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5th grade science homeschool curriculum pdfs
Solar System & Planets Project: Fun and Creative Science Project
Are you studying the SOLAR SYSTEM and the PLANETS and are looking for a fun and creative way to engage your students? If so then this craft-ivity might be exactly what you need. With this SCIENCE ART PROJECT your kiddos will be embossing, feather painting, marble painting, painting with plastic wrap, painting with watercolors, and so much more!You will certainly motivate the most reluctant of learners! You will also be amazed at how excited your class will be to begin science everyday...As a dir
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1st - 5th
Weathering and Erosion Before and After Worksheet
Using visual aids like computer-drawn pictures to teach about weathering and erosion can be a great way to engage students, especially those who are visual learners or struggling with the concept. Here's a suggested activity using these pictures:Materials Needed:The set of 20 computer-drawn pictures depicting before and after stages of weathering and erosion.A blank template for students to record their answers (optional).An ANSWER KEY for reference (optional).Scissors (if you choose to cut out
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Weathering and Erosion Science BUNDLE
Magic School Bus Video Worksheets for Every Episode | Show Guides
Magic School Bus Video WorksheetsThis pack contains a single page guide for every episode of The Magic School Bus. Your students will be engaged while learning and watching Mrs. Frizzle & her class head out on exciting field trips!How People Are Using This Resource:substitute plans for science classhomeschool families for a lunch and learnintroduce new science topics to your classwrap up a unit with a fun activitythe morning of a related field trip to keep students calm and engagedrainy day
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations
This resource all about the ANCIENT STORIES of the 12 ZODIAC CONSTELLATIONS is to be used as an extension to your current curriculum. If your students have shown interest in the STARS and SPACE, then this might be exactly what you're looking for to spice up your current unit!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:* Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations mini-booklet that explains the stories behind each of the 12 constellations.* Writing Connection- with 2 suggested writing activities* Lined paper for
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3rd - 5th
Periodic Table of the Elements Activity Pack
Learning about the Periodic Table of Elements can be fun with our interactive games, printables and worksheets. See product description below for full contents.This activity pack includes the following resources:Reproducible Charts:Full Color Periodic Table Chart (8.5 x 11)B&W Periodic Table Chart (8.5 x 11)A3 Size Color Periodic Table Chart (11 x 17)A3 Size BW Periodic Table Chart (11 x 17)Printable Cards and Games:Element Letter TilesElement Fact CardsElement Boggle Gameboard8 different E
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4th - 8th
Design a School Garden: STEM Project Guide
Design a school garden! Take your STEM or STEAM classroom or program to the next level with this in-depth engineering design STEM challenge. Students will apply scientific concepts, math skills, critical thinking, research, and engineering design to plan a long-term school garden for growing vegetables and other plants. This creative and in-depth project is a great activity for your classroom or afterschool program! Designing a school garden is a multidisciplinary project where creative and crit
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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5th Grade Science Test Prep NGSS Science Review, Data Tables and Graphing
A huge collection of 37 science graphing activities from all my elementary science units. Great for 4th and 5th grade science review, an independent work packet, or as a folder for science substitute lesson plans. Here is the perfect resource to help your students become experts in graphing! Covers life, earth and physical science topics. The packet is a collection of ready-to-go practice graphing worksheets and data tables sure to help your students master graphing skills. Some of the science
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Science Comprehension | 3 Levels | Special Education
Looking for simple to use and engaging science comprehension for your self-contained classroom? This 160 page download includes 6 Units of leveled Science comprehension for students with special needs or Autism in the Special Education setting. No prep needed just print and go!Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the Best- Selling Simple Science Curriculum Bundle For each topic you will get: - 3 Leveled passages- 3 leveled comprehension sheets for EACH passage For each p
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PreK - 12th
Science Graph Masters: Science Graph Practice for the Middle Grades
Science Graph Masters is a creative professional resource of 50 pages of reproducible science graph and chart practice pages for students in grades 5-8. With real science data, chart/graph-reading practice and application questions, you have ready-to-go practice sheets to help prepare scientifically literate students and help with standardized test practice. These blackline masters provide real science data to teach and practice real science concepts. Created by a veteran teacher with great succ
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5th - 8th
Space Unit: The Planets, The Moon, Constellations, and More...
