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Science Common Core RI.7.4 microsofts
Middle School Earth Science Changes to the Earth's Surface and Earth's Systems
Are you looking for an Earth Science Bundle? This is a bundle of resources on Earth Science for Middle School. Purchase together here and save 20%. This resource is designed to meet the NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: History of The Planet Earth, Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions, Earth's Materials and Systems, and the Role of Water in Earth's Surface Processes. Students will be engaged in hands-on labs and close reading passages to learn about Earth Systems and how they continua
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
The Origin of Earthquakes, Types, Magnitude and Intensity STEM NGSS Lesson
Earthquakes NGSS Science STEM Lesson on epicenter, hypocenter, faults, earthquake wave types, the Richter Scale, Magnitude and Intensity, Solid Liquefaction, earthquake zones, the elastic rebound theory, the theory of tectonic plates, and more. Earthquake origin FaultsEarthquake wave types - primary & secondary wavesThe Richter ScaleMagnitude & intensitySolid LiquefactionDetermining of epicenter & hypocenterEarthquake zones- Factors that affect earthquake destruction- The Elastic Reb
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6th - 9th
Earth, Moon, & Sun Curriculum Bundle!
Do you need a no prep resource to teacher the Earth, Moon, and Sun over a 4 week period? This bundle is a great option! Engage students with PBL, content overview, assessments, and effective pacing that provides more than enough resources to personalize. This Bundle Includes:-3 sets of editable content overview slides-3 sets of doodle sheets-2 review games-1 vocabulary packet set-1 four week editable lesson plan-1 lunar cycle data tracker activity-1 PBL differentiated student choice board-1 Unit
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY | Reading Writing STEM Art Games Research Activities
This 29-page Dot Day Activity Kit includes LITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED to celebrate Dot Day and have a Middle-Grades Fun Day in ELA with your students! Reading passage, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 2 informative writing prompts, Revising & editing checklists, Online research activity, Art Activity, (with rubric), a STEM Challenge, a Creativity Activity, a Coloring Sheet, Video Links, and Supply Request Letter are all included!What is Dot Day? International Dot Day is celebrated
Grades:
3rd - 12th
The Global Waterscape: Understanding the world's water resources Complete Lesson
Enhance your students' understanding of the world's water resources with this comprehensive lesson plan. This package includes - A thought-provoking article titled "The Global Waterscape: Understanding the World's Water Resources" that delves into the complexities of water management across the globe. - Accompanying the article is a worksheet featuring vocabulary, multiple-choice, and extended-response questions, all designed to deepen students' comprehension and critical thinking skills.- An an
Grades:
6th - 8th
Climate Change Animal Migration Nonfiction, Vocab, Analysis for Science or ELA
Students are often naturally interested in climate change and animals, so this resource brings the two together!This can successfully be used in an ELA or science classroom. All materials are competely editable in Google Slides form, and you can mix and match which activities best suit your students. This is easily a multi-day resource depending on the length of your classes and includes an early-finisher/extension project.This resource provides the following learning opportunities:Two different
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-6
Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
Science Reading/Sub Plans: Is The Earth Really THAT Old?
This is an excellent activity for when you need a substitute or can be used to introduce the age of the earth or radioactivity! This completely editable google doc allows you to alter the article to include information you cover in your class or give as-is to students! There are 8 questions included along with an answer key. Students will learn about how scientists have determined the age of the Earth along with some basics of thermodynamics, relative dating, radiometric dating, isotopes, and th
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6th - 12th
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Cell Introduction Google Sort for Middle School
Use this four-part Google Sort activity to reinforce basic cell concepts. All activities are linked via Google Drive for easy sharing. Learners will manipulate images and text to demonstrate understanding of the following ideas. Cell Theory Sort: Students sort and evaluate images by classifying each as part of modern cell theory. Cell Types Sort: Students will organize each cell type picture and description under the correct heading. Cellular Organization: This simple graphic organizer allows st
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Life Science Google Sort Bundle
Cell Types: Cells for Middle School Lesson 2
In this complete lesson package, your students will start out by discussing how a cut heals. By describing a variety of cell types, kids can see how our body can heal itself. From there students will learn about cell types and different functions in the body. As a teacher you can use the included scribble notes, a selection of Google Sorts or an interactive notebook page to reinforce learning. Enjoy the editable lesson presentation and student outline to allow you to customize content to your n
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Cells for Middle School with Google Apps: Instructional Bundle
from Silent Spring | PPT | myPerspectives | Grade 7
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lessons with answer key for from Silent Spring selection, unit 4, myPerspectives, grade 7. This PPT includes the following:- Homepage- Pre-reading activities- While-reading activities- Comprehension check- Close Read- Analyze the text- Analyze craft and structureImagery (video)Mood (video)- Post-reading activities- Concept Vocabulary and Word Study- ConventionsSubjunctive Mood (video)
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7th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: People and the Planet | UNIT 4 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 7
Osmosis and Diffusion: Cells for Middle School Lesson 4
