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8th grade science Common Core CCRA.R.6 resources
The Martian -Problem Based Learning Novel Unit (Common Core Aligned)
This comprehensive PBL novel unit for Andy Weir's, "The Martian," places your students on Mars with the main task of survival. It is sure to engage your students in a rigorous, research-based, meaningful learning experience! The unit contains the following assignments and resources:-Pacing Guide for teaching the novel-Problem Based Learning guide (includes 20+ problems for students to research and solve)-Supplemental Tasks/group assignments-NASA Webquest!-Reading assessments-Discussion questi
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8th - 12th
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Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Science - Distance-Learning
This internet scavenger hunt WebQuest activity covers a variety of expectations from the grade 7 and 8 Ontario Science Curriculum and other fun facts about general science. Students will scour the internet to verify various true or false questions, fact-check information, and find the answers to engaging questions. They'll learn how to answer a question and find reliable sources. The Research According to Education World, ''Internet scavenger hunts are a way for students to practice problem-solv
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Bundle - Google Forms Version Included
40 Science Printable Sub Plans Worksheets Middle School. 5 star
Providing outstanding teaching resources on TPT since 2015. 40 Science fact and worksheet printables. Suitable for Middle and High School. This big bundle of documents is ideal for when you are looking for an introductory lesson, an extension activity or a hassle free substitute lesson. Also suitable for Home-schooling. Each document provides background information and visuals on a particular topic along with a supporting worksheet which challenges the student to expand on the information provid
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5th - 10th, Staff
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Full Unit for The Martian by Andy Weir (With Activities)
The first few pages are provided here as a free preview, the preview is blurred however in the actual product it wont be.This is a complete 54 page unit for Andy Weir's The Martian. The unit contains a character guide, reference sheet, 144 comprehension questions with vocab words for each chapter and an answer guide for the chapter questions, 11 chapter activities to do throughout the novel, and instructions for a final paper at the end of the novel. *********************************************
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Grade 8 Ontario French Science Bundle - En Français
Explore Ontario's French grade 8 science unit bundles! Découvrez nos ensembles d'unités scientifiques de 8e année en français de l'Ontario.✬Chaque unité comprend :- Fiches de vocabulaire- Un journal d'étudiant imprimable- Lectures et fiches de travail- Correspondances (nouveau format, note par point (code couleur)- Questions de l'étude- Quiz sur les formulaires Google- Test unitaireDes fiches de vocabulaire : afin de vous aider à mémoriser les termes clés de chaque unité de travail, nous vous pr
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7th - 9th
Co-Teacher Unit Planner Template with Core Subject Dropdown Options
Complete with all Common Core State StandardsCollaborative Planning: A co-teacher planner allows teachers to collaborate effectively on lesson planning. Teachers can share ideas, resources, and responsibilities for different aspects of the lessons, ensuring a cohesive and comprehensive approach to teaching.Efficient Communication: Administrators can use the planner to communicate important information, such as school policies, upcoming events, or professional development opportunities. Teachers
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PreK - 12th, Staff
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, K-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-2
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Quick Read: "Food Webs and Energy Flow" Passage and Mini Quiz on Ecosystems
Teach your students the science of ecosystems while you check their reading skills! This short passage with food web infographic explores food webs and their role in an ecosystem. The passage serves as an introduction to the food web infographic, and students answer questions about how the sun's energy spreads through the ecosystem outlined in the food web.This resource is a great way to promote critical thinking, multi-mode reading skills (text and graphics), and science content knowledge with
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
Also included in: ECOSYSTEMS Quick Read 5 Pack: SCIENCE and READING comprehension skills
PARCC Test Prep Ferret Mega Bundle
This bundle contains 3 products for PARCC Test Prep, all ferret themed (SEE PREVIEW)
Products included are:
1. PARCC Test Prep LOTS OF PRACTICE Black Footed Ferret
This product contains 3 Non-Fiction passages related to the Endangered Black Footed Ferret with a total of 25 A/B questions.
