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General science Common Core SL.6.2 resources
PBS NOVA Viewing Guide - Nature's Fear Factor
Looking for a stress-free lesson that is still packed with valuable learning? Then this resource is perfect for you! This viewing guide will take students through the PBS NOVA episode entitled “Nature’s Fear Factor.” This episode discusses the work a team of scientists is doing in Mozambique’s Gorgongosa National Park, where the top predators are gone and the ecosystem’s normal balance of competition is no longer in place. This episode is approximately 54 minutes long. This resource includes a r
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
Human Body Systems: Group Newscast
I created this newscast for my fifth grade class to research one system of the body, then present information as a group in a fun way. They really get into it! There is an anchorperson (or two), a weatherperson, a sports person, and someone who is on-location. All roles are modified to fit the subject matter, of course!Included:- An introduction page with news roles and sign-up- A page for students to organize and collect their 3 facts- A presentation checklist to practice- A note-taking page fo
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-8
PPT with Models, Questions & Experimental Design: Plants & Animals Needs Product
How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to complete each worksheet by just deciphering the model. The teacher and student age can determine how detailed you get with your explanation of the processes. This is a great time t
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
...
Plant & Animal Needs/Products Experimental Design: Photosynthesis & Respiration
Included in this packet are models of plant and animals needs and products with questions as well as an experimental design Q & A with explanation. How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to complete each worksheet by j
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-LS1-7
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
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Animal & Plant Needs & Product Powerpoint with Models: Experimental Design
How to be used in a lesson:The models should be shown to the students on the smartboard via the ppt and student discussions should be encouraged by the teacher before any explanations or "teaching" occurs. The model shows them what is going into the plant/animal and what is coming out or being released. Students should be able to list the things entering the organism/leaf and the things exiting. You can discuss states of matter with students, how water entering and leaving, but in a different st
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 8th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Experimental Design Discussion - Scientific Method - MYP Science
Get your middle school science class talking with this discussion activity on experimental design, recommended for grade 5-7 students learning about the scientific method! Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Students explore 5 experimental scenarios while trying to determine if the scientific method has been followed and commenting on the quality of the proposed experiments. Print and share or use the included
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Full Year Debate Discussion Bundle - Grade 5-7 MYP Middle School Science
Scientist of the Week - Dr. Severo Ochoa
Introduce your students to the possibilities in STEM by integrating a Scientist of the Week routine into your classroom! Students will have the opportunity to learn about scientists from underrepresented groups (women, people of color, young people, immigrants, individuals with disabilities), while being exposed to a variety of different STEM careers.Scientist of the Week activity includes Google Slides with images and a short piece of text, video, and culturally relevant classroom discussion qu
Grades:
4th - 8th
How Scientists Work: What is the Scientific Method?
This is a video guide that I made following the video "How Scientists Work: What Is the Scientific Method?" found on www.unitedstreaming.com a Discovery Education video. This worksheet follows along with the video and has numerous blank spots for students to fill in. It could be used to follow along with the video or as a quiz after the video. I assigned each part a point value to make for easy grading.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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SCIENCE Academic Discussion Cards
Spice up your classroom discussions by providing your students with kid-friendly sentence frames that will help them communicate lab results, hypotheses, and observations. These cards are so versatile, you'll use them every week!SCIENCE Academic Discussion Cards focus on the most basic discussion techniques that are often skipped by teachers, such as:-Voicing an idea you thought of-Supporting your findings with evidence-Assessing your hypothesis-Elaborating on something that has been said-Agreei
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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Scientist of the Week - Dr. Hayat Sindi
Introduce your students to the possibilities in STEM by integrating a Scientist of the Week routine into your classroom! Students will have the opportunity to learn about scientists from underrepresented groups (women, people of color, young people, immigrants, individuals with disabilities), while being exposed to a variety of different STEM careers.Scientist of the Week activity includes Google Slides with images and a short piece of text, video, and culturally relevant classroom discussion qu
Grades:
4th - 8th
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