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5th grade science worksheets for Microsoft Word
Types of Fossils Activity
Different types of fossils. True form, cast, mold, and trace fossils. Students will replicate each type of fossil and glue it to the handout.
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1st - 10th
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Net Force: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Practice Problems
I created this net forces worksheet to help my students practice finding the net force and to determine whether forces are balanced or unbalanced. For the first 15 questions, students draw a free body diagram to describe the forces acting on an object. Then, they determine the magnitude and direction of net force and describe whether or not the object's velocity is affected. For the last 5 questions, student summarize how balanced and unbalanced forces affect an object's motion. I hope this l
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5th - 9th
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Planet Earth: The Complete Series Videos Questions
All of the BBC Planet Earth Videos: From Pole to Pole, Mountains, Freshwater, Caves, Deserts, Ice Worlds, Great Plains, Jungles, Shallow Seas, Seasonal Forests, Ocean Deep, Saving Species, Into the Wilderness, and Living Together are included in this packet of video questions. These video questions are meant to guide students through the films while emphasizing the interesting scientific facts found in the series. These video questions are appropriate for general middle science classes as well a
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5th - 12th
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A Bug's Life Movie Worksheet
This product is based on the 1998 Disney / Pixar movie A Bug's Life. Includes24 Multiple-Choice QuestionsAnswer Key IncludedPLOT DESCRIPTIONFlik (Dave Foley) is an inventive ant who's always messing things up for his colony. His latest mishap was destroying the food stores that were supposed to be used to pay off grasshopper Hopper (Kevin Spacey). Now the strong-arming insect is demanding that the ants gather double the food -- or face annihilation. To avert disaster, Flik goes on a journey to r
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2nd - 12th
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3-LS2-1
Forms of Energy and Energy Transformations Practice
This activity provides students with energy practice! it starts with identifying different forms of energy in common life scenarios and items: mechanical, kinetic, potential, heat/thermal, radiant/light, sound, electrical, nuclear and chemical. It then moves on to identifying energy transformations: the starting form and the final form. The practice is best used after the "Energy Powerpoint" and the "Energy Guided Notes". I find it important to scaffhold the practice - to do a few of each type
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5th - 9th
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Bill Nye Food Web Video Guide Sheet
This 11 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Food Web video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: plants, animals, decomposers, living things, food, scavengers, energy, photosynthesis. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answers. This worksheet is intended to keep
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5th - 8th
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Magic School Bus "Rocks and Rolls" Video Questions (weathering, erosion)
Distance Learning10 Multiple Choice Questions, 1 bubble sheet, and an answer key to use with the Magic School Bus video "Rocks and Rolls."This is an editable Word Document.Google Apps versions available here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Google-Forms-Magic-School-Bus-Rocks-and-Rolls-Video-Quiz-Distance-Learning-5455816https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Google-Slides-Magic-School-Bus-Video-s-Rocks-and-Rolls-Distance-Learning-5440653PDF version available here:https://www.te
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2nd - 5th
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"Inertia Games" Lab Activity - Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Students are introduced to the concept of Newton's 1st Law of Motion and inertia by completing six (6) different challenges/games in this lab activity. Example of one of the game challenges:a. Get a plastic cup, index cards, and a quarter. b. Place the index card on top of the cup so it is centered over the opening. Put the quarter on top of the index card. c. Using your finger pull the index card out from under the quarter. You are trying to get the quarter to drop into the cup. d. Compl
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5th - 10th
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Bill Nye Plants
This 14 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Plants video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: photosynthesis, carbon dioxide, oxygen, importance of plants, energy, chlorophyll, plant adaptations, medicinal use.
The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answers. This
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4th - 8th
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Bill Nye: S2E10 Heat, Thermal Energy Video sheet (with answer key)
Bill Nye: S2E3Heat (energy) video sheet.
Very easy for my 6th grade EC classes, it's multiple choice answers. This way they get a chance to watch the video and not spend all of the time on reading and answering the follow along questions.
3 short response questions
Define conduction
Define convection
What did you find interesting from the video
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4th - 8th
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Bill Nye Life Cycles Video Guide Sheet
This 14 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Life Cycles video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: living things, birth, growth, reproduction, death, life span, offspring, adult, spontaneous generation, Louis Pasteur.
The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answer
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5th - 8th
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Bill Nye Energy Video Guide Sheet
This 14 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Energy video. The questions are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, movement, fossil fuel, energy transfer, microwaves, heat energy.
