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Free high school science lessons
Lab Safety Notes Activity & Slide Lesson- Scientific Method Science Lesson
This ready to print and go Lab Safety science lesson allows science teachers to clearly and consistently communicate to their science students what their expectations and procedures are for future labs.This 60 minute ready-to-go lesson printable includes two warm-ups with answers, a set of differentiated Cornell notes, a creative lab safety slogan activity, a slide presentation to lead the whole class and an answer key!This product is part of my Scientific Investigation Unit Bundle, which includ
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4th - 10th
Earth's Systems - Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Geosphere, Cryosphere
This environmental science lesson and activity is a quick and easy introduction to the earth's spheres: geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere. A brief introduction to the cryosphere is also included.____________________________________________________________________➤➤This lesson is the starting point for my Environmental Science course that delves into deeper content in each of the earth's spheres. It includes PowerPoint presentations, guided Cornell notes, webquests, labs and act
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8th - 10th
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HS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS3-5
Bill Nye Science MOTION Video Guide, Quiz, Sub Plan, Worksheets, No Prep Lesson
This is part of a 15-Episode Bundle:Bill Nye PHYSICAL SCIENCE Part 2 BUNDLE (SAVE 35%)This is a FREE SAMPLE of my video guide lessons. This is a PowerPoint presentations, video guide worksheet/quiz, and KWL chart for:Bill Nye the Science Guy: MotionThis product includes:-PowerPoint Presentation-KWL Chart-Video Guide Worksheet-Answer KeyThese worksheets can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning
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2nd - 10th
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Barf Bag Lab: Yeast Fermentation Experiment - Cellular Respiration Lab
Your students will be talking about this fermentation lab for years to come! Not really "barf", but the mixture of cereal, yeast, and water sure looks like it when the sandwich bag bursts open! This quick and easy lesson is perfect for life science or biology students learning about cellular respiration or fermentation.Please Note: This lab is also part of my Full-Year Biology Curriculum and the Biology Unit 4: Cellular Energy!This inquiry lab involves very little preparation. Because the ferme
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7th - 10th
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HS-LS1-7
Also included in: High School Biology Lab Experiments - Biology Lab Activity Bundle
Back to School | Get to know Activity | Beginning of the Year Printable
This back to school "Get-to-know" activity works double duty on the first week of school. This easy double-sided printable is one I use to get to know students while secretly assessing specific skills: writing, quality of work, following directions, etc.. One side has step-by-step directions and the other has the puzzle piece outline.Idea: Have board games, cards or Jenga? Have students share about themselves after completing the activity where they share before they make a move!WHAT WILL STUDEN
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4th - 9th
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Natural Resources Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Sample ALL my resources for FREE! Learn how my products integrate to form a complete unit!Important Notes:• Save $$$ with the Earth Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum********************************************************************************************************* PAYMENT PLAN & CUSTOM BUNDLES• Unit Bundles offer a GREAT value but are sold at a high price point.• I offer a 12-month interest-free payment plan to OWN my curricula and u
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3rd - 9th
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MS-ESS3-1
, MS-PS1-3
Space Earth Sun and Moon Astronomy Science Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Space Science FREE pacing guide focuses on the Earth, Moon, and Sun Astronomy unit where students will explore moon phases, neap and spring tides, gravity in space, orbit, revolution, rotation and much more!It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. This product is part of my Earth Science/Astronomy Unit Bundle: Earth, Sun, and Moon, which includes projects, editable assessments, and five complete lessons with editable AND differentiated
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4th - 10th
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Lab Safety Science Scientific Investigation Google Slides Lesson Activity
This Google Slides, digital AND printable science lesson on Lab Safety allows students to type directly into text boxes, add images, and access slide presentations embedded in each lesson all ready to go! Print to accommodate your students as well!This digital and also printable lesson includes:two warm-ups (Slide 1)Cornell notes (Slide 2)activity with directions and student slide (Slide 3 and 4) a slide presentation to follow along with the notesan evaluation sheet for students and/or teachers