Updated 1/8/15: Space Booklet was redesigned so that it is easier to print and assemble.***************************************************************************Are you looking for a FUN and INTERACTIVE unit to teach your students all about space including the planets, the moon, the constellations, etc... If so, then look no further.This 117 page packet is ALL you need to teach a unit on SPACE!In this packet you will find the following:Literature Resources pg. 3Website Resources pg. 4Lesson Pl
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Science Bundle {9 Units}
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Book Unit
My Side of the Mountain
*Save Time!
*No Prep!
*Ready to Use!!!
*Great for Whole Class, Guided Reading Groups, Literature Circles, and More!
This is a novel study for My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George. Thirty pages of student work, plus an answer key!
This novel study divides My Side of the Mountain into eleven sections for study. Each section contains two chapters. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary, and a Common Core Standard taught in each section. There are m
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4th - 6th
The Incredible Egg - The Life Cycle of a Chicken
Your students will be so "egg"cited about this 2nd-6th grade Common Core aligned science unit. This unit details the stages of development of a chick with real images. The unit includes:
Pre-read Activities
KWL Anchor Charts
Vocabulary/Dictionary Skills/Alphabetical Order
Chicken Anatomy and Assessment Activity
Nonfiction Reader which discusses
Oviparous Animals
Inside of an Egg Diagram and Pictures
Label the Parts of an Egg Activity
Four Stages of Chicken Life
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Witches Brew HALLOWEEN SCIENCE Experiment Activity Pack
The Witches Brew HALLOWEEN SCIENCE Experiment Activity Pack is set up to be easy for you to facilitate with all the details you need to print, prep, and create an engaging learning experience. It takes the basic baking soda and vinegar science experiment and enhances learning with: COLOR RECIPE CARDS that teach how to mix secondary colors and WITCHES BREW LEARNING WORKSHEETS to encourage thinking about the scientific process. The worksheets come in level 1 and level 2 for you to choose the best
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PreK - 5th
Layers of the Atmosphere Activities and Worksheets
Layers of the atmosphere activities and worksheets are an engaging way to learn facts about the Earth's atmosphere. Students will learn about 5 layers of the atmosphere and what they do to protect the Earth.Included in this activity:Make an Earth's atmosphere dioramaLabel the layers of the Earth's atmosphereFill in the blank questionsCrossword puzzleWord searchLayer of the Atmosphere full color posterName the characteristics of the layersNote: There is no answer key included, so you will need co
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Science File Folders | Special Education
Engaging, easy to use science file folders! These science file folders are adapted for special education classrooms. Includes 6 unique file folders with two levels of each! Prep these once and keep for your entire career. This product pairs great with my Simple Science Adapted Books!Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the Best- Selling Simple Science Curriculum BundleWHAT TOPICS ARE INCLUDED?Matter Simple MachinesLiving and NonlivingPlanetsHot or ColdFive SensesWHAT LEV
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PreK - 12th
Mission to Mars: Middle School STEM Curriculum Unit
Mission to Mars STEM UnitLooking for a complete STEM curriculum that includes hands-on engineering design, real-world connections, science, and math connections all centered around one theme? Look no further with our Space Club: Mission to Mars curriculum! Read a detailed blog post overview here. Transform your classroom into a team of astronauts on a Mission to Mars! This STEM curriculum begins with Stage 1 team challenges that build teamwork and communication skills. Space Club Mission Control
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Mission to Mars Semester STEM Unit + Mars Colony Project!
