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Free 3rd grade science resources for staff and administrators
Middle or High School Weekly Lesson Plan Template - Simple and Editable
This is a Lesson Plan Template that can be used for Middle School or High School teachers. It could also be use by Elementary Teachers depending on their teaching styles.The lesson plan template is fully editable so that you can adjust it based on your needs. The rows and columns will expand when you type in them, it’s pretty easy to use. I like to pre-fill things that are repetitive to save me time while planning. You can add or delete columns and rows as well. You might also like the following
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Classroom Rules and Procedures
This Google Slide presentation provides a great list of rules and procedures to enforce in your classroom. I always present this PowerPoint once a month to my class to remind them of how they should act in my classroom. Repeating rules and procedures over and over is the best way to get them to stick.
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K - 12th
Classroom Data Tracking Sheets Made Simple
Use these data tracking sheets to make data collection useful, purposeful, and EASY in your classroom! Inspired by Chris Pombonyo at GYVTO, I created these data collection tools to help you in your classroom!I have included digital downloads via Google Sheets and Google Docs to help make things simple! You can print out the sheets/docs and put them on a clipboard to carry around your classroom as you collect student data.ORYou can use your iPad/laptop and collect your data digitally as you walk
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2nd - 5th
*FREE* DIGITAL K-12 Learning Objectives Wall - Google Slides
Teaching online?This product contains done for you Google Slides templates that you can use to digitally post your learning objectives/standards on your virtual class page. You'll save your completed slide as an image (JPEG or PNG) so this product is compatible with every online platform (Canvas, Google classroom, My School Online K-12 etc). You can type in your I can statements or standards (for older grades) or you can insert images of the "I Can" posters you own. I have the Kindergarten and
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: BUNDLE Florida B.E.S.T. KINDER ELA/Math eLearning Calendar and Images
Intervention Data Tracking/Standards Data Tracking
Simple and Effective way to track standards taught for intervention/enrichment schedules, as well as standards tracking for progress monitoring. Spreadsheet is ready to highlight mastery level of students using a color coded system for easy tracking. Standards in the spreadsheet are for example purposes only and can be edited as needed for your individual or grade level needs. Great to use for MTSS data tracking too!
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K - 12th
REPORT CARD COMMENT GENERATOR
Report Card Comment Generator- Report Cards Made EasyWe developed this report card comment generator to be intuitive and it will make writing report card comments a breeze. Hope you enjoy!1) Customize comments in boxes on Tab 1 (Add Comment Here).2) Go to Build Comment Here and enter students' names in columns A (and G if using AR Comment). Use dropdowns to select comments.3) Copy and Paste- Final Comment is Here into your gradebook comment system.Thanks for stopping by! Please take a moment to
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PreK - 12th, Staff
FREE | 18x24 | Strong Coffee, Calm Students | Posters with Purpose
Perfect reminder for the teacher's lounge - that your coffee be strong and that your students be calm. This hand lettered printable makes an excellent back to school gift for teachers and administrators.
This is for an PDF instant download. Make sure to open the printing recommendations file to access the Donors Choose nomination form.
Have questions? Feel free to send me a message.
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
MAP Test Tracker Freebie (fully editable!)
Looking for more investment from your students when they are getting ready for standardized tests? Do you want your students to track their MAP scores or other standardized tests throughout the year to help them set meaningful goals for themselves? Here is your answer! In my classroom I made this to help my students track their MAP tests throughout the year, but since it's fully editable, you can change it however you'd like to fit your needs in your room.
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1st - 12th
Career Sparks Teacher Membership (Virtual Career Days, Career Exploration) Info
Career Sparks is back for the 2023-2024 Academic School Year, packed with outrageously awesome programming.During our Virtual Career Days, students will hear from real-world career professionals including astronauts, doctors, CEOs, engineers, writers and artists from Disney, NASA, USC's Department of Astronautical Engineering Rocket Propulsion Lab, Fortnite-Epic Games, Riot Games, and Harbor UCLA Medical Center. Career Heroes share their inspiring stories and educational journeys, along with the
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K - 12th
Universal Backwards Design Template
Want to get a head start on some fantastic UBD planning? Look no further than this easy to use Universal Backwards Design Template for collaborative planning with your team or individually.
