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General science teacher manuals for parents
LIVING SYSTEMS: Investigating Plants & Animals - Grade 2 New Alberta Curriculum
NEW ALBERTA SCIENCE CURRICULUM - GRADE 2 Living Systems: Investigating Plants and AnimalsThis comprehensive 251-page resource is EVERYTHING you will need to teach the LIVING SYSTEMS strand of the new Alberta Science curriculum. Also, it includes ALL KUSPs of the strands for Scientific Methods and Computer Science. It's a 3-in-1 resource! In fact, all the resources include the same, so by the end of the year, you will have taught everything. This unit is smaller (thanks to not many KUSP's)! This
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2nd
Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 2 New Alberta Science Curriculum
Biology Lab FROG DISSECTION Teacher Guide, Student Packet, resources
Frog dissection is, without a doubt, the NUMBER ONE most anticipated and celebrated activity that takes place in my BIOLOGY classroom all year. From the minute students come through the door in September, they want to know. WHEN will we be dissecting frogs? I’ve been dissecting specimens with my students for over 20 years, and it never gets old. I’ve had ample experience performing dissections myself, leading students through dissections, and teaching other teachers how to be effective in sh
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5th - 12th
Science Fair - Everything you need to Sponsor Science Fair Projects
Science Fair Guide, Contracts, and Rubrics - I have sponsored over a thousand science fair projects and taken middle school students as far as the National Level in Science Fair (Broadcom Masters, Lemelson Award, 2019). THIS is the guide I give my students and their parents. Directions on how to complete a science fair project - accurate and to the point, written at a middle school level. What to expect, things to think about, tips, hints, and pep talks.Rather than answering a bagillion question
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Life Science Bundle
Send Home Family Project STEM Activities - Take Home STEM Challenges in a Baggie
Looking for a fun way to engage families at home? Send home these STEM challenges in a baggie to keep your students entertained with their families. Each challenge starts with a cleverly written riddle that doubles as the directions for the STEM challenge. Simply copy the poem and add the easy-to-find supplies into a small baggie. You can send home one baggie a month OR use these activities in your classroom, too! With easy-to-find supplies like toothpicks, marshmallows, sticky notes, alumin
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K - 5th
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Living Systems: Interactions of Living Things - Grade 3 New Alberta Curriculum
NEW ALBERTA SCIENCE CURRICULUM - GRADE 3 Living Systems: Interactions of Living ThingsThis comprehensive 257-page resource is EVERYTHING you will need to teach the LIVING SYSTEMS strand of the new Alberta Science curriculum. Also, it includes ALL KUSPs of the strands for Scientific Methods and Computer Science. It's a 3-in-1 resource! In fact, each of the new topics will include the same, so by the end of the year, you will have taught everything. This unit is smaller (thanks to not many KUSP's)
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3rd
Also included in: Grade 3 New Alberta Science Curriculum
Playdough mat, Actions
This colourful placemat has realistic playdough images that will inspire, teach and encourage children to learn and discover actions and shapes.
Print this colourful playdough mat and laminate it.
Simply add some playdough and let your children copy, make and identify different shapes and actions.
This playdough mat will help children develop fine motor skills, learn the names of shapes and actions.
This playdough mat will promote curiosity, imagination and provide opportunities for children to
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PreK - 1st
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Animal Fact Sheets
When I first began work on these I wanted to an informative and comprehensive document with easy to read facts that could reach younger children. These are great if you can laminate them. Put them up in your science section, or combine them when you read some books (Brown Bear by Eric Carle would be a great combo!)Included: Bear, Whale, Giraffe, Gorilla,Lion, Elephant,Cheetah, Tiger,Gray Wolf, Harp Seal, Sloth, Zebra, Chipmunk, Beaver and Howler MonkeyUpdate: I have added in some charts:1. Compa
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PreK - 2nd
NGSS:
1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, K-ESS3-2
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Interactive FUN Notebook Activities Review Homework Quiz
Make sure your students KNOW what they have learned!! Lots of microscope review activities perfect for remediation or for early finishers to practice for the quiz!
