution for you!For the price of one deck of index cards, this file includes 27 reusable, editable Quiz-Quiz-Trade cards. The file is a Word file that you can easily personalize with your own definitions/vocabulary words.Another issue this product sol
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K - 12th
Scoot Activity/Task Card Template That You Can Customize (Large Card Size)
Scoot Activity Template - for personal use only
Scoot, scoot, scoot, don't your students just LOVE to scoot! Check out this great scoot template that you can fill out and customize for any scoot activities. You can even change the color for a different look for different activities.
This includes directions, student recording sheet, and cards. All you have to do is the following:
1. Fill out, cut, and laminate the activity cards. You can do more or less than what’s included.
2. Copy the st
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PreK - 9th
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Scoot Activity/Task Card Template That You Can Customize
Scoot Activity Template - for personal use onlyScoot, scoot, scoot, don't your students just LOVE to scoot! Check out this great scoot template that you can fill out and customize for any scoot activities. You can even change the color for a different look for different activities. This includes directions, student recording sheet, and cards. All you have to do is the following: 1. Fill out, cut, and laminate the activity cards. You can do more or less than what’s included. 2. Copy the student
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in: Place Value Scoot Activity/Task Card Bundle
Electricity & Magnetism Task Cards
Project-based Instruction task cards useful for science centers or rotating groups. Best if printed on card stock and then laminated for longer use.
Have a wonderful day!
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS Science and Engineering Practices "I can" Statements
This product will help you present the NGSS Science and Engineering Practices to your students in a colorful and visually appealing way. "I can" statements are written in child friendly language and connect directly to the practices found in NGSS. Purchase this product with Science and Engineering Practices only or purchase this along with Cross-Cutting Concept "I can" statements through a bundle available at my teachers pay teachers store.
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K - 5th
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NGSS Cross-Cutting Concepts "I can" Statements
This product will help you present the NGSS Cross-Cutting Concepts to your students in a colorful and visually appealing way. "I can" statements are written in child friendly language and connect directly to the concepts found in NGSS. Purchase this product with Cross-Cutting Concepts only or purchase this along with Science and Engineering Practices "I can" statements through a bundle available at my teachers pay teachers store
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K - 5th
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Science Animal and Plant Cells Collaborative Group Work
This actiivitiy consist of 5 collaborative group work activities. Each activity consist of defining important vocabulary, compare and contrasts major concepts, and draw and label. You can use these collaborative activities as a single activity given to one to four different groups or give three or four different activities to separate groups. I will give each group a big piece of paper so it is eazier for the classs to see information as the group presents their information. I have used these ac
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2nd - 8th
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Taping Thumb Joints -- Human Body Activity
If your students are doing a human body unit, this joint activity will come in handy! It has tasks for the students to complete while their thumbs are taped, asking how difficult the activities were for them.
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2nd - 5th
Properties of Matter Sort and Task Cards
This sort includes the properties volume, mass, temperature, color, and texture. These are the properties covered in the Florida item specs for FCAT science. Mass is defined as weight according to the item specs. Also included are a set of 10 task cards for properties of matter.
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3rd - 5th
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Vertebrates and Invertebrates Question Cards
This activity is a great review activity for vertebrates and invertebrates. It can also be used to help guide students in a research project on the topic. The activity is broken down into vertebrates and invertebrates. There are questions about the different vertebrates and invertebrates. There is also an answer document.
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3rd - 5th
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Fourth Grade Science Task Cards
Are you looking for science exit cards, center cards, or cards for anything else you can think of? Well you are in luck because I have created cards that cover 32 separate science topics. I use these all the time. From adaptations to weather instruments and everything in between, these cards have it all. I have also listed in detail three separate ways you can use these, but the possibilities are endless.
This cards were created for my fourth grade class, but would work for 3rd-5th. I know
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3rd - 5th
Lab Safety 9 Station Activity
***Very engaging hands on lab for Lab Safety. Very easy to use with very few directions needed (but provided)
***Station 5-9: you can provide your own lab tools/equipment or use the images I provide if you do not have that equipment (students will not use the lab tools/equipment...they will only determine what lab safety equipment they would need if they were going to complete each lab)
Station 5 - Measurement Lab Equipment Station 6- Chemistry Lab Equipment
Station 7 - Rocks and M
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1st - 8th
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Fossil Find Task Cards 3rd Grade Science
Lab Overview – The students will move from task to task to complete the fossil lab.
Materials– Plaster a Paris/wall compound, Vaseline, plastic knife, and random items to make own fossils (ex. Leaves, hair bows etc.). Samples of real fossils; pictures will work.
Suggestions: Coat items with Vaseline before pressing them into the plaster. They will be easier to pry out with plastic knife after drying.
Prior Knowledge – Sh
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3rd
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Ecosystem Tasks: Critical Thinking and Extension Activities
Challenge your students as they learn about Ecosystems. In this file, you will receive 4 different, wonderful Ecosystem tasks. These tasks require students to have knowledge about the Ecosystem, but they also incorporate cross-curricular connections in writing, reading, and research. It allows students to use critical thinking skills and their creativity with different tasks/projects.
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3rd - 7th
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8 Part Tides Interactive Activity
Awesome, thought-provoking 8 Part Tides Interactive Activity.
1-2 days required depending on your students.
High tides, low tides, neap tides, spring tides, positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun required, etc.
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3rd - 9th
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Space Task Cards
These task cards will help you to review the space standards including the Sun, stars, movement of the Earth and phases of the Moon. They can be used in a center rotation or as an independent work. They are in a multiple choice format.
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3rd - 5th
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