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Science Common Core SL.3.3 resources
Podcast Graphic Organizers - digital and printable
Podcasts are becoming popular in the classroom, these 16 graphic organizers are sure to be the perfect response sheet. 16 DIGITAL graphic organizers that can be used in Google, as well as 16 printable graphic organizers make this a product that ANY classroom can use.These organizers work with any Podcast, but the following are my favorite for the classroom:· 6 Minutes· But Why· WOW in the World· Tumble Science Podcasts for Kids· Brains On!Graphic Organizers include the following skills and strat
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Podcast Assignment BUNDLE
Watch and Learn: Animals & Science BUNDLE for Google Forms™
Students "Watch and Learn" about exciting nonfiction topics with these 30 self-grading digital Google Forms™. These short & informative digital activities are perfect for distance or remote learning. "Watch and Learn" activities will keep students learning with engaging video clips which teach a variety of interesting topics including animals, weather, and holidays. After watching the embedded video clip, students take a 5 point quiz which gives instant feedback on their submitted respons
Earth Day NO PREP Speech and Language Activities for Engaging Therapy Sessions
This NO PREP download includes 42 pages of fun activities to use in your therapy room for Earth Day...OR MAKE EVERYDAY Earth Day! Use this download to teach about being green/recycling AND to work on articulation and phonological awareness etc. throughout the year! WHAT DO I GET? ♻️ 3 coloring/art pages that coordinate with the teaching materials/lessons.♻️ 2 pages of teaching materials to use for teaching about the 3 Rs (reduce, reuse, and recycle) containing child-friendly language and practic
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K - 6th
Watch and Learn: Extreme Weather for Google Forms™
Students "Watch and Learn" about extreme weather with these 5 self-grading digital Google Forms™. These short & informative digital activities are perfect for distance or remote learning. "Watch and Learn" activities will keep students learning with engaging video clips which teach a nonfiction topic. Then, students take a 5 point quiz which gives immediate feedback on their responses! Also, these Google Forms™ quizzes are pre-formatted to allow for only one student response to prevent d
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
2-ESS2-3
, 4-ESS3-2
Also included in: Watch and Learn: Animals & Science BUNDLE for Google Forms™
Gifted and Talented Curriculum Thanksgiving Unit Grades 3 4 5
Find our Gifted and Talented Bundle HERE!This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Additionally, this unit now includes a PARENT INSTRUCTIONS edition that you can easily pass on to parents when students are out of school. The instructions are easy to follow and allow parents to work with studen
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented Curriculum BUNDLE - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade
Inquiry Based Learning Plants Lesson
Are you ready for a student-centered, engaging lesson plan? In this activity, you will answer yes/no questions while the students follow patterns and trends to figure out the correlation between plants and their habitats.Students will identify the patterns and trends of particular plants in each of four habitats: desert, rainforest, ocean, and grasslands. They will use photos and their prior knowledge to complete a student worksheet. Both printable PDFs are included as well as a fully-digital le
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K - 3rd
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K-ESS3-1
Also included in: Inquiry Based Learning Plants and Animals Lesson Plans - Bundle
Electric & Magnetic Forces NGSS 3-PS2-3 Science Differentiated Reading Passages
⭐️Science differentiated reading passages about electric and magnetic forces. Students will build background about electric or magnetic interactions between objects by reading about electricity, electric shock, William Gilbert, magnetism, static electricity, and how a compass works. ⭐️ This unit is perfect for 3rd grade. It was created to align with 3-PS2-3 but can be used in any classroom to teach students about electric and magnetic forces.⭐️Integrates key reading skills, with a focus on caus
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3rd
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3-PS2-3
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Differentiated Science Passages Bundle
STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Go full STEAM ahead with this year-long bundle! Foster the five c's in your classroom. This includes creativity, collaboration, communication, citizenship, and critical thinking. Your students will love learning about relevant content. This STEM bundle (or STEAM bundle) is helpful for STEM/STEAM Fridays or STEM/STEAM Clubs. These Elementary STEM challenges align with the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards). You'll have more than enough to do one STEM Activity per week. Most Challenges Inclu
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Gifted and Talented Curriculum - Nanotechnology Unit Third Fourth Fifth Grade
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom.Additionally, this unit now includes a PARENT INSTRUCTIONS edition that you can easily pass on to parents when students are out of school. The instructions are easy to follow and allow parents to work with students just as you would in the classroom! Th
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Gifted and Talented Curriculum BUNDLE - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade
Flip (Formally Flipgrid) Video Organizer/template for Students (Rubric options)
Flip (Formally Flipgrid) Video Organizer/template for Students (Rubric options) - Use these organizers or templates to help guide your students when they are creating a Flip video. There are easy to use rubrics for easy grading as well. Want to save money? Grab the Blended Learning Growing Bundle here for more products and 30% off all!! Did you already buy some of them? TPT will send you a refund of the ones you have already purchased. ☠ ARGG! ☠Welcome to Fair Winds Teaching! I hope you enjoy t
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: FWT Unlimited Pass - Buy My Entire Store!