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1) ASSIGNMENT – chart of parts and functions, matching, true/false
2) WORD SEARCH – 28 terms in the classic puzzle - it's harder than it looks!
3) REVIEW - LABEL and COLOR the microscope parts Perfect interactive notebook exercise.
4) CLIP and FLIP – interactive notebook flash card activity. Glue the strip, then clip wit
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5th - 12th
Virginia Fourth Grade Science SOL Parent Guides
Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia science standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia fourth grade science SOL and offer options to extend student learning. These also serve as a handy quick-reference guide for teachers!8 parent guides are included for the 4th grade 2018 Science SOLs. (Need this for the 2010 standards? Please leave me a Q&A.)For each SOL, I've included:a short blurb about the stan
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Mega 4th and 5th Grade Science SOL Review Bundle
Science, Stem and Technology Fair Certificates
Enclosed is a set of certificates for participants of the Science, Stem and Science & Technology Fair. The set includes a participant certificate and honorable mention as well as certificates for 1st through 6th place winners. You get certificates for: Stem Fair, Science Fair, and Science & Technology Fair for each. They are fillable, just click to type in the included text boxes. Fill, print and present! It's that simple...you will be able to use again and again. Make sure you hav
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Not Grade Specific
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Labs that Develop SKILLS: Staining, Measuring and more
Learning how to use the compound light microscope is an important part of any life science or biology course. Students enjoy looking at things they cannot see with their own eyes. It's easy to learn how to use the microscope, but there are lots of little aspects that the students may not realize by just learning all the parts and their functions.
In this series of lab activities, the students use their own microscope skills to observe many different living and non-living specimens including p
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5th - 12th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE Teacher Guide Student Packet 33% off BUNDLE
BUY THIS BUNDLE TODAY AT THIS VERY LOW BUNDLE PRICE!Help your students learn how to use the microscope to observe plant and animal specimens with this HUGE bundle of resources. Save TIME, save MONEY, and still benefit from an abundance of tried and tested experiments and activities. I’ve taught biology for more than 20 years and have taught other teachers how to be effective in sharing the microscopic world with their own students. Within this product I share my best practices – every activity
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5th - 12th
NGSS Back to School Open House or Curriculum Night Google Slides Editable
If you're looking for the perfect way to explain the Next Generation Science Standards NGSS to parents on Back to School Night, Meet the Teacher, or during Open House or Curriculum Night, then this is the Google Slides/PowerPoint slideshow presentation for you! It is composed of 15 completely EDITABLE slides with a gray themed background and images relevant to the topics discussed. There are links embedded into the slides for smooth and professional transitions between slides! A link is provided
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
First Day Back to School Science Welcome Letter and EDITABLE Syllabus
This is a Back to School EDITABLE Science Welcome Letter and Syllabus I made for the first day of school for my upper elementary and middle school students and parents. It can be edited to fit your needs, rules, procedures, and even subject! It includes cute clip art and a student information page that the parents fill out and return for the teacher! It’s a huge time saver especially for new teachers!Also, check out my editable NGSS Back to School or Open House Slideshow which is sure to impres
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4th - 9th
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Creative Curriculum "Learning at Home" Work Journal: PETS
Do your students love to draw and color and be creative?? As a prekindergarten teacher, I always want my students to write, draw, or color every day so that their hand muscles can continue to develop! I created this work journal as a way to do that while supporting the daily Creative Curriculum lessons. Each of the 28 pages was designed to support the 28 days of instruction for the "Pets" study. The pages tie into the books that are read each day or the small group activity. They may even connec
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PreK - K
Animals in winter. Hibernation, migration, adaptation montessori materials
