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Science Common Core W.9-10.4 resources
Research Essay Project Bundle: Evaluating Credible Sources, Essay Outline
SAVE 20% OFF every resource in this bundle intended for middle or high school teachers who want to teach a research essay to their students, and could use a little help with all the steps that go into teaching the research writing process. How this research essay bundle differs from others is that it provides you with ALL of the teaching activities necessary to make sure your students learn the research skills they need to be able to successfully craft a 5 paragraph research essay. This bundle w
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6th - 12th
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Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questions
Argumentative passages, High School reading comprehension passages and questionsThe Scopes Trial, also known as the "Monkey Trial," was a 1925 legal case that challenged the teaching of evolution in American schools. COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are the perfect tool for teachers looking for a unique and exciting way to explore the fundamentals of some of the most famous courtroom cases. With detailed summaries of actual cases paired with thought-provoking questions and teacher notes, students will
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Health, Disease, & Disorders Research Paper Middle and High School Writing Unit
Use this (fully editable) unit to help your students explore a disease or disorder of their choice and synthesize information from multiple sources. This product helps to guide your students through a research paper methodically and step-by-step.**If you're looking for a short, more concise option, check out my 1 Day Mini-Research Project | Disease & Pathogens | Google Slides™ Templates**This product is an editable Google Document. The document is 16 pages (15 ready-to-print/ready-to-share +
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7th - 10th
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Science Calendar Making Project (also good for Chemistry, Biology and more)
This is a fun and simple research project that is appropriate for science, chemistry, biology, physics or tech classes. This project is a great way to hit many of the COMMON CORE STANDARDS for Writing and Language for Grades 6-11. Download the preview to see the entire list of common core connections.
OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT:
Students make a science (or chemistry, physics, biology, anatomy, technology or astronomy) themed calendar for the school year (September to August).
OUTLINE OF THE
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6th - 10th
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Scientific Method Exploration: Hands-On Stations for High School Science!
Hello there! Let me tell you about this fantastic resource I've created to help you teach Scientific Method in a way that's engaging, interactive, and super low-prep. Introducing the "Scientific Method Stations: High School Physical Science Lesson." Here's what you'll get when you grab this set of resources: Engaging Stations: Capture your students' attention with 8 activities designed to help them explore and master the Scientific Method. Digital Version Included: No need to worry about prin
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9th - 12th
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HS-PS1-5
Solar and Lunar Eclipses | Reading Comprehension Passage & Quiz | Google Form
Want to enhance students' background knowledge before a solar or lunar eclipse in your area? Use this Reading Comprehension Passage and Quiz via Google Forms to learn about or review Eclipses! This activity is quick and appropriate for middle or high school students and will give you instant results! Use it as a bell ringer, for general classwork, or even as an independent homework assignment. Includes 10 questions: 8 self-grading multiple choice and 2 short answers. Add, edit, or remove questio
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7th - 10th
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Isaac Newton: The Laws of Motion and Gravitation - A Study Guide for gardes 8-12
Discover the genius of Isaac Newton with this in-depth study guide, crafted for students aged 13-17 (Grades 8-12). This guide takes learners on an exploratory journey through Newton's life, his groundbreaking discoveries in gravity and motion, and the development of calculus. Featuring engaging timelines, insightful explanations of the laws of motion and gravitation, and Newton's most famous quotes, this product makes complex concepts accessible and fascinating. It's an essential resource for ed
Scientific Journal Article Project
Students learn to research, read, write, think, and speak like a scientist in this six-part project by Hoop There It Is.
Students select possible topics based on the ISEF (International Science and Engineering Fair) categories and develop a list of search terms. Then they use databases to find an academic journal article about a peer-reviewed scientific study. Students work closely with the teacher to read and annotate the article; define technical vocabulary in their own words; and summariz
Back to School Engaging Team Building Survival Activity Digital Resource
In this space survival challenge, students are thrust into the thrilling world of astronauts on a mission to survive in the vastness of the cosmos. Stranded miles away from their mothership due to mechanical difficulties, they must work together to make crucial decisions and choose the most essential items for their journey back to safety.Students must think critically to prioritize essential items for their journey, fostering decision-making skills that extend beyond the classroom. This activi
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6th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on Bad Habits- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on bad habits.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of bad habitsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and tra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on Netflix.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of NetflixActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Sitcoms- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on sitcoms.What's included:A list of 15 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of sitcomsActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conversation Starters Package on Global Warming- Middle/High School
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on global warming.What's included:A list of 14 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of global warmingActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Articles - 2: PAIRED - ABOUT EARTHQUAKES - Nonfiction Narrative: EARTHQUAKE!
