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Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources for Gifted and Talented
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Science Fair Project Organizational Tools
Science Fair time means lot of questions from parents and students! These tools I've created will help to put you, your students, and your parents at ease by showing how to organize a successful science fair project! You will be able to use these handouts year after year!!
You will get a four page handout to give your students/parents that gives detailed page by page directions on how to organize the project notebook. The project notebook explains how to set up the report which includes the
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3rd - 6th
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Daily Mind Builders: Language Arts - Quick, Fun Brain Energizers for Grades 5+
A 37-page printable PDF ebook for grades 5 and up to wake up sleeping brains with fun daily doses of critical thinking! This book is comprised of intriguing ELA-themed activity pages to wake up sleepy brains for the day's lessons. Each activity page takes about 5-15-minutes to solve and develops the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing disparate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill as
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5th - 12th
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MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES: RESEARCH BOOKLET/AP BIO, HEALTH, PARASITOLOGY & MG
This is an independent research assignment on mosquito borne illnesses. Some of the illnesses still have no cure, but prevention does make a difference. This booklet has a variety of activities including a quiz, 2 art activities, research/respond, word jumble, research, charting diseases, identifying mystery illness, identify mystery mosquito, etc. There is a terminology segment, life cycle, and a word search. It provides a good working background on 11 mosquito borne diseases. Thanks ever so m
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4th - 9th, Staff
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ASTRONOMY: INDEPENDENT RESEARCH/MOONS: GRS.4-8, MG & SCIENCE CLUB
This booklet can be used in lieu of an assessment. It requires the work effort of research and response! It might add more to the student's memory bank because of the work involved in research! Use it for a group, or use it when a student might have a prolonged absence. Use it for an astronomy club or for an extra credit opportunity. Astronomy is now our new frontier. We will need many astronomers in the future. Space exploration is becoming pervasive! This is an exciting field. This booklet
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4th - 8th, Staff
ASTRONOMY CREATIVE WRITING PROMPT: BLAST OFF TO 16 PSYCHE! GRS.6-12 & MG
This is a combination science/ science fiction writing prompt. It includes imagination. Students are on the way to an amazing asteroid. It appears that this asteroid, might have been a planet -but had a serious collision! It is thought to be made of an iron core, some nickel, and a lot of gold. What an amazing M asteroid! (Metallic asteroid) And, by the way, it does exist! Students finish the prompt. There are 2 quotes by famous scientists, as well. Perhaps, this prompt can be turned into a
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Sea Turtles: Savvy Reptiles of the Sea, An Inquiry-Based Research Project
Project Overview:Â In this project, students will learn about sea turtles by activating prior knowledge, writing questions, conducting inquiry-based research, creating a presentation, and sharing their findings with the class.ObjectivesBy the end of this project, students will be able to:Identify key characteristics of sea turtlesDescribe the habitat and diet of sea turtlesExplain the threats to sea turtlesDiscuss ways to protect sea turtlesMaterialsComputers with internet accessPaperPencilsCreat
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3rd - 7th
Also included in:Â Sea Creatures Inquiry-Based Research Bundle
SOCRATES IN THE SCHOOL YEAR: A COLLECTION OF KNOWLEDGE ACTIVITIES: GRS.4-10, MG
This booklet covers many issues in the science classroom. It covers many important principles, how to think, and some historical aspects. Students can do the research/ and work on the internet or at home. Teachers can assign this booklet for an independent research project. There are fun activities and challenges in this 72 page booklet. Use this booklet in lieu of an assessment. Knowledge is power!
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Brains On: Aliens and UFOs - Making Sense of Myths Podcast Guide
This episode investigates/addresses aliens and UFO's and how we as humans have tried to make sense of myths. You will learn about discoveries on Mars, the imaginations of humans, what a hoax and mass delusion really mean, as well as investigate the possibility of life on nearby planets and moons. In addition to the questions and graphic organizers, there are several activities you can complete for enrichment and extended thinking. You may choose to do all or pick the ones that will fit for your
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5th - 8th
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Cell Task Cards
20 full-color flashcards with answer key cards, all numbered for your convenience.
Created for a 7th grade Florida Life Science class
Content: cell organelles, cell theory, homeostasis, prokaryotes, eukaryotes, plant cells, animals cells, developing theories.
Tasks include creating analogies, completing venn diagrams, labeling drawings, and short answer questions.
I tried to allow for differentiation by making the last question on each card the most difficult, so ESOL or ESE students may o
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6th - 10th
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SOUND EXPERIMENT: WATER : GRADES 3-6, MG
This is a fun, inexpensive science of sound experiment. It requires hot water, cold water, bowls and beakers.It involves sound, and viscosity. Caution;Teachers/ Parents: Please be careful with the hot water -especially when pouring! Have students step back! Science is amazing!
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3rd - 6th
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Generation Skeptics After-School and Summer Camp Guide
Generation Skeptics' lessons are perfectly adaptable for camp and after-school settings. Generation Skeptics is an inquiry-based program designed to get young people to think skeptically! This guide contains a preview of 56+ bellringer videos (lesson 1) and 12 complete lessons that can be found on our webpage, Generation Skeptics.All lessons require a computer and projector screen, and most lessons require Internet service. The goal of all of the lessons is to get young people to think about thi
Grades:
7th - 10th
MOHS SCALE OF HARDNESS QUIZ
This is a 20 question quiz with answers. Students are advised to read each question carefully! Knowledge is power!
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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COMPARE & CONTRAST: TWO WADING BIRDS: A SCIENCE/ZOOLOGY ACTIVITY
This is a science activity comparing two beautiful pink wading birds. It is good for a thematic unit supplement, a science center, or a homework assignment in zoology. Our planet is home to so much variety of life! Thanks for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs!
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4th - 10th
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DENSITY QUIZ - WITH ANSWER KEY-GRADES 4-8
This density quiz has 15 true/false statements. There is one extra credit question that has to be written in. An answer key is included. Have a great year of learning.
Science is amazing. Thanks for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs!
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4th - 8th
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SCIENCE RESEARCH/ WRITING PROMPT: BEES AND VEHICLE EXHAUST
CAN POLLUTION FROM MOTOR VEHICLES BE AFFECTING THE BEE POLLINATION OF AREAS? THIS PROMPT INVESTIGATES THE POSSIBILITY.
THANKS FOR VISITING THE HOUSE OF THE THREE DINOSAURS. SCIENCE IS TRULY AMAZING.
Grades:
4th - 9th
SOUND EXPERIMENT: WATER : GRADES 3-6, MG
Teachers/Parents: This is a fun, inexpensive sound experiment with water. It involves viscosity. Caution: Be careful pouring hot water! Have students stand back! Science is amazing!
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3rd - 6th
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