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4th - 10th
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Ecology Unit Pacing Guide Life Science Curriculum Map
This Ecology Unit FREE pacing guide, curriculum map Life Science Biology will help science teachers outline how to organize, prep and plan for the following concepts: levels of organization, carrying capacity and symbiotic relationships (parasitism, commensalism and mutualism), food webs and food chains (producers, consumers and decomposers), biomes and more!This product is intended to support my Ecology Unit Bundle, which includes:Table of ContentsStudent Score SheetBellringers/Pre-TestLesson-
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4th - 10th
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Space Moon Phases and Eclipse Lesson | Earth Moon Sun Astronomy Unit Bundle
This product includes 2 warm-ups, a set of differentiated Cornell notes, a foldable activity, three essential questions, and a slide presentation with a mini-quiz built in on the phases of the moon and eclipses. This lesson is included in myEarth, Moon, and Sun Unit Bundle , which is also a part of my Complete SPACE TRIPLE BUNDLE- COMPLETE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK.Check out these products all included in the bundle:Pre-Assessment/Warm-upEarth and Moon's Motion LessonSeasonal Patterns LessonGravity i
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4th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Weather, Climate & Atmosphere Earth Science Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Weather and Climate Unit Earth science FREE pacing guide helps teachers plan to cover the water cycle, Earth's Atmospheric Layers, Atmosphere Energy Transfer, Global and Local Winds, and Air Masses and Fronts. This product is included in my comprehensive 3 week Weather and Climate Unit Bundle!It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or les
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4th - 10th
Solar System Planets Space Astronomy Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Space Science free pacing guide on the unit Solar System helps to pace your lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product is part of my Solar System Unit Bundle!WHAT DOES THE BUNDLE INCLUDE:10 Warm-upsSolar System LessonSun LessonInner Planets LessonOuter Planets LessonComets, Asteroids, and Meteors LessonSolar System ProjectAssessments- Te
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Solar System Planets Curriculum Bundle - Space Science Unit
Science Interactive Notebook Journal Front Cover Printable Freebie
Create a consistent, yet creative front cover to your interactive notebooks, textbooks, and much more! One sheet has four directions to cut and give to students so print now and see how organized their notebooks will become!ALL UNIT BUNDLES below include the following: warm-ups, lessons, differentiated notes (editable), teacher pacing guide, slide presentations (editable), formative and summative assessments (editable), projects with directions and rubrics, review activities and more!EARTH &
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2nd - 12th
Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources Lesson | Printable & Digital
About this Product• This download includes resources needed for one 45-minute science lesson. No prep needed!• The resources in the download are re-bundled from my Natural Resources Unit Bundle. • Purchase materials for the topic(s) pertinent to your classroom - not an entire unit!• Files in this download are optimized for use with Adobe and Microsoft Office Products.Important Notes• Save $$$ with the Earth Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• U
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3rd - 9th
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Scale Model of Solar System Lab Activity NGSS Middle School MS-ESS1-2 MS-ESS1-3
TRY ME FOR FREE!!!! This NGSS aligned two-day lab activity is a FUN, EYE-OPENING, and mathematically accurate way to model planet size and orbits in our solar system and incorporate the Performance Expectations for MS-ESS1: MS-ESS1-2. Develop and use a model to describe the role of gravity in the motions within galaxies and the solar system and MS-ESS1-3. Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system as well as the Crosscutting concept of Scale, Proporti
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
States of Matter, Elements Atoms Pacing Guide Curriculum Map | Physical Science
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Physical Science unit: Matter, Atoms and the Periodic Table of Elements will help teacher outline the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and resources. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product is part of my Matter Semester Complete Unit Bundle!Check out all the products in my Matter and Chemistry Unit Bundle:10 Warm-upsLesson- Properties of Mat
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4th - 10th
1st Days of School Activity: Ranking Survival Supplies
This activity allows students to put themselves in the shoes of a plane crash survivor who washes ashore a tropical island.