Be ready to teach and help your students learn with Omosis and Diffusion. You will find editable teaching materials at your fingertips that allows you to customize this lesson to fit your teaching style. Google Sorts, scribble notes and note templates allow your student to learn and reinforce concepts on paper or using a computer. Looking to flip your lessons or post online, lessons are screencast with sharable links. This lesson includes. Google Osmosis SortEditable teacher lesson presentation
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Cells for Middle School with Google Apps: Instructional Bundle
Layers of Atmosphere Lesson 2 for Google Apps
Atmospheric layers for middle school is a hybrid lesson for teaching face to face and online middle school students. This lesson includes traditional teacher led resources and Google Apps resources to make a well balanced class. Begin your lesson with the story of Larry the Lawn Chair guy flying a weather balloon into the atmosphere. From there you will explore the 5 basic layers of the atmosphere with your students. Highlighting the ozone layer, meteors burning up and the ionosphere to help lea
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Biomes for Middle School: Ecology Lesson 5
Everyone loves vacations, that’s because they happen in your favorite biome. Help your students review, grasp and reinforce their understanding of biomes with this rich 30 page resource. Begin with a bell ringer on “My favorite vacation.” Draw your students out as they talk about their favorite beaches, mountains and continents. As a teacher you will find visually appealing, fully editable presentations and lesson notes. Meet your IEP accommodations quickly by providing incomplete notes for all
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Ecosystems and Interactions, Bundle For Middle School
Cloning Article Assignment
Use this google doc to guide students to research the concept of cloning. Allow them to find a news article and use the worksheet to guide their comprehension of it. They can identify the major features of the article and learn how cloning is seen in our world, today.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-5
, MS-LS4-4
The Life Cycle of Chickens: From Egg to Breeding Age Article and Questions
This short article discusses the lifecycle of chickens from egg to breeding age. This is a short, one- and a half page article that is written at a middle school level. It should be accessible to most 6th grade through 8th grade readers. It focuses on science vocab and is great for checking comprehension of nonfiction/expository texts.I use this article as a prep for more challenging natural selection units. This short selection gives students some basic background knowledge to add to their sche
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Science Articles with Questions
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring & The Environmental Movement
What´s it about?This activity is about exploring the work of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist and writer who wrote the influential book "Silent Spring." The activity involves reading and analyzing excerpts from the book, and answering questions to gain a deeper understanding of Carson's views on environmental issues and the impacts of human actions on the natural world. The goal of the activity is to foster critical thinking and engagement with environmental issues, and to inspire st
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7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
Structured Academic Controversy Lesson Plan: Space Colonization
This Structured Academic Controversy lesson plan provides you with one of the best exercises for critical thinking you can do with students that engages one of the most current debate topics for high schoolers today: Should Humans Colonize Space? The structured academic controversy lesson plan approach is one of the best critical thinking group activities because it relies on teamwork and respectful communication among students while developing close reading, writing, speaking, and active listen
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7th - 10th
Geologic Time Google Interactive
Geologic time is an essential concept to understand Earth’s History. This “No-Prep” flexible Google interactive will allow you to introduce, reinforce and assess your students understanding of several core concepts. Students can directly interact with content learned in class using these quick and easy interactive files. Use this as a single lesson resource or split it up over several days. Teacher help video and notes are included for easy set-up. Google Sort Topics • Geologic time segments• Ge
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6th - 8th
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ALFRED WEGENER Digital Historical Stick Figure Biography (MINI BIOS)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 11th
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Also included in: GREATEST SCIENTISTS BUNDLE: 55 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios
Weather Vocabulary You Should Know Quiz Show PowerPoint Game
Weather Vocabulary You Should Know Game Show PowerPoint presentation. A fun and interactive quiz show game on vocabulary used when teaching a weather unit of study for display on your whiteboard. This digital resource Increases comprehension of nonfiction informational text. Super fun vocabulary activity and great for enrichment! Includes categories on storms, atmosphere, winds, conditions, and general weather topics. Good review for standardized testing. Reading nonfiction is essential to the
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Weather Bundle - PowerPoints, Google Slides, Reading Passages, and More
JANE GOODALL Digital Historical Stick Figure Biography (MINI BIOS)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 11th
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Also included in: WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH BUNDLE - 50 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios
NEILS BOHR Digital Historical Stick Figure Biography (MINI BIOS)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 11th
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Also included in: GREATEST SCIENTISTS BUNDLE: 55 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios
WERNER VON BRAUN Digital Historical Stick Figure Biography (MINI BIOS)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 11th
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Also included in: GREATEST SCIENTISTS BUNDLE: 55 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios
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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
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