The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. There is plenty of line space for students to fill in their answers. This worksheet
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4th - 8th
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Bill Nye Storms Video Guide Worksheet
This 10 question worksheet with answer key allows a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Storm video. The items are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: extreme weather, El Nino, hurricanes, tornadoes, lighting, thunder, air masses. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. Like all Bill Nye videos, the Storm episode is both educational and entertaining.
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4th - 7th
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Mythbusters Video Questions: NASA Moon Landing (22 Question Total)
Video guide questions for the Mythbusters episode: Moon landing Hoax. Great to keep the students focused. Word for word from video. Link to stream episode online as well. Key included.***PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright laws, we cannot include the video for MythBusters as it is property of The Discovery Channel, but is available on many streaming platforms. Please consider this before purchasing!Standards:(i) To develop a rich knowledge of science and the natural world, students must become familia
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5th - 12th
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Magic School Bus "Get's Lost in Space" Quiz - (solar system)
10 multiple choice questions, bubble sheet, and answer key to go with the Magic School Bus "Get's Lost in Space" video.
This is an editable Word document that can easily be customized to fit your needs.
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2nd - 5th
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Atomic Structure: Parts of an Atom Worksheet
The Parts of an Atom worksheet contains 3 pages of drawings, charts, and questions to help students understand the atom. Students define an atom, label the parts, describe and compare the protons, neutrons, and electrons, and determine the meaning of atomic number and mass number. This clear and concise lesson was effective in getting the students to describe the parts of an atom. I included a detailed answer key with explanations for each of the questions.
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5th - 9th
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Bill Nye The Moon Video Guide
This 14 question worksheet with answer key allows a way for students to follow along with the 21 minute Bill Nye The Moon video. The items are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: what is the moon; the affects of gravity on the moon; moon phases; eclipses. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet.
Like all Bill Nye videos, The Moon episode is both educational and entertaining.
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4th - 7th
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Science Interpreting Data From Tables and Graphs
This activity was created to help students use information found in tables and graphs to answer science questions. These questions consist of multiple choice, fill in, and open ended. They must interpret and reason to figure out the answers. They questions and information are designed to help students prepare for the ACT Aspire.
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3rd - 7th
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Sound and Light Wave Review
A simple worksheet I use in class for reviewing sound and light waves. Simple vocabulary and wave anatomy is presented. Worksheet is suitable for elementary or high school although it would probably be overly simplistic for a high school physics course except as a pre-test. Satisfies CA Physics Standards 4a, 4b,and 4d. Created by Rob Whitbey.
Keywords: Wave, Sound, Light, Wavelegth, crest, trough, longitudinal, tranverse.
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5th - 10th
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Conduction, Convection, Radiation Popcorn Lab
Students will investigate the differnces between conduction, convection, and radiation by making popcorn. The students LOVE this lab!
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5th - 8th
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Interpreting Weather Maps
In this activity, students practice being meteorologists by interpreting weather maps. The activity includes three different weather maps with standards-aligned interpretation and analyses questions.
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5th - 10th
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Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction, Absorption Practice (Light & Sound)
This is a graphic organizer to use after teaching about the Behavior of Waves. Students must identify the wave behavior in the illustration and give a detailed explanation about how they came to that conclusion using evidence. A clue is given for each to aid with the image.This could be used as a formative or summative assessment.It is a word document so you are able to change the pictures, if desired.
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5th - 9th
Invertebrate Dichotomous Key Worksheet with 14 Animals
You can use this activity to introduce or reinforce the learning of a Dichotomous Key. Each student picks their own animal and they must identify the animal using the Invertebrate Dichotomous Key. When they have identified their animal, they can make a double bubble map comparing and contrasting their animal with a different animal from a classmate. Or, they can follow the directions on the worksheet to create a poster using researched information about the organisms. You adjust the wording on t
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4th - 10th
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Bill Nye: Energy S3E5 (Kinetic & Potential energy) video follow along
Bill Nye the science guy: Energy S3E5 Kinetic and potential energy video follow along
Key topics include
Kinetic & Potential energy
Energy transfer
How energy is lost when it is transferred
Energy types
12 questions total
1-9 go in order with the video and are multiple choice
10-12 are short response
This is also good so students can focus on watching the video, and not spend a bunch of time missing things while writing.
Answer key included
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5th - 8th
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