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PreK - 12th
School Boards Hold the Keys to Raising Student Outcomes - FREE
It took me 25 years to FULLY figure this out after working as a classroom teacher, AP, elementary campus principal, central office administrator and consultant. I put a short essay like this up on this site because there are very serious educators on TPT that are interested in these global matters. They reach out to me on my Gmail account with comments and observations. The essay is a six page document. Easy read for those interested in a more complete understanding on why the schools do not
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PreK - 12th
Skeletal System Lesson Plan
This complete lesson plan is ready for submittal to your administration and leaders! My school required all probationary and student teachers to submit fully written out lesson plans with many details, it was tiring! Download this one for free and give yourself the gift of a little more free time. This formal lesson plan connects to my Skeletal System Complete Lesson product, found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Skeletal-System-Notes-Complete-Lesson-Plan-1107778Good luck in
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2nd - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-3
Autonomy Comes With a Condition! - FREE
This writing is a short essay for serious educators, in my mind. It took me more than a decade of working as a classroom teacher, campus administrator and district administrator in the public school system to actually put my finger on many of the central issues affecting chronic student outcomes. I told my wife yesterday when I finished this 4 page essay, "I completed my masters in educational administration and became a district administrator, and I did not know these things. I am confident
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
FREEBIE!!! Plant/Cactus/Succulent First Day of School Greeting Cards!
FREEBIE!!!Use these printable greeting cards to get the new school year off to a “fancactus” start!Print, cut, and use as you wish! A few ideas: Put them in welcome folders or student mailboxes, print on cardstock and mail as postcards to student families, or attach them to first day gifts!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Cactus/Plant/Succulent Classroom Bundle!
Student Data Card Template
As teachers, we're often asked to discretely display student data, and these cards are super handy! These are built for STAR Data and benchmark scores throughout the year. There is also an option for less ink waste, as well, and you can always make your copy and add more white boxes to block off the color as much as you'd like. These are easy to print, laminate, and reuse every year. (Randomly numbering students is one way to keep theses "anonymous" and discrete for your students.) (And if you w
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1st - 8th
Florida Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS) for Science
The Next Generation Sunshine State Standards for Science (NGSSS) were adopted by the Florida State Board of Education in February 2008. NGSSS are divided into benchmarks that identify what a student should know and be able to do at each grade level. Each grade level includes benchmarks from the four Bodies of Knowledge: Nature of Science, Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science. Eighteen (18) Big Ideas thread throughout all grade levels and build in rigor and depth as students advance.
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PreK - 12th
MAP Data Tracker
A year-long MAP data tracker specifically designed for 4th grade. Insert student name, Fall, Winter and Spring MAP scores, and track changes along the way. Great for data meetings and student goal-setting!
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3rd - 5th
Daily Substitute Teacher Report
This is a great tool to use when you are covering for a class to help keep track of the day's events, what lessons you managed to execute, student behavior, and more! Impress the teachers by leaving a thorough brief or thorough account of the classroom, and fill them in on what they need to know.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Forest School Reminder List| Outdoor Education| Back to School
You have your bag packed and are ready to go to Forest School! Use this resource to send some friendly reminders to families the day before you go. What is included in this resource?A half-page copy of reminders for what students should bring on their first day to Forest School. This can be shared with families a day or two before your first adventure so that they can prepare their child’s bag. Print off copies or save as a PDF to add to your Google Classroom or emails.Don't forget to follow me
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PreK - 8th
Lab Safety Lesson Plan EDITABLE Biology Lesson Plans
Lab Safety Lesson Plan EDITABLE Biology Lesson PlansAre you a new teacher? Don't know where to start? Feeling stressed already? Didn't have time to work on your lesson plans?Stress no More! Here is a completed Lab Safety lesson plan ready to submitted to your dean of academics or vice principal. Why spend your weekend creating a lesson plan from scratch when you can purchase one and then simply edit as needed to fit your needs.This lesson plan includes the following:Learning ObjectivesMaterialsI
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Linear Curve Formula - Excel Spreadsheet
This straightforward method is called a linear scale or curve formula. It is a very versatile way of using a curve and can be used to give an extra boost to the weakest students and can be used to adjust the mean to be a target value. This Excel sheet does all the "math" for you. If you need to justify its use to students or administrators, the Excel file explains and shows the formula being used. I use linear curves for all my advanced or challenging assessments. I will pick the highest and low
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1st - 12th, Higher Education
Note Taking Note Making Classroom Observation Tool
A classroom observation tool for instructional coaches, administrators, or peer-to-peer observations.
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PreK - 12th
Books for Every Makerspace List
Looking to start or add to your classroom library? Utilize this book list to kick-off a STEM based lesson or start a discussion about the Engineering Design Process. This list can also be utilized for a Read Across America Week event.
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K - 6th
STEAM Parent Engagement Night Planning Tool
Plan the best Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) parent engagement night for your organization. This planning tool can help your team starting two months out to organize your night up until the day of the event. Included:Activities Planner- To ensure all aspects of STEAM are covered, who will be exhibiting what part of STEAM, and what materials/supplies will be neededBusiness and Industry Planner-Invite exhibitors from community organizations and business to contribu
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
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.
Teaching with science resources
One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
Discover printable and digital science resources
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.
On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.
Frequently asked questions about teaching science
What types of science lessons are available on TPT?
There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.
How do I find science lessons on TPT?
Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?
Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.
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