The Wild Robot Novel Study Activities BUNDLE - STEM Activities - Questions
⭐Make sure to take a sneak peek at this amazing resource⭐The Wild Robot Novel Activities BUNDLE is everything you'll need as you read and teach the novel by Peter Brown. This resource is packed with three complete activities in one simple and easy-to-use bundle including a pre-reading activity, discussion questions, and an all-time student favorite—STEM challenges! This Wild Robot Bundle is extremely user-friendly and standard-aligned, making teaching this fun novel a breeze. Students will love
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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Student Run Newscast PBL (5 lesson plans, 5 news segments, 23 student jobs)
Student Run Newscast Project Based Learning This resource is a bundle of my 5 New Segment Project Based Learning Enrichment Packets, complete with job descriptions, graphic organizers and the writing process. Each one is centered around completing a news segment that when put altogether, creates a complete classroom news broadcast. Each segment includes engaging tasks, graphic organizers, informative writing lessons and research strategies that give students a voice and choice in their i
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2nd - 8th
3rd Grade Common Core Standards Based Gradebook *NEWLY UPDATED with NGSS*
3rd Grade standards based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics as well as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Includes enough room for a class or grade-level wide gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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3rd
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
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SHEL SILVERSTEIN'S NOISE DAY POEM SOCRATIC SEMINAR + ACTIVITY- SCIENCE OF SOUND
Looking for a way to engage your students in thoughtful conversation and meet the Speaking and Listening goals of the Common Core? Then, practicing seminar is definitely worth your time.
I trained and taught over a ten year period under the Paideia philosophy which utilizes socratic seminar as one of the three columns of instruction. Seminar is an excellent way to assess student understanding throughout a project/unit. Used midway through, teachers can identify areas where students need further
Animal Research Bundle: From Anchor Charts to Assessments!
Animal Research BundleThis Animal Research Project Bundle contains all you need to teach students how to complete a self-directed research project ending in a Natural History Museum with a unique animal cube project. Teaches non-fiction text features, note taking, paragraph writing skills and adding details. Includes 5 weeks of ready to go lesson plans. Students will choose one animal from a selection of grade-appropriate non-fiction and focus on their animal's adaptations, habitat, predator
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3rd - 5th
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Watch and Learn: Animal Adaptations for Google Forms™
Students "Watch and Learn" about animal adaptations with these 5 self-grading digital Google Forms™. These short & informative digital activities are perfect for distance or remote learning. "Watch and Learn" activities will keep students learning with engaging video clips which teach a nonfiction topic. Then, students take a 5 point quiz which gives immediate feedback on their responses! Also, these Google Forms™ quizzes are pre-formatted to allow for only one student response to preven
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Also included in: Watch and Learn: Animals & Science BUNDLE for Google Forms™
Willodeen by Applegate novel study comprehension composition enrichment STEAM
This resource includes more than 242 comprehension questions with composition prompts and 15 enrichment/project activities (including STEAM activities) for the book Willodeen by award-winning author, Katherine Applegate. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is an inspiring, heartwarming, magical, and timely, cross-curricular story full of life lessons. It is beautifully written and inspires appreciation for community, friendship, fa
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Ready to Go Science Experiments & Hands-On Social Studies Activities for Winter
Get fun, low prep, high engagement Social Studies and Science activities that are easy for teacher prep and easy on the wallet: save on Bundles!Why use Science and Social Studies Activities: Winter Bundle? Brain research tells us that learners are drawn into topics that are close to their hearts. Timely activities tend to engage learners.How it works: Here's a chance to squeeze in some fun Social Studies and Science lessons close to the holidays! These are low-prep, high-engagement activities.
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2nd - 3rd
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FREE Watch and Learn: End of Year Google Forms™
Students "Watch and Learn!" in these 5 self-grading activities for Google Forms™. Spice up your end of the year activities and save your teacher sanity with engaging video clips which teach a nonfiction topic. Then, students take a 5 point quiz which gives immediate feedback on their responses! Also, these Google Forms™ quizzes are pre-formatted to allow for only one student response to prevent dishonesty.Disclaimer: Please be aware that schools and districts with active firewalls blocking Yo
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Watch and Learn: Animals & Science BUNDLE for Google Forms™
STEM Magnet Activities MagLev Trains Makerspace Challenge
How can you show magnetic forces in action and use it make transportation even faster? MagLev, or Magnetic Levitation trains use this type of technology to move. How can you design a MagLev train that travels in a theme park? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about magnets and their forces, MagLev trains along with theme park inspiration. With this information, you’ll plan, build, modify and test a MagLev train and a theme park for it to travel through.STEM Challen
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: STEM Project Ideas for 3rd Grade | Growing Year Long Bundle
Severe Weather Activities
Have fun teaching students about wild weather! Students will create PowerPoint presentations based on research guided through task cards. This research will be the foundation of information in their self-created PowerPoints. Save money when you purchase the Water Cycle Bundle.Each student will be given nine task cards on one of the five wild weather topics. Topics include:tornadosrain and floodthunderstormshurricanesnowstormsStudents will research 4/9 of the task cards - or more for enrichment!
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Weather Unit
ONE DAY IN THE TROPICAL RAINFOREST Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Jean Craighead George Higher-Order Discussion Questions/Writing Prompts from each chapter.Skills included: figurative language, citing evidence, drawing conclusions, analyzing character actions, steps in a process, vocabulary, point of view, compare and contrast, open ended questions, writing prompts, and more. Science and Math content.Laminate pages: cut apart and staple together at the top or insert ring binders. Includes answer cards so students can self assess. Discussions are guided by stud
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3rd - 5th
Northwind by Paulsen novel study comprehension composition enrichment activities
This resource includes more than 140 comprehension questions with composition prompts and 11 enrichment/project activities (including cross-curricular activities) for the book Northwind by award-winning and highly-esteemed author Gary Paulsen. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is an inspiring adventure story set on northern shores, inlets, and seas. It is beautifully written and inspires appreciation for community, resilience, hi
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
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Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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