What supplies do we have? Which ones do we need? Which supplies are most useful?
Students will cooperatively negotiate rankings given a list of supplies that made it through the plane crash.
Full Product includes supply list, description of activity, methods of instruction, and final ranking of most useful supplies.
As a teacher, I can personally attest to the power o
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3rd - 12th
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Cell Cycle Mitosis Guided Reading Biology Digital Lesson
This Google Slides, digital and printable lesson focuses on Mitosis, which is part of my Digital Bundle: Cell Digital Bundle. Students will explore the cell cycle.This easy to use lesson includes two warm-ups, Cornell notes, an activity, and a Google Slides presentation which can be used to follow along with the Cornell notes. The Google Slides presentation follows along with the notes and includes essential questions, a mini-quiz built in, and starter sentences. An answer key is provided for th
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Plant & Animal Cells Biology Science Notebook Curriculum Digital Bundle
Outer Planets Science Reading Comprehension Passages with worksheet
Looking for a way to increase science reading comprehension and science literacy in your classroom? Help your students learn all about the outer planets including Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus with this science reading comprehension passage with note-taking template that guide the students, comprehension worksheet that have leveled questions. Perfect for Common Core Literacy Science Standards.✎Print and digital versionsThis is a free preview of my Science Expository Reading on the Solar S
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6th - 9th
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Moon Phase Poetry
This Moon Phases Poem is a great way to introduce the phases of the moon to all grades (K-12)! I wrote it when teaching about the phases as a fun way for the students to remember the moon phase information. The poem is part of my Moon Phase packet which is developmentally appropriate for grades K-5 however it may meet the needs of upper grades as a foundational start or review of an astronomy unit. The packet contains many ways to teach about the phases along with Tier 1-3 vocabulary, worksh
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K - 12th
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Elements Compounds and Mixtures Lesson | Matter Notes Slides Activity
This Matter Unit lesson on elements, compounds and mixtures includes differentiated notes (3 versions of the same notes), a slide presentation to guide note taking, an activity to practice what was learned and a presentation with a built in quiz to check for understanding. This product covers the following vocabulary/main ideas:• Element• Compound • Molecule• Mixture• Homogeneous• Heterogeneous• Solution• Solvent• SoluteThis product is included in my Matter Unit Bundle and my PHYSICAL SCIENCE YE
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4th - 10th
Rock Cycle Igneous Metamorphic & Sedimentary Rocks Earth Science Pacing Guide
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Earth Science Unit: Rock Cycle and Minerals . It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my Rock and Mineral Unit Bundle.★★★Check out my Earth and Space Science Complete Year Bundle! ★★★WHAT ALL DOES THE BUNDLE INCLUDE?Notebook Set-up Pacing GuideWarm-up ActivityMineral Characteristics LessonMineral Identification Less
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Rocks & Rock Cycle Earth Science Curriculum Unit Bundle
Vertebrates & Invertebrate Doodle Sheet Lesson Plans
TWO free lesson plans and doodle sheets to be used as a supplement for your teaching on backbones!I hope you enjoy. Please rate your thoughts!These lessons can be seen in my year long science pacing guide that you can find here: Year Long Science Pacing Guide
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2nd - 10th
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Energy Work Simple Machines Physical Science Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This is a FREE pacing guide for my Energy, Work, and Simple Machines Unit Bundle and my Digital Energy, Work, and Simple Machines Notebook. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. My Energy Digital Curriculum Bundle includes: Notebook Set-Up10 Warm-upsLesson- The Nature of EnergyLesson- Conservation of EnergyLesson- WorkLesson- PowerLesson- Simple MachinesActivity: Potential and Kinetic Energy Ball Drop LabProject- Energy Trivia Board Game
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Waves Energy & Motion- Science Interactive Notebook Unit Plan
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