Winter months are cold. There is snow everywhere. What do animals do, while people reside in warm houses?Some animals sleep all winter. This sleep is called hibernation. So do frogs, snakes, bears and even some bugs.Other animals stay active in winter. They have to adopt to live and find food.Some birds, animals and insects migrate south for the wintertime. We call this migration.Try this sorting animals in winter game to teach your kids and students about hibernation, adaptation and migration.P
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Sorting activities and games BUNDLE
Virginia Fifth Grade Science SOL Parent Guides
Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia science standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia fifth grade science SOL and offer options to extend student learning. These also serve as a handy quick-reference guide for teachers!9 parent guides are included for the 5th grade 2018 Science SOLs.For each SOL, I've included:a short blurb about the standardkey questionskey vocabularyrecommended resources (including
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5th
Also included in: Mega 4th and 5th Grade Science SOL Review Bundle
LIVING SYSTEMS: Needs of Plants and Animals - Grade 1 New Alberta Curriculum
NEW ALBERTA SCIENCE CURRICULUM - GRADE 1 Living Systems: Investigating the Needs of Plants and AnimalsThis comprehensive 286-page resource is EVERYTHING you will need to teach the LIVING SYSTEMS strand of the new Alberta Science curriculum. Also, it includes ALL KUSPs of the strands for Scientific Methods and Computer Science. It's a 3-in-1 resource! In fact, all the resources include the same, so by the end of the year, you will have taught everything. This unit is smaller (thanks to not many K
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1st
Also included in: BUNDLE: Grade 1 New Alberta Science Curriculum
At Home STEM Challenges Homeschool - Activities Google Classroom - 50% off
At Home STEM Challenges | Remote Learning STEM | Distance Learning {Print & Digital}**Now includes Google Slides Version! There are 6 At-Home STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section.This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with upper elementary kids that will reall
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3rd - 8th
SCIENCE: Jack & the Beanstalk Science Fair Experiment (Plants)
This is an absolute blast to do!
My 9 year old daughter and I designed it for her science fair and it was a huge hit, but at the same time, I was teaching fairytales, so I used it as a class experiment and wow! We had SO MUCH FUN with this! There's lots of choice involved, as far as bean planting goes. There is a learning journal, a line graph to show growth and a table/bar graph to show rate of growth. You can not go wrong with this project- I even include a mock up of the tri-fold board!
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1st - 6th
Biology Lab MICROSCOPE PowerPoint and Guided Notes w Diagram
28 slides introduce the compound light microscope, how to use it, how to make and stain a slide, how to make good drawings in lab reports. One of the best slides is a step by step labeling of the parts of the microscope that has each part come up separately on individual clicks by the instructor. Makes going over the parts really fun and interactive with your class.FIVE page handout includes pages that lead students through comparing different microscopes, defining the function of each part of
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5th - 12th
Wind Vane
Use this template to have your students make their own wind vane. They will have a blast putting the wind vane together and learning about wind measuring.
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2nd - 6th
Bloom's Question Stems (Science)
A good question makes all the difference when it comes to deepening understanding and assessing mastery, and even the best teachers can add to their toolkit with this set of question stems, leveled according to Blooms Taxonomy. Teach Thought (link) describes Bloom's Taxonomy as "a hierarchical ordering of cognitive skills that can, among countless other uses, help teachers teach and students learn."Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by science teachers, tutors, and parents of stu
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Bloom's Question Stems Bundle
Complete Guide to Organizing or Running a School Science Fair
Simple and Easy step by step guide to planning an entire school Science Fair!!As a 5th grade Science teacher, I have been the one in charge of organizing and running the school’s Science Fair each year. When I first found out that I was the sole person in charge of making sure the Science Fair ran smoothly, I almost cried! I had no idea how to put something so big together! Just a few years later, I had it down to a “Science”.Here is a packet you can use to help you put together the Science Fair
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Everything 5th Grade Science Mega Bundle (TEKS & NGSS)
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