Mission to Mars: Elementary STEM Curriculum Unit (STEM Club, STEM Camp)
Mission to Mars: Elementary STEM UnitTransform your classroom into a team of astronauts on a Mission to Mars! This unit includes 10 engineering design challenges that follow a storyline - complete with instructional videos and editable handouts!This unit is perfect for an afterschool STEM club, summer STEM camp, STEM elective, or science classroom! Click for standards alignment and supply list. This STEM curriculum begins with Stage 1 team challenges that build teamwork and communication skills.
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
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Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Elementary Grades
Animal Defenses Daily Quick Reads- NO PREP
Are you looking for seatwork? Homeschooling? Morning Work? Homework? Easy Prep? This Animal Defenses set is going to be perfect for you! These Daily Quick Reads will satisfy a need for your reading or science centers, morning work, small group seatwork, and more! The reading passages are short with basic comprehension questions for each. Easy prep means to print and go! This is not a digital resource.NOTE: This resource is available in a money-saving bundle:Animals Daily PRINTABLE Quick Read Bun
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Animals Daily Quick Read Bundle
Planet Coloring Pages and Fact Sheets - Pluto Included
Explore the planets of our Solar System with this printable. You will get 9 coloring pages that contain facts about each planet. I have also included Pluto for you die hard Pluto lovers, though it specifies that Pluto is a Dwarf Planet.You will get a letter size coloring page on Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.Thank you for stopping by my store... all sales go to fund our Little Library and for more on that visit www.BlueEyedMama.com and don't forget to c
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PreK - 5th
Scientific Classification of Living Things: The Five Kingdoms
This packet focuses on the scientific classification system for living things, including the five kingdoms. Included in the packet you will find:(1) Instructions of assembling a “The Five Kingdoms” foldable, (2) “The Five Kingdoms” foldable - 2 pages, (3) a poster/chart on the 5 kingdoms, their characteristics, and examples of each which is suitable for a student science notebook, (4) a Plant and Animal Classification Chart that is suitable for student science notebooks, (5) a poster for stude
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4th - 6th
Also included in: BUNDLE! Classification of Living Things
Mission to Mars Planning Game (Mars Habitat STEM Project)
Mars Colony Project Guide + Planning GameCan you keep a team of colonists alive and happy on Mars? Students work in teams to complete the ultimate project-based learning STEM experience: planning a long-term settlement on Mars! These activities can be used as a companion to the Mars Colony Project, which provides handouts to guide students to brainstorm and plan design solutions for a Mars colony. This Mission to Mars Planning Game product dives deeper into possible colony solutions, adds an int
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Grades:
4th - 9th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Mission to Mars Semester STEM Unit + Mars Colony Project!
Scientific Method Activity | CANDY
Scientific Method and Candy-use the scientific method to learn about chromatography, pH, acidity and solubility.This resource includes three (3) great experiments using candy that follow the scientific method and teach the scientific concepts of:*chromatography (pigments, capillary action, mobile phase, stationary phase and retention factor)*pH levels *acidity*solubility (solvents, solutes, solutions and molecular movement)Each experiment can be done in a more guided environment or more inde
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Landforms Boom Cards - Digital
This set of Boom Cards features 50 cards to practice landform vocabulary and identification. These digital self-checking Boom Cards are such a great way for students to practice their knowledge of landforms.The Boom Cards include:14 multiple-choice cards- students use vocabulary meanings and images to identify landforms14 Drag and Drop cards- students use meanings and images to move correct answers 22 multiple-choice photo identification cards- students identify landforms shown in photosYour Gui
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
GERM LAB ACTIVITY: BACTERIA, VIRUSES, FUNGI, & PROTOZOA
Fight Germs Like a Pro! Engage Young Minds with Our Infectious Disease Lab!Are your students ready to become germ-fighting detectives? Our entertaining and comprehensive lab equips young learners with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and prevent diseases and infections.Beyond dry textbooks:Explore four key pathogens: Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa come alive through engaging activities.Witness germ growth firsthand: Perform a safe and visual experiment that sparks curiosity
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
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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.
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