READING & WRITING ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP.....................................................2 PAIRED TEXTS TEXT #1 “EARTHQUAKE!” is a NONFICTION NARRATIVE describing the author's experience being in an earthquake.TEXT #2“ABOUT EARTHQUAKES” is a NONFICTION ARTICLE explaining how earthquakes work.TOPICS APPROPRIATE for students in 4th – 12th grades........................................................INCLUDESTWO TEXTS - PDF MULTIPLE CHOICE questions & KEYWRITING PROMPTSam
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4th - 12th
Leap Day -Leap Year Passage and Comic Strips With Prompts-Middle School Jr. High
Dive into a world of exploration and imagination with our captivating worksheets featuring engaging comic strip prompts and an informative passage about Leap Day! Tailored for students in middle school and Jr. High from 5th - 9th grade, these worksheets are designed to ignite curiosity and foster learning in the classroom. Each worksheet includes thought-provoking prompts for comic strips inspired by Leap Day, inviting students to delve into the wonders of science. Additionally, students will di
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5th - 9th
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Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Environmental Issues
Get your middle/high school students thinking and speaking with our newest thought-provoking no prep debates on the topic of environmental issues.Our debate packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
Student-Led Guided Written Lab Report - Template (Science 5-9)
Scientific Writing is the single most difficult aspect of test-taking for students - change your students' confidence with this guided template! Teach students how to organize scientific thinking, with a special emphasis on the Claim, Evidence, Reasoning style.Print as a handout, or assign in Google Classroom to get your students writing! Build skills your students will utilize for standardized test-taking, and as they advance in their science careers. Each section includes an explanation with a
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5th - 9th
Planet Earth Purpose & Audience: Common Core Writing Lesson & Sub Plan
This customizable viewing guide, writing response and rubric can be used not only for BBC's Planet Earth Series, but for any nonfiction documentary to teach students both the skill of critical analysis of non-print texts, and the skill of crafting writing to fit a particular purpose and audience. These are the 21st century skills that the Common Core standards are all about!
This lesson plan can also be used as a back-up lesson plan for when you are sick and have a substitute as it can be used
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6th - 12th
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The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan - Infographic Background Brief
Students need background knowledge to comprehend the novels of the EngageNY modules. Infographic Background Briefs are 1-page documents that serve as an anchor text. In visuals, they present the MOST important information students need to understand about the context of the novel. Introduce the Infographic Background Brief in the beginning of the unit, engage students in close reading of its parts, and use the brief to identify companion texts for students to read and deepen their knowledge of t
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6th - 9th
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ENDANGERED SPECIES | ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERACTIVE OR PRINT
ENDANGERED SPECIES | ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERACTIVE OR PRINT❤️❤️ THIS PRODUCT IS 30% OFF ❤️❤️GREAT WHITE SHARK COMING SOON!!!GOOGLE SLIDES INFOGRAPHIC (INTERACTIVE OR PRINT)INFOGRAPHIC for Middle School, High School, College, or University students. This Infographic assignment will guide your students through the following:WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? WHAT IS BEING DONE TO HELP? WHERE DO THEY LIVE?WHEN DID THEY BECOME ENDANGERED? WHY ARE THEY ENDANGERED? HOW CAN WE HELP?NO PREP - PRINT AND GO OR GO INTER
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Famous Scientist Research Project - Writing Science Art Enrichment SPED MS HS
This product contains a famous scientist language arts/science/arts integrated project. Depending on class time available, the project is estimated to take approximately one week to complete. It helps students work towards meeting common core standards for ELA in the areas of writing, language, and reading. It's also great for a science class enrichment activity. There are differentiated versions in this resource. There are two research sheet options for differentiation. There are also three di
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5th - 12th
PBL Water Cycle Project
In this highly differentiated project, your students will propose a water conservation effort relevant to your school using research and writing. This problem-based learning project is perfect for students to make connections to their own life and to practice advocating for a change in their school communities. It is recommended to tackle this project AFTER students can interpret a water cycle diagram and use scientific vocabulary to name parts of the water cycle.Project includes a list of topic
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7th - 12th
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HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
artic animals, polar bear, panda bear, endangered species, digital, group work
artic animals, polar bear, panda bear, endangered species, digital, group work(DIGITAL OR PRINT) ❤️❤️THIS BUNDLE IS 30% OFF ❤️❤️INFOGRAPHIC for Middle School, High School, College, or University students. This Infographic assignment will guide your students through the following:WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? WHAT IS BEING DONE TO HELP? WHERE DO THEY LIVE?WHEN DID THEY BECOME ENDANGERED? WHY ARE THEY ENDANGERED? HOW CAN WE HELP?NO PREP - PRINT AND GO OR GO INTERACTIVE WITH THE GOOGLE LINKIncluded in this p
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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STEM Career Synthesis Paper- explore a career & connect to Habits of Mind
I teach an Applied STEM course, and as one of my semester exam options, students can elect to write a paper on a STEM career. In their paper, they must describe the career and how it's a STEM career, and then they must explain how five of the 16 Habits of Mind (identified by Costa & Kallick) relate specifically to the career. While I use this as an exam, it would be great to include in any STEM course at any time of year. Rubric included.See the preview for a sample student paper--not a perf
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9th - 12th
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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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