2. PARCC Test Prep End Of Year Weekly Practice Set
This product is designed for daily practice, contains a fiction story about a lost ferret, with a total of 12 A/B questions and two CCSS aligned activities re
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4th - 8th
Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity │ 50 Fact-Checking Animal Questions
This internet scavenger hunt WebQuest activity on fascinating animal facts is valuable for educators looking to enhance their science lesson plans, teach fact-checking, encourage critical thinking, or keep students busy :). These prompts provide a series of thought-provoking questions about animals that will challenge students to research and learn about the fascinating world of wildlife. WHAT WILL YOUR STUDENTS LEARN?With various topics covered, from the characteristics of different species to
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Bundle - Google Forms Version Included
"Earth's Water Supply" Informational Text Reading Passage & ELA Tasks - FREE
High-interest FREE informational text with quantitative information. NO PREP PRINTABLES AND EASY DISTANCE LEARNING! Interesting & informative 2-page informational text passage about how much fresh water is available and why there are shortages when demand has not yet exceeded the supply. Students will need to be able to read percentages which are all throughout the text as well as in a chart. Questions about central ideas, author's purpose, quantitative information. Perfect for getting stude
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5th - 12th
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Nonfiction Passages with Text Features - Outer Space - PDF & Digital
If you're looking for a fun way to teach non fiction text features, these solar system reading comprehension passages are here to make it easy! High-interest nonfiction about space will keep students engaged while they identify and analyze the purpose of 14 different text features, including headings, captions, footnotes, graphs, maps, and more!Each nonfiction activity will engage your students with fascinating facts about the sun, moon, planets, asteroids, and space travel as they practice read
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Nonfiction Unit - Solar System Reading Passages
INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY BUNDLE Reading Writing STEM Art Games Research Activities
SAVE 50%!...This 67-page (+3 PowerPoints +Collaborative Poster) Dot Day MEGA Kit includes LITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED (AND MORE!) to celebrate Dot Day (or WEEK!) with your students! Reading passage, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion), Revising & editing checklists, Online research activity, Art Activity, (with rubric) 8 Creation Stations (with PowerPoint), 8 STEM Challenges (with PowerPoint), 5 Just for Fun Games/Activities, 26
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3rd - 12th
E2E Fat Bear Week Propaganda: 1-Week Unit Logical Fallacies Persuasive Appeals
Introducing E2E's Fat Bear Week Propaganda Project – an engaging and educational journey into the world of persuasive appeals and logical fallacies, wrapped in the lovable charm of fat bears. Say goodbye to mundane lessons and hello to a week of laughter, learning, and memorable experiences for your students.Why Choose E2E's Fat Bear Week Propaganda Project? Fat Bears and Fun Learning:Kids (and adults) adore fat bears, and we've made learning about persuasive appeals and logical fallacies as del
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7th - 12th
STEM careers posters set
Career exploration posters STEM sustainability and agriculture are a great option for classroom decor or for an environment day at school. Sustainability and conservation careers are a hot topic with many high school students actively seeking STEM jobs, environment jobs or conservation jobs as part of their long term career goals. Your students will love doing career exploration with these bright and engaging environment and STEM careers posters which feature 32 different job titles. The career
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7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
Also included in: Careers posters bundle for sustainability and employability skills
Amplify Thermal Energy Air Conditioner Article UDL "Chunking" Active Reading
Are you looking for a way to make articles within Amplify more accessible to your students, especially if they struggle with reading and actively engaging with a text? Look no further! UDL promotes the use of "chunking" articles into smaller manageable components with opportunities for students to make both personal connections with the text and also to actively answer comprehension questions and cite their evidence in the form of annotations. Have students work in small groups for maximum en
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5th - 8th
BRIDGES INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a BRIDGES INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that yo
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4th - 12th
Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
MAKEY MAKEY INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a MAKEY MAKEY INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create something using Makey Makey! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that you
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3rd - 12th
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study + STEAM
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. It bundlesThe Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study with STEAM packs about designing and making a machine with littleBits; creating your own paper; and making a flip book of Fyrian's growth.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizin
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4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
FERRIS WHEEL INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning Research Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a FERRIS WHEEL INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to complete an independent project. Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so th
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4th - 12th
CARDBOARD CREATION INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineer
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a CARDBOARD CREATION INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create something out of cardboard! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so tha
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3rd - 12th
Hexagonal Thinking: Complete Critical Thinking Unit for Any Subject Area
Enhance your student's comprehension and critical thinking skills in any subject area!Hexagonal thinking is a structured approach to visualizing connections between concepts, ideas, themes, or elements within a given topic or subject. This activity involves using hexagonal-shaped cards, each containing a specific concept or idea, and arranging them in a web of connected ideas to explore relationships and patterns. Students love this hands-on approach to learning as they collaborate with other st
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4th - 12th
CARDBOARD CHAIR INDEPENDENT PROJECT Based Learning PBL Genius Hour Engineering
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a CARDBOARD CHAIR INDEPENDENT PBL PROJECT! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/Creative Problem-Solving Cycle to Research, Brainstorm, Plan, Create, Share, and Evaluate to create a chair out of cardboard! Editable Word documents, PDFs, and fillable Google Slides are included so that you
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4th - 12th
Microplastics Informational Text Using Nearpod™ Interactive Slides
Discover an engaging and comprehensive Nearpod™ lesson designed to delve deep into the topic of microplastics! With 17 interactive slides packed with educational content, this lesson offers a dynamic learning experience for students of all levels.Immerse your students on Earth Day as they explore an engaging informational text, dissecting its key components and uncovering hidden meanings. Through two stimulating vocabulary activities, students will expand their lexicon and deepen their understan
